He graduated from Southeast Polk High School in 2009. After completing his associate’s degree at DMACC, he transferred to Iowa State University where he was a senior in agricultural studies. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, spending time outdoors, snowboarding, being with family and friends, and hanging out at home around the swimming pool. He was a member of Cross Point United Methodist Church in Bondurant.
Austin is survived by his parents, Bill and Jane; brother, Cody; grandparents, Charles and Jeannette Brinning and Bill and Margaret Wonderlich; great grandmother, Armena Starr; step-grandmother, Dorothy Wonderlich; uncles, James L.Sloan, Jr. (Mindy), Jason Sloan (Val) and aunt Kathy Wonderlich; and special friend, Molly Wharton. Austin is survived by other loving relatives and many special friends.
He was preceded in death by his grandfather, James L. Sloan.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the Wonderlich Family.