Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Brooks, Mary Adelaide Whitmore June 1, 1935
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Ionia Daily  Sentinel-Standard, Mon., June 3, 1935
Mrs. Mary Adelaide Brooks, 63, wife of Charles L. Brooks, died at her home in 
Ronald Saturday evening at 7:15 following an illness of the last week.

She was a lifelong resident of Ronald township, and was born there March 29, 
1871, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Whitmore and had resided in that 
township with the exception of two years she spent with relatives in New York 
following the death of her mother in 1880.  She attended rural shcools in 
Roanld and graduated from the Ioina high school.  She was married December 31, 
1892, to Charles L. Brooks, of Ionia, by the late Rev. W.H. Scott at the time 
pastor the Church of Christ.

Surviving besides her husband are one son, Vere W. Brooks, of Ronald, one 
daughter, Mrs. Herbert Ward, Easton; two brothers, George Whitmore of 
Vickeryville and John Whitmore of Shepherd; two sisters, Mrs. Leo Squires, 
Odgen Utah and Mrs. Ernest Mier, of Heiner, Utah.

Funeral services will be held from the home in Ronald township Tuesday 
afternoon at 2 o'clock with the Rev. Paul L. Stewart, pastor of the Church of 
Christ officiating.

Additional Comments:
Burial in Woodard Lake Cemetery.

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