Obituaries

Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas

Laura M. Blakesley

Laura M. Blakesley

Nov 4, 2013

Laura Mae (Bunten) Blakesley, formerly of Sioux City, passed away peacefully in her sleep, at her home in Oceanside, Calif., after celebrating her 85th birthday on Nov. 4, 2013. Visitation will be 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home in Sioux City. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Laura Mae "Sis" (Bunten) Blakesley, the daughter of Howard...

Helen M. Jasman (Buhman)

Helen M. Jasman (Buhman)

Nov 3, 2013

Helen M. Jasman, 85, lifelong resident of Sioux City, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Sunday, Nov. 3, 2013, at a local hospital. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Grace Lutheran Church. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service Thursday at the church. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel,...

Victor E. Menefee Jr.

Victor E. Menefee Jr.

Nov 1, 2013

Victor Earl Menefee, 86, of Little Rock, Ark., formerly of Sioux City, died peacefully Monday, Nov. 1, 2013, surrounded by his family. Services were held on Nov. 6 in Little Rock. Graveside services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday in Graceland Park Cemetery, Sioux City. Arrangements in Sioux City are under the direction of Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Victor was born in...

Catherine L. Chedester (Green)

Catherine L. Chedester (Green)

Oct 26, 2013

Catherine L. Chedester, 80, of Sioux City died Saturday, Oct. 26, 2013, at her residence. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Boniface Catholic Church, with the Rev. Jerome P. Cosgrove officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m., and a parish vigil...

Doris E. Babcock (Sailors)

Doris E. Babcock (Sailors)

Oct 24, 2013

Sioux City - Doris E. Babcock, 92, of Sioux City passed away Thursday, Oct. 24, 2013, at a local hospital. Services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Larkin Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Merrill Muller officiating. Burial will be at a later date in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 today, with the family present...

Carol Joyce Corbin (Bleasdell)

Carol Joyce Corbin (Bleasdell)

Oct 18, 2013

Moville, Iowa - Carol J. Corbin, 86, of Moville passed away Friday, Oct. 18, 2013, at Kingsley Nursing and Rehab. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Monday at United Methodist Church in Moville. Burial will be in Arlington Township Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. today at McCulloch Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Carol was born May 21, 1927,...

Martha N. Klave

Martha N. Klave

Oct 16, 2013

Sioux City - Martha Nancy Klave, 81, of Sioux City passed away Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2013, at Touchstone Living Center. Services will be 1:30 p.m. Friday at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Sioux City. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery, Akron, Iowa. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service Friday at the church. Arrangements are under the direction of...

Vernon E. Brown

Vernon E. Brown

Oct 15, 2013

Sioux City - Vernon E. "Brownie" Brown, 61, of Sioux City passed away Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2013, at a local hospital. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Larkin Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home. Vernon was born on June 23, 1952, in...

Mary 'Bernadette' Hoffman

Mary 'Bernadette' Hoffman

Oct 15, 2013

Sioux City - Mary Bernadette Hoffman, 91, of Sioux City passed away Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2013, at Correctionville Nursing and Rehab Center in Correctionville, Iowa. Services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home in Sioux City, with the Rev. Paul Albenesius officiating. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery, Anthon, Iowa, with military rites. Visitation will...

Robert L. Gerking

Robert L. Gerking

Oct 13, 2013

Lawton, Iowa - Robert Loren Gerking of Lawton died Sunday, Oct. 13, 2013, at a Sioux City hospital. Memorial services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Sioux City. The Rev. Armand Bertrand will officiate. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery, Albaton, Iowa. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6...

Dallas D. Lahrs

Dallas D. Lahrs

Oct 12, 2013

Sioux City - Dallas Duane Lahrs, 61, of Sioux City passed away Saturday, Oct. 12, 2013, at the Sioux Falls, S.D., VA Medical Center after a long battle with a neurological disorder. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Graveside services will be in Dakota City Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Friday...

Jeffrey E. Tasker

Jeffrey E. Tasker

Oct 10, 2013

Sioux City - Jeffrey Everett Tasker, 57, of Memphis, Tenn., formerly of Sioux City, died Thursday, Oct. 10, 2013, at his residence. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Morningside Presbyterian Church in Sioux City, with the Rev. David Koehler officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, with the family present...

Noella Jean Garthright (Bernard)

Noella Jean Garthright (Bernard)

Oct 7, 2013

Noella Jean Garthright, 90, of Sioux City, formerly of Jefferson, died Monday, Oct. 7, 2013, at a Sioux City nursing home. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Jefferson. The Rev. David Roehrich will officiate. Burial will be in St. Peter’s Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with a parish vigil service...

Beverly Ann Emmick

Beverly Ann Emmick

Oct 3, 2013

Sioux City - Beverly Ann Emmick, 80, of Sioux City died on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2013 at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 10 a.m. Monday at St. Luke Evangelical Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Jay E. Denne officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 6 p.m. today, with a prayer service at...

Paula Lally (Madison)

Paula Lally (Madison)

Oct 3, 2013

Paula Marie Madison was born to Milo and Ann (Quinlivan) Madison in Sioux Falls, S.D. on October 21, 1950. After a lifetime of excellent health, Paula passed away unexpectedly from a brain aneurysm on October 3, 2013 in Sioux City, Ia. A devoted daughter, sister, wife and mother, Paula selflessly opened her heart and home to family and friends with...

Phil B. Hayes

Phil B. Hayes

Oct 3, 2013

Sioux City - Phil B. Hayes, 90, of Sioux City died Thursday, Oct. 3, 2013, at a Sioux City nursing home Celebration of life services will be 1 p.m. Monday at Morningside Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. David Koehler officiating. Visitation with the family will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Arrangements are under the direction...

Thomas Wayne Hisler

Thomas Wayne Hisler

Oct 3, 2013

Sioux City - Thomas "Tom" Hisler, 74, of Sioux City passed away Thursday, Oct. 3, 2013, at a Sioux City hospital. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Larkin Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Scott Squire of Crescent Park United Methodist Church officiating. Visitation with the family present will be 4 to 7 p.m. today at the...

Mona Jane Van Meter (Anderson)

Mona Jane Van Meter (Anderson)

Oct 2, 2013

Sioux City - Mona J. Van Meter, 89, of Sioux City passed away peacefully Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2013, at a local hospital, surrounded by her children. Services will be 2:30 p.m. Monday at St. James United Methodist Church. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8...

Maureen L. Barnhart

Maureen L. Barnhart

Sep 29, 2013

Maureen "Mo" L. Barnhart, 57, of Sergeant Bluff passed away Sunday, Sept. 29, 2013, at a local hospital surrounded by family. Services will be 11 a.m. Friday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Visitation will be 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Online condolences may be made to www.christysmith.com . Maureen was born on June 23, 1956,...

Dale C. Allner

Dale C. Allner

Sep 29, 2013

Sioux City - Dale W. Allner, 86, of Sioux City passed away Sept. 29, 2013, at Touchstone Living Center. Private family services will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Larkin Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Dale was born on Jan. 23, 1927, in Sioux City, to William and Ann Allner. Dale served in the United...

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