Willam Austin Jr. Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Willam Austin Jr. in Independence, Iowa, who passed away on April 5, 2025, at the age of 73, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the vast expanse of eternity, Willam shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Willam farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Bill Austin and Elaine Austin; his son Robbie Gerbracht; and his siblings, Greg and Debbie.

He is survived by: his wife Nancy Austin; and his children, David Gerbracht (Jennifer), Chad Gerbracht (Tonya), Holly Zack (Eric), Bill Austin III and Sabrina Wohlford. He is also survived by his 11 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.

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