Ella Weerts Obituary

We are sad to announce that on February 4, 2021 we had to say goodbye to Ella Weerts (De Smet, South Dakota), born in Madison, South Dakota. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Frieda Behm (Wulff) and Arthur Behm; her husband Elmer Donald Weerts; her daughter Eileen Wolkow; her siblings, Gilbert Behm (Elfrieda) and Sylvia McCune (Leslie); and her great grandchild Emma Jean Weerts.

She is survived by : her children, Eugene Weerts (Mary) of Bancroft, SD, Eunice Kapplinger (Kent) of Fargo, ND, Erland Weerts (Marlys) of Bancroft, SD and Evelyn Cottam (Richard) of High Point, NC; her son-in-law Delmer Wolkow of DeSmet, SD; her sister-in-law Bernice Mundhenke of DeSmet, SD; her grandchildren, Mathew Wolkow (Betty) of Lewisville, TX, Michael Wolkow (Lori) of Courtland, MN, Nolan Wolkow (Leah) of Alexandria, MN, Lisa Slater (Dane) of Olympia, WA, Laura Ruesch (Justin) of Watertown, SD, Steven Weerts (Caitlin) of Bancroft, SD, Eric Weerts, Erin Stewart (Joseph) of Huron, SD, Evan Weerts (Meghan) of Big Lake, MN, Sam Hogstad (Kalley) of Brookings, SD, Corey Luckow (Nancy) of San Clemente, CA, Katherine Cottam and Caroline Cottam of High Point, NC; and her great grandchildren, Whitney Lambert (Kevin), Logan Wolkow, Matalyn Wolkow, Elizabeth Wolkow, Nathan Wolkow, Jonathon Wolkow, Brady Wolkow, Jaymeson Wolkow, Colby Wokow, Isabella Wolkow, Heidi Petersen, Aiden Petersen, Johnathan Slater, Crosby Ruesch, Chloe Ruesch, Addison Weerts, Nora Weerts, Parker Weerts, Elliot Weerts, Jade Stewart, Faith Stewart, Emeri Stewart, Joseph Stewart Jr., Kinsley Weerts, Braden Hogstad, Luke Luckow, Paul Luckow and John Luckow.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Ella's name can be made to Avera Hospice of Mitchell or Good Samaritan Center in DeSmet.