Mary Louise Brooks

Mary Louise Brooks of St. Louis, Missouri passed away March 25, 2017 at St. Anthony's Medical Center at the age of 85 years. She was born July 31, 1931 in Belleview, Missouri the daughter of the late Wesley and Mollie (Reed) Boring. On April 1, 1948 she was united in marriage to Sam Brooks, who survives. To this union three children were born: Linda Sherwin of St. Louis, Missouri; Barbara Matchick and husband, Greg, of St. Louis, Missouri; and Gregory Brooks and wife, Cindy, also of St. Louis, Missouri. Mary is also survived by her sister, Judith Allen of Belleview, Missouri; and her brother and sister-in-law, Robert and Mary Ellen Boring of Belleview, Missouri. She is survived by nine grandchildren: Catherine Sherwin, Jennifer Putnam, Michael Sherwin, Christopher Sherwin, Brett Brooks, Brian Brooks, Erica Johnson, Elyse Brooks and Brittany Brooks; ten great grandchildren: Karl Schwegmann, Emily Schwegmann, Elizabeth Schwegmann, Kate Schwegmann, Autumn Putnam, Stella Putnam, Emma Putnam, Griffin Brooks,...