Obituaries

Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas

Lois Diane Smith

Lois Diane Smith

Jan 17, 2021

Lois Diane Smith (Keuck) died Sunday, January 17, 2021, at her winter home in Tucson, Arizona, after a valiant battle with cancer. She was 73. A celebration of life will be held at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Sioux City, Iowa on Saturday, January 30, 2021 with visitation starting at 11:00 a.m. with a funeral at 1:00 p.m. Interment will follow...

Earnest Junior McKeown

Earnest Junior McKeown

Jan 15, 2021

Earnest Junior McKeown, 89, of Sioux City, passed away Friday, January 15, 2021 at a local hospital from COVID-19. Services will be held at a later date. Per his wishes, he was cremated and will later be interred at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery in Van Meter. Earnest Junior McKeown was born June 8, 1931 in Onawa, IA. He grew up...

Thomas James Priestman

Thomas James Priestman

Jan 13, 2021

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Troy Charles Calhoun

Troy Charles Calhoun

Jan 12, 2021

Troy Charles Calhoun, 83, of Lawton, Iowa died Tuesday, January 12, 2021. A Funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 16, 2021, at Southern Hills Baptist Church, 4301 Old Lakeport Road, Sioux City, Iowa 51106 with Reverend Dr. David Miller officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. with...

Alois Tschampl

Alois Tschampl

Jan 11, 2021

Alois Tschampl of Hinton, Iowa, age 83, died on Monday, January 11, 2021, of natural causes not related to Covid-19. Visitation will be 5:00-7:00 p.m., Thursday, January 21, 2021 with a parish vigil service at 6:30 p.m. at Christy-Smith Funeral Home, Larkin Chapel, 2320 Outer Belt Drive N., Sioux City, IA. Services will be at 11:00 a.m. central time on...

Ronald John Uhl

Ronald John Uhl

Jan 8, 2021

Ronald J. “Ron” Uhl, 85, died Friday, January 8, 2021, at Sunrise Retirement Community in Sioux City, IA. Mass of Christian Burial will be 2:00 pm Thursday, January 14, 2021, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Mapleton, IA with visitation one hour prior. Burial will be in St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery in Mapleton. Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel, is assisting...

Stella Jean Serviss

Stella Jean Serviss

Jan 7, 2021

Stella J Serviss, 80, of Sioux City passed away Jan. 7, 2021 surrounded by family. Visitation will be 5:00-7:00 p.m., Sunday, January 17, 2021 at Christy-Smith Funeral Home, Morningside Chapel located at 1801 Morningside Ave. in Sioux City. Graveside service will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, January 18, 2021 at Memorial Park Cemetery. Stella was born July 20, 1940 to Leslie...

Sharon Ann Quinn

Sharon Ann Quinn

Jan 5, 2021

Sharon A. Quinn, 82, died Tuesday, January 5, 2021, at Unity Point-St. Luke’s Medical Center in Sioux City, IA. A memorial mass will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, June 18, 2021 at Holy Cross Parish—Blessed Sacrament Church. A visitation will begin at 9:30 until service time. Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Larkin Chapel is handling the arrangements. Please visit www.christysmith.com to...

Katherine Anne Trautman

Katherine Anne Trautman

Jan 3, 2021

It is with great sadness that the family of Katherine Anne Trautman announces her passing. Kathie entered eternal life on January 3, 2021, at the age of 90, surrounded by her loved ones. Born November 23, 1930, in Evansville, IN, Kathie was the only child of Reverend Henry and Freida Held. Kathie’s formative years were shaped by her Midwestern roots,...

Frances Florke

Frances Florke

Jan 2, 2021

Frances Florke, 100, formerly of Correctionville, IA, passed away Saturday, January 2, 2021, peacefully of congestive heart failure. A funeral service will be 11:00 am Thursday, January 7, 2021, at Calvary Lutheran Church in Sioux City, IA with visitation one hour prior. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery in Pierson, IA. Masks and social distancing will be required. The service...

Keith A. Bowers

Keith A. Bowers

Jan 1, 2021

Keith Allan Bowers, Age 85, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on January 1, 2021 when he was reunited with his best friend and wife, Mary, who preceded him in death. He was born in Quincy, Illinois on August 31, 1935. He served in the Marine Corps during the Korean War. Keith worked for a...

Joanne "Jo" G. Smith

Joanne "Jo" G. Smith

Dec 29, 2020

Joanne G. “Jo” Smith, 92, died Tuesday, December 29, 2020, at MercyOne Medical Center in Sioux City, IA. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 am Tuesday, January 5, 2021, at Mater Dei Parish-Immaculate Conception Catholic Church with visitation one hour prior. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery. Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel, is assisting the family with arrangements....

Annette "Anae" Twohig

Annette "Anae" Twohig

Dec 28, 2020

Annette “Anae” Twohig, 50, passed away Monday, December 28, 2020, at UNMC Hospital surrounded by her family. A private family Memorial Mass will be held with burial in St. John’s Cemetery in Jackson, NE. Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Larkin Chapel, is assisting the family with arrangements. Anae was born on February 22, 1970, in Sioux City, IA. She was the daughter...

Peggy Sue Christiansen

Peggy Sue Christiansen

Dec 26, 2020

Peggy Sue Christiansen, 66, of Sioux City, Iowa, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2020, at UnityPoint, Sioux City, Iowa. Services will be 10:30 a.m., Monday, January 4, 2020 at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel, 1801 Morningside Ave., Sioux City, Iowa. Visitation with family present will be 2:00 – 5:00 p.m., Sunday, January 3, 2020 at the funeral home. Burial will...

Donald Leroy Stokes

Donald Leroy Stokes

Dec 26, 2020

Donald Stokes, age 74, of Sioux City passed away Saturday, December 26, 2020 at a local hospital. Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 4, 2021 at Faith United Presbyterian Church. Visitation will be held 4:00-6:00 p.m. Sunday, January 3, 2021 with a 6:00 p.m. prayer service at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel located at 1801 Morningside Ave. Sioux...

Janice Marie Fritz

Janice Marie Fritz

Dec 26, 2020

Hello, I'm Janice Fritz. My friends call me Jan for short, because I'm short. I like to do puzzles, crafts, and read stories, so I'm going to try and tell you a story that God has been piecing together. It began on November 18, 1946. I was born to Robert and Zeta (McElmeel) Smith. We moved around a bit at...

Kimberly Ann McHenry

Kimberly Ann McHenry

Dec 25, 2020

Kimberly Ann ‘Kim’ McHenry, 63, of Sioux City, IA, passed away on Friday, December 25, 2020 at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD, with her daughters by her side. Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 2, 2021 at Christy-Smith Funeral Home, Morningside Chapel. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Private family burial...

JoAnn DeMers

JoAnn DeMers

Dec 24, 2020

JoAnn DeMers of Sioux City, IA passed away peacefully Thursday, December 24, 2020 in Sioux City, IA. Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 2 at Nativity Church in Sioux City with Father Armond Bertrand officiating. Visitation will be Friday, January 1 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home in Sioux City. On-line condolences...

James Wilson Boyd

James Wilson Boyd

Dec 18, 2020

James W. Boyd, 79, died Friday, December 18, 2020, in Sioux City, IA. A memorial service will be 6:00 pm Tuesday, December 22, 2020, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel, 1801 Morningside Ave., with visitation one hour prior. The family is requiring that masks be worn and social distancing be observed during the visitation and service. James (Jim) Wilson Boyd,...

Beverly Ann Smith

Beverly Ann Smith

Dec 16, 2020

Beverly Solomon Smith, age 81, of North Sioux City, passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2020 in Atlantic, IA. Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at Christy-Smith Funeral Home, Morningside Chapel, located at 1801 Morningside Ave. Sioux City, IA. Visitation will be from 9:00-11:00 a.m. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery following the service. Masks and...

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