Fernetta A. Eilmes Strand Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Fernetta A. Eilmes Strand of Centerville, South Dakota, who passed away on May 18, 2022, at the age of 94, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Fernetta A. Eilmes Strand to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Frederick Snoozy and Anna Snoozy (Dahlin); her husbands, Gene Eilmes and Gordon Strand; her siblings, Veretta Crandall, John, Melvin, Richard, Harlan and Harold; and her grandson James Eilmes.
She is survived by: her children, William Eilmes of Lockhart, TX, Robert Eilmes of Centerville, SD, Michael Eilmes (Cheryl) of Gordon, NE, Mitchell Eilmes (Lois) of Longview, TX, Jeannie Meyer Hoagland (Kurt) of Sioux Falls, SD and Jannine Purcell of Tyler, TX; and her siblings, Eugene Snoozy of Yankton, SD, Barbara Wiedmann (Jerome) of Painesville, OH and Lynette Jones (Adrian) of Sierra Vista, AZ. She is also survived by 23 grandchildren; 59 great-grandchildren; and 6 great-great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, her family requests that donations be made to the Sunday School Program at Scandia Lutheran Church, Centerville, SD.
