Nelda A. Ditchfield, 84, of Claytonville passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2026 at her home. She was born on November 10, 1941 in Chicago, a daughter of Dietrich and Pauline (Demein) Henrichs and they preceded her in death in addition to three brothers, Eldor, Orville and Paul Henrichs; and one sister, Rita Henrichs.
Nelda is survived by three daughters, Leann (Jay) Kaufman of Woodworth, Jolene (Rodney) Ronna of Campbellsville, KY and Carla (Jason) Savoree of Claytonville; ten grandchildren, Joshua Kaufman, Adam Kaufman, Nicole Kaufman-Barwegan, Tyler Ronna, Justin Ronna, Riley Savoree, Logan Kaufman, Kahlee Ronna-Tungate, Dawson Savoree and Gavin Savoree; and thirteen great-grandchildren.
Nelda was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church at Woodworth. She loved gardening, playing UNO and Yahtzee, cooking, and spending time with her family.
Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. until the 1:30 p.m. funeral service on Friday, July 31, 2026 at St. Paul Lutheran Church at Woodworth. Rev. Michael Ruhlig will officiate. Burial will follow in St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery at Woodworth.
Memorials may be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church or School at Woodworth.
Arrangements are by the Knapp Funeral Home in Cissna Park.
Please share a memory of Nelda at knappfuneralhomes.com.
