Obituaries

Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas

Vernon "Willie" D. Chedester

Vernon "Willie" D. Chedester

Oct 27, 2023

Sioux City, IA – Vernon “Willie” D. Chedester, 93, of Sioux City, died on Friday, October 27, 2023, in Sioux City, IA. A visitation will be 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm Thursday, November 2, 2023, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel, 1801 Morningside Ave., with a prayer service at 6:30 pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 am Friday,...

Douglas Irving Millage

Douglas Irving Millage

Oct 22, 2023

On Sunday, October 22nd, 2023, Douglas Irving Millage passed from this earth and was greeted warmly in heaven by his mom Dorothy, dad Lou, grandma Laura, and baby brother Roger. Known as Doug to most, but those closest to him called him Poppa. Doug was 74 at the time of his passing. Services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Monday,...

Long Thi Trà

Long Thi Trà

Oct 21, 2023

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Janel B. Gerking

Janel B. Gerking

Oct 16, 2023

Janel Gerking of Sioux City, Iowa passed away on Monday October 16, 2023, at a local hospital following a brief illness. She was born Janel Bernice Rakowsky on July 23, 1936 at Norfolk, Nebraska, the oldest child of Edwin and Bernice (May) Rakowsky. She attended Norfolk public schools and graduated from Norfolk High School in 1954. After receiving a Junior...

Dennis L. Golden

Dennis L. Golden

Oct 16, 2023

Sioux City, IA – Dennis L. Golden, 69, died Monday, October 16, 2023, at his residence in Sioux City, IA. A Celebration of Life will be 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM Sunday, October 22, 2023, at Daga’s on Broadway, 100 N. 14th St., Dakota City, NE. The family is being assisted with arrangements by Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel. Online...

Jim W Tymkowicz

Jim W Tymkowicz

Oct 15, 2023

James “Jim” William Tymkowicz, 82, of Sioux City passed, Sunday, October 15, 2023, in Sioux City. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Monday, October 23 at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes Morningside Chapel. A family burial will follow at a later date. Jim was born on October 29, 1940, in Sioux City the son of Michael Walter Tymkowicz and Emma Anne (Thomas)...

Janice "Jan" Jeannine De Witte

Janice "Jan" Jeannine De Witte

Oct 13, 2023

Jan De Witte, of the Pointe at Sunrise Retirement Community in Sioux City, died October 13, 2023, at Unity Point St. Luke's Hospital in Sioux City, IA with her family by her side. She was 90. A visitation will be 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm Tuesday, October 17, 2023, at Grace United Methodist Church. A memorial service will be 10:00...

Shandy (Grant) Mizner

Shandy (Grant) Mizner

Oct 10, 2023

Sioux City, IA – Shandy Grant Mizner, age 39, of Sioux City, passed away October 10, 2023, after battling cancer for four years. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 am Monday, October 16, 2023, at St. Michael Catholic Church – Holy Cross Parish. Visitation will be 4:00 – 7:00 pm Sunday, October 15, 2023, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Larkin...

Douglas Mark Ebaugh

Douglas Mark Ebaugh

Oct 7, 2023

Douglas Mark Ebaugh, 64, of Sioux City, died Saturday, October 7, 2023, peacefully in his home, a loved son, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend. He was born October 13, 1958, in Sioux City, the second son of Robert and Noreen Ebaugh. He graduated from West High School in 1977 and went on to work in various careers, including at Dividend...

Delores "Dee" Ann Ashley

Delores "Dee" Ann Ashley

Oct 6, 2023

Delores “Dee” Ann Johnson Ashley entered the arms of Jesus on October 6th, 2023. A visitation will be 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm Wednesday, October 11, 2023, at Wesley Global Methodist Church, with a prayer service at 6:30 pm. A funeral service will be 10:30 am Thursday, October 12, 2023, at Wesley Global Methodist Church. Burial will be in Arlington...

Susan E. Johnston

Susan E. Johnston

Oct 4, 2023

Sioux City, IA – Susan E. Johnston, 93, died Wednesday, October 4, 2023, at a local nursing home in Sioux City, IA. A visitation will be 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm Sunday, October 8, 2023, at Christy-Smith Funeral Home, Morningside Chapel, 1801 Morningside Ave. Burial will be in Willow Township Cemetery in Holly Springs, IA.

Mary Frances Tope

Mary Frances Tope

Sep 29, 2023

Mary "Mickey" (Gallagher) Tope gently left this world to take her rightful place in Heaven on Friday, September 29th, 2023. Mickey passed away in Sioux City, Iowa at the age of 90, after a brief illness. She was surrounded by those who were most important to her, her family. Mickey was born on March 30th, 1933 to William and Marie...

Robert J. Williams

Robert J. Williams

Sep 24, 2023

Lawton, IA – Robert J. “Bob” Williams, 91, formerly, of Sioux City, died Sunday, September 24, 2023, at an assisted living facility in Lawton. A funeral service will be 10:00 am Thursday, September 28, 2023, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel, 1801 Morningside Ave., with visitation one hour prior. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Online condolences may be...

June Lorraine Sisson

June Lorraine Sisson

Sep 19, 2023

June (Kamm) Sisson, 95, of Sioux City passed away peacefully Tuesday, September 19th, at home, surrounded by her family. Visitation will be Thursday, September 21st, from 2:00-4:00 p.m. at Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Private burial will be Monday, September 25th, at Memorial Park Cemetery. Born June Kamm on June 23, 1928, in Sioux City, IA, to Bernard and Gladys (Shattuck) Kamm....

Sarah M Storm

Sarah M Storm

Sep 15, 2023

Sarah Marie Storm, 65, of Sioux City, Iowa passed away Friday, September 15, 2023, at home surrounded by loved ones, after a courageous battle with cancer. Sarah was born June 27, 1958, to Carl and Beverly (McWilliams) Larsen. Sarah lived in Sioux City her entire life. Sarah graduated from North High School in 1976, she later graduated from Morningside College...

Joseph B Vondrak Jr

Joseph B Vondrak Jr

Sep 12, 2023

Joseph B Vondrak, Jr passed away unexpectedly at 98 years of age on September 12, 2023, at his farm in rural Hinton. A funeral service will be 10:30 am Monday, September 18, 2023, at Blessed Sacrament Church, Holy Cross Parish. Visitation will be 5-8 pm Sunday, September 17, 2023, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Larkin Chapel, 2320 Outer Drive North, with...

Kathleen J. Gilbert

Kathleen J. Gilbert

Sep 9, 2023

Kathleen J. Gilbert, age 64, of Sioux City, passed away Saturday, September 9, 2023. Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, September 15, 2023, at Christy-Smith Funeral Home, Morningside Chapel located at 1801 Morningside Ave, Sioux City, IA. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery. Kathleen Joann Gilbert, the daughter of...

James E Ewoldt

James E Ewoldt

Sep 9, 2023

James Elmer Ewoldt, age 66, of Sioux City, passed away Saturday, September 9, 2023. A memorial service will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, September 14, 2023, at Morningside Lutheran Church, with Pastor Noah Ruppert officiating. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m., Wednesday, September 13, 2023, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel. James Elmer Ewoldt was born November 2, 1956, in Iowa City,...

Troy J. Weis

Troy J. Weis

Sep 7, 2023

Sioux City, IA – Troy J. Weis, 51, died Thursday, September 7, 2023, at a local hospital in Sioux City, IA. A memorial service will be 11:00 am Saturday, September 16, 2023, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel, 1801 Morningside Ave., with visitation one hour prior. Troy John Weis, the son of Henry Jr. and Diane (Streeter) Weis was born...

Rodney O Derochie

Rodney O Derochie

Sep 7, 2023

Rodney Derochie, age 73, of Sioux City, passed away Thursday, September 7, 2023. Funeral service will be Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at Christy-Smith Funeral Home, Larkin Chapel located at 2320 Outer Drive N., Sioux City, IA. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Burial will be at St. Joseph Cemetery in Elk Point, SD. Rodney Odean Derochie...

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