Maxine Mae Brooks, age 93, of Dayton, OH, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 12, 2018 at Walnut Creek Nursing Center. She was born February 10, 1925 in Piqua, Ohio to William and Ruth (Samuels) Campbell and married Robert Brooks July 3, 1958 in Dayton, OH.
Maxine enjoyed traveling, gardening and animals. She was a huge race fan and attended roughly 50 Indianapolis 500 races with her husband Bob. They collected many types of minerals and fossils. Maxine was devoted to her family, loved by everyone and will be greatly missed by all.
Maxine is survived by her two sons, Stuart A. (Vicki) Brooks and Douglas S. (Becky) Brooks; three grandchildren, Danny (Heather) and Nicole Brooks, and Brittany Brooks; one great granddaughter, Moriah Brooks; and numerous nieces, nephews, family and friends. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Bob; a sister, Dorothy Anderson; two brothers, James and Glen Campbell; and many beloved pets.
The family would like to extend a special thanks to the nurses and staff at Walnut Creek NH and the Critical Care Hospice Nurses for their loving care of Maxine.
The family suggests memorial contributions be made to your local Hospice organization.
Funeral Services will be held on March 19, 2018 at 12:00 pm at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions - Beavercreek Chapel, 3380 Dayton-Xenia Rd., Beavercreek, Ohio 45432. Visitation will be two hours prior to the service from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at the funeral home.
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