We are sad to announce that on August 31, 2023, at the age of 97, Lois Lorene Austen of Ashland, Ohio, born in Jeromesville, Ohio passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Lois Lorene Austen to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Dennis Austen and Lois Pocock Austen Sr.; her children, Brad Krichbaum, Chris Krichbaum and Linda Krichbaum; her granddaughter Alicia Armstrong; and her siblings, Jim, Herman, Leroy, Denny Austen, Janice Harned and Doris Robison.

She is survived by : her children, Rick Krichbaum, Ron Krichbaum, Edward Krichbaum and Luann Armstrong; her grandchildren, Ashley Pirc, Andrew Armstrong, Ryan Krichbaum, Robert Krichbaum, Bethany Krichbaum, JJ Mitchell and Rickey Mitchell; her siblings-in-law, Shirley Austen of Ashland and Frank Harned of Ashland; and her niece Janny Robison. She is also survived by 7 great grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Fickes Funeral Home