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Aberdeen, SD and surrounding areas

Willis Floyd Heiser

Willis Floyd Heiser

Jan 12, 2020

**PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF SERVICE DATE**

Willis Floyd Heiser, 93, of Aberdeen, passed away Sunday, January 12, 2020, at the Faulkton Area Medical Center in Faulkton, SD.

His funeral service HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED to 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 22, 2020 , at Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, with Pastor Blair...

Joy Ann (Bahl)  Schweigert

Joy Ann (Bahl) Schweigert

Jan 12, 2020

Joy Ann (Bahl) Schweigert, 71, of Aberdeen, passed away Sunday, January 12, 2020, at Prairie Heights Healthcare in Aberdeen.

Joy’s wishes were to be cremated with no formal services being held.

Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary & Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, is in charge of arrangements.

Family and friends may sign Joy’s online...

Roy Henry Gruenstein

Roy Henry Gruenstein

Jan 8, 2020

Roy Henry Gruenstein, 91, of Aberdeen, returned to his eternal home and joined hands with his loving wife on Wednesday, January 8, 2020.

Mass of Christian burial will be 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, January 14, 2020, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 409 2nd Avenue NE, Aberdeen, with Father Andy Thruinger, Celebrant.

Burial, with military rites, will...

George E. Voeller

George E. Voeller

Jan 7, 2020

George E. Voeller, 91, of Aberdeen, and formerly of Frederick, SD, passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2020, at Prairie Heights Healthcare in Aberdeen.

Per his wishes, no formal services will be held.

Burial will take place at Wayside Cemetery in Frederick, SD, at a later date.

Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th ...

Carl Ace Antanitis

Carl Ace Antanitis

Jan 6, 2020

Carl Ace Antanitis, 83, of Aberdeen, passed away Monday, January 6, 2020, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD.

His memorial service, with military rites, will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 11, 2020, at Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary & Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, with Pastor Gary Compton, of First Baptist Church, officiating.

A...

Catherine B. (Heier)  Kappenman

Catherine B. (Heier) Kappenman

Jan 1, 2020

Catherine B. Kappenman, 92, of Aberdeen, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2020, at Avera St. Luke’s Hospital in Aberdeen.

Mass of Christian burial will be 10:30 a.m., Monday, January 6, 2020, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 409 3rd Avenue SE, Aberdeen, with Father Mark Lichter as Celebrant.

Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens in...

Jeanette Ann (Hobus)  Wiseman

Jeanette Ann (Hobus) Wiseman

Dec 30, 2019

Jeanette Ann Wiseman, 84, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away Monday, December 30, 2019, at Aberdeen Health and Rehab.

Her funeral service will be 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, January 7, 2020, at Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, with Pastor Jeff Whillock, of Bethlehem Lutheran Church, officiating.

Burial will take place at Riverside...

Bernard Alexander Jacob

Bernard Alexander Jacob

Dec 29, 2019

Bernard Alexander Jacob, 96, proud lifetime resident of Aberdeen and World War II Veteran, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Sunday, December 29, 2019, at Avera St. Luke’s Hospital in Aberdeen.

His funeral service will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, January 3, 2020, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 409 2nd Avenue NE, Aberdeen, with Father Michael Griffin...

Donald James Johnson

Donald James Johnson

Dec 28, 2019

Donald James Johnson, 85, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away Saturday, December 28, 2019, at Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center.

His memorial service will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 4, 2020, at Schriver's Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, with Pastor Mike Jacobson, of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, officiating.

Refreshments and a time of...

Marcella Ann (Aslesen)  Gerber

Marcella Ann (Aslesen) Gerber

Dec 23, 2019

**PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF DATES FOR VISITATION AND MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL**

Marcella Ann (Aslesen) Gerber, 91, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away Monday, December 23, 2019, at Avera Mother Joseph Manor, Aberdeen, from Alzheimer’s Disease.

Mass of Christian burial will be 10:30 a.m. on THURSDAY, JANUARY 2, 2020 , at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 409...

Dale Robert Dauman

Dale Robert Dauman

Dec 22, 2019

Dale Robert Dauman, 85, of Aberdeen, passed away Sunday, December 22, 2019, at Avera Mother Joseph Manor in Aberdeen.

His wishes were to be cremated with no formal services being held at this time.  A graveside committal service, with military rites, will take place at Elmwood Cemetery in Bruce, SD in the Spring of 2020.

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Robert "Bob" John Wagner

Robert "Bob" John Wagner

Dec 22, 2019

Robert “Bob” John Wagner, 74, of Mansfield, SD, passed away peacefully in his home, with family by his side, on Sunday, December 22, 2019, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Mass of Christian burial will be held at 11 AM on Saturday, December 28, 2019, at All Saints Catholic Church in Mellette, SD.  Fr. Tom Anderson will...

Alice Margaret (Roth)  Rempher

Alice Margaret (Roth) Rempher

Dec 22, 2019

Alice Margaret Rempher, 78, Spring Park, MN and formerly of Aberdeen South Dakota, was called home to be with her heavenly Father on December 22, 2019.

A private memorial service for family only has been arranged. Those wishing to honor Alice are invited to join the family in a Celebration of Life at the Dakota Event Center...

Kenneth Duane Ellingson

Kenneth Duane Ellingson

Dec 19, 2019

Kenneth Duane Ellingson, 77, of Aberdeen, passed away Thursday, December 19, 2019, at Aberdeen Health and Rehab.

His memorial service will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, December 27, 2019, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 214 7th Avenue SW, Aberdeen, with Pastor Josiah Fitch officiating.

Burial will follow at Riverside Memorial Park Cemetery in Aberdeen with military...

Duane A. Riedel

Duane A. Riedel

Dec 14, 2019

Duane A. Riedel, 94, of Aberdeen, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Saturday, December 14, 2019.

His funeral service, with Masonic Rites, will be 3:30 p.m., Friday, December 20, 2019, at First United Methodist Church, 502 South Lincoln St, Aberdeen, with Pastor John Hisel officiating.

Private family burial, with military rites, will take...

Sandra Jo (Wilson)  Hanten

Sandra Jo (Wilson) Hanten

Dec 11, 2019

Sandra Jo Hanten, 59, of Huron, SD, passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2019, at Avera St. Luke’s Hospital in Aberdeen following a stroke.

Her memorial service will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 18, 2019, at First United Methodist Church, 2660 Dakota Avenue South, Huron, with Pastor Rey Colón officiating.  A luncheon will immediately follow the service at...

Kenneth "Kenny" L. Erickson

Kenneth "Kenny" L. Erickson

Dec 1, 2019

Kenneth “Kenny” L. Erickson, 72, of Aberdeen, passed away Sunday, December 1, 2019, at Avera St. Luke's Hospital in Aberdeen.

Mass of Christian burial will be 1:30 p.m., Monday, December 9, 2019, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 409 2nd Avenue NE, Aberdeen, with Father Andy Thuringer, Celebrant.

Burial will take place at Sunset Memorial Gardens...

Donna Mae F. (Cowan)  Klabo

Donna Mae F. (Cowan) Klabo

Dec 1, 2019

Donna Mae F. Klabo, 91, of Aberdeen, passed away Sunday, December 1, 2019, at Bethesda Home of Aberdeen.

Donna Mae’s wishes were to be cremated.  A service of celebration of her life will be held at a later date.

Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, is in charge of arrangements.

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Phyllis Elaine (Moore)  Mundt

Phyllis Elaine (Moore) Mundt

Nov 29, 2019

Phyllis Elaine Mundt, 86, of Pierre and formerly of Britton, SD, passed away, surrounded by family, on Friday, November 29, 2019, at Avantara Nursing Home in Pierre.

Her memorial service will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, December 6, 2019, at First Lutheran Church, 504 9th Avenue, Britton, with Pastor Terrill Sorensen officiating.

Phyllis’ wishes were to...

Donald P. "Don" Gisi

Donald P. "Don" Gisi

Nov 27, 2019

Donald P. “Don” Gisi, 85, of Aberdeen, passed away November 27, 2019, at his residence.

Mass of Christian burial will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, December 5, 2019, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 409 3rd Avenue SE, Aberdeen, with Father Mark Lichter, Celebrant.  Military rites, conducted by Sidney L. Smith American Legion Post #24 of Aberdeen, will take...

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