Advertisement

Robert Frederick Austin

Advertisement

Robert Frederick Austin Veteran

Birth
Fairfield, Franklin County, Vermont, USA
Death
24 Nov 2016 (aged 79)
Florida, USA
Burial
Swanton, Franklin County, Vermont, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
View Source
Parents - Fay and Grace (Ducharme) Austin.

Attended numerous colleges taking courses pertaining to his work in the paper industry.

Member of the Vermont National Guard and was a veteran serving with the United States Army where he achieved the rank of Sergeant First Class.

Over the years he was employed as a marketing manager for Thermo-Electron Corporation of Portland, Ore. and Auburn, Mass. formerly the Lodding Engineering Corporation where they manufactured paper making machine equipment. He was also employed by W.E. Green Corporation in N.Y., Perkins Machine Company in Warren, Mass., Fonda Container Corporation in St. Albans, Vt., and the St. Albans Police Department.

Memberships included National TAPPI, member and past chairman of National PIMA, former chairman of the New York State TAPPI, former secretary and chairman of the New York – Canadian PIMA, and Lions Club International.

Survived by his wife; a daughter; a siste; four grandchildren; three great grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Predeceased by a son Jeffrey R. Austin and numerous brothers and sisters.

Gilman Funeral Home & Crematory, Putnam, Conn.

(Information extracted from obituary published in the St. ALbans Messenger, Sept 28, 2017)
Parents - Fay and Grace (Ducharme) Austin.

Attended numerous colleges taking courses pertaining to his work in the paper industry.

Member of the Vermont National Guard and was a veteran serving with the United States Army where he achieved the rank of Sergeant First Class.

Over the years he was employed as a marketing manager for Thermo-Electron Corporation of Portland, Ore. and Auburn, Mass. formerly the Lodding Engineering Corporation where they manufactured paper making machine equipment. He was also employed by W.E. Green Corporation in N.Y., Perkins Machine Company in Warren, Mass., Fonda Container Corporation in St. Albans, Vt., and the St. Albans Police Department.

Memberships included National TAPPI, member and past chairman of National PIMA, former chairman of the New York State TAPPI, former secretary and chairman of the New York – Canadian PIMA, and Lions Club International.

Survived by his wife; a daughter; a siste; four grandchildren; three great grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Predeceased by a son Jeffrey R. Austin and numerous brothers and sisters.

Gilman Funeral Home & Crematory, Putnam, Conn.

(Information extracted from obituary published in the St. ALbans Messenger, Sept 28, 2017)


Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement