Michael Valland Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Michael Valland of Colton, South Dakota, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Michael left this world on October 4, 2024 at the age of 80, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Michael Valland to show support.

Though Michael has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Earnest Valland and Eloise Valland (Ducken) of Colton, SD.; his wife Diane Valland (Hilbrands) of Sioux Falls, SD; his sons, Shon Valland (Sabine) of Bonney Lake, WA, Erik Valland (Jen) of Sioux Falls, SD and Ryan Valland (Nancy) of Sioux Falls, SD; and his stepsons, Chad Bitner (Chelsey) of Cape Coral, FL and Tyler Rainwater-Hilbrands (Jess) of Oregon City, FL. He was also cherished by nine grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, and many beloved nieces and nephews.

Memorials may be directed to Day Break West – Active Generations and Spirit of Joy Lutheran Church.