Sylvia Gehring, 47, of Austin passed away Saturday, April 11, 2009. She was born in Odessa, TX May 19, 1961. Sylvia moved to Austin for her Bachelor of Arts from the University of Texas at Austin after beginning her educational career at Texas Tech. She was an avid patron and supporter of the theater community for which she could be found volunteering most weekends. As human resources manager Sylvia worked for Evins Personnel Services many years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Doris and Vernon Johnston. She is survived by her daughter Nicole Gehring and brother and sister Darrell and Anita Johnston. Nicole's education was Sylvia's lifelong ambition and dream. In order to help keep Sylvia's dream alive a memorial fund has been set up at Bank of America in her honor. In lieu of flowers please make donations to the Sylvia Gehring Memorial Fund at any Bank of America branch or by mail to 4802 Valley Oak Dr, Austin, TX 78731. Memorial service will graciously be held at Austin Ventures Theater located at 301 W. 3rd Street beginning at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday April 18th.
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