Joe Warmbrodt In Memory Joseph Robert Warmbrodt passed away on Monday, March 26, 2007 in his home in Austin, Texas. Joe was a uniquely wonderful husband, son, brother and friend. His life will be celebrated by family and friends at 11:00 am on Saturday, March 31, 2007, at the Austin-Peel and Son Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston or Hospice Austin's Christopher House. Click here to read the full obituary. Memorial Service 11 A.M. on Saturday, March 31, 2007 Austin-Peel & Son Funeral Home 607 East Anderson Lane Austin, TX 78752 Phone: (512)419-7224 Map here. Anderson Lane becomes the feeder for 183 where Austin-Peel is located. The easiest way to get there is to approach from the West on the feeder of 183. Just before I-35, the Peel & Son Funeral Home will be on your right. If you have questions, please call Tom at (512) 413-0885, or email at tom@warmbrodt.com. Please use the subject "Joe Warmbrodt Memorial". For those wishing to send condolences / acknowledgement cards / etc., use this address: Joe Warmbrodt & Jenn Baldillez 7506a Grover Ave Austin, Tx 78757

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JOE WARMBRODT

Joseph Robert Warmbrodt was born on February 9, 1974 in Columbia, Missouri and passed away Monday, March 26, 2007 at his home in Austin, Texas surrounded by family and friends. He was raised in Midland, Texas and The Woodlands, Texas and graduated from McCullough High School in The Woodlands in 1992. He attended Sam Houston State University. Joe worked as a web designer and computer programmer in Houston, Midland and Austin.

Joe fought a long, brave battle with a rare disease, Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC) and subsequent liver cancer. Joe lived his life with love, courage, honesty, and a wonderful sense of humor. Joe was truly loved and will be missed by all who had the honor to know him. Joe will be especially missed by his loving wife, Jennifer Baldillez. In Texas, Joe is also survived by parents Bob and Christine Warmbrodt of Midland, brother and sister-in-law Tom and Julie Warmbrodt and niece Indi Warmbrodt of Austin, his father-in-law and mother-in-law Robin and Ruth Deibert and cousin Charlie Kennedy of Houston, uncle James Bruce Clark of Grapevine, additional family members and a host of loving friends.

Joe made countless trips to the St. Louis, Missouri area to visit his large extended family. He was preceded in death by several area family members, including grandparents John and Kathryn Warmbrodt of Mehlville, great grandparents Emil and Laura (nee Laudel) Warmbrodt, Edward and Bessie Copeland and Veronica Stadnick, uncles William Topping and Paul Vieth, great uncles Raymond Warmbrodt, Dr. Wilbur Shankland and Dr. Rudolph Vieth, and many other ancestors and family members over six generations. In the St. Louis area, he is survived by great aunts Louise Shankland, Ruth Vieth, aunt Kathryn Topping, aunt and uncle Chris and Dr. John Warmbrodt of House Springs, uncle Mark Vieth, aunts Carol Porter and Nancy Seiler, cousins Mandy Topping, Billy Topping, John Warmbrodt, Jeannie Warmbrodt, and numerous other family members.

Additionally, Joe traveled many times to visit his west coast family. He was preceded in death by grandparents Loyd and Veronica Clark of St. Louis, Missouri, La Canada, California and Portland, Oregon, by uncle Steven Clark of Glendale, California and Everett, Washington, and other family members. He is survived in the Los Angeles, California area by aunt Veronica Speer, uncle and aunt John and Irma Clark, cousins Andrew, Natalie, and Nicholas Clark, cousin Bryan Speer; and in the Seattle, Washington area by aunt and uncle Lisa and Don Stanyer, cousins Gina Stanyer, Julie Stanyer, Chelsea Adrian and others.

A Memorial celebrating Joe’s life was held at Austin-Peel and Son Funeral Home on March 31 in Austin, Texas. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to PSC Partners Seeking a Cure, 5237 So. Kenton Way, Englewood, CO 80111, or a charity of your choice.

-Robert & Christine Warmbrodt

Joe Warmbrodt

Joseph Robert Warmbrodt passed away on Monday, March 26, 2007 in his home in Austin, Texas. Joe was a uniquely wonderful husband, son, brother and friend.

Joe Warmbrodt was a truly creative and humorous person. He was a talented musician, able to hear a song once and play it beautifully. He composed and played piano and accordian. Joe let his creativity run free. He wrote hilarious and insightful commentary about current events, music, movies and popular culture. He wrote about Austin as "Jerry Pepys," in the style of Samuel Pepys. Through his writing he made friends all over the world.

Joe was a creative cook. He loved developing new sandwiches and sharing them with friends. He cooked delicious meals and had a special love of comfort food.

Joe searched for campy movies and twisted humor of all sorts. He enjoyed luring friends to his house for meals, and then showing them movies they would have done anything to avoid. Joe made everything fun, whether it was a game of Scrabble, an evening of karaoke or a trip to Canyon of the Eagles to watch meteors.

Joe was an amateur astronomer and a history and physics buff. He used his great memory to call up unusual and amusing trivia.

Joe was a generous friend. People were attracted to his love of life, his great laugh and his unique ability to say and do the unexpected. He made his own rules, and broke them when the timing seemed right.

Joe faced several serious illnesses with bravery, honesty and an unstoppable sense of humor. He fought for those he loved, and succeeded living a life full of laughter and love.

His life will be celebrated by family and friends at 11:00 am on Saturday, March 31, 2007, at the Austin-Peel and Son Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston or Hospice Austin's Christopher House.

-Penelope Hyslop