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Lois (Whitten) Brooks

Posted 2009-04-10 by Maurine
Wickenburg Sun, Wickenburg, Arizona
December 25, 1996

Services for Lois Whitten Brooks of Casa Grande will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 28 in the Church of the Nazarene. Lois passed on Saturday, Dec. 2l. She was 9l.

Mrs. Brooks, a homemaker and retired bookkeeper, was born in Nevada County, Ark., to Levi Whitten and Beulah Honea Whitten. The Whitten family were founders of the Church of the Nazarene. In 1918, they moved to Chandler, Ariz., and established the First Church of the Nazarene.

Survivors include daughters and sons in-law Wanda and Robert Johns, and Joyce and BZ Piendl of Casa Grande; grandchildren Brenda Johns, Sandra Johns Livingston, Diane Brooks Armstrong, Delbert Brooks, Brownwyn Brooks Wolf, Gwen Piendl, Arthur Brooks, Stephanie Piendl and 13 great grandchildren.

Lois is preceded in death by her son Del Brooks in 1971 and her husband Arthur Lee Brooks in 1976.

Interment and graveside prayers will be held at the Chandler Municipal Cemetery.
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Lois Whitten Brooks of Casa Grande, died Dec. 21 in Casa Grande. She was 91. Mrs. Brooks was born in 1905 in Nevada County, Arkansas. She lived most of her life in Arizona, moving to Chandler in 1918.

Survivors include her daughters and sons-in-law Wanda and Robert Johns and Joyce and BZ. Piendl of Casa Grande; grandchildren Brenda Johns, Sandra Johns Livingston, Diane Brooks Armstrong, Delbert Brooks, Bronwyn Brooks Wolf, Gwen Piendl, Stephanie Piendl, and Arthur Brooks of Wickenburg; and 13great-grandchildren. Mrs. Brooks was preceded in death by her son, Del Brooks, in 1971; and her husband, Arthur Lee Brooks, in 1976. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 28 in the Church of the Nazarene in Casa Grande.

Interment will follow in the Chandler Municipal Cemetery.



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