David James Brooks Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved David James Brooks of Olney, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 70, on January 24, 2023. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of David James Brooks or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Jean Brooks (Duncombe) and Dr. James Brooks; his brother-in-law A. W. Speake; and his parents-in-law, JT and Charlene Speake.

He is survived by: his pets, Gracie, King and Snowy; his wife Mary Brooks (Speake); his daughters, Kylee Runyon (Ian Runyon) of Carmel, Indiana and Mia Vieregge (Scott Vieregge) of Saint Jacob, Illinois.; his grandchildren, Mollie, Jameson, Charlotte and Silas Vieregge of Saint Jacob, Illinois.; his brothers, John Brooks (Janet) of Elgin and Richard Brooks (Kathy) of Saint Paul, Minnesota.; his aunt Jen Anderson; his cousins, Andy Anderson (Sherry) and Tim Anderson; and his extended family, Martha Speake of Clarksville, Jerry and Susan Miller of Jacksonville. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.