Born in Campbellton on December 6, 1926, son of the late Leigh Brooks and of the late Mary Steeves Brooks.
He worked for Kraft-Heinz for 42 years as a regional sales person until retirement. He also was an avid Toronto Blue Jays Fan and affiliated with UCT for 60 years. He served as a deacon at First Baptist Church for many years.
He is survived by his wife Annie (Mann) Brooks, his daughter Karen Kelly (Patrick) of Mahone Bay, NS, his daughter Lori Urquhart (Raymond) of Mahone Bay, NS, one sister Mona Atkinson (Claude) of Kingston ON, 7 grand-children and 11 great-grand-children. Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his son Gary Brooks (Helene) of Guelph.
A funeral service will be held at the First Baptist Church in Campbellton, Friday at 11:00 am.
Visitations at Maher's Funeral Home, 33 Lansdowne St., Campbellton, Thursday evening from 7:00 to 9:00 and on Friday morning at the Church from 10:00 am until time of service.
Donations can be made to the First Baptist Church or a charity of donor's choice.
Funeral arrangements were entrusted in the care of Maher's Funeral Home, Campbellton.
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