Lake Linden: Jean (Stoel) Brooks, 81, of Lake Linden, passed away at Woodland Haven in Hancock on April 9, 2018.
She was born in Painesdale on February 17, 1937, a daughter of William and Elizabeth (Moilanen) Holappa. She graduated from Doelle High School. She worked as a nurse’s aide at the Houghton County Medical Care Facility for a number of years.
She had been an active member of Saint Joseph Catholic Church in Lake Linden.
She loved car-rides around the area and looking for wildlife. She enjoyed living on the Otter Lake Farm during her youth.
She was preceded in death by her parents and a son-Michael Stoel.
She is survived by: her husband-Omer “Mo” Brooks of Norway; a son-Steven (Grace Atkinson) Stoel of Lake Linden; and numerous grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Graveside services will be planned for the Norway Cemetery. The Pearce Funeral Home in Lake Linden is in charge of arrangements.
Online condolences may be left at pearcefuneralhome.com
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