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Shane David Austin
Formerly of Hanover Park and Des Plaines

Shane David Austin was born October 18, 1977 in Skokie. He died Thursday, July 24, 2008 at Hospice of the Valley in Surprise, Arizona after a courageous battle against brain tumors. Shane worked in retail sales and design for Plunkett's Furniture, Montgomery Ward, Radio Shack and Blockbuster.

Shane, a beloved son, brother and nephew, is survived by his mother and stepfather, Teena and Robert Purdiman of El Mirage, Arizona and father and stepmother, David W. and Patricia Austin of Barrie, Ontario, Canada; his siblings Zackary Wypych and Bethany Austin, step-siblings Jennifer and Alexis Austin, and Robert (Megan) and Jessee Cordell; his uncle and aunt Robert and Ellen Swirsky, and cousins Derek and Rachel Swirsky.

Visitation from Noon until 2:00 PM, Monday, July 28, 2008 at the Glueckert Funeral Home, Ltd., 1520 N. Arlington Heights Road, (4 blocks south of Palatine Road) Arlington Heights proceeding to Randhill Park Cemetery for 2:15 PM committal service.

Memorial contributions may be given to American Cancer Society, 1114 N. Arlington Hts. Rd., Arl. Hts., IL 60004.

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