Nila Schrunk

Funeral services for Nila Schrunk, 84, of Ewing, will be Thursday, July 22, at 10:30 a.m., at Full Gospel Church in Ewing, with Pastor Mark Hoffman officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday, July 21, from 5 to 7 p.m., at Snider Memorial Funeral Home, in Clearwater. Burial will be in Clearwater Cemetery. Snider Memorial Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. Nila died July 16, 2021, surrounded by loved ones, at Avera St. Anthony’s Hospital in O’Neill. Condolences may be directed to family at http://www.snidermemorialfh.com .

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Nila was born to Leslie and Hazel Cary, Dec. 11, 1936, in Clearwater. She attended school in Ewing and graduated with the Class of 1955 from Bloomfield High School. Nila attended Wayne State College to receive her teaching degree. She married Merlyn Schrunk, June 7, 1965, in Royal. Together they had two sons: Kevin and Kirk. She enjoyed spending time with family, reading the Bible and crossword puzzles. Nila was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend

Nila is survived by her husband, Merlyn; sons, Kevin (Lisa) Schrunk and Kirk Schrunk; eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren, Chantelle (Shawn) Dempster and children, Hunter, Steele and JoAnn, Morgan Schrunk, Allison Schrunk, Danielle Schrunk, Shalaia Schrunk, Zachariah Schrunk, Brianna Schrunk and son, Brailyn and Reed Schrunk; and many nieces, nephews and cousins.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Leslie and Hazel Cary, and siblings, Glen, Dale, Elmer and Leola.