Carolyn Lewis
Aug 17, 2015
Carolyn Lewis, age 64, of Brookings, passed away Monday, August 17, 2015, at Avera-McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, August 21, 2015, at Ascension Lutheran Church in Brookings, with interment in the Oldham Lutheran Cemetery. Visitations will be from 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. Carolyn was born on August 12,...
Verlaine Duin
Aug 16, 2015
Verlaine M. (West) Duin died Sunday, August 16, 2015 at Wild Flower Lodge in Maple Grove, MN. Burial will be in the Elkton cemetery and a family prayer service will be held at a later date, according to Verlaine's wishes. Verlaine was born May 16, 1924, at Estelline, SD, to Frank and Gertrude West. Verlaine married Fred H. Duin on...
Betty Larson
Jul 29, 2015
Betty Joyce (Gardner) Larson, age 78, of Brookings, went to be with the Lord on July 29, 2015, at Oak Terrace Assisted Living in Mankato, Minnesota. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 4, 2015, at Gracepoint Wesleyan Church, with interment at Lakeview Cemetery at South Shore, South Dakota. Visitations will be from 5-7 p.m. Monday at Eidsness Funeral...
Charles Bollwerk
Jul 29, 2015
Charles J. Bollwerk, age 76, formerly of White, died Wednesday, July 29, 2015, at the Bryant Parkview Care Center in Bryant, South Dakota. No services are planned. Charles Jerome Bollwerk was born December 28, 1938, on the family homestead near Nenzel, Nebraska, to William J. and Helen C. Bollwerk. He lived on the farm in the Nebraska Sand Hills with...
Virginia Lund
Jul 23, 2015
Virginia Ann (Nesson) Lund "Gin" left this earth to be with her Lord on Thursday, July 23, 2015. She was 92 at the time of her death. Memorial Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 29, 2015,at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings with a private family interment in First Lutheran Cemetery at Brookings. Virginia Ann Lund was born on February...
Judy Higgins
Jul 20, 2015
Judy Higgins, age 77, of Volga, died Monday, July 20, 2015, at the Estelline Nursing and Care Center. Memorial services will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, July 24, 2015, at First United Methodist Church in Brookings. Interment of cremated remains will take place at 2:30 p.m. Friday at the Frankfort Cemetery. Visitations will be from 5-7 p.m. Thursday at Eidsness Funeral...
Dr. Lloyd F. Elliott
Jul 19, 2015
Dr. Lloyd F. Elliott, age 78, of Brookings, died Sunday, July 19, 2015, at the Brookings Hospital. Memorial services will be 11:00 A.M. Monday, July 27, 2015, at Our Savior Lutheran Church. Visitations will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Eidsness Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. Lloyd was born on July 5, 1937, to Floren...
Wanda Ann Weise
Jul 14, 2015
Wanda Weise, age 76, of Brookings, died Tuesday, July 14, 2015, at home. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, July 20, 2015, at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church in Brookings, with interment at Greenwood Cemetery. Visitations will precede services at the church beginning at 9:00 a.m. Memorials may be directed to the family: 47639 192nd Street, Brandt, SD 57218. Eidsness...
Kevin Dalsted
Jul 14, 2015
Kevin J. Dalsted, 63, of Brookings, died on July 14, 2015, as a result of injuries sustained from a farming accident while he was working alongside his brothers in Colorado. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m., Monday, July 20, 2015, at St. Thomas More Parish. Visitations will be 3-5 p.m. with sharing of memories at 5p.m. on Sunday at...
Christina Marie Gonzales
Jul 14, 2015
Christina Marie Gonzales, age 51, of Brookings, SD, died on Tuesday, July 14, 2015, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD, after a six month battle with leukemia with her family by her side. Funeral Services will be 1:00 p.m. Friday, July 17, 2015, at Eidsness Funeral Home with interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitations will start at 11:00 until...
Hazel Urevig
Jul 7, 2015
Hazel Urevig, nee Kennell, of Brookings, died Tuesday, July 7, 2015, at age 98, at the Golden Living Center in Arlington. Memorials should be given to ESTARL (Eastern Star Training Awards for Religious Leadership). Memorial Services will be held 2:00 p.m. Thursday, September 24, 2015, at First Lutheran Church in Brookings. Hazel was born in Dorchester, Nebraska, to Daniel J....
Paul Carson
Jun 22, 2015
Paul L. Carson, age 96, of Brookings, died Monday, June 22, 2015, at The Neighborhoods at Brookview. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, June 25, 2015, at Bethel Baptist Church in Brookings, with interment and military rites at Greenwood Cemetery. Visitations will be from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday at Bethel Baptist Church. Eidsness Funeral Home is in charge of the...
Alden L. Skovlund
Jun 21, 2015
Alden Skovlund, age 76, of Bruce, died Sunday, June 21, 2015, at the University of Minnesota Medical Center in Minneapolis. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, June 25, 2015, at Grace Free Lutheran Church in Bruce, with interment in St. Petri Cemetery. Visitations will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. Memorials may...
Nyla (Stensgaard) Smith
Jun 20, 2015
Nyla Jean (Stensgaard) Smith, age 57, of Brookings, passed away in the comfort of her home on Saturday, June 20, 2015, under the care of hospice and family members, after a courageous battle with cancer. Her daughters and family members were by her side. Memorial Services will be 1:00 p.m. Monday, June 29, 2015, at First Lutheran Church in Brookings...
William Servaas Huyser
Jun 17, 2015
William S. Huyser, age 93, of Brookings, died Wednesday, June 17, 2015, at The Neighborhoods at Brookview. Memorial services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 23, 2015, in the Chapel at The Neighborhoods at Brookview with Pastor Matt Wurm from Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church officiating. William Servaas Huyser was born May 10, 1922, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, to Theresa...
Harold R. Platt
Jun 12, 2015
Harold R. Platt, age 82, of Brookings, died Friday, June 12, 2015, at the Brookings Hospital. Funeral mass will be 1:30 p.m. Monday, June 15, 2015, at St. Thomas More Catholic Parish in Brookings, with interment in First Lutheran Cemetery. Visitations will be from 5:00 to 7:30 p.m. Sunday at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings, with a wake service at...
Mark T. Wagner
Jun 10, 2015
Mark Thomas Wagner, age 69, was called to be with his savior on June 10, 2015. He was born on March 10, 1946 to Thomas and Eileen (Smith) Wagner, baptized at First English Lutheran Church in Joliet, IL, and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lockport, IL. Mark graduated from Lockport Township High school in 1964, before joining the Peace...
Lance Johnson
Jun 5, 2015
Lance Johnson, age 74, died Friday, June 5, 2015, at his home in Brookings. No services are planned by Lance's request. Memorials may be directed to the Brookings Hospice. Lance Douglas Johnson was born September 10, 1940, at Pipestone, Minnesota, to Glenn and Leona (Gruis) Johnson. He graduated from Pipestone High School in 1958, Winona State College in 1962, and...
Marjorie Selken
Jun 5, 2015
Marjorie Anne Selken, age 92, of Brookings, died Friday, June 5, 2015, at United Living Community in Brookings. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 8, 2015, at Eidsness Funeral Home with burial in Hillcrest Cemetery at Estelline, SD. Visitations will be 4-6 p.m., Sunday, June 7, 2015, at Eidsness Funeral Home. Marjorie was born June 28, 1922, in...
Bernice Garvin
Jun 3, 2015
Bernice F. Garvin, age 87, of Brookings, died Wednesday, June 3, 2015, at the Neighborhoods at Brookview. Services and burial will be held in the City of Mesa Cemetery, Mesa, Arizona. Bernice Frances (Ebbers) Garvin was born June 1, 1928, at Dodge, Nebraska, to Joseph and Anna (Schrage) Ebbers. She attended school at Dempster, South Dakota, and graduated from Estelline...
