David R. Jorenby
Jan 29, 2015
David R. Jorenby, age 76, of Volga died Thursday, January 29, 2015 at The Neighborhoods at Brookview in Brookings, South Dakota. A celebration of life will be held at The Neighborhoods at Brookview on Friday, February 6 at 3 P.M. Inurnment will be held at a later date in Lake Campbell Lutheran Cemetery. David Roger Jorenby was born to Norman...
Elizabeth "Lizzy" Gross
Jan 24, 2015
Elizabeth "Lizzy" Gross, age 97, died Saturday, January 24, 2015, at home in Volga. Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M. Friday, February 6, 2015, at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in Volga, with interment at 2:00 P.M. Friday, February 6, at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Watertown, South Dakota. Visitations will be from 5-7 P.M. Thursday, February 5, at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in...
Phyllis A. Lakman
Jan 24, 2015
Phyllis A. Lakman, age 92, of Brookings, passed to her Eternal Home on Saturday, January 24, 2015, at The Neighborhoods at Brookview. Funeral services will be 11:30 a.m. Thursday, January 29, at the Brookings First Assembly of God, with interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitations will be from 4-7 p.m. Wednesday at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. Memorials may be directed...
Ardis Elenkiwich
Jan 14, 2015
Ardis Elenkiwich, age 91, of Brookings, died Wednesday, January 14, 2015, at the Neighborhoods at Brookview. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 17, 2015, at GracePoint Wesleyan Church in Brookings, with interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitations will be from 5-8 p.m. Friday at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. Ardis Kyleen (Squires) Elenkiwich was born September 12, 1923, in...
Steven Larsen
Jan 9, 2015
Steven Mark Larsen, age 58, of rural White, SD, died Friday, January 9,2015, at his home after a brief battle with cancer. There will be no services. Steve was born on January 4, 1957 to Chester and Dorothy (Tellinghuisen) Larsen. Steve is survived by his daughter, Toni (Blake) Schipper of Rock Rapids, Iowa; two grandsons, Dylan and Jake; two brothers,...
Pamela J. Granum
Jan 4, 2015
Pamela J. Granum, age 60, of Volga, died Sunday, January 4, 2015, at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls. Funeral Services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, January 8, 2015, at First Lutheran Church in Volga with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Visitations will be 5-7p.m. Wednesday at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in Volga. Pamela was born February 4,...
Alvin J. Starkenburg
Jan 2, 2015
Alvin Starkenburg, age 93, died Friday, January 2, 2015, at Dakota Sun Assisted Living in Volga, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Tuesday, January 6, 2015, at the Volga Christian Reformed Church, with interment in Trinity Cemetery at Volga. Visitations will be from 5-7 P.M. Monday, January 5, at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in Volga. Memorials may be directed...
Lea Minyard
Dec 30, 2014
Lea Minyard, age 89, formerly of Brookings, died Tuesday, December 30, 2014, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Funeral serviceswill be 2:00 P.M., Friday, January 2, 2015, at First Baptist Church in Brookings, with interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitations will be one hour prior to the service. Eidsness Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. Lea (James) Minyard was born July 20, 1925,...
Grace Kurtz
Dec 28, 2014
Grace C. Kurtz, age 98, of Brookings, died Sunday, December 28, 2014, at the Brookings Hospital. Visitations will be from 4-6 P.M. Friday, January 2, at Eidsness Funeral Home. Memorial services will be 10:30 A.M. Saturday, January 3, 2015, at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. Grace C. (Lees) Kurtz was born November 19, 1916, at Elkton, South Dakota, to Walter...
Merlyn "Trip" A. Triplett
Dec 22, 2014
Merlyn A. "Trip" Triplett, age 63, of Brookings, died Monday, December 22, 2014, at the United Living Community. Memorial services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 26, 2014, at First Lutheran Church with entombment to follow in the church cemetery. Visitations will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Eidsness Funeral Home is handling the arrangements....
Wilbur Schwartz
Dec 20, 2014
Wilbur Schwartz, age 89, died Saturday, December 20, 2014, on the farm near Bruce, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 1:00 P.M. Saturday, December 27, 2014, at Calvary Presbyterian Church in Volga, with interment and military rites at Trinity Cemetery. Visitations will be from 4-6 P.M. Friday at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in Volga. Wilbur A. Schwartz was born August 5,...
Bonnie Kay Knutson
Dec 18, 2014
Bonnie Kay Knutson, age 52, of Sioux Falls, died unexpectedly on Thursday, December 18, 2014, in Sioux Falls. A private family memorial service was held on Saturday, December 20, 2014, at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings, with interment at First Lutheran Cemetery in Volga. Bonnie Kay Knutson was born January 31, 1962, to Otis and Helen (Nettleton) Knutson at Brookings....
Janice Embry
Dec 17, 2014
Janice Hauge Embry, age 85, of Brookings, died Wednesday, December 17, 2014, at The Neighborhoods at Brookview. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, December 22, 2014, at First Lutheran Church in Brookings, with interment in the church cemetery. Visitations will be from 4-6 P.M. Sunday at Eidsness Funeral Home, with an Order of Eastern Star service at 6:00 P.M. Katherine...
Lois Meyer
Dec 17, 2014
Lois Meyer, 99, died Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2014, at the Neighborhoods at Brookview in Brookings. Lois is survived by children, Greg (Jane) Applen, Medford, OR, Mary (Doug) Malo, Brookings, SD, Paul (Mary) Kloster, Perham, MN, and step children Susanne (Larry) Jungwirth, Bloomington, MN, David (Erin) Meyer, Detroit Lakes, MN; 12 grandchildren and many great grandchildren. The family would like to...
Marvin "Marv" Buechler
Dec 12, 2014
Marvin Buechler, age 76, of Indianapolis, IN, died Friday, December 12, 2014, at his home. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Monday, December 22, 2014, at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings with burial to follow in Fairview Cemetery at White. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Marvin (Marv) was born September 10, 1938, in Spring Lake, South...
Ellene D. Jensen
Dec 11, 2014
Ellene D. Jensen, age 100, died Tuesday, December 11, 2014, at the Neighborhoods at Brookview in Brookings, South Dakota. Memorial services will be 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, December 17, 2014, at GracePoint Wesleyan Church in Brookings. Eidsness Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. Ellene Jensen was born in Gruver, Iowa, to Fred and Bess (Reed) Dowden on September 27, 1914. She...
Amy Sue Knight
Nov 30, 2014
Amy Sue Knight, age 31, of Brookings, died Sunday, November 30, 2014, at her home. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, December 5, 2014, at the Eidsness Funeral Home. Amy Sue Knight was born May 29th, 1983, to Kathleen and Randall Knight in West Plains, Missouri. Amy had been a residential student at Children's Care...
Gordon W. Hillestad
Nov 27, 2014
Gordon Hillestad, age 89, of Volga, died Thursday, November 27, 2014, at the Neighborhoods at Brookview in Brookings. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, December 2, 2014, at First Lutheran Church in Volga, with interment in the Oslo Lutheran Cemetery. Visitations will be from 5-8 p.m. Monday at First Lutheran Church in Volga. Eidsness Funeral Home is in charge...
Dolores "Dolly" Olive Brage
Nov 21, 2014
Dolores "Dolly" Olive Brage, age 91, of Brookings, died, Friday, November 21, 2014, at the Neighborhoods at Brookview in Brookings, SD. Funeral Services will be 11:30 a.m. Friday, November 28, 2014, at Cannon River Lutheran Church in Cannon Falls, MN with burial in the church cemetery. Visitations will be from 4-6 p.m. on Wednesday, November 26, 2014, at Eidsness Funeral...
Patti L. Monahan
Nov 21, 2014
After a long battle with Parkinson's disease, Patti Monahan died on Friday, November 21, 2014, at the Neighborhoods at Brookview in Brookings, South Dakota. Patti LaVern Nopens was born August 4, 1934, on a farm near Spencer, South Dakota, to Darrel and Malba (Pugh) Nopens. At the age of 16, Patti came to Brookings, where she graduated from Brookings High...
