Randall Curtis "Randy" Brooks – 57, Debert, passed away Sunday, April 19, 2015, at home as a result of previous health conditions. Born February 18, 1958, in Hamilton, Ontario, he was a son of James "Jim" and Theresa (McRae) Brooks, Dartmouth.

Randy moved to Nova Scotia in 1969 and attended Prince Andrew High School from where he graduated in 1976. He then studied at Dalhousie University and received his Geology degree in 1980. He worked in the oil industry as a consultant all over the world. An avid sportsman, he enjoyed baseball, hockey, swimming and football.

Along with his parents, he is survived by his brother, Derrick Brooks, Edmonton, Alberta; sister, Pamela Brooks, Dartmouth; nieces, Mackenzie, Madison; nephews, Curtis, Dennis, Aidan; several aunts, uncles, cousins and a wide circle of friends.

All are welcome to attend a celebration of Randy’s life from 1-5 p.m., Sunday, April 26, 2015, at Mic Mac Amateur Aquatic Club, 192 Prince Albert Road, Dartmouth. Spring interment in Blackmore Memorial Cemetery, Upper North River. If so desired, donations in Randy’s memory to Blackmore Memorial Cemetery or a charity of choice are welcomed.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Mattatall – Varner Funeral Home, 55 Young Street, Truro. Private messages of condolence may be sent to the family by viewing Randy’s obituary on-line and selecting "Send A Condolence" at: www.mattatallvarnerfh.com