Name of Deceased: Andrew W. Brooks
Newspaper: Hannibal Courier Post

Submitters Name: David H. Brooks
Obit: Hannibal Courier Post
Date of publication: Dec. 13, 1940, p.7

BROOKS DIES IN HOSPITAL

FUNERAL SERVICES WILL TAKE PLACE SUNDAY AFTERNOON

Aged 78 years, Andrew Brooks, Sr., 601 Ben Lomond street, passed away in Levering hospital at 9:30 o’clock last night [Dec. 12].

He was a native of Canada, born in 1862. Surviving are the following children. Mrs. Michael Sughru, Mrs. George Summers, Mrs. Walter Partlow, and J.E. Brooks
of Hannibal; Harvey of Kansas City; Walter of New London; Andrew, Jr., Henry and Fred of Hannibal; one brother, Elmer Brooks of West Alton, Mo.; a sister, Mrs.
Margaret Krueger of Tacoma, Wash.; 24 grandchildren and four great  grandchildren. His wife, Josephine, passed away in 1929.
Mr. Brooks, who was well known on the south side, had been bedfast for the last three weeks.

The remains were removed to the James O'Donnel funeral home. Services will be held at 1:15 o'clock Sunday afternoon with Rev. John W. Golden conducting.
Burial will be in the cemetery at Hydesburg.


BROOKS RITES ARE CONDUCTED
Hannibal Courier Post
Date of publication: Dec. 16, 1940

The funeral of Andrew Brooks, Sr., held at the James O'Donnell funeral home Sunday afternoon at 1:15 o'clock, was conducted by Rev. John W. Golden.
Burial was at Hydesburg with Mike Sughru, George Summers, William Partlow, Henry Brooks, Fred Brooks, and Andrew Brooks, Jr. as pallbearers.
 

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