Brooks, Robert Oswin

1926 - 2015  (89 years)    Has 22 ancestors and 29 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Brooks, Robert Oswin
  Born	10 Jan 1926	De Pere, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	24 Mar 2015	Menasha, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	26 Mar 2015
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Robert O. Brooks, age 89 of Menasha, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2015. He was born on January 10, 1926 to the late William and Helen (Miller) Brooks in the town of Rantoul, WI and later married Luella Moehn, who preceded him in death on June 4, 2002. Bob attended St. Norbert's High School in De Pere and was a member of their Junior ROTC program. He then went on to work into his 20s on his father's farm until he began working at American Can, and retired from there after over 30 years. He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church and was a 3rd degree member of the Knights of Columbus. He was also a very active volunteer with the Boy Scouts and an avid Packer fan, having enjoyed many games as a season ticket holder. Bob will be greatly missed by his three children: Joan (Mark) Christman; Alice Janssen; and Tomas (Jayme) Brooks; 10 grandchildren: Matt; John; Joe; Marie; Adam; Amy; Ann; Bryenna; Tara; and Kassy; as well as 18 great-grandchildren. He is further survived by two brothers, a sister, five brothers-in-law, 10 sisters-in-law, and many, many nieces and nephews. In addition to his wife, Bob was preceded in death by two of his brothers, Jerome and Gerald "Pete," his son-in-law, Michael Janssen; his grandson, Mark William Christman; and many brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, and nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, March 28, 2015 at St. Mary Catholic Church, 528 Second St., Menasha, with Fr. John Christman, SSS and Fr. Charles Brooks co-officiating. A visitation will be held at church from 9:00 A.M. until the hour of service. Entombment will be held at Greenlawn Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established in Bob's name. Westgor Funeral Home 1140 Appleton Rd. Menasha 720-0314
  Buried	28 Mar 2015	Greenlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Neenah, Wisconsin
  Person ID	I1369	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	Brooks, William,   b. 29 Sep 1901, Woodville, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 22 Nov 1972, Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Miller, Helen,   b. 1 Mar 1898,   d. 20 Jul 1978, Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 80 years)
  Family ID	F378	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Moehn, Luella,   b. 13 Dec 1929,   d. 4 Jun 2002  (Age 72 years)
  Married	7 Jun 1951
  Children	+ 1. Brooks, Joan M. + 2. Brooks, Alice M. + 3. Brooks, Tomas
  Last Modified	12 Feb 2015
  Family ID	F538	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Born - 10 Jan 1926 - De Pere, Brown, Wisconsin, USA Died - 24 Mar 2015 - Menasha, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA Buried - 28 Mar 2015 - Greenlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Neenah, Wisconsin  = Link to Google Earth
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