Dorothy Brooks, 1917-2007
Columbia Daily Tribune
Published Monday, July 2, 2007
Dorothy Marie Brooks, 90, of Columbia died Saturday, June 30, 2007, at Columbia Manor Care Center.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 3, at Calvary Baptist Church, 606 Ridgeway Ave., Columbia, with burial following in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until time of services at the church.
Dorothy was born March 12, 1917, in Wolbach, Neb., the daughter of John Andrew and Christine Knudsen Swingholm. She married Harold E. Brooks on Aug., 1, 1936, in Blair, Neb. Dorothy worked at Shelter Insurance Company for 15 years until her retirement in 1979. She was also a homemaker and devoted member of Calvary Baptist Church.
Survivors include two sons, J. Michael Brooks, Steven Brooks and wife Rebecca of Columbia; a daughter, Shirley Ranum and husband David of Macon; two grandchildren, Christopher and William Brooks of Columbia; one brother, John Swingholm of Blair, Neb.; five sisters, Kathryn Bauer and Darlene Gardner of Blair, Neb., Ruby Clements of Dana Point, Calif., Patsy Blinn of Sun City West, Ariz., and Peggy Ray of Norfolk, Neb.; and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold, in 1995; one brother, Richard Swingholm; two sisters, Mary Ann Swingholm and Lola Hamke; and one grandchild, Richard Noel.
Columbia Daily Tribune
Published Monday, July 2, 2007
Dorothy Marie Brooks, 90, of Columbia died Saturday, June 30, 2007, at Columbia Manor Care Center.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 3, at Calvary Baptist Church, 606 Ridgeway Ave., Columbia, with burial following in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until time of services at the church.
Dorothy was born March 12, 1917, in Wolbach, Neb., the daughter of John Andrew and Christine Knudsen Swingholm. She married Harold E. Brooks on Aug., 1, 1936, in Blair, Neb. Dorothy worked at Shelter Insurance Company for 15 years until her retirement in 1979. She was also a homemaker and devoted member of Calvary Baptist Church.
Survivors include two sons, J. Michael Brooks, Steven Brooks and wife Rebecca of Columbia; a daughter, Shirley Ranum and husband David of Macon; two grandchildren, Christopher and William Brooks of Columbia; one brother, John Swingholm of Blair, Neb.; five sisters, Kathryn Bauer and Darlene Gardner of Blair, Neb., Ruby Clements of Dana Point, Calif., Patsy Blinn of Sun City West, Ariz., and Peggy Ray of Norfolk, Neb.; and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold, in 1995; one brother, Richard Swingholm; two sisters, Mary Ann Swingholm and Lola Hamke; and one grandchild, Richard Noel.
Dorothy Brooks, 1917-2007
Columbia Daily Tribune
Published Monday, July 2, 2007
Dorothy Marie Brooks, 90, of Columbia died Saturday, June 30, 2007, at Columbia Manor Care Center.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 3, at Calvary Baptist Church, 606 Ridgeway Ave., Columbia, with burial following in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until time of services at the church.
Dorothy was born March 12, 1917, in Wolbach, Neb., the daughter of John Andrew and Christine Knudsen Swingholm. She married Harold E. Brooks on Aug., 1, 1936, in Blair, Neb. Dorothy worked at Shelter Insurance Company for 15 years until her retirement in 1979. She was also a homemaker and devoted member of Calvary Baptist Church.
Survivors include two sons, J. Michael Brooks, Steven Brooks and wife Rebecca of Columbia; a daughter, Shirley Ranum and husband David of Macon; two grandchildren, Christopher and William Brooks of Columbia; one brother, John Swingholm of Blair, Neb.; five sisters, Kathryn Bauer and Darlene Gardner of Blair, Neb., Ruby Clements of Dana Point, Calif., Patsy Blinn of Sun City West, Ariz., and Peggy Ray of Norfolk, Neb.; and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold, in 1995; one brother, Richard Swingholm; two sisters, Mary Ann Swingholm and Lola Hamke; and one grandchild, Richard Noel.
Columbia Daily Tribune
Published Monday, July 2, 2007
Dorothy Marie Brooks, 90, of Columbia died Saturday, June 30, 2007, at Columbia Manor Care Center.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 3, at Calvary Baptist Church, 606 Ridgeway Ave., Columbia, with burial following in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until time of services at the church.
Dorothy was born March 12, 1917, in Wolbach, Neb., the daughter of John Andrew and Christine Knudsen Swingholm. She married Harold E. Brooks on Aug., 1, 1936, in Blair, Neb. Dorothy worked at Shelter Insurance Company for 15 years until her retirement in 1979. She was also a homemaker and devoted member of Calvary Baptist Church.
Survivors include two sons, J. Michael Brooks, Steven Brooks and wife Rebecca of Columbia; a daughter, Shirley Ranum and husband David of Macon; two grandchildren, Christopher and William Brooks of Columbia; one brother, John Swingholm of Blair, Neb.; five sisters, Kathryn Bauer and Darlene Gardner of Blair, Neb., Ruby Clements of Dana Point, Calif., Patsy Blinn of Sun City West, Ariz., and Peggy Ray of Norfolk, Neb.; and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold, in 1995; one brother, Richard Swingholm; two sisters, Mary Ann Swingholm and Lola Hamke; and one grandchild, Richard Noel.
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