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Duane Smallfield

Duane Smallfield

Oct 25, 2019

Duane Smallfield was born on October 18, 1942, in Tyler, Minnesota, to Elmer and Mabel (Kramer) Smallfield.  He went to his heavenly home to be with his Lord Jesus Christ on Friday, October 25, 2019,at the age of 77, in Omaha, Nebraska after a long illness.  Funeral services will be held on Thursday, October 31, 2019, at...

Ronald Likes

Ronald Likes

Oct 20, 2019

Ron Likes, 78, of Sioux Falls, South Dakota passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 20, 2019, surrounded by his loving family at the Sunset Manor Care Center in Irene, South Dakota due to complications resulting from Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia.  In lieu of flowers and memorial donations, Ron's family would invite family and friends to make donations in Ron's...

Viola "Perry" Van Hoepen

Viola "Perry" Van Hoepen

Oct 20, 2019

Viola "Perry" Van Hoepen, age 99 of Brookings and formerly of Volga, passed away Sunday, October 20, 2019, at the Estelline Care Center in Estelline, SD. Visitations will be 5-7 P.M. on Thursday, October 24, 2019, at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in Volga.  Funeral Services will be 10:00 A.M. Friday, October 25, 2019, at Holy Life Tabernacle in Brookings with...

Dorothy Even

Dorothy Even

Oct 18, 2019

Photos of Dorothy in her younger years, as well as a poem by her granddaughter Ashley may be viewed by clicking on the "Photos" link to the left of the page.

Dorothy Even, 93, of Brookings, passed away on Friday, October 18, 2019, at the Brooking Hospital.  Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, October 22, 2019,...

Mildred Vaske

Mildred Vaske

Oct 4, 2019

Mildred M. Vaske, age 88, of Brookings, passed away early Friday morning at the Neighborhoods at Brookview in Brookings.  Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, October 10, 2019, at Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Parish in Elkton. Visitation will be from 5-7 P.M. Wednesday, October 9, 2019, at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in...

Lyle Norman Arndt

Lyle Norman Arndt

Oct 1, 2019

Lyle Arndt, age 83, of Brookings, passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2019, at the United Living Community.  Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Friday, October 4, 2019, at First Lutheran Church in Brookings with burial to follow in the church cemetery.  Visitations will be Thursday, October 3, 2019, from 2-4 P.M. at Eidsness Funeral Home and 1-2 P.M. on...

Justin Proctor

Justin Proctor

Sep 29, 2019

Justin Proctor, age 37, passed away Saturday, September 29, 2019, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls. Visitation will be from 4-7 P.M. with a funeral service starting at 7:00 P.M. on Friday, October 4, 2019, at Eidsness Funeral Home.

Justin was born January 27, 1982, in Omaha, Nebraska. Later in life, Justin proudly finished his GED....

Paul Irwin

Paul Irwin

Sep 28, 2019

Paul Irwin ("PCI" or "Pauli"), 78, of Brookings died on September 28, 2019 at the Avera Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls. A time of visitation will be held on Thursday, Oct. 3 from 5 until 7 with a prayer service and sharing of memories beginning at 6 p.m. at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. Funeral services are planned for...

Dorothy Jacobson

Dorothy Jacobson

Sep 27, 2019

Dorothy Jacobson, 95, of Brookings, passed away on Friday, September 27, 2019, at the United Living Community.  Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, October 2, 2019, at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings, beginning at 1:30 p.m.  A time of visitation will be held one half hour prior to services, at 1:00 p.m.  A time of fellowship will also...

Jacqueline Tom

Jacqueline Tom

Sep 22, 2019

Jacqueline "Jackie" Tom, age 84, of Brookings, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, September 22, 2019, at the Brookings Hospital.  Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 A.M., Friday, September 27, 2019, at the Bethel Baptist Church in Brookings.  A time of visitation will be held from 4:00 until 6:00 P.M. on Thursday, September 26, 2019, at Eidsness...

David Eugene Scott

David Eugene Scott

Sep 16, 2019

David Scott, age 67, of Sioux Falls and formerly of Brookings, passed away Monday, September 16, 2019.  A time of fellowship will be held on Friday, September 20, 2019, from 10:00 -11:00 A.M. at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings.  Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery in White, SD.

David Eugene Scott was born on February 11, 1952...

Bernard "Bernie" Ohlenkamp

Bernard "Bernie" Ohlenkamp

Sep 13, 2019

Bernard "Bernie" Ohlenkamp, 73, of Aurora, passed away on Friday, September 13, 2019, at his home surrounded by his family following a courageous battle with cancer.  Funeral services will be held on Monday, September 16, 2019, at the First Lutheran Church in Brookings at 10:30 A.M.  Interment will follow a time of fellowship at the church at...

Margrethe Gravning

Margrethe Gravning

Sep 12, 2019

Margrethe Gravning, 85, of Brookings, passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2019, at her home surrounded by her family.  Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, September 17, 2019, at the Brookings First Assembly of God at 1:00 P.M.  Interment will take place at Colman Cemetery in Colman, South Dakota, following a time of fellowship at the church.  A...

Avis Lorraine Leite

Avis Lorraine Leite

Sep 10, 2019

Avis Lorraine (Twedt) Leite peacefully passed from earth to heaven on September 10, 2019, just 13 days shy of her 93 rd birthday.  Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Saturday, September 14, 2019, at First Lutheran Church in Volga with burial to follow in the church cemetery.  Visitations will be 4-7 P.M. Friday, September 13 th at Eidsness Funeral...

Elmer Mannisto

Elmer Mannisto

Sep 8, 2019

Elmer Mannisto, 98, died on Sunday, September 8, 2019, at the Estelline Nursing and Care Center in Estelline, South Dakota.  Following Elmer's wishes, no funeral services will be held.  A graveside service will be held on Monday, September 16, 2019, at 1:00 P.M. at the Elmwood Cemetery in Bruce, where Elmer will be reunited with his late...

Fernando Carballo

Fernando Carballo

Aug 25, 2019

Fernando Carballo, age 67, of Brookings, passed away Sunday, August 25, 2019, at home under hospice care. A Memorial Mass will be 2:00 P.M., Friday, August 30, 2019, at St. Thomas More Catholic Parish in Brookings.  Eidsness Funeral Home assisted the family with cremation services.

Survivors include his wife, Primy Carballo; his son, Rudy (Emily) Trias; daughters,...

John Paul Jones

John Paul Jones

Aug 17, 2019

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 John Jones, 81, of Brookings, was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on August 17, 2019, at the Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls.  A memorial service will be held at 11:00 A.M. at the GracePoint Wesleyan Church in Brookings...

Shirley Tennyson

Shirley Tennyson

Aug 13, 2019

Shirley Ann (Schuler) Tennyson, 81, of Brookings, passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2019, at the Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls.  Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, August 21, 2019, at the First Lutheran Church in Brookings, beginning at 10:30 a.m.  Interment will be at First Lutheran Cemetery in Volga, South Dakota.  A time of visitation will...

Billie G Bach

Billie G Bach

Aug 6, 2019

Billie Bach, 92, of Brookings, passed away on Tuesday, August 6, 2019, at The Neighborhoods at Brookview.  Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, August 13, 2019, at Bible Baptist Church in Brookings with interment at the Elkton City Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral service at the church.  Eidsness Funeral Home is assisting Billie's...

Maureen Westbrook

Maureen Westbrook

Aug 1, 2019

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  Maureen Lynette Westbrook was born June 22, 1923, to Emma and Alfred Christensen in Argo Township, Brookings County, South Dakota.  She died August 1, 2019, at the Brookings Hospital.  

  A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, August 5, 2019, at Eidsness Funeral Home, 1617...

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