Austin Otis Fristoe, 91, of Front Royal, Virginia passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2024.
A funeral service will be held Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at Maddox Funeral Home with Sammy Campbell officiating.
Austin was born October 28, 1933 in Front Royal, son of the late Emory and Bessie Fristoe.
Austin served in the US Army in Ft. Hiachuca, Arizona for two years. He worked at Avtex Fibers, for Virginia State, and owned and operated Fristoe’s Water Service for over 30 years. He was a farmer by heart and farmed as his love and passion.
Surviving Austin is his wife, Ruby Fristoe; his children Brenda Beahm and David Fristoe; his grandchildren Michael Fristoe, Krista Beahm, Tyler Fristoe, and Lindsay Fristoe; and his great-grandchildren; Kayle, Marleigh, Parker, Alex, and Kyle.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Panorama Memorial Gardens.
Memorial contributions can be made to Hartland Hospice Care at 400 Holiday Court Suite 100 Warrenton, VA 20186 and to South Warren Volunteer Fire Department at 3330 Stonewall Jackson Hwy, Bentonville, VA 22610.
Sending my sympathy and prayers of comfort to Ruby Fristoe and family.
I have fond memories of conversations with both Austin and Ruby when they owned their water business and made deliveries to my home.
🙏 Karen Wood