Obituaries

Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas

Louise Fay Griep (Creekmur)

Louise Fay Griep (Creekmur)

Aug 24, 2010

MOVILLE, Iowa -- Louise Fay Griep, 88, of Sioux City, formerly of Moville, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2010, at Westwood Nursing and Rehab Center in Sioux City. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at McCulloch Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home in Moville, with the Rev. David Miller of Southern Hills Baptist Church officiating. Burial will be in Arlington Township Cemetery....

Johnnie Joseph "John" Johnson

Johnnie Joseph "John" Johnson

Aug 23, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- Johnnie Joseph "John" Johnson, 64, of Sioux City died following a brief illness Monday, Aug. 23, 2010, at his residence surrounded by his family. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at First Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Alan Wicks officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, with military rites. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m....

John A. Reich

John A. Reich

Aug 23, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- John A. Reich, 70, of Sioux City died Monday, Aug. 23, 2010, at his residence. Services will be 11 a.m. Friday at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Kenny Hsu officiating. Graveside services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service Friday at the church. Arrangements...

Brian Wayne Van Norman

Brian Wayne Van Norman

Aug 23, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- Brian Wayne Van Norman, 59, of Sioux City died Monday, Aug. 23, 2010, at his residence. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. David Denzer officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Park Cemetery, with military rites conducted by the U.S. Army. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today,...

Relda May Muller (Kramer)

Relda May Muller (Kramer)

Aug 21, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- Relda May Muller, 90, a former one-room school teacher passed away peacefully Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010, in Sioux City. Her most recent home was Northern Hills Retirement Community. Friends and family are invited to attend a memorial services at 7 p.m. Friday at Crescent Park United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Merrill Muller (Relda's son) and the...

William Matthew Jessen

William Matthew Jessen

Aug 20, 2010

BRONSON, Iowa -- William "Bill" M. Jessen, 81, of Bronson passed away Friday, Aug. 20, 2010, at a nursing home in Le Mars, Iowa. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Elliott Creek Presbyterian Church in Bronson, with Pastor David Husmann officiating. Burial will be in Westfork Township Cemetery at Climbing Hill, Iowa. Visitation will be 3:30 to 8 p.m....

Paul Peter Meskelunas

Paul Peter Meskelunas

Aug 18, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- Paul Peter Meskelunas, 92, of Sioux City entered into eternal life Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2010, at his residence with family present. After a very long and difficult journey, his passing was quiet and peaceful. Services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, with the Rev. Daniel Guenther officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park...

Ila Corrine Zellmer (Johnson)

Ila Corrine Zellmer (Johnson)

Aug 17, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- Ila Corrine (Johnson) Zellmer, 77, of Sioux City died Aug. 17, 2010, in Sioux City. Come help us celebrate her life. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at First Lutheran Church in Mitchell, S.D. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Monday in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, rural Letcher, S.D. Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday, with...

Richard Dean Sturgeon

Richard Dean Sturgeon

Aug 13, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- Richard "Dick" Dean Sturgeon, 70, of Sioux City died Friday, Aug. 13, 2010, following a courageous battle with lung cancer. Services will be 10 a.m. Thursday at Westlawn Presbyterian Church. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation with the family present will be 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, with a prayer service at 7 p.m., with...

Lola Mae "Mae" Jackson (Zeigel)

Lola Mae "Mae" Jackson (Zeigel)

Aug 11, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- Lola "Mae" Jackson, 95, of Sioux City died Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2010, at Countryside Retirement Center in Sioux City. Private graveside services will be held in Graceland Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m., at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Condolences may be sent online to...

Dwight Wendell "Cupcake" Renfro

Dwight Wendell "Cupcake" Renfro

Aug 11, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- Our father, Dwight "Cupcake" Renfro passed away peacefully, with his family by his side, Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2010, at his residence in Sioux City following a brief illness. Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Michael Erpelding officiating. Private graveside services will be at a later date. Visitation...

Norma Francis Cook (Hobbs)

Norma Francis Cook (Hobbs)

Aug 10, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- Norma Frances Cook, 85, of Sioux City died Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2010, at Bickford Cottage. Services will be 11:30 a.m. Thursday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Matt Wentz of Morningside Church of Christ officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service Thursday at the...

Virginia Lenore Drilling (Howe)

Virginia Lenore Drilling (Howe)

Aug 10, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- Virginia L. Drilling, 87, of Sioux City died Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2010, in Sioux City. Services will be 1 p.m. Friday at Grace United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Tony Nester officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6:30 to 8 p.m., at the...

William Lantz Wingfield

William Lantz Wingfield

Aug 9, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- William L. "Bill" Wingfield, 87, of Sioux City passed away Aug. 9, 2010, at his residence. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at Third Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. Paul Spiedel of Westlawn Presbyterian Church officiating. Burial will be at a later date. Visitation will be 3 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to...

June Orpha De Gunther Koberg (Malm)

June Orpha De Gunther Koberg (Malm)

Aug 9, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- June De Gunther Koberg, 92, of Sioux City died Aug. 9, 2010, following a sudden illness. She passed away at a Sioux City hospital while in the presence of her three loving daughters. June had just returned from a short trip to Minnesota, where she accompanied many of the family during a bicycling trip. The pictures of...

MaDonna May "Scoot" Jordan (McKelvey)

MaDonna May "Scoot" Jordan (McKelvey)

Aug 8, 2010

ELK POINT, S.D. -- MaDonna May "Scoot" Jordan, 62, of Elk Point died Sunday, Aug. 8, 2010, in Jefferson, S.D. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Riverside Lutheran Church in Sioux City, with the Rev. Mary Feistner of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Elk Point, officiating. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6...

Randy Ray Collyns

Randy Ray Collyns

Aug 7, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- Randy Ray Collyns, 51, of Sioux City died Saturday, Aug. 7, 2010, at a Sioux City hospital. No services are planned. Abiding by his wishes, the body will be cremated. There will be a gathering after 6 p.m. Thursday at his son's residence. Arrangements are under the direction of Berkemier Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Condolences may be...

William Robert Carter

William Robert Carter

Aug 5, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- William Robert Carter, 83, of Sioux City died Thursday, Aug. 5, 2010, at Countryside Senior Living following a brief illness. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Mark Lutheran Church, with the Rev. John Hagberg officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, with military rites conducted by the U.S. Naval Reserves. Visitation will be 4...

Doris Prescott Nash (Woodford)

Doris Prescott Nash (Woodford)

Aug 5, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- Doris Nash, 92, of Sioux City passed away Thursday, Aug. 5, 2010, following a lengthy illness. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Larkin Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Lloyd Grant of Central Baptist Church officiating. Graveside services will be 3 p.m. Wednesday in Spring Valley Cemetery, Moorhead, Iowa. Doris was born Nov. 2,...

Sylvia Ann Huisenga (Michaelsen)

Sylvia Ann Huisenga (Michaelsen)

Aug 4, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- Sylvia Ann Huisenga, 58, of Manassas, Va., formerly of Sioux City, died Aug. 4, 2010, at Falls Church, Va. following a sudden heart attack and heart disease. Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Tony Nester of Grace United Methodist Church officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery....

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