Austin James Henry , beloved son, brother, father and friend aged 27, passed away on December 19, 2024 . He was born May 23,1997, in Tecumseh, Michigan.
To know Austin, was to love Austin. Austin was known for his infectious smile and laugh that would light up the room and have you laughing along with him.
His kind- hearted soul left an impact on those who knew him.
Austin attended Saline schools, then later he took pride in becoming a Mason. Austin loved working with his hands and enjoyed tinkering on his truck,
completing various different building projects, and creating art pieces.
Proud to be called Daddy by his lil’ booger, son , Bentley and his little princess, daughter, Adeline.. They were his pride and joy.
He is survived by his mother and stepfather, Bree and Daryl Pilbeam; father, Michael Black; grandparents Mary Beth Smith and Mark Leutheuser; grandmothers, Anita Gibbs, and Gay Pilbeam; great grandparents, Bill and Nancy Gibbs; siblings , Aubyn (Tyler) Jeffrey, Collin and Caroline Pilbeam ; and his cherished children, Bentley and Adeline Henry.
He was preceded in death by his great Grandparents , James and Caroline Henry, grandfather Terry Gibbs, and grandmother, Debbie Brown.
A memorial service for Austin will be held at a later date.
His bright presence and warm spirit will be deeply missed by his family , friends and all who knew him.
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