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Aberdeen, SD and surrounding areas
Lavern J. "Hollywood" Bruckner
Jul 31, 2016
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LaVern J. “Hollywood” Bruckner, 81, of Bath, SD, passed away Sunday, July 31, 2016, at his
Mass of Christian burial will be 1:00 p.m., Friday, August 5, 2016, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 409...
Eugene Lehr
Jul 15, 2016
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Eugene Lehr, 88, of Aberdeen, passed away Friday, July 15, 2016, at Avera St. Luke’s Hospital in Aberdeen.
His funeral will be 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, July 20, 2016, at First United Methodist Church, 502 South Lincoln St., Aberdeen, with Pastor Derek Baum officiating.
Burial,...
Caroline M. Kaiser
Jul 9, 2016
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Caroline M. Kaiser, 105, of Shakopee, MN, and formerly of Aberdeen, SD, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 9, 2016, at St. Gertrude’s Nursing Home in Shakopee.
Mass of Christian burial will be 10:30 a.m., Thursday, July 14, 2016,...
Elizabeth "Betty" Kinder
Jul 6, 2016
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Elizabeth “Betty” Kinder, 82, of Aberdeen, passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2016, at Golden LivingCenter-Ipswich in Ipswich, SD.
Her funeral service will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, July 11, 2016, at Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary & Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, with Father Russell Homic officiating.
Refreshments and a time...
Joe C. Palmer
Jul 4, 2016
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Joe C. Palmer, 91, of Aberdeen, passed away Monday, July 4, 2016, at Avera St. Luke’s Hospital in Aberdeen. Mass of Christian burial will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, July 9, 2016, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 409 2nd Avenue NE, Aberdeen, with Father Mark...
Viola C. Bahl
Jun 27, 2016
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Viola C. Bahl of Aberdeen, SD, went to her heavenly home on Monday, June 27, 2016, after a short illness. Mass of Christian burial will be 1:00 p.m., Thursday, June 30, 2016, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 409 2nd Avenue NE, Aberdeen, with Father Mark Axtmann and...
Betty Belle Hansen
Jun 13, 2016
Funeral services for Betty B. Hansen, 83, of Mina, SD, will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, June 20, 2016, at Schriver's Memorial Mortuary & Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, with Pastor Derek Baum officiating.
Burial will take place at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Aberdeen.
Refreshments and a time of fellowship will follow the burial...
Edna Agnes Rieker
Jun 12, 2016
Edna Agnes Rieker, 97, of Aberdeen, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2016, at Avera St. Luke’s Hospital in Aberdeen.
Mass of Christian burial will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, June 17, 2016, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 409 2nd Avenue NE, Aberdeen, with Father Mark Axtmann as celebrant.
Burial will follow at Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery...
Lanna Claire Halder
May 25, 2016
Lanna Claire Halder, 77, of Aberdeen, passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2016, at her home.
Her committal service will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 1, 2016, at Riverside Cemetery in Aberdeen with Pastor George Affeldt presiding.
Lanna Claire (Hartsock) Halder was born July 29, 1938, in Spencer, NE, to Thomas and Lenore (Ehricke) Hartsock. She...
Michael Dean Hoff
May 25, 2016
Michael Dean Hoff, 56, of Aberdeen, passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2016, at his residence.
His memorial service will be 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, May 31, 2016, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 214 SW 7th Avenue, Aberdeen, with Pastor Samuel Bobby officiating.
Burial will take place at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Aberdeen.
Schriver's Memorial...
Raymond Heilman
May 13, 2016
Raymond Heilman, 80, of Aberdeen, passed away Friday, May 13, 2016, at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD.
Mass of Christian burial will be 10:30 a.m., Thursday, May 19, 2016, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 409 3rd Avenue SE, Aberdeen, with Father Mark Lichter as celebrant.
Burial will take place at St. Mary's...
Lynda Estelle Bailey
May 11, 2016
Lynda Estelle Bailey, 56, of Leola, SD, passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2016, at Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center.
Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 17, 2016, at Schriver's Memorial Mortuary & Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, with Pastor Don Peck officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Aberdeen.
Visitation will...
Jane Marie Hammer
May 11, 2016
Jane Marie Hammer, 63, of Mellette, SD, passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2016, at Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center.
Mass of Christian burial will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, May 14, 2016, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 409 2nd Avenue NE, Aberdeen, with Father Mark Axtmann officiating and Father David Janes con-celebrating.
Burial will take place at...
Colleen E. Nielson
May 8, 2016
Colleen E. Nielson, 83, of Aberdeen, passed away Sunday, May 8, 2016, at Bethesda Home of Aberdeen.
Her memorial service will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, May 13, 2016, at Schriver's Memorial Mortuary & Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, with Pastor Chris Anderson officiating.
A luncheon and time of fellowship will immediately follow the service...
Brittany Cheryl Holzer
May 8, 2016
On Sunday, May 8, 2016, our beautiful daughter, Brittany Cheryl Holzer was called into the arms of her savior, Jesus Christ.
On June 26, 1994, God blessed our lives with a precious baby girl. From the moment Brittany entered the world, she had her mommy's heart, and her daddy wrapped around her little finger. Brittany took on...

Carol D. Stebelton-Taylor
Apr 28, 2016
Carol D. Stebelton-Taylor, 80, of Conde, SD, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2016, at ManorCare Health Services in Aberdeen.
Carol's wishes were to be cremated with private family services taking place at a later date.
Schriver's Memorial Mortuary & Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, is in charge of arrangements.
Dean O. Mehlhaff
Apr 27, 2016
Dean O. Mehlhaff, 88, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2016, in Aberdeen following a brief illness.
Mass of Christian burial will be 10:30 a.m., Monday, May 2, 2016, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 409 2nd Avenue NE, Aberdeen, with Father Michael Griffin officiating assisted by Dean's son, Deacon Pete Mehlhaff, along with con-celebrating priests and deacons of...
Mabel F. Tadlock
Apr 19, 2016
Mabel F. Tadlock, age 79, of Omaha, NE, and formerly of Aberdeen, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2016, at Omaha Methodist Hospital.
Her funeral service will be 10:30 a.m., Monday, April 25, 2016, at Schriver's Memorial Mortuary & Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, with Pastor Erin Heidelberger officiating.
Burial will take place at Riverside...
Beverly Ione Schwandt
Apr 19, 2016
Beverly Ione Schwandt, 83, of, Aberdeen, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 19, 2016, at Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center. Her wishes were to be cremated.
Beverly's memorial service will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 23, 2016, at Schriver's Memorial Mortuary & Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, with Pastor Kevin Bergeson officiating.
A luncheon and...
Wayne D. Grunendike
Apr 16, 2016
Wayne D. Grunendike, 91, of Aberdeen, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2016, at ManorCare Health Services in Aberdeen. His wishes were to be cremated. Memorial services will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, April 30, 2016, at Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary & Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, with Pastor Gary Compton officiating. Refreshments and a time of fellowship will follow the...
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