Lois Irene Brooks, 95, a resident of Oakwood Heights in Oil City passed away at 1:00 A.M. Thursday Feb. 19, 2015.
Born May 12, 1919 in Greenville, PA., she was the daughter of the late David E. Bennett & Nancy E. Redic Bennett.
Lois was married in Erie, PA. to Alfred Brooks and he preceded her in death.
Mrs. Brooks worked as a buyer for Carlisle’s in Erie for many years. A resident of Erie for many years, she moved to Oil City in 2003 to be near family. While in Erie, she was a member of the Ladies of the Nile-Queen and the Shriners Club
Lois was a member of Zion Lutheran Church.
She is survived by one daughter, Barbara Kapp of Oil City; a daughter-in-law, Janice Clark of Missouri; 3 Step-Children, Craig Brooks of Boston, Robin Carson of MD, David Brooks of Erie; 9 Grandchildren, Stanley Edward Kapp & his wife Mary, Daniel Lee Kapp & his wife Joy, Timothy Alan Kapp & his wife Jeannie, David Scott Kapp & his wife Tangy, Beth Ann Cubbon, Valerie, Cathy, McCauley, and Scott Clark; 14 Great Grandchildren, Matthew, Stephanie, Derek, Andrew, Christopher, Adam, Brandon, Noah, Hannah, Ryan, Krista, Kara, Natalie and Sidney.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a son, Frederick Earl Clark in 2005 and a son-in-law
Edward Kapp in 1998.
A Memorial Service will be held at a later time and date, which will be announced.
Interment will be in Venus Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Autism Society of America, 4340 East West Highway Suite 350, Bethesda, MD 20814
Condolences may be sent at www.reinselfuneralhome.com.
