Obituary Listing

Jul 20, 2018

Lyle Gene Bjorklund, age 83, of Volga, passed away on July 20, 2018, at his home surrounded by family while on hospice care. Funeral services are 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, July 24, 2018, at the Volga Christian Reformed Church with burial at Trinity Cemetery in Volga. Visitation will be Monday, July 23, 2018, from 4-8 P.M....

Jul 17, 2018

LaRayne Frances (Steyer) Wahlstrom, a Brookings resident for 66 years, was born February 29, 1924, in a farmhouse near Shickley, Nebraska, to Willard and Marie (Kohler) Steyer. At 5 years of age, the family moved to a farm...

Jul 16, 2018

Herbert Paul Lokken, age 90, of White, passed away, Monday, July 16, 2018, at the Hendricks Nursing Home in Hendricks, MN. Memorial services will be 11:00 A.M. Monday, July 23, 2018, at Our Savior Evangelical Lutheran Church in Brookings with burial and full Military Rites in Fairview Cemetery at White, SD. Visitation will be from 6-8 P.M. Sunday, July 22,...

Jul 2, 2018

Wilma French, age 96, mother to Mary Beth and Jeannie peacefully passed away at Edgewood Vista Assisted Living on Monday, July 2nd. Born on September 1st, 1921 in Westfield, WI, she lived a life full of love and grace. A funeral will be held in Milwaukee, WI, where she and her husband John (Jack) lovingly...

Jul 1, 2018

Jeannie Kathleen French, age 66, of Brookings, SD, quietly passed away on Sunday, July 1, 2018.

Born in Milwaukee, WI on May 22, 1952, she was the daughter of Wilma (Peschel) and John (Jack)

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Jun 24, 2018

Adelaide Irene "Addy" Laux Paradise, 101, died at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, June 24, 2018 at Eunice C. Smith Nursing Home in Alton. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, July 7, 2018 at St. Thomas More Catholic Church in Brookings, South Dakota. Interment will be in St. William's Catholic Cemetery, Aurora, South Dakota. Eidsness Funeral Home...

Jun 23, 2018

Shirley Welch, age 82, of Brookings, passed away on Saturday, June 23, 2018, at the Brookings Hospital. Following her wishes, Shirley will be cremated, and a memorial service will be held at a later date.

Shirley Ann Welch was born on May 19, 1936, in Volga, South Dakota to...

Jun 23, 2018

Dr. John Kitterman, dearly loved and retired physics professor at South Dakota State University, died at the Arlington Care Center on Saturday, June 23, 2018, at the age of 80.  A graveside memorial service is planned for 9:00 a.m. on Friday, June 29, 2018, at Greenwood Cemetery in Brookings, South Dakota. John Kitterman was born on July 2, 1937, in...

Jun 22, 2018

Edward Telkamp, 87, of Brookings, passed away on Friday, June 22, 2018, at The Neighborhoods at Brookview. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 26, 2018, at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m. A memorial service celebrating Edward's life is planned for a later date.

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Jun 21, 2018

Carol Wosje, 70, of Brookings, South Dakota, passed away on Thursday, June 21, 2018, at the Madison Regional Health System, in Madison, South Dakota.  Funeral Services will be held on Monday, June 25, 2018, at 10:30 a.m., at Grace Lutheran Church in Nunda, South Dakota.  Burial will immediately follow the service at Prairie Queen Cemetery...

Jun 10, 2018

Our beloved mother and grandmother, Beverly "Bev" Heylens, of Volga, South Dakota, passed away on Sunday, June 10th, 2018, at the age of 83, at the Estelline Care Center.

Bev was born on October 1st of 1934, in Kingsbury County, to...

Jun 8, 2018

Bernita Patrick, 82, of Hendricks, Minnesota, formerly of White, South Dakota, passed away on Friday, June 8, 2018, at the Hendricks Nursing Home.  Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, June 12, 2018, at the United Methodist Church in White, beginning at 10:30 a.m.  Burial will immediately follow the service at the White Fairview Cemetery.  Visitation will also be...

Jun 5, 2018

Marlene Van Maanen, 83 years old, passed away peacefully June 5 at the Estelline Nursing and Care Center. She had a wonderful day surrounded by family and is no longer struggling Parkinson's Disease.  Funeral services will be held on Friday, June 8, 2018, at the First Lutheran Church in Volga, South Dakota, beginning at 10:30 A.M.  Burial will follow...

Jun 4, 2018

Jane Mast, of Volga, passed away on Monday, June 4, 2018, at the Avera McKennen Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.  Funeral Services will be held on Sunday, June 10, 2018, at the First Lutheran Church in Volga, South Dakota at 3:00 p.m.  Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. prior to services.  Interment will take place...

Jun 1, 2018

Wanda Lokken, age 83, of White, SD, passed away, June 1, 2018, at the Hendricks Hospital. Memorial Services will be 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, June 6, 2018, at Our Savior Evangelical Lutheran Church in Brookings with burial in Fairview Cemetery at White, SD. Visitations will be 5-7 P.M. Tuesday, at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in White, and...

May 30, 2018

Maynard Samuelson, 76, of Brookings, passed away on Wednesday, May 30, 2018, surrounded by his family at his home following an illness.  Funeral services will be held on Monday, June 4, 2018, at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings, beginning at 11 a.m.  Burial will follow the service at Greenwood Cemetery in Brookings.  Luncheon will follow at the Eidsness funeral...

May 28, 2018

Evelyn Liebsch, 92, of Brookings, formerly of Volga, passed away on Monday, May 28, 2018, at the Brookings Hospital.  Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, May 31, 2018, at the First Lutheran Church in Volga, beginning at 10:30 a.m.  Burial will follow services at First Lutheran Cemetery in Volga.  Visitation will be held from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m....

May 27, 2018

Marilyn Jean (Leins) Moberg, age 84, of Bruce, SD, went to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday, May 27, 2018, at Estelline Care Center, Estelline, SD.  Funeral services will be held on Friday, June 1, 2018, at GracePoint Wesleyan Church in Brookings, SD beginning at 10:30 a.m.  Burial will take place at Argo Lutheran Cemetery in...

May 26, 2018

>Gloris O. Dehnert, age 96, of Florence, SD, and formerly of Watertown and Ipswich, SD, passed away, Saturday, May 26, 2018, at Prairie Lakes Hospital in Watertown after suffering a stroke. Funeral Services will be 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, May 30, 2018, at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings with visitations two hours prior to the funeral. Burial will be in...

May 21, 2018

Maxine Darnall, age 94, of Brookings, passed away Monday, May 21, 2018, at the Brookings Hospital. Visitations will be 5:30-7:30 P.M. Thursday, May 24, 2018, at Eidsness Funeral Home. Memorial services will be 11:00 A.M. Friday, May 25, 2018, at First United Methodist Church in Brookings. Burial will be at Black Hills National...