Gene Thomas Brooks, Jr.

Gene Thomas Brooks, Jr.  September 3rd 1975 to January 1st 2017. Gene is survived by his parents Betty and Gerald Knoblauch, Gene Brooks SR. Four children Gene Brooks III, Dawson Curtis, Maria Rodriguez, and Adeline Brooks. Three brothers Jeremy (Cindy) Knoblauch, Christopher Knoblauch,and Jeremiah Brooks. Five sisters Rachel Merritt, Carrie Josehpson, Ashley Knoblauch, Chimene and April Brooks. as well as Aunts, Beverly Warren, Donna Knoblauch, Nan, Mary, Stella and Diane Czupich, Uncles Dan, Mike and Rick Knoblauch, Joe, Roger and Junior Czupich. Many nieces, nephews, cousins, and long time friends whom he considered family.  A viewing will be held on Friday, January 6, 2017, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the J. Gilbert Purse Funeral Home, Adrian, MI.