Joseph Hill Austin Jr, 80, of Lee Township died October 12, 2014. Joe was born October 8, 1934, the son of Joe and Kate Austin. He attended and graduated from Otsego HIgh School, and retired from Mead Paper Products. Joe was the beloved husband, of 53 years, to Shirley Austin, who preceded him in death. He is survived by 7 grandchildren, and several nieces and nephew; his 5 children, Rosemary (Charles) Austin-Dutton, Joseph Austin III, John Austin, James Austin and Katherine McElroy. He is also survived by his sister, Shirley Coville. A memorial service will be held October 25th at 9:30 am. The service will be held in Pullman, MI, at the Pullman Community Bible Church. Followed by the memorial service for Joe, there will be a luncheon for fellowship and a time to share our greatest memories of this very special man.