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Gladys L. Minor

Gladys L. Minor

Dec 28, 2003

Gladys L. Minor, age 92, of Volga, died Sunday, December 28, 2003, at Beverly Healthcare Center in Arlington, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, December 30, 2003, 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 Volga. In lieu of flowers, memorials...

Verna Albright

Verna Albright

Dec 27, 2003

Verna Albright, age 77, of Volga, died Saturday, December 27, 2003, at Kingsbury Memorial Manor in Lake Preston, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Wednesday, December 31, 2003, at First Lutheran Church in Volga, with interment in the church cemetery. Visitations will be from 5-8 P.M. Tuesday at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in Volga. Verna Elizabeth (Strande) Albright was...

Robert D. Vaselaar

Robert D. Vaselaar

Dec 22, 2003

Robert D. Vaselaar, age 81, of White, died Monday, December 22, 2003, at the Hendricks Hospital in Hendricks, Minnesota. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, December 27, 2003, at the United Methodist Church in White, with interment in Fairview Cemetery. Military graveside rites will be by the Higgins-Jessen American Legion Post No. 88, of White. Visitations will be from...

Maurice L. Madsen

Maurice L. Madsen

Dec 21, 2003

Maurice L. Madsen, 81, died Sunday, December 21, 2003, at the White Healthcare Center in White, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Saturday, December 27, 2003, at the Pioneer Lutheran Church with interment in the church cemetery in rural White. Visitations will be 4-7 P.M. Friday at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in White. Maurice LeRoy Madsen was born February...

Loris Pike

Loris Pike

Dec 19, 2003

Loris P. Pike, age 75, died Friday, December 19, 2003, at his home in Aurora, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, December 23, 2003, at First United Methodist Church in Brookings, with interment and military graveside rites at Fairview Cemetery at Aurora, South Dakota. Visitations will be 5-8 PM Monday at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. Memorials...

Marvin P. Ulvestad

Marvin P. Ulvestad

Dec 19, 2003

Marvin P. Ulvestad, 86, died Friday, December 19, 2003, at the Beverly Healthcare Center in Arlington, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Tuesday, December 23, 2003, at the Christian Reformed Church in Volga. Interment and military graveside rites will be in Trinity Cemetery at Volga. Visitations will be 5-8 P.M. Monday at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in Volga. Marvin...

Frieda Holter

Frieda Holter

Dec 17, 2003

Frieda Holter, 87, died Wednesday, December 17, 2003, at the United Retirement Center in Brookings, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, December 20, 2003, at Grace Lutheran Church in Bruce with Pastor Wayne Hjermstad officiating. Interment will be in Elmwood Cemetery at Bruce. Visitations will be 5-8 P.M. Friday at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. Frieda Elizabeth...

Kenneth R. Kinner

Kenneth R. Kinner

Dec 6, 2003

Kenneth R. Kinner, age 73, of Elkton, died Saturday, December 6, 2003, at Avera-McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, of emphysema. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, December 9, 2003, at St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church in Lake Benton, Minnesota, with interment at Memorial Hill Cemetery at Lake Benton. Visitations will be from 5-8 P.M. Monday at St....

Evelyn R. Strande

Evelyn R. Strande

Nov 30, 2003

Evelyn R. Strande, age 97, of Brookings, died Sunday, November 30, 2003, at Brookview Manor in Brookings, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 1:30 P.M. Wednesday, December 3, 2003, at First Lutheran Church in Brookings, with interment in First Lutheran Cemetery at Volga. Visitations will be 5-7 P.M. Tuesday at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. Evelyn (Sundet) Strande was born...

Gladys H. Doop

Gladys H. Doop

Nov 27, 2003

Gladys Doop died Thursday, November 27, 2003, at Brookview Manor in Brookings, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Thursday, December 4, 2003, at the United Methodist Church in Bruce, South Dakota, with interment at Elmwood Cemetery at Bruce. Visitations will precede services at the church on Thursday. Gladys Louise ( Hodgkinson) Doop was born June 17, 1910, at...

Emma Ann Oster

Emma Ann Oster

Nov 27, 2003

Emma Ann Oster was born and died on Thursday, November 27, 2003, at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, to Stuart and Erin (Wosje) Oster of Andover, Minnesota. Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, December 2, 2003, at Grace Lutheran Church in Nunda, South Dakota, with interment at Prairie Queen Cemetery. In her brief hour of life, Emma...

Mel Hagan

Mel Hagan

Nov 26, 2003

Mel M. Hagan, age 75, of Brookings, died Wednesday, November 26, 2003, at Kingsbury Memorial Manor in Lake Preston, South Dakota. Memorial services will be 10:00 A.M. Monday, December 1, 2003, at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. Mel M. Hagan was born March 19, 1928, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, to Martin and Marie (Schneider) Hagan. He grew up and attended...

Benjamin Dale Molengraaf

Benjamin Dale Molengraaf

Nov 18, 2003

Benjamin Molengraaf, age 3, of Volga, died Wednesday, November 18, 2003, in Brookings, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Saturday, November 22, 2003, at Bethel Baptist Church in Brookings with interment at Trinity Cemetery in Volga. Visitations will be from 4-8 P.M. Friday at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in Volga. The family prefers that memorials be directed to Bethel...

Johanna Santema

Johanna Santema

Nov 17, 2003

Johanna Santema died Monday, November 17, 2003, at Brookview Manor in Brookings. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Thursday, November 20, 2003, at First Reformed Church of Volga with interment in Trinity Cemetery. Visitations will be from 4-8 P.M. Wednesday at Eidsness Funeral Chapel in Volga. Johanna (DeGroot) Santema was born May 26, 1909, at Volga, South Dakota, to Fred...

Marvin C. Lamb

Marvin C. Lamb

Nov 12, 2003

Marvin C. Lamb, age 82, of White, died Wednesday, November 12, 2003, at Sioux Valley Hospital in Sioux Falls. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Saturday, November 15, 2003, at the 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. Memorials may be directed to the...

Albert M. Bortnem

Albert M. Bortnem

Nov 7, 2003

Albert M. Bortnem, age 83, of Brookings, died Friday, November 7, 2003, at Brookview Manor in Brookings. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Monday, November 10, at Midway Lutheran Church, rural Colman, with interment in the church cemetery. Visitations will be from 4-7 P.M. Sunday, at Eidsness Funeral Home in Brookings. Albert M. Bortnem was born July 5, 1920, near...

Josephine Mitchell

Josephine Mitchell

Nov 2, 2003

Josephine Mitchell, age 91, formerly of Brookings, died Sunday, November 2, 2003, in Yankton, South Dakota. Funeral Mass will be 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, November 5, 2003, at St. Thomas More Catholic Parish in Brookings, with interment at Greenwood Cemetery. Visitations will be from 4-7 P.M. Tuesday at Eidsness Funeral Home with a prayer service at 7:00 P.M. at the funeral...

Kenneth J. Ostroot

Kenneth J. Ostroot

Oct 30, 2003

Kenneth J. Ostroot, age 89, of Brookings, died Thursday, October 30, 2003, at Sioux Valley Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Monday, November 3, 2003, at Ascension Lutheran Church in Brookings, with interment and military rites at First Lutheran Cemetery in Brookings. Visitations will be from 4-7 P.M. Sunday at Eidsness Funeral Home, with...

Allan J. Holmes

Allan J. Holmes

Oct 23, 2003

Al Holmes, 60, died at his home in Brookings, South Dakota, on Thursday, October 23, 2003. A celebration of his life will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday at Ascension Lutheran Church in Brookings. His ashes will be scattered on his pheasant farm at a later date. The family will greet friends from 4-8 P.M. Saturday at Eidsness Funeral Home....

Steven A. Olson

Steven A. Olson

Oct 14, 2003

Steven A. Olson, age 46, of Rapid City, formerly of Volga, died Tuesday, October 14, 2003, in Rapid City, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, October 18, 2003, at First Lutheran Church in Volga, with interment at First Lutheran Cemetery. Visitations will precede services at the church on Saturday, beginning at 1:00 P.M. Steven Allan Olson was...

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