Austin L. Pitstick, 11, of Springfield, passed away Thursday July, 10, 2008. He was born October 4, 1996 to Matthew Pitstick and Janene Edinger in Xenia, OH.

Austin loved to drive tractors and help around the farm. He enjoyed being outdoors and riding four wheelers. He attended Indian Valley Middle School, and was involved in 4H and loved animals. Austin lived life to the fullest; he loved people and could make a friend with anyone.

He is survived by his father, Matthew Pitstick and mother, Janene Edinger; two brothers, Ryan (Abby) Fife, and Brad Fife; one sister, Jessica Edinger; grandparents, Eugene and Edna Pitsick; numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.

He is preceded in death by Charles and Norma Edinger; one uncle, Dean Edinger.

Visitation to be held from 4-7PM Sunday July 13, 2008 in the JACKSON LYTLE WILLIAMS Funeral Home, Yellow Springs. Service will be held 11AM Monday July 14, 2008 in the St. Paul Catholic Church, Yellow Springs, with Pastor Anthony J. Geraci officiating.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in Austin’s memory may be made to the Austin L. Pitstick Memorial Fund, at any Fifth Third Bank.