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Recent Obituaries
Aberdeen, SD and surrounding areas
Margaret (Heilman) Malsam
Nov 24, 2019
Margaret Malsam, 90, of Aberdeen, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2019, at Angelhaus in Aberdeen.
Mass of Christian burial will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 4, 2019, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 409 3rd Avenue SE, Aberdeen, with Father Mark Lichter, Celebrant.
Burial follows at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Aberdeen.
Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary and...
Suzanne Mary Braun
Nov 20, 2019
Suzanne Mary Braun, 56, of Rapid City, SD and formerly of Mellette, SD, passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2019, at Regional Health Rapid City Hospital.
Mass of Christian burial will be 10:30 a.m., Monday, November 25, 2019, at All Saints Catholic Church, 23 1st Avenue, Mellette, with Father Tom Anderson, Celebrant.
Burial will follow at...
Robert L. Ludwig
Nov 8, 2019
Robert L. Ludwig, 75, of Redfield, SD, passed away Friday, November 8, 2019, at Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center.
His wishes were to be cremated with no formal services being held. Interment will take place at the Andover City Cemetery in Andover, SD at a later date.
Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW,...
Paul E. Newcomb
Nov 6, 2019
Paul E. Newcomb, 62, of Aberdeen, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2019, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD.
His memorial service will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 13, 2019, at Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, with Father Richard Zephier, of St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, officiating.
Paul’s wishes were...
Robert "Bob" Leo Miller
Nov 4, 2019
Robert “Bob” Leo Miller, 90, of Andover, MN and formerly of Aberdeen, passed away peacefully on November 4, 2019.
His funeral service will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 12, 2019, at Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary & Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, SD.
A luncheon and time of fellowship will immediately follow the service at Schriver’s...
Rita Marie (Richmond) Hansen-Gisi
Nov 3, 2019
Rita Marie Hansen-Gisi, 83, of Aberdeen, passed away Sunday, November 3, 2019, at Avera St. Luke’s Hospital in Aberdeen.
Mass of Christian burial will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, November 7, 2019, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 409 2nd Avenue NE, Aberdeen, with Father Michael Griffin, Celebrant.
Burial will take place at 1:30 p.m., at Mount...
Luella Cecilia Kline
Oct 26, 2019
Luella Cecilia Kline, 86, of Aberdeen, passed away at Avera Mother Joseph Manor in Aberdeen, on Saturday, October 26, 2019, with family around her.
Mass of Christian burial will be 10:30 a.m., Thursday, October 31, 2019, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 409 2nd Avenue NE, Aberdeen, with Father Michael Griffin as celebrant and Father Mark Axtmann con-celebrating....
Marcia Kay Moorman
Oct 25, 2019
Marcia Kay Moorman, 64, of Aberdeen, and formerly of Wessington Springs, SD passed away Friday, October 25, 2019, at Ava’s House in Sioux Falls.
Marcia’s wishes were to be cremated. A celebration of her life, along with a potluck luncheon, will begin at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, November 9, 2019, at the R & A Bar, 5 South...
Janice Marie (Garman) Geffre
Oct 12, 2019
Janice Marie Geffre, 78, of Aberdeen, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2019, at Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center.
Her funeral service will be 1:30 p.m., Friday, October 18, 2019, at Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary & Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, with Reverend Ruth E. Clendenin of First Presbyterian Church officiating.
A luncheon and time of fellowship...
Mary Ann Elaine (Ocel) Whiteside
Oct 11, 2019
Mary Ann Elaine Whiteside, age 88, of Ankeny, IA and formerly of Aberdeen, passed away peacefully in her sleep, at home in Ankeny, on Friday, October 11, 2019.
Her memorial service will be 1:00 p.m., Thursday, October 17, 2019, at Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, with Father Patrick Grode officiating.
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Merle G. Bomesberger
Oct 10, 2019
Merle G. Bomesberger, 84, of Aberdeen, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2019, at Aberdeen Health and Rehab.
His funeral service will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, October 19, 2019, at Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, with Pastor Kevin Bergeson of Bethlehem Lutheran Church officiating.
A luncheon and time of fellowship will...
Matthew "Matt" Harold Hollister
Oct 5, 2019
Matthew “Matt” Harold Hollister, 37, of Dell Rapids, SD and formerly of Aberdeen, passed away Saturday, October 5, 2019, near Dell Rapids.
Mass of Christian burial will be 10:30 a.m., Monday, October 14, 2019, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 409 2nd Avenue NE, Aberdeen, with Father Michael Griffin, Celebrant.
Interment will take place at Sunset...
Theodore "Ted" Winburn
Oct 2, 2019
Theodore “Ted” Winburn, 94, of Houghton, SD, passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2019, at Bethesda Home of Aberdeen.
Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, October 12, 2019, at Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, with Pastor Bill Duncan officiating.
A luncheon and time of fellowship will immediately follow the service...
Joyce A. (Craig) Kraft
Oct 2, 2019
Joyce A. Kraft, 96, of Aberdeen, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 2, 2019, at Bethesda Home of Aberdeen.
Mass of Christian burial will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, October 5, 2019, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 409 2nd Avenue NE, Aberdeen.
Burial will take place at St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery.
Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary...
Walburga "Wally" (Kiefer) Nold
Sep 26, 2019
Walburga “Wally” Nold, 93, of Aberdeen, passed away Thursday, September 26, 2019, at Avera St. Luke’s Hospital in Aberdeen.
Mass of Christian burial will be 10:30 a.m., Thursday, October 3, 2019, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 409 2nd Avenue NE, Aberdeen, with Father Michael Griffin, Celebrant and Father Mark Axtmann con-celebrating.
Burial follows at St....
Christine Regina (Huber) Mastel
Sep 18, 2019
Christine Regina Mastel, 94, of Aberdeen, passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2019, at Avera Mother Joseph Manor in Aberdeen.
Mass of Christian burial will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, September 23, 2019, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 409 3rd Avenue SE, Aberdeen, with Father Patrick Grode, Celebrant.
Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Aberdeen....
Ruzell Davis, Jr.
Sep 17, 2019
Ruzell Davis, Jr., 71, of Aberdeen, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2019, at Avera St. Luke’s Hospital in Aberdeen.
His wishes were to be cremated with no formal services being held at this time.
Interment of his cremated remains will take place in West Chester, CA, at a later date.
Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary...
Nicholas "Nick" Fettig
Sep 16, 2019
Nicholas “Nick” Fettig, 37, of Aberdeen, passed away Monday, September 16, 2019, in rural Aberdeen, as a result of injuries sustained in a four-wheeler accident.
His funeral service will be 2:30 p.m., Friday, September 20, 2019, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 409 3rd Avenue SE, Aberdeen, with Father Mark Lichter officiating.
A luncheon and time...
Dean William Ottenbacher
Sep 14, 2019
Dean William Ottenbacher, 70, of Aberdeen passed away Saturday, September 14, 2019, at Avera St. Luke's Hospital in Aberdeen.
Mass of Christian burial will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, September 18, 2019, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 409 3rd Avenue SE, Aberdeen with Father Patrick Grode, Celebrant and Father Mark Axtmann, con-celebrating.
Burial will take place...
Viola L. (Bartz) Stange
Sep 12, 2019
Viola L. Stange, 106, of Aberdeen, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2019, at Bethesda Home of Aberdeen.
Her funeral service will be 10:30 a.m., Thursday, September 19, 2019, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 214 7th Avenue SW, Aberdeen, with Pastor Samuel Bobby and Pastor Josiah Fitch officiating.
Burial will take place at Sunset Memorial Gardens...
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