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Recent Obituaries
Aberdeen, SD and surrounding areas
Leroy G. Lewis
Aug 3, 2022
LeRoy G. Lewis, 72, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away Wednesday, August 3, 2022, at Avera St. Luke’s Hospital.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, August 10, 2022, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Aberdeen with Father Gregory Tschakert officiating.
Visitation will be 5-7 p.m., Tuesday, at the mortuary with a 7 p.m. Liturgical...
Donald D. Fischer
Aug 3, 2022
Donald “Don” Dean Fischer, 71, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away peacefully after a hard-fought battle with cancer, surrounded with love by his family on Wednesday, August 3, 2022, at Avera St. Luke’s Hospital.
Memorial Service will be 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, August 9, 2022, at Schriver’s Memorial Chapel, Aberdeen, with Pastor Rodney Johnson of New Life Fellowship officiating....
Rocky Lahammer
Jul 28, 2022
Rocky Alan Lahammer, 65, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away Thursday, July 28, 2022, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Memorial Service will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, September 24, 2022, at Schriver’s Memorial Chapel with Rocky’s brother, Pastor Warren Lahammer officiating. Burial is at Sunset Memorial Gardens following the service. A time of fellowship and luncheon will follow...
Colin M. O'Brien
Jul 23, 2022
Colin M. O’Brien, 52, of Raytown, MO, passed away July 23, 2022, in Independence, MO.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Monday, August 8, 2022, at St. Mary’s Church, Aberdeen. Colin’s uncle, Father Paul Craig, will be officiating. Visitation will be one hour before Mass at the church.
Burial will be at St....
Cassandra Bell
Jul 22, 2022
Cassandra “Cassi” Rae (Swanson) Bell, 50, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away July 22, 2022, after a long, hard battle with cancer at Mother Joseph Manor.
The Memorial Service will be Thursday, July 28, 2022, at 11:00 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Aberdeen, SD with Pastor Jeff Whillock officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday, July 27, 2022, 5-7 PM with...
Mary Barondeau
Jul 20, 2022
Mary E. Barondeau, 93, of Aberdeen, SD, formally of Onaka passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2022, at Avera Mother Joseph Manor.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 A.M., Monday, July 25, 2022, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Aberdeen. Fr. Mitchell McLaughlin and Fr. David Janes
Burial will be 1:00 P.M. Monday at the Onaka...
William "Bill" A. Klein
Jul 12, 2022
William “Bill” Klein, 71, of Aberdeen, SD, was found Tuesday, July 12, 2022, at his home.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Friday, July 22, 2022, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Aberdeen, with Father Mitchell McLaughlin officiating.
Burial will be at St. Mary’s Cemetery following Mass. A time of fellowship and luncheon will...
Ronald F. Fastenau
Jul 4, 2022
Ronald Frederick Fastenau, 75, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away Monday, July 4, 2022, at Sanford Aberdeen Hospital.
Ron’s wishes were to be cremated with no formal funeral services being held at this time.
Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, is in charge of arrangements. Family and friends may sign the online...
Robert Leach
Jul 3, 2022
Robert W. Leach, 75, of Groton, SD, formerly Pierre, SD passed away July 3, 2022, at Avantara Nursing Home in Groton.
Robert’s wishes were to be cremated, with no formal services being held.
Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, is in charge of arrangements. Family and friends may sign the online...
Clint Spellman
Jul 2, 2022
Clint Kampman Spellman, 58; beloved son, brother, dad, grandfather, and friend passed away of natural causes on Saturday, July 2, 2022, at his home in Aberdeen.
Funeral Service will be 2:00 P.M., Thursday, July 14, 2022, at Schriver’s Memorial Chapel, Aberdeen, with Pastor George Shaver officiating.
Burial will be at Riverside Memorial Cemetery.
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Paul Heier
Jul 1, 2022
Paul Heier, 81, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away Friday, July 1, 2022.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, July 6, 2022, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Aberdeen, with Father Michael Kapperman officiating.
Burial will be at Sacred Heart Cemetery with Military Honors.
Visitation will be 5-7 p.m., Tuesday, at the...
Helen Marie Gabriel
Jun 28, 2022
Helen Marie Gabriel, 82, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2022, at her home after a 19-month battle with lung cancer.
Helen’s wishes were to be cremated and she will be laid to rest at her Celebration of Life at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 2, 2022, at First Baptist Church, Aberdeen, with Pastor Gary...
Nancy J. Peterson
Jun 19, 2022
Nancy Jo Peterson, 77, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away June 19, 2022, at her home surrounded by her husband and two daughters.
Memorial service will be 10:30 a.m., Friday, July 1, 2022, at Schriver’s Memorial Chapel. Pastor Lou Whitmer of North Highland United Methodist Church will be officiating, with a luncheon to follow at Schriver’s Memorial Fellowship...
Peggy L. Schut
Jun 14, 2022
Peggy L. Schut, 72 of Aberdeen, SD, passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at her home.
Peggy’s wishes were to be cremated with no formal services held at this time.
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David Wayne Arbach
Jun 11, 2022
David Wayne Arbach, 67, of Aberdeen, SD, formerly of Hoven, SD, passed away Saturday, June 11, 2022, at Avera St. Luke’s, Aberdeen.
A Celebration of Life will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, June 25, 2022, at Schriver’s Memorial Chapel, 414 5th Ave NW, Aberdeen, SD. Visitation will be one hour before the service at the mortuary. A time...
Bryan Pharris
Jun 9, 2022
Bryan Walter Pharris, 68, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away June 9, 2022, at Avera McKennan Hospital surrounded by family at his side. He will be greatly missed.
A Celebration of Life and Time of Remembrance for Bryan will be Saturday, June 18, 2022, at 6:00 P.M. The celebration will be held at City Lights, 316 S. 2nd...
Memphis Mae Heidzig
Jun 8, 2022
Memphis Mae Heidzig, 10 weeks old, of Aberdeen, SD, entered Heaven’s gates on Wednesday, June 8, 2022, at Avera St. Luke’s Hospital, Aberdeen.
Funeral Service will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at Schriver’s Memorial Chapel, Aberdeen.
Burial will be at Riverside Memorial Cemetery.
Visitation will be 5-7 p.m., Monday, at the...
Laura Lynn Mccrea
Jun 6, 2022
Laura Lynn McCrea, 52, of Richland, WA, passed away Monday, June 6, 2022.
A Celebration of Life service will be 2:00 P.M., Saturday, July 16, 2022, at Schriver’s Memorial Fellowship Center. A time of fellowship and luncheon will follow the service.
Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, is in charge of...
Maxine Hauck
Jun 6, 2022
Maxine Marie Hauck, 80, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away Monday, June 6, 2022, at Prairie Heights Healthcare.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, June 11, 2022, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Aberdeen.
The burial will be at St. Mary’s Cemetery following Mass.
Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th Avenue...
Lee F Wolf
May 31, 2022
Lee F. Wolf, 86, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2022, at Avera Mother Joseph Manor.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Monday, June 6, 2022, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Aberdeen, with Father Tim Cone officiating.
Burial will be at St. Mary’s Cemetery.
Visitation is 3-5 p.m., Sunday,...
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