Nancy Brooks
February 19, 2019
Nancy was born August 27th 1947 second
child of 6 born to Norman Bernard Stahlheber & Betty Lorraine
(Safe) Stahlheber in Newton, Ks.
Nancy is survived by her husband Floyd
Brooks of the home Daughters Diane (Troy) Senn , Loretta(Gary)
Sholders and Virginia Brooks all of Newton
9 grandchildren –
Elizabeth(Colt)Pfautz, Brittany Senn, Mckenize Senn(Clayton Spencer),
Austin
Schroeder (Kaylee Martinez), Kirsten
Sholders, Christopher(Elizabeth) Sholders, Lynsey (Wes)Oldenettel
Kelby Palmer, and Clay Palmer
9 great grandchildren -Paxton, Bristol,
Kaiden and Rylan Pfautz, Oliver & Kinsley Sholders, Gavin
Sholders, Karsyn & Paetyn Schroeder
Sisters- Karen (Allan)Wedel,
Betty(Eldon)Schmidt of Newton
Brothers -Kent (Leann) Stahlheber, Alan
(Debi) Stahlheber all of Wichita and David Stahlheber of
Hesston and many and nieces and nephews
Nancy is a Lifetime member of Zion
Lutheran Church She was baptized October 12, 1947 and was
confirmed May 21, 1961
Nancy attended Washington Elementary,
Chisholm Middle School and graduated from Newton High in
1965
She worked at the A&W, She met
Floyd Brooks of Peabody, Ks.
They were married on November 7th 1965
They were married for 54 years
Floyd and Nancy lived in EL Paso, Tx,
San Bernardino, California & Henrietta, Ok. Before moving back to
Newton, Kansas.
Nancy worked at the Halstead Hospital
as a Nurse Aide for 5 years, ran her own daycare for 8 years,
was a manager at Taco Tico for 14
years, and worked at Midland National Bank for 21 years as a Teller
than moved up to Bookkeeping till retirement in 2013
Nancy was very involved with the
Chisholm Trail Festival Board from 1985 -1989 as well as,
PTO, Girl Scouts, Toot N’ Newton,
Volleyball.
Trips to Cheyenne Wyoming, Branson
Missouri, Nebraska, Mount Rush More South Dakota, Disneyland several
time last one with grandsons
Loved to travel and together with
friends and family, she also loved her home with view of the pond as
well the trailer at Marion Lake.
Her other interests were reading,
crossword puzzles, and collected Mary Moo’s and Coke Cola and
Nutcrackers
She is preceded in death by her parents
Norman and Betty Stahlheber and in-laws Benny and Rosetta
Brooks
Memorials may be given to Zion Lutheran
Church or Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice in care of Petersen Funeral
Home.
Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m.,
Friday, February 22, 2019 at Zion Lutheran Church in Newton, Kansas
with The Reverend Clark Davis officiant. Visitation will be 5 p.m.
to 9 p.m. Thursday at Petersen Funeral Home with the family receiving
friends from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Burial will be in Greenwood
Cemetery Newton, KS
1947 - 2019 (71 years)