Erma was born to Fred and Anna (Kirchemann) Walz on October 31st, 1924 near Eureka SD. She married Lloyd Aadland on February 12th, 1942 and from that union eight children were born. Erma worked for Coteau des Prairies Hospital for many years as a cook and a supervisor.
She enjoyed cooking and baking. She had 6 children, 23 grandchildren, 45 great grandchildren as well as 20 great-great grandchildren. She enjoyed it when they would come to visit. She especially loved seeing the babies added to the family over the last few years.
She was a member of Grace Lutheran Church. This was a very important part of her life. She was also a member of the American Legion Auxiliary and was a Gold Star Mother. We are all grateful for sharing her life with her and she will be truly missed. Erma passed away on November 14th at the age of 99 at the Tekakwitha Living Center, Sisseton, SD surrounded by family.
Erma was survived by her six children: Audrey Folkestad of Sisseton, SD; Pearl (Leo) Deutsch of Prague, OK; Donna (Durand) Steiner of Sisseton, SD; Theresa Faas of Tripp, SD; Debra (Terry) Meland of Waubay, SD; Kimberly (Michael) Bruening of Humboldt, SD; three sisters: Tillie Weinkauf of Sisseton, SD; Prisilla (Gail) Porter of Rock Island, WA and Wilma Haddock of Wenatchee, WA; two brothers: John Walz of Columbia, OR and Clarence Walz of Sequin, WA; twenty three grandchildren; forty five great grandchildren; and twenty great-great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband; parents; son: Gerald; daughter: Carol Himle; six brothers: Alvin; Albert; Howard; Freddie; Gene and Victor; two sisters: Anna and Deloris; son-in-laws: Robert Faas and Russel Folkestad; grandson: Scott Himle; and great granddaughter: Dani German.
Obituary from Cahill Funeral Chapel, Sisseton, SD.
Erma was born to Fred and Anna (Kirchemann) Walz on October 31st, 1924 near Eureka SD. She married Lloyd Aadland on February 12th, 1942 and from that union eight children were born. Erma worked for Coteau des Prairies Hospital for many years as a cook and a supervisor.
She enjoyed cooking and baking. She had 6 children, 23 grandchildren, 45 great grandchildren as well as 20 great-great grandchildren. She enjoyed it when they would come to visit. She especially loved seeing the babies added to the family over the last few years.
She was a member of Grace Lutheran Church. This was a very important part of her life. She was also a member of the American Legion Auxiliary and was a Gold Star Mother. We are all grateful for sharing her life with her and she will be truly missed. Erma passed away on November 14th at the age of 99 at the Tekakwitha Living Center, Sisseton, SD surrounded by family.
Erma was survived by her six children: Audrey Folkestad of Sisseton, SD; Pearl (Leo) Deutsch of Prague, OK; Donna (Durand) Steiner of Sisseton, SD; Theresa Faas of Tripp, SD; Debra (Terry) Meland of Waubay, SD; Kimberly (Michael) Bruening of Humboldt, SD; three sisters: Tillie Weinkauf of Sisseton, SD; Prisilla (Gail) Porter of Rock Island, WA and Wilma Haddock of Wenatchee, WA; two brothers: John Walz of Columbia, OR and Clarence Walz of Sequin, WA; twenty three grandchildren; forty five great grandchildren; and twenty great-great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband; parents; son: Gerald; daughter: Carol Himle; six brothers: Alvin; Albert; Howard; Freddie; Gene and Victor; two sisters: Anna and Deloris; son-in-laws: Robert Faas and Russel Folkestad; grandson: Scott Himle; and great granddaughter: Dani German.
Obituary from Cahill Funeral Chapel, Sisseton, SD.
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