DVM (Jim) James H. McKnight's obituary , Passed away on November 11, 2023 in Brookings, South Dakota

DVM (Jim) James H. McKnight

March 5, 1937 - November 11, 2023 (86 years old)

Brookings, South Dakota

DVM (Jim) James H. McKnight's obituary , Passed away on November 11, 2023 in Brookings, South Dakota

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Eidsness Funeral and Cremation Services

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DVM (Jim) James H. McKnight

March 5, 1937 - November 11, 2023 (86 years old)

Brookings, South Dakota

DVM James H. McKnight Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of DVM James H. McKnight of Brookings, South Dakota, who passed away on November 11, 2023, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Herschel James McKnight and Hilda M. Larson McKnight; his sister Jean Hoffer; his stepfather Oscar Bjordahl; and his stepsiblings, Cecil, Delbert, Wayne, Ron Bjordahl, Ruth Bowes, Verla McMasters and Fern Johnson.

He is survived by: his former spouse Oscar Bjordahl; his wife Connie Schumacher of Brookings; his children, Matt McKnight (Tammy) of Chicago and Ann McKnight (Tom Nelson) of Minneapolis; his grandchildren, Kelly McKnight (Travis Smith), Will, Max and Jack; and his brother-in-law Marv Hoffer. He is also survived by sisters-in-law and numerous other relatives and friends.

Memorials may be directed to the SDVMA Scholarship Foundation, Inc., or the Friends of SDPB.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Eidsness Funeral and Cremation Services



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Nov 17

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Eidsness Funeral Home
1617 Orchard Dr, Brookings, SD 57006

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Nov 18

Funeral service

Eidsness Funeral and Cremation Services
1617 Orchard Dr, Brookings, SD 57006

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Nov 18

Graveside service

DeSmet Cemetery

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