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Avis Husby

Avis Husby

Aug 30, 2010

Avis E. Husby, age 80, of Volga, died Monday, August 30, 2010, at the United Retirement Center in Brookings, with her family at her side. Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M. Saturday, September 4, 2010, at Sinai Lutheran Church in Sinai, with interment in the West Sinai Lutheran Cemetery. Visitations will be from 4-7 P.M. Friday, at Eidsness Funeral...

Josie L. Moyer

Josie L. Moyer

Aug 28, 2010

Josie L. Moyer, age 82, of Brookings, died Saturday, August 28, 2010, at the United Retirement Center in Brookings. Funeral services will be held 10:00 A.M. Friday, September 3, 2010, at First Lutheran Church in Brookings, with interment in the church cemetery. Visitations will be from 4-7 P.M. Thursday, at Eidsness Funeral Home. Josie Lee Moyer was born October 13,...

Jordan Hochstein

Jordan Hochstein

Aug 27, 2010

Jordan Hochstein, age 21, of White, died Friday, August 27, 2010, of injuries received in a motor vehicle accident near White. Funeral mass will be 10:30 A.M. Tuesday, August 31, 2010, at St. Pauls Catholic Church in White. Visitations will be from 5:00 to 7:30 P.M. Monday at the church with a prayer service at 7:30 P.M. Jordan David Hochstein...

Mike Irwin

Mike Irwin

Aug 19, 2010

Mike Irwin, age 42, son of Paul and Connie Irwin of Brookings, died unexpectedly of cardiac arrest on Thursday, August 19, 2010, at his home in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Funeral mass will be 12 noon Saturday, August 28, at the Pius the 12th Newman Center on the SDSU campus in Brookings. Visitations will be from 4-7 P.M. Friday at Eidsness Funeral...

Irene Kreger

Irene Kreger

Aug 18, 2010

Irene Kreger, age 96, of Brookings, formerly of Huron, died Wednesday, August 18, 2010, at the United Retirement Center in Brookings. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, August 24, 2010, at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings, with interment in Restlawn Memory Gardens at Huron at 2:30 P.M. Memorials may be directed to the URC Foundation or Senior Companions. Irene...

Arlene Dianne Mickelson

Arlene Dianne Mickelson

Aug 14, 2010

Arlene Dianne Mickelson, age 53, of Brookings, died Saturday, August 14, 2010, at Avera-McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls. Funeral mass will be held 10:30 A.M. Tuesday, August 17, 2010, at St. Pauls Catholic Church in White, with interment in Fairview Cemetery. Arlene was born July 7, 1957, at Brookings, to Floyd and Helen (Davis) Mickelson. She was the youngest of...

Robert L. Thorson

Robert L. Thorson

Aug 13, 2010

Robert Leroy Thorson, age 84, died Friday, August 13, 2010, in Brookings, South Dakota. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 21, at the First United Methodist Church of Brookings followed by burial of cremated remains at the DeSmet Cemetery at 3:00 P.M. Robert Thorson was born December 15, 1925, in Yankton to James and Doris (Burgi)...

Merlyn Mckinney

Merlyn Mckinney

Aug 11, 2010

Merlyn McKinney, age 87, of White, died Wednesday, August 11, 2010, at his home in White. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Saturday, August 14, 2010, at United Methodist Church in White, with interment in Fairview Cemetery. Visitations will be from 4-7 P.M. Friday at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in White. Merlyn Charles McKinney was born April 22, 1923, in Estelline,...

David L. Gilkerson

David L. Gilkerson

Aug 9, 2010

David Gilkerson, age 86, of Brookings, died Monday, August 9, 2010, at Brookview Manor in Brookings. Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M. Friday, August 13, 2010, at St. Pauls Episcopal Church in Brookings, with interment and military rites in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitations will be from 5-8 P.M. Thursday at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings, with a public Masonic service at...

Dorene F. Lewis

Dorene F. Lewis

Aug 7, 2010

Dorene F. Lewis, age 76, of Brookings, died Saturday, August 7, 2010, at Brookview Manor in Brookings. Memorial services will be 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, August 11, 2010, at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. Dorene Faye (Otteson) Lewis was born June 23, 1934, at Brookings, South Dakota, to Emil and Grace (Biwer) Otteson. She attended country school in the Estelline/Bruce area...

Beverly Hendricks Perry

Beverly Hendricks Perry

Aug 5, 2010

Funeral services for Beverly Hendricks Perry, age 82, of Downers Grove, Illinois, formerly of Brookings, will be 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, August 11, 2010, at Mount Calvary Lutheran Church in Brookings, with interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitations will be from 5-8 P.M. Tuesday at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. She died Thursday, August 5, 2010, at Burgess Square Healthcare Center in...

Wallace Hulsebus

Wallace Hulsebus

Jul 21, 2010

Wallace Hulsebus, age 81, of White, died Wednesday, July 21, 2010, at the Avera Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Saturday, July 24, 2010, at First Baptist Church in White, with interment in Fairview Cemetery. Military rites will be given by Higgins-Jessen American Legion Post No. 88 of White. Visitations will be from 5-8 P.M....

Genevieve Simmons

Genevieve Simmons

Jul 18, 2010

Genevieve G. Simmons, age 89, died Sunday, July 18, 2010, at the White Healthcare Center in White, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, July 21, 2010, at the United Methodist Church in White, with interment in Fairview Cemetery. Visitations will be from 5-7 P.M. Tuesday at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in White. Genevieve Georgia (Halstead) Simmons was born...

Mavis Anderson

Mavis Anderson

Jul 14, 2010

Mavis L. Anderson, age 82, died Wednesday, July 14, 2010, at her home in White, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M. Monday, July 19, 2010, at the United Methodist Church in White, with interment in Fairview Cemetery. Visitations will be from 4-8 P.M. Sunday at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in White. Mavis LuCielle (Steinback) Anderson was born February 8,...

Ruth I. Leite

Ruth I. Leite

Jul 12, 2010

Ruth Leite, age 87, of Volga, died Monday, July 12, 2010, at Brookview Manor in Brookings. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Friday, July 16, 2010, at First Lutheran Church in Volga, with interment in the church cemetery. Visitations will be from 5-7 P.M. Thursday at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in Volga. Ruth Isabelle (Jorenby) Leite was born March 21, 1923...

David W. Cannaday

David W. Cannaday

Jul 7, 2010

David W. Cannaday passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2010, of complications from gall bladder cancer. A memorial gathering will be held from 3-5 P.M. Sunday at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. David was born April 3, 1956, in Los Angeles, California. His parents were Rolland and Ruby (Tavalaro) Cannaday. David came to Brookings in 1996 when he met his wife...

Kenneth M. Wright

Kenneth M. Wright

Jul 7, 2010

Kenneth M. Wright age 92, of Brookings, South Dakota., died Wednesday, July 7, 2010, at Brookview Manor in Brookings. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Saturday, July 10, 2010, at Ascension Lutheran Church of Brookings, with interment in the St. Pauls Lutheran Cemetery in Humboldt, South Dakota. Visitations will be from 4-7 P.M. Friday at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings....

Darwin E. Johnson

Darwin E. Johnson

Jul 6, 2010

Darwin E. Johnson, age 69, of Minneapolis, Minnesota, died Tuesday, July 6, 2010, at Brookview Manor in Brookings. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Thursday, July 8, 2010, at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings, with interment at 2:00 P.M. Friday, July 9, at Glen Haven Memorial Garden in Crystal, Minnesota. Darwin E. Johnson was born October 8, 1940, at Watertown,...

Nancy L. Buckmaster

Nancy L. Buckmaster

Jun 30, 2010

Nancy L. Buckmaster, age 78, of Brookings, died Wednesday, June 30, 2010, at Avera-McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, July 3, 2010, at First Presbyterian Church in Brookings. Memorials may be directed to the Communication Service for the Deaf in Sioux Falls. Nancy Lee (Sorenson) Buckmaster was born November 9, 1931, at...

Tehlula Lee Thompson

Tehlula Lee Thompson

Jun 29, 2010

Tehlula Lee Thompson, 6 week old daughter of Jack and Marjoanne Thompson, died Tuesday, June 29, 2010, in Brookings. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Saturday, July 3, 2010, at the First United Methodist Church in Brookings, with interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Tehlula was born May 9, 2010, in Brookings. Survivors include her parents, Jack and Marjoanne Thompson, of Brookings;...

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