Sumner Alan "Al" Berkovitz Brooks

1928 - 1989  (61 years)

 Set As Default Person

• Gender	Male
  Born	Sep 01, 1928	Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA   [1, 2]
  	Born as Sumner Alan Berkovitz
  		Record of Birth of Sumner Alan Berkovitz
  		Massachusetts Birth Index 1860-1970 of Sumner A. Berkovitz
  1930 United States Federal Census	1930	127 Longfellow Road, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
  	1930 United States Federal Census of Louis Berkovitz Family
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation Gender Race BirthDate Age Status BirthPlace BirthPlace of Father BirthPlace of Mother Immigration Year Occupation Veteran Street 14 127 Maurice W Corbin Head Male White 1890 40 Connecticut Russia Russia 15 127 Frances R Corbin Wife Female White 1898 32 Connecticut Russia Russia 16 127 Stefan E Corbin Son Male White 1930 0 Massachusetts Connecticut Connecticut 18 127 Lewis H Berkovitz Head Male White 1901 29 New York Romania Russia 19 127 Bessie G Berkovitz Wife Female White 1901 29 Massachusetts Russia Russia 20 127 Sumnua Berkovitz Son Male White 1929 1 Massachusetts New York Massachusetts 21 127 Sarah Corbin Mother-in-law Female White 1872 58 Russia Russia Russia   Transcript ID is  dbid=6224&iid=4607707_00403
  1940 United States Federal Census	1940	60 Amherst Street, Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
  	At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation Gender Race BirthDate Age Status BirthPlace BirthPlace of Father BirthPlace of Mother Immigration Year Occupation Veteran Street 71 60 Louis H Berhovetz Head Male White 1901 39 Married New York Salesman Amherst Street 72 60 Besse G Berkouitz Wife Female White 1901 39 Married Massachusetts Housewife Amherst Street 73 60 Simmer A Berbouitz Son Male White 1929 11 Single Massachusetts Amherst Street 74 60 Marjorie C Berkovitz Daughter Female White 1931 9 Single Massachusetts Amherst Street   Transcript ID is  dbid=2442&iid=m-t0627-01719-00639
  Education	1945	Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA   [3]
  Military-Begin	Dec 16, 1946
  Military-End	May 05, 1948
  Residence	1949	60 Amherst Street, Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA   [4]
  	United States City Directory 1822-1995 of Sumner Berkovitz
  Education	1952  [5]
  Event-Misc	Feb 05, 1952	New York City, New York County, New York, USA   [6]
  	At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
  Name Change	Jun 05, 1953	Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
  	At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
  Event-Misc	1985	Russia
  Died	Dec 09, 1989	Desert Samaritan Hospital, 1400 South Dobson Road, Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA   [7, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  	Heart failure due to complications of Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a rare blood disorder. In TTP, blood clots form in small blood vessels throughout the body. The clots can limit or block the flow of oxygen-rich blood to the body's organs, such as the brain, kidneys, and heart.
  		Newsletter Article Anti Defamation League (ADL)
  		Newspaper Article Ex Mayor "Al" Brooks of Mesa Dies (Mesa Tribune)
  		Newspaper Article "Al Brooks, former mayor of Mesa, dies" (Greater Phoenix Jewish News)
  		Newsletter Mesa ACE Chair Succumbs (Mesa Education Association)
  Buried	Dec 11, 1989	City of Mesa Cemetery, 1212 North Center Street, Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA   [12, 13]
  		Sumner Alan Brooks (1928-1989) - Find A Grave Memorial Plot: Section Lot 4, Grave 1
  Funeral	Nov 11, 1990	City of Mesa Cemetery, 1212 North Center Street, Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
  	Unveiling
  		Unveiling Notice of Sumner Brooks
  Age	61 years
  Siblings	1 Sibling
  1. Sumner Alan "Al" Berkovitz Brooks           b. Sep 01, 1928, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA           d. Dec 09, 1989, Desert Samaritan Hospital, 1400 South Dobson Road, Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA  (Age 61 years) 2. Living ▻ Morton Leslie Goldfader ,  m. Aug 22, 1954
  Headstones	Submit Headstone Photo
  End of Lines	Abraham Bercovici & Sarah Rebecka Finkle (1844)
  Person ID	I9	MyMispoche
  Last Modified	Sep 13, 2020

  
  

  Father	Louis Harry "Ariyeh Leib" Berkovitz           b. Jun 28, 1900, 154 Norfolk Street, New York, USA City, New York, USA County, New York, USA           d. Jun 22, 1992, Desert Samaritan Hospital, 1400 South Dobson Road, Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA  (Age 91 years)
  Mother	Bessie Gladys Corbin           b. May 02, 1900, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA           d. Jun 13, 1991, Mesa Christian Care Center, 255 West Brown Road, Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA  (Age 91 years)
  Married	Aug 22, 1926	Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA   [14, 15]
  		Marriage Index of Louis Berkovitz
  		Marriage Index of Bessie Corbin
  Family ID	F9	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Wife	Living
  Children	1. Living 2. Living
  Last Modified	Jun 30, 2017
  Family ID	F8	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos		Brooks, Sumner Caricature of Mayor Sumner Brooks
  		Sumner "Al" Brooks




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  		Born - Sep 01, 1928 - Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA  1930 United States Federal Census - 1930 - 127 Longfellow Road, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA  1940 United States Federal Census - 1940 - 60 Amherst Street, Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA  Education - 1945 - Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA  Residence - 1949 - 60 Amherst Street, Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA  Event-Misc - Feb 05, 1952 - New York City, New York County, New York, USA  Name Change - Jun 05, 1953 - Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, USA  Event-Misc - 1985 - Russia  Died - Dec 09, 1989 - Desert Samaritan Hospital, 1400 South Dobson Road, Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA  Buried - Dec 11, 1989 - City of Mesa Cemetery, 1212 North Center Street, Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA  Funeral - Unveiling - Nov 11, 1990 - City of Mesa Cemetery, 1212 North Center Street, Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA   = Link to Google Earth
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• Notes

  Sumner "Al" Brooks [16] Al Brooks, former mayor of Mesa, dies [17] Friends remember Al Brooks [18] Heartfelt Thanks [19] Sumner attended Midland Street Grammar School in Worcester for nine years. Sumner A. Berkovitz of 60 Amherst Street, Worcester Mass., after much discussion with his grandmother Sophie enlisted in the United States Army on the 16th of December 1946, at Fort Banks,Massachusetts.

  
  

• Sources

  [S8] Born as Sumner Berkovitz Certi (S) [S818] Massachusetts, Birth Index, 1860-1970 (C) Citation: Text:  Name: Sumner Berkovitz Birth Date: 1928 Birth Place: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Volume Number: 135 Page Number: 180 Index Volume Number: 115 Reference Number: F63.M362 v.115 [S808] U.S. School Yearbooks (C) Citation: Text:  Name: Sumner Berkovitz Birth Year: abt 1929 School: Worcester Classical High School School Location: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Year: 1945 Yearbook Title: Classic Myths [S800] U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 (C) Citation: Text:  Name: Sumner A Berkovitz Residence Year: 1949 Street address: 60 Amherst Residence Place: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Occupation: Student Publication Title: Worcester, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1949 [S808] U.S. School Yearbooks (C) Citation: Text:  Name: Sumner Alan Berkovitz Birth Year: abt 1932 School: Massachesetts College of Pharmacy School Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA Year: 1952 Yearbook Title: Class of 1952 [S510] New York Times (C) Citation: Date: Feb 05, 1952 [S164] Brooks, Sumner Alan Death Certificate (S) Details: State of Arizona, Department of Health Services, Office of Vital Records, Filed 14 Dec 1989; [S190] TTP (S) [S579] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 (C) Citation: Reliability: 3, Date: Number: 034-20-2093;Issue State: Massachusetts;Iss Text:  Name: Sumner A. Brooks SSN: 034-20-2093 Born: 1 Sep 1928 Died: 9 Dec 1989 State (Year) SSN issued: Massachusetts (Before 1951) [S816] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 (C) Citation: Text:  Name: Sumner Brooks Birth Date: 1 Sep 1928 Death Date: 9 Dec 1989 SSN: 034202093 Branch 1: ARMY Enlistment Date 1: 16 Dec 1946 Release Date 1: 5 May 1948 [S849] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (C) Citation: Text:  Name: Sumner Alan Berkovitz [Sumner Ala Brooks] [Sumner Brooks] SSN: 034202093 Gender: Male Race: White Birth Date: 1 Sep 1928 Birth Place: Worcester Wo, Massachusetts Death Date: 9 Dec 1989 Father: Louis H Berkovitz Mother: Bessie G Corbin Type of Claim: Original SSN. Notes: Nov 1943: Name listed as SUMNER ALAN BERKOVITZ; Oct 1953: Name listed as SUMNER ALA BROOKS; 30 Oct 1996: Name listed as SUMNER A BROOKS [S806] Find a Grave (S|C) Details: http://www.findagrave.com/; Citation: Reliability: 2 Text:  Sumner Alan Brooks BIRTH 1 Sep 1928 Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA DEATH 9 Dec 1989 (aged 61) Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA BURIAL City of Mesa Cemetery Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA PLOT Section Lot 4, Grave 1 MEMORIAL ID 62479002 [S9] City of Mesa Cemetary (S|C) [S821] Massachusetts, Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and 1966-1970 (C) Citation: Text:  Name: Louis Harry Berkovitz Marriage Year: 1926 Marriage Place: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Volume Number: 60 Page Number: 377 Index Volume Number: 96 Reference Number: F63.M36 v.96 [S821] Massachusetts, Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and 1966-1970 (C) Citation: Text:  Name: Bessie Gladys Corbin Marriage Year: 1926 Marriage Place: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Volume Number: 60 Page Number: 377 Index Volume Number: 97 Reference Number: F63.M36 v.97 [S175] Brooks, Sumner "Al" (S) Details: ADL Regional News Letter, Phoenix, Arizona, Winter 1989-90; [S177] Brooks, Al - former mayor of Mesa, dies (S) Details: Greater Phoenix Jewish News, Phoenix, Arizona, 15 Dec 1989; [S187] Brooks, Al - Friends remember (S) Details: Mesa Tribune, Mesa, Arizona, 12 Dec 1989; [S189] Brooks, Sumner - Heartfelt Thanks (S) Details: Greater Phoenix ewish News, Phoenix, Arizona, 29 Dec 1989;