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Alexander O'BRIEN Obituary
Alexander "Alex" Jude O'Brien passed away January 19, 2015 in Austin, Texas, after a severe and protracted illness. He was born on Dec. 11, 1986 in New York City, New York. He graduated from Westlake High School in Austin in 2005. He was a graduate and a Fulbright Scholar from Georgetown University in Washington D.C, where he obtained a degree in International Business.
Alex worked in multiple business ventures around the world, including helping his brother Jack and fellow musicians launch and manage the band, "The Bright Light Social Hour". Alex spoke several languages and loved to travel. He was also an accomplished musician and a true humanitarian.
Alex O'Brien is survived by his father Dr. Robert O'Brien and mother, Patricia Quijas Corzo, his stepmother Lisa O'Brien, stepfather Dr. Richard White, his brothers Jack, and half- brothers Bobby, Eric, George, Phillip, and sister Aimee. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at St. Thomas Moore Catholic Church (10205 Ranch Road 620 North, Austin, TX 78726) at 11:50am, Saturday, January 24.
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Memories and Condolences
for Alexander O'BRIEN
April 8, 2015
Bobby, I am so sorry to read about the loss of your son. I am thinking of you and will keep you in my prayers. Lynne Reidy Murphy
MOV
February 18, 2015
February 12, 2015
Lo siento mucho. se ve que era un gran muchacho.
Mary Lou Batlan
January 28, 2015
With sympathy and prayers,
from Westlake United Methodist Church and Mary Lou Batlan
FOUQUE Olivier
January 28, 2015
I'm just thinking about you and our parties in WAYNES BAR during your trip in Nice (FRANCE) That's the way i knew you.... Thoughts for your family and may you be in peace
Robin White
January 27, 2015
My thoughts and prayers to out to the family and band family. Alex will always, all ways be in our hearts.
Mary Frenkel
January 27, 2015
Will miss your clever remarks and long-time friendship, Alex. My heart is with your family; may they find peace and solace.
JoAnn Dusharm
January 26, 2015
Bob & Family: We are sorry to here the news about Alex, You are all in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. Much Love to you all
Kristy Nowak
January 25, 2015
You were such a sweet guy always with a smile. Many condolences and may you be in peace
January 24, 2015
We were so sorry to learn of the loss of Alex. He was always so polite and quick witted. He will be missed.
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