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Dorothe Anne Robbins

Dorothe Anne Robbins

Oct 27, 2018

Dorothe Robbins, age 97, of Estelline and formerly of White, passed away Saturday, October 27, 2018, at the Estelline Care Center in Estelline, SD. Visitations will be 5-7 p.m. on Thursday, November 1, 2018, at Zion Lutheran Church in White, SD. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, November 2, 2018, also at...

Corey Donovan Kilber

Corey Donovan Kilber

Oct 23, 2018

Corey Kilber, age 47, of Brookings, passed away Tuesday, October 23, 2018, as a result of an automobile accident. Visitations will be 4-7 P.M. Monday, October 29, 2018, at Eidsness Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, October 30, 2018, also at Eidsness Funeral Home with burial to follow at Lake Campbell Lutheran Cemetery.

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Naomi Elizabeth Schuurman

Naomi Elizabeth Schuurman

Oct 22, 2018

Naomi Schuurman, 3 months, of Elkton, passed away on Monday, October 22, 2018, at the Sanford Children's Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD.  A service celebrating Naomi's life will be held on Saturday, October 27, 2018, in the north gymnasium of the Elkton School, beginning at 10:00 a.m.  Following the service, a committal service will be held at the Elkton City...

Elizabeth Berg

Elizabeth Berg

Oct 17, 2018

Elizabeth Ann Berg, nee Hall, 97, died Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2018, in the comfort of her family at Brookings Hospital, Brookings, SD. She was proceeded in death by her husband of 70 years, Sherwood O. ("Woody") Berg, who died on February 16, 2014. Memorial services will be at 11 AM on Friday, November 2 at First Presbyterian Church. An open...

Rolland David Knutson

Rolland David Knutson

Oct 16, 2018

Rolland David Knutson, age 88, passed away peacefully on October 16, 2018 due to complications from heart failure and diabetes.  Rolland was born February 25, 1930 to Theodore (Ted) and Nellie (Mulder) Knutson in Volga, South Dakota.  He was married 57 years to Wilda M. Knutson of East Liverpool, Ohio and proceeded Wilda in death.

Rolland grew...

Pearl Nielson

Pearl Nielson

Oct 9, 2018

Pearl Nielson, 95, of Brookings, passed away on Tuesday, October 9, 2018, at Edgewood Vista Assisted Living. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M., Monday, October 15, 2018, at Sinai Lutheran Church with burial to follow in West Sinai Lutheran Cemetery. Visitations will be 3-5 P.M. Sunday, October 14, 2018, at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in Volga. Pearl Arlene Nielson was born...

Errol Arlo Buterbaugh

Errol Arlo Buterbaugh

Oct 6, 2018

Errol Buterbaugh, age 77, of Aurora, passed away, Saturday, October 6, 2018, at Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, October 16, 2018, at the First Lutheran Church in Brookings at 11:00 A.M.  Eidsness Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Errol Arlo Buterbaugh was born April 20, 1941, to...

Thomas Tyler

Thomas Tyler

Sep 24, 2018

Thomas Tyler, age 64, of Brookings, South Dakota, passed away on Monday, September 24, 2018, at the Arlington Care and Rehabilitation Center in Arlington, South Dakota.  A memorial service will be held celebrating Tom's life on Sunday, September 30, 2018, beginning at 4:00 p.m. at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings.  A time of visitation will be held one hour prior...

Ronald Carver

Ronald Carver

Sep 12, 2018

Ronald D. Carver, of Volga died on Wednesday, September 12, 2018, of inoperable cancer at Ava's House in Sioux Falls, South Dakota under hospice care.  He was 82 years, 11 months, and 17 days old-just 13 days shy of his 83rd birthday.  A celebration of Ronald's life will be held on Saturday, September 15, 2018, beginning at 4:00 p.m....

Nellie Wilson

Nellie Wilson

Sep 9, 2018

Nellie Wilson, age 93, of Volga, passed away Sunday, September 9, 2018, at the Lake Norden Care and Rehabilitation Center.  Memorial services will be 10:30 A.M. Friday, September 21, 2018, at First Lutheran Church in Volga with burial to follow in First Lutheran Cemetery. Visitations will be one hour prior to the memorial service. Eidsness...

Audrey Ada Lee

Audrey Ada Lee

Sep 9, 2018

Audrey A. Lee, 83, of Brookings, SD gained her wings peacefully on September 9, 2018, at The Neighborhoods at Brookview.  Funeral services will be held on Thursday, September 13, 2018, at the United Methodist Church in White, South Dakota, and beginning at 2:00 p.m.  Interment will take place immediately following the service at Fairview Cemetery in White.  A visitation...

Linda A. Smith

Linda A. Smith

Sep 5, 2018

Linda A. Smith, age 70, of Wadena, formerly of Sebeka, passed away Wednesday, September 5, 2018, at Fair Oaks Lodge in Wadena, Minnesota. A memorial service will be held Monday, September 24, 2018, at 11:00 a.m. at the Sebeka United Methodist Church in Sebeka, MN, followed by lunch at the church. Graveside rites will be...

Roger Wood

Roger Wood

Sep 5, 2018

Roger Wood, age 63, of League City, Texas, passed away at his home of natural causes on September 5, 2018. A memorial service will be held on September 15, 2018, at 11:00 A.M. at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings, South Dakota, with burial to follow in Greenwood Cemetery at Brookings.

Roger graduated from Brookings High School in...

Gerald F. Ikast

Gerald F. Ikast

Aug 31, 2018

Gerald (Gerry) F. Ikast was born June 5, 1929, at the family farm in rural Arlington, South Dakota, to Carl and Marie (Nielsen) Ikast. He died August 31, 2018, at Brookings Hospital in Brookings, South Dakota.  Funeral services will be held on Thursday, September 6, 2018, at the Abundant Life Church in Brookings, at 10:30 A.M. with Pastor Joe...

Roger Prunty

Roger Prunty

Aug 28, 2018

Roger D. "Anderson" Prunty, 89, died at home on Tuesday, August 28, 2018, surrounded by family. Born January 14, 1929 in Forestburg, SD, Roger was the second of four sons, to Glenn G. and Anna K. (Anderson) Prunty. In 1944, Glenn and Anna moved their family to Brookings, SD, and Roger graduated from...

Charles J. Burgess

Charles J. Burgess

Aug 27, 2018

Charles Johnston Burgess (of Naples, Florida) completed his earthly journey on August  27, 2018.  He was born in Emmetsburg, Iowa on July 27,1923 to John Lloyd Burgess and Marguerite Frye Burgess.  He was a life-long educator, historian and craftsman, renowned for his shoe-fly pie and rose hip wine.  He lovingly dedicated long hours to researching...

Mildred C. Johnson

Mildred C. Johnson

Aug 22, 2018

Mildred Johnson, 101 years of age, passed away on Wednesday, August 22, 2018, at Park Place Assisted Living in Brookings. Funeral Services celebrating Mildred's life will be held  at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, August 28, 2018, at the First Lutheran Church in Brookings with burial to follow at First Lutheran Cemetery, Brookings, SD. Visitation will...

Marie Mannisto

Marie Mannisto

Aug 12, 2018

Marie M. Mannisto, age 97, of Volga, South Dakota, died Sunday, August 12, 2018, at the Brookings Hospital.  A celebration of Marie's life will be held on Saturday, August 18, 2018, at 2:00 p.m., at the Eidsness Funeral Chapel in Brookings, South Dakota.  Interment will be at the Elmwood Cemetery at Bruce, South Dakota.  Visitation will be one hour...

Gerald Bjerke

Gerald Bjerke

Aug 12, 2018

Gerald Bjerke, age 84, of Brookings, passed away, Sunday August 12, 2018, at The Neighborhoods at Brookview. Funeral Services are 10:00 a.m. Friday, August 17, 2018, at Ascension Lutheran Church in Brookings with burial in First Lutheran Cemetery at Volga, SD. Visitations will be 5-7 p.m. Thursday, August 16, 2018, at Eidsness Funeral Home in...

Patsy Lorraine Nepodal

Patsy Lorraine Nepodal

Aug 10, 2018

Patsy Lorraine Nepodal was born in Yankton, SD on April 7, 1933 to Nellie (Young) and Jake Peterson. She left us on Friday, August 10, 2018 to join her heavenly Father.   Funeral services will be held for her in White, SD on Saturday, August 18 th at 10:00 a.m. at Zion Lutheran Church. Visitation will...

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