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Recent Obituaries
Aberdeen, SD and surrounding areas
Cathryn "Cay" Durheim
May 7, 2026
Cathryn "Cay" Durheim, 58, of Elm Lake, SD, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at her home.
A Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, May 15, 2026, at New Life Fellowship, 619 8th Ave NW, Aberdeen, with pastor Micah Westby officiating.
A luncheon and time for fellowship will follow the service at the church.
A visitation will be held...
Cynthia Born
May 6, 2026
Cynthia Ann (Godfrey) Born, lovingly known as Honey, 86, passed away surrounded by family on May 6, 2026, at Avera St. Luke’s Hospital.
A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 30, 2026, at Schriver's Memorial Chapel. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service on Saturday.
A luncheon and time for fellowship will follow the...
Joshua "Josh" Moore
May 5, 2026
Joshua "Josh" Moore, 46, of Sioux Falls, SD, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
A Memorial Service will be at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, May 29, 2026, at Schriver's Memorial Chapel, Aberdeen.
A time for fellowship and luncheon will follow the service at Schriver's Memorial Fellowship Center.
Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, is honored to serve the...
Linda Schmig
May 5, 2026
Linda Lou Schmig, 81, of Groton, SD, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, at her home.
A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, May 18, 2026, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Aberdeen, with Pastor Matt Spoden officiating.
A luncheon and time for fellowship will immediately follow the service at the church.
Interment will take place at Homer Cemetery...
Penny Lou Hart
May 5, 2026
Penny Hart, 80, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, at her home, surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle with cancer.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, May 14, 2026, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, with Father Jordon Samson officiating.
Interment will take place following the Mass at St. Mary’s...
Robert J Brown
May 4, 2026
Robert J. Brown, 72, of Enderlin, ND, passed away on Monday, May 4, 2026, at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND.
Robert's wishes were to be cremated and a Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
Schriver's Memorial Mortuary & Crematory, 414 5th Ave NW, Aberdeen, SD, is in charge of arrangements. Family and friends may sign the online...
BonnieLee Walker
May 3, 2026
With heavy hearts and deep gratitude for a life so beautifully lived, we remember BonnieLee Walker, who passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2026, at Aberdeen Health and Rehab at the age of 73.
A Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at Aldersgate Church with Pastor Derek Baum and Pastor Mike Waldrop officiating.
A luncheon...
Leonard Leo Lipp
May 2, 2026
Leonard “Lenny” Lipp, 88, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at Avera Mother Joseph Manor.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at St. Mary's Catholic Church with Father Gregory Tschakert officiating.
A time for luncheon and fellowship will follow the Mass at the church hall.
Interment will take place at...
Robert "Bob" Kolb
May 1, 2026
Robert “Bob” Kolb, 66, of Westport, SD, passed away on Friday, May 1, 2026, at his home.
A Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Aberdeen, with Pastor Jay Rossman officiating.
A time for a luncheon and fellowship will follow the service at the church hall.
Interment will be at the Westport...
Bobbi Lynn Babcock-Craun
Apr 30, 2026
Bobbi Babcock-Craun, 64, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2026.
Bobbi's wishes were to be cremated, and a Celebration of Life will be held at a later date in Mesa, Arizona.
Schriver's Memorial Mortuary & Crematory, 414 5th Ave NW, Aberdeen, SD, is honored to serve the Babcock-Craun family. Friends and family may sign the online guestbook at www.schriversmemorial.com.
Full...
Ellen Fiechtner
Apr 22, 2026
Ellen Louise (Speidel) Fiechtner
(May 31, 1931 – April 22, 2026)
Ellen L. (Speidel) Fiechtner, 94, of Aberdeen, South Dakota, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at Prairie Heights Healthcare. Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, May 8, 2026, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Aberdeen with Rev. Paul Preus and Rev. Ryan Drevlow officiating. A time...
Lenora Ruth Ford
Apr 17, 2026
LeNora Ford, 100, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away on Friday, April 17, 2026, at Avera Mother Joseph Manor.
A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at Schriver's Memorial Chapel, Aberdeen, SD.
A private family Interment will follow the service at Riverside Memorial Park, Aberdeen, SD, next to her husband and parents.
A time for luncheon and fellowship...
Virginia Eckmann
Apr 16, 2026
Virginia Eckmann, 97, of Britton, SD, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at the Marshall County Healthcare Center in Britton, SD.
A Funeral Service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at St. John's Lutheran Church in Britton, SD, with Pastor Robert E. Moeller, Jr officiating.
A time for fellowship and luncheon will follow the service at the...
Kay Fries
Apr 14, 2026
Kay Fries, 82, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, at Bethesda Home of Aberdeen.
A Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, April 20, 2026, at Schriver’s Memorial Chapel, with Pastor Jay Rossman of Holy Cross Lutheran Church officiating.
Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be...
Kathleen "Kathy" Henjum
Apr 10, 2026
Kathleen Henjum, 85, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2026, at Avera St. Luke's Hospital.
A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, with Pastor Jeff Whillock officiating.
Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.
Interment will follow the service at Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery.
Luncheon and fellowship will...
James "Jim" Swearingen
Apr 9, 2026
James "Jim" Swearingen, 73, of Bristol, SD, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center.
Jim's wishes were to be cremated, and no formal services will be held at this time.
A Graveside Committal Service will take place in his hometown at Kelly Cemetery in Maupin, Oregon, at a later date.
Jim was born to Donald and Peggy (Quinn)...
Zachary Lowe
Apr 2, 2026
Zachary Lowe, 39, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2026, at his home.
A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at Schriver's Memorial Chapel.
A time for fellowship and luncheon will follow the service at Schriver's Fellowship Hall.
A visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 15,...
Joyce Block
Apr 1, 2026
Joyce Esther Block, 68, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away at Aberdeen Health & Rehab on Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
No formal services will be held at this time.
Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary & Crematory, 414 5th Ave NW, Aberdeen, is honored to serve Joyce’s family. Friends and family may sign the online guestbook at www.schriversmemorial.com
Kade Ryan
Mar 31, 2026
Kade Ryan, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2026.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Freedom Church, 516 Production St., Aberdeen, with pastor Jeni Belmore & the Ryan family officiating. All those who would like to join the Ryan Family are welcome.
Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th...
Eugene Mattern
Mar 31, 2026
Eugene “Gene” Mattern, 95, of Aberdeen, S.D., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at Avera St. Luke’s Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, with Fr. Gregory Tschakert officiating.
Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday,...
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