BROOKS
Stanley James Edward
1956 - 2014
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Stanley James Edward Brooks of Red Deer. Stanley passed away suddenly at home on Friday, March 28, 2014 at the age of 57 years. Born in Hamilton, Ontario, Stan was a true East Ender. He excelled in sports, especially hockey and had a great passion for golf, gardening and his family. He was a true adventurer, he moved to Fort St. John in the late 70's with his life time pal, Gary Hughes. Stan worked over 30 years on the oil patch and has been a resident of Red Deer for 16 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife Lee-Ann, daughter Andrea Brooks of Edmonton, sons, James Brooks of Edmonton and David Shank of Fort St. John, two grandchildren, Hailey and Devin, as well as sisters, Janet, Karen and Margaret and brother David. Stan was predeceased by his mother and father, Samuel and Emily Brooks. Relatives and friends are invited to come and pay their respects between 11:30 a.m. and 12:45 p.m. prior to the service at Parkland Funeral Home. A Celebration of Stan's Life will be held at Parkland Funeral Home and Crematorium, 6287 - 67 A Street (Taylor Drive), Red Deer on Monday, April 7, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. Condolences may be sent or viewed at
www.parklandfuneralhome.com. Arrangements in care of Rhian Solecki,
Funeral Director at
PARKLAND FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORIUM,
6287 - 67 A Street (Taylor Drive), Red Deer. 403.340.4040