Margaret Austin passed away at home on February 24, 2020. She was 87. Born in Glasgow, Scotland she lived in Harrison NJ before moving to Point Pleasant 21 years ago. Private cremation is being handled through the Armitage Wiggins funeral home in Kearny. A Memorial Mass will be held Saturday February 29, 2020 at 10:30 a,m. in St. Martha Roman Catholic Church 3800 Herbertsville Road, Pt. Pleasant.
Margaret was the wife of the late John Francis Austin. Mother of Barbara Ann Weir, Margaret Rose Austin and Janet Frances Campbell (Robert), she was also the sister in law of James McGhee. She has eight grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. She is also survived by her niece Angela Quinn and nephew Edward Austin along with many other nieces and nephew and their families. In lieu of flowers kindly consider a donation to VNA Hospice of Ocean County. The Austin family would like to acknowledge and thank Laura for all of her care.