Obituary
IN LOVING MEMORY
David Russell Brooks, 74, of Dunbar, PA passed away in a
house fire on August 1,2024.
He was born on January 15,1951 in Dunbar to the late Arthur
Paul Brooks and Coriena (Bryner) Brooks.
Dave enlisted in the United States Army in 1968, and served
in Vietnam.
David was a loving father, avid hunter, loved fishing,
gardening and canning. He loved to spend time with the grandchildren. He also
had many friends and a passion to help anyone and do anything.
Dave was an active member of the Lemont Sportsman's Club and
enjoyed spending time with his Lemont Sportman's family.
David is survived by his children, Lisa Brenneman, Coriena (Michael)
Mckinney, Angie (Gary) Gray, Margaret Brooks, David Brooks, Kelly Stark, Magan
Brooks, Harry Brooks, April Brooks (Wayne Fuller); twenty grandchildren; nine
great-grandchildren; siblings, Sylvia Ellsworth, Resa Hixson, Olive Phelan,
Melba Plesz, Ronald Brooks,and many nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, David was preceded in death by
one grandson Joshua Allen Leyda; brothers, Harry Brooks, Leslie Brooks, Asa
Brooks, Herbert Brooks, Paul Brooks, Allen Brooks and Albert Brooks; sisters, Shirley
Laporte and Alice Brooks; and a son-in-law, William Brenneman.
A Memorial Service will be held for family and friends on
August 17, 2024 from 2-6 at the Morrell Fire Hall on Route 119 (1232 University
Drive, Dunbar PA 15431).
Donations
Lemont Sportsman Club, 120 Misty Ln, Lemont Furnace, PA 15456