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Oscar "Earl" Sapp
Feb 4, 2017
Oscar "Earl" Sapp, 91, of Brookings, passed away February 4, 2017, at the United Living Community. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, February 9, at the First Reformed Church in Volga, South Dakota with burial in Trinity Cemetery, rural Volga. Visitation will be held Wednesday, February 8, from 5-8 P.M. at the Eidsness Funeral...
Ruth Marion Vandenberg
Jan 29, 2017
Ruth Marion VandenBerg, 95, of Harmony, MN went to be with the Lord on January 29, 2017 at the Gundersen Harmony Care Center in Harmony, MN. Funeral services will be held on Friday, February 3, at 11 a.m. at the First Lutheran Church in Brookings, SD. Friends may call two hours prior to services at the church. Burial will...
Artist W. Conners
Jan 19, 2017
Art Conners, age 67, of Brookings, passed away on January 19, 2017, at the Brookings Hospital. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, January 28, at 1 p.m. at Eidsness Funeral Home, with a visitation beginning one hour prior. Interment will occur at the Black Hills National Cemetery in Sturgis at a later...
Wanda Sondergaard
Jan 13, 2017
Wanda Sondergaard, age 104, of Brookings, passed away on January 13, 2017, at the United Living Community. Funeral Services will be 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, January 18, 2017, at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings with burial in Danebod Lutheran Cemetery at Tyler, MN. Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral service on...
Phyllus M. Pomrenke
Jan 12, 2017
Phyllus Pomrenke, age 86 of White, died Thursday, January 12, 2017, at the Hendricks Hospital. Funeral Services will be 10:00 A.M. Monday, January 16, 2017, at Zion Ev. Lutheran Church in White, SD, with burial to follow in Fairview Cemetery. Visitations will be 3-5 P.M. Sunday, January 15, 2017, at Zion Ev. Lutheran Church. Eidsness Funeral Home is handling...
Lorraine Fredrikson
Jan 6, 2017
Lorraine G. Johnson Fredrikson, age 98, passed away on January 6, 2017, at United Living Community in Brookings, SD. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at Ascension Lutheran Church in Brookings, SD. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at Eidsness Funeral...
Delillah Moulton-Reynolds
Jan 3, 2017
Delillah Elaine Moulton-Reynolds was born March 21, 1936 on a farm near Aurora, Brookings County, SD. She passed away on January 3, 2017. Her parents were Lester J. and Trudie Hinton-Moulton. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Friday, January 13, 2017, at First Baptist Church in Elkton with burial to follow in the Elkton City Cemetery. Visitations...
Wilhelmina Eggebraaten
Jan 1, 2017
Wilhelmina "Mina" VanderWal Eggebraaten was born December 16, 1931 to William (Bill) J. and Tessie (Mulder) VanderWal at the Volga Community Hospital in Volga, South Dakota. She went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 1, 2017, at Brookings Health Systems in Brookings, South Dakota at the age of 85. Services will be held...
Lavonne Johnson
Dec 31, 2016
LaVonne E. Johnson, age 76, passed away on December 31, 2016, at the Neighborhoods in Brookings, SD, surrounded by her family. Memorial services are 10:30AM, Thursday, January 5, 2017, at Abundant Life Church in Brookings. Visitations will be 9:30AM until time of service at the church. Eidsness Funeral Home is assisting...
Rosalie Ann Johnson
Dec 28, 2016
Rosalie Ann Johnson, age 75, of Brookings, SD, passed away on December 28, 2016, at the Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls. Visitation for Rosalie will be held on Friday, January 6, from 5- 7p.m. at Eidsness Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 7th at Eidsness Funeral Home with burial to...
George W Pirlet
Dec 20, 2016
George Pirlet, age 96, of Lake Park, Iowa, and formerly of Volga, SD, died Tuesday, December 20, 2016, in Spirit Lake, Iowa. Funeral Services will be 11:00 A.M. Friday, December 23, 2016, at First Lutheran Church in Volga with burial in Lake Campbell Lutheran Cemetery. Visitations will be from 9:00 A.M. until 11:00 A.M. Friday at the church. Eidsness...
Diana Zwieg
Dec 12, 2016
Diana M. Zwieg, 77, passed away on Monday, December 12, 2016 at the Golden Living Center in Arlington, SD. Memorial services are 11:00a.m. Friday, December 16, 2016, at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. Visitations will be from 10a.m. until time of service at Eidsness Funeral Home.
Paul Tate
Dec 12, 2016
Paul Tate, age 62, of Volga, SD,  died on Monday, December 12, 2016, at the Brookings Hospital. Funeral services are 10:00 a.m. Monday, December 19, 2016, at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings with burial to follow in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitations will be from 2-4 p.m. Sunday, December 18, 2016, at Eidsness Funeral Chapel...
Diana Doris Larson
Dec 11, 2016
Diana Doris (Robertson) Larson of Mellette, 71, went to be with her Savior in Heaven on Sunday, December 11, 2016, after a long battle with various health problems following a lung transplant in 2007. Funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, December 14, at Aberdeen Alliance Church (1106 S. Roosevelt St.). Diana's life is...
Marlynn D. Broksieck
Dec 4, 2016
Marlynn Broksieck, age 82, of Brookings, died Sunday, December 4, 2016, at the United Living Community in Brookings. Funeral services are 10:00 a.m. Saturday, December 10, 2016, at the First Presbyterian Church in Brookings with burial to follow in Greenwood Cemetery. Due to a prior family commitment, visitations will be held Thursday, December 8, 2016, from 5-7 p.m. at...
Carol Faye Monteith
Dec 3, 2016
Carol Faye (Page) Monteith, 90, passed away on December 3, 2016, at the Golden Living Center in Arlington, SD. Funeral services are 1:30 p.m. Saturday, December 10, 2016, at First United Methodist Church in Brookings with burial to follow in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitations will be 4-6 p.m. Friday, December 9, 2016, at Eidsness Funeral Home.
...Donald Gene Mennis
Nov 24, 2016
Donald Gene Mennis, age 77, of Brookings, SD, died on Thursday, November 24, 2016 at the Brookings Hospital. Memorial Services will be held at 2:00PM, Monday, November 28, 2016 at First United Methodist Church. Visitation will be from 1:00PM until time of service at the church.
Christopher Lee Gunderson
Nov 22, 2016
Christopher Lee Gunderson, age 37, of Watertown and formerly of Brookings, died Tuesday, November 22, 2016, at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls. Visitations will be 11 a.m.-1:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 26, 2016, at Eidsness Funeral Home.
Chris was born May 20, 1979, to Kevin and Pam (Johnson) Gunderson in Lake Preston, SD. He...
Mary Grace Skovlund
Nov 15, 2016
Mary Grace Skovlund, age 77, of Estelline, died Tuesday, November 15, 2016, at home. Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, November 21, 2016, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Estelline with a private family burial at St. Petri Cemetery, Bruce, SD. Eidsness Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.
Clifford Arlen Wright
Nov 10, 2016
Clifford Arlen Wright, age 75, of White, South Dakota, died Thursday, November 10, 2016, in Hendricks, MN. Memorial services will be 10:00 A.M. Thursday, November 17, 2016, at the McKnight Hall in White. Visitations will be Wednesday from 4PM - 7PM at Zion Lutheran Church in White. In Lieu of flowers, memorials may...
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