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BROOKS, Doyle Clifford[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
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Name BROOKS, Doyle Clifford [1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7] Birth 23 February 1926 West Virginia
[1, 2, 4, 6] Gender Male Death 2 February 2014 New Oxford, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
[6] Burial Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
[6] Notes - Doyle C. Brooks, 87, entered into God's eternal care on Sunday, February 2, 2014, at home. He was the husband of Joyce E. (Leiphart) Brooks for 22 years. Born February 23, 1926, in Diana, W.Va., Doyle was a son of the late John F. and Ina E. (Anderson) Brooks. Mr. Brooks was a member of Harvest Time Temple, Hanover. He was a former member of Four Square Gospel Church where he served as Sunday School Superintendent for 30 years. He was a lifelong butcher, working at various places in the Hanover area. Doyle was a talented craftsman and enjoyed woodworking and especially making bird houses. He also was an avid gardener. Additional survivors include one son, M. Bert Brooks and his wife Nancy, Hanover; two daughters, Phyllis Eyler and her husband Carl, Hanover, and Patsy Curran and her husband Dave, Brogue; a stepdaughter, Rebecca Roth and her husband Tim, McSherrystown; eleven grandchildren; sixteen great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. Doyle was preceded in death by his first wife, Lenamae (Fisher) Brooks in 1986. A service to celebrate the life of Doyle Brooks will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Wetzel Funeral Home and Crematory, 549 Carlisle St., Hanover, with the Rev. Fred Mummert officiating. A time to share memories with the family and an opportunity to express condolences will be on Thursday from 10 a.m. until the time of service at the funeral home. Burial will be in Marburg Memorial Gardens, Hanover.
Person ID I422145179841 Ancestry dot com tree Last Modified 22 Oct 2025
Father BROOKS, John Franklin, b. 12 Jul 1897, West Virginia
d. Apr 1981 (Age 83 years) Mother ANDERSON, Ina Elda, b. 10 Aug 1899, West Virginia
d. Mar 1982 (Age 82 years) Marriage 1918 Webster, West Virginia, United States
[3] Family ID F811 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family FISHER, Lena Mae, b. 26 Sep 1928, Diana Webste, West Virginia
d. Sep 1986 (Age 57 years) Marriage 1945 Webster, West Virginia, United States
[3] Children 1. BROOKS, P. 2. BROOKS, M.B. 3. BROOKS, P. Family ID F848 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 22 Oct 2025
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