Raymond Roger Joseph Austin Sr., aged 76 went home to be with his Lord on Saturday, June 24, 2017. By his side when he met his Savior was his loving wife of 57 years, Barbara Pearl (Polunus) Austin.  Raymond was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather.  He is survived by his brothers, Robert Austin and James (Karen) Austin Sr.; his four children, Tim and Tammy (Austin) Miersma, John and Toni (Austin) Stouten, Darrel and Robin (Austin) McChessney, Ray Jr. and Kris Austin; seven grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; many nieces, nephews and friends.  He was preceded in death by his mother, Leona Austin; and father, Robert Austin.  A private family service is being planned.  In lieu of flowers, please donate to the American Lung Association.