Lester C. Brooks

November 26, 1951 - December 3, 2018

Lester Charles Brooks November 26, 1951 - December 3, 2018 Lester Charles Brooks was born in Pittsburgh, PA on November 26, 1951 to Sylvester Brooks, Sr. and Vivian Bradshaw Brooks. He grew up on Whiteside Road in the Hill District. He had a passion for singing and had the voice of an angel. He can now be a member of the heavenly choir. Lester was affectionately known as "Beanie" by family and friends. He worked as a professional baker for Braun and Nabisco Bakeries. He also spent many years caring for his mother during her illness for which the rest of the Brooks family was eternally grateful. He also known for having the most unusually attractive, deep dimples! "Beanie" went home to be with Lord on December 3, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents, Sylvester and Vivian Brooks, and four siblings: Helen Eberhardt, Sylvester Brooks, Jr., Beverly Joyce Brooks, and Patsy Earline Cole. Lester leaves to cherish his member his long-time partner Joanne, as well as nine other siblings: Nadine, Roylene, Barron, Fostine, Stanley, Lonnie, George and Reginald. He will be sorely missed. Professional Services trusted to D'Alessandro Funeral Home and Crematory Ltd, Lawrenceville.