Brooks, Howard

1930 - 2017  (87 years)    Has 22 ancestors and 8 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Brooks, Howard
  Born	18 Aug 1930	De Pere, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Male
  Education - High School	1949	Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Kaukauna High School Class of 1949
  Died	13 Oct 2017	Holland, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	14 Oct 2017
  APC
  Howard B. Brooks, 87, Town of Holland, passed away peacefully October 13, 2017. He was born August 18, 1930 to the late William and Helen (Miller) Brooks. Howard lived in West De Pere where they had a family gas station until the age of twelve. The family moved to the town of Holland and started farming. He graduated Kaukauna Class of 49. Howard spent the rest of his life doing what he loved, farming. He proudly served his country during the Korean Conflict in the Army as a cook. He married Shirley Griesbach. Howard enjoyed traveling, bowling, eating at 'the corner', and watching the Packers. Howard liked to meet people where ever he went with his "big" smile, his warm "Hi" and friendly personality. He is survived by his children; Steven Brooks, Dennis Brooks, Linda (Rollie) Robertson, and Laurie (Duane) Vander Heiden. He is further survived by his grandchildren; Jennifer, Michael, Kevin, and Brian Vander Heiden, and his sister Delores Wojtczak, as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Howard was preceded in death by his ex-wife Shirley, and his siblings; Robert (Luella) Brooks, Norbert (Ruth) Brooks, Jerome (Marilyn) Brooks, Gerald "Pete" Brooks, and brother-in-law Leo Wojtczak. Friends may call after 2:00PM Monday, October 16, 2017 at St. Clare Catholic Church - Askeaton Site, until the Mass of Christian Burial at 4:30PM with Fr. Carl Meulemans and Deacon Ken Kabat officiating. Full military rites will follow Mass. Burial will take place Tuesday morning in St. Patrick Cemetery, Askeaton. The family wishes to thank Heartland Hospice, Kindred Hearts Kaukauna, and St Paul's Rehab for their loving care. RYAN FUNERAL HOME, De Pere is assisting the family. Please go to www.ryan fh.com to send online condolences to the family. Published in Appleton Post-Crescent from Oct. 14 to Oct. 15, 2017
  Prayer Card	Aft 13 Oct 2017
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  	Brooks, Howard Prayer Card
  Buried	St. Patrick Catholic Cemetery, Askeaton, Wisconsin, USA
  Person ID	I2118	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	17 Oct 2017

  
  

  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 1	Griesbach, Shirley,   b. 20 Jun 1934, Grand Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 17 Feb 2015, Menasha, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 80 years)
  Married	4 May 1955
  Divorced	Bef 1984
  Children	1. Brooks, Steve   2. Brooks, Dennis   3. Brooks, Linda + 4. Brooks, Laurie
  Last Modified	14 Oct 2017
  Family ID	F7774	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Palmer, Gail Arseneau,   b. 26 Oct 1940,   d. 24 Oct 1993  (Age 52 years)
  Married	3 Aug 1984
  Last Modified	12 Feb 2015
  Family ID	F7958	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Born - 18 Aug 1930 - De Pere, Brown, Wisconsin, USA Education - High School - 1949 - Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Died - 13 Oct 2017 - Holland, Brown, Wisconsin, USA Buried - - St. Patrick Catholic Cemetery, Askeaton, Wisconsin, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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