Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Brooks, Mattie Karen October 3, 1998 ************************************************ 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: Marilyn Ransom mlnransom@chartermi.net July 1, 2010, 7:10 pm The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, October 1998 Mattie Karen Brooks, 63, of Ionia, passed away Saturday October 3, 1998 in Lansing. She was born July 25, 1935 in Easton Township, the daughter of Samuel and Karen (Christensen) Nielsen. She married Melvin Brooks February 27, 1953 in Ionia. He survives her in Ionia. She is also survived by one son, Samuel Howard Brooks of Ionia; daughter, Judy Kay Brooks of Palo; brother, Kent and Fern Nielsen of Lake Odessa; sister, Dorothy Bennett of Orleans, and Margaretta (Pete) and George Chickering of Fenwick; and six grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one brother and one sister. Graveside services for Mrs. Brooks will be Tuesday, 1 p.m., at Tuttle Cemetery with Robert Chapin officiating. Arrangements are by Lake Funeral Home, Ionia. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/b/brooks6337nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb