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Recent Obituaries
Aberdeen, SD and surrounding areas
Donna Jean Tichi
Dec 11, 2023
Donna Jean Tichi, 83, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away Monday, December 11, 2023, at Avera St. Luke's Hospital, Aberdeen.
A Memorial Service will be at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, December 16, 2023, at Schriver's Memorial Chapel, with Pastor Jay Rossman officiating.
A time of fellowship and luncheon will follow the service at Schriver's Memorial Fellowship...
Carol J Sukut
Dec 11, 2023
Carol Sukut, 78, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away surrounded by family on Monday, December 11, 2023, at Angelhaus, Aberdeen.
A Memorial Service will be at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, December 16, 2023, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Aberdeen, with Pastor Matt Spoden officiating.
Burial will be at Riverside Memorial Cemetery following the service.
A...
William Streifel
Dec 9, 2023
William Streifel, 90, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away Saturday, December 9, 2023, at Avera Prince of Peace Retirement Community, Sioux Falls, SD.
William’s wishes were to be cremated. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, December 15, 2023, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Aberdeen.
Burial with Military Honors will be at...
Stan Malsom
Dec 6, 2023
Stan Malsom, 83, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2023, at Sanford Medical Center, Aberdeen.
A Memorial Service will be at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at Schriver’s Memorial Chapel, Aberdeen, with Deacon Pete Mehlhaff officiating. A time of fellowship and luncheon will follow the service at Schriver’s Memorial Fellowship Center.
Visitation...
David Beckel
Dec 1, 2023
David Anthony Beckel, 74, of Aberdeen, SD, entered eternal rest on Friday, December 1, 2023, at Avera Mother Joseph Manor.
A Committal Service will be at 11:00 a.m., Monday, December 18, 2023, at Sunset Memorial Gardens Mausoleum, with Pastor Mike Jacobson officiating.
Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, is in charge...
Fr. Roger L. Geditz
Nov 30, 2023
In lieu of flowers, Father Geditz requested memorials be sent to Chief Financial Officer, Catholic Bishop of Northern Alaska/Diocese of Fairbanks, Alaska, at 1316 Peger Rd, Fairbanks, AK, 99709, the Knights of Columbus, your home parish, or a parish of your choosing.
Father Roger L. Geditz, 90, of Ipswich, SD, passed away Thursday, November 30, 2023, at...
Kevin Hamilton
Nov 29, 2023
Kevin Hamilton, 65, Aberdeen, SD, passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2023, at his home.
There will be no services held.
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Patricia Ammann
Nov 28, 2023
Patricia K. Ammann, 74, of Bowdle, SD, passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2023, at Bethesda Home of Aberdeen.
Patricia’s wishes were to be cremated, and no formal services will be held at this time.
Burial will be at a later date at Osceola Cemetery in Marvin, SD.
Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414...
Wanda Poppe
Nov 25, 2023
Wanda Poppe, 55, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away, Saturday, November 25, 2023, at Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center, Aberdeen, SD. Her wishes were to be cremated with no formal services.
Sarah "Sally" E. Squire
Nov 25, 2023
Sarah “Sally” E. Squire, 89, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away Saturday, November 25, 2023.
A Funeral Service will be 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, November 29, 2023, at Aldersgate Church, Aberdeen, SD. Pastor Derek Baum will be officiating.
A private family burial will be at Riverside Cemetery. A time for fellowship and luncheon will follow the service...
Bernel Russell Swanson
Nov 24, 2023
Bernel R. Swanson, 80, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away peacefully Friday, November 24, 2023, after a battle with cancer with his family by his side. Honoring his request, no formal services will be held. A family gathering will be held sometime in the future.
Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, is in charge...
Vincent Prunty
Nov 21, 2023
Vincent Prunty, 76, of Pierre, SD, formerly Aberdeen, SD, passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2023, at Avera St. Mary's Hospital, Pierre, SD.
A Funeral Service will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 28, 2023, at Schriver’s Memorial Chapel, Aberdeen, with Deacon Pete Mehlhoff officiating.
Burial will be at St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery following the service. A...
Joann Williams
Nov 19, 2023
JoAnn Williams, 66, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away Sunday, November 19, 2023, at her home surrounded by her family.
A Memorial Service will be at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 29, 2023, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Aberdeen, with Pastor Heidi Youngquist officiating.
Burial will be in Minnewaukan, ND, at a later date.
Schriver’s...
Kathleen M Pfeifer
Nov 18, 2023
Kathleen M. Pfeifer, 83, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, November 18, 2023, at Sanford USD Medical Center, Sioux Falls, SD.
A Mass of Christian Burial for Kathleen will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 9, 2023, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Aberdeen.
A time of fellowship and luncheon will...
Donald Heinz
Nov 15, 2023
Donald Michael Heinz, 70, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at Avera St. Luke’s Hospital in Aberdeen.
A Private Family-Only Memorial Service will be held on Monday, November 27, 2023, at Schriver’s Memorial Chapel. Don’s wishes were to be cremated and burial will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery.
Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary and...
Mickey Thorpe
Nov 15, 2023
Leslie A. Thorpe, known to everyone as Mickey, 78, of Ellendale, ND, passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at Avera St. Luke’s Hospital in Aberdeen, SD, surrounded by family.
A Mass of Christian Burial for Mickey will be at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 22, 2023, at St. Helena’s Catholic Church, Ellendale, ND, with Father Patrick Parks and...
Bruce Albrecht
Nov 11, 2023
Bruce “Bubba” Albrecht, 70, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, November 11, 2023, at Avera St. Luke’s Hospital in Aberdeen.
A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, November 20, 2023, at St Paul’s Lutheran Church, Aberdeen, with Pastor Jacob Smith officiating.
A time of fellowship and...
Richard Waltman
Nov 10, 2023
Richard Frederic Waltman, 85, of Leola, SD, passed away Friday, November 10, 2023, at his home.
Funeral Service will be at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 21, 2023, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Aberdeen, with Father Jeffrey Schulte officiating.
Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens with Military Honors following the service.
A time...
Geraldine Schmidt
Nov 10, 2023
Geraldine Ann Rathert-Schmidt, 91, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 10, 2023, at Avera St. Luke’s Hospital, surrounded by family.
A Mass of Christian Burial for Geraldine will be at 2:30 p.m., Friday, November 17, 2023, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Aberdeen, with Father Mitchell McLaughlin officiating.
Burial will be at Sacred...
Herbert Brosz
Nov 7, 2023
Herb L. Brosz, 78, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away on November 7, 2023, in Sioux Falls.
A reception celebrating his life will be at Schriver’s Memorial Fellowship Center in Aberdeen on Saturday, November 25, from 1-3 pm, with a short program beginning at 1:30 with Military Honors.
If you wish to honor him through a...
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