Trooper Brooke Jones-Story Laid To Rest

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A closer view of the patrol vehicle shows the black sash and all of the mementos left mourning the loss of Trooper Brooke Jones-Story.

Trooper Brooke Jones-Story laid to rest
Illinois State Police (ISP) officials continue to mourn the loss of Trooper Brooke Jones-Story, #5966. Visitation was held at Warren High School in Warren, IL, from 4 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, April 2. The funeral was held on Wednesday, April 3 at 2 p.m. at Warren High School. The burial was private as per the family wishes,
Trooper Brooke Jones-Story grew up in Stockton, Illinois where she attended Warren High School. She received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Criminal Justice from University of Wisconsin-Parkside in 2006. Trooper Jones-Story began her career with the ISP in June of 2007 as a member of Cadet Class 115. Upon her graduation from the ISP Academy, she was assigned to District 16 in Pecatonica; where she remained for the duration of her career. Throughout her career with the ISP, Trooper Jones-Story was recognized for her hard work, positive attitude, and for being a rising leader amongst her peers. Brooke married retired Master Sergeant Robert Story on Oct. 13, 2012 in Galena.
Trooper Brooke Jones-Story is survived by her husband, parents, sister, brother, stepchildren, step-grandchild, maternal grandmother and family and friends who loved her dearly. The ISP would like to thank the public for their support and condolences during this difficult time.
Donations may be made to the Jones-Story family by visiting the Illinois State Police Heritage Foundation website at www.isphf.org/donations, or via U.S. mail to Illinois State Police Heritage Foundation, P.O. Box 8168, Springfield, Illinois 62791. On the website, please ensure to note in the comments section, “Trooper Jones-Story Memorial Fund.”