Obituaries
Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas
Frank L. Brown,
Feb 21, 2017
Frank L. Brown, 96, of South Sioux City, died Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, at Matney's Colonial Manor in South Sioux City. Services will be 2 p.m. Friday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Visitation will be 1 p.m. until service time Friday at the funeral home. Frank L. Brown, the son of Charles and Mary (Vetter) Brown, was born on...
Anita B. Gell,
Feb 18, 2017
Anita B. Gell, 101, of Sioux City, died Saturday, Feb. 18, 2017, at Sunrise Retirement Community in Sioux City. Memorial services will be 1 p.m. Thursday at Faith United Presbyterian Church. Visitation will be noon until service time Thursday at the church. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Anita Bell Willets, the daughter of Andrew...
Jerry Barcus
Feb 17, 2017
Jerry Owen Barcus, 59, of Sioux City, passed away Friday, Feb. 17, 2017. Celebration of life services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Private family inurnment will be at a later date. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, with a prayer service at 7 p.m., at the funeral home. Jerry was born on...
Lester D. Johnston
Feb 17, 2017
Lester L. Johnston, 90. of Sioux City, passed away Friday, Feb. 17, 2017, at Countryside Nursing Home. Private family services will be held at a later date. Lester donated his body to the University of South Dakota Medical Department. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Lester was born on July 21, 1926, in Conde, S.D.,...
Rosina Walker
Feb 15, 2017
Rosina F. "Rosie" Needs-Walker, 93, of Kingsley, went to meet her Lord and Savior Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017, at Kingsley Nursing Home. Service will be 11 a.m. Monday at Moville United Methodist Church in Moville, Iowa. Burial will be in Arlington Township Cemetery. Visitation will be 10 a.m. until service time Monday at the church. Arrangements are under the direction...
Barbara Helen Swanson
Feb 14, 2017
Barbara H. Swanson, 85, of Sioux City, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017, at Sunrise Retirement Community. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Morningside Lutheran Church, 700 S. Martha St., Sioux City. Private graveside services will be held at a later date in Lyons, Neb. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Barbara was...
Rose Schoon
Feb 14, 2017
Rose Elizabeth Schoon, 86, of Cedar Rapids, passed away on Feb. 14, 2017, of natural causes. Services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Kenny Hsu officiating. Burial will follow in Graceland Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 6:30 p.m. Monday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, 1801 Morningside Ave., Sioux City, Iowa....
Clayton LeRoy Schuck
Feb 13, 2017
Clayton L. Schuck, 75, of Sioux City, died Monday, Feb. 13, 2017, at a Sioux City hospital. Memorial services will be 11:30 a.m. Saturday at St. John Lutheran Church. Visitation will be 10:30 a.m. until service time Saturday at the church. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Clayton LeRoy "Clay" Schuck was born in 1941,...
Arlene Toben
Feb 13, 2017
Arlene Mae (Wegner) Toben, 87, a resident at Akron Care Center, passed away peacefully Monday, Feb. 13, 2017 at a Sioux City hospital after a brief illness. Service will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at St Mark Lutheran Church, 5200 Glenn Ave., in Sioux City. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, with...
Martha Arlene Grohs
Feb 13, 2017
Martha Arlene Grohs, 94, of Sioux City, passed away peacefully Monday, Feb. 13, 2017, at her home. Services will be noon Friday at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Kenny Hsu officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, with a prayer service at 7 p.m., at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral...
Richard A Pedersen
Feb 8, 2017
Richard A. Pedersen, 58, of Sioux City, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017, at a local hospital. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at Berkemier Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Inurnment will be at a later date. Visitation will be 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Richard was born on Oct. 23, 1958, in Abington, Pa., to Bernie...
Myrna Elliott
Feb 6, 2017
Myrna Isabelle Elliott, 89, of Sioux City, passed away peacefully Monday, Feb. 6, 2017, after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's disease. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Laurie Van Cura officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Myrna's...
Donabelle Ginsbach
Feb 5, 2017
Donabelle Marie Ginsbach, 96, of Moorhead, formerly Sioux City, died Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017, in Moorhead. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 1212 Morningside Ave., Sioux City, with the Rev. Armand Bertrand officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery in Sioux City. Visitation with family present will 5 to 7 p.m. today at Christy-Smith Morningside...
George Lohse
Feb 2, 2017
George A. Lohse, 92, of Hartington, Neb., formerly of Wynot, died Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017, at Hartington Care and Rehabilitation Center. Services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home in Sioux City. Visitation with the family will be one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in Arlington Township Cemetery at Moville, Iowa. George was...
Alma Sorensen
Feb 1, 2017
Alma Jane. Sorensen, 87, of McCook Lake, died Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017, surrounded by her family. Services will be 10:30 a.m. today at Good News Baptist Church, 3200 W. 19th St., Sioux City, with Pastor John Woodford officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery in Sioux City. Visitation will be one hour prior to services today at the church....
Jean A. Pierce
Jan 31, 2017
Jean A. (Bottjen) Pierce, 75, of Prague, Neb., former longtime resident of Sioux City, died Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2017, at her home. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Sioux City. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. today at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home in Sioux City. Jean...
Robert Rogers
Jan 29, 2017
Robert I. Rogers, 88, of Moville, passed away Sunday, Jan. 29, 2017, at Bickford Cottage Assisted Living in Sioux City. A Visitation will be held 4:00-5:30 p.m. Friday with a Memorial Service at 5:30 p.m. Friday, at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home in Sioux City. Bob was born on Nov. 22, 1928, in Sioux City, to Dr. Stanley and Viola...
Bernardine "Bernie" Kull
Jan 27, 2017
Bernardine "Bernie" Kull, 83, of Sioux City passed away Friday, Jan. 27, 2017, at her residence. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m., a rosary recited at 6:30 p.m., and a parish vigil service...
Marcella "Sally" A. Frazier
Jan 26, 2017
Marcella "Sally" Frazier, 74, of Sioux City, passed away Thursday, Jan. 26, 2017, at a local nursing home. Memorial services will be 3 p.m. Saturday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral home. Burial will be at a later date in Hawarden (Iowa) Cemetery. Sally was born on Aug. 14, 1942, in Sioux City, to John and Eva (Johnson) Frazier. She graduated...
Janette Forney
Jan 24, 2017
Janette Janis Forney, 78, of Sioux City, died Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 11 a.m. Friday at Morningside Lutheran Church, 700 South Martha St., in Sioux City. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with family receiving friends 6 to 8 p.m., at Morningside Chapel,...
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