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Alan Brooks, 85 of Rocklin, California, passed away September 12, 2025.
Graveside services for Alan Brooks will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, October 17, 2025, at Graceland Cemetery in Rowan, Iowa, with Pastor Warren Curry officiating.
Alan Brooks was born on March 1, 1940, in Clarion, Iowa, to Hazel and Edgar Brooks. The youngest of their children, Alan was raised in a warm and loving home, surrounded by a large extended family that remained dear to him throughout his life. His nieces and nephews held a special place in his heart.
Alan graduated from Clarion High School and went on to serve his country with pride in the United States Navy. Following his military service, he moved to California, where he made his home for the rest of his life.
Alan dedicated many years to public service as a Captain in the Oxnard, California Fire Department. After retiring from the fire department, he continued to serve his community by founding his own business as a building inspector.
He is survived by his wife, Christine; his brother Roger Brooks and wife Sunnie; his children Rebecca Brooks, Christopher Brooks, Cindy Morales, Richard Morales and wife Shari, and Bonnie Medenwald and husband Scott.
Alan was a proud grandfather to David, Nickolas, and Spencer Medenwald; Sharidan Morales Webb; and Savanna Morales. He was also a beloved great-grandfather to Aliyah, Waylon, Brooks, and Mila Rose.
Alan’s life was marked by service, dedication, and love for his family. He will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.