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In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar
BROOKS, George Waite Stirling (Bud) - affectionately known as "Bud" Brooks was born on January 30th, 1925 in Toronto, Ontario. He lived a long and adventurous life, with distinguished career of 25 years in the Royal Canadian Navy, followed by 12 years as a teacher at Victoria High School, and 30+ as a globe-trotting retiree. He will be missed by wife Maggie, daughters Deborah, Diana, Cynthia (Gerry), and Rosemary (Keith); Benjamin (Alexis), Diana, Samantha, James (Annette), Patrick, Aeron, Laura and Maddelyn; great grandchildren: Michael (Danielle), Grace (Mike), Maddisyn, Eli, Piper, Cooper, and great-great grandchildren: Rosie, Avery, and Sophia. A memorial is being held at St. Mary's Anglican Church in Oak Bay: 1701 Elgin St. on Thursday May 26th, 2022 at 2PM. (Victoria Times Colonist 25 May 2022)
Ships served in: HMCS MICMAC - Served in MICMAC in 1947 HMCS COWICHAN - 1st Commanding Officer
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