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Recent Obituaries
Aberdeen, SD and surrounding areas
Orval Calvin Netzer
Oct 19, 2015
Mass of Christian Burial for Orval Calvin Netzer, 78, of Roy Lake, SD, and formerly of Aberdeen, will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, October 28, 2015, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 409 2nd Avenue NE, Aberdeen, with Father Michael Griffin as celebrant.
Burial will take place at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Jamestown, ND.
...Michael Donnelly Nielson
Oct 17, 2015
Michael D. Nielson, 57, of Aberdeen, passed away Saturday, October 17, 2015 at his home.
Arrangements are pending.
Gertrude "Gertie" Gesinger
Oct 15, 2015
Gertrude "Gertie" Gesinger, 85, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2015, at Aberdeen Health and Rehab in Aberdeen, SD.
Gertie was born on January 18, 1930 to John and Mathilda Hoffmann, at Venturia, ND. She attended high school in Ashley, ND, and later the Jamestown Business School in Jamestown, ND.
Gertie was...
Eugene "Gene" Joseph Schiller, Jr
Oct 12, 2015
Eugene J. Schiller, 86, an Aberdeen resident since 1998, passed away on Monday, October 12, 2015, at ManorCare Health Services in Aberdeen following a brief illness.
Mass of Christian burial will be 10:30 a.m., Friday, October 16, 2015, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 409 3rd Avenue SE, Aberdeen, with Father Melvin Kuhn as Celebrant.
Private...
Irene L. Healy
Oct 9, 2015
Irene L. Healy, 89, of Aberdeen, passed away Friday, October 9, 2015, at Avera Mother Joseph Manor in Aberdeen, surrounded by her family.
Her funeral service will be 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, October 14, 2015, at Our Savior Lutheran Church, 624 N Jay St, Aberdeen, with Reverend Tyler Poppen, officiating.
Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial...
Rayma Pierson
Oct 5, 2015
Rayma Pierson, 60, of Columbia, SD, passed away Monday, October 5, 2015, at Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, SD.
Her funeral service will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, October 9, 2015, at Schriver's Memorial Mortuary & Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, with Reverend Tyler Poppen officiating.
Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens in...
Ann Marie Zacher
Oct 5, 2015
Ann Marie Zacher, 85, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away Monday, October 5, 2015, at St. Gerard's Community of Care in Hankinson, ND.
Her memorial service will be 1:00 p.m., Monday, October 12, 2015, at Schriver's Memorial Mortuary & Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, with Deacon Peter Mehlhaff officiating.
Ann's wishes were to be cremated...
Barbara Jean Yellow
Sep 30, 2015
Barbara 'Bobbi' Giroux-Yellow, 69, of Aberdeen died Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at her home in Aberdeen.
Visitation was 5-7pm with a prayer service by Michael Spears at 7p.m., Friday, October 2, 2015 at Schriver's Memorial in Aberdeen.
A memorial service officiated by Father Richard Zephier will be held at 2p.m. Saturday, October 3, 2015 at...
Shawn C. Ortiz
Sep 30, 2015
Shawn C. Ortiz, 44, of Aberdeen, passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2015, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD.
A celebration of his life will be held at 7:00 p.m., Saturday, October 24, 2015, at the Salvation Army Community Center, 1003 6th Avenue SW, Aberdeen.
Schriver's Memorial Mortuary & Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW,...
Matthew David Cler
Sep 26, 2015
Matthew David Cler, 30 years old, of Aberdeen, South Dakota, passed away September 26, 2015, after a courageous four-year battle with cancer.
Visitation will be held at Schriver's Memorial Mortuary & Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, on Thursday, October 1, 2015, from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Liturgical wake services and rosary will begin at 7:00 p.m....
Carolyn J. Nelson
Sep 13, 2015
Carolyn J. Nelson, age 90, of Gulfport, FL, and formerly of Aberdeen, SD, passed away, Sunday, September 13, 2015, at her residence in Golf Port.
Her memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Saturday, October 17, 2015, at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 1429 North Dakota St., Aberdeen, with Pastor Liz Dieseth officiating.
Interment...
Helen G. Larson
Sep 10, 2015
Helen G. Larson, 88, of Aberdeen, died Thursday, September 10, 2015, at her home. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 409 2nd Avenue NE, Aberdeen, Fr. Mark Axtmann as Celebrant. Helen’s wishes were to be cremated with a private family burial at Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery. Arrangements are with Schriver’s Memorial...
George Joseph Brendel
Sep 7, 2015
George Joseph Brendel, 85, of Aberdeen, passed away Monday, September 7, 2015, at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD.
Mass of Christian burial will be 10:30 a.m., Friday, September 11, 2015, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 409 3rd Avenue SE, Aberdeen, with Father Mark Lichter as Celebrant.
Burial, with military rites, will follow...
Richard Louis Kraft
Sep 3, 2015
Richard Louis Kraft, 62, of Aberdeen, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2015, at his residence.
His memorial service will be 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, September 8, 2015, at Schriver's Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, with Father Michael Griffin officiating.
A luncheon and time of fellowship will immediately follow the service at Schriver's...
Dennis Elmer Ellwein
Aug 23, 2015
Funeral services for Dennis Elmer Ellwein, 72, of Rapid City, SD, and formerly of Barnard, SD, will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, August 28, 2015, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 915 South Dakota St., Aberdeen, with Pastor D.T. Rawerts officiating.
Burial will take place at Morningside Cemetery in Roscoe, SD.
Schriver's Memorial Mortuary & Crematory, 414 5th...
Elaine Pribble
Aug 22, 2015
Elaine C. Pribble, 84, of Aberdeen passed away at Bethesda Home of Aberdeen on Saturday, August 22, 2015, with her loving niece by her side.
Elaine's wishes were to be cremated with no funeral service, flowers, or memorials.
Schriver's Memorial Mortuary & Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, is in charge of arrangements. Friends may...
Vernon J. Lipp
Aug 13, 2015
Mass of Christian burial for Vernon J. Lipp, 83, of Aberdeen, will be 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, August 18, 2015, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 409 3rd Avenue SE, Aberdeen, with Father Mark Lichter as celebrant. Burial, with military rites, will take place at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Aberdeen. Schriver's Memorial Mortuary & Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen,...
Leo R. Forsting
Aug 10, 2015
Leo R. Forsting, of Aberdeen, SD, formerly of Columbia, SD, passed away on Monday, August 10, 2015. He was 93 years young on his earthly journey.
Mass of Christian burial will be 10:30 a.m., Friday, August 14, 2015, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Westport, SD, with Father J. Joseph Holzhauser and Deacon Peter Mehlhaff officiating.
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Deliah Rachelle Schaunaman
Aug 6, 2015
Deliah Rachelle Schaunaman, dearest baby girl, please know our greatest blessing was having you.
Deliah left this world on August 6, 2015, born on the same day to Tori Schaunaman and Tre Schily at Avera St. Luke's Hospital in Aberdeen.
In addition to her parents, Deliah is survived by one sister, Nana Schily; her grandparents,...
Mary Ida Albrecht
Aug 2, 2015
Mass of Christian burial for Mary Ida Albrecht, 95, of Aberdeen, will be 10:30 a.m., Friday, August 7, 2015, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 409 3rd Avenue SE, Aberdeen, with Father Melvin Kuhn as celebrant.
Burial will take place at Sacred Heart Cemetery. A luncheon and time of fellowship will immediately follow the interment at the church...
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