Alston L. Brooks, age 88 of Omaha, died Sunday November 7, 2021 at his home. He was born November 12, 1933 in Colo Iowa, the second born of seven children to Harold and Lorene Brooks. The family included Alston and his siblings Gerald Brooks, Spencer Brooks, Robert Brooks, Sandy Clough, Gwendolyn Brooks and Charles Brooks. Alston was a proud veteran who served in the Unites States Air Force during the Korean War between 1953 – 1957 Alston worked at Phillip Morris for 28 years and retired in 1990. He married Janice Goldsberry on May 16, 1959. He and Janice were the parents of six children. Carrie Elaine, Brian Laverne, Darcy Renee, Daniel Leroy, Timothy Neil and Alan Robert. Alston was the grandfather of 10 grandchildren Mathew Toma, Ryan Wulfekuhl, Chad Toma, Nickolas Brooks, Jordan Toma, Brian Brooks, Crystal McMurray, Joshua Brooks, Amanda Brooks, Colton Wulfekuhl, Skylar Brooks Aidan Brooks Annika Brooks. Alston also had 7 great grandchildren: Keller Toma, Shyanne McConnell, Brady & Sloan McMurray, Kaden Glander, Charlotte Wulfekuhl and Elisa Sager. He was preceded in death by his son Brian Brooks, and grandson Brian Brooks. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am Friday, November 12 at Saint Vincent DePaul Church, 14330 Eagle Run Drive, Omaha, NE 68164. Visitation will begin Friday at 9:30 am. Mass will be at 10:30 and a luncheon will immediately follow the service at the church. Memorials may be given to the family. Inurnment will be at the Omaha National Cemetery.