Austin Shofner

1916–1999 (age 83)

military officer

Biography

Austin Shofner was born in 1916 and passed away in 1999, having served his country as a military officer. His career in the armed forces reflected his commitment to duty and service, values that defined much of his life and character.

Austin is remembered at Shofner Lutheran Church Cemetery, where he rests in a place that honors both his military service and his faith. His legacy stands as a testament to the dedication and sacrifice of those who served in the military during the twentieth century.

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