Obituary Listing

Oct 6, 2022

Brookings-

Ruth Ann Anderson was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister, friend and devoted follower of Christ. She left this world on Thursday October 6, 2022 after a courageous battle with mesothelioma at the age of 83.  Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M., Saturday, October 15, 2022, at the First United...

Sep 26, 2022

Virginia Janssen, 73, of Elkton, died peacefully on Monday, September 26, 2022, at Riverview Manor in Flandreau.  No services are planned at this time.  Eidsness Funeral Home is assisting the Janssen family with arrangements.

Virginia Ann Janssen was born to Milton and Arlyne (Benz) Janssen on October 6, 1948, in Brookings, SD.  She...

Sep 21, 2022

Kelly Davis, 63, of Brookings, passed away on September 21, 2022, at his home.  Funeral arrangements are currently pending, with Eidsness Funeral Home assisting the family with arrangements.

Sep 21, 2022

Steven Martinson, 69, of Brookings, passed away on September 21, 2022, at his home.  No formal services are planned at this time.  Eidsness Funeral Home is assisting the Martinson family with arrangements.

Steven Joseph Martinson was born on April 14, 1953, to Aaron "Marty" and Maxine "Mickey' (Gillen) Martinson.  Steve was an avid...

Sep 20, 2022

James Lee McDaniel, 70, of Brookings, SD and Ottawa, KS, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022, at his home in Ottawa, KS. He was born June 14, 1952, in Mitchell, SD, the son of Charles Wayne McDaniel and Florence Elizabeth (Claussen) McDaniel. He lived most of his life in South Dakota with the exception of a short...

Sep 20, 2022

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Kathi Granum, 75, of Volga, passed away on Tuesday, September 20, 2022, at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls.  Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, September 27, 2022, at the First Lutheran Church in Volga at 10:30 A.M.  Burial will immediately follow the service...

Sep 14, 2022

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Ryan Matthew Halvorson, age 29, of Alexandria, MN, and formerly of Brookings, SD, passed away on September 14, 2022, due to an automobile accident. A Celebration of Life for family and friends will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, September 21 st at Eidsness Funeral...

Sep 12, 2022

Lisa Jill Moore, 53, of Brookings and formerly of Michigan, passed away on September 12, 2022, at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls.  No local services are currently planned.

Sep 6, 2022

Dennis Elwood Hart passed peacefully from this life into eternal life before dawn on September 6, 2022, holding the hand of the love of his life, Carolyne. Though Alzheimer's disease had gradually erased Dennis's entertaining stories of travelling the world to negotiate international oil exploration contracts, fly fishing in the mountains of Colorado, Wyoming and California, and...

Sep 4, 2022

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Arlene Marie (Brunick) Gruseth, 84 of Volga, SD died peacefully Saturday September 4, 2022 at the University of Minnesota Hospital. Arlene Brunick was born August 2, 1938 to Tideman R. and Ane Christine (Jensen) Brunick. She was baptized at the Highland Lutheran Church at Brandt, SD and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church...

Aug 29, 2022

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Henry "Hank" "Bud" Williams, age 88, passed away on Monday, August 29 th at the Brookings Hospital.  Funeral Services will be 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, September 6, 2022, at Our Saviors Evangelical Lutheran Church in Brookings.  Visitation will be from 5-7 P.M. on Monday at Eidsness Funeral Home.

Henry Duane...

Aug 27, 2022

Linda Crowe, 66, of Brookings, passed away on Saturday, August 27, 2022, at the Estelline Nursing and Care Center.  Visitation will be from 5-7 P.M. on Friday, September 2nd at Eidsness Funeral Home with a Celebration of Linda's life at 7 P.M.   Burial will take place at Alta Vista Cemetery in Gainesville, Georgia at a future date.

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Aug 24, 2022

Leo Dean Engberg, age 84, passed away on Wednesday, August 24, 2022, at the Brookings Hospital.  Funeral services will be held on Thursday, September 1, 2022, at 11:00 A.M. at the Grace Free Lutheran Church in Bruce, SD.  Burial will immediately follow the service at St. Petri Cemetery in rural Bruce, SD.  Visitation will be held the...

Aug 20, 2022

Joan Lisa Erks, age 54, of Brookings and formerly of Elkton, passed away on Saturday, August 20, 2022, at the Hendricks ER in Hendricks, MN.  Visitation will be 4-7 P.M. on Tuesday, August 23 rd at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in Elkton.  Funeral Services will be 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, August 24 th at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Elkton...

Aug 15, 2022

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Jo Ann Satterlee was born on March 31st 1939 to Joe and Margaret Laughrey in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Jo attended Brookings High School and went on to graduate with her Bachelor's and Registered...

Aug 13, 2022

Jeffrey Egeberg, 59, of Madison, formerly of Volga, SD, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 13, 2022, at the Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls.  A graveside service will be held on Saturday, August 20, 2022, at First Lutheran Cemetery in Volga, SD at 11:00 A.M.  Pastor Teri Johnson will be officiating.  Eidsness Funeral Home is assisting...

Aug 5, 2022

David Skogen, age 56, of Rapid City and formerly of the Brookings area, passed away on Friday, August 5, 2022, at Monument Health in Rapid City, SD.  Visitation will be from 1-2 P.M. on Wednesday, August 10th at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in White with burial to follow at Fairview Cemetery in White.

David Allen was born February...

Jul 30, 2022

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John Sanders Walker, age 76, of Colman South Dakota, passed away after a short illness on July 30th, 2022.

John was born in St. Louis, Missouri to John and Leona Walker. John's education began in the St. Louis school system where he excelled in...

Jul 28, 2022

Dean Swedlund, age 88 of Brookings, passed away on Thursday, July 28, 2022, at The Neighborhoods at Brookview.  No services are currently planned.

A full obituary is pending.

Jul 27, 2022

Arlene B. Flaskey, age 91, of Brookings passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at the United Living Community.  Memorial services will be 2:00 P.M. on Monday, August 1, 2022, at Eidsness Funeral Home with visitation at 1 P.M.

Arlene was born on October 23, 1930, to Otto and Lenora (Schmidt) Gries in Holstein, IA.  She received...