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Obituary

Mercedes Agnes Materi Buchanan “Mert” passed away peacefully in her sleep on Monday March 6, 2023, in Corn OK.

A Celebration of Life will be held Aug. 5, 2023, at McCrossen Boys Ranch Visitor Center at 47165 260th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57107 from 1pm - 3pm. Friends and family are invited to continue celebrating at Becky & Ross's house. Address to be given at the Celebration of Life or contact Becky Burdick for info.

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Mert was the most wonderful, thoughtful, caring person. We had some good conversations and she was so special- the sist…
Mert was the most wonderful, thoughtful, caring person. We had some good conversations and she was …
Mert was the most wonderful, thoughtful, caring person. We had s…
Mert was one of my favorite people. She would always make me feel special. She was my 2nd mom, I always enjoyed being a…
Mert was one of my favorite people. She would always make me feel special. She was my 2nd mom, I al…
Mert was one of my favorite people. She would always make me fee…

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Born

September 15th, 1951
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Passed away

March 6th, 2023
Aberdeen, SD

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Cause of death

Dementia

Method of disposition

Cremation

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