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- [S927] Obituary.
The funeral service for Alvin Schnabel, 97, of Aberdeen, will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, July 30, 2012, at Spitzer-Miller Funeral Home, with Pastor Tanya Rist officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Aberdeen. Alvin died Thursday, July 26, 2012, at Avera St. Luke's Hospital, Aberdeen.
Visitation will be from 2-4 p.m., Sunday, July 29, at Spitzer-Miller Funeral Home, 1111 S. Main St., Aberdeen.
Alvin Schnabel was born May 28, 1915 at Eureka, SD to Henry and Pauline (Berreth) Schnabel. He attended rural schools in Eureka. Alvin married Hilda Kuszmaul on September 21, 1941 in Eureka, SD. They moved to Aberdeen in 1945 where Alvin worked for a number of grocery stores including National "T", Gene's Super Value and Kessler's. He also owned and operated East Side Grocery. Alvin worked as a lab technician for Aberdeen Grain Inspection and later retired from there.
Alvin was a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Aberdeen as well as the Elks Lodge.
Grateful for having shared his life are his sons: Jack (Kathy) Schnabel, Kenosha, WI, Michael (Colleen) Schnabel, Overland Park, KS, grandchildren: Darin (Carrie) Schnabel, Kristen (Tom) Kief, Stephanie (Mark) Pfeil, and Scott Schnabel, great grandchildren; Jordan, Nathan, Jenna, Jacob, Samuel, and Caden, his sister-in-law, Irene Schnabel, Lodi, CA, and many cousins, nieces and nephews.
Preceding him in death are his wife, Hilda Schnabel, his parents, Henry and Pauline Schnabel, four brothers, Otto Schnabel, Edmund Schnabel, Reinie Schnabel, and Elmer Schnabel, and three sisters, Adeline Neuharth-Mehlhaff, Edna Neuharth, and Gerda Rieger.
The Schnabel family wishes to thank the Aberdeen Helath and Rehab staff for their devoted care of our father this past year. We wish to thank Dr. Rovang, Pastor Tanya Rist and Sptizer-Miller Funeral Home for their professional services.
The family prefers memorials be made to Zion Lutheran Church, 1732 S. Main St., Aberdeen.
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- [S558] South Dakota Marriages, 1905-1949.
Name: Paulina Berreth Age: 17 Gender: Female Spouse: Heinrich Schnabel Marriage Date: 10 Dec 1908 Marriage County: McPherson County of Residence: McPherson Post Office: Eureka
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