Obituaries

Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas

Michael Albert Desy

Michael Albert Desy

Oct 9, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- Michael Albert Desy, 71, of Sioux City died Saturday, Oct. 9, 2010, at his residence. Services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Michael Erpelding officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, with military rites conducted by the U.S. Navy. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with...

Doris Ellen Braesch (Weaver)

Doris Ellen Braesch (Weaver)

Oct 7, 2010

MOVILLE, Iowa -- Doris E. Braesch, 82, of Moville died Thursday, Oct. 7, 2010, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at the McCulloch Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes in Moville, with the Rev. Steven Stoll of Trinity Lutheran Church of Hinton, Iowa, officiating. Burial will be in Banner Township Cemetery, Lawton, Iowa. Visitation with the family...

Rose Marie Fisher (Bishop)

Rose Marie Fisher (Bishop)

Oct 6, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- Rose Marie Fisher, 73, of Sioux City entered into eternal life on Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010, at her residence, surrounded by her family, following a lengthy battle with cancer. Services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Salvation Army, 1415 Villa Ave., with Captain Von R. Vandiver officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will...

Chloris Louise Grubel (Davis)

Chloris Louise Grubel (Davis)

Oct 5, 2010

SIOUX CITY - Chloris Louise Grubel, 101, of Sioux City passed away Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2010, at a Sioux City hospital, surrounded by her family. Services will be 11 a.m. Friday at the Community of Christ Church, with the Elder Robert C. Eybers officiating. Burial will be at Graceland Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 10 a.m. until service time Friday...

David Paul Nugent

David Paul Nugent

Oct 5, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- David Paul Nugent, 83, Sioux City died Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2010, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 1 p.m. Friday at Larkin Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Rev. Merrill Muller will officiate. Burial will be Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service Friday at the funeral home. David was born March...

Marion Helen Ruth Rippke (Hamann)

Marion Helen Ruth Rippke (Hamann)

Oct 5, 2010

MOVILLE, Iowa -- Marion Helen Rippke, 86, of Moville died Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2010, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 11 a.m. Friday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Moville. Burial will be in Arlington Township Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m. and a prayer service at 7...

Jennifer A. "Janae" Pekarek (Kuhl)

Jennifer A. "Janae" Pekarek (Kuhl)

Oct 4, 2010

MILFORD, Neb. -- Jennifer A. "Janae" Pekarek, 20, of Milford died Monday, Oct. 4, 2010, near Milford. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home in Sioux City, with the Rev. Merrill G. Muller, Methodist minister, officiating. Burial of the cremated remains will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be noon until service time...

Roseanna Emma Kunkel-Kerns (Girard)

Roseanna Emma Kunkel-Kerns (Girard)

Oct 4, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- Roseanna E. Kunkel-Kerns, 82, of Sioux City passed away Monday, Oct. 4, 2010, at her residence. Services will be 10 a.m. Thursday at Riverside Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Charles Wolff officiating. Burial will be at a later date in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 4:30 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8...

Margaret A. Pritchard

Margaret A. Pritchard

Oct 3, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- Margaret A. Pritchard, 98, of Sioux City died Sunday, Oct. 3, 2010, at Holy Spirit Retirement Home. Services will be 10:45 a.m. Wednesday at Holy Spirit Chapel, with the Rev. Dennis W. Meinen officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 9:45 a.m. until service time Wednesday at the Holy Spirit Chapel. Arrangements are under...

Virginia L. Perley (Nickle)

Virginia L. Perley (Nickle)

Oct 3, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- Virginia Perley, 90, of Hot Springs Village, Ark., formerly of Sioux City, died Sunday, Oct. 3, 2010, at her home. Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Monday in Memorial Park Cemetery, Sioux City. Visitation will be 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Arrangements in Hot Springs Village is under the direction of...

Lucille Hayden (Hollander)

Lucille Hayden (Hollander)

Oct 1, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- Lucille Hayden, 86, of Sioux City died Friday, Oct. 1, 2010, at her residence. Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Riverside Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Charles Wolff officiating. Graveside services will be 1 p.m. Thursday in St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, Boyden, Iowa. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6...

Gilbert 'Bud' O. Fortin

Gilbert 'Bud' O. Fortin

Sep 29, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- Gilbert O. "Bud" Fortin Jr., 84, of Sioux City died following a brief illness Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2010, at his residence surrounded by his family. Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Church of the Nativity, with the Rev. Gerald Feierfeil officiating. Entombment will be in Calvary Cemetery Mausoleum. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today,...

Nina Carol Weatherly (Reese)

Nina Carol Weatherly (Reese)

Sep 27, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- Nina Weatherly, 83, Sioux City died Monday, Sept. 27,2010, at Sunrise Retirement Community in Sioux City following a lengthy illness. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Union Community Church in Union, Iowa. Burial will be the Union City Cemetery. Visitation will be 5 to 7 p.m. Monday in the church. Arrangement in Union are under the...

Carol Tschampl (Meier)

Carol Tschampl (Meier)

Sep 27, 2010

HINTON, Iowa -- Carol Anne Tschampl, 69, of rural Hinton died Monday, Sept. 27, 2010, at her residence from complication with cancer. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Michael Catholic Church in Sioux City, with the Rev. Gary B. Snyder officiating and the Rev. Gerald Feierfeil and Monsignor Richard E. Zenk co-celebrants. An Honor guard will be conducted...

Dorothy Estelle Petersen (Bleil)

Dorothy Estelle Petersen (Bleil)

Sep 27, 2010

MOVILLE, Iowa -- Dorothy Estelle Petersen, 85, Moville died Monday, Sept. 27, 2010, in Sioux City after a brief illness. Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Moville United Methodist Church. The Rev. Ed Frank will officiate. Burial will be in Arlington Township Cemetery, Moville. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8...

LeOra Lillian Amunson (Bargenquast)

LeOra Lillian Amunson (Bargenquast)

Sep 26, 2010

MOVILLE, Iowa -- LeOra Lillian Amunson, 90, of Sioux City, formerly of Moville, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, Sept. 26, 2010, at Westwood Nursing and Rehab Center in Sioux City. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Moville, with the Rev. Jay Denne officiating. Burial will be in Arlington Township Cemetery, Moville. Visitation...

Paul Bryan Williams

Paul Bryan Williams

Sep 23, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- Paul Bryan Williams, 31, of Sioux City died Thursday, Sept. 23, 2010, at a Sioux City hospital due to complications from a recent illness. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service Saturday at the funeral home. Paul was born Feb. 22, 1979, in...

Raymond H. Mullen

Raymond H. Mullen

Sep 17, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- Raymond H. Mullen has met his Lord. His family was with him for the few days prior to his September 17 passing. After 85 years of this life, the last several in a struggle with dementia, he has left us to join his friends and family who preceded him in death. Those he left behind will begin...

Laura May Rudd (Nelson)

Laura May Rudd (Nelson)

Sep 16, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- Laura May Rudd, 89, of Sioux City passed away Thursday, Sept. 16, 2010, at a Sioux City hospital. As per Laura's wishes, no services are planned. Her ashes will be buried next to her husband in Graceland Park Cemetery. There will be a prayer service at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Westminster Presbyterian Church. Arrangements are under the...

Thomas Theodore "Tom" Beacom

Thomas Theodore "Tom" Beacom

Sep 15, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- Thomas Beacom, 69, of Sioux City passed away Tuesday, September 14, 2010, at his residence. Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Larkin Chapel, Christy Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Robert Lacey of Blessed Teresa of Calcutta officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 9 a.m. until service time Thursday at the funeral...

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