Obituaries
Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas
Philip Michael Boyok
Jun 24, 2009
SIOUX CITY -- Philip Michael Boyok, 85, of Sioux City died Wednesday, June 24, 2009, at Northern Hills Assisted Living in Sioux City. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 3:30 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present from 6 to 8 p.m. and a prayer...
C. George Rowe
Jun 23, 2009
SIOUX CITY -- George Rowe, 94, of Sioux City died Tuesday, June 23, 2009, in Sioux City at a local hospital. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Merrill G. Muller officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6...
Carole J. "Dode" Johnson (Gifford)
Jun 22, 2009
SIOUX CITY -- Carole "Dode" Johnson, 70, of Sioux City died Monday, June 22, 2009, at her residence surrounded by her loving family, after a lengthy illness. Graveside services will be 1 p.m. Friday in Graceland Park Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Condolences may be sent online to www.christysmith.com . Carole J. Johnson...
Douglas Henry Bisland
Jun 22, 2009
SIOUX CITY -- Douglas H. Bisland, 86, of Sioux City died Monday, June 22, 2009, at his residence. Services will be 10 a.m. Thursday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Richard A. Sitzmann officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, with military conducted by the U.S. Air Force. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with...
Marie A. Scott (Sandrock)
Jun 21, 2009
SIOUX CITY -- Marie A. Scott, 94, beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother of Sioux City passed away Sunday, June 21, 2009, at Countryside Senior Living facility. Services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with Jay Denne of First Lutheran Church officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to...
Charles H.W. Busse
Jun 18, 2009
SIOUX CITY -- Charles H.W. Busse, 84, of Sioux City passed away Thursday, June 18, 2009, at a Sioux City hospital, surrounded by his loving family, after a lengthy illness with colorectal cancer. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Morningside Presbyterian Church in Sioux City. Burial will be 2:30 p.m. Tuesday in Hillcrest Cemetery at Decatur, Neb., with military...
Kurt Alvin Dickerson
Jun 15, 2009
SIOUX CITY -- Kurt A. Dickerson, 50, of Sioux City passed away unexpectedly Monday, June 15, 2009, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Berkemier Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Michael Schmidt of Augustana Lutheran Church officiating. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m....
Joan Carol Tibbetts
Jun 14, 2009
SIOUX CITY -- Joan Carol Tibbetts, 64, formerly of Sioux City died Sunday, June 14, 2009, at Richwood Center West Care Center in Seward, Neb. following a lengthy illness. Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church in Sioux City, with the Rev. Anthony A. Allard officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be...
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...
Mother Agnes Dwight
Jun 14, 2009
SIOUX CITY -- Mother Agnes of Divine Love, OCD, 91, of Sioux City died Sunday, June 14, 2009, at the Carmelite Monastery. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Carmelite Monastery Chapel in Sioux City, with the Rev. Jerome Cosgrove, the Rev. Bonaventure Sauer, OCD, and the Rev. Brian Hughes officiating. Burial will be in the Carmelite Monastery Cemetery....
Kathy Renee Tibbetts (Blassl)
Jun 14, 2009
SIOUX CITY -- Kathy Renee Tibbetts, 55, of Sioux City died Sunday, June 14, 2009, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Sioux City, with the Rev. Gary B. Snyder officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present...
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
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...
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...
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...
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
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
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
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
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...
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