Sylvia I. Brooks, age 89, of 440 Second St N. Cokato died Friday, October 27, 2006 at Mercy Hospital, Coon Rapids.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, October 30, 2006 at Our Saviour`s Lutheran Church, French Lake with Rev. Edward Groop officiating. Burial will follow in Riverside Cemetery, French Lake. Friends may call from 4-7 p.m. Sunday at the Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel, Annandale and one hour prior to services at the church.
Sylvia Irene Brooks was born October 1, 1917 at Annandale to Steven and Mary (Rissanen) Lampi. She lived in Brooklyn Center until moving to Cokato in 1997. She was a member of Our Saviour`s Lutheran Church.
She is survived by special friend, Eldon Swanson of Cokato; 2 sons & their wives, Steve & Shirley Hill of Annandale, Warren & Mary Hill of Carrollton, TX; sisters, Jennie Lampi of Annandale, Elizabeth Mattson of Annandale; 5 grandchildren, Chris, Ryan, David, Jeff, & Troy Hill; 6 great grandchildren, Brayden, Bryce, Tanner, Drake, Joshua & Zachary Hill. Her former husband, Ernest Hill; son, Ronald; and 6 brothers, Helmer, Richard, Martin, Wayne, Enoch & Rudolph Lampi preceded her in death.
The pallbearers will be Troy, Jeff & Chris Hill, David & Wesley Mattson, and Butch Marjapori. The organist for the service will be Margaret Groop and the arrangements were by Dingmann Funeral Care of Annandale.