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Erma Walz Aadland

Birth
Eureka, McPherson County, South Dakota, USA
Death
14 Nov 2023 (aged 99)
Sisseton, Roberts County, South Dakota, USA
Burial
Sisseton, Roberts County, South Dakota, USA Add to Map
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Funeral service for Erma Aadland age 99 of Sisseton, SD will be held on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 10:30 AM at Grace Lutheran Church, Sisseton, SD with Pastor Joshua Knudsen officiating. Organist will be Ollie Yost. Pallbearers will be: Chris Steiner; James Meland; Jamie Faas; Carl Bruening; Michael Folkestad and Jason Himle. Honorary Pallbearers will be: all of Erma's grandchildren; great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren. There will be a visitation on Monday, November 20, 2023 at the Cahill Funeral Chapel, Sisseton, SD from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM and at the church one hour before the funeral service. Interment will be in the Sisseton Cemetery, Sisseton, SD. The Cahill Funeral Chapel, Sisseton, SD is in charge of arrangements.

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.
Funeral service for Erma Aadland age 99 of Sisseton, SD will be held on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 10:30 AM at Grace Lutheran Church, Sisseton, SD with Pastor Joshua Knudsen officiating. Organist will be Ollie Yost. Pallbearers will be: Chris Steiner; James Meland; Jamie Faas; Carl Bruening; Michael Folkestad and Jason Himle. Honorary Pallbearers will be: all of Erma's grandchildren; great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren. There will be a visitation on Monday, November 20, 2023 at the Cahill Funeral Chapel, Sisseton, SD from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM and at the church one hour before the funeral service. Interment will be in the Sisseton Cemetery, Sisseton, SD. The Cahill Funeral Chapel, Sisseton, SD is in charge of arrangements.

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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