Roscka Roth & Clapper Funeral Home - Monticello
Mildred B. (Millie) Brooks
( January 4, 1928 - February 8, 2013 )
Residence: Monticello, Indiana
Died: Friday, February 08, 2013
Location: 3:35 a.m., at the Whispering Pines Rehabilation Center in Monticello, Indiana
Age: 85
Date of Birth: Wednesday, January 04, 1928
Birth place:
Father: Zack Rowalnd
Mother: Laura ( Moore ) Rowland
Marital Status: Widowed
Resided in: Lived in the Monticello community since 1956, coming from Tazwell, Tennessee
Funeral Date: Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Funeral Location: 3:00 p.m., at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana
Clergy: Tim Frank, Chaplin of the American Legion Post 81. of Monticello, Indiana
Burial will take place:
I.O.O.F. Riverview Cemetery in rural Monticello, Indiana
Visitation will be:
1:00 to 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 12, 2013, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Biographical Information:
Millie had moved to the Monticello community permanently in 1956, coming from Tazwell, Tennessee. She was a life member of the VFW Laides Auxillary of Monticello. Millie was a former member of the American Legion and Fraternal Order of The Eagles Auxillaries, both of Monticello. She had worked at the old RCA Factory in Monticello. Millie loved spending time with her family, country and bluegrass music, and working crossword puzzles. She never knew a stranger.
Special Services:
Memorial Information: Memorials may be given to Southern Care Hospice. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Marriage Information: In 1943, in Tazewell, Tennessee, she married Isaac Benton " Ike / Slim " Brooks. He died September 8, 1981.
Survivors include:
Children, Wayne (wife Cheryl) Brooks of Sheridan, Indiana,Benton"Ben" (wife Donna) Brooks of Monticello, Indiana, Larry (wife Nancy) Brooks of Idaville, Indiana,Rex "Bub" (companion Stacy Spencer) Brooks of Monticello, Indiana, and Sheila Brooks of Joplin, Missouri; Five (5) Grandchildren; Fourteen (14) Great Grandchildren; Companion, Ray Kors of Monticello, Indiana;Sisters, Bernice, Loretta, and Doris;Brother, Sam Rowland
Preceded in Death:
Parents, Zack and Laura (Moore) Rowland; Husband, Isaac Benton "Ike/Slim" Brooks; Brother, Zack "Jr." Rowland;Granddaughter,Andrea Goodner;Infant Great-Grandson,Tevin Taylor;Grandson-In-Law,Ed Scott.
Arrangements by:
Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana, 47960 ( 574 ) 583-8488
Died: Friday, February 08, 2013
Location: 3:35 a.m., at the Whispering Pines Rehabilation Center in Monticello, Indiana
Age: 85
Date of Birth: Wednesday, January 04, 1928
Birth place:
Father: Zack Rowalnd
Mother: Laura ( Moore ) Rowland
Marital Status: Widowed
Resided in: Lived in the Monticello community since 1956, coming from Tazwell, Tennessee
Funeral Date: Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Funeral Location: 3:00 p.m., at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana
Clergy: Tim Frank, Chaplin of the American Legion Post 81. of Monticello, Indiana
Burial will take place:
I.O.O.F. Riverview Cemetery in rural Monticello, Indiana
Visitation will be:
1:00 to 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 12, 2013, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Biographical Information:
Millie had moved to the Monticello community permanently in 1956, coming from Tazwell, Tennessee. She was a life member of the VFW Laides Auxillary of Monticello. Millie was a former member of the American Legion and Fraternal Order of The Eagles Auxillaries, both of Monticello. She had worked at the old RCA Factory in Monticello. Millie loved spending time with her family, country and bluegrass music, and working crossword puzzles. She never knew a stranger.
Special Services:
Memorial Information: Memorials may be given to Southern Care Hospice. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Marriage Information: In 1943, in Tazewell, Tennessee, she married Isaac Benton " Ike / Slim " Brooks. He died September 8, 1981.
Survivors include:
Children, Wayne (wife Cheryl) Brooks of Sheridan, Indiana,Benton"Ben" (wife Donna) Brooks of Monticello, Indiana, Larry (wife Nancy) Brooks of Idaville, Indiana,Rex "Bub" (companion Stacy Spencer) Brooks of Monticello, Indiana, and Sheila Brooks of Joplin, Missouri; Five (5) Grandchildren; Fourteen (14) Great Grandchildren; Companion, Ray Kors of Monticello, Indiana;Sisters, Bernice, Loretta, and Doris;Brother, Sam Rowland
Preceded in Death:
Parents, Zack and Laura (Moore) Rowland; Husband, Isaac Benton "Ike/Slim" Brooks; Brother, Zack "Jr." Rowland;Granddaughter,Andrea Goodner;Infant Great-Grandson,Tevin Taylor;Grandson-In-Law,Ed Scott.
Arrangements by:
Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana, 47960 ( 574 ) 583-8488