Virginia G. Brooks – Obituary

Virginia G. Brooks, 91, formerly of 10 Elizabeth St., Renovo, PA died January 9, 2019 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA. Born April 10, 1927 in Renovo, PA she was the daughter of the late Bernard and Mabel Drake Marsh. On June 28, 1946 she married Richard E. Brooks who died July 9, 2005.

Virginia was a homemaker who had at one time worked at the Renovo Hospital and the Renovo Shirt Factory. She had enjoyed bowling, swimming, ceramics, activities at the Renovo Senior Center and scratching off lottery tickets. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Renovo and had delivered Meals on Wheels.

She is survived by two daughters, Bonnie (Wilbert) Hess, South Renovo, PA and Linda (John) Mazzulla, Warren PA, three sons,  Richard E. (Paula) Brooks, Jr., Tonawanda, NY; Fred W. Brooks (and his future wife,  Elaine) and Danny R. Brooks, Mifflinburg, PA,  16 grandchildren,  30 great-grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by three sisters, Viola, Bertha and Alice and  three brothers: Arnold, Kenneth and George Marsh.

A Memorial Service to honor the life of Virginia G. Brooks will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 12, 2019 in the First United Methodist Church, Renovo, PA with Rev. Doug Conway officiating. Interment, North Bend Cemetery, North Bend, PA

Friends will be received in the church one hour prior to services.

Memorial contributions are suggested to the Bucktail Medical Center, 1001 Pine St., South Renovo, PA  17764

Arrangements are entrusted to the Dean K. Wetzler, Jr. Funeral Home, 320 Main St., Mill Hall, PA 17751

Online condolences @ www.wetzlerfuneralhome.org

 

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