Obituary of Trudi Scarborough

Trudi Fisk Scarborough, 85, of Austin, Texas, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 19, 2021. She was born in McGregor, Texas, on March 5, 1936 to Alvin and Louise (Hodde) Fisk. Trudi was the 9th of 10 children in the family. Spending time with family and friends was very important to Trudi. 

She was a wonderful Christian lady who received Christ as her personal Savior in her early teens. Trudi was a faithful member of the Church of Christ in Hyde Park for almost 60 years. Trudi also served as the Executive Director of the Austin Association of Life Underwriters for 30 years until her retirement in 1997.

Trudi was preceded in death by her parents, and by her siblings; Alvin Fisk, Gene Fisk, Weldon Fisk, Joyce Duckworth, Bill Fisk, Jimmy Fisk, Charley Fisk, Leland Fisk and Pete Fisk. 

She is survived by her husband of 64 years, Ted Scarborough; their son David and his wife Pam; their son Mark and his wife Celeste; four grandchildren, Ashley Scarborough, Brandon Scarborough and his wife Stacy, Matthew Scarborough and Lindsey Scarborough; and two great-grandchildren, Kyle and Clara Scarborough. Trudi is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

A celebration of Trudi’s life will be held at 3:00 pm on Saturday, June 26th at the Church of Christ in Hyde Park, 310 W 43rd Street in Austin, Texas. Visitation will be at 2:00 pm at the church building. Interment will take place at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, please consider making donations to the Central Texas Children’s Home.