Obituaries
Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas
William O. Thayer
Aug 16, 2014
William O. "Bill" Thayer, 69, of Sioux City passed away Saturday, Aug. 16, 2014, at his home. Services will be 9:30 a.m. Thursday at Cathedral of the Epiphany, with the Rev. Patrick Behm officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m. and a parish...
Shirley V. Hexamer
Aug 16, 2014
Shirley Stephens Hexamer, 87, of Sioux City passed away Saturday, Aug. 16, 2014, at her residence. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Shirley was born on Nov. 21, 1926, in Sioux Falls, S.D., to Harry...
James J. Harty
Aug 15, 2014
James J. Harty, 91, of Sioux City died Aug. 15, 2014 at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, with the Rev. Daniel Rupp officiating. Entombment will be in the Mausoleum of the Resurrection at Calvary Cemetery, with military rights conducted by the U.S. Army Honor Guard. Visitation will be 4 to...
Joleen A. Rich
Aug 14, 2014
Joleen A. Rich, 76, of Sioux City passed away Thursday, Aug. 14, 2014, at a local nursing home. Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Monday in Graceland Park Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Joleen was born on March 18, 1938, in Sioux City, to Glenn and Bernice (Esterberg) Johnsen. She graduated from Sioux...
Lee Baczwaski
Aug 14, 2014
Lee Baczwaski, 69, of Dakota City passed away Thursday, Aug. 14, 2014, at a South Sioux City nursing home surrounded by his family. Memorial services will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes. Chaplin Ron Puetz will officiate. Visitation will be 11 a.m. until service time Saturday at the funeral home. Lee was born in South Saint...
Anna M. Lapora
Aug 9, 2014
Anna M. Lapora, 84, of Sioux City passed away Saturday, Aug. 9, 2014, at Countryside Senior Living Center. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, with the Rev. Armand Bertrand officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m. and a...
Richard L. Nash
Aug 7, 2014
Richard "Dick" Nash, 63, of Moville passed away Thursday, Aug. 7, 2014, at a Sioux City hospital. Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Moville United Methodist Church in Moville, with the Rev. Ed Frank officiating. Burial of the ashes will be in Arlington Township Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Arrangements are under the...
Patrick T Garoutte
Aug 4, 2014
Patrick Timothy Garoutte, 63, of Sioux City died at his home Monday, Aug. 4, 2014, from an untimely accident. Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Morningside Bible Church, 6100 Morningside Ave., in Sioux City, with the Rev. Terry Embke officiating. Private graveside services will be at a later date in Ida Grove Cemetery, Ida Grove, Iowa. Visitation will...
Benita B. Tott
Aug 3, 2014
Benita Tott, 57, of Sergeant Bluff passed away Sunday, Aug. 3, 2014, at her residence surrounded by her family. Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Seventh Day Adventist Church in Sioux City. Visitation will be 10 a.m. until service time Wednesday at the church. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Those left to honor...
Lois Leone
Aug 2, 2014
Lois Jeanne "P." Leone, 91, formerly of Sioux City, passed away Saturday, Aug. 2, 2014, at St. Jude's Hospice in Omaha. Graveside services will be 1 p.m. Friday in Memorial Park Cemetery, Sioux City. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home in Sioux City. She was born on Dec. 26, 1922, in Omaha, to Christy and...
Anthony 'AJ' Michels
Jul 31, 2014
Anthony James "A.J." Michels, 20, of Offutt AFB in Nebraska, formerly of North Sioux City, died Thursday, July 31, 2014, at Offutt AFB. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at Larkin Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home in Sioux City. Burial will be in McCook Cemetery, McCook Lake, S.D. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with family present 6 to...
Charles E. Daugherty
Jul 29, 2014
Charles E. Daugherty, 85, of Sioux City passed away Tuesday, July 29, 2014, at Holy Spirit Retirement Center. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Charles Wolff officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m., at...
Beverly May Kass (Borland)
Jul 24, 2014
Beverly Mae Kass, 93, of Sioux City passed away Thursday, July 24, 2014 at a local hospital. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Blessed Sacrament Church. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 5 to 7 p.m. Monday at Larkin Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Beverly was born on Oct. 21, 1920, in Peterson, Iowa, to David and...
Ruth Arlene Boysen (Niemeier)
Jul 23, 2014
Ruth A. Boysen, 80, of Sioux City passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2014, at Sunrise Manor. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at Faith Lutheran Church. Burial will be 2 p.m. Monday in St. John’s Cemetery at Galva, Iowa. Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. today, with a prayer service at 6 p.m., at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home....
Lola Virginia Haskins (Eyres)
Jul 23, 2014
Lola Virginia (Eyres) Haskins, 85, retired Lawton postmaster, died July 23, 2014, in Sioux City, following a long struggle with Alzheimer's disease. Services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Community Presbyterian Church in Lawton, with the Rev. Cynthia Ripperger officiating. Visitation will be 2 to 5 p.m. today, with a prayer service at 4 p.m., at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral...
Glen T. Hanson
Jul 22, 2014
Glen Thomas Hanson, 81, of Sioux City, passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at Holy Spirit. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, with the Rev. Michael Erpelding officiating. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. today, with a prayer service at 6 p.m., at Larkin Chapel, Christy Smith...
Raymond 'Swede' A. Nelson
Jul 20, 2014
Raymond A. "Swede" Nelson, 100, of Sioux City, passed away Sunday, July 20, 2014, at home. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, with the Rev. Daniel Rupp officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with family present 6 to 8 p.m. and a vigil service at...
Mary Vakulskas
Jul 20, 2014
Mary Vakulskas, 91, of Sioux City, died Sunday, July 20, 2014, at Holy Spirit Retirement Home in Sioux City. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Church of the Nativity, with her son, the Rev. John A. Vakulskas Jr., officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 3:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, with a Catholic Daughters of Americas...
Virgil R. Weigel
Jul 17, 2014
Virgil R. Weigel, 98, of Elk Point, S.D., former Sioux City resident, passed away on Thursday, July 17, 2014, at an Elk Point Care Center. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 22 at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. The Rev. Merrill Muller will officiate. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 9:30 a.m. until service time...
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