Freda Hoffland, age 91 of Lemmon, SD passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at the West River Regional Medical Center in Hettinger, ND.

Funeral services for Freda will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, April 22, 2019 at the Calvary Lutheran Church in Lemmon, SD.  Pastor Carin Bear will officiate with burial to follow in the Greenhill Cemetery at Lemmon.

Freda Maier was born on the family farm near Haynes, ND to Carl B. and Emma K. (Kirschmann) Maier.  She attended school in Haynes.  Freda helped on the farm with her four sisters.  She left school to work on the family farm, but later went back to get a GED.  She moved to Lemmon in 1947 and began working at a restaurant and hotel.  She went to Aberdeen to work for a short time and then to Bismarck where she worked in a hospital.

She was united in marriage to Harold O. Hoffland on April 13, 1952 in Lemmon.  They began their life together on Paul Petersons farm at Thunder Hawk. They later farmed east of Lemmon and in the late 1950's moved into Lemmon where they raised their family.  Freda worked in local restaurants and at Five Counties Hospital from 1977 to 1985 when she retired.

Freda was a member of Calvary Lutheran Church in Lemmon.  She was a hard worker and a good mother and grandmother.

Harold passed away in 1991 and Freda continued to make her home in Lemmon until moving to Western Horizon's Care Center in Hettinger, ND on March 15, 2017. Freda especially enjoyed spending time with her family and grandchildren.

Surviving family members include her sons, Larry (Sheila), Missoula, MT, Lynn, Gillette, WY, and Harvey (Brenda), Haynes, ND, grandchildren, Larsha, Carter, Brian and Ashley; and her surviving siblings.

She was preceded in death by her parents, 2 daughters Donna Mae in 1954; 2 brothers and 5 sisters.

Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church Monday morning.