Obituaries

Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas

Joseph Dean "Joe" Keller

Joseph Dean "Joe" Keller

Sep 24, 2008

Joseph "Joe" Dean Keller, 39, of Clear Lake, S.D., former Sioux City resident, died Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2008, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, with the Rev. Gerald F. Feierfeil, pastor of the Church of the Nativity officiating. Inurnment of the cremated remains will be in...

Leslie Burton "Bud" Lewis

Leslie Burton "Bud" Lewis

Sep 22, 2008

Leslie "Bud" Lewis, 65, of Sioux City passed away Monday, Sept. 22, 2008, at a Sioux City hospital. Memorial services will be 6 p.m. today at Riverside Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Charles Wolff officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Condolences may be sent online to www.christysmith.com . Bud was born Oct. 21, 1942,...

Douglas John McQuade

Douglas John McQuade

Sep 17, 2008

SERGEANT BLUFF -- Doug J. McQuade, 77, of Sergeant Bluff passed away Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2008, at a Sioux City hospital. Memorial services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Church of the Nativity, with the Rev. Gerald Feierfeil officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 3:30 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to...

Magdalene Margaret Bolchunos

Magdalene Margaret Bolchunos

Sep 15, 2008

Magdalene M. Bolchunos, 88, of Sioux City died Monday, Sept. 15, 2008, at a Sioux City hospital after bravely battling poor health for several years. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday in Calvary Cemetery, with the Rev. Daniel Guenther officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes. Maggie was born on Nov. 16, 1919, in...

Paula Bernadine Wood (McLarty)

Paula Bernadine Wood (McLarty)

Sep 14, 2008

SERGEANT BLUFF -- Paula B. Wood, 73, of Sergeant Bluff died Sunday, Sept. 14, 2008, in Sioux City. Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Community United Methodist Church in Sergeant Bluff, with the Rev. Deborah Stowers and the Rev. Dr. Paul Samuelson officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with...

Gary Lee Schafer

Gary Lee Schafer

Sep 14, 2008

Gary Lee Schafer, 53, of Sioux City passed away Sunday, Sept. 14, 2008, at his residence. Memorial services will be 7 p.m. Wednesday at Berkemier Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Visitation will be 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Condolences may be sent online to www.christysmith.com . Gary Lee Schafer was born Aug. 13, 1955, in Sioux City,...

Roy Andrew Barker

Roy Andrew Barker

Sep 9, 2008

Roy A. Barker, 86, of Sioux City passed away Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2008, at Westwood Nursing and Rehab Center. Services will be 1 p.m. Friday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, with the Rev. Craig Collison officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 4:30 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m., a 4:30...

Viola Odessa Halvorson (Norton)

Viola Odessa Halvorson (Norton)

Sep 8, 2008

Viola O. Norton-Halvorson, 77, of Sioux City passed away Monday, Sept. 8, 2008, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at Berkemier Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Merrill Muller officiating. Burial will be in Logan Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 3:30 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m., at...

Harold C. Terrell

Harold C. Terrell

Sep 7, 2008

Harold C. Terrell, 52, of Sioux City died Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008, at his residence. Services will be 11 a.m. Friday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, with Pastor Merrill Muller officiating. Cremation will follow the service. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m., at the funeral home. Harold was born...

Ada Elizabeth Svoboda (Avery)

Ada Elizabeth Svoboda (Avery)

Sep 6, 2008

Ada Elizabeth Svoboda, 72, of Sioux City passed away Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008, at a Sioux City hospital, following a brief illness. Services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, with Bishop Cliff Wilkinson of the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation with the family...

Lois Eileen Miller (Cooney)

Lois Eileen Miller (Cooney)

Sep 4, 2008

Lois E. Miller, 61, of Sioux City passed away Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008, at a local hospital. Services will be 7 p.m. Monday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, with Pastor Chuck Wolff of Riverside Lutheran Church officiating. Burial will be at a later date. Visitation will be 2 to 7 p.m. Monday, with the family present 5 to 7...

Catherine A. Lennon (Sulzbach)

Catherine A. Lennon (Sulzbach)

Sep 3, 2008

Catherine A. Lennon, 83, of Sioux City died Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008, at her residence, under Hospice care, following a lengthy illness. Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church with the Rev. Merlin J. Schrad and Monsignor Roger J. Augustine officiating. Burial of the cremated remains will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation with the family...

Lloyd Charles Countryman

Lloyd Charles Countryman

Sep 2, 2008

MOVILLE, Iowa -- Lloyd C. Countryman, 86, of Moville passed away Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2008, at Char-Mac care facility in Lawton, Iowa. Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Moville United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Ed Frank officiating. Burial will be in Arlington Township Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to...

Coe Leta Ann Groth (Neville)

Coe Leta Ann Groth (Neville)

Sep 2, 2008

MOVILLE, Iowa -- Coe Leta Ann Groth, 77, of Moville died Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2008, in Sioux City. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Moville, with the Rev. Mark J. Stoll and Monsignor Roger Augustine officiating. Burial will be in Arlington Township Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday, with the family...

Milton Lee "Mick" Hohenstein

Milton Lee "Mick" Hohenstein

Aug 31, 2008

PONCA, Neb. -- Milton L. "Mick" Hohenstein, 89, of Ponca died Sunday, Aug. 31, 2008, at his residence. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Ponca, with the Revs. David Liewer, John Lynch and Paul Albenesius officiating. Burial will be in South Creek Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with a vigil...

Lois Roberta Bookhart (Semple)

Lois Roberta Bookhart (Semple)

Aug 28, 2008

Lois R. Bookhart, 87, of Sioux City died Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 2915 Glenn Ave., with Dr. John H. Pehrson officiating. There will be a luncheon at the church following the interment service in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday,...

Sadie Margaret Weber (Gunnerson)

Sadie Margaret Weber (Gunnerson)

Aug 27, 2008

Sadie Margaret Weber, 96, of Sioux City died Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2008, at a Sioux City nursing home. Services will be 10 a.m. Friday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Craig Bock of St. Luke's Lutheran Church officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Park Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service Friday at the...

Duane "Dewey" "Dewey" Johnson

Duane "Dewey" "Dewey" Johnson

Aug 24, 2008

Duane "Dewey" Johnson, 53, of Sioux City, formerly of Lincoln, Neb., passed away Sunday, Aug. 24, 2008, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Valerie Heller of Rustin Avenue United Methodist Church officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 11 a.m. until service...

Virginia Isabella Witters (Ryan)

Virginia Isabella Witters (Ryan)

Aug 22, 2008

Virginia I. Witters, 90, of Delmar, Iowa, formerly of Sioux City, died Friday, Aug. 22, 2008, in Delmar. Services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Sioux City, with the Rev. Craig Collison officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m.,...

Thomas E. Burke

Thomas E. Burke

Aug 21, 2008

JEFFERSON, S.D. -- Thomas E. "Tom" Burke, formerly of Jefferson, passed away Aug. 21, 2008, at his residence in Petaluma, Calif., due to complications from a long affliction with Multiple Sclerosis. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Peter's Catholic Church in Jefferson. Burial will be in St. Peter's Cemetery. There will be a Scripture service at 7 p.m....

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