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Obituary
Chris Austin, 69, passed away in Eugene, OR surrounded by his children and grandchildren on August 10, 2025. He was a father, musician, outdoorsman, and behavioral health worker.He was the son of Ardis M. and Robert E. Austin and was raised with his sister, Holly, in Highland Park, IL. He completed his high school education at Windsor Mountain School in Lenox, MA.He spent most of his life in Lake County, IL, where he made a …
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