Robert Francis Austin's obituary , Passed away on January 10, 2026 in Gatesville, Texas

Robert Francis Austin

September 28, 1937 - January 10, 2026 (88 years old)

Gatesville, Texas

Robert Francis Austin's obituary , Passed away on January 10, 2026 in Gatesville, Texas

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Robert Francis Austin

September 28, 1937 - January 10, 2026 (88 years old)

Gatesville, Texas

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Robert Francis Austin Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Robert Francis Austin of Gatesville, Texas, who passed away on January 10, 2026, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Francis Austin to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Leroy Austin and Grace Catherine O'Brien; his siblings, Walter Austin, Jr. and Judy Mothes; his daughter Jennifer Marie Austin; and his wife Billye Hustmyer Austin.

He is survived by: his children, Sheri Taylor, Duane Ronald See, Donald L. Perry (Theresa) and Penelope Hutchison (Kenny); and his sisters, Janice Warner, Winifred Watson, Betty Warner (Dan) and Beverly Austin. He is also survived by numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, a great-great grand child, nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews.

If a memorial is desired, the family requests donations be made to Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, Kansas 66675 or the DAV Chapter 74, 124 Julia Dr., Copperas Cove, TX 76522.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Scott's Funeral Home



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Jan 23

Funeral service

Scott's Funeral Home
2425 E Main St, Gatesville, TX 76528

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Jan 23

Burial

Restland Cemetery
2201 Waco St, Gatesville, TX 76528

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