of Davisburg, passed away suddenly June 28, 2017 at 70 years of age. Loving partner of Vickie Carter for over 30 years; beloved father of Todd (Yvette) Brooks, Jeff Brooks, Angela (Bill) Schumacher, Amy (Greg) Carter, Brenda (Randy) Brooks; grandfather of John (Jordin), Adam, and Blaseacute;; brother of David Brooks; best friend of Glen Empson. John was a automotive technician for Bob Sellers Buick amp; GMC in Farmington. He lived to ride his BMW motorcycle, traveling thousands of miles, near and far with Vickie at his side. John was the 'Picasso' of lawn art, which his neighbors will dearly miss.