Former Middletown Delaware resident Albert Lawrence Nathaniel Brooks, affectionately known as “Brooksy” passed away at his home in Frisco Texas on September 7, 2016.

He was born to Lydia and John Brooks on February 16, 1931. He was a master craftsman and could build anything he put his mind to. He also served in the United States Army during the Korean War. In his later years, he became one of Jehovah’s Witnesses. He loved to share his faith with others.

He leaves to celebrate his life his wife of 54 years Mary Joyce, his children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and a host of family and beloved friends.