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Memorial Services for Gertrud “Dixie” Brooks, 80 of Jefferson, Texas will be held on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at 2pm in the Cpt. Wm. Perry Chapel of Haggard Funeral Home with Joey Romano officiating and under the direction of Haggard Funeral Home.
Gertrud was born on September 8, 1945, in Alzey, Germany and passed away on February 1, 2026, in Jefferson, Texas.
She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Johnie Paul Brooks; sons, Roger and John Brooks; brothers, Heinz Henn and Werner Henn..
Those left to cherish her memories are her grandson, Justin Brooks; daughter-in-law, Sonja Brooks; sister, Uschi Brand; nephew, Thomas Brand and wife Petra ; niece, Heike Weyrich and husband Freddy. She is also survived by numerous other extended family and friends.
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