Roger Forbragd's obituary , Passed away on February 6, 2026 in Brookings, South Dakota

Roger Forbragd

March 16, 1947 - February 6, 2026 (78 years old)

Brookings, South Dakota

Roger Forbragd's obituary , Passed away on February 6, 2026 in Brookings, South Dakota

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Rude's Funeral Home

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Roger Forbragd

March 16, 1947 - February 6, 2026 (78 years old)

Brookings, South Dakota

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Roger Forbragd Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Roger Forbragd in Brookings, South Dakota, who passed away on February 6, 2026, at the age of 78, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As Roger departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Roger. Though Roger may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Erwin B. Forbragd and Barbara G. Forbragd (Bennett) of Clark, SD.; his brother John of Clark; and his in-laws, Clayton and Doris Benning of Redfield, SD.

He is survived by: his wife Roxanna D. Benning of Redfield, SD; his brother Alan Forbragd (Marilyn) of Clark; and his brother-in-law Robert Benning (Sharon) of Brookings, SD. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews, grand-nieces and nephews and great-grand nieces and nephews.

His sense of humor served him well in the last three years of his life as Parkinson's Disease and Lewy Body Dementia took over his body.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rude's Funeral Home



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