Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Brooks, Norman "Willis" 2005 ************************************************ 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 9, 2010, 2:36 pm Ionia Sentinel Standard, 2 Jun 2005 Norman (Willis) Brooks, age 92, of Muir, passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2005 in Muir. He was born July 3, 1912 in Easton Twp. the son of Cal and (Nellie) Brooks. He married Marylyn Lafftrey January 21, 1939. Norman owned and operated Brooks Sawmill. He was a member of Gleaners Life Insurance Society and a life member of Lyons Masonic Lodge. He attended Seventh Day Adventist Church in Ionia. He is survived by his sons; James and Connie Brooks of Caledonia, Robert Brooks of Muir, Carl and Margie Brooks of Wyoming, Mich., Anthony and Sally Brooks of Muir, daughters; Glorie and Don Korn of Olympia, Wash., Mary Deusek of Tucson, Ariz.; Josephine Linderman of Ionia; sister Kathleen Bowers of Grand Rapids, 16 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marylyn; both parents; son, Norman; one grandson, Eddie; brothers, Clarence, AC, and Albert. Funeral Service will be held 11 a.m. Friday at Seventh Day Adventist Church in Ionia with Rev. James Micheff officiating. Interment North Plains Cemetery. The family will receive friends and relatives Thursday 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Lake Funeral Home in Muir. For those wishing you may make a memorial contribution to Ionia Area Hospice. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/b/brooks2289nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb