AUSTIN DONALD ANDERSON

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AUSTIN DONALD ANDERSON December 4, 1946 - October 4, 2015 Austin Donald Anderson of Winnipeg, Manitoba peacefully passed away on October 4, 2015 at home with his loving family by his side. Austin will be deeply missed by his wife of 37 years, Shirley; son Chris (Natalie) and daughter Desiree (Garrett) as well as his dear grandchildren Kylee, Dacotah, Kiara, Saraya and Gio. He is also survived by his siblings: Pat (Duke), Norval, George (Vi), Faye (Mike), Reuben (Dawn), Lindy (Annette), Richard (Margaret), Darcy (Jenna); sister-in-law Gloria Anderson; brothers-in-law Jim (Linda), Dave (Sue) and sister-in-law Sylvia (Rick) as well as many nephews and nieces and cousins. Although Austin has passed on from our world, he is now in Heaven with his young son Christopher Garry David; his parents Roe and Katie; his brother Garry; his niece Dawn and plus many aunts, uncles and friends. Austin was a loving husband, proud father, grandfather, a caring brother, a loving uncle and a dear friend to many. Austin worked a variety of jobs throughout his life, working in the mining industry, signs/graphics and shipping/receiving just to mention a few. His love and deep passion for music resulted in the opportunity to play in various Bands throughout the years. Austin's musical talent, shared with friends and family til the wee hours of the morning, will be cherished in our hearts forever. Please join the family in a celebration of Austin's life on Saturday, October 10, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at the St. Bedes Anglican Church in Kinosota, Manitoba. Austin always had a deep love for all animals. In lieu of flowers, the family would like donations made to D'Arcy's A.R.C. (animal rescue) 204-888-2266.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Oct 08, 2015