IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Hilda

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Wahl

October 26, 1927 – December 9, 2012

Obituary

Funeral services for Hilda Wahl, age 85, of Mobridge will be 10:00 AM Saturday, November 15, 2012 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Mobridge. Burial will be at Greenwood Cemetery under the direction of Kesling Funeral Home of Mobridge, SD. Visitation will start at 5 PM Friday at the church with a prayer service at 7 PM. Hilda passed away December 9th at her home where she was at peace.

Hilda Wahl, daughter to William and Emma (Werre) Schneider, Hilda was born October 26, 1927. As she grew up she went to country grade school and graduated from Java High School. She went to Northern State College to get her teaching degree. She taught at Campbell, Walworth, and McPherson County Schools for many years.

Hilda married Merle E. Wahl on September 8, 1950. They lived on the Wahl Homestead just 10 miles south of Mound City, SD. When they retired from the farm they moved to Mobridge, were they lived for 17 years. During those 17 years, Hilda worked at the Selby Nursing Home for several years. When she left there, she went to work at the Mobridge Nursing Home for awhile and then to Burger King as a greeter. After her various jobs, she dedicated her life to taking care of Merle and her home. In March 2012 they moved to Aberdeen on a small hobby farm with their son Eldon and Jane.

Hilda loved to garden, go on trips, play cards, cook and bake for large groups. She was known for her homemade pickles and German cooking. She was a member of TLCW which serves many missions throughout the community. She loved the Lord.

Hilda is survived by her husband Merle, son Eldon (Jane Ohlde) Wahl, three brothers Vernard (Ella) Schneider, Ervin (Babe) Schneider, Delbert (Joan) Schneider, two sisters Meta Lang, Della (Leland) Berndt, two grandchildren Chad Ohlde, Samantha (John) Hettich, three great grandchildren Jason Ohlde, Taryn Hettich, and Nickolas Nilson, many nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by her parents William and Emma Schneider and one brother Raymond Schneider.

Casketbearers are Paul Berndt ~ Bruce Berndt ~ Robert Salverson ~ Scott Myren ~ Jason Myrmoe ~ Chad Ohlde ~ Jason Ohlde ~ Andy Dockter

Honorary Bearers are all Hilda's Friends.
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