Henry Frank AUSTERMAN

AUSTERMAN , Henry Frank May 2, 1932 - September 25, 2009 Henry Frank Austerman, beloved husband of E. Veronika Austerman of Calgary, passed away on September 25, 2009 at the age of 77 years. Henry was born in Hiddingsel, Germany, on May 2, 1932. He came to Canada in 1954 and married his first wife, Edeltraut on April 12, 1955 and celebrated fifty-three years of marriage. Henry enjoyed dancing and travelling throughout the world. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Henry is survived by his loving wife E. Veronika; his children, Rosemary Austerman, Ralph (Lori) Austerman, Conrad (Dianne) Austerman, and Marie-Ann (Duane) Cunningham. Six Grandchildren, Four Great-Grandchildren and numerous relatives in Germany. Henry was a very proud man, especially of his family and will be dearly missed by all of them and his friends. He was predeceased by his first wife Edeltraut in 2008. Funeral Services will be held at McINNIS & HOLLOWAY'S Park Memorial Chapel (5008 Elbow Drive S.W.) on Tuesday, September 29, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. Graveside Service to follow at Edenbrook Memorial Gardens Holy Family Cemetery. Forward condolences through www.mcinnisandholloway.com . If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the Alberta Cancer Foundation, Provincial Office, Sun Life Place, 710, 10123 - 99 Street, Edmonton, AB T5J 3H1 (Telephone 1-866-412-4222). In living memory of Henry Austerman, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES, Park Memorial Chapel, 5008 ELBOW DRIVE S.W. Telephone: 403-243-8200. Published in the Calgary Herald from 9/27/2009- 9/28/2009