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Harry "Bill" Gibbons

Harry "Bill" Gibbons

Aug 18, 2020

Harry "Bill" Gibbons passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on August 18, 2020. Bill was born to Harry and Beatrice Gibbons in Lemmon, South Dakota on August 31, 1928. He attended the Lemmon Public School System and graduated in 1947. While in high school, Bill was a 4 year letterman in football, basketball, and...

Allyn Vere Dorn

Allyn Vere Dorn

Aug 18, 2020

The Funeral Service of Allyn Vere Dorn

*Allyn's funeral service and military honors can be viewed by clicking on the above link*

Allyn Vere Dorn, age 84, of Brookings, passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2020, at home under hospice care.  Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M Monday, August 24, 2020, at Eidsness Funeral Home with...

Claudia Dinkel

Claudia Dinkel

Aug 17, 2020

Claudia Dinkel, 96, of Estelline, formerly of Brookings, passed away on Monday, August 17, 2020, at the Estelline Nursing and Care Center.  A private graveside service will be held, with burial taking place at Greenwood Cemetery in Brookings.  Eidsness Funeral Home is assisting Claudia's family with arrangements.

Claudia was born October 12, 1923,...

Clara Mast

Clara Mast

Aug 13, 2020

Clara Mast, 95, of Volga, passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2020, at the Estelline Nursing and Care Center.  Funeral services will be held on Monday, August 17, 2020, at the Christian Reformed Church in Volga, South Dakota at 2:00 p.m., with burial following the service at Trinity Cemetery in Volga.  A time of visitation will be...

Clarke Christiansen

Clarke Christiansen

Jul 30, 2020

Directors of Heaven's choir, band, and orchestra are celebrating the addition of Clarke H. Christiansen on Thursday, July 30, 2020. Before his move to Brookings for the last five years, Clarke, 86, was a life-long Huron resident. A time of visitation will be held on Sunday, August 2, 2020, from 4:00 until 6:00 p.m. at Eidsness Funeral...

Edward Hulsebus

Edward Hulsebus

Jul 28, 2020

Edward Hulsebus, 77, of rural Astoria, South Dakota, passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2020, at his home under hospice care surrounded by his loving family.  A private family funeral service will be held on Monday August 3rd at 10:30 a.m, at First Baptist Church in White, with burial...

Clifton Donald Christopherson

Clifton Donald Christopherson

Jul 13, 2020

Clifton Donald Christopherson, age 92, of Brookings, passed away Monday, July 13, 2020, at the Brookings Emergency Room. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Monday, July 20, 2020, at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church.  The funeral will be live-streamed on the Church's website: https://mountcalvary1.org Visitation will be from 12 noon until 4:00 P.M. with a prayer service at 4:00 P.M....

Ronald Earl Sherman

Ronald Earl Sherman

Jul 8, 2020

Ronald Sherman, 81, formerly of White, South Dakota, passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2020, at the South Dakota Human Services Center in Yankton.  A private family graveside service will be held on Monday, July 13, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. at the Fairview Cemetery in White.

Ronald Earl Sherman was born...

Shirley Eggen

Shirley Eggen

Jul 5, 2020

Shirley Eggen, 73, of Brookings, passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2020, at her home on Lake Campbell surrounded by her loving family following a courageous battle with cancer.  A drive through visitation will be held on Friday, July 10, 2020, at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m.  Eidsness Funeral Home is assisting...

Gary Eugene Larson

Gary Eugene Larson

Jun 26, 2020

Family and Friends may view Gary's service folder by clicking on either of the above pictures.

Gary Eugene Larson of Brookings – avid naturalist, loving husband, and proud father of two – passed away Friday, June 26, 2020 at the age of 69.

Gary was born August 27, 1950 in Grand Island, NE...

Judson Glen Garwood

Judson Glen Garwood

Jun 26, 2020

Judson Garwood Funeral Service

Judson Glen Garwood, age 87, of Brookings and formerly of Iowa, passed away Friday, June 26, 2020, at The Neighborhoods at Brookview. Private family memorial services will be 10:30 A.M. Tuesday, June 30, 2020, at Eidsness Funeral Home.

Judson Glen Garwood was born May 8, 1933, in Walthill, Nebraska to Glen...

Thomas Davis

Thomas Davis

Jun 25, 2020

Thomas A. (Tom) Davis was born on January 23, 1946, the son of Wilmer and Adele (Swensen) Davis.  He died peacefully at his home on June 25, 2020, following an 18-month battle with multiple myeloma cancer.  There will be a drive through visitation at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 30, 2020. ...

Reed Intermill

Reed Intermill

Jun 22, 2020

Reed Intermill Funeral Service and Procession to Cemetery

Reed Intermill, 52, of rural Volga passed away June 22, 2020, surrounded by his family, at their cabin on Lake Oakwood. A drive-through visitation will be held Sunday, June 28, 2020 from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Reed Intermill Trucking on 221 Industrial Drive. A private funeral service...

Rita Leintz

Rita Leintz

Jun 20, 2020

Rita Leintz, 51, of Sinai, South Dakota passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2020, at her home surrounded by her family following a courageous battle with cancer.  A funeral service will be held on Saturday, June 27, 2020, at 10:00 A.M. at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in Volga, South Dakota.  A time of visitation will precede the service,...

Maris Knutson Breaw

Maris Knutson Breaw

Jun 20, 2020

Maris Knutson Breaw, 91, formerly of Volga, South Dakota, passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2020, at the Bethany Home in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.  A funeral service is planned for Friday, June 26, 2020, beginning at 11:00 A.M. at the Central Church in Sioux Falls, located at 3102 Ralph Rogers Road.  A time of visitation will...

Jane Nelson

Jane Nelson

Jun 19, 2020

Jane Nelson Funeral Service

Jane Nelson, 64, of Volga, South Dakota, passed away on Friday, June 19, 2020, at the Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls.  Funeral services will be held on Thursday, June 25, 2020, at GracePoint Wesleyan Church in Brookings, beginning at 10:00 A.M.  Burial will immediately follow the service at First Lutheran Cemetery in...

Frances Davis

Frances Davis

Jun 18, 2020

Frances Shizuko Nakaya Davis was born on September 28 th , 1931 in Los Angeles, CA to Dr. Fusa Taro Nakaya and Edith Washington Morton (Registered Nurse) and died on June 18 th , 2020 at the Brookings Hospital. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 A.M. on August 7, 2020, at the St. Thomas More...

Luverne August Crosser

Luverne August Crosser

Jun 12, 2020

Luverne August Crosser, age 88, of Brookings, passed away on Friday, June 12, 2020, at home under hospice care. Public visitation will be 12:00 noon until 5:00 P.M. Tuesday, June 16, 2020, at Eidsness Funeral Home. A private family funeral service will be Wednesday, June 17, 2020, starting at 11:00 A.M. at Eidsness Funeral Home with burial to follow...

Beverly Nelson

Beverly Nelson

Jun 10, 2020

Beverly Jean Nelson, 90, passed away on June 10, 2020 at the Brookings Hospital. Public visitation will be held at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in Volga between noon and 5 pm on Sunday, June 14, 2020 with Bev's children and their spouses present outside the chapel. A celebration of Bev's life will be a private service for her family on...

Clayton Keith Sloat

Clayton Keith Sloat

Jun 8, 2020

Clayton K. Sloat, 93, of Brookings, passed away on Monday, June 8, 2020, at Ava's House in Sioux Falls.  There will be a public visitation on Friday, June 12, 2020, from 10:00 A.M. until 5:00 P.M. at Eidsness Funeral Home.  A private family service will be held on Saturday, June 13, 2020, at 10:30 A.M. at Eidsness Funeral Home. ...

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