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William "Bill" Heylens Sr.

William "Bill" Heylens Sr.

Nov 19, 2014

William "Bill" Heylens Sr., age 84, of Volga, died Wednesday, November 19, 2014, in Arlington, SD. Funeral Services will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, November 22, 2014, at Grace Lutheran Church in Bruce, SD, with burial to follow in Elmwood Cemetery at Bruce. Visitations will be from 4-7 p.m. on Fridayat Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. William Heylens was born on...

Lori J. Jagger

Lori J. Jagger

Nov 18, 2014

Lori J. Jagger, age 56, of Brookings, died Tuesday, November 18, 2014, at her residence in Brookings. Memorial services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 22, 2014, at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. Interment of cremated remains will be at a later date at Greenwood Cemetery in Brookings. Lori Jean (Martinson) Jagger was born April 13, 1958, at Dell Rapids,...

John E. Thompson

John E. Thompson

Nov 17, 2014

John E. Thompson, age 90, of Brookings, died Monday, November 17, 2014, at the United Living Community in Brookings. Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, November 20, 2014, at First United Methodist Church in Brookings. Interment of cremated remains will be in the Arlington City Cemetery. Visitations will be from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings....

Lanita "Jo" Arndt

Lanita "Jo" Arndt

Nov 11, 2014

LaNita "Jo" Arndt, age 73, of Brookings, passed away Tuesday, November 11, 2014 at the Brookings Hospital. Funeral services will be Saturday Nov 15th at 1pm at First Lutheran Church in Brookings, with interment in the church cemetery. Visitations will be Friday Nov 14th from 5-7pm at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. LaNita "Jo" Faye (Sweany) Arndt was born April...

Geneva Ackman

Geneva Ackman

Nov 4, 2014

Geneva Ackman, age 82, of Brookings, died Tuesday, November 4, 2014, at the United Living Community in Brookings, SD. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, November 8, 2014, at First Presbyterian Church in Brookings, with interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitations will be from 5-8 p.m. Friday at Eidsness Funeral Home. Geneva was born on May 8, 1932 in...

Arlen "Pat" Patrick Isler

Arlen "Pat" Patrick Isler

Oct 29, 2014

Arlen Patrick "Pat" Isler, age 61, of Brookings, died, Wednesday, October 29, 2014, at his home in Brookings. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 1, 2014, at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. Visitations will be one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery at Watertown, SD. Pat was born on March 17, 1953,...

Duane Everrett

Duane Everrett

Oct 26, 2014

Duane Everrett, 83, of Lincoln, passed away October 26, 2014. He was born August 10, 1931 in Lincoln, NE to Herbert G. and Anna (Maxon) Everrett. Duane's professional career was dedicated to promoting educational opportunities in the Midwest and international communities. He started his career as a vocational agricultural teacher in Bartlett, NE. He went on to be a superintendent...

Nancy Lee

Nancy Lee

Oct 26, 2014

Nancy Lee, age 69, of Volga, died Sunday, October 26, 2014, at Avera-McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, October 30, 2014, at First Lutheran Church in Volga, with interment of cremated remains at 2:30 p.m. at the Milbank Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. Nancy Jean...

Helen Peterson

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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