Lydia Marie Aultman, age 76, of Gulfport, MS passed away on Sunday, June 1, 2025 at The Pillars of Biloxi. She was born December 13, 1948 in Gulfport, MS to Richard Charles Austin and Hazel Mary Malley.
Lydia was a homemaker and wonderful mother and grandmother. She loved plants, puzzles and family. She also enjoyed coffee, soap operas and game shows. Lydia was known for her fun and bubbly personality and that her grandkids were the center of her world.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Richard Charles Austin and Hazel Mary Malley; spouse of 56 years, Joseph William Aultman; baby brother, Joseph “Joey” Austin; and sisters, Bernadette “Mellie” Cuevas and Brenda K. Austin.
Survivors include her daughter, Victoria R. Aultman; grandchildren, Karsten J. Peltier and Aubrey R. Aultman; niece, Nancy A. Taft; great niece, Jessica L. Taft; siblings, Margaret Austin, Mary Taft, Joann Hight, Charles Austin, Ray Austin, Billy Austin, Linda Austin, Ola Mae White; and sister-in-law, Debbie McFall. Lydia is also survived by Her spunky doggie, Ruthie Rose, that adored her dearly and her cat, June Bugg, that was her loyal companion.
Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Lydia Marie Aultman.
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