Obituaries
Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas
Timothy John Higgins
Jul 10, 2024
Timothy John Higgins, 54, of Sioux City, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at University of Nebraska Medical Center surrounded by his loving family.
A visitation will be held from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Friday, July 19th at Christy Smith Funeral Home – Morningside Chapel with a prayer service at 7:00pm. The funeral will be held at...
Gregory F Leaver
Jul 7, 2024
Gregory F. Leaver, 42, died Sunday, July 7, 2024, at a local hospital in Sioux City, Iowa.
A visitation will be held Thursday, July 11, 2024, from 4:00 to 7:00 pm at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel (1801 Morningside Ave.) with a prayer service at 7:00pm. Funeral service will be held Friday, July 12, 2024, at 11:00 am at Christy-Smith Funeral...
Jerry W. Walker
Jul 3, 2024
Jerry W. Walker, 82, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at a local hospital in Sioux City, IA.
A memorial service will be 10:30 am Wednesday, July 24, 2024, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel, 1801 Morningside Avenue, with visitation one hour prior.
Jerry was born April 23rd, 1942, to Paul and Leonne (Renard) Walker.
Jerry was a bricklayer, a profession in which...
Marilyn Kay Baker
Jun 30, 2024
Marilyn Kay Baker, 71, of Sioux City, Iowa, died on Sunday, June 30, 2024, in Sioux City, Iowa.
A memorial service will be held 11:00 am, July 13, 2024, at Crescent Park Global Methodist Church (2826 Myrtle St., Sioux City, IA).
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.christysmith.com.
Marilyn was born April 26, 1953, in Sioux City to Franklin O....
Diana Marie Jepsen
Jun 30, 2024
Diana Jepsen, age 74, of Sioux City passed away on Sunday, June 30, 2024. Funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, July 5, 2024, at Christy Smith Funeral Home – Morningside Chapel with burial in Graceland Park Cemetery. Visitation will be after 9:30 a.m. on Friday at the funeral home.
Diana Marie, daughter of Vincent and Lois (Flom) Seible,...
Donald Dean Herbold
Jun 28, 2024
Donald Dean Herbold, 86 of Sioux City, Iowa died on Friday, June 28, 2024, at Unity Point Health St. Luke's in Sioux City, Iowa.
A Funeral service will be at 10:30 AM on Wednesday at Holy Cross Evangelical Lutheran Church located at 149 Bison Trail in Dakota Dunes, SD with the Rev. Jeremy Richert officiating. Interment will follow the service at...
Eleanor Esther Tucker
Jun 27, 2024
Eleanor E. (Drake) Tucker, 85, entered Heavenʼs glory on the 27th day of June 2024, after a long battle with dementia. She was born in Baileyville, Illinois on June 18, 1939, the daughter of Christian J. and Mabel Drake. She attended Wheaton College, Wheaton, IL, and graduated from the University of Illinois. She received her MA in Education from the...
Karen A Bonnewell
Jun 22, 2024
Karen Ann Bonnewell (82) passed away June 22, 2024, at Holy Spirit Retirement Home with family present after a lengthy illness. Services will be held July 13, 2024, at 12:00pm, with family present from 10:00am until service time, and are under the direction of Christy-Smith Funeral Homes.
Karen was born in Goodland, Kansas, to Otto and Edna (Tippin) Seibert on April...
Kenneth E. Lyon
Jun 21, 2024
Sioux City, IA – Kenneth E. “Ken” Lyon, 93, died Friday, June 21, 2024, at Holy Spirit Retirement Community in Sioux City, IA.
A visitation will be 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm Thursday, June 27, 2024, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Larkin Chapel, 2320 Outer Drive North.
Kenneth Eugene Lyon, the son of Fay and Irene (Carrabine) Lyon was born July 10, 1930,...
Willis V. Hanson
Jun 15, 2024
Obituary for Willis Veryle Hanson
Willis Veryle Hanson, 91, of Sioux Falls, passed away peacefully Saturday, June 15, 2024, at his home at the Good Samaritan Society.
Services will be on Saturday, June 22 at 1:30 PM at Morningside Lutheran Church. Visitation will be at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel, 1801 Morningside Ave., on Friday June 21, from 4:00 to 7:00 with...
Nancy Theresa Harrison
Jun 12, 2024
Nancy Theresa Harrison, 86, Sioux City, passed into the arms of Christ to await the resurrection of the dead, on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, after a brief illness. She was at home and surrounded by family.
Services will be held on Monday, June 17, 2024, at Calvary Lutheran Church (4400 Central St., Sioux City, IA), at...
Marlene K. Erickson
Jun 10, 2024
Marlene Kay Erickson, age 81 of Sioux City, IA died on Monday, June 10, 2024, at her residence. She was a proud mother of 4, grandmother of 15, and great-grandmother of 31.
Funeral services will be held at 10am on Monday, June 17, 2024, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel, 1801 Morningside Avenue, Sioux City, Iowa with burial following in Memorial...
Ila "Patty" Mae Sales
Jun 8, 2024
Ila Mae ‘Patty’ Sales, 102, passed away on June 8, 2024, at Sunrise Manor after a brief battle with pneumonia. Patty was born March 18, 1922, the youngest of 12 (yes, twelve) children born to Harry Vernon and Sarah Helene (Hammond) Daily. She was born and raised on the family farm in Wagner, South Dakota. Although she helped work the...
Vivian L. Busse
Jun 7, 2024
Vivian L. Busse, 96, of Sioux City passed away on June 7, 2024, at Sunrise Retirement Center.
Services will be held on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at Faith United Presbyterian Church (4327 Morningside Ave., Sioux City, IA), at 10:30 am with visitation 9:00 – 10:30 am before services. The interment will be at Hillcrest Cemetery, Decatur, NE. Rev. David Koehler will...
Gary Dale Shelton
Jun 5, 2024
Gary Dale Shelton, 84, passed away on June 5, 2024, at a local assisted living facility in Sioux City, Iowa.
A visitation will be held from 9:00 – 11:00 am on Monday, June 10, 2024, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel (1801 Morningside Ave). Funeral service will be held at 11:00 am following the visitation.
Gary was born on January 15, 1940,...
Eric L. Hilts
Jun 2, 2024
Eric Leonard Hilts passed away Sunday, June 2nd, 2024, following a brief illness. He was 41 years old. Eric was a wonderful son and brother, a caring father, and a talented Chef.
An Open House Celebration of Life will be held at the Oscar Carl Vineyard on Thursday, June 20, 2024, with the family present from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm.
Eric...
Barbara A. Markee
May 28, 2024
Barbara Ann Markee, 84, of Sioux City, IA, originally of Elk Point, SD, passed away on May 28th, 2024, peacefully with family by her side.
A visitation will be 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm Thursday, June 6, 2024, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Larkin Chapel, 2320 Outer Drive North. A funeral service will be 10:30 am Friday, June 7, 2024, at Christy-Smith,...
Virgil Kenneth Klemmensen
May 28, 2024
Virgil Kenneth Klemmensen, 83 of Sioux City, Iowa died on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, in Sioux City, Iowa.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 am on June 4, 2024, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church (located at 5010 Military Rd in Sioux City) with Father Timothy A. Friedrichsen officiating. Visitation will be on June 3, 2024 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church from 4:00...
Raymond W. DeMers
May 24, 2024
Raymond William DeMers
Ray DeMers, 64, of Sioux City, IA, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones.
A memorial service will be 1:00 pm Monday, June 3, 2024, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Larkin Chapel, 2320 Outer Drive North, with visitation one hour prior.
Ray was born March 22, 1960, to Raymond and JoAnn (Riley) DeMers. He was...
Lloyd Richard Lacy
May 19, 2024
Lloyd Richard Lacy, age 75, of Sioux City, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2024, at a local hospital after a long and hard-fought battle with lung cancer. A celebration of life will be held in Allen, Nebraska, on Saturday, June 8, 2024 from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm at Allen High School. Richard, son of Lloyd and Elizabeth (Houghton)...
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