Obituaries

Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas

Martha S. Dale

Martha S. Dale

Nov 17, 2015

Private Services

James M. Strawn

James M. Strawn

Nov 16, 2015

James Merlin Strawn, 94, of Sioux City died Monday, Nov. 16, 2015, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 10 a.m. Friday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, 1801 Morningside Ave., in Sioux City, with the Rev. Merrill Muller officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Public visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. today, with the family...

Missie I. Smith

Missie I. Smith

Nov 15, 2015

Missie I. Smith, 46, of Moville died Sunday, Nov. 15, 2015, at her home after a battle with cancer. Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Moville. Visitation will be 10 a.m. until service time Thursday at the church. Arrangements are under the direction of McCulloch Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home in Moville. Missie was born on...

Frances 'Fran' J. Short

Frances 'Fran' J. Short

Nov 15, 2015

Frances "Fran" J. Short, 86, of Lawton died Sunday, Nov. 15, 2015, at her home. Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home in Sioux City. The Rev. Bruce Jackson of Bethel Lutheran Church will officiate. Burial will be in Lake Elsinore, Calif. Visitation will be 9 a.m. until service time Thursday at the funeral home....

Regina R. Kane

Regina R. Kane

Nov 15, 2015

Regina Rae Kane, 68, of Weslaco, Texas, formerly of Sioux City, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, Nov. 15, 2015, in Weslaco. Memorial services will be 1 p.m. Friday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with Chaplain Neil Peck officiating. Inurnment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be noon until service time Friday at the funeral home. Regina was born...

Viola "Faith" Brucker

Viola "Faith" Brucker

Nov 13, 2015

Viola "Vi" Faith Brucker, 93, of Edina, Minn., formerly of Sioux City, our beloved mom, passed away Nov. 13, 2015, in Edina. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Grace United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home....

Marlene J. Lindell

Marlene J. Lindell

Nov 13, 2015

Marlene J. Lindell, 79, of Sioux City passed away Friday, Nov. 13, 2015, at a Sioux City hospital. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Friday, with the Morningside Rose Croix 502 conducting an Eastern Star service, at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Visitation will be 10 a.m. until service time Friday at the funeral home. Marlene was born on Nov....

Dale R. Dice

Dale R. Dice

Nov 12, 2015

Dale R. Dice, 92, of Sergeant Bluff died Thursday, Nov. 12, 2015, at a Sioux City hospital. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Monday in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Monday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes. Dale was born March 3, 1923, in Anthon, Iowa, the son of Homer and Beulah (Hatfield) Dice. He...

Phyllis J. Van Meter

Phyllis J. Van Meter

Nov 9, 2015

Phyllis J. Van Meter, 88, of Sioux City passed away Monday, Nov. 9, 2015, at Westwood Nursing and Rehabilitation in Sioux City. Memorial services will be 6 p.m. Wednesday at Westminster Presbyterian Church. A private inurnment will be at a later date in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 5 p.m. until service time Wednesday at the church. Arrangements are...

Emily L. Fender

Emily L. Fender

Nov 7, 2015

Emily was born on August 7, 1939 in North Sioux City, SD. She was the daughter of Charles and Emily (Kincaid) Moriston. She lived most of her life in North Sioux City. She attended McCook School and graduated from Jefferson High School. She met Allen Fender in 1975 and together they made their home in Colorado. In 1987, they move...

Linda McEntaffer

Linda McEntaffer

Nov 6, 2015

Linda Jean McEntaffer, 66, of Sioux City passed away on Friday, Nov. 6, 2015, at a Sioux City hospital following a tragic accident at her home. Celebration of life services will begin at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Burial will be at a later date in Graceland Park Cemetery. Visitation with the family present will begin...

Bruce C. Salsness

Bruce C. Salsness

Nov 6, 2015

Bruce Salsness, 61, of Sioux City, passed away Friday, Nov. 6, 2015 at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 2 p.m. Friday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Bruce, the son of Art and Lillian (Rysta) Salsness, was born on Sept. 28, 1954,...

Alma B Stekelenburg

Alma B Stekelenburg

Nov 3, 2015

Alma B. Stekelenburg, 92, of Joshua, Texas, formerly of Sioux City, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2015, at a Texas nursing home. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home in Sioux City. Burial will be in Graceland Park Cemetery. A luncheon will follow the graveside service at the funeral home Visitation will be 10 a.m....

Douglas J. Perera

Douglas J. Perera

Oct 31, 2015

Douglas Joe Perera, 62, of Sioux City passed away peacefully Saturday, Oct. 31, 2015, at his home surrounded by his family, after battling cancer for almost four years. A celebration of life service will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. The Rev. Merrill Muller will officiate. Burial will be in Graceland Park Cemetery. Visitation will be...

Nicolas Torres

Nicolas Torres

Oct 30, 2015

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Clifford L. Zimmerman

Clifford L. Zimmerman

Oct 29, 2015

Clifford LeRoy Zimmerman, 86, of Sioux City, Iowa died on Thursday, October 29, 2015, at Sunrise Retirement Community in Sioux City, Iowa. A funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 31, at Morningside Presbyterian Church located at 4327 Morningside Ave. Sioux City, Iowa 51106. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery, Sioux City, Iowa. The family will...

William D. Kisting

William D. Kisting

Oct 26, 2015

William D. "Bill" Kisting, 83, of Lawton passed away Monday, Oct. 26, 2015, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Moville, Iowa, with the Rev. Pelzel officiating. Private family graveside services will be at a later date in Banner Township Cemetery. Visitation will be 5 to 8 p.m. today, with...

Richard J. Iverson

Richard J. Iverson

Oct 26, 2015

Richard J. "Dick" Iverson, 85, of Sioux City passed away Monday, Oct. 26, 2015, at his residence. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. A Masonic service conducted by Landmark Lodge 103 will conclude the service. Visitation will be 1 p.m. until service time Saturday at the funeral home. Dick was born on May...

Elaine E. Garvey

Elaine E. Garvey

Oct 25, 2015

Elaine E. Garvey, 94, Lawton, Iowa, formerly of Climbing Hill and Sioux City, passed away Sunday, Oct. 25, 2015, at Char-Mac Assisted Living in Lawton. Services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Moville, Iowa, with the Rev. Barb Spaulding officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Park Cemetery, Sioux City. Visitation will be 10 a.m. until service...

Duane 'Buck' Miller

Duane 'Buck' Miller

Oct 25, 2015

Duane "Buck" Miller, 83, of North Sioux City went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2015, at Sanford Vermillion Care Center in Vermillion, S.D. Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Cornerstone World Outreach Church in Sioux City. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m., at Morningside Chapel,...

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