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Christopher Brooks Obituary


Rockville, Md. - Christopher Bryan Brooks, 27, of Rockville, Md., died unexpectedly Jan. 20, 2023, in Maryland. He was serving in the United States Air Force. He was the son of Thomas Brooks Jr. of Louisiana and Kristine Mugovero Wayman and stepfather Lynford Wayman III of Waterford.
Calling hours from 5 to 8 p.m. are planned for Monday, Feb. 6, at the Thomas L. Neilan & Sons Funeral Home, 12 Ocean Ave., New London. A service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 7, at the funeral home followed by interment with full military honors in St. Mary Cemetery. In Lieu of flowers https://stopsoldiersuicide2023.funraise.org/fundraiser/lynford-wayman?fundraiserPrompt=3086811 A complete obituary will be published in a later edition of The Day.

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Published by The Day on Jan. 29, 2023.

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Danerys Soñe

June 3, 2023

I love you babe. Miss you daily. You should still be here with me.

Brian Charpiat

February 3, 2023

Kris, Lynn, and family I'm very sorry for your loss.

Cathy Hunter

February 2, 2023

I did not know Chris, or anyone in the family. But reading this life story, I can´t help but to say my heart is shattered for your loosing what sounds like an amazing human being. His accomplishments...something to be so very proud of. I thank you Chris...for your courage and service to our country.

Pat and Lynn Tibbitts

February 1, 2023

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Nana

February 1, 2023

My sweet Grandson. My heart is broken. I am so proud of all your accomplishments. How I will miss your hugs. Always remember, Nana loves you more.

Danerys Soñe

February 1, 2023

I love you baby. I miss you so much.

-Your true love

Grace Zazzaro

January 30, 2023

May Christopher's memory be eternal.
Grace & Richard Zazzaro

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