Obituaries

Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas

Della Mae Newman

Della Mae Newman

Aug 17, 2019

Della Mae Newman, 92, died Saturday, August 17, 2019, at Sunrise Retirement Community after a lengthy battle with Dementia, surrounded by her family. A visitation will be 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 20, 2019, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside, with the family present from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. A funeral...

Fred "Fritz" William Lettau JR.

Fred "Fritz" William Lettau JR.

Aug 16, 2019

Fred W. “Fritz” Lettau Jr., 97, died Friday, August 16, 2019, at his residence in Sioux City, IA. A visitation will be 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 21, 2019, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside, with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. A funeral service will be 10:30 a.m., Thursday, August 22, 2019, at Christy-Smith, with burial to follow...

Marjory I. Horton

Marjory I. Horton

Aug 12, 2019

Marjory Irene Horton, age 95, of Sioux City, died on Monday, August 12, 2019 at a local care facility. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, August 16, 2019, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel, with burial following at Banner Township Cemetery in Lawton. Visitation will be on Thursday, August 15, 2019, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m....

Kim Rochelle Dalke

Kim Rochelle Dalke

Aug 10, 2019

Kim Rochelle Dalke of Phoenix, Arizona, formerly of Sioux City, passed away early Saturday morning, August 10, 2019 at the Mayo Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona after a short duration of leukemia and pneumonia. She reached the age of 50 years, 9 months, and 18 days. Funeral Service will be at 10:30 a.m., Monday, August 19, 2019 at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith...

Patricia Morris Wheelhouse

Patricia Morris Wheelhouse

Aug 10, 2019

There will be no services.

Catherine Anne Skuodas

Catherine Anne Skuodas

Aug 6, 2019

Catherine Skuodas, 73, of Sioux City, died Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2019, at a local hospital. Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at St Michael Catholic Church in Sioux City. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with a vigil service at 7 p.m., at Larkin Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, 2320 Outer Drive North....

Dennis K. Smothers

Dennis K. Smothers

Jul 31, 2019

Dennis K. Smothers, 72, died July 31, 2019, at Unity Point-St. Luke’s Medical Center in Sioux City, IA. A memorial visitation will be 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm Monday, August 5, 2019, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside. Dennis Kaye Smothers, the son of Donald and Irma (Morgan) Smothers was born January 11, 1947, in Rodney, IA. His family moved to...

Maurine Estella Solomon

Maurine Estella Solomon

Jul 30, 2019

Maurine Estella Solomon, 87 of Sioux City, Iowa died on Tuesday, July 30, 2019, in Sioux City, Iowa. A Funeral service will be at 10:30 AM on Saturday at Christy-Smith Morningside Chapel located at 1801 Morningside Ave. Sioux City, Iowa 51106 with the Liz Tucker officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, Sioux City, IA. The family will receive...

George T. Harrington

George T. Harrington

Jul 30, 2019

George Thomas Harrington, 89, died at the Correctionville Care Center on Tuesday, July 30 after a long battle with dementia. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Saint Michael Catholic Church in Sioux City, Iowa on Friday, August 2 at 10:30 a.m. with Fr. David Hemann as celebrant. Burial will follow at Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery in Salix....

James Eugene Tadlock

James Eugene Tadlock

Jul 30, 2019

James Eugene Tadlock, age 75, of Sioux City died unexpectedly on Tuesday July 30, 2019 at a local hospital. Funeral services will be held at 10:00am Friday August 2, 2019 at Mater Dai Immaculate Conception Center in Sioux City with Father Daniel Rupp officiating. Mr. Tadlock will be cremated following the service and a private family burial will be held...

William Paul "Bill" Jacobsen

William Paul "Bill" Jacobsen

Jul 26, 2019

William Paul Jacobsen, age 92, 0f Sioux City died Friday July 26, 2019 at a local care facility. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday August 1, 2019 at Morningside Lutheran Church with Pastor Tom Lo Van officiating with burial following in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. with...

Doris E. Jensen

Doris E. Jensen

Jul 23, 2019

Doris E. Jensen, 94, formerly of Elk Point, SD, died July 23, 2019, at her residence in Champlin, MN. A funeral service will be 1:00 pm Wednesday, July 31, 2019, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Elk Point with burial to follow in Elk Point Cemetery. Doris Evelyn Davis, the daughter of Bertram and Minnie (Scott) Davis was born June 8,...

Burl Moore

Burl Moore

Jul 19, 2019

Burl Dean Moore of Olathe, KS, formerly of Sioux City, IA, died on July 19, 2019 at the age of 84. A celebration of life service will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, August 1 at Calvary Cemetery with the Rev Jerome Cosgrove officiating. In honor of Burls love for OU, Iowa and Heelan Football, and the St. Louis Cardinals, the...

Robert "Bob" Burton Draisey

Robert "Bob" Burton Draisey

Jul 10, 2019

Robert "Bob' Burton Draisey, 90, of Sioux City, passed away peacefully Wednesday, July 10, 2019, at Holy Spirit Retirement Home surrounded by his family. A celebration of life service will be 4 p.m. Saturday at Larkin Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, with the Rev. John Jensen officiating. Burial will be at a later date. Visitation with the family will be 3...

Johnene "Jeanie" Derby

Johnene "Jeanie" Derby

Jul 10, 2019

Johnene "Jeanie" Marie (Bogardus) Brownlee, Barrows, Derby, Hummel, 80, of Sioux City, grabbed her coat and got her hat and left her worries on the door step... and directed her feet to the sunny side of the street. Memorial services will be 3 p.m. Sunday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes. A private family interment will take place at a...

William J. Denzer

William J. Denzer

Jul 9, 2019

William Joseph Denzer Jr., 69, of Orange Park, formerly of Sioux City, died July 9, 2019, following a long illness. Memorial service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Christy-Smith Funeral Home, 1801 Morningside Avenue. Bill was born March 16, 1950, in Brooklyn, N.Y. He was welcomed by his loving parents, William and Eleanora Vogler Denzer. Bill attended school in the...

Joyce Eileen McMartin

Joyce Eileen McMartin

Jul 8, 2019

Joyce Eileen McMartin, 92, passed away peacefully Monday, July 8, 2019, with her beloved husband of seventy-two years and family by her side. A funeral service will be 2:00 pm Friday, July 12, 2019, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside, with visitation one hour prior. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Joyce was born September 7, 1926, in Centerville, SD...

Larry Gene Nugent

Larry Gene Nugent

Jul 6, 2019

Larry Gene Nugent, 59 of Sioux City, Iowa died on Saturday, July 6, 2019, at University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa. A Memorial service will be at 7:00 PM on Friday at Christy-Smith Morningside Chapel located at 1801 Morningside Ave. Sioux City, Iowa 51106. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Friday, July...

Donna Johnston

Donna Johnston

Jul 2, 2019

There will be no services.

Dorothy M. Levering

Dorothy M. Levering

Jul 2, 2019

Dorothy M. Levering, 86, formerly of Sioux City, died Tuesday, July 2, 2019, at The Neighborhoods at Brookview in Brookings, SD. A memorial service will be 10:30 am Monday, July 8, 2019, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside, with visitation one hour prior. Dorothy Mae Altmanshofer, the daughter of Leo and Margaret (Ripple) Altmanshofer was born March 16, 1933, in Ida...

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