Babe Ruth Austin Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Babe Ruth Austin of Wickliffe, Kentucky, who passed away on May 12, 2026 at the age of 94. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Babe Ruth Austin to pay them a last tribute.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Babe find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may her legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Arthur Beardsley and Gertie Beardsley; and her husband Clarence Austin. She is survived by: her sons, Larry Austin (Connie) of Alta and Brad Austin of Lacey, Washington; and her siblings, Darlene McIntire (Roger) of Illinois and Coy Beardsley of Wickliffe, Kentucky. She is also survived by one grandchild; and two great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Friday, May 22nd 2026 from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM at the Milner & Orr Funeral Home of Wickliffe (1079 Court St, Wickliffe, KY 42087). A memorial service will be held on Friday, May 22nd 2026 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM at the same location.
