Austin, Evelyn Emma (Grace), 85, of Blacksburg, passed away on August 21, 2011.
She was born September 8, 1925, in Orange, NH, to the late George A. & Lottie E. (Osborne) Grace, Sr. She was the tenth born of twelve children. The family moved to Canaan, NH when Evelyn was two years old, which is where she grew up and attended school.
She is survived by her three sons and two daughters, Robert Peppin of FL, Wayne Austin & wife, Wanda of CA, Sandy Kinney & husband, Jerry, of VA, John Austin & wife, Treasa of VA, Mary Bentley of FL; a brother, George A. Grace, jr. of Canaan, NH; grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her brothers and sisters, Bertha Withington, Alfred Grace, Frances Sears, Doris Crate, Wesley Grace, Hazel Reed, Howard Grace, Elmer Grace, Elwin Grace, and Donald Grace.
There will be a graveside service at Wells Cemetery in Canaan, NH at a later date.