Brenda J. Austin, age 77 of Dayton, reunited with her husband, Edwin Austin, on December 4, 2015. She was born April 28, 1938 in Dayton to the late Gus and Mary (Ingle) Susong. Brenda was preceded in death by brother, James Susong; nephew, Greg Hermann and step-mother, Thelma Susong.
She is survived by her daughters, Teresa (Donnie) Combs; Juanita (Bill) Hamilton and Michelle (Michael) McKenzie; grandchildren, Heather (Ron) Shepherd, Stacy Hamilton, Melissa Combs, Andrew Combs, Francesca Camilli, Brooklyn (Devon) Camilli, Isabella McKenzie, Gabriel McKenzie; great grandchildren, Cole, Ryleigh, Addison, Chloe, Gavin and Vanessa; sisters, Dorothy (Bill) Umphrey and Kathleen (Gene) York; brother, Bruce (Linda) Susong; sister-in-law, Alice (Dennis) Barhorst and many nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.