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Bill Hamer
Mar 2, 2009
Bill Hamer, age 70, of Brookings, died Monday, March 2, 2009, at Avera Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Friday, March 6, 2009, at the United Methodist Church in Lake Benton, Minnesota, with interment in Memorial Hill Cemetery at Lake Benton. Visitations will be from 4-7 P.M. Thursday at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. Wilhelm...
Jewell Smith
Mar 1, 2009
Jewell Julie Smith died Sunday, March 1, 2009, at Brookview Manor in Brookings, South Dakota. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, March 5, 2009, at First United Methodist Church in Brookings, preceded by interment at Greenwood Cemetery. Eidsness Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Jewell Lee Julie (Brown) Smith was born January 11, 1924, in...
Cecil E. Lane
Feb 24, 2009
Cecil E. Lane, age 101, died Tuesday, February 24, 2009, at the White Healthcare Center in White, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, February 28, 2009, at First Lutheran Church in Brookings, with interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitations will precede services at the church on Saturday, beginning at 1:00 P.M. Cecil Esther (Mennis) Lane was born May...
Cecil W. Smith
Feb 21, 2009
Cecil W. Smith, age 88, died Saturday, February 21, 2009, at the United Retirement Center in Brookings, South Dakota. Memorial services will be 11:00 A.M. Monday, February 23, 2009 at First United Methodist Church, Brookings, South Dakota. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Habitat For Humanity (Brookings Area), 337 8th St., Brookings, South Dakota 57006. Cecil William...
Garmon A. Hesby
Feb 16, 2009
Garmon A. Hesby, age 93, died Monday, February 16, 2009, at Brookview Manor in Brookings, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Monday, February 23, 2009, at Calvary Orthodox Presbyterian Church in Volga, with interment in the Trinity Cemetery. Visitations will be from 5-7 P.M. Sunday at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in Volga. Garmon Ansel Hesby was born May 5,...
Ernest B. Vick
Feb 11, 2009
Ernest B. Vick, age 98, of Brookings, died Wednesday, February 11, 2009. Funeral services will be 1:30 P.M. Saturday, February 14, 2009, at Lake Campbell Lutheran Church, with interment in the church cemetery. Visitations will be from 5-7 P.M. Friday at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Lake Campbell Lutheran Church may be mailed to...
Mary Ellen Clarin
Feb 10, 2009
Mary Clarin, age 79, of Brookings, died Tuesday, February 10, 2009, at Brookview Manor in Brookings, after a long battle with cancer. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Friday, February 13, 2009, at First United Methodist Church in Brookings, with interment in the Elkton City Cemetery. Visitations will be from 5-8 P.M. Thursday, at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. Mary...
Allan L. Granum
Feb 10, 2009
Allan L. Granum, age 92, died Tuesday, February 10, 2009, at Dakota Sun Assisted Living in Volga, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Saturday, February 14, 2009, at First Lutheran Church in Volga, with interment in the church cemetery. Visitations will be from 4-7 P.M. Friday at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in Volga. In lieu of flowers, memorials may...
Electa Willmott
Feb 3, 2009
Electa Lettie Willmott died Tuesday, February 3, 2009, at the United Retirement Center in Brookings, South Dakota, at the age of 106. Funeral Mass will be at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, February 7, 2009, at St. Thomas More Catholic Parish in Brookings, with interment at Fairview Cemetery at White, South Dakota. Visitations will precede services at St. Thomas More on Saturday,...
Larry Scott
Jan 14, 2009
Larry Scott, age 63, died Wednesday, January 14, 2009, in a car accident, near Sinai, South Dakota. Memorial services will be 10:30 A.M. Saturday, January 17, 2009, at the Volga Christian Reformed Church. Visitations will be from 4-7 P.M. Friday at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in Volga. Larry Levern Scott was born January 26, 1945, at Watertown, South Dakota, to Vern...
George Albright
Jan 13, 2009
George Albright, age 82, of Volga, died Tuesday, January 13, 2009, at Brookview Manor in Brookings. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Monday, January 19, 2009, at First Lutheran Church in Volga, with interment in the church cemetery. Visitations will be from 4-7 P.M. Sunday at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in Volga. George Owen Albright was born October 2, 1926, at...
Rufus A. Dezeeuw
Jan 9, 2009
Rufus A. 'Rudy' DeZeeuw died Friday, January 9, 2009, at the Brookings Hospital in Brookings, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Monday, January 12, 2009, at the United Parish of Elkton, with interment in the Elkton City Cemetery. Visitations will be from 3-6 P.M. Sunday at the Eidsness-Zink Funeral Chapel in Elkton.
Rudy was born...
Hazel Senora Hamrick
Jan 5, 2009
Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 A.M., Friday, January 9, 2009 at Immanuel Lutheran Church for Hazel Senora Hamrick, age 86, of Roswell, who passed away on January 5, 2009 at Roswell Regional Hospital. Rev. Daniel Praeuner will officiate with interment to take place at Bergh Cemetery in Volga, South Dakota.
Hazel was born December 2, 1922...
Scott Alan Filler
Jan 5, 2009
Scott Alan Filler was born to Sue and Elliott (E.W.) Filler and sister, Amanda, on April 27, 1989, at Mercy Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. At the age of two, he moved to Brookings, South Dakota. He was baptized at Ascension Lutheran Church.
Scott attended Medary Elementary in Brookings. He began his wrestling and baseball careers and...
Marie E. Vanderwal
Dec 25, 2008
Marie E. Vander Wal, age 90, of Brookings, died Thursday, December 25, 2008, at the United Retirement Center in Brookings. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Saturday, January 3, 2009, at the First Reformed Church in Volga, with interment in Trinity Cemetery. Visitations will be from 4-7 P.M. Friday, January 2, at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in Volga.
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Sharon Zelenka
Dec 18, 2008
Sharon Zelenka, age 63, of 423 15 th St. So. Main, Brookings, (formerly from Vivian), passed away Thursday, December 18, 2008, at Brookview Manor, after a long illness. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, December 23, 2008 at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings, with interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will be at the Eidsness Funeral Home one hour...
Daniel Nelson
Dec 14, 2008
Daniel J. Nelson, age 41, of Aurora, died Sunday, December 14, 2008, at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota, of injuries received in a welding accident. Funeral services will be 3:00 P.M. Thursday, December 18, 2008, at the First English Lutheran Church in Aurora, with visitations preceding services at the church, beginning at 1:00 P.M. A prayer service will...
Gladys B. Dingman
Dec 14, 2008
Gladys Dingman, age 91, of Brookings, died Sunday, December 14, 2008, at the Brookings Hospital. Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M. Saturday, December 20, 2008, at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings, Pat Eidsness, officiating, with interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitations will be from 5-7 P.M. Friday at Eidsness Funeral Home.
Gladys Berniece (Lovre) Dingman was born June...
Lois Bolstad
Dec 12, 2008
Lois Maxine Bolstad, age 76, of Sinai passed away Friday, December 12, 2008, at the Brookings Hospital. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Thursday, December 18, at the Sinai Lutheran Church with burial to follow at the West Sinai Lutheran Cemetery. Visitations will be from 4:00 to 7:00 P.M. Wednesday at the Eidsness Funeral Chapel in Volga and before...
Mardis A. Pierce
Dec 10, 2008
Mardis A. Pierce, age 68, of Brookings, died Wednesday, December 10, 2008, at Brookview Manor in Brookings. Memorial services will be 10:00 A.M. Saturday, December 13, 2008, at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. Interment will be at a later date at Elmwood Cemetery in Bruce, South Dakota.
Mardis Ann (Dawson) Pierce was born January 8, 1940, at...
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