It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Alison Maureen Austin, a beloved mother, daughter, and friend, who passed away on April 18, 2025, at the age of 48 after a brave and courageous battle with ovarian cancer. Alison’s untimely departure has left a deep void in the lives of her family and friends, but her strength, love, and resilience during her illness will forever be remembered.
Alison was a vibrant, loving mother who dedicated her life to raising her three young daughters. Her love for them was immeasurable, and she found joy in every moment she spent with them, from helping them with their homework to sharing laughter over family meals. Her daughters, who are now left to face the world without their mother, will forever cherish the memories of the guidance, wisdom, and love she imparted to them throughout their lives.
In addition to being a dedicated mother, Alison was a loyal and supportive friend who touched the lives of all who knew her. She had an incredible ability to make people feel valued, heard, and appreciated. Whether she was offering a listening ear, providing comfort, or helping others navigate difficult situations, Alison’s presence was a constant source of strength. She built deep, lasting relationships, and her friends will remember her for her warmth, compassion, and unwavering loyalty. Alison’s ability to uplift those around her, even in the face of her own challenges, made her a true beacon of light in the lives of her loved ones.
Alison’s journey was not an easy one. Her battle with ovarian cancer was long and difficult, but throughout it all, she remained resilient, strong, and courageous. Her strength was evident in the way she faced each day with a positive attitude, never allowing her illness to define her or overshadow her love for her family. Despite the pain and difficulty she endured, Alison continued to be a constant presence in the lives of her daughters, friends, and family, always prioritizing their needs above her own. She demonstrated a level of bravery that will continue to inspire those who knew her.
Alison’s battle with cancer was a reminder of the fragility of life and the importance of cherishing every moment. Even in her most difficult days, she found joy in the simple things—a family gathering, a warm hug, or a shared memory. Her strength and grace during her illness were remarkable, and her ability to remain positive in the face of such adversity was a testament to the powerful love she had for her family.
Alison’s legacy is one of love and strength. Her daughters, who she cared for deeply, will carry forward the values and lessons she imparted to them. As a mother, Alison taught her daughters the importance of kindness, resilience, and the value of family. She showed them that no matter what challenges life may bring, love and family will always be the foundation that holds them together. Her daughters will continue to draw on her wisdom and strength as they navigate the world without her.
The impact Alison made on her community cannot be overstated. Her kindness, generosity, and selflessness were felt by everyone she encountered. Whether through her work, volunteer efforts, or personal interactions, Alison was always looking for ways to help others. She believed in the power of community and the importance of supporting one another, and her legacy will continue to live on in the lives of those she touched. Alison’s contributions to the lives of her family, friends, and community will not be forgotten, and her spirit will continue to inspire those who knew her.
As Alison’s family navigates this incredibly difficult time, they are seeking the support of the community to help uplift her daughters. The loss of a mother, especially at such a young age, is a devastating experience that will shape the lives of her daughters for years to come. The family is asking for your thoughts, prayers, and any assistance you can provide to help ensure that Alison’s daughters feel supported and loved during this difficult time. They deserve to know that they are not alone and that their community is here to help them through this challenging period of grief and loss.
In addition to the emotional toll, there are financial burdens that come with the loss of a loved one. The family is seeking help with funeral expenses and other financial challenges, and any support offered will be deeply appreciated. As a community, we can come together to honor Alison’s memory by ensuring that her daughters have the support they need to face the future with strength, courage, and hope.
As we remember Alison and celebrate her life, let us hold her daughters close in our hearts and provide them with the love and care they need. Alison was a shining example of resilience, compassion, and love, and we can honor her legacy by continuing to uplift her daughters and keep them in our thoughts and prayers.
Alison’s passing has left an irreplaceable gap in the lives of her family, friends, and community. Her warmth, her light, and her love will be deeply missed. Yet, as we mourn her loss, we also celebrate the beautiful life she lived, the impact she made, and the love she gave to everyone around her. Her spirit will continue to live on in the memories of those who knew her, and her legacy will inspire future generations to live with the same love, strength, and compassion that Alison embodied every day of her life.
In these difficult times, we ask that you join us in honoring Alison’s memory and supporting her daughters as they navigate this difficult journey. May her love, strength, and wisdom continue to guide them in the years to come. Rest in peace, Alison Maureen Austin. Your light will forever shine in the hearts of those who loved you, and your legacy will never be forgotten.
