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Alta Gaarder Obituary

Alta Gaarder

Alta Clarice (Prestbye) Gaarder was born October 14, 1933 near Kalispell, MT. She passed away at the Good Samaritan Village in Sioux Falls at age 90 on June 27, 2024.

Visitation with family present will be held at Miller West Funeral Home in Sioux Falls on Wednesday, July 10 from 4-6 p.m. Memorial service will be held at Holy Cross Lutheran Church on Thursday, July 11 at 2 p.m. For the full obituary, please go to Miller Funeral Home website. www.millerfh.com

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Published by Capital Journal on Jul. 3, 2024.

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