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Paul Richard Wake
Apr 23, 2005
Paul Richard Wake passed away April 23, 2005, at his home in Fargo, North Dakota, from chronic depression. Memorial services will be held at Ascension Lutheran Church in Brookings at 11:00 A.M. Monday, May 2, 2005. The family requests that memorials go to the Fargo Public Library. Paul Richard Wake was born January 31, 1975, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Richard...
Doris Ann Holm
Apr 22, 2005
Doris Ann Holm, age 83, died Friday, April 22, 2005, at Waterford at All Saints in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A memorial mass will be held at 12 noon on Tuesday, April 26, 2005, at St. Thomas Catholic Parish in Brookings. Visitations will be from 5-7 P.M. Monday at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings, with a wake service at 7:00...
Avis C. Nelson
Apr 22, 2005
Avis C. Nelson, age 75, of Volga, died Friday, April 22, 2005, at the Brookings Hospital in Brookings, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Monday, April 25, 2005, at First Lutheran Church in Volga, with interment in the church cemetery. Visitations will be from 4-8 P.M. Sunday at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in Volga. Memorials may be directed to...
Howard M. Sauer
Apr 7, 2005
Howard M. Sauer, age 97, of Brookings, died Thursday, April 7, 2005, at the Brookings Hospital in Brookings, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M. Monday, April 11, 2005, at First Presbyterian Church in Brookings, with interment in Maple Lawn Cemetery at Faribault, Minnesota. Visitations will be from 4-7 P.M. Sunday at Eidsness Funeral Home. Memorials may be directed...
Evangeline Wiener
Apr 3, 2005
Evangeline Wiener, age 90, of White, died Sunday, April 3, 2005, at the White Healthcare Center in White, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, April 6, 2005, at Zion Ev. Lutheran Church in White, with interment in Fairview Cemetery at White. Visitations will be from 6-8 P.M. Tuesday at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in White. Evangeline Vera (Thomssen)...
Abigail Mildred Thorburn
Apr 2, 2005
Abigail Thorburn, age 95, of Brookings, died Saturday, April 2, 2005, at Brookview Manor in Brookings, South Dakota. Memorial services will be 10:00 A.M. Friday, April 8, 2005, at St. Pauls Episcopal Church in Brookings. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials to St. Pauls Episcopal Church in Brookings or the Brookings Library to be used for large-print books....
Stella Nelson
Mar 30, 2005
Stella Nelson, age 89, of Brookings, died Wednesday, March 30, 2005, at the Brookings Hospital. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Saturday, April 2, 2005, at First Lutheran Church in Brookings, with interment at Pioneer Lutheran Cemetery at White, South Dakota. Visitations will be from 4-8 P.M. Friday at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. Memorials may be directed to the...
Hazel E. Stangeland
Mar 24, 2005
Hazel E. Stangeland, age 90, of Brookings, died Thursday, March 24, 2005, at the Brookings Hospital. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Monday, March 28, 2005, at the First United Methodist Church in Brookings. Visitations will be from 4-7 P.M. Sunday at Eidsness Funeral Home. Hazel Eva (Swanson) Stangeland was born February 9, 1915, at Polk, Nebraska, to Frank LeRoy...
Walter J. Baker
Mar 24, 2005
Walter J. Baker, age 81, died Thursday, March 24, 2005, at Brooview Manor in Brookings, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Monday, March 28, 2005, at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings, with interment at Fairlawn Cemetery at Aurora, South Dakota. Visitations will precede services at the funeral home on Monday. Memorials may be sent to the Brookview Manor...
Melba V. Christensen
Mar 14, 2005
Melba V. Christensen, age 90, of Brookings, died Monday, March 14, 2005, at the Brookings Hospital in Brookings, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 1:30 P.M. Thursday, March 17, 2005, at Grace Lutheran Church in Nunda, with interment in Prairie Queen Cemetery. Visitations will be from 5-8 P.M. Wednesday at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. Melba Viola (Albertson) Christensen was...
Beverly M. Hesby
Mar 10, 2005
Beverly M. Hesby, age 85, of Volga, died Thursday, March 10, 2005, at the Brookings Hospital in Brookings, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 15, 2005, at First Reformed Church in Volga, with interment in Trinity Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:30 p.m. Monday at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in Volga. Beverly Merwyn (Harris) Hesby...
Jim Gjertson
Mar 3, 2005
James Jim Gjertson, age 41, of Renton, Washington, died Thursday, March 3, 2005 at his home in Renton. Memorial services will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, March 19, 2005 at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings, South Dakota. James Troy Gjertson was born December 4, 1963, at Brookings, South Dakota to Gjert Ted and Phyllis (Hammarlund) Gjertson. He attended school for five...
Julia E. Zuiderhof
Feb 28, 2005
Julia E. Jute Zuiderhof, age 74, of Volga, died Monday, February 28, 2005, at Sioux Valley Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 4, 2005, at the Volga Christian Reformed Church, with interment in Trinity Cemetery. Visitations will be from 5-8 p.m. Thursday at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in Volga. Julia Emma (Mans) Zuiderhof...
Donald N. Mehl
Feb 25, 2005
Donald N. Mehl, age 86, formerly of Volga, was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, February 25, 2005, at Rogers, Minnesota. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, March 2, 2005, at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in Volga, with interment in Trinity Cemetery at Volga. Visitations will precede services at the chapel, beginning at 12:30 P.M....
Joseph F. Krier
Feb 24, 2005
Joseph F. Krier, age 62, of Brookings, died Thursday, February 24, 2005, at Avera-McKennan Hospice in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Funeral Mass will be 10:00 A.M. Monday, February 28, 2005, at St. Thomas More Catholic Church in Brookings, with interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitations will be from 2-8 P.M. Sunday at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings, with the family present...
Claire Louise Lindsay
Feb 18, 2005
Claire Louise Lindsay, age 82, of White, died Friday, February 18, 2005, at the White Healthcare Center, after a long, courageous battle with Alzheimers disease. She had been a resident of the White Healthcare Center for the past four years. Louise was born in Duluth, Minnesota, to Ernest Paul and Clara (Wagner) Samuelson. She attended grade school and graduated from...
Carl A. Westby
Feb 16, 2005
Carl A. Westby, beloved husband and father, died February 16, 2005, at the age of 69. Funeral Mass will be 10:00 A.M. Monday, February 21, 2005, at the Catholic Campus Parish in Brookings, with interment in St. Thomas More Catholic Cemetery. A wake service will be held at 5:00 P.M. Sunday at Eidsness Funeral Home, followed by visitations until 8:00...
Nancy Elizabeth Monk
Feb 14, 2005
Nancy Elizabeth Monk, age 96, of Elkton, died Monday, February 14, 2005, at the Flandreau Medical Center in Flandreau, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Thursday, February 17, 2005, at the United Parish of Elkton, with interment in the Elkton City Cemetery. Visitations will be from 5-8 P.M. Wednesday at the Eidsness-Zink Funeral Chapel in Elkton. Nancy Elizabeth...
Dorothy L. Christie
Feb 10, 2005
Dorothy L. Christie, age 81, of Brookings, went home to be with her Lord Thursday, February 10, 2005, surrounded by her family at her home in Brookings. Memorial services will be 11:00 A.M. Saturday at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings, preceded by interment at Greenwood Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family prefers memorials. Dorothy Leona (Nichols) Christie was born...
Catherine S. Togstad
Jan 28, 2005
Catherine S. Togstad, age 71, of Brookings, died Friday, January 28, 2005, at Brookview Manor in Brookings, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, February 2, 2005, at Eidsness Funeral Home, with interment in First Lutheran Cemetery. Visitations will be from 4-7 P.M. Tuesday at Eidsness Funeral Home. Catherine Signe (Shove) Togstad was born April 9, 1933, at...
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