Bradley W. Rau's obituary , Passed away on December 8, 2025 in Bowdle, South Dakota

Bradley W. Rau

August 30, 1959 - December 8, 2025 (66 years old)

Bowdle, South Dakota

Bradley W. Rau's obituary , Passed away on December 8, 2025 in Bowdle, South Dakota

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Lien Funeral Home

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Bradley W. Rau

August 30, 1959 - December 8, 2025 (66 years old)

Bowdle, South Dakota

Bradley W. Rau Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Bradley W. Rau of Bowdle, South Dakota, who passed away on December 8, 2025, at the age of 66, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Bradley W. Rau to pay them a last tribute.

Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Bradley leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.

He is survived by: his wife Louise; and his siblings, Todd Rau (Shonda) of Eureka, Scott Rau (Brenda) of Java, SD and Cheryl Granum (Brian) of Volga, SD..

Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 11th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Lien-Straub-Carlsen Chapel (702 8th St, Eureka, SD 57437). A funeral service will be held on Friday, December 12th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Zion American Lutheran Church (909 G Ave, Eureka, SD 57437).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Lien Funeral Home



Thu

Dec 11

Visitation

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Lien-Straub-Carlsen Chapel
702 8th St, Eureka, SD 57437

Fri

Dec 12

Funeral service

1:00 PM

Zion American Lutheran Church
909 G Ave, Eureka, SD 57437

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