Obituary Listing

Feb 18, 2025

Livestream for Ed's Mass

Edward Patrick Hogan was born on November 12, 1939 to Edward and Dorothy (Fehrenbach) Hogan in St Louis, Missouri and passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2025 in Brookings, South Dakota.

Ed was the oldest of four boys who created their own adventures in their...

Feb 17, 2025

Anna Marie Joy, born as Linda Jane Harris, 79, of Brookings, went to her eternal home on Monday, February 17, 2025. Anna was born on November 19, 1945, in Detroit, Michigan to Marion Harris and Elizabeth (Swope). The beginning years of Anna's life were challenging, and very little is known about that time by her Brookings area...

Feb 17, 2025

Ray Gene Kothe, 54, of Auora, SD passed away February 17, 2025. Ray was born in Kemmerer, Wyoming to William and Wilma (Comstock) Kothe of Piney, Wyoming.

Ray is survived by his mother, his wife of 32 years Kerry Kothe, son William (Angel) Kothe, daughter Ashley (Sam) Jones, Granddaughter Madysn, sisters Lillie Dona,...

Feb 14, 2025

Chester VanderZee, 93, of Volga, went to his eternal home on Friday, February 14 after a recurrence of cancer.  Chester was born on February 2, 1932 to Oscar & Helena (VanWyk) VanderZee on a farm near New Holland, SD.  He helped on the family farm until being drafted into the Army in 1952, spending time in Korea...

Feb 2, 2025

Please click here to view Annette Morrison's Celebration Of Life.

Annette Joyce Morrison (Berg) lived a full and vibrant life. Annette was born to Alf and Lillian Berg on July 26, 1943. Annette passed away on February 2, 2025 at The Neighborhoods at Brookview. A Celebration of Life service will be held on...

Feb 1, 2025

Sheldon D. Moe, 85, passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2025, in Brookings, SD. Per Sheldon's wishes, his body is to be donated to science. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

Sheldon D. Moe was born on January 24, 1940, in Volga, SD, the son of Charles and...

Jan 29, 2025

Arlene "Susie" Hendrickson, 99, died peacefully, Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at her home at Legends on Lake Lorrane in Sioux Falls, SD, surrounded by her family and devoted caregivers.

Susie was born Arlene Marie Brogla on July 14, 1925, in Cosgrove, Iowa, raised on her mother and father's farm, graduated from high school...

Jan 28, 2025

Karen Elizabeth Black was born July 28, 1955 in Schnectady, NY to Robert James Black and Ardelle Virginia (Folsland) Black. She was an extremely alert baby, turning and staring wide-eyed when her father spoke. The family moved to San Jose, CA when Karen was a toddler and later to Simi before returning to the Bay Area. Karen...

Jan 26, 2025

To everything there is a season and a time to every purpose under heaven. -Ecclesiastes 3:1

To all who remain I walked this earth as a quiet soft-spoken man with measured steps and learned to have a deep appreciation and understanding of life and love.  As I journey home, please know and remember how much I love...

Jan 25, 2025

Susan Crooks, age 57, of Astoria, SD, passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2025, in Sioux Falls, SD. A Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Thursday, January 30, 2025, at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings, SD. A Visitation will be held from 9:15 am to 9:45 am at the Eidsness Funeral Chapel in White,...

Jan 19, 2025

Please Note:  The funeral for Bob Johnson has been uploaded to the video player below.  The funeral starts at 17:36.

Robert "Bob" Johnson, age 83, of Brookings, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025, at the VA Hospital in Sioux Falls.  Funeral services will be 2 P.M. on Monday, January 27th at Eidsness...

Jan 7, 2025

Lyle Monsees, age 94, passed away at home on Tuesday, January 7, 2025.  Funeral services will be 11:00 AM on Thursday, January 16, 2025, at GracePoint Wesleyan Church in Brookings with burial and military rites at the South Dakota Veterans Cemetery in Sioux Falls at 2:00 P.M. Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral.  Eidsness...

Jan 7, 2025

Beatrice Thelma Brandt age 96, of Brookings and formerly of Elkton, passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at the Neighborhoods at Brookview in Brookings.  Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at the United Parish in Elkton, SD, with burial to follow in the Elkton City Cemetery.  Visitation will be one hour...

Jan 7, 2025

Robert "RJ" Smith, age 89, of Tahoe City, California, passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, in California.  RJ grew up in the rural Elkton area.  Funeral services will be 2:30 P.M. on Friday, January 31, 2025, at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in Elkton with burial to follow in St. Mary's Cemetery.

Robert Smith,...

Jan 2, 2025

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Theresa "Trese" Nerpel, 68, on January 2, 2025.  Trese was born on October 17, 1956 and spent her life as a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister & friend who touched the lives of everyone she met.

Trese shared 49 years and 7 months of loving...

Dec 27, 2024

Dorothy Jean Weisser, 87, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2024, at the Hospital in Brookings, SD, surrounded by her loved ones. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 am on Thursday, January 2, 2025, at First Lutheran Church of Volga, SD. Visitation will be held the night prior from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm with...

Dec 26, 2024

Harold C (Harry) Rossow, beloved brother and uncle, died on Thursday, December 26, 2024, at the age of 73, at his home in Brookings.

Funeral services will be held on Friday January 10, 2025, at 11:00 AM, at Eidsness Funeral Home, 1617 Orchard Dr, Brookings SD, 57006. Visitation will precede the service at...

Dec 20, 2024

Jane Elizabeth Pierce, age 69, of Volga, passed away on Friday, December 20, 2024, at the Brookings Hospital.  Memorial visitation will be from 2-5 P.M. on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in Volga.

Jane was born on July 14, 1955, to Glenn and Bonita (Grong) Pierce in Lake Preston, SD.  ...

Dec 19, 2024

Donald Eugene Bren, age 92, of Brookings, passed away on Thursday, December 19, 2024, at the Brookings Hospital.  Funeral services will begin at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, December 27th at Ascension Lutheran Church in Brookings with burial to follow at First Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. on Friday before the funeral...

Dec 14, 2024

Clarence Kor, 93, of White passed away on December 14, 2024 at the United Living Community in Brookings.  A graveside service with military honors will take place at 1:00pm Friday, December 20th at Fairview Cemetery in White, SD.

Clarence was born February 14, 1931, to Klaus and Mary (Van Beste) Kor.   He grew...