Obituaries

Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas

Lawrence T. "Larry" Manning

Lawrence T. "Larry" Manning

Jun 14, 2009

SIOUX CITY -- Lawrence T. "Larry" Manning, 96, of Sioux City, formerly of Huntington Beach, Calif., died Sunday, June 14, 2009, at Sunrise Retirement Community in Sioux City. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Friday at the John Gerwulf Community Center, Sunrise Retirement Community. The Rev. Ryan Christenson of St. James United Methodist Church will officiate. Burial of the ashes...

Lila Faye Ruring (Phillips)

Lila Faye Ruring (Phillips)

Jun 12, 2009

SIOUX CITY -- Lila Faye (Wulf) Ruring, 81, of Sioux City passed away Friday, June 12, 2009, at a Sioux City hospital following a brief illness. Services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday at Shepherd of Peace Lutheran Church in Sergeant Bluff, with the Rev. Tim Schiller, Pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Westfork Township Cemetery in Climbing Hill, Iowa. Visitation...

Lee Roy Morey

Lee Roy Morey

Jun 12, 2009

LAWTON, Iowa -- Lee Roy Morey, 82, of Lawton passed away Friday, June 12, 2009, at Sunrise Retirement Community in Sioux City. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Moville Trinity Lutheran Church, 323 South 4th in Moville, with Pastor James Berka officiating. Burial will be in Arlington Township Cemetery. Visitation will be 9 to 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, with lunch...

Chester Roy Baker

Chester Roy Baker

Jun 11, 2009

SIOUX CITY -- Chester Roy Baker, 91, of Sioux City passed away Thursday, June 11, 2009, at a local hospital. Services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Berkemier Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with Pastor Merrill Muller of Wesley United Methodist Church officiating. Burial will be in Tilden Cemetery, Tilden, Neb. Visitation will be 1 to 2 p.m. Tuesday at the...

Ronald A. Florke

Ronald A. Florke

Jun 11, 2009

SIOUX CITY -- Ronald A. Florke, 47, of Sloan, Iowa, formerly of Sioux City, went home to be with his father in heaven on Thursday, June 11, 2009, at a local hospital following a lengthy illness with cancer. Services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Floyd Brown of Mt. Zion Baptist Church...

Robert LeRoy Linscott

Robert LeRoy Linscott

Jun 5, 2009

SIOUX CITY -- Robert "Bob" Linscott, 72, of Sioux City died Friday, June 5, 2009, at a Sioux City nursing home. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Riverside United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Janice Bennett officiating. Visitation with the family will be 6 to 8 p.m. today at Berkemier Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Bob was born on...

Roland W. "Rollie" Wright

Roland W. "Rollie" Wright

Jun 4, 2009

SIOUX CITY -- Roland W. Wright, 68, of Sioux City died Thursday, June 4, 2009, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Charles Wolff officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 9 a.m. until service time Monday at the funeral home. Online condolences...

Edward Emori "Bud" Matney

Edward Emori "Bud" Matney

Jun 1, 2009

SOUTH SIOUX CITY -- Edward E. "Bud" Matney Sr., 88, of South Sioux City, founder of the three Matney Nursing Homes in Sioux City and South Sioux City with his wife, Lillie, passed away Monday, June 1, 2009, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at Morningside Assembly of God Church, with the Rev. Johnny Helton...

Edwin Joseph "Ed" Dunn

Edwin Joseph "Ed" Dunn

May 31, 2009

SOUTH SIOUX CITY -- Edwin J. "Ed" Dunn, 91, of South Sioux City passed away Sunday, May 31, 2009, at Matney's Colonial Manor in South Sioux City. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Dan Wittrock of St. Michael's Catholic Church of South Sioux City officiating. Burial will be in St. Joseph's...

Lloyd R. McCall

Lloyd R. McCall

May 26, 2009

SIOUX CITY -- Lloyd R. McCall, 83, of Sioux City died Tuesday, May 26, 2009, at a Sioux City hospital after suffering a heart attack. Services will be 11 a.m. Friday at Trimble United Methodist Church, where he was a life-long member, with the Rev. Martha Anderson officiating. Burial will be in Belvidere Cemetery, Turin, Iowa. Visitation will be 6...

Bernice Ioline Lundquist (Sarver)

Bernice Ioline Lundquist (Sarver)

May 26, 2009

SIOUX CITY -- Bernice I. Lundquist, 96, of Omaha, formerly of Sioux City, entered into rest Tuesday, May 26, 2009, at the Good Samaritan Society in Millard, Neb. She had been a resident of Sioux City for more than 80 years. Memorial services will be 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Grace United Methodist Church in Sioux City, with the Rev. Valerie...

Luke Hamilton Etler

Luke Hamilton Etler

May 25, 2009

CORRECTIONVILLE, Iowa -- Luke Hamilton Etler, 32, of Correctionville died Monday, May 25, 2009, at his residence. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at United Methodist Church in Moville, Iowa, with the Rev. Ed Frank officiating. Private graveside services will be in Arlington Township Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 10 a.m. until service time Thursday at the...

Eva Lucina Kennedy (Hurley)

Eva Lucina Kennedy (Hurley)

May 23, 2009

SIOUX CITY -- Eva L. Kennedy, 80, of Sioux City passed away Saturday, May 23, 2009, at a local nursing home. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Friday at Larkin Northside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Merrill Muller of Wesley United Methodist Church officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Park Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to...

Newt John Ribondo

Newt John Ribondo

May 22, 2009

SIOUX CITY -- Newt J. Ribondo, 81, of Rancho Cordova, Calif., formerly of Sioux City, died Friday, May 22, 2009, in California. Private family services will be 11 a.m. today at Berkemier Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home in Sioux City. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. There will be no visitation.

Jack William Criteser

Jack William Criteser

May 21, 2009

SERGEANT BLUFF -- Jack William Criteser, 43, of Sergeant Bluff died suddenly Thursday, May 21, 2009, at a local hospital. Memorial services will be 7 p.m. Tuesday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Al Weiss of First Assembly of God officiating. Burial will be at a later date. Visitation will be 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at...

Theresa Jane Michaelsen (Kilbride)

Theresa Jane Michaelsen (Kilbride)

May 20, 2009

SIOUX CITY -- Theresa Jane Michaelsen, 84, of Sioux City died Wednesday, May 20, 2009, at Holy Spirit Retirement Home. Services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Dennis Meinen officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 1 p.m. to service time Tuesday at the funeral home. Online condolences...

Brian Keith Cagley

Brian Keith Cagley

May 20, 2009

SIOUX CITY -- Brian Keith Cagley, 33, of Holstein, Iowa, formerly of Sioux City, passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2009, due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Berkemier Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with Pastor Merrill Muller of Wesley United Methodist Church officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be...

John Joseph Gajewski

John Joseph Gajewski

May 19, 2009

SIOUX CITY -- John Joseph Gajewski, 87, lifelong resident of Sioux City died Tuesday, May 19, 2009, in Sioux City. Services will be 1 p.m. Friday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Al Weiss officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be noon until service time Friday at the funeral home. Condolences...

G. Robert Chedester

G. Robert Chedester

May 18, 2009

SIOUX CITY -- G. Robert Chedester, 75, of Sioux City died Monday, May 18, 2009, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 10 a.m. Thursday at Community United Methodist Church in Sergeant Bluff, with the Rev. Deborah Stowers officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8:30 p.m. today, with the family present 6:30...

Margaret M Willgohs (White)

Margaret M Willgohs (White)

May 18, 2009

SIOUX CITY -- Margaret M. Willgohs, 88, of Sioux City passed away Monday, May 18, 2009, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Valerie Heller of Grace United Methodist Church officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be noon until service time Thursday at...

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