Shirley Jeanne Hagseth
Mar 31, 2012
Shirley J. Hagseth, age 83, of Brookings, went home to the Lord Saturday, March 31, 2012, at the Estelline Nursing Home and Care Center, Estelline, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M. Thursday, April 5, 2012, at Grace Lutheran Church in Bruce, South Dakota, followed by interment at Elmwood Cemetery in Bruce. Visitations will be from 5-7 P.M. Wednesday...
John H. Gustafson
Mar 25, 2012
John H. Gustafson, 60, died Sunday, March 25, 2012 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota. Memorial services are at 10:30 a.m. Friday at First Presbyterian Church in Brookings. Visitation is from 4-8 p.m. Thursday in Brookings at the Eidsness Funeral Home. John was born January 16, 1952, to John R. and Doris (Vickerman) Gustafson in Brookings. He received his...
Al Kranzler
Mar 24, 2012
Albert W. Kranzler, age 95, of Brookings, died Saturday, March 24, 2012, at Brookview Manor in Brookings. Memorial services will be 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, March 27, at First Presbyterian Church in Brookings. Memorials should be directed to the Carol Kranzler Shield Scholarship at SDSU or First Presbyterian Church. Albert Wilhelm Kranzler was born July 11, 1916, at Bismarck, North Dakota,...
Carola E. Marking
Mar 18, 2012
Carola E. Marking, age 81, of Brookings, died Sunday, March 18, 2012, at Brookview Manor. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Thursday, March 22, 2012, at Ascension Lutheran Church in Brookings, with interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitations will be from 5-8 P.M. Wednesday at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. Carola Emilie (Koehn) Marking was born August 8, 1930, on a...
Richard O. Larson
Mar 16, 2012
Richard O. Larson, age 79, of rural White, died Friday, March 16, 2012, at Brookview Manor in Brookings. Memorial services will be 11:00 A.M. Monday, March 19, 2012, at the Brookings Wesleyan Church. Visitations will be from 5-7 P.M. Sunday at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in White. In lieu of flowers, memorials should be directed to the McCrossan Boys Ranch or...
Ben H. Meyer
Mar 15, 2012
Ben H. Meyer, 89, died Thursday, March 15, 2012, in his home in Volga, South Dakota with his family at his side. Services will be conducted at 10:30 A.M. on Monday, March 19, 2012, at Christian Reformed Church in Volga. Visitations will be from 4 to 7 P.M. Sunday at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in Volga. In lieu of flowers, memorials...
Barbara Ward-Doherty
Mar 13, 2012
Barbara "Barb" Ward-Doherty, 84, died Tuesday, March 13, 2012, at the Brookings Hospital with her family at her side. Funeral Mass will be conducted at 10:30 A.M. on Friday, March 16, 2012, at St. Thomas More Catholic Church in Brookings. Visitations will be from 4:30 to 7:00 P.M. Thursday at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings with a wake service at...
Randy Lee Papka
Mar 12, 2012
Randy Papka, age 55, of Brookings, died Monday, March 12, 2012, at the Brookings Hospital. Memorial services will be 4:00 P.M. Friday, March 16, 2012, at the Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. Visitations will precede the service. A luncheon and sharing will follow the service at 5:30 P.M. at Peace Lutheran Church in Brookings. Randy Lee Papka was born February...
Hazel Mchardy
Mar 10, 2012
Hazel M. McHardy, 91, of Aurora, died March 10, 2012, in Durant, Oklahoma. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Thursday, March 22, 2012, at Bethel Baptist Church in Brookings, with interment in Greenwood Cemetery. There will be no visitations. Eidsness Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. A complete obituary will follow. Hazel Maxey McHardy was born on Monday,...
Ricky C. Bearman
Mar 9, 2012
Ricky C. Bearman, age 60, of rural Volga, died Friday, March 9, 2012, at Avera-McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls. Memorial services and visitations will be 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, March 13, 2012, at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. Ricky Charles Bearman was born September 29, 1951, at Fargo, North Dakota, to Charles A. and Norma E. (Fraase) Bearman. The family moved...
Virginia D. Fixsen
Mar 3, 2012
Virginia Fixsen, age 80, of Elkton, died Saturday, March 3, 2012, at the Golden Living Center in Lake Norden, South Dakota. Visitations will be from 5:00-7:30 P.M. Tuesday, March 6, at Eidsness-Zink Funeral Chapel in Elkton, with a prayer service at 7:30 P.M. Interment will take place at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 7, at Mount Hope Cemetery at Watertown, South...
Jean W. Janssen
Mar 1, 2012
Jean W. Janssen, age 86, of Elkton, died Thursday, March 1, 2012, at the Avera Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Saturday, March 3, 2012, at the Elkton Community Center, with interment in Greenhill Cemetery at Alexandria, South Dakota. Visitations will be from 4-7 P.M. Friday at the Eidsness-Zink Funeral Chapel in Elkton. Jean W....
Marshall R. Janssen
Feb 25, 2012
Marshall "Bud" Janssen, age 87, of Elkton, died Saturday, February 25, 2012, at the Hendricks Hospital, Hendricks, Minnesota. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Saturday, March 3, 2012, at the Elkton Community Center, with interment in the Elkton City Cemetery. Visitations will be from 4-7 P.M. Friday at Eidsness-Zink Funeral Chapel in Elkton. Marshall Roth "Bud" Janssen, Sr. was born...
Robert Gross Vessey
Feb 20, 2012
Robert Gross Vessey, age 90, of Brookings, died Monday, February 20, 2012, at the United Retirement Center in Brookings. Memorial services will be 11:00 A.M. Saturday, February 25, 2012, at the First United Methodist Church in Brookings. Visitations will be 5-7 P.M. Friday, February 24, at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. Robert Gross Vessey was born June 26, 1921, in...
Lloyd A. Everson
Feb 20, 2012
Lloyd Everson, "Mr. Wal-Mart People Greeter" 85, died Monday, February 20, 2012, at the United Retirement Center after a brief illness. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, February 25, 2012, at First Lutheran Church in Volga, with interment in the church cemetery. Visitations will be from 5-7 P.M. Friday at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in Volga. In lieu of flowers,...
Edward Basmajian
Feb 17, 2012
Edward Basmajian, Jr., died Friday, February 17, 2012, at the White Healthcare Center at White, South Dakota. A memorial service will be held at the White Healthcare Center at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, February 21, 2012. Interment will be at Westview Cemetery in Atlanta, Georgia. Edward Basmajian, Jr., was born March 16, 1917, at Atlanta, Georgia, to Edward and Hattie Belle...
Debra Kay Pederson
Feb 12, 2012
Debra "Debbie" Pederson, age 53, of Brookings, died Sunday, February 12, 2012, at the Brookings Hospital in Brookings, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in Volga, followed by interment at First Lutheran Cemetery in Volga. Visitations will be from 5-7 P.M. Tuesday at the Eidsness Funeral Chapel in Volga. Debra...
Dale F. Murphy
Feb 12, 2012
Dale F. Murphy, age 81, of White, died Sunday, February 12, 2012, at the Avera-McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls. Funeral Mass will be 10:30 A.M. Thursday, February 16, 2012, at the St. Thomas More Catholic Church in Brookings, with interment at Fairview Cemetery in White. Visitations will be from 4-7 P.M. Wednesday, February 15, at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in White,...
Dennis D. Merchant
Feb 7, 2012
Dennis "Denny" Merchant, age 74, of Brookings, died Tuesday, February 7, 2012, at Brookview Manor in Brookings. He had bypass surgery in January of last year and struggled with multiple complications since that time. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Tuesday, February 14, 2012, at the Ascension Lutheran Church in Brookings, with interment in Lake Campbell Lutheran Cemetery after lunch...
Marlys M. Sloat
Feb 6, 2012
Marlys M. Sloat, age 84, of Brookings, died Monday, February 6, 2012, at Brookview Manor in Brookings. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Thursday, February 9, 2012, at the First United Methodist Church in Brookings. Interment will be 2:00 P.M. Monday, February 13, 2012, at the Black Hills National Cemetery. Visitations will be 5-8 p.m. Wednesday at Eidsness Funeral Home...
