Mary Lou Austin Obituary
The family of Mary Lou Austin (Benton, Pennsylvania) announces her passing on October 13, 2026. Mary Lou, born on April 28, 1941, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her mother Russell Beck of Berwick. She is survived by: her husband Tom; her son Charles Carlson; her family, Roger Austin (Sandy) and Jerri Crawford (Scott); her grandchildren, Natalie Yanochko (Joe), Jacob Austin (Emily), Max Austin (Katie), Christopher Crawford (Alice) and Emily Bressler (Adam); and her cousin Mary Lou Whitmire of Berwick.
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 23rd 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Benton Christian Church (305 3rd St, Benton, PA 17814). A memorial service will be held on Friday, October 23rd 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location. When we were told to stay home during Covid Days, Mary Lou decided she would pack us a lunch and find new dirt roads we had never traveled.
In lieu of flowers please consider planting a flower in memory of Mary Lou, or for monetary donations please donate to Benton Christian Church, PO Box 264, Benton, PA 17814.
