Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Brooke, Royce William 1988 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sandy Heintzelman sheintz@iserv.net January 11, 2015, 12:53 pm Ionia Sentinel Standard, 6 Jun 1988 Royce William Brooke, 57, of W. Eaton Highway, Lake Odessa passed away Saturday, June 4, 1988 at the Provincial House in Hastings. Mr. Brooke was born on November 15, 1930 in Sunfield, the son of W. Lance and Bernice (Collier) Brooke. He attended Sunfield High School and served in the United States Marine Corp from 1949 to 1952. He was a life long resident of Sunfield and Lake Odessa area. He married Mary Beard on September 20, 1953 in Lake Odessa. He was a member of the Central United Methodist Church in Lake Odessa. Mr. Brooke is survived by his wife, Mary; one son, Raymond of Lake Odessa; one daughter, Mrs. Lloyd (Gayle) Williams of Lake Odessa; three grandchildren; two brothers, Gerald of Dowling and Merlin of Sunfield; two sisters, Leona Binns of Sunfield and Beulah Harkness of Breckenridge. Preceding him in death were one daughter, Sylvia in July 1975. Funeral services were held Tuesday, June 7, 1988 at Koops Funeral Chapel in Lake Odessa with Rev. Charles Richards officiating. burial was at the Lakeside Cemetery. A Royce Brooke Memorial Fund has been established in care of the Funeral Home. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/b/brooke29445nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb