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West Ham Mourns Lady Hilkka Brooking After Months-Long Illness

Sir Trevor Brooking expressed gratitude for the outpouring of support following the passing of his wife of 55 years.

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Overview

  • Lady Hilkka Brooking died on June 6, 2025, after battling an illness for several months.
  • She married Sir Trevor Brooking in June 1970 and became a familiar presence at West Ham United matches both home and away.
  • West Ham United and joint-chairman David Sullivan issued condolences, describing her as a cherished figure within the club.
  • The couple are survived by their two children, Collette and Warren, and three grandchildren.
  • Sir Trevor Brooking, who made 649 appearances and scored 102 goals for West Ham, thanked fans for their kind messages.