Darla M. Valloff, 76, of Reeder, ND, passed away on Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at the Billings Clinic in Billings, MT.
Funeral Services for Darla will be on Monday, April 2, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at the Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Reeder, ND. Pastor Tom Davis and Pastor Henry Mohagen will officiate with burial to follow in the Golden Valley Cemetery, rural Harding County, SD. There will be a Family and Friends Service on Sunday, April 1, 2018 at the Krebsbach and Kulseth Funeral Chapel in Bowman beginning at 5:00 p.m.
Darla Marlene Eide was born on April 15, 1941 in Buffalo, SD, the daughter of Edwin and Mathilda (Johnson) Eide. As a young girl, Darla lived with her family on the Johnson Ranch in Harding County for one year and then moved with her family to eastern South Dakota to live on the Eide family farm near Siani, SD. In 1949, they moved back to the Johnson Ranch in Harding County. She was educated at the Stevenson Grade School through the eighth grade. She attended Lead High School her freshman year and then graduated from Hettinger High School in 1960.
On June 24, 1961, Darla was united in marriage to Dorian Valloff and they made their home in Harding County; to this union their son Randy was born. Darla worked at the Main Café in Hettinger for a while until becoming a farmer/rancher wife where she worked alongside Dorian. She was a member of the Gloria Dei Bible Study Group, and she enjoyed her cats and chickens, collecting recipes and scrap booking.
Darla is survived by her husband Dorian; son Randy (KariLei) Valloff; grandchildren Vance and Andrew; sister Toni VanCleave; sister-in-law Joyce Lorenz and several nieces, nephews and cousins. She was preceded in death by her parents Edwin and Mathilda; sister Delores; brother-in-laws Paul Lorenz and Paul VanCleave; niece Paulette Lorenz Patrick; and nephew Kelly VanBeek.
Krebsbach and Kulseth Funeral Services of Bowman in charge of the arrangements.