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Recent Obituaries
Aberdeen, SD and surrounding areas
Alice Rose Gese
Mar 21, 2014
Alice Rose Hatzenbeller Gese, surrounded by her loving family, left peacefully to be with the Lord on March 21, 2014. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, March 26, 2014, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 409 2nd Avenue NE, Aberdeen, with Father Mike Kelly, Celebrant. Burial will take place at St. Mary’s Cemetery in...
Tobias "Toby" Allen Moran
Mar 19, 2014
Mass of Christian Burial for Tobias “Toby” Moran, of Aberdeen, will be 10:30 a.m., Monday, March 24, 2014, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 409 2nd Avenue NE, Aberdeen, with Father J. Joseph Holzhauser, Celebrant, and Toby’s classmate, Deacon Alfred “Bud” Jetty of St. James Parish in Chamberlain, SD, assisting. Toby’s wishes were to be cremated with...
Maureen Barbara Wolf
Mar 15, 2014
Mass of Christian Burial for Maureen Barbara Wolf, 70, of Aberdeen, will be 10 a.m., Friday, March 21, 2014, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 409 3rd Avenue SE, Aberdeen, with Father Jonathan M. Venner, Celebrant. A luncheon and time of fellowship will immediately follow Mass. Burial will take place at St. Otto’s Catholic Cemetery in Webster, SD,...
Magdalena "Lena" M. Schwan Vogel
Mar 12, 2014
Magdalena “Lena” M. Schwan Vogel, 93, of Aberdeen, passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2014, at Aberdeen Health and Rehab. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, March 15, 2014, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 409 2nd Avenue NE, Aberdeen, with Father J. Joseph Holzhauser, Celebrant. Burial will take place at St. Mary’s Cemetery. Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary...
Michel "Mike" Richard Miller
Mar 9, 2014
Mass of Christian Burial for Michel Richard Miller, 52, of Aberdeen, SD, will be held at 10:30 am, Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 409 2nd Ave, NE, Aberdeen, with Father J. Joseph Holzhauser officiating. Burial of his cremated remains will be at St. Mary's Cemetery, Aberdeen.
A Liturgical wake service will be 7...
Raymond "Ray" J. Griess
Mar 9, 2014
Raymond “Ray” J Griess, 87, of Aberdeen, passed away Sunday, March 9, 2014, at Avera St. Luke’s Hospital in Aberdeen. His funeral service will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 15, 2014, at Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, with Pastor John Hisel officiating. A luncheon and time of fellowship will immediately follow the service...
Lawrence Bryant Hawkins, Jr
Mar 7, 2014
Lawrence Bryant Hawkins, Jr., 94, of Aberdeen, passed away Friday, March 7, 2014, at Aberdeen Health and Rehab.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, March 10, 2014, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 409 3rd Avenue SE, Aberdeen, with Father Shane D. Stevens, Celebrant. A luncheon and time of fellowship immediately follows Mass at the...
Doris Marie Beckler Engel
Mar 5, 2014
Doris Marie Beckler Engel, 92, of Aberdeen, passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2014, at Aberdeen Health and Rehab.
Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, March 10, 2014, at First United Methodist Church, 502 South Lincoln Street, Aberdeen, with Pastor Eldon Reich and Pastor Dave Almlie presiding. Burial will take place at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Aberdeen....
Viola I. Shilhanek
Mar 5, 2014
Funeral service for Viola I. Shilhanek, 93, of Aberdeen, will be 1:00 p.m., Monday, April 7, 2014, at United Methodist Church in Hecla, SD, with Reverend Gwen Mader officiating. Burial will follow at the Hecla Cemetery. Visitation will be 3-5 p.m., Sunday, April 6, 2014, at Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary & Crematory, 414 5th Ave NW, Aberdeen, and for...
Dorothy Carol Jandl
Mar 4, 2014
Our Mom, Dorothy Jandl, passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2014, at Avera St. Luke's Hospital in Aberdeen, SD.
Mom was born on December 24, 1926, in Webster, SD to Frances and Dorothy Hallstrom. Webster was her home where she grew up, went to school, and worked at the local diner.
Mom married our dad, Henry...

Laurence "Larry" A. Fischer
Mar 3, 2014
Laurence "Larry" A. Fischer, 66, of Aberdeen, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 3, 2014, in Edinburg, Texas.
Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 11, 2014, at First United Methodist Church, 502 South Lincoln Street, Aberdeen, with Pastor Eldon Reich presiding. Burial, with military rites, will take place at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Aberdeen....

Mary Ann Eaton
Feb 26, 2014
Mary Ann Eaton, 77, of Ellendale, ND, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2014, at ManorCare Health Services in Aberdeen, SD.
It was Mary Ann's wishes that no formal services be held. A graveside committal service, at Ellendale City Cemetery, will take place at a later date.
Mary Ann was preceded in death by her parents,...
Rose Elizabeth Hoadley
Feb 25, 2014
Rose Elizabeth Hoadley, 93, of Aberdeen, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2014, at Aberdeen Health and Rehab.
Her memorial service will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, March 3, 2014, at Schriver's Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, with Pastor Gary Compton presiding. A luncheon and time of fellowship will immediately follow the service at Schriver's...
Audrey Lou Schlichenmayer
Feb 24, 2014
Audrey L. Schlichenmayer, 81, of Sturgis, SD, formerly of Aberdeen, SD, passed away, surrounded by her loved ones, on Monday, Feb. 24, 2014, at the Sturgis Regional Long-Term Healthcare facility.
Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, March 8, 2014, at Schriver's Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, with Pastor Jill K. Warner, officiating....
Robert Maurice Smith
Feb 23, 2014
Robert Maurice Smith, 79, of Aberdeen, passed away Sunday, February 23, 2014, at Avera St. Luke's Hospital in Aberdeen.
His memorial service will be 10:30 a.m., Friday, February 28, 2014, at Schriver's Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, with Father Shane Stevens presiding. A luncheon and time of fellowship will immediately follow the service...
Celestine Isadore Barondeau
Feb 21, 2014
Celestine I. Barondeau, 90, of Aberdeen, passed away Friday, February 21, 2014, at ManorCare Health Services in Aberdeen.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, February 25, 2014, at St. John The Baptist Catholic Church in Onaka, SD, with Father Kevin Doyle, Celebrant. Burial, with military rites, will follow at the church cemetery.
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Irvin C. Geffre
Feb 21, 2014
Irvin C. Geffre, 90, of Aberdeen, passed away Friday, February 21, 2014, at Avera Mother Joseph Manor Retirement Community in Aberdeen.
Irvin's wishes were to be cremated with a private memorial service being held.
Schriver's Memorial Mortuary & Crematory, 414 5th Ave NW, Aberdeen, is in charge of arrangements.
Irvin C. Geffre was...
Jacob "Jake" Mardian
Feb 19, 2014
Jacob "Jake" Mardian, 92, of Aberdeen, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2014, at Avera Mother Joseph Manor in Aberdeen.
Jacob's wishes were to be cremated with a committal service to take place at Sunset Memorial Gardens, in Aberdeen, at a later date.
Schriver's Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 4th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, is in charge...
Jean Darlene Siegle
Feb 17, 2014
Jean Darlene Siegle, 84, of Aberdeen, passed away Monday, February 17, 2014, at Avera Mother Joseph Manor in Aberdeen.
Her funeral will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 22, 2014, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 1620 Milwaukee Avenue NE, Aberdeen, with Pastor Jeff Whillock officiating. Burial will take place at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Aberdeen.
Schriver's Memorial Mortuary...
Robert Lloyd Wendt
Feb 16, 2014
Robert Lloyd Wendt, 89, of Aberdeen, passed away Sunday, February 16, 2014, at Avera St. Luke's Hospital in Aberdeen, with his family at his side.
His memorial service will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, February 21, 2014, at Plymouth Congregational United Church of Christ, 431 West Melgaard Road, Aberdeen, with Pastor Jill K. Warner, officiating.
It...
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