Mass of Christian Burial for Daniel Micheal Baumgartner, 78, of Aberdeen, will be 10:30 a.m., Thursday, June 12, 2014, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 409 3rd Avenue SE, Aberdeen, with Father Shane D. Stevens, Celebrant. Burial will take place at St. Mary's Cemetery in Aberdeen.
Schriver's Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, is in charge of arrangements. Friends may sign his online guestbook at schriversmemorial.com.
Visitation will be 5-7 p.m., Wednesday, at the mortuary with a liturgical wake service at 7:00 p.m. Visitation continues for one hour before Mass at church on Thursday.
Daniel passed away from a cardiac arrest Saturday, June 7, 2014, at Avera St. Luke's Hospital in Aberdeen.
Daniel Micheal Baumgartner was born on September 27, 1935, to John and Margaret (Imberi) Baumgartner in Hague, ND. Dan spent his youth on the family farm milking cows and raising crops.
On June 13, 1960, Dan married the love of his life, Alvina Kiefer, at St. Aloysius Church, which was a country church by Hague, ND. They moved to Columbia, SD in 1961. Dan worked for Harvey Eichler and later went to work for Hanson Farms and then Charlie Mitchell. In 1978, Dan moved his family to Aberdeen, SD, where he was employed in the construction world for Larson Construction and then went to work for Kyburz Carlson Company. After 20 years, Dan retired.
Dan spent his time going for walks and was very dedicated to his exercise program every morning. He enjoyed attending daily Mass and then going for coffee with his retired friends. Dan enjoyed watching his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He never stopped them from messing up his well-groomed hair.
Dan is survived by his wife of 53 wonderful years, Alvina; four children: Karen Hieb (Jeff) Swank, Francis (Vicky) Baumgartner, and Cindy (Chris) Mitchell, all of Aberdeen, and Susan (Andy) Kreager of Miles City, MT; grandchildren: Brian Baumgartner, Paula (Jared) Preszler, Anthony Hieb (fiancAC. Dawn Holt), Lance Hieb, Malinda (Levi) Johnson, Matthew Baumgartner, and Hannah Mitchell; step grandchildren: Travis and Todd Hieb, Jade, Jonathan, and Jared Maier, and Christian Mitchell; great grandchildren: Margaret Hieb, Abbigayle, Samantha, and Nevaeh Preszler, Joey Johnson, Landon Hieb, Kaidence Rude and Harper Seager; sisters: Mildred (Francis) Schall of Bismarck, ND, Delores Hennessey of New York, NY, Lenora Muehler of Bismarck, ND; brother: Pete (Delia) Baumgartner of Bismarck, ND and sister-in-law, Lois Baumgartner.
Dan was preceded in death by his parents, John and Margaret Baumgartner; brother, Victor Baumgartner; son-in-law, Paul Hieb; and grandson, Adam James Mitchell.
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