Death
Brooks died in 2002 at age 94 in Twin Falls. She was survived by a son, John Peavey (b. 1933), of Carey, and a daughter, Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Eccles (1936–2004), of McCall, and six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
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