OBIT: Jessie BROOKS, 1973, Somerset RD, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Sally Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ BROOKS Miss Jessie Brooks, 88, of Stepping Stones, Somerset RD 1, died Jan. 7 in Somerset Community Hospital. She was born Oct. 24, 1884, in South Connellsville, the daughter of the late William and Mary Babbage Brooks. She lived most of her life in Connellsville and was retired from the U.S. Postal Service at the Connellsville Post Office. She was a member of the Central Fellowship Church of Connellsville. Surviving are a sister, Mrs. Walter T. (Anna) Smith of Somerset RD 1 and a niece, Mrs. Norman (Muriel) Pyle with whom she resided. Friends will be received in the Brooks Funeral Home, 111 E. Green St., Connellsville, from 4-9 today, where services will be conducted Tuesday at 1 p.m. by the Rev. William R. Keyes. Interment in the Chestnut Hill Cemetery." Daily American, 8 January 1973 [B2799]