Obituaries
Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas
Lorraine Frances Raabe (Hansen)
Jun 10, 2008
Lorraine Frances "Lover" Raabe, 88, of Sioux City died Tuesday, June 10, 2008, at Holy Spirit Retirement Home. Memorial services will be 5:30 p.m. Friday at Westlawn Presbyterian Church. Visitation with family and friends will be 4 p.m. until service time Friday at the church. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Lorraine "Grandma Rain" was...
Eloise Etheline Rohr (Stivers)
Jun 8, 2008
Eloise Etheline (Stivers) Rohr, 93, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, formerly of Sioux City, died Sunday, June 8, 2008, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, Iowa. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Sioux City, with the Rev. John Pehrson officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Park Cemetery. Visitation will be...
Richard Jerald Cherkas
Jun 6, 2008
NORTH SIOUX CITY -- Richard "Dick" J. Cherkas, 74, of North Sioux City died Friday, June 6, 2008, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Don Barnett of Clearmont Baptist Church officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today,...
George Walter Orr
Jun 6, 2008
SERGEANT BLUFF -- George Walter Orr, 90, of Sergeant Bluff died Friday, June 6, 2008, at Sergeant Bluff. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with Chaplain Steve Benson officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m. and a...
James Henry Brockman
Jun 5, 2008
James H. "Jimmy" Brockman, 69, of Sioux City died Thursday, June 5, 2008, at a Sioux City nursing home after a six-month battle with lung cancer. Masonic services, followed by memorial services, will be held 7 p.m. Tuesday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. As per Jim's wishes, his body will be cremated. Online condolences may be sent to www.christysmith.com...
Charlotte Mary Hawthorn (Carroll)
Jun 4, 2008
Charlotte Hawthorn, 80, of Sioux City and Minneapolis, Minn., passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2008, at her residence following a short illness. No services are scheduled. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Online condolences may be sent to www.christysmith.com . Her body has been donated to the Mayo Clinic for research. Charlotte Mary Carroll was...
Jerry Chih Chen
Jun 3, 2008
Jerry Chih Chen, 75, of Sioux City passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2008, at Indian Hills Care Center following a 10-year battle with Alzheimer's disease. Jerry was born May 24, 1933, in Canton, China, the son of Pao-Chang Chen and Mei June Yen. He moved to Taiwan and joined the Army when he was 16 years of age. He received...
Frieda Dorothea Jensen (Andresen)
May 31, 2008
Frieda Dorothea Jensen, 92, of Lincoln, Neb., formerly of Sioux City, died Saturday, May 31, 2008, in Lincoln. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Sioux City, with the Rev. David Zirpel officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m.,...
Lester C. "Les" Brosamle
May 28, 2008
Lester C. Brosamle, 95, of Sioux City passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2008, at a Sioux City hospital following a lengthy illness. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Morningside Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. Matthew Miller of First Presbyterian Church, and Deacon Patricia Roberts of Calvary Episcopal Church officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Park Cemetery. Visitation will be...
Marilyn Frances Hoffman (Eshelman)
May 27, 2008
Marilyn F. Hoffman Marilyn F. Hoffman, 87, of Sioux City passed away Tuesday, May 27, 2008, at a Sioux City nursing home. Graveside services will be 1 p.m. Friday in Memorial Park Cemetery, with the Rev. Merrill Mueller of Wesley United Methodist Church officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Berkemier Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Condolences may be sent online...
Linda Marie Hayden (Dethlefsen)
May 26, 2008
Linda Marie Hayden, 59, of Sioux City died suddenly Monday, May 26, 2008, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 10 a.m. Friday at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, with Bishop Cliff Wilkinson officiating. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Friday in city of Manning Cemetery, Manning, Iowa. Visitation will be 5 to 8 p.m. today...
Michael Lane Erskine
May 22, 2008
Michael L. Erskine, 61, of Sioux City went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 22, 2008, at a Sioux City hospital. Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Merlin Schrad of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church officiating. His body was cremated, and burial will be at a later date....
Norma Jean Sparr
May 21, 2008
LAWTON, Iowa -- Norma Jean Sparr, 69, of Lawton died Wednesday, May 21, 2008, at her residence. Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Bethel Lutheran Church in Lawton, with Chaplain Leland Schmidt officiating. Burial will be in Banner Township Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m. and a prayer...
Jerry E. Goertz
May 21, 2008
Jerry E. Goertz, 62, of Sioux City died Wednesday, May 21, 2008, at a Sioux City hospital following a brief illness. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Larkin Northside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Michael J. Erpelding of St. Joseph Catholic Church officiating. Burial will be in St. Michael's Cemetery, South Sioux City. Visitation will be 4...
Bradley "Brad" Burnight
May 18, 2008
Bradley Edward "Brad" Burnight, 48, a lifelong Sioux City resident died Sunday, May 18, 2008, at a Sioux City hospital. 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 5 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, with a parish vigil service at 7:30 p.m., at...
Shaffe T. Courey
May 17, 2008
Shaffe Thomas Courey, 90, of Pittsburg, Calif., formerly of Sioux City, died Saturday, May 17, 2008, at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Oklahoma City, Okla. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Sioux City, with the Rev. Michael Erpelding officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today,...
Bernadette Ruth Dandurand (Maurice)
May 16, 2008
Bernadette Ruth Dandurand, 85, of Sioux City passed away Friday, May 16, 2008, at Holy Spirit Retirement Home, surrounded by her six children and family that loved her. Services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, with the Rev. Doug Dandurand, Bernadette's son, officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m....
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