Elida Turntoes-Kuhnhenn

Elida M. Turntoes-Kuhnhenn was called on by the Creator on the morning of February 9, 2017 in Yakima, WA. She was born in Havre, MT on March 29th, 1962. Family and friends will remember her for her active life, always cheerful, helpful attitude. She had one of the best laughs and smiles and out going heart. She went to school at Moxee and Selah then graduated from Davis High School in 1980. She attended WSU in Pullman, WA and finished college in Yakima, WA with her RN Bachelors Degree. Her biggest pride and joy was her son Lakota who blessed her with 4 grandchildren whom she adored and cherished with her love. She loved the outdoors, playing darts, her job, family and friends, traveling, and sun dances. There are so many things about Elida that we could talk about here but we are sure each of you has experiences, thoughts and stories to remember her. Elida is survived by her son Lakota “Cody” and daughter-in-law Nichole Turntoes-Kuhnhenn; grandchildren: Ryden, Roxanne, Ayden, Remington; her significant other, Greg Speece “Chance”; mother Emma Hill; father Ray Turntoes-Kuhnhenn; brothers: Odataob and Shane Turntoes-Kuhnhenn; sisters: Rayanna Turntoes-Kuhnhenn and Paula Crane. A viewing will be held on Thursday, February 16, 2017 from 1:00-5:00 pm at Valley Hills Funeral Home (2600 Business Lane, Yakima, WA) To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Elida Turntoes-Kuhnhenn, please visit our flower store.