Austin Altmyer, age 33, of Bradley passed away Thursday, August 18, 2022, at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee. He was born June 1, 1989, in Kankakee, the son of Stephen D. & Juli (Doud) Altmyer.

Austin was a graduate of Bradley Bourbonnais Community High School. He enjoyed sports cars, having fires by the lake, and riding bikes. He was a master collector of knives. Most of all, Austin loved spending time with his fiancé, Heather LaVine. Austin was a kind and loving soul.

Surviving is his mother, Juli Altmyer (Bill Bienias) of Bourbonnais; the love of his life and fiancé, Heather LaVine and her granddaughter, Ryleigh Mumper; one brother, Lance "Mate" & Sara Altmyer of Bourbonnais; maternal grandfather, Kenneth Doud of Kankakee; maternal grandmother, Kay & Robert Nickles of Bourbonnais; two nieces, Alex and Molly; two nephews, Parker and Armin; and many aunts, uncles, and cousins. Austin was preceded in death by his father and paternal grandparents, Doug & Joyce Altmyer.

Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. until the time of the 1 p.m. funeral service on Monday, August 22, 2022, at Clancy-Gernon Funeral Home in Bourbonnais. Interment will follow at Maternity B.V.M. Cemetery in Bourbonnais.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family wishes.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Clancy Gernon Funeral Homes

Updated by : Heather LaVine

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August 30, 2022

Heather LaVine lit a candle

“My love, I miss you so much. Our home is so empty without you. I'm so grateful we were able to spend your last moments together. We always said we were a team. Till we meet again in Heaven. I love you babe! Forever and always ❤”

August 29, 2022

Amanda N Altmyer lit a candle

“In loving memory of Austin Altmyer, So dearly loved. So sadly missed. God bless. I will u miss u and love u everyday all day til I'm next to u again I know ur not in painvnenore and u can c ur dad tell him I miss him. Meeting u at my work was the best thing that ever happened to me. Meeting u and spending 15 years together were the best years of my life I had my man standing next to me his babe his poopy or hey poop boots. I miss uvso much my heart aches. Ur in my heart qnd soul I l love u babe”

September 13, 2022

Heather LaVine wrote a sympathy message

“Austin was a kind, and loving soul. My heart goes out to his family. I'm honored to have spent the last year of his life together and call him my fiance and soulmate ❤”