The funeral Mass for Mrs. Edward (Emelie) Brooks, 74, 1222 North 26th Street, Sheboygan, who died August 7, 1986, was held Monday at St. Dominic Catholic Church. Rev. Donald A. Elverman, pastor, was celebrant of the Mass which followed family rites at Nickel-Lippert Funeral Home. Burial was in Calvary Cemetery.
The former Emelie A. Strassburg, she was born May 15, 1912, in Sheboygan, a daughter of the late Max and Rose Keil Strassburg.
On December 4, 1931, she and Edward J. Brooks were married in Waukegan, Illinois.
Mrs. Brooks was employed for many years at Wald-Heim’s Nurseries, retiring in 1974. She was previously employed at Sheboygan Greenhouses and Vollrath Company.
Mrs. Brooks was a member of St. Dominic Parish, its Christian Mothers Society and the Apostolate of Suffering.
Surviving are her husband; one son, Roger E. of Gig Harbor, Washington; one daughter, Mrs. William (Bette) Werbeckes of Chilton; eight grandchildren; three great grandchildren; and one sister, Mrs. Vernon (Mildred) Kregel of Sheboygan. She was preceded in death by a sister.
Chilton Times Journal, August 14, 1986
The former Emelie A. Strassburg, she was born May 15, 1912, in Sheboygan, a daughter of the late Max and Rose Keil Strassburg.
On December 4, 1931, she and Edward J. Brooks were married in Waukegan, Illinois.
Mrs. Brooks was employed for many years at Wald-Heim’s Nurseries, retiring in 1974. She was previously employed at Sheboygan Greenhouses and Vollrath Company.
Mrs. Brooks was a member of St. Dominic Parish, its Christian Mothers Society and the Apostolate of Suffering.
Surviving are her husband; one son, Roger E. of Gig Harbor, Washington; one daughter, Mrs. William (Bette) Werbeckes of Chilton; eight grandchildren; three great grandchildren; and one sister, Mrs. Vernon (Mildred) Kregel of Sheboygan. She was preceded in death by a sister.
Chilton Times Journal, August 14, 1986
The funeral Mass for Mrs. Edward (Emelie) Brooks, 74, 1222 North 26th Street, Sheboygan, who died August 7, 1986, was held Monday at St. Dominic Catholic Church. Rev. Donald A. Elverman, pastor, was celebrant of the Mass which followed family rites at Nickel-Lippert Funeral Home. Burial was in Calvary Cemetery.
The former Emelie A. Strassburg, she was born May 15, 1912, in Sheboygan, a daughter of the late Max and Rose Keil Strassburg.
On December 4, 1931, she and Edward J. Brooks were married in Waukegan, Illinois.
Mrs. Brooks was employed for many years at Wald-Heim’s Nurseries, retiring in 1974. She was previously employed at Sheboygan Greenhouses and Vollrath Company.
Mrs. Brooks was a member of St. Dominic Parish, its Christian Mothers Society and the Apostolate of Suffering.
Surviving are her husband; one son, Roger E. of Gig Harbor, Washington; one daughter, Mrs. William (Bette) Werbeckes of Chilton; eight grandchildren; three great grandchildren; and one sister, Mrs. Vernon (Mildred) Kregel of Sheboygan. She was preceded in death by a sister.
Chilton Times Journal, August 14, 1986
The former Emelie A. Strassburg, she was born May 15, 1912, in Sheboygan, a daughter of the late Max and Rose Keil Strassburg.
On December 4, 1931, she and Edward J. Brooks were married in Waukegan, Illinois.
Mrs. Brooks was employed for many years at Wald-Heim’s Nurseries, retiring in 1974. She was previously employed at Sheboygan Greenhouses and Vollrath Company.
Mrs. Brooks was a member of St. Dominic Parish, its Christian Mothers Society and the Apostolate of Suffering.
Surviving are her husband; one son, Roger E. of Gig Harbor, Washington; one daughter, Mrs. William (Bette) Werbeckes of Chilton; eight grandchildren; three great grandchildren; and one sister, Mrs. Vernon (Mildred) Kregel of Sheboygan. She was preceded in death by a sister.
Chilton Times Journal, August 14, 1986
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