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Recent Obituaries

Aberdeen, SD and surrounding areas

Elmer Thomas Karjalainen

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

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

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.

Schriver's Memorial Mortuary...

Ruth Ann Bierne

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

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

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

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.

Visitation...

Mary Mardian

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Shannon Lee Kvislen

Shannon Lee Kvislen

Dec 15, 2013

Shannon Lee Kvislen, 37, of Aberdeen, passed away Sunday, December 15, 2013, at Avera St. Luke's Hospital in Aberdeen.

It was Shannon's wishes to be cremated with no formal services being held.

Schriver's Memorial Mortuary & Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, is handling arrangements.

Friends may sign her online guestbook at www.schriversmemorial.com....

Judy Ann Dutenhoffer

Judy Ann Dutenhoffer

Dec 12, 2013

Memorial service for Judy Ann Dutenhoffer, 62, Aberdeen, will be 3:00 p.m., Monday, December 16, 2013, at Aberdeen Alliance Church, 1106 South Roosevelt Street, Aberdeen, with Pastor Mike Wood officiating.

Schriver's Memorial Mortuary & Crematory, 414 5th Ave. NW, Aberdeen, is in charge of arrangements.

Judy passed away Thursday, December 12, 2013, at Avera St....

Marlys K. Walz

Marlys K. Walz

Dec 10, 2013

Marlys K. Walz, 43, of Leola, SD, passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2013, at her home.

Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, December 14, 2013, at St. James Lutheran Church in Leola with Pastor Sara Sorensen presiding. Burial will take place at Green Mound Cemetery, Leola.

Visitation will be 5-7 p.m., Friday, and one...

Ted Robert Mundt

Ted Robert Mundt

Dec 10, 2013

Ted Robert Mundt, 82, of Britton, SD, passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2013, at Avera Marshall County Healthcare Center in Britton.

Memorial services will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, December 16, 2013, at First Lutheran Church, 504 9th Avenue, Britton, with Pastor Terrill Sorensen presiding.

It was Ted's wishes to be cremated with interment and military...

Ernielee H. Kallenberger

Ernielee H. Kallenberger

Dec 10, 2013

Ernielee H. Kallenberger, 64, of Aberdeen, passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2013, at Aberdeen Health & Rehab, surrounded by family.

Memorial Services will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, December 14, 2013, at Schriver's Memorial Mortuary & Crematory, 414 5th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, with Pastor Tim Sersen, of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, presiding.

It was Ernielee's wishes...

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