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Recent Obituaries

Aberdeen, SD and surrounding areas

Erna A Gross

Erna A Gross

Sep 26, 2025

Erna A. Gross, 101, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away on Friday, September 26, 2025, at Mother Joseph Manor.

A Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, October 6, 2025, at Plymouth Congregational Church, with Reverend Blair Kirkpatrick officiating.

Burial will take place at Riverside Memorial Park following the service.

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Linda Dillavou

Linda Dillavou

Sep 20, 2025

Linda Dillavou, 87, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at Avera Mother Joseph Manor, Aberdeen.

A Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church.

Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery following the service.

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Patrick C. Schaeffer

Patrick C. Schaeffer

Sep 18, 2025

Patrick C. Schaeffer, 53, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2025, in Aberdeen, SD.

A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, September 26, 2025, at New Life Fellowship, 619 8th Ave NW, Aberdeen, with Pastor Rodney Johnson officiating.

Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery.

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Elizabeth Valis

Elizabeth Valis

Sep 16, 2025

Elizabeth Valis, 96, long-term resident of Manahawkin, NJ, and Holiday City West of Berkeley Township, NJ, passed away peacefully with family at her side on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at Avantara care facility in Groton, SD.

Funeral services and interment were held in NJ. A Celebration of Life gathering will be held at Schriver’s Fellowship Center on...

Floyd Peter Schweigert

Floyd Peter Schweigert

Sep 14, 2025

Floyd P. Schweigert, 76, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away on Sunday, September 14, 2025, at his home.

A Celebration of Life and sharing of memories for Floyd and Joy Schweigert will be from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at City Lights Bar and Event Center.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Melissa Wika, P.O. Box...

Milna "Millie" Delores Fauth

Milna "Millie" Delores Fauth

Sep 13, 2025

Milna D. Fauth, 91, passed away on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at her home.

A memorial service will be held on Friday, October 3, 2025, at 10:30 a.m., at St. John's Lutheran Church in Hosmer, with pastor Janet Sandmeier officiating.

Burial will be at Bethany Cemetery in Hosmer following the service.

A time...

Virgil E Steger

Virgil E Steger

Sep 10, 2025

Virgil E. Steger, 97, of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, formerly of Mansfield, SD, passed away on Wednesday, September 10, 2025.

A graveside committal service will be held at 3:30 p.m., Thursday, September 18, 2025, at Trinity Lutheran Cemetery in Mansfield, SD, with military honors.

Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, is in charge...

Kathleen Jandahl

Kathleen Jandahl

Sep 7, 2025

Kathleen Jandahl, 76, of Little Chute, Wisconsin, a kind and caring woman with overflowing love for others, passed away peacefully in her sleep on September 7, 2025. Kathy lived life as a mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, cousin, friend, and believer.

A Celebration of Life gathering will be held at Schriver’s Memorial Fellowship Center on Saturday, November 8, 2025, from 1-3 p.m....

Carlon "Bud" C. Van Wagner Iv

Carlon "Bud" C. Van Wagner Iv

Sep 6, 2025

Carlon "Bud" C. Van Wagner IV, 71, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away at his home on Saturday, September 6, 2025.

Per Bud’s wishes, he will be cremated, and no formal services will be held.

In lieu of flowers, the family prefers memorials be sent to the Aberdeen Area Humane Society or a charity of your...

Carl Wright

Carl Wright

Sep 6, 2025

Carl Wright, 95, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at Avera Mother Joseph Manor.

Carl's wishes were to be cremated, and no services will be held at this time.

Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, is in charge of arrangements. Family and friends may sign the online...

Shannon Mcgee

Shannon Mcgee

Sep 5, 2025

Shannon McGee, 68, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 5, 2025, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD.

A Memorial Service will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, September 19, 2025, at Schriver's Memorial Chapel, with Deacon Pete Mehlhaff officiating.

A time for fellowship and refreshments will follow at Schriver’s...

Estelle L. Stuart

Estelle L. Stuart

Aug 30, 2025

Estelle L. Stuart, 87, of Redfield, SD, formerly Aberdeen, SD, passed away on Saturday, August 30, 2025, at Avantara Redfield Nursing Home.

A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, September 5, 2025, at Schriver’s Memorial Chapel, with Brianna VonEye, Estelle’s granddaughter, officiating.

A time for fellowship and refreshments will follow the...

James "Jim" F. Gabriel

James "Jim" F. Gabriel

Aug 26, 2025

James "Jim" Frank Gabriel, 87, of Aberdeen, SD, unexpectedly passed away at home on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, just shy of his 88th birthday.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, September 4, 2025, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, with Father Greg Tschakert officiating.

A time for fellowship and luncheon...

Judy Kornder

Judy Kornder

Aug 24, 2025

Judy Kornder, 85, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 24, 2025, under hospice care at the Primrose Cottages.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, August 28, 2025, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, with Father Greg Tschakert officiating.

A time for fellowship and luncheon will be...

Blanche I. Richardson

Blanche I. Richardson

Aug 23, 2025

Blanche Irene Richardson, 87, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, August 23, 2025, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s.

Blanche's wishes were to be cremated and she will be buried with her husband in Ohio. A private memorial service will be held with family to celebrate Blanche’s life.

Schriver’s Memorial...

Liam Glenn Lamont

Liam Glenn Lamont

Aug 20, 2025

Our precious little boy, Liam Glenn Lamont, beloved son of Todd and Danielle Lamont, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at the age of 5.

A Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, September 3rd, 2025, at Aldersgate Church, with refreshments & lunch to follow.

Visitation will be...

William "Bill" F. Hild

William "Bill" F. Hild

Aug 20, 2025

William "Bill" Hild, 87, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at Angelhaus.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, with Fr. Gregory Tschakert officiating.

Burial will be at St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery.

A time for...

Shirley A. Fishback

Shirley A. Fishback

Aug 19, 2025

Shirley Ann Fishback, 89, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2025, at Prairie Heights Healthcare.

A Memorial Service will be at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, August 25, 2025, at Schriver's Memorial Chapel, with Deacon Pete Mehlhaff officiating.

Visitation will be one hour before the service.

Burial will be at Riverside...

Ryan L. Stange

Ryan L. Stange

Aug 8, 2025

Ryan Lynn Stange, 35, of Aberdeen, SD, passed away on Friday, August 8, 2025.

No formal services will be held at this time.

Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, is in charge of arrangements. Family and friends may sign the online guestbook at www.schriversmemorial.com.

Born in Aberdeen, SD, on...

Terry L. Voeltz

Terry L. Voeltz

Aug 5, 2025

Terry L Voeltz, 78, passed away Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at Avera St. Luke’s Hospital after a 2-year battle with cancer.  Per his wishes, there will be no service.  A private family burial will take place at a later date.

Schriver’s Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, is in charge of arrangements. Family and...

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