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Recent Obituaries
Aberdeen, SD and surrounding areas
Kenneth "Ken" B. Engelhart
Dec 19, 2020
Kenneth “Ken” B. Engelhart, 73, of Aberdeen, passed away peacefully, knowing that he was loved, on Saturday, December 19, 2020, at Aberdeen Health and Rehab.
His memorial service will be 10:30 a.m., Monday, December 28, 2020, at Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary & Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, with Father Michael Griffin officiating.
Burial will take...
Richard Eugene Dohman
Dec 18, 2020
Richard Eugene Dohman, 82, of Aberdeen, passed away Friday, December 18, 2020, at his home.
Mass of Christian burial will be 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, December 23, 2020, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 409 3rd Avenue SE, Aberdeen, with Fr. Michael Kapperman, Celebrant.
Burial will take place at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Aberdeen.
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Anna Marie (Norton) Lacher
Dec 16, 2020
Anna Marie Lacher, 78, of Aberdeen, passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2020, at Avera St. Luke’s Hospital in Aberdeen.
A private family Mass of Christian burial will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 22, 2020, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 409 3rd Ave SE, Aberdeen, with Father Andrew Dickenson, Celebrant.
Burial will follow at...
Ryan Scott Dell
Dec 16, 2020
Mass of Christian burial for Ryan Scott Dell, 34, of Aberdeen, will be at 10:30 a.m., Monday, December 21, 2020, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 409 3rd Avenue SE, Aberdeen, with Father Michael Kapperman, Celebrant.
Private family burial will take place at Sacred Heart Cemetery in Aberdeen.
Visitation will be 6:00-7:00 p.m., Sunday, at Sacred...
David L. Lemer
Dec 15, 2020
David L. Lemer, 70, of Aberdeen, passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2020, at Prairie Heights Healthcare in Aberdeen.
Mass of Christian burial will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, December 19, 2020, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 409 3rd Avenue SE, Aberdeen, with Father Andrew Dickenson, Celebrant.
Burial, with military rites, will take place at Sunset Memorial...
Janice Kathaleen (Sanger) Davies
Dec 14, 2020
Janice Kathaleen (Sanger) Davies, 73, of Redfield, SD, passed away Monday, December 14, 2020, at Avera St. Luke’s Hospital in Aberdeen.
Her wishes were to be cremated with no formal services being held at this time. A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will take place at a later date.
Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414...
Delphine E. Janusz
Dec 11, 2020
Delphine E. Janusz, 89, of Aberdeen, passed away Friday, December 11, 2020, at Aberdeen Health and Rehab.
Mass of Christian burial will be 10:30 a.m., Friday, December 18, 2020, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 409 3rd Avenue SE, Aberdeen, with Father Michael Kapperman, Celebrant.
Burial follows at Riverside Memorial Park Cemetery in Aberdeen.
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Cindy Grace (Maunu) Pigors
Dec 6, 2020
Cindy Pigors, 62, of Aberdeen, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, December 6, 2020.
Her wishes were to be cremated and a Celebration of Life Service will take place at a later date.
Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, is in charge of arrangements.
Family and friends...
Irene Edith (Hopfinger) Krumm
Dec 6, 2020
Irene E. Krumm, 88, of Aberdeen, passed away Sunday, December 6, 2020, at Aberdeen Health and Rehab.
A private family celebration of Irene's life will be held at a later date.
Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, is in charge of arrangements.
Family and friends may sign Irene’s online...
Norma Lee (Ketterling) Kale
Dec 6, 2020
Norma L. Kale, Aberdeen, SD, and formerly Verona, ND, passed away Sunday, December 6, 2020, one day before her 81st birthday, at Avera Mother Joseph Manor in Aberdeen, following a long struggle with Parkinson’s disease.
Mass of Christian burial, for immediate family only , will be 10:30 a.m., Monday, December 14, 2020, at St. Raphael’s Catholic Church,...
Anton "Tony" Materi
Dec 6, 2020
Anton “Tony” Materi, 97, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away Sunday, December 6, 2020, at Avera Mother Joseph Manor in Aberdeen.
A Memorial Mass will be held at 1:00 p.m., Monday, June 14, 2021 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, with Fr. Michael Griffin officiating.
Military Rights will follow at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery.
A...
David Joseph Roblewsky
Dec 5, 2020
David Joseph Roblewsky, 74, of Warner, SD, passed away Saturday, December 5, 2020, at Avera Mother Joseph Manor in Aberdeen.
His wishes were to be cremated with his cremains, along with the cremains of his canine best friend “Scooter”, being scattered at Three Forks, Montana, where the head waters form the Missouri River. A Celebration of Life...
Diane Rose (Heinz) Smith
Dec 4, 2020
Diane Rose Smith, 64, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away Friday, December 4, 2020, at Avera St. Luke’s Hospital in Aberdeen.
Her private memorial service will be held on Friday, December 11, 2020, at Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, with Father Michael Griffin officiating.
Family and friends may sign her online...
Signe K. (Luttio) Geranen
Dec 3, 2020
Signe K. Geranen, 90, of Aberdeen, and formerly of Frederick, SD, passed away Thursday, December 3, 2020, at Aberdeen Health and Rehab.
Her graveside committal service will take place at South Savo Cemetery, rural Frederick, at a later date.
Memorials are preferred to South Savo Cemetery or Savo Lutheran Church, Frederick.
Schriver’s Memorial...
Ruth Anna (Weisser) Lapka
Dec 3, 2020
Ruth A. Lapka, 88, of Aberdeen, and formerly of Leola, SD, passed away Thursday, December 3, 2020, at Avera Mother Joseph Manor in Aberdeen.
Private Mass of Christian burial will be held at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Leola, SD.
Burial will take place at Black Hills National Cemetery in Sturgis, SD....
Kenneth C. Stuart
Dec 1, 2020
Kenneth C. Stuart, 93, of Aberdeen, passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2020, at Avantara Redfield nursing home in Redfield, SD.
A private immediate family prayer service, with military rites , will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 12, 2020, at Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, with Pastor Lou Whitmer, of North Highland United...
James Geranen
Nov 29, 2020
James Geranen, 84, of Frederick, SD, passed away Sunday, November 29, 2020, at Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center. Memorial Services will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, July 2nd, 2021, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Frederick, SD with Pastor Justin Brotzel officiating. A luncheon and time of fellowship will follow the service at the church hall. Burial will follow the Luncheon...
Peggy A. Buchanan
Nov 28, 2020
Peggy A. Buchanan, 71, of Aberdeen, passed away Saturday, November 28, 2020, at Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center.
Her graveside committal service will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, December 3, 2020, at Riverside Cemetery in Aberdeen. Pastor Blair Kirkpatrick, of Plymouth Congregational United Church of Christ, will officiate.
Schriver's Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW,...
Severen V. West
Nov 28, 2020
Severen V. West, 85, of Langford, SD, passed away Saturday, November 28, 2020, at Avera St. Luke's Hospital in Aberdeen.
His wishes were to be cremated with his ashes scattered at the family farm. No formal services will be held.
Schriver's Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, is in charge of arrangements....
Esther M. (Sperle) Gienger
Nov 25, 2020
Esther M. Gienger, 94, of Aberdeen, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2020, at her daughter’s home in Milnor, ND, surrounded by her family.
Her private family funeral service will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, November 30, 2020, at Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, with Pastor Tim Sersen, of Zion Lutheran Church, officiating.
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