Gary Dean Christie's obituary , Passed away on September 3, 2025 in Brookings, South Dakota

Gary Dean Christie

January 20, 1957 - September 3, 2025 (68 years old)

Brookings, South Dakota

Gary Dean Christie's obituary , Passed away on September 3, 2025 in Brookings, South Dakota

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Rude's Funeral Home

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Gary Dean Christie

January 20, 1957 - September 3, 2025 (68 years old)

Brookings, South Dakota

Gary Dean Christie Obituary

The world bids farewell to Gary Dean Christie of Brookings, South Dakota, departing on September 3, 2025 at the age of 68. Gary leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Gary Dean Christie or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Dean Christie and Helen Christie (Langendorfer); and his grandparents, Alta Christie, Wayne and Minna Langendorfer.

He is survived by: his siblings, Joy Griesse (Gary) of Harrisburg, SD and Scott (Julie) of Harrisburg, SD.; his siblings' children, Trent Griesse, Nathan Griesse (Becca), Derek Griesse (Libby), Tyson Griesse (Teri), Marisa Young (David) and Ryan Christie (Nicole); and his great-nieces and great-nephews, Kiley, Sean, Sophia, Jordan, Brodie, Cole, Hudson, Beau, Leo, Hank, Wyatt, Jase, James and Charlie.

Visitation will be held on Friday, October 24th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Rude's Funeral Home (105 W 8th St S, Brookings, SD 57006). A masonic service will be held on Friday, October 24th 2025 at 6:30 PM at the same location. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 25th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the First United Methodist Church (625 5th St, Brookings, SD 57006).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rude's Funeral Home



Fri

Oct 24

Visitation

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Rude's Funeral Home
105 W 8th St S, Brookings, SD 57006

Fri

Oct 24

Masonic service

6:30 PM

Rude's Funeral Home
105 W 8th St S, Brookings, SD 57006

Sat

Oct 25

Memorial service

10:30 AM

First United Methodist Church
625 5th St, Brookings, SD 57006

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