Joan Marie Sahli Obituary

We are sad to announce that on October 17, 2023 we had to say goodbye to Joan Marie Sahli of Aberdeen, South Dakota, born in Indianapolis, Indiana. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Samuel Ralph Via I and Helen June Via (Alyea); her stepfather George Lucas; her siblings, Samuel Via II, Betty Via and Patricia Via; and her siblings-in-law, Clara Sahli, Elaine Sahli, Mary Sahli, Katherine Wanttie, Marianne Sahli, Bernard Sahli and Dennis Sahli.

She is survived by: her husband Al Sahli; her children, Annette Petersen (Paul) of Hurley, SD, Michael Sahli of Tidioute, PA, Jeffrey Sahli (Tammy) of Aberdeen, Lisa Carlsen (Michael) of Aberdeen and Todd Sahli (Jody) of Aberdeen; her grandchildren, Dustin Sahli, Nicole Sabella, Brett Petersen, Adam Sahli, Graham Sahli, Emily Weiland, David Sahli, Allie Ryckman, Bailey Tysdal, Evan Sahli and Rachel Murdy; her siblings, Darlene Gosnell, James Via and David Lucas; and her siblings-in-law, Gerald Wanttie, Richard Sahli (Caroline), Jane Ann Olson (Donald), Alma Sahli, Michele Lindemann (Mel) and Teresa Schmitz (Jim).

In lieu of flowers, the family prefers memorials to the Al and Joan Sahli Scholarship, c/o Aberdeen Catholic Schools/Roncalli, 1400 N. Dakota St., Aberdeen, SD 57401.