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Keith Henry Brooks, 63

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Keith Henry “Brooksy” Brooks  63, of North Adams died Thursday February 5, 2026 at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. He was born in North Adams on February 21, 1962 a son of the late Robert Clarence Brooks and Sybil (Mahar) Brooks DeGray.  Keith attended schools in North Adams including Drury High School.

He was last employed at Babcock Timber Framing Company. Keith enjoyed riding his motorcycle, fishing and being in the outdoors.

Survivors include his Life Partner Debra Grant with whom he made his home, children Mark Brooks of Pittsfield, Shannon Brooks of North Adams, grandchildren Kyle Brooks, Izaiah Brooks, Amyah Safford and siblings Kenneth Brooks of North Adams, Debra Righi (James) of Stamford, VT., Denise Dion (Robert) of Readsboro, Vt., and former wife Sandra Brooks.  Keith also leaves nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts and uncles. He was predeceased by his brother Richard Alan “Brooksy” Brooks who died February 23, 2024.

FUNERAL NOTICE: A celebration of Keith Brooks life will take place at a later date and location to be announced. Burial will be in the family plot in Southview Cemetery, North Adams, MA. The Flynn & Dagnoli Funeral Home, WEST CHAPELS, 521 West Main St. North Adams, MA. is entrusted with the arrangements. To add to the Book of Memories, please visit flynndagnolifuneralhomes.com.


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Our hearts are broken to hear of Keith’s passing. Great, crazy times we will never forget. A very special friend to us both, RIP,,, love you Deb, so sorry for your loss.
from: Tondra Lescarbeau/ Dicko Digennaro on: 02-17-2026


Our condolences to Keith’s loved ones. One of many great memories of Brooksy goes back over fifty years when a bunch of us would meet him on the trails by the river. He would let us all take turns on his XR 75 and we would spend the day ripping around the trails. RIP friend.
from: Mark and Deb LaPineon: 02-13-2026

I’m so sorry to hear of Keith’s passing. Many great memories in our younger years. He was also in my wedding party. RIP old friend.
from: on: 02-12-2026

I'm sorry for loss
from: Wyatt Demoon: 02-11-2026

My deepest sympathy to all of Keith's family. Had a lot of fun with Ol Brooksy, thanks for all the memories see you sometime on the other side bro. RIP
from: David Brazeauon: 02-11-2026

My condolences to Keith’s family. RIP Keith.
from: Robert Bettion: 02-10-2026

My condolences RIP Keith.
from: Bob Bettion: 02-10-2026

I am very sorry for your loss please accept my sincere and heartfelt condolences. Keith was a great man.
from: John Giffordon: 02-10-2026

To Ken and family, I extend my deepest sympathy for your loss. May your best memories replace sadness and fill your hearts with peace.
from: Alice Vignaon: 02-10-2026

Sorry to hear of Keith's passing
from: Wayne Righion: 02-10-2026

My deepest condolences to Keith's family .
from: Cheryl Slickon: 02-10-2026

So very sorry for Keith’s passing. Sending my love to the Brooks family.
from: Debi Joneson: 02-09-2026

I'm sorry to hear of Keith's passing. Our condolences to the Brooks family.
from: Phil & Terry Vivorion: 02-09-2026

Can’t believe I’m reading this one,my condolences to Brooksies family and one million friends…R.I.P Brooksie.
from: Jonnie Bryant….on: 02-09-2026

Deborah I am sorry for your loss. My prayers are you your family
from: Nanette Schmidton: 02-09-2026

My sincere condolences to Brooksy’s entire family and my dearest friend Deb. We spent a lot of time together with friends, always a great time. Rest easy Keith, you’ll be missed by so many.
from: Jane Schnopps on: 02-09-2026

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