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Wilbur D. Kleinjan

Wilbur D. Kleinjan

Jun 20, 2009

Wilbur D. Kleinjan, age 87, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 20, 2009, at his home in Volga, South Dakota, surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Wednesday, June 24, 2009, at the First Reformed Church in Volga, with interment in Trinity Cemetery. Visitations will be from 4-8 P.M. Tuesday at Eidsness Funeral Chapel...

Bert A. Den Otter

Bert A. Den Otter

Jun 18, 2009

Bert A. Den Otter, age 98, of Volga, died Thursday, June 18, 2009, at Brookview Manor in Brookings. Graveside services with military rites will be held 1:30 P.M. Saturday, June 20, 2009, at Trinity Cemetery at Volga. Visitations will be from 5-8 P.M. Friday at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in Volga. Bert Arie Den Otter was born February 24, 1911, at...

Walter A. Schultz

Walter A. Schultz

Jun 17, 2009

Walter A. Schultz, age 79, died Wednesday, June 17, 2009, at his home in Bushnell, South Dakota. No funeral services are planned. Walter Albert Schultz was born August 27, 1929, near Wentworth, South Dakota, to Albert and Gertrude (Kaske) Rundles. He attended Templeton Country School near Wessington Springs, South Dakota. As a young man he went to work for the...

Gerald Thompson

Gerald Thompson

Jun 10, 2009

Gerald "Jerry" Thompson, age 67, of Fridley, Minnesota, formerly of Brookings and White, died Wednesday, June 10, 2009, in Minneapolis. He is survived by his wife Linda (nee Barnard); children, Korry, Kalvin (Melissa) and Kirk (Angela); six grandchildren; mother, Betty Thompson, of Brookings; and brother, David (Rose) Thompson, of Brookings. He was preceded in death by his father, Manfred, brother...

Wendell L. Telkamp

Wendell L. Telkamp

Jun 4, 2009

Wendell L. Telkamp, age 51, died Thursday, June 4, 2009, at his home near Brookings, South Dakota. Memorial services will be held 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, June 10, 2009, at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses at Brookings. Wendell Lee Telkamp was born January 5, 1958, at Brookings, South Dakota, to Edward and Constance (Herbert) Telkamp. He grew up on a...

Joyce A. Anderson

Joyce A. Anderson

Jun 3, 2009

JoyceAnderson, age 64, of Aurora, died Wednesday, June 3, 2009, at the Brookings Hospital. Funeral Mass will be at 10:30 A.M. Monday, June 8, 2009, at Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church in Elkton, South Dakota.Visitations will be from 5-7 P.M. Sunday at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings with a prayer service at 7:00 P.M. at the funeral home....

Clarence Mast

Clarence Mast

May 28, 2009

Clarence Mast went to be with his Lord and Savior on May 28, 2009 at his home in Volga. He was surrounded by his wife of fifty-seven years and his loving children and grandchildren. We rejoice in the knowledge that he is in his Fathers arms. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Monday, June 1, 2009, at the First Reformed...

Wendy S. Camp

Wendy S. Camp

May 26, 2009

Wendy Camp, age 47, of Brookings, South Dakota, died Tuesday, May 26, 2009, at the Brookings Hospital. Funeral mass will be 1:00 P.M. Monday, June 1, 2009, at St. Thomas More Catholic Parish in Brookings. Visitations will be from 5-8 P.M. Sunday at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. Wendy Suzanne (Booth) Camp was born November 1, 1961, at Moorhead, Minnesota,...

Merwyne D. Kruse

Merwyne D. Kruse

May 18, 2009

Merwyne D. Kruse, age 68, died Monday, May 18, 2009, at the Brookings Hospital in Brookings, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Friday, May 22, 2009, at the Brookings Wesleyan Church in Brookings, with interment in First Lutheran Cemetery. Visitations will be from 5-8 P.M. Thursday at the Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. Merwyne Dale Kruse was born...

Iva G. Biery

Iva G. Biery

May 14, 2009

Iva G. Biery, age 95, died Thursday, May 14, 2009, at the White Healthcare Center in White, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Monday, May 18, 2009, at the United Methodist Church in White, with interment in Fairview Cemetery. Visitations will precede services at the church on Monday. Eidsness Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Iva...

Marion Johnston

Marion Johnston

May 7, 2009

Marion Johnston, age 83, of Brookings, South Dakota, died Thursday, May 7, 2009, at his home.Memorial services will be 10:30 A.M. Tuesday, May 12, 2009, atEidsness Funeral Homein Brookings. Visitations will be from 5-7 P.M. Monday at Eidsness Funeral Home. Marion Russel Johnston was born September 10, 1925, at Brookings, South Dakota, to John W. and Mary Lurene (Duff) Johnston....

Robert Trewatha

Robert Trewatha

May 3, 2009

Robert Bob Trewatha, age 50, of White, South Dakota, died Sunday, May 3, 2009, at the Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, of cancer. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Thursday, May 7, 2009, at the Deubrook High School Gymnasium in White, with interment in Fairview Cemetery. Visitations will be from 5-8 P.M. Wednesday at the school, with...

Donald R. Egeberg

Donald R. Egeberg

Apr 30, 2009

Donald R. Egeberg, age 66, of Volga, died Thursday, April 30, 2009, at Avera-McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, after a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, May 5, 2009, at First Lutheran Church in Volga, with interment in the church cemetery. Visitations will be from 5-8 P.M. Monday at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in...

George E. Bliss

George E. Bliss

Apr 29, 2009

George E. Bliss, age 93, of Brookings, died Wednesday, April 29, 2009, at the Brookings Hospital in Brookings, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Monday, May 4, 2009, at Brookings Wesleyan Church in Brookings, with interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitations will be from 4-6:30 P.M. Sunday with prayer service at 6:30 P.M. at Eidsness Funeral Home. In lieu...

Butler R. Eitel

Butler R. Eitel

Apr 27, 2009

Butler R. Eitel, age 86, died Monday, April 27, 2009, in Brookings, South Dakota. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 A.M. Thursday, April 30, 2009, at First Presbyterian Church in Brookings, with a luncheon immediately following. Butler Ray Eitel was born January 6, 1923, at Dougherty, Iowa, to Ray Franklin and Mae (Hansell) Eitel. He was raised on the...

Lawrence Bartling

Lawrence Bartling

Apr 25, 2009

Lawrence (Lorne) Bartling, age 94, died Saturday, April 25, 2009, at the Brookings Hospital in Brookings, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Tuesday, April 28, 2009 at First Presbyterian Church, Brookings, with interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitations will be from 5-7 P.M. Monday at Eidsness Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to First Presbyterian...

Frank Wilaby

Frank Wilaby

Apr 23, 2009

Frank Wilaby, age 100, of Brookings, died Thursday, April 23, 2009, at Park Place Assisted Living. Funeral services will be at 10:30 A.M. Monday, April 27, 2009, at the Brookings Wesleyan Church, with interment in Fairview Cemetery in White, South Dakota. Visitations will precede services at the church on Monday beginning at 9:30 A.M. Eidsness Funeral Home is in charge...

Evelyn I. Nelson

Evelyn I. Nelson

Apr 21, 2009

Evelyn I. Nelson, age 83, of Sinai, died Tuesday, April 21, 2009, at the Heart Hospital, Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M. Saturday, April 25, 2009, at Sinai Lutheran Church with interment in the West Sinai Lutheran Cemetery. Visitations will be from 4-7 P.M. Friday at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. Evelyn Irene (Maher) Nelson was...

Marjorie L. Bailey

Marjorie L. Bailey

Apr 15, 2009

Marjorie L. Bailey, formerly of Brookings, passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2009, in a Watertown care center. Services will be 10:30 A.M. Saturday, April 18, 2009, at First Presbyterian Church in Brookings, with interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitations will be from 5-7 P.M. Friday at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. Memorials may be given to the Alzheimers Association or...

Lansford E. Trapp

Lansford E. Trapp

Apr 11, 2009

Lansford E. Trapp, age 90, of Brookings, died Saturday, April 11, 2009, at Brookview Manor, Brookings, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 9:30 A.M. Wednesday, April 15, 2009, at the First Presbyterian Church in Brookings, with interment and military rites at 3:00 P.M. at Conde Cemetery, Conde, South Dakota. Visitations will be from 6-8 P.M. Tuesday at Eidsness Funeral Home...

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