Gerald Allen Ackerman's obituary , Passed away on November 9, 2025 in Hills, Minnesota

Gerald Allen Ackerman

August 10, 1946 - November 9, 2025 (79 years old)

Hills, Minnesota

Gerald Allen Ackerman's obituary , Passed away on November 9, 2025 in Hills, Minnesota

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Gerald Allen Ackerman

August 10, 1946 - November 9, 2025 (79 years old)

Hills, Minnesota

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Gerald Allen Ackerman Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on November 9, 2025, at the age of 79, Gerald Allen Ackerman of Hills, Minnesota passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gerald Allen Ackerman to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Henry Ackerman and Gertrude Ackerman (Van Hill); his son-in-law Mike Kraayenbrink; his brother Pete Ackerman; his nephew Steven Ackerman; Beverly Wassenaar.

He is survived by: his wife Betty Ackerman of Hills, MN; his children, Laurie Kraayenbrink of Sibley, IA, LeAnn Olhausen (Denny) of Alta, IA, Lonny Ackerman (Jodi) of Brandon, SD and LaVonne Dyer (Jason) of St. Michael, MN; his niece Jill Reindl (Jim) of Sioux Falls, SD; and his siblings, Joann Bos of Sioux Falls, SD, Judy DeRuyter of Tucson, AZ, Marv Ackerman (Karen) of Valley Springs, SD and Connie Bakker (Randy) of Brandon, SD. He is also survived by nineteen grandchildren; and ten great-grandchildren.

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Nov 16

Visitation

Community Reformed Church
6800 E 41st St, Sioux Falls, SD 57110

Mon

Nov 17

Graveside service

Eastside Cemetery
1196 21st St, Steen, MN 56173

Mon

Nov 17

Memorial service

Community Reformed Church
6800 E 41st St, Sioux Falls, SD 57110

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