Mildred L. 'Milly' Brooks

Mildred L. "Milly" Brooks, age 96, a Toledo resident of the Birmingham are for 60 years, passed away Saturday, March 6, 2010, at Parkcliffe Alzheimer's Community. Milly was born in 1913 in Hymera, Indiana, to Francis and Julia (Frakes) Snowden. Milly work for the Sears & Roebuck Department Store for 10 years, retiring in 1960. Milly was a former active member of Calvin UCC and took great pride being part of the Kobasz Makers. For the last 10 years, she has been a member of Faith Community UCC. Milly enjoyed needle work; including crocheting, quilting and Hungarian embroidery. She also enjoyed cooking and baking, and sharing her special recipes to be passed down for the enjoyment of her family and friends for many years to come. The way she lived her life was an inspiration to all that knew her, and she will be greatly missed. Milly was preceded in death by her husband, Ab Brooks, in 1985 and was also preceded in death by her 6 brothers and sisters. Surviving is her daughter, Charlene (Roger) Reese of Toledo, and son, James (Mary) Brooks of Findlay, Ohio. Also surviving are 8 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren, and 10 great great grandchildren. The family will receive friends at the Bersticker-Scott Funeral Home, 3453 Heatherdowns Blvd at Byrne Rd., Wednesday, March 10 after 10:00 A.M. where services will be held at 12:30 P.M. Our family would like to thank Parkcliffe Alzheimer's Community for their loving care and compassion for the past two years and also Heartland Hospice. Also the family suggests memorials to Faith Community or Heartland Hospice. Berstickerscottfuneralhome.com

Visitation Details

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 10:00am - 12:30pm, Bersticker-Scott Funeral Home

Service Information

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 12:30pm, Bersticker-Scott Funeral Home

Interment Details

Restlawn Memorial Park