Mildred H. Brookes, a resident of Gwynedd Estates in Lower Gwynedd, died peacefully on Sunday February 26, 2017. She was 97 years of age.
Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late John and Mabel (nee Rees) Haley. Mildred was predeceased by her beloved husband George in 1984
Throughout her life, Mildred was active in her Church and Community. She was a parishioner of Saint Alphonsus Church in Maple Glen and a member of the St. Alphonsus Seniors Group. She was a member of the Colony Club of Ambler and the Contemporary Club of Ambler. Mildred and her husband George were also members of the Military Officers Club of America. Mildred became a part of the Gwynedd Estates Community in 1997.
Mildred is the beloved mother of Joanne B. Mackey and her husband Robert, of Hatfield. She is the loving grandmother of Melissa Mackey.
Relatives and friends are invited to call on Thursday, March 2, 2017 from 9:30 to 10:30 AM at St. Alphonsus Church, 1565 Temple Drive, Maple Glen, PA 19002. Mildred's Funeral Mass will follow at 10:30AM. Interment will be at Arlington National Cemetery.
Remembrances in Mildred's name to the Montgomery County Association of the Blind, 25 ...[more]