Bea (Tomaino) Brooks a longtime Needham resident died on Thursday July 8 at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. She was 95 years old. Bea worked for the William Carter Company formerly of Needham for over 48 years. She was the loving mother of Herbert W. Brooks of Dunnelon FL and Center Ossipee NH and Kenneth C. of Las Vegas NV. She was the dear sister of Frances Tomaino of Needham, Evangeline Cox of Newburyport, Antoinette Weiler of Walpole, Isabel Rogers of Holyoke, Joseph Tomaino of Needham, and the late Michael, Eleanor Muirhead, Mary and Frank Tomaino. She is also survived by 7 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren. Funeral from the Eaton Funeral Home 1351 Highland Avenue Needham on Tuesday July 13 at 9:00 AM followed by a Funeral Mass in Saint Joseph Church at 10:00 AM. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend. Visiting hours on Monday from 5-8 PM. Interment St. Mary’s Cemetery in Needham. In lieu of flowers memorials in Bea’s name may be made to the Commission for the Blind, 88 Kingston Street. Boston MA 02111-2227.