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John S. Stanek

December 26, 1925 — March 21, 2016

John S. Stanek, 90, of Sioux City, passed away Monday, March 21, 2016, at Countryside Nursing Home in Sioux City.
Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Christy Smith Morningside Chapel, with Pastor Harold Werley officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to services Saturday at the funeral home.
John was born Dec. 26, 1925, in Sioux City, to John and Anna (Wildow) Stanek. John graduated from East High School in 1944. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1944, serving until 1946.
John married Dorothy Jensen on July 20, 1951, in Sioux City.
He worked for Curtis Sash and Door. John also worked for Sioux City Public Schools for 35 years as a custodian/engineer.
He loved to travel, the outdoors, anything Dorothy wanted to do, and most importantly, spending time with family.
Survivors include his daughter, Theresa "Terry" (Dennis) Golden; granddaughter, Keri (Dustin) Boyle; great-granddaughters, Emmalee and Isabella; nieces, Cindy Asmussen-Doden (Albert Doden), Kay (Gary) Cook, Lynn Kroesen (Jay), Barb Flom and Patty Jensen; nephews, Rodney Jensen and Larry Kobald; sister-in-law, Rose Jensen; and brother-in-law, Bob Jensen.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Dorothy; brother, Joe; and sisters, Mary Bekish, and Lucy Kobald.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Hospice of Siouxland.
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of John S. Stanek, please visit our flower store.

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Visitation

Saturday, March 26, 2016

9:30 - 10:30 am (Eastern time)

Christy-Smith Funeral Homes - Morningside Chapel

1801 Morningside Avenue, Sioux City, IA 51106

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Memorial Service

Saturday, March 26, 2016

Starts at 10:30 am (Eastern time)

Christy-Smith Funeral Homes - Larkin Chapel

2320 Outer Drive North, Sioux City, IA 51104

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