Obituary Listing

Aug 29, 2021

Maurice Steele Hale, 94, from Brookings, SD, passed away on August 29, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. Visitation will be on Thursday, September 2, 2021, from 5-7 P.M. with a sharing of memories time at 6:30 P.M. all at Eidsness Funeral Home.  A private family burial will be held at Greenwood Cemetery.

Maurice was born in...

Aug 25, 2021

Jason Michael Kidwiler, age 48, passed away at his home in Sioux Falls, SD on August 25, 2021.  Visitation will be from 4-7pm on Monday, August 30, 2021 at Ascension Lutheran Church in Brookings, SD.  A private, family memorial service will be held with interment at Fairview Cemetery in White, SD.  The memorial service will be recorded and uploaded...

Aug 23, 2021

Raymond Davis, 79, of Brookings, passed away on Monday, August 23, 2021, at his residence following long-term health issues.  Memorial services will be held on Friday, September 3, 2021, at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings beginning at 1:00 P.M.  A time of visitation will immediately precede the service from 12:00 until the time of service.  Eidsness Funeral...

Aug 19, 2021

Richard's Memorial Folder

Richard Charles Zeller was born April 24, 1944 to Marvin and LaVerne (Warnes) Zeller and was the "baby" of the family, born 10 minutes after his twin brother William. Richard joined older siblings, Judy, Donnie, and Myrna at their home in Watertown, South Dakota.

Richard loved life from the start. His sister...

Aug 11, 2021

Joice Hammer, 87, of Arlington, passed away on Wednesday, August 11, 2021, at the Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, August 22, 2021, at 2:00 P.M. at the Lake Campbell Lutheran Church in rural Volga, SD.  The service will be live-streamed on the Lake Campbell Lutheran Church Facebook page. ...

Aug 8, 2021

Richard Hartley, age 89, of Brookings, passed away on Sunday, August 8, 2021, at The United Living Community in Brookings.  A private family gathering in White will be held at a later date.  Eidsness Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Richard was born on October 7, 1931, in Brookings County, SD, the son of Benjamin...

Aug 7, 2021

Richard Clayton Ohlsen, age 71, of Brookings, passed away, Saturday, August 7, 2021, at Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls.  Memorial services will be 1:30 P.M. on Friday, August 13, 2021, at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings.  Visitation will begin at 12:00 Noon on Friday.  Burial will follow the service at Greenwood Cemetery in Brookings.

Richard Ohlsen...

Jul 29, 2021

Dorothy (Dottie) Cooper Simmons was born September 1, 1946 in Denver, Colorado and was raised by her Great Uncle and Aunt in Cheyenne, Wyoming.  She passed peacefully at home under hospice care at the age of 74, and now resides in heaven with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, whom she served most of  her adult life.  Funeral services...

Jul 24, 2021

Douglas Eugene Nelson, age 82, of White, passed away early Saturday morning at the Hendricks Hospital in Hendricks, MN.  Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, July 27, 2021, at St. Thomas More Catholic Parish in Brookings.  A light lunch and fellowship will be at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings after the funeral.   Visitation will be from 4-7...

Jul 19, 2021

Christopher Jay Johnson, age 39 of Ft. Collins, Colorado, and formerly of Brookings passed away Monday July 19, 2021.  Visitation will be from 4-7 P.M. on Monday, July 26, 2021, at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings with a Prayer Service starting at 7 P.M.  Christopher will be buried with Military Honors on Tuesday, July 27 th at...

Jul 13, 2021

Susan (Sue) Jane Stubbe (Anderegg), 49 of Chaska, MN passed away at her home, Tuesday, July 13, 2021.

Memorial Services will be held on Wednesday, July 28, 2021, at 1:00 PM at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings with burial to follow at Greenwood Cemetery.

Sue was born to Glen and Sharon Anderegg in Brookings, South...

Jul 10, 2021

Mary Ann (Ferguson) Peterson died peacefully in her home surrounded by her family on July 10th, 2021.  Mary's battle with Alzheimer's is over, and she is home and free with her loving Savior Jesus Christ.  A memorial service for Mary will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, October 16, 2021, at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings.

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Jul 7, 2021

Arnold K. Adams, 93, of Brookings, passed away on July 7, 2021, at home under hospice care surrounded by his family.  Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 10, 2021, at 10:30 A.M. at the First United Methodist Church in Brookings.  Burial will immediately follow the service at Greenwood Cemetery in Brookings.  All are invited to...

Jul 4, 2021

Valerie Mullett, 62, of Volga, passed away on Sunday, July 4, 2021, at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls.  A memorial service will be held on Thursday, July 8, 2021 at 11:00 A.M. at the First Reformed Church in Volga.  A time of fellowship will immediately follow the service at the church.  Visitation will immediately...

Jun 30, 2021

Dale's Memorial Folder

Dale Dixon, 63, of Aurora, passed away on Wednesday, June 30, 2021, at his home following a courageous battle with cancer.  Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, July 6, 2021, at the Impact Church in Aurora, beginning at 10:00 A.M.  Following the service there will be a time of fellowship at the church. ...

Jun 20, 2021

Elizabeth Gene Christie, 96, of Brookings, passed away on Sunday, June 20, 2021, at The Neighborhoods at Brookview.  A memorial service will be held on Thursday, June 24, 2021, at the First United Methodist Church in Brookings, beginning at 1:30 p.m.  The service will be live-streamed, and can be found at the following link: https://youtu.be/NBnPm6FUUlg A time...

Jun 19, 2021

Nona Marshall, 92, of Brookings, passed away on Saturday, June 19, 2021, at The Neighborhoods at Brookview.  A memorial service will be held on Monday, June 28, 2021, at the First Presbyterian Church in Brookings, beginning at 11 A.M.  There will be a time of visitation prior to the service at the church from 10:00 A.M. until 11:00 A.M.. ...

Jun 16, 2021

Duane Emmett, 71, of Brookings, passed away on Wednesday, June 16, 2021, in rural White as a result of a farming accident.  Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, at the GracePoint Wesleyan Church in Brookings, beginning at 11:00 A.M.  Following the service, there will be a time of fellowship at the church.  A...

Jun 3, 2021

Marilyn Ione (Larson) Smith, age 87, formerly of Broomfield, Colorado passed away peacefully on June 3, 2021.  She will be buried at Greenwood Cemetery in Brookings, South Dakota on Tuesday, June 15, 2021, next to her loving husband.  Eidsness Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.

Marilyn was born in Brookings in 1933 to hard scrabble farmers and...

May 25, 2021

Maryann Lee Jacob, 82, passed away May 25, 2021 in Brookings SD.  Maryann was born to Chester and Violet (Coates) Schoenfield on November 1, 1938 in Watertown, South Dakota.  Upon graduating from Redfield High School in 1956 she went on to earn a B.S. degree from South Dakota State University in 1960 with a degree in Psychology and a...