Harold W. Austin, 61 of Rockville, died October 9, 2005. He was born February 2, 1944 in Troy New York. He was the son of Harold Austin, Sr. and Thelma Kent Austin. He served in the United States Navy. He worked for several years as a maintenance man for the Indianapolis Public Schools. He was an outdoorsman and enjoyed deer hunting.

He is survived by his wife Lois Austin; son and daughter-in-law, Bradley and Tonya Austin of Indianapolis; stepson Steve Mattingly and wife Colleen, and stepdaughter, Carrie Earl.

There will be no visitation or services at this time. Private family services will be held at a later date.

French Funeral Home was entrusted with arrangements.