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Elliot Otto Springer Brooks

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Elliot Otto "Springer" Brooks

Birth
Coalville, Summit County, Utah, USA
Death
17 Aug 2001 (aged 83)
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Burial
Hoytsville, Summit County, Utah, USA Add to Map
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Elliot (Springer) Brooks, 83, passed away on Friday, August 17, 2001 a result of complications following heart surgery.

Born September 29, 1917 in Coalville, UT to Earl and Nettie Crittenden Brooks.

Married Mary Louise McMillian on November 23, 1938; sealed in the Salt Lake LDS Temple on October 26, 1950. Together they raised five daughters.

Worked as a heavy equipment operator and retired from the State of Utah after eighteen years of service.

A faithful member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. He served as bishop, high council member, and in many of the auxiliaries, currently a counselor in the Quartzite, AZ branch presidency.

In addition to being a worker in the Ogden LDS Temple, he joyfully served three missions with his wife from 1980-1987. Springer was a non-judgmental, gentle man and truly loved all people.

Survived by his wife, Mary; daughters, Louise (Doug) Newton, Bonnie (Pat) Ovard, Joy (Myron) Mickelson, Ronda (Gerry) Okuda; son-in-law, James Jenkins; twenty-two grandchildren; thirty great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandson; sisters, Thelma West and Lorraine Rock; and brother, Ralph Brooks. Preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Donna Jenkins; twelve brothers and sisters; and grandson, Jay Dee Newton.

Friends may call at the Walker Mortuary, Coalville, UT, on Monday, August 20, 2001 from 7:00-9:00 p.m. and 10:30-11:30 a.m. prior to the services. Funeral services will be Tuesday, August 21, 2001 at 12:00 p.m. in the Hoytsville Church.
Interment: Hoytsville, UT Cemetery.
Published in the Deseret News on August 19, 2001.
Elliot (Springer) Brooks, 83, passed away on Friday, August 17, 2001 a result of complications following heart surgery.

Born September 29, 1917 in Coalville, UT to Earl and Nettie Crittenden Brooks.

Married Mary Louise McMillian on November 23, 1938; sealed in the Salt Lake LDS Temple on October 26, 1950. Together they raised five daughters.

Worked as a heavy equipment operator and retired from the State of Utah after eighteen years of service.

A faithful member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. He served as bishop, high council member, and in many of the auxiliaries, currently a counselor in the Quartzite, AZ branch presidency.

In addition to being a worker in the Ogden LDS Temple, he joyfully served three missions with his wife from 1980-1987. Springer was a non-judgmental, gentle man and truly loved all people.

Survived by his wife, Mary; daughters, Louise (Doug) Newton, Bonnie (Pat) Ovard, Joy (Myron) Mickelson, Ronda (Gerry) Okuda; son-in-law, James Jenkins; twenty-two grandchildren; thirty great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandson; sisters, Thelma West and Lorraine Rock; and brother, Ralph Brooks. Preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Donna Jenkins; twelve brothers and sisters; and grandson, Jay Dee Newton.

Friends may call at the Walker Mortuary, Coalville, UT, on Monday, August 20, 2001 from 7:00-9:00 p.m. and 10:30-11:30 a.m. prior to the services. Funeral services will be Tuesday, August 21, 2001 at 12:00 p.m. in the Hoytsville Church.
Interment: Hoytsville, UT Cemetery.
Published in the Deseret News on August 19, 2001.


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