Obituaries
Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas
Gary Lee Johansen
Apr 17, 2013
Gary Lee Johansen, 75, of Sioux City, passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2013, at a Sioux City hospital. Private family services will be held. Arrangements are with Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home Gary was born Aug. 30, 1937, in South Sioux City, to Arthur and Pearl Johansen. Gary was in the U.S. Navy, and served on the USS Midway aircraft...
Matthew James Torno
Apr 14, 2013
Sioux City - Matthew James Torno, infant son of Brittany Torno, went to be with the angels April 14, 2013, at a Sioux City hospital. A prayer service will be 5 p.m. Friday at Christy-Smith Morningside Chapel. Visitation will be 3 to 5 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Survivors include his mother, Brittany Torno; his grandparents, Angie and Reggie...
Wayne R. Renfro
Apr 12, 2013
Sioux City - Wayne Richard Renfro, 85, of Sioux City, died Friday, April 12, 2013, at his home. Services will be 10 a.m. Friday at St. Thomas Episcopal Church, with the Rev. Torey Lightcap officiating. Arrangements are with Christy-Smith Morningside Chapel. Wayne was born Dec. 24, 1927, in Lawton, Iowa, the son of Owen and Rose (Tevis) Renfro. He grew...
Roy Austin Twining
Apr 11, 2013
Roy A. Twining, 87, of Sioux City, died Thursday, April 11, 2013, at Westwood Nursing and Rehab Center. Services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Riverside United Methodist Church . Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church. Arrangements are with Christy-Smith Berkemier Chapel. Roy was born July 9, 1925...
Corinne Joyce Meyer (Huffman)
Apr 8, 2013
Sioux City - Corinne Joyce Meyer, 84, of Sioux City went home to be with her three favorite guys, Jesus, her husband, Richard, and her son, David, on Monday, April 8, 2013, surrounded by her loved ones. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Redeemer Lutheran Church, with the Revs. Russell Senstad and David Zirpel officiating. Burial will...
Robert J. Sekera Sr.
Apr 3, 2013
Sergeant Bluff - Robert J. Sekera Sr., 85, of Sergeant Bluff died Wednesday, April 3, 2013, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with Chaplain Stacy Gerhart officiating. Robert was born on Dec. 29, 1927, the son of Emil and Rose Sekera, in Omaha. He was the oldest of three...
Rodney Woods
Apr 2, 2013
Sioux City - Rodney D. Woods, 61, of Sioux City slipped peacefully from his family's arms into eternal rest Tuesday, April 2, 2013, at his residence following a brief and courageous battle with cancer. Services will be 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Larkin Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with Chaplain Jon Moravec officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Park Cemetery. Visitation will...
Marilyn A. Anthony
Apr 2, 2013
Sioux City - Marilyn Anthony, 65, of Sioux City, passed away Tuesday April 2, 2013 at Touchstone Living Center. Memorial Services will be held 6:30 p.m. Friday, at Mayflower Congregational. Arrangements are under direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy Smith Funeral Home. Marilyn was born on May 3, 1947 in Sioux City, to Robert and Verona Wallen. She was united in...
Bruce J. Trobaugh
Apr 2, 2013
Sioux City - James Bruce Trobaugh, 81, Sioux City, loving husband and father, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2013, at home after battling acute leukemia. Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Paul Andell of Morningside Lutheran Church officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to...
Joyce D. Wright (Hintz)
Apr 1, 2013
Joyce Wright, 77, of Sioux City passed away Monday, April 1, 2013, at her residence. A celebration of life service will be 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at her residence. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Joyce was born on Nov. 17, 1935, in Sioux City, to Herman and Violet Hintz. She was united...
Helen W. Noecker
Mar 28, 2013
Helen W. Noecker, 88, of Sioux City passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2013, at a Sioux City nursing home. Services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, with the Rev. Thomas Topf officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, with a rosary recited at 6 p.m., followed...
Julie A. Goede
Mar 27, 2013
Sioux City - Julie Ann Goede, 65, Sioux City died Wednesday, March 27,2013, at her home. A celebration of her life will be 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. The body was cremated. Buried at a later date in Memorial Park Cemetery. Julie was born on May 17,1947, in Sioux City, the daughter of John...
Gary Patrick Ehlers
Mar 27, 2013
Gary Patrick Ehlers, 60, Sioux City died Wednesday, March 27, 2013, after being stricken at his home. Services will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Larkin Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. The Rev. Merrill Muller will officiate. Cremation will follow the service Saturday. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m., at the funeral...
Caroline 'Kay' K. Watts
Mar 27, 2013
Caroline Kathryn Watts, 84, died Wednesday, March 27, 2013, at a Sioux City hospital following a lengthy illness. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Sioux City, with the Rev. Michael Erpelding presiding. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery, Salix , Iowa. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present...
Eva M. Craig
Mar 26, 2013
Eva May Lalumendre-Craig, 85, of Sioux City died Tuesday, March 26, 2013, at Touchstone Living Center in Sioux City. Services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, 1801 Morningside Ave., in Sioux City, with the Rev. Mark Reed officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, with the...
Linda I Kurtzhals
Mar 26, 2013
Linda I. Kurtzhals, 67, of Sioux City passed away March 26, 2013, at a local hospital. Linda was a 30-year survivor of cancer. She had a reoccurring battle with breast and uterine cancer, as well as MDS and leukemia. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Visitation will be 4:30 to 8 p.m. today, with...
Peggy B. Elkins
Mar 24, 2013
Beryl Peggy Elkins, 87, of Elk Point died March 24, 2013, at Sanford Medical Center in Vermillion, S.D., after living a long and interesting life surrounded by the family that she loved. Services will be 10 a.m. Thursday at Riverside Lutheran Church in Sioux City, with the Rev. Ed Ward officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will...
James Arnold "Ollie" Madsen
Mar 24, 2013
Sioux City - James A. "Ollie" Madsen, 73, of Sioux City died Sunday, March 24,2013, at a Sioux City hospital. Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Church of the Nativity. The Rev. Gerald Feierfeil will officiate. Inurnment will be a later date in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service Wednesday at the church....
Eugene 'Gene' S. Blue
Mar 23, 2013
Eugene S. "Gene" Blue, 79, of Sioux City passed away March 23, 2013 at a local hospital. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, with a prayer service at 7 p.m., at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Private family committal will be held at a later date, with military rites. Gene was born on April 21, 1934, in Sioux...
Donald Lavern Lawrenson
Mar 22, 2013
Sioux City - Donald L. Lawrenson, 91, of Sioux City passed away Friday, March 22, 2013, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Wesley United Methodist Church. The Rev. Nea Huggins will officiate. Burial will be in Graceland Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8...
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