Zachary A. Brooks, age 34, of Shelton entered into rest on Monday, February 3, 2025 at Bridgeport Hospital.
He was the devoted husband of Melissa (Hopco) Brooks. Zachary was born in Greenwich on December 18, 1990, son of Diane Brown and Beres Brooks.
He received his bachelor’s degree from UCONN and went on to receive his Juris Doctor degree from Cardozo School of Law. Zachary was a real estate attorney for Leopold and Associates in Southbury. He loved music and basketball and was an avid Los Angeles Lakers fan. Most of all, he cherished spending time with his family.
Zachary was the beloved father of Noah John Brooks. He is also survived by his maternal grandmother Helen Brown, In-laws Mark and Matilda Hopco, and many aunts, uncles and cousins. Zachary was predeceased by his paternal grandmother, Hazel Brooks.
Friends may greet his family on Thursday, February 13, 2025 from 3 to 6:30 pm at the Riverview Funeral Home, 390 River Rd. Shelton. His prayer service will begin at 6:30 pm in the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Noah John Brooks Scholarship Fund. Checks should be made to Noah Brooks and sent to the funeral home. Friends may leave condolences at www.riverviewfh.com.
