Posted by Cathy Gowdy on Wednesday, December 30, 2009 at 05:24:22 :
Marin Journal
Thursday, November 23, 1916
Page 2
Olema Rancher Passes Away
The funeral of William Henry Brooks, for twenty-three years a well known rancher of Point Reyes and Olema, was held last Saturday at the Olema family residence.
Death occurred last Thursday after a brief illness. The deceased was forty-three years of age and was born in San Francisco. He is survived by a widow, Mrs. Annie Brooks, and three children, Vera, Kenneth and William. He was a brother of Mrs. Mary Gamboni, Mrs. Emily Hancock, Mrs. Alice Lovett, Mrs. Annie Driesbach and Mrs. Lucy Silverfoot.
The services were held under the auspices of Court P. Reyes No. 219 Foresters of America, and interment made at Olema.
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