Obituary Listing

Sep 26, 2024

Phyllis Rosamond (Carr) Kohler, age 96, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2024, at The Neighborhoods at Brookview.  Memorial services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, June 20, 2025 at First United Methodist Church in Brookings.  Visitation will be held from 5-7 P.M. on Thursday, June 19th at Eidsness Funeral Home.

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Sep 15, 2024

Lilly McMacken, 80, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 15, 2024, surrounded by her loving family at Edgewood Vista Assisted Living Center in Brookings.  Born on May 1, 1944, in Altamont, South Dakota, to Harley and Florence Kruse, Lilly grew up in Big Stone City and carried with her the values of kindness, strength, and love that...

Sep 9, 2024

Enid Jean Wilkins Roth, 93, died Monday, September 9, at United Living Community in Brookings.  A Memorial/Prayer service is scheduled at Brookings First United Methodist Church at 3:00 on Friday, September 13. Funeral services will be Friday, September 20 at 1:00 pm at Sturgis United Methodist Church, with interment at Pine Slope Cemetery in Belle Fourche, SD....

Sep 8, 2024

Please note: The graveside for Lowell may be seen on the video player below starting at 12:48.

Dr. Lowell Slyter, age 82 of rural Aurora, SD, passed away at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls on Sunday, September 8, 2024.  Funeral services will be 11:00 AM on Thursday, September 12th at Brookings First...

Sep 7, 2024

Verna Clark, 90, of Brookings, passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2024, at her home.  A graveside service will take place at Greenwood Cemetery at a future date.

Verna Jean Clark was born on April 27, 1934, in Brookings County, South Dakota to Harold I. and Helen R. (Harming) Telkamp.  Verna grew up...

Aug 29, 2024

Bernita Hicks, 85, formerly of White and Toronto, SD, passed away on August 29, 2024, at the Hendricks Nursing Home in Hendricks, MN.  Funeral services will be held on Monday, September 2, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at the First Baptist Church in White.  Burial will immediately follow the service at Fairview Cemetery in White.  All are invited...

Aug 16, 2024

Spencer Murphy, age 33 of White, passed away on Friday, August 16, 2024, at the Brookings ER due to an electrical accident.  Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, August 22, 2024, at St. Thomas More Catholic Parish in Brookings with burial to follow in Fairview Cemetery at White, SD.  Visitation will be from...

Aug 16, 2024

Carol Lynne Johnson, 73, of Brookings, passed away on August 16, 2024.  A complete obituary and service times are currently pending.

Aug 14, 2024

Robert (Bob) W. Jones, age 80, passed away Wednesday, August, 14, 2024 at Riverview Healthcare Center in Flandreau, SD.  Visitation services will be held at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings, SD, on Thursday, August 22 from 5:00 – 7:00 PM, with funeral services held on Friday, August 23 at 10:30 AM, with lunch following, also at the...

Aug 12, 2024

Please note that Floyd's funeral may be viewed by watching the video player below.  The funeral will start at 20:20 of the video.

Floyd A. Carson, age 93, passed away Monday, August 12, 2024 at Dow Rummel Village in Sioux Falls.   Funeral services will be Saturday, September 7 at 11a.m. in Britton, SD...

Aug 11, 2024

On Sunday, Aug 11th, 2024, Anthony Stephen Wilkins passed away at the age of 19 after a car accident in Fort Worth, TX. A memorial service will be held on Saturday Aug 24th at 10am at GracePoint Wesleyan Church, followed by a luncheon and opportunity to visit with family and friends.

Anthony was...

Aug 8, 2024

Pedro Rivera Medina, age 53 of Brookings and formerly of Puerto Rico, passed away in an automobile accident on Thursday, August 8, 2024.  Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Friday at St. Thomas More Catholic Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery.  Eidsness Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Jul 23, 2024

Joan Shepherd, age 75, of Elkton, SD, passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls following a long battle with cancer.  Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. on Monday, July 29th at Trinity Ev. Lutheran Church in Elkton with burial to follow at the church cemetery.  Visitation will be...

Jul 22, 2024

James Milton Gengler, 84, passed away peacefully with family by his side on July 22, 2024, in Mesa, AZ. Jim was born on March 20, 1940 in Brookings, SD, to Milton and Geraldine Gengler. He spent his childhood in South Dakota, Pennsylvania, and Iowa, graduating from Gehlen Catholic High School in Le Mars, Iowa, in 1958. Jim...

Jul 7, 2024

Delores Lillian Koepsell, age 93, passed away on Sunday, July 7, 2024, at Ava's Hospice House in Sioux Falls.  Visitation will be on Wednesday, July 10th from 6-8 P.M. at Eidsness Funeral Home.  Funeral Services will be 10:30 A.M. on Thursday, July 11th at First Presbyterian Church with burial to follow at Greenwood Cemetery.

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Jul 6, 2024

Jeannette "Jan" Rommereim, age 87, passed away on Saturday, July 6, 2024, at The Neighborhoods at Brookview in Brookings, SD.  Visitation will be from 5-6 P.M. on Wednesday, July 10th at Eidsness Funeral Home.  Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. on Friday, July 12th at Trinity Lutheran Church in Mason City, Iowa with burial to follow at...

Jul 5, 2024

Sharon K. Barnes started her journey to heaven on July 5th at her home in Brookings with her husband Duane by her side.

She was born in Doncaster, England 10 October 1962 to Gordon and Diana Lee.  Sharon was raised and educated in Doncaster and received her RN degree from Doncaster School of...

Jul 3, 2024

Carol Marie Weiss, 84, of Sioux Falls, formerly of Brookings, passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at her home at Dow Rummel Village. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, July 6, 2024, at Sinai Lutheran Church in Sinai, SD, with burial to follow at West Sinai Lutheran Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 5-7 P.M....

Jul 2, 2024

Kristi Noel Eickhoff, age 42, of Lake Benton, MN, passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at the Avera Medical Center in Tyler, MN, after a courageous battle with cancer.  Visitation will be from 4-7 P.M. on Tuesday July 9, 2024, at GracePoint Wesleyan Church in Brookings, SD.  Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, July 10th...

Jun 25, 2024

Robert Pollmann, 85, formerly of Brookings, passed away on June 25, 2024, in Scottsdale, Arizona.  Memorial services will be held on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at First Lutheran Church in Brookings at 10:00 a.m.  Interment will immediately follow the service at the First Lutheran Cemetery Columbarium in Brookings.  A time of fellowship and a meal will be...