Barbara (Pearson) Brooks

PEARSON, BROOKS, TAYLOR, PAULSON, BRUNETT, KENT, SPENCER

Posted By: County Coordinator (email)
Date: 11/12/2016 at 16:22:59

Barbara J. Brooks, age 60, of Dixon died on Thursday, October 15, 2002 at KSB Hospital.
She was born in Iowa City, Iowa, On September 15, 1942, the daughter of James William and Alice Cara (Taylor) Pearson. She attended Iowa City schools and graduated from City High School in 1960. She attended the University of Iowa where she was a member of the Highlanders Marching Band.
She worked as a vegetarian technician at the Dixon Veterinary Clinic and following that she worked with her husband in the management of Brooks Drug Store in Dixon until 1993.
She was united in marriage to Everette R. Brooks in Iowa City, on August 18, 1962.
She was preceded in death by her parents, on sister, Roye Paulson; and one brother James Pearson.
She is survived by her husband of Dixon, two daughters, Alice (Bob) Brunett of Springdale, Arkansas; and Sara (Rick) Kent of Dixon; grandchildren, Megan and Matthew Brunett of Springdale, Arkansas and Amanda and Hayley Kent of Dixon, and one sister Dorothy (Harold) Spencer of Iowa City, Iowa.
(Source: Telegraph Newspaper, 17 Oct 2002)