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Barbara Lynn Austin (Clarke)
October 20 1952 – April 5 2023
Barb passed away peacefully on April 5 , 2023 at the age of 70 surrounded by her loving husband and daughter. She was a beloved wife to Gerald Austin , and a loving Mother to Angela Fazio and mother in-law to Nicholas Fazio . Cherished Grandmother to Mercedes Fazio and Cecilia Fazio . A loved sister to Allen Clarke and sister in-law Liz Clarke , Rick Clarke and sister in-law to Lillian Clarke . Sister in-law to Debbie Austin , predeceased brother in-law Rick Austin and sister in-law Lynda Austin . Predeceased brother in-law Danny Austin and sister in-law Joyce Fisher . A beloved daughter to predeceased John Clarke and Jean Clarke and daughter in-law to predeceased Harry Austin and Hazel Roser . She had many nieces and nephews and that she loved so dearly .
Barb was a lover of life . She enjoyed travelling the world whenever she could get away . She enjoyed spending time with family and friends , entertaining in the backyard by the pool . Taking day trips with her husband to some their favourite spots or just being together made her happy . The loves of her life were her husband Gerald of 50 happy years and her treasured daughter Angela , son in-law Nicholas and her two special Granddaughters Mercedes and Cecilia . She loved being apart of her granddaughters lives always creating great memories by taking them to fun places and having fun shopping trips she was an incredible Nanna . She had beautiful presence and a loving heart , she was a compassionate giver and a kind friend to many .
She fought a hard battle with AML Leukaemia , for just over a year . Her faith in God got her through and she was surrounded by so much love every step of the way . Heaven has gained a beautiful angel .
Celebration of Life will take place at DeStefano Funeral Home, 1289 Keith Ross Drive in Oshawa ( 905) 440 3595 on Sunday April 16 th from 3:00pm to 5:00pm . A tribute and a toast to Barb will be at 4:00pm .
Those that are unable to attend the Celebration of life the Tribute will be live streamed at 4:00pm please CLICK HERE just prior to the Tribute.
We would like to acknowledge the excellent care from all the Nurses and Doctors involved in her care. If you should wish to donate In Lieu of flowers please make a donation to Lakeridge Health Cancer Center in Oshawa or Princess Margaret Hospital.
2023
Death notice for the town of: Oshawa, Province: Ontario
death notice Barbara Lynn Austin 2023
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