BROOKS, Dennis Lee

BROOKS, DEMARIS, GREGG, SCHLINKE, MARXEN

Posted By: Sharon R Becker (email)
Date: 9/2/2016 at 02:18:37

Obituary ~ Dennis Lee Brooks
January 17, 1953 ~ March 04, 1996

The Globe Gazette
Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa
March 07, 1996

GARLAND, Texas -- Dennis Lee Brooks, 43, formerly of Mason City, Iowa, passed away Monday (March 4, 1996) at his home in Garland, Texas.

A memorial service will be held at 7:30 p.m. Friday at The House of Faith, 1550 Wynn Joyce Road, Garland, Texas.

Due to cremation, there will be no visitation or viewing.

Williams Funeral Home, 716 Main St., Garland, Texas, is in charge of arrangements.

A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. Monday, March 11, 1996, at the Salvation Army Church, 203 First St. S.W., Mason City, Iowa, with Major Jack Lindsey officiating.

Dennis Lee Brooks was born Jan. 17, 1953, in Mason City, Iowa, the son of Roger and Betty Brooks.

He was raised in Mason City and attended the Mason City public schools.

After graduation, he attended and graduated from Christ of Nations Bible College in Dallas, Texas.

Dennis was a photographer and very active in his church.

He was a member of the Mason City DeMolay.

He is survived by his mother, Betty (DeMaris) Brooks and her special friend, Cecil Gregg, of Garland, Texas; a brother, Ronald and his wife, Susan; a niece, Dawn Schlinke and her husband, Chris, all of Dallas, Texas; a nephew, Steven Marxen and his wife, Shelley, of Rio Grande, Ohio; his maternal grandmother, Mrs. Floyd (Mildred) DeMaris of LeSueur, Minn.; and many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.

He was preceded in death by his father, Roger Brooks; paternal grandparents, John and Amanda Brooks; and his maternal grandfather, Floyd E. DeMaris.

Memorials may be given to the Dennis Lee Brooks Memorial fund, care of Betty Brooks, 4909 Collingwood Drive, Garland, Texas 75043.

Transcription by Sharon R. Becker, August of 2016