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Helen Peterson
Oct 25, 2014
Helen Ann Peterson, age 83, of Volga, died Saturday, October 25, 2014, at the Brookings Hospital surrounded by her family. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 29, 2014, at First Lutheran Church in Volga. Burial will be in Bethany Cemetery at Astoria, SD. Visitation will be Tuesday from 4:30 -7 P.M. at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in Volga. Helen...
Patricia Larson
Oct 25, 2014
Patricia Marie Larson, age, 74, died peacefully in her sleep at home with her husband in Brookings, SD on October 25, 2014. Visitations will be 4-7 p.m. Tuesday, October 28, at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brooking, with a wake service at 6:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 29, at St. Thomas More Catholic Parish...
Janet Maxine Adams
Oct 23, 2014
Janet Maxine (Bichler) Adams, age 78, of Brookings died on Thursday, October 23, 2014 at the Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 30, 2014 at the First United Methodist Church in Brookings, with a private family burial prior to the service in Greenwood Cemetery. Eidsness Funeral Home is...
Gladys Raine
Oct 18, 2014
Gladys Raine, age 87, of White, died Saturday, October 18, 2014, at the Neighborhoods at Brookview in Brookings. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 25, 2014, at First Baptist Church in White, with interment at 10:00 a.m. at Fairview Cemetery. Visitations will be from 5-7 p.m. Friday at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in White. In lieu of flowers, memorials...
James Wesley Hofer
Oct 7, 2014
James Hofer, age 66, of Brookings, died Tuesday, October 7, 2014, at home due to an aneurysm. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, October 10, 2014, at Eidsness Funeral Home with interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitations will be two hours prior to the funeral service on Friday. James Wesley Hofer was born on May 5, 1948, to...
Louise Delong
Oct 7, 2014
M. Louise DeLong died peacefully Tuesday, October 7, 2014, at The Neighborhoods at Brookview in Brookings, SD. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, October 14, 2014. A memorial service will be held at the First United Methodist Church in Brookings at 2:00 pm with a reception to follow. Preceding that, a private family burial service will be held at...
Kenneth R. Deen
Oct 1, 2014
Kenneth R. Deen, age 83, of Brookings, died Wednesday, October 1, 2014, at the Neighborhoods at Brookview. Funeral services will be 1:30 P.M. Tuesday, October 7, 2014, at First United Methodist Church in Brookings, with interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitations will be 5-7 P.M. Monday at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. Kenneth Ray Deen was born June 27, 1931, at...
Coralyn Marie James
Sep 29, 2014
Coralyn James, age 90, of Faribault, MN, formerly of Brookings, died Monday, September 29, 2014, at District One Hospital in Faribault. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, October 6, 2014, at Eidsness Funeral Home. Visitations will be from 12 noon until the start of the funeral on Monday at Eidsness Funeral Home. Coralyn Marie Amidon was born...
Alvina Marie Nielsen
Sep 26, 2014
Alvina M. Nielsen, age 82, of Brookings, died Friday, September 26, 2014, at the United Living Community in Brookings. Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Monday, September 29, 2014, at Eidsness Funeral Home with interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitations will be from 3-5 p.m. Sunday, at Eidsness Funeral Home. Alvina Marie Johnson was born September 30, 1931 in Beresford, SD...
Evellyn Huyser
Sep 21, 2014
Evellyn Signe Huyser, age 93, died, Sunday, September 21, 2014, at The Neighborhoods at Brookview in Brookings, South Dakota. Memorial Services will be 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, September, 25, 2014, in the Chapel at The Neighborhoods at Brookview with Pastor Matt Wurm from Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church officiating. Evellyn Andersen, daughter of John and Anna Andersen was born December 20th,...
Joseph (Joe) Julius Bonnemann
Sep 19, 2014
Joseph Julius (Joe) Bonnemann died Friday, September 19, 2014 at the United Living Community in Brookings, SD. He was born January 31, 1928, in Huron, SD, the first son of Walter H.C. and Gertrud (Rother) Bonnemann. He received his education in the public schools at Huron, graduating from Huron High School in June 1945. Following high school, he enrolled at...
Robert L. Anderson
Sep 17, 2014
Robert L. Anderson, age 91, died Wednesday, September 17, 2014, at his home in White, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, September 20, at the United Methodist Church in White, with interment and military rites at Fairview Cemetery. Visitations will be from 4-7 p.m. Friday at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in White. Robert Lee Anderson was born May...
Leann Henslin
Sep 16, 2014
LeAnn Henslin, age 58, of Brookings, passed away, Tuesday, September 16, 2014, after a courageous battle with cancer. Visitations will be from 5-7 p.m. on Thursday, September 18, 2014, at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings.Memorial Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday at First Lutheran Church. LeAnn Kay Tennyson Henslin was born on April 25, 1956, to Larry...
Loys L. Justice
Sep 15, 2014
Loys L. Justice, age 79, of Brookings, died Monday, September 15, 2014, at The Neighborhoods at Brookview. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, September 20, 2014, at Eidsness Funeral Home, with interment and military rites at Greenwood Cemetery. Visitations will be from 4-6 p.m. Friday at Eidsness Funeral Home. Loys Leland Justice was born December 3, 1934, at Brookings,...
Emma Dimit
Sep 13, 2014
Emma Dimit, age 91, of Brookings, died Saturday, September 13, 2014, at the United Living Community in Brookings. Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 18, 2014, at First Presbyterian Church in Brookings. Visitations will be from 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday at Eidsness Funeral Home. Emma Holsinger Dimit was born on November 24, 1922, to George and Florence...
Marion Kamstra
Sep 9, 2014
Marion "Peggy" Kamstra, age 89, died on Tuesday, September 9, 2014, at the Sandstone Manor in Spearfish, SD. Peggy was surrounded by family members at the time of her passing. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, September 21, 2014, at the First Presbyterian Church in Brookings with interment at Greenwood Cemetery in Brookings. There will be a...
Stanley A. Corlett
Sep 6, 2014
Stanley A. Corlett, age 86, died peacefully on Saturday, September 6, 2014, at The Neighborhoods at Brookview in Brookings, SD. Funeral Services will be 10:30 a.m. on Friday, September 12, 2014, at First United Methodist Church in Brookings with interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitations will be from 5-7 p.m. on Thursday at Eidsness Funeral Home. Stanley was born on June...
Richard Lucas
Sep 5, 2014
Richard Lucas, age 71, died Friday, September 5, 2014, at his farm home near White, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 10, 2014, at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Brookings, with interment in Fairview Cemetery at White. Visitations will be from 4-7 p.m. on Tuesday at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. In lieu of flowers, memorials...
Eugene Marlo Helvig
Sep 2, 2014
Eugene Helvig, age 79, of Brookings, died Tuesday, September 2, 2014, at the Brookings Hospital. Memorial Services will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, September 6, 2014, at the Brookings United Church of Christ. Eidsness Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. Eugene Marlo Helvig was born August 5, 1935 in rural Lincoln County Minnesota to Matthew and Hilda (Hammer)...
Elmer "Bud" H. Weisser
Aug 29, 2014
Elmer H. (Bud) Weisser, age 85, died peacefully on August 29, 2014, at the United Living Community in Brookings, South Dakota. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, September 3, 2014, at St. Thomas More Catholic Parish in Brookings. Visitations will be from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, September 2, with a Wake Service at 6:30 p.m.,...
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