Freestone County, Texas Obituaries Ricks-Bowers Funeral Home website Monette (Berner) Brooke (May 5, 1918 - July 30, 2006) Graveside services for Monette Brooke, formerly of Teague, were held on Wednesday, August 2, 2006, at Dew Cemetery. Bro. Darrel Beggs officiated. Monette passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2006. Mrs. Brooke was a homemaker and a member of the Baptist Faith. She was also a member of the Order of the Eastern Star. She is survived by her daughter, Margaret Tovrea & husband Allen of Alvin; two grandchildren, Allen Tovrea and Kaylynn Parker; one great-grandchild, Chris Barnhill, numerous other relatives & friends including her sister-in-law, Archie Mae Brooke of Teague. Mrs. Brooke was preceded in death by her husband, William A. (Bill) Brooke and her parents, John and Thelma Berner.