Lawrence Raymond Brooks Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Lawrence Raymond Brooks of Washington, New Jersey. Lawrence, born on August 30, 1947 in Elmwood Park, New Jersey, passed away on September 22, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Lawrence for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Lawrence’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lawrence H. Brooks and Audrey Brooks; and his sister Diane Davis. He is survived by: his wife Lorraine Brooks; his daughter Lynn Ellen Brooks (Sean Shaffer); and his grandson Logan Brooks.
Visitation will be held on Monday, October 5th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Knoll-DeVoe Funeral Home & Cremation Service (142 W Washington Ave, Washington, NJ 07882). A prayer will be held on Monday, October 5th 2026 at 7:00 PM at the same location. The inurnment will be held on Tuesday, October 6th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Bg William C. Doyle Veterans Cemetery (350 Province Line Rd, Wrightstown, NJ 08562).
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Larry's memory to Deborah Heart and Lung Center or the Tunnel to Towers Foundation.
