Ethan J. Brooks

Ethan J. Brooks, age 27, of Saxonburg and Bridgeville, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Monday evening, February 9, 2026 at St. Clair Hospital.

Born in Butler, PA on November 12, 1998, he was the son of Leslie Bridgeman and the late Edward T. Brooks.

Ethan was a 2017 graduate of Knoch High School, where he played Lacrosse. He also graduated from Penn State Behrend with a Mechanical Engineering Degree.  He was an Eagle Scout at Cooperstown B.S.A. Troop 58.

Ethan was a Field Technician for Calgon Carbon in Robinson Twp.

He was a member of St. Mark the Evangelist Parish at Holy Sepulcher Church.

Ethan was fun loving, constantly wearing a smile, musically gifted and always singing or humming a tune. He will be dearly missed by all.

Surviving are his fiancee, Kelsie L. Eiler, his mother, Leslie Bridgeman of Saxonburg, his brothers, Patrick Brooks of Middlesex Twp., Gregory Brooks (Emily) in Idaho and Stephen Brooks of Saxonburg. Also by many cousins.

Friends will be received at the McDonald-Aeberli Funeral Home, Inc. 238 Crowe Ave. Mars, PA on Friday, February 13, 2026 from 6-8 PM. Mass of Christian Burial in Holy Sepulcher Church, 1304 E. Cruikshank Rd. Butler, PA 16002 on Saturday, Febuary 14, 2026 at 12:30 PM. Please meet at the church. Memorials may be made in Ethan's memory to the Cooperstown Boy Scout Troop 58. Directions and condolences are available at www.mcdonald-aeberli.com.