Obituaries

Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas

Shirley Louise Ludwigs

Shirley Louise Ludwigs

Apr 2, 2015

Shirley Ludwigs, 89, of Sioux City passed away Thursday, April 2, 2015, at a local nursing home. Memorial services will be 6 p.m. Monday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Inurnment will be at a later date in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 6 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Shirley was born on May 27, 1925,...

Jon Robin Wirth

Jon Robin Wirth

Mar 31, 2015

Jon R. Wirth, 58, of Sioux City passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, March 31, 2015, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 1 p.m. Monday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Inurnment will be at a later date in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 11 a.m. until service time Monday at the funeral home. Jon was born on Nov....

James L. Godfrey

James L. Godfrey

Mar 28, 2015

James L. Godfrey, 83, of Sioux City passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2015, at his home surrounded by family. Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Mark's Lutheran Church. The Rev. David Halaas will officiate. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with a prayer service at 7 p.m., at...

Dr. Darrell D. Thorp

Dr. Darrell D. Thorp

Mar 27, 2015

Dr. Darrell D. Thorp, 62, of Sioux City died on Friday, March 27, 2015, at a Sioux City hospital. Visitation with family will be 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Darrell was born on March 16, 1953, in Sioux City. He was the son of Raymond and Mary (Bauerly) Thorp. He was raised in Sioux...

Mary Constance Fernando

Mary Constance Fernando

Mar 27, 2015

Mary Constance Fernando, 86, of Jefferson left us to the loving arms of the Lord on Friday, March 27, 2015. Services will be 3 p.m. Wednesday at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Jefferson. Cremation will follow the service, and a private inurnment will be held at a later date. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, with a prayer...

Elizabeth A. Fitzpatrick

Elizabeth A. Fitzpatrick

Mar 26, 2015

Elizabeth A. Fitzpatrick, 79, of Sioux City died on Thursday, March 26, 2015, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at Berkemier Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. The Rev. Tim Squire, pastor of Riverside Lutheran Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 5 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home....

Donald George Klingensmith

Donald George Klingensmith

Mar 25, 2015

Donald G. Klingensmith, 81, of Bronson passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2015, at a Sioux City nursing home. Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Burial will be in Westfork Township, Climbing Hill, Iowa. Visitation will be 10 a.m. until service time Wednesday at the funeral home. Donald was born on Dec. 1, 1933, in...

Roger L. Zunker

Roger L. Zunker

Mar 24, 2015

Roger L. Zunker, 70, of Sioux City died Tuesday, March 24, 2015, at a Sioux City hospital. The family is having a celebration in memory of Roger’s life at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 4, at Sergeant Bluff American Legion, 901 Topaz Dr., with a lunch to follow. Larkin Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes is assisting the family with arrangements. Roger was...

Lucille M. Harty

Lucille M. Harty

Mar 21, 2015

Lucille M. Harty, 92, of Sioux City died on Saturday, March 21, 2015, at Sunrise Health Services. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. The Rev. Daniel Rupp will officiate. Entombment will be in the Mausoleum of the Resurrection at Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, with the family present 6 to...

Jack R. Williams

Jack R. Williams

Mar 20, 2015

Jack Robert Williams Sr., 82, passed away Friday, March 20, 2015, at a local hospital. A memorial service will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at Christy Smith Morningside Chapel, with visitation one hour prior to the service. Inurnment will be at Memorial park Cemetery. Mr. Williams was born July 18, 1932, in Sioux City to Alvin B. and Caroline (Schultz) Israel....

Lawrence 'Larry' E. Stultz

Lawrence 'Larry' E. Stultz

Mar 17, 2015

Lawrence E. "Larry" Stultz, 62, of South Sioux City died Tuesday, March 17, 2015, at his home. A gathering and lunch with family and friends in his honor will begin at 2 p.m. Sunday at Christy-Smith Resource Center, 1819 Morningside Ave., in Sioux City. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Lawrence "Larry" was born on...

Ervin H. Scott

Ervin H. Scott

Mar 17, 2015

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Earl A. Wolff

Earl A. Wolff

Mar 15, 2015

Earl Alfred Wolff, 87, of South Sioux City passed away Sunday, March 15, 2015, at his residence. Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Sioux City. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 10 a.m. until service time Thursday at the church. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home....

Linda M. Flory

Linda M. Flory

Mar 15, 2015

Linda Marie (Ainslie) Flory, 69, of Sioux City died Sunday, March 15, 2015, at her home following a brave battle with cancer. Services will be 10 a.m. Friday at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Chapel, 1201 W. Clifton, in Sioux City. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday at...

Chris H. Keuck

Chris H. Keuck

Mar 12, 2015

Chris H. Keuck, 93, of Moville passed away Thursday, March 12, 2015, at a Sioux City nursing home. Services will be 1 p.m. Monday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Moville, with the Rev. Barb Spaulding officiating. Burial will be at Arlington Township Cemetery. Visitation will be 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday at McCulloch Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home in Moville. Chris...

Gerta Ottilie Warnholtz

Gerta Ottilie Warnholtz

Mar 9, 2015

Gerta O. Warnholtz, 94, of Sioux City passed away Monday, March 9, 2015, at Regency Square Care Center in South Sioux City. Services will be 10 a.m. Friday at Third Presbyterian Church. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. today at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Gerta Ottilie Warnoltz was born on March...

Jeanette Manker

Jeanette Manker

Mar 7, 2015

Jeanette G. Manker, 77, of Sioux City died peacefully Saturday, March 7, 2015, surrounded by her family at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. The Rev. Jay Denning of St. Luke's Evangelical Lutheran Church will officiate. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m....

Velva 'Mickie' Carlson

Velva 'Mickie' Carlson

Mar 3, 2015

Velva V. "Mickie" Carlson, 90, of Sioux City died Tuesday, March 3, 2015, at Holy Spirit Retirement Home. Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Holy Spirit Retirement Home chapel, with the Rev. Dennis Meinen officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 9:30 a.m. until service time Saturday at the chapel. Arrangements are under the direction...

Thomas Gary Thomsen

Thomas Gary Thomsen

Mar 3, 2015

Thomas G. Thomsen, 66, of Sioux City passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2015, at a Sioux City hospital after being stricken at his home. Services will be 10 a.m. Friday at Grace United Methodist Church. The Rev. Timothy Bonney will officiate. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, with a luncheon following at the church. Visitation will be 4 to...

Leona Elaine Laferriere

Leona Elaine Laferriere

Mar 3, 2015

Leona E. Laferriere, 69, of Sioux City died Tuesday, March 3, 2015, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 2 p.m. Monday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Merrill Muller officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with family present 6 to 8 p.m., at the funeral...

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