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- Buffalo Evening News - 11/28/1927
Funeral services for Kermit Brooks
18 y e a r-oold son of Mr. and Mrs.
Charles J Brooks, 774 15th street, were
held at 2:30 o'clock Monday afternoon
in the family home. The Rev. W. A.
Stackkhouse of the La Salle Methodist
Episcopal church conducted the serv-
ices, assisted by the Rev. W.. C Crofts
of Pierce Avenue Presbyterian church.
Burial was in Oakwood cemetery.
Members of the Niagara Falls high
school senior class, the Y.P.B. En-
worth league and the Hi-Y club of the
Falls Y. M.. C. A. in which organiza-
tions young Brooks was an active mem-
ber, attended the services The bear-
ers, who were selected from among the
membership of those were Howard
Channing, Harold Mort, Lionel Banks,
Raymond McIntosh,, Floyd Hall and
Reid Robinson.
ALSO
Niagara Gazette - 11/26/1927
T h e body of Kermit Brooks. 18
y e a r s old. 774 F i f t e e n t h street, who
w a s . k i l l e d In an a u t o m o b i l e c r a s h on
t h o Million Dollar Highway, two
m i l e s east of Albion, y e s t e r d a y after,
noon, w h e n the car in which he was
r i d i n g c r a s h e d Into a telephone pole,
w a s brought to this city today and
prepared for burial. The funeral will
bo held Monday afternoon at 2:30
o'clock from his former home, the
Her. Mr. S t a c k h o u s e . of La Salle M.
E. church, o f f i c i a t i n g . Burial will be
in Oakwood c e m e t e r y .
B r o o k s , who was a joy of student
at the Niagara Falls High School,
w a s popular with his associates. He
was w e l l - k n o w n for his activities at
t h e F a l l s Y. M C A andwas close-
ly c o n n e c t e d with the young people's
c l u b s of the M. E. c h u r c h in LaSalle.
Besides his parents. Mr and Mrs.
C h a r l e s J. Brooks, he is survived by
one brother, Harold C. and three
s i s t e r s . Myrna, Dorothy and Myrna.
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Abt 1909 - 1927 (~ 18 years)