Alfred L. ‘Fred’ Royston, age 60 of Austin, Minnesota died Wednesday, July 27, 2016 at Comforcare Good Samaritan Center. He was born January 25, 1956, the son of Shirley (Cressman) Trumbauer of Green Lane and the late Elwood Royston. He grew up in Pennsylvania before moving to Minnesota, where he graduated from New Ulm High School in 1974. He served his country honorably in the National Guard. Fred held various jobs throughout his life. He lived in Austin for the past 20 years, and was a member of the Mormon faith. He enjoyed fishing, playing guitar, and spending time with his friends. Alfred is survived by his son Sky (Amber) Royston of Rochester, MN, his daughter Jennifer Royston of Fairmont, MN, his mother Shirley Trumbauer of Green Lane, PA, a brother Mike Royston of Green Lane, PA, a sister Patricia Royston of Norristown, four grandchildren, Zoe, Lane, Nadia and Zachary, a step brother Eric Trumbauer of Florida, and many wonderful friends and relatives. He was preceded in death by his father Elwood Royston and his brother Terry Royston. A graveside service will be held at 10 am on Wednesday, August 10th at Friedens Union Cemetery, Church Rd, Sumneytown, PA. Visit his “Book of Memories” at falkfuneralhomes.com.