In living memory of Austin Brice Ruffin
Austin Brice Ruffin
July 1, 2005 – August 26, 2017
Lived 12 years
Calhoun Cemetery · Calhoun, Ky
“What animal do you think could play an instrument?” -Austin Ruffin
Life story
Austin Brice Ruffin born July 1st 2005 to Jana Kessinger. He had 2 brothers, Trae Ruffin, and Jackson Brawner. He was 12 years old when he passed away tragically on August 26, 2017. Austin was a hunter, fisherman, farmer, an all around great kid. He is loved and missed by everyone. You couldn’t find a better kid.
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Austin at Christmas
Lifetime
The world Austin knew
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2005
Born July 1
2005
The year Austin was born, the first video was posted to YouTube
2007
Austin was 2 when the first iPhone went on sale
2008
Austin was 3 when Apple opened the App Store
2014
Austin was 9 when the Ice Bucket Challenge went viral
2015
Austin was 10 when "Hamilton" opened on Broadway
2016
Austin was 11 when the Cubs won their first World Series since 1908
2017
Passed away August 26, age 12
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