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Recent Obituaries
Aberdeen, SD and surrounding areas
Elroy G. Kaul
Feb 13, 2014
Elroy G. Kaul, 75, of Aberdeen, passed away at his home on Thursday, February 13, 2014.
Funeral services will be 3:00 p.m., Monday, February 17, 2014, at Zion Lutheran Church, 1732 South Main Street, Aberdeen, with Pastor Marcia Sylvester officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Aberdeen.
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Evelyn "Evie" J. Kaven
Feb 12, 2014
Evelyn “Evie” J. Kaven, 87, of Aberdeen, passed away on February 12, 2014, two days before the 67th anniversary of her wedding engagement. Evelyn was a resident at the Golden Living Center in Groton, SD.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, February 18, 2014, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 409 3rd Ave....
Jeanne Louise Edwards
Feb 6, 2014
Jeanne Louise Edwards, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away at her home on Thursday, February 6, 2014.
Her memorial service will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, February 10, 2014, at St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 1410 North Kline Street, Aberdeen, with Deacon Richard Zephier presiding.
Private family burial will take place at Riverside Memorial Park in Aberdeen.
...Anne Amelia Haselhorst
Feb 6, 2014
Anne Amelia Haselhorst, 93, of Aberdeen, and formerly of Warner, SD, passed away Thursday, February 6, 2014, at Aberdeen Health and Rehab.
Her funeral will be 10:30 a.m., Monday, February 10, 2014, at Trinity Lutheran Church, rural Mansfield, SD, with Pastor Bret Bierman officiating. Burial will follow at the church cemetery.
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Rita Andree-Thompson
Jan 31, 2014
Rita Gayle Andree-Thompson, age 72, of Canton, SD, and formerly of Aberdeen, passed away Friday, January 31, 2014, at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD.
Her funeral will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 5, 2014, at Schriver's Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, with Pastor Deb Grismer, of Bethlehem Lutheran Church, presiding....
Elmer Thomas Karjalainen
Jan 30, 2014
Elmer Thomas Karjalainen, 83, of Aberdeen, passed away Thursday, January 30, 2014, at ManorCare Health Services in Aberdeen.
Memorial services will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, February 3, 2014, at Schriver's Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, with Pastor Deb Grismer, of Bethlehem Lutheran Church, presiding.
Elmer's wishes were to be cremated with...
Jeff S. Schumacher
Jan 26, 2014
Jeff S. Schumacher, 56, of Bath, SD, passed away Sunday, January 26, 2014, at his home.
Jeff's wishes were to be cremated. A gathering and time of sharing memories and stories about Jeff's life will be held from 1-4 p.m., Sunday, May 25, 2014, at Schriver's Memorial Fellowship Center, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen.
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Therese Antoinette Leon
Jan 25, 2014
Therese Antoinette Leon, 86, of Aberdeen, passed away Saturday, January 25, 2014, at Avera Mother Joseph Manor in Aberdeen.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, January 30, 2014, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 409 3rd Avenue SE, Aberdeen, with Father Shane Stevens, Celebrant. Burial follows at Sacred Heart Cemetery.
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Ruth Ann Bierne
Jan 24, 2014
Ruth Ann (Kellen) Butts Bierne, 71, of Aberdeen, was called home to the Lord on Friday, January 24, 2014.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 29, 2014, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 409 2nd Avenue NE, Aberdeen, with Father J. Joseph Holzhauser, Celebrant. It was Ruth's wishes to be cremated with burial taking...

Alice N. Bonnet
Jan 21, 2014
Alice Bonnet, 84, of Spearfish, SD, and formerly of Leola, SD, passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2014, at the Sturgis Regional Hospital in Sturgis, SD.
Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, January 27, 2014, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Leola with Pastor Nathan Henschen officiating. Burial follows at Green Mound Cemetery in Leola.
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Kay Nikolas
Jan 14, 2014
Kay (Little) Nikolas, 55, of Aberdeen, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2014, at Avera Mother Joseph Manor in Aberdeen.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 18, 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.
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Dianne Elizabeth Schmahl
Jan 12, 2014
Dianne Elizabeth Schmahl, 53, of Aberdeen, passed away Sunday, January 12, 2014, at ManorCare Health Services in Aberdeen.
Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m., Wednesday, January 15, 2014, at Schriver's Memorial Mortuary & Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, with Pastor Eldon Reich presiding. Burial will take place at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Aberdeen.
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Mary Mardian
Jan 9, 2014
Mary Mardian died on Thursday, January 9, 2014, at Avera Mother Joseph Manor in Aberdeen, following a brief illness, at the age of 92.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Monday, January 13, 2014, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 409 2nd Avenue NE, Aberdeen, with Father J. Joseph Holzhauser, Celebrant. Burial follows at Sunset Memorial...

John E. Schwan
Jan 6, 2014
John E. Schwan, 91, of Aberdeen, passed away Monday, January 6, 2014, at his residence.
John's wishes were to be cremated with no formal services being held.
Schriver's Memorial Mortuary & Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, SD is in charge of arrangements.
Friends may sign his online guestbook at www.schriversmemorial.com.
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James A. Diestel, Sr
Jan 1, 2014
James Arthur Diestel, Sr., 80, of Aberdeen, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2014, at Aberdeen Health and Rehab.
His funeral service will be 10:30 a.m., Monday, January 6, 2014, at Schriver's Memorial Mortuary & Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, with Father J. Joseph Holzhauser, Celebrant. Interment will take place at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Aberdeen. A luncheon...
Rose Weber
Dec 27, 2013
Mass of Christian Burial for Rose Weber, 85, Aberdeen, will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, December 30, 2013, 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 Catholic Cemetery.
Schriver's Memorial Mortuary & Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, is in charge of arrangements....
Dorothy Victoria Schumacher
Dec 25, 2013
Dorothy Victoria Schumacher, 90, of Sisseton, SD, and formerly of Aberdeen, SD, passed away at her daughter's home on Wednesday, December 25, 2013, in Sisseton.
Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m., Friday, December 27, 2013, at Bethlehem Lutheran Chapel, 1620 Milwaukee Avenue NE, Aberdeen, with Pastor Jeff Whillock presiding. Burial will be at Riverside Memorial Park Cemetery...
Arlene L. Hauck
Dec 25, 2013
Arlene Lois Hauck, 86, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away Wednesday, December 25, 2013, at Bethesda Home of Aberdeen.
Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, December 28, 2013, at Schriver's Memorial Mortuary & Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, with Father Jonathan Venner, presiding. A luncheon and time of fellowship will immediately follow the memorial service at...

Beulah June Gaarder
Dec 22, 2013
Beulah June Gaarder, 96, of Mitchell, SD, passed away Sunday, December 22, 2013, at Avera Queen of Peace Hospital in Mitchell.
It was Beulah's wishes to be cremated with no formal services being held.
Schriver's Memorial Mortuary & Crematory, is in charge of arrangements.
Loy Wilbur Lowary
Dec 16, 2013
Loy Wilbur Lowary, 83, of Aberdeen, passed away Monday, December 16, 2013, at Aberdeen Health and Rehab.
Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m., Friday, December 20, 2013, at Schriver's Memorial Mortuary & Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, with Father Shane D. Stevens, presiding. A luncheon & time of fellowship immediately follows the service at Schriver's Memorial...
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