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...
Bruce Dean Hammer
Jun 1, 2015
Bruce Hammer, age 60, of Arlington, SD, died Monday, June 1, 2015, at the VA Hospital in Sioux Falls. A Celebration of Life Service will be 7:00 p.m., Monday, June 8, 2015, at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in Volga. Visitations will be from 5 P.M. until the start of the service. Bruce was born December 7, 1954, in Minneapolis, MN, to...
Francis Redman
May 23, 2015
Francis Eugene Redman, age 81, died Saturday, May 23, 2015, in his home in San Francisco, California. Interment of cremated remains will take place at Greenwood Cemetary. Memorials should be directed to the Kenneth and Elizabeth Redman Scholarship in Art at South Dakota State University, Brookings. Francis Eugene Redman was born April 29, 1934, in Fargo, North Dakota, to Kenneth...
Jeffrey Boulware
May 22, 2015
Jeffrey Schuyler Boulware, of Brookings, passed away from cancer on Friday, May 22, 2015, at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls. He was 63. Jeff was born in Miles City, MT on January 1, 1952, the son of James William and Marjorie (Pelissier) Boulware. Jeff grew up on the family's cattle ranch, attending country school, and as a...
Helen Graslie
May 13, 2015
Helen Graslie, age 78, of Brookings and formerly of White, died Wednesday, May 13, 2015, at the Brookings Hospital. Visitations will be 4-7 p.m. Monday, May 18, 2015, at Zion Ev. Lutheran Church in White. Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 19, 2015, also at the church. Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery with lunch following at McKnight...
Elaine D. Wiese
May 9, 2015
Elaine D. Wiese, age 90, died Saturday, May 9, 2015, at her home in Brookings. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, May 14, at Our Savior Ev. Lutheran Church in Brookings, with interment at Hendricks, Minnesota. Visitations will be from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. Memorials may be directed to Great Plains Lutheran...
Thomas Erz
Apr 30, 2015
Thomas Erz, age 62, died Thursday, April 30, 2015, at his home in Brookings. Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, May 3, 2015, at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Wounded Warrior Project. Thomas John Erz was born December 8, 1952, at McLaughlin, South Dakota, to Vincent and Marilyn (Hepper)...
Rogerio "Roger" Gomes
Apr 29, 2015
Rogerio "Roger" Gomes, age 61, died unexpectedly, Wednesday, April 29, 2015, at his home in Brookings. Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, May 9, 2015, at Eidsness Funeral Home. Visitations will precede the service starting at 1:00 p.m. Roger was born August 22, 1953, to Jose and Talitha (Goncalo) Gomes in Campos, RJ, Brazil. Roger grew up and lived...
Irene Franken
Apr 19, 2015
Irene Franken, age 89, of White, died Sunday, April 19, 2015, at the White Healthcare Center. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 22, 2015, at First Baptist Church in White with burial to follow in Fairview Cemetery. Visitations will precede the service starting at 1:00 p.m. Eidsness Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. Irene (Hulsebus) Franken was born...
Bentley And Brayden Kampmann
Apr 17, 2015
Bentley Thomas and Brayden William Kampmann died shortly after birth on Friday, April 17, 2015, at Sanford Medical Center in Sioux Falls. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, April 20, 2015, at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings, preceded by visitations at 1:00 p.m. Interment will be at Hillcrest Cemetery in Estelline. Survivors include their parents, Ben and Amanda Kampmann,...
Charles "Chuck" Weise
Apr 16, 2015
Charles "Chuck" Weise, age 82, of Brookings, died Thursday, April 16, 2015, at Avera-McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls. Funeral services will be 3:00 p.m. Saturday, April 25, 2015, at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church in Brookings, with interment at Greenwood Cemetery. Visitations will precede services at the church beginning at 2:00 p.m. Memorials may be directed to the Altar Guild at...
Dr. April Brooks
Apr 14, 2015
After a battle with cancer, Dr. April Brooks passed away on April 14th, 2015, at the United Living Community in Brookings, SD. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 17, 2015, at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Brookings. Visitations will be 5-7 p.m. on Thursday at Eidsness Funeral Home. April Ahlers Brooks was born on April 2, 1944 in...
Larry G. Cool
Mar 26, 2015
Larry G. Cool of Sioux Falls, SD, died Thursday, March 26, 2015, at the age of 68 from pancreatic cancer. His funeral service will be Monday, March 30 at 1:30 p.m. at Peace Lutheran Church, 5509 West 41st Street in Sioux Falls. Burial will be at 5:00 p.m. Monday in the Platte City Cemetery, Platte, SD.Visitation with the family present...
