Obituaries
Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas
Richard A. Green
Feb 27, 2018
Richard A. “Rick” Green, 59 born Feb. 3, 1959 in Maryville, MO entered eternal rest Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018. Memorial Service will be held 2:30 pm, Saturday, March 3 at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes - Morningside Chapel. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to service. Rick spent sometime in the USMC and was cook for 40+ years at various restaurants around...
Ruth J. Tarvin
Feb 27, 2018
Ruth Joann (Verlinden) Tarvin, 87, of Sioux City, died peacefully on Feb. 27, 2018, at a local hospital. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, with the Rev. David Koehler officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Ruth was born in Sioux...
Richard V. Hansen
Feb 26, 2018
Richard V. "Dick" Hansen, a long time Sioux City resident, passed away on Feb. 26, 2018 at his home. Services will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Larkin Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes. Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Dick grew up in Britt, Iowa, where he wrestled and was one of eight children. After his...
Joseph "Jerry" Stroup
Feb 25, 2018
Joseph “Jerry” Stroup, 88, of Sioux City, passed away Sunday, Feb. 25, 2018 at Holy Spirit Nursing Home. Services will be 10 a.m. Friday at Cathedral of the Epiphany. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery. A visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the Larkin Chapel of Christy-Smith Funeral Homes with a rosary starting at 4:30 and...
Dorothy J. Clausen
Feb 20, 2018
Dorothy J. Clausen, 77, Sioux City, died on Feb. 20, 2018, suddenly, unexpectedly, and peacefully at her home. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Morningside Lutheran Church, 700 S. Martha St., in Sioux City, with the Rev. Darrin Vick officiating. Visitation will be 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, with a prayer service at 7 p.m. at the church. Arrangements...
Janice A. McMullen
Feb 20, 2018
Janice A. McMullen, 90, of Sioux City, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018, at Pioneer Valley Nursing and Rehab Center in Sergeant Bluff. Graveside services will be 1 p.m. Thursday in Graceland Park Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes. Janice was born on Dec. 6, 1927, in Cherokee, Iowa, to Harold and Ethel (Bremer)...
Mary Kathleen Brown
Feb 16, 2018
M. Kathleen "Katie" Brown, 87, of Sioux City, died Friday, Feb. 16, 2018, at a Sioux City hospital, surrounded by her family. Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes. Graveside services will be 3 p.m. Wednesday in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home. Katie Arnett, the...
Pamela Kay Sawyer
Feb 15, 2018
Pamela "Pam" McClary Sawyer, 68, of Sioux City, died Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018, at home surrounded by her family after a life long battle with diabetes. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Sunnybrook Community Church, 5601 Sunnybrook Drive, in Sioux City, with the Rev. Jan King officiating. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, with the family present...
John Leroy Haines
Feb 13, 2018
John L. Haines, formerly of Sioux City, died Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018, in Deepwater, Mo. Memorial services will be 4 p.m. Saturday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes in Sioux City. John was born on Feb. 23, 1940, to Homer and Leona (Herring) Haines, in Portland, Ore. He worked for many years as a sheet metal worker for Interstate Air...
Anne Brewer
Feb 12, 2018
Anne Brewer, 94, passed away Monday, February 12, 2018, at Whispering Creek Active Retirement Community in Sioux City, IA. A memorial service will be held Friday, April 6, 2018, at Faith United Presbyterian Church, 4327 Morningside Ave., Sioux City, at 11:00 am with Rev. David Koehler officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church....
Clark E. Lewis
Feb 11, 2018
Clark E. Lewis, 69, of Sergeant Bluff, formerly of Sioux City, passed away Sunday, Feb. 11, 2018, at a local hospital surrounded by his loving family. Memorial services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel, with the Rev. Roger Madden officiating. Inurnment will be held at a later date. Visitation will be held one...
Richard E. Kiley
Feb 11, 2018
Richard E. "Dick" Kiley, 80, of Sioux City, died Sunday, Feb. 11, 2018, at a local hospital. Services will be 11 a.m. Friday at Larkin Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, with the Rev. Jerome P. Cosgrove officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, with a parish vigil service held at 7 p.m., at...
William J. Westhoff
Feb 11, 2018
William "Bill" Westhoff, 79, of Sioux City, passed away February 11, 2018, surrounded by his family. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, with a time of sharing at 7 p.m., at Christy Smith Funeral Home's Morningside Chapel, 1801 Morningside Ave. in Sioux City. A celebration of life service will be 10 a.m. Friday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church,...
Joan Margaret Rector
Feb 11, 2018
Joan M. Rector, 80, of Sergeant Bluff, died on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2018, at an assisted living facility in Sergeant Bluff. Services will be at 10 a.m. on Friday at St. Boniface Church of the Cathedral of Epiphany Parish in Sioux City with the Rev. Mario Sanchez officiating. Entombment will follow at the Calvary Cemetery Mausoleum. Visitation will be on...
June M. Grebenc
Feb 10, 2018
Arrangements are pending. Watch www.christysmith.com for additional information.
Jody Grondek
Feb 7, 2018
Jody Aniela Grondek, 42, of Sioux City, formerly Council Bluffs, Iowa, died on Feb. 7, 2018, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 10 a.m. Monday at Larkin Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, 2320 Outer Drive North, in Sioux City, with the Rev. Jerome Cosgrove officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Sioux City. Visitation will be 4 to 8...
James W. Galli
Feb 7, 2018
James W. Galli, 85, of Sioux City, passed away, surrounded by his family and pets, Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018, at his home after a long battle with prostate cancer. A celebration of life service will be 11 a.m. Saturday, March 10, at Southern Hills Baptist Church. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes. Online condolences can...
Roger William Harder
Feb 7, 2018
Roger W. Harder, 77, died Wednesday, February 7, 2018, at his residence in Sioux City, IA. A visitation will be 8:30 am to 10:30 am Monday, February 12, 2018, at Christy-Smith Funeral Home, Morningside, followed by a funeral service at 10:30 am. Roger William Harder, the son of William and Evelyn (Webb) Harder was born April 3, 1940, in Sioux...
Robert A. Green Sr.
Feb 6, 2018
Robert A. Green, 66, of South Sioux City, NE passed away at his home Tuesday, February 6, 2018 after a courageous 3 yearlong battle with cancer. A visitation will be held at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel on Saturday, February 17 at noon, with a memorial service to follow at 1:30 PM. Bob was born on July 5, 1951 in...
Wanda "Lorraine" Brooks
Feb 3, 2018
W. Lorraine Brooks, 86, of Sioux City, passed away Saturday, Feb. 3, 2018, at Whispering Creek Senior Living Community. No services are currently planned but may be announced at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes. Lorraine was born on Aug. 20, 1931, to Walter and Mary (Bartels) Gernhart, near Moville, Iowa. She...
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