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Robert J. Foster
Mar 20, 2013
Robert J. Foster, age 82, of Brookings, died Wednesday, March 20, 2013, at his residence. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, March 26, 2013, at First Presbyterian Church in Brookings, preceded by interment with military rites at 1:00 P.M. at Greenwood Cemetery. Visitations will be from 5-8 P.M. Monday at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. In lieu of flowers,...
Shirley Mittan
Mar 20, 2013
Shirley J. Mittan, age 73, of Brookings, died Wednesday, March 20, 2013, at Avera-McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls. Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M. Monday, March 25, 2013, at Morningside Community Church in Brookings, with interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitations will be from 4-7 P.M. Sunday at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. Shirley Jean (Goossen) Mittan was born December 4,...
Kenneth Michael Bickley Sr.
Mar 16, 2013
Kenneth Michael Bickley Sr., 62, of Bruce, South Dakota, died on Saturday, March 16, 2013, as a result of an automobile accident. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M., Friday, March 22, 2013, at the Ascension Lutheran Church in Brookings. Visitation will be 5 P.M. until 7 P.M. on Thursday at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. Ken was born...
Mavis June Diedrich
Mar 1, 2013
Mavis June Diedrich died, Friday, March 1, 2013, at the Crook County Long Term Care Facility in Sundance, WY., after a short illness. Funeral Services will be held 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, March 6, 2013, at Our Savior Lutheran Church (WELS synod) in Brookings. Burial will be in the Elkton City Cemetery. Visitations will precede services one hour. Mavis June Diedrich...
Mabel M. Yurgaitis
Feb 22, 2013
Mabel M. Yurgaitis, age 95, died on Friday, February 22, 2013, at the Golden Living Center in Arlington, South Dakota. A celebration of Mabel's life will be held at a later date. Interment will be at the Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleum at San Diego, California in June. Mabel Margeurete (Thoms) Yurgaitis was born on October 6, 1917, at...
Eldean Pirlet
Feb 16, 2013
Eldean L. Pirlet, age 91, of Volga, died Saturday, February 16, 2013, at the United Living Community in Brookings. Funeral services will be 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, February 20, 2013, at First Lutheran Church in Volga, with visitations beginning at the church at 11:00 A.M. Interment will be at Lake Campbell Lutheran Cemetery. Eldean Leora (Rogholt) Pirlet was born July 22,...
Lela A. Vostad
Feb 8, 2013
Lela A. Vostad, age 95, of Volga, died Friday, February 8, 2013, at the United Living Community in Brookings. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 13, 2013, at First Lutheran church in Volga, with interment in the church cemetery. Visitations will be prior to services, beginning at 9:00 a.m. Wednesday at the church. Lela Annie (Gunderson) Vostad was...
Helen E. Larimore
Jan 24, 2013
Helen E. Larimore, age 98, of Brookings, died Thursday, January 24, 2013, at the United Living Community in Brookings. A memorial service and burial at the Colman Cemetery will be held at a family celebration of Helen's life at a later date. Helen Elizabeth (Bingham) Larimore was born April 4, 1914, in Hand County, South Dakota, to Ernest and June...
Jim Marking
Jan 19, 2013
Jim Marking, 85, of Brookings, died Saturday, January 19, 2013, at the Brookings Hospital. Funeral Mass will be 10:30 A.M. Thursday, January 24, 2013, at St. Thomas More Catholic Parish in Brookings, with interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitations will be from 4-7 P.M. Wednesday at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings, with a wake service at 7:00 P.M. Jim Marking was...
Charles Breaw
Jan 15, 2013
Charles Edward Breaw, 80, died on Tuesday, January 15, 2013, at the Dougherty Hospice House, in Sioux Falls, SD, following a long battle with lung cancer. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M., Saturday, January 19, 2013, at Central Baptist Church in Sioux Falls, with interment at 2:00 P.M. at Greenwood Cemetery in Brookings. Visitations will be Friday from 5:00 to...
Madge Shaw
Jan 9, 2013
Madge Lucille Shaw 92, of Colfax, IA, died on Wednesday, January 9, 2013, in Colfax, IA. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Saturday, January 12, 2013, at Bethel Baptist Church in Brookings, with interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitations will be from 5-8 P.M. Friday at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. Madge was born on March 22, 1920, in Aurora, Brookings...
Clara Vande Weerd
Dec 30, 2012
Clara Vande Weerd, age 87 of Brookings, died on December 30, 2012 at the Brookings Hospital. Visitation will be from 5-8:00 P.M. on Friday, January 4, 2013 at First Reformed Church in Volga, SD. Funeral Services will be at 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, January 5, 2013 at First Reformed Church with burial to follow in Trinity Cemetery at Volga. Clara...
Nellie Marie Mast
Dec 25, 2012
Nellie Mast, age 95, of Brookings, SD passed away Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at Brookview Manor where she had been a resident for the past 9 years. Funeral services will be held on Monday, December 31, 2012 at 10:30 a.m. at the Christian Reformed Church of Volga with Rev. Jerry Buwalda officiating. Visitation will be held at Eidsness Funeral Chapel...
Dena Meyer
Dec 25, 2012
Dena Mans Meyer, age 90, went to be with her Lord and Saviour early Christmas morning at the Estelline Nursing and Care Center. Funeral services were held at the Volga Christian Reformed Church on Saturday, December 29, 2012, at 11am. Burial was at the Trinity Cemetery. On August 31, 1922, Dena was born to Peter and Johanna (Lengkeek) Mans. She...
Dr. Robert J. Walstrom
Dec 25, 2012
Dr. Robert J. Walstrom, age 90, of 1409 First Street, Brookings, died on December 25, 2012 in the Golden Living Center, at Arlington, SD. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, December 28, 2012 at Bible Baptist Church in Brookings with a reception to follow. Robert was born on April 24, 1922 to Robert H. and...
Wilma Herold
Dec 23, 2012
Wilma Herold, age 80, of Brookings, died Sunday, December 23, 2012, at Avera-Queen of Peace Hospital in Mitchell, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, December 27, at First Lutheran Church in Brookings, with interment in the church cemetery. Visitations will be from 5-8 P.M. Wednesday at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. Wilma Irene (Wilaby) Herold was born...
Gloria D. Rossow
Dec 22, 2012
Gloria D. Rossow, age 81, formerly of Brookings, died Friday, 22 December 2012, after a long illness. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM on Thursday, 27 December 2012 at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Brookings, South Dakota, with interment in First Lutheran Cemetery, Brookings. Visitation will precede the service at 10:00 a.m. at the church. Memorials may be directed to...
Harold E. Husby
Dec 22, 2012
Harold E. Husby died Saturday morning, December 22, 2012, at the United Living Community in Brookings, South Dakota, after a brief illness resulting from a stroke. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Thursday, December 27, 2012, at Sinai Lutheran Church, with interment in the West Sinai Lutheran Cemetery. Visitations will be from 5-8 P.M. Wednesday at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in...
Terrence Reynolds
Dec 16, 2012
Terry Reynolds, age 39 of Carson, Mississippi, died Sunday, December 16th at his home. Funeral services will be at 1:00pm on Saturday, 29 December 2012 at the First Baptist Church in Elkton, South Dakota, with internment in Lake Benton Memorial Cemetery, Lake Benton, Minnesota. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the funeral service at the church. Terrence Daniel...
Mable E. Moen
Dec 3, 2012
Mable Moen died peacefully Monday, December 3, 2012 at Brookview Manor at the age of 94. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30am on Friday, December 7, 2012 at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings with interment in First Lutheran Cemetery at Volga. Mable was born on October 15, 1918 to Robert and Nellie (Owens) Larson in Castlewood, SD. She married...
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