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Darlene J. Stensgaard

Darlene J. Stensgaard

Apr 7, 2009

Darlene J. Stensgaard, age 78, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2009, at Brookview Manor in Brookings, South Dakota, with her family at her side. Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M. Friday, April 10, 2009, at First Lutheran Church in Brookings, with interment in the church cemetery. Visitations will be from 5-8 P.M. Thursday at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. Darlene...

Calvin D. Christie

Calvin D. Christie

Mar 31, 2009

Calvin D. Christie, age 88, of Brookings, died Tuesday, March 31, 2009, at the White Healthcare Center, White, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Saturday, April 4, 2009, at the First United Methodist Church in Brookings, with interment and military rites at Greenwood Cemetery. Visitations will be from 5-7 P.M. Friday at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. Calvin...

Buehl D. Davis

Buehl D. Davis

Mar 20, 2009

Buehl Dave Davis, age 83, of Brookings, died Friday, March 20, 2009, at the Brookings Hospital. Funeral services will be at 10:30 A.M. Wednesday, March 25, 2009, at First Lutheran Church in Brookings, with interment in First Lutheran Cemetery. Visitations will precede services at the church on Wednesday beginning at 9:30 A.M. Eidsness Funeral Home is in charge of the...

Beulah R. Shaw

Beulah R. Shaw

Mar 19, 2009

Beulah R. Shaw, age 95, of Brookings, died Thursday, March 19, 2009, at Brookview Manor in Brookings. Memorial services will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, March 21, 2009, at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings, preceded by interment in Greenwood Cemetery at 1:00 P.M. Visitations will be from 4-7 P.M. Friday at Eidsness Funeral Home. The family requests that memorials be directed...

Sylvia B. Bowe

Sylvia B. Bowe

Mar 11, 2009

Sylvia B. Bowe, age 98, of Brookings, died Wednesday, March 11, 2009, at the Brookings Hospital. Interment at the Sisseton Cemetery will be at a later date. Sylvia B. Bowe was born August 1, 1910, at Sisseton, South Dakota, to Knute and Katherine M. (Dahle) Bowe. She was the only child of Katherine and Knute Bowe. She attended school in...

Florence Knutson

Florence Knutson

Mar 7, 2009

Florence Knutson, age 89, died Saturday, March 7, 2009, at her home in Volga, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Wednesday, March 11, 2009, at First Lutheran Church in Volga, with interment in the church cemetery. Visitations will be from 4-8 P.M. Tuesday at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in Volga. Florence Eleanor (Amundson) Knutson was born September 27, 1919,...

Aline F. Rich

Aline F. Rich

Mar 4, 2009

Aline F. Rich, age 96, of Brookings, died Wednesday, March 4, 2009, at the United Retirement Center in Brookings. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Saturday, March 7, 2009, at the First United Methodist Church in Brookings, with interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitations will precede services at the church beginning at 9:30 A.M. Aline F. (Antoine) Rich was born September...

Duane A. Santema

Duane A. Santema

Mar 4, 2009

Duane A. Santema, age 74, of Brookings, formerly of Volga, died Wednesday, March 4, 2009, at Brookview Manor in Brookings. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, April 25, 2009, at First Lutheran Church in Volga, preceded by interment in the church cemetery. Visitations will be from 5-7 P.M. Monday, March 16, 2009, at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in Volga. Duane...

Bill Hamer

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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