Verla Brinkman Obituary
The family of Verla Brinkman of Watertown, South Dakota announces her passing on September 27, 2026. Verla, born on September 22, 1945 in Madison, South Dakota, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Verla Brinkman or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her husband George Brinkman; her daughters, Patty Brinkman and Wendy Brinkman; her parents, LeRoy Spies and Bernice Spies; her siblings, Ray Spies, Gary Spies and Shirley Spies; and her sister-in-law Marilyn Spies.
She is survived by: her sons, Scott Brinkman (Beth) of Watertown, SD and Cody Brinkman (Natalie) of Watertown, SD; her brothers, Don Spies of Lincoln, NE and Richard Spies of Arizona City, AZ; her sister-in-law Janet Spies of Lincoln, NE; and her grandchildren, Kaleb, Sunni, Rowan, Garrett and Mya.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 4th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Wight & Comes Funeral Chapel (1111 4th St NE, Watertown, SD 57201). A funeral service will be held on Monday, October 5th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the Family Worship Center (1120 4th St NE, Watertown, SD 57201).
