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Arlan VanDerPol Obituary

Arlan R. VanDerPol

RAPID CITY | Arlan R. VanDerPol, 74, died Oct. 22, 2020.

He served in the U.S. Air Force and the Army National Guard.

Services will be at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 29, at Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home, with visitation one hour prior.

Burial will be at Black Hills National Cemetery near Sturgis.


To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Rapid City Journal on Oct. 24, 2020.

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MG Jeff Marlette, SDNG

October 25, 2020

Sorry to hear of Arlan´s passing. I served with him for many years. I appreciated his willingness to always help a friend, his ability to get things done and his pride in serving his country. He always had a smile for everyone.

Kathleen Murray

October 24, 2020

I'm sorry to hear of your husband's passing. Prayers for him and you and family.

Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home

October 23, 2020

Ozzie & Bev Osheim and staff offer our sincere
sympathy in the loss of your loved one.

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10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home

2700 Jackson Boulevard, Rapid City, SD 57702

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29

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11:00 a.m.

Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home

2700 Jackson Boulevard, Rapid City, SD 57702

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