Funeral service for Alvin "Shorty" Aman, 81, Aberdeen will be 10:30 am, Thursday, March 6, 2014 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Aberdeen. Pastor Jeff Whillock officiating.
Burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens with military honors by Sidney L. Smith American Legion Post #24.
Alvin died Sunday, March 2 at the Sanford Regional Hospital, Aberdeen.
Visitation is from 1:00 – 7:00 pm, Wednesday, March 5 at Spitzer-Miller Funeral Home, 1111 S. Main St., Aberdeen.
Alvin "Shorty" Aman son of Gustave and Mary (Friez) Aman, was born on December 30, 1932 in McLaughlin, SD. This is the area where he was raised and attended school.
Alvin enlisted in the United States Army on January 19, 1951 and served during the Korean Conflict. He was united in marriage to Violet Geigle on February 8, 1953 in Springfield, TN. Alvin received his honorable discharge on January 21, 1954.
Alvin went on to attend barber school in Fargo, ND. Alvin and Violet began making their home in Pollock, SD and opened the first barber shop in this area. In 1959, Alvin and Violet moved to Aberdeen where they owned and operated Super City Barber Shop. Alvin and Violet worked side by side for many years retiring in 1998. Alvin's beloved wife Violet died on June 23, 2001. He continued to make his home in Aberdeen.
Alvin was an avid outdoorsmen and loved to hunt, fish and camp. He liked snowmobiling and was a member of the drift buster snowmobiling club. Alvin was a member of the VFW and the American Legion. He was also a member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church.
Alvin cherished his family and especially enjoyed his grandchildren. He will be greatly missed.
Grateful for having shared Alvin's life are his daughter, Pam (Curt) Schumack, Groton; son, Patrick (Lynn) Aman, Aberdeen; four granddaughters, Kristal (Brian) Koens, Kendra Angel, Sarah Aman and Jennifer Aman; eight great grandchildren, Bailey, Sierra and Jayden Biegler, Heather, Amanda and Mitchell Koens, Bria Helmes and Syrus Burgoss; brothers, Donald (Delores) Aman, Mandan, ND and Larry (Darlene) Aman, Mobridge, SD; sisters, Delores (Larry) Ehnes, Nisland, SD, Genny (Phil) Herkenrath, Neola, IA and Connie Shryock, Arizona.
Alvin was preceded in death by his wife, parents, step mother Dorothy Aman, brother Milbert Aman and sisters Velma Beranek and Luella Olson.
Burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens with military honors by Sidney L. Smith American Legion Post #24.
Alvin died Sunday, March 2 at the Sanford Regional Hospital, Aberdeen.
Visitation is from 1:00 – 7:00 pm, Wednesday, March 5 at Spitzer-Miller Funeral Home, 1111 S. Main St., Aberdeen.
Alvin "Shorty" Aman son of Gustave and Mary (Friez) Aman, was born on December 30, 1932 in McLaughlin, SD. This is the area where he was raised and attended school.
Alvin enlisted in the United States Army on January 19, 1951 and served during the Korean Conflict. He was united in marriage to Violet Geigle on February 8, 1953 in Springfield, TN. Alvin received his honorable discharge on January 21, 1954.
Alvin went on to attend barber school in Fargo, ND. Alvin and Violet began making their home in Pollock, SD and opened the first barber shop in this area. In 1959, Alvin and Violet moved to Aberdeen where they owned and operated Super City Barber Shop. Alvin and Violet worked side by side for many years retiring in 1998. Alvin's beloved wife Violet died on June 23, 2001. He continued to make his home in Aberdeen.
Alvin was an avid outdoorsmen and loved to hunt, fish and camp. He liked snowmobiling and was a member of the drift buster snowmobiling club. Alvin was a member of the VFW and the American Legion. He was also a member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church.
Alvin cherished his family and especially enjoyed his grandchildren. He will be greatly missed.
Grateful for having shared Alvin's life are his daughter, Pam (Curt) Schumack, Groton; son, Patrick (Lynn) Aman, Aberdeen; four granddaughters, Kristal (Brian) Koens, Kendra Angel, Sarah Aman and Jennifer Aman; eight great grandchildren, Bailey, Sierra and Jayden Biegler, Heather, Amanda and Mitchell Koens, Bria Helmes and Syrus Burgoss; brothers, Donald (Delores) Aman, Mandan, ND and Larry (Darlene) Aman, Mobridge, SD; sisters, Delores (Larry) Ehnes, Nisland, SD, Genny (Phil) Herkenrath, Neola, IA and Connie Shryock, Arizona.
Alvin was preceded in death by his wife, parents, step mother Dorothy Aman, brother Milbert Aman and sisters Velma Beranek and Luella Olson.
Funeral service for Alvin "Shorty" Aman, 81, Aberdeen will be 10:30 am, Thursday, March 6, 2014 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Aberdeen. Pastor Jeff Whillock officiating.
Burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens with military honors by Sidney L. Smith American Legion Post #24.
Alvin died Sunday, March 2 at the Sanford Regional Hospital, Aberdeen.
Visitation is from 1:00 – 7:00 pm, Wednesday, March 5 at Spitzer-Miller Funeral Home, 1111 S. Main St., Aberdeen.
Alvin "Shorty" Aman son of Gustave and Mary (Friez) Aman, was born on December 30, 1932 in McLaughlin, SD. This is the area where he was raised and attended school.
Alvin enlisted in the United States Army on January 19, 1951 and served during the Korean Conflict. He was united in marriage to Violet Geigle on February 8, 1953 in Springfield, TN. Alvin received his honorable discharge on January 21, 1954.
Alvin went on to attend barber school in Fargo, ND. Alvin and Violet began making their home in Pollock, SD and opened the first barber shop in this area. In 1959, Alvin and Violet moved to Aberdeen where they owned and operated Super City Barber Shop. Alvin and Violet worked side by side for many years retiring in 1998. Alvin's beloved wife Violet died on June 23, 2001. He continued to make his home in Aberdeen.
Alvin was an avid outdoorsmen and loved to hunt, fish and camp. He liked snowmobiling and was a member of the drift buster snowmobiling club. Alvin was a member of the VFW and the American Legion. He was also a member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church.
Alvin cherished his family and especially enjoyed his grandchildren. He will be greatly missed.
Grateful for having shared Alvin's life are his daughter, Pam (Curt) Schumack, Groton; son, Patrick (Lynn) Aman, Aberdeen; four granddaughters, Kristal (Brian) Koens, Kendra Angel, Sarah Aman and Jennifer Aman; eight great grandchildren, Bailey, Sierra and Jayden Biegler, Heather, Amanda and Mitchell Koens, Bria Helmes and Syrus Burgoss; brothers, Donald (Delores) Aman, Mandan, ND and Larry (Darlene) Aman, Mobridge, SD; sisters, Delores (Larry) Ehnes, Nisland, SD, Genny (Phil) Herkenrath, Neola, IA and Connie Shryock, Arizona.
Alvin was preceded in death by his wife, parents, step mother Dorothy Aman, brother Milbert Aman and sisters Velma Beranek and Luella Olson.
Burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens with military honors by Sidney L. Smith American Legion Post #24.
Alvin died Sunday, March 2 at the Sanford Regional Hospital, Aberdeen.
Visitation is from 1:00 – 7:00 pm, Wednesday, March 5 at Spitzer-Miller Funeral Home, 1111 S. Main St., Aberdeen.
Alvin "Shorty" Aman son of Gustave and Mary (Friez) Aman, was born on December 30, 1932 in McLaughlin, SD. This is the area where he was raised and attended school.
Alvin enlisted in the United States Army on January 19, 1951 and served during the Korean Conflict. He was united in marriage to Violet Geigle on February 8, 1953 in Springfield, TN. Alvin received his honorable discharge on January 21, 1954.
Alvin went on to attend barber school in Fargo, ND. Alvin and Violet began making their home in Pollock, SD and opened the first barber shop in this area. In 1959, Alvin and Violet moved to Aberdeen where they owned and operated Super City Barber Shop. Alvin and Violet worked side by side for many years retiring in 1998. Alvin's beloved wife Violet died on June 23, 2001. He continued to make his home in Aberdeen.
Alvin was an avid outdoorsmen and loved to hunt, fish and camp. He liked snowmobiling and was a member of the drift buster snowmobiling club. Alvin was a member of the VFW and the American Legion. He was also a member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church.
Alvin cherished his family and especially enjoyed his grandchildren. He will be greatly missed.
Grateful for having shared Alvin's life are his daughter, Pam (Curt) Schumack, Groton; son, Patrick (Lynn) Aman, Aberdeen; four granddaughters, Kristal (Brian) Koens, Kendra Angel, Sarah Aman and Jennifer Aman; eight great grandchildren, Bailey, Sierra and Jayden Biegler, Heather, Amanda and Mitchell Koens, Bria Helmes and Syrus Burgoss; brothers, Donald (Delores) Aman, Mandan, ND and Larry (Darlene) Aman, Mobridge, SD; sisters, Delores (Larry) Ehnes, Nisland, SD, Genny (Phil) Herkenrath, Neola, IA and Connie Shryock, Arizona.
Alvin was preceded in death by his wife, parents, step mother Dorothy Aman, brother Milbert Aman and sisters Velma Beranek and Luella Olson.
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