Obituaries

Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas

Connie 'Cookie' J. Hamilton

Connie 'Cookie' J. Hamilton

Jan 10, 2015

Connie Jean "Cookie" (Garner) Hamilton, 69, of Sioux City went into the arms of her beloved husband, Edward, on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2015, after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Larkin Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Inurnment will be at a later date in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 7...

Howard Tom Youngberg

Howard Tom Youngberg

Jan 8, 2015

Howard "Tom" Youngberg, 62, of Sioux City passed away Thursday, Jan. 8, 2015, at a Cherokee, Iowa, nursing home after a courageous battle with dementia. Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Sioux City. Inurnment will be at a later date in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with a...

Michael William Wiggs

Michael William Wiggs

Jan 6, 2015

Michael W. Wiggs, 51, of Sioux City passed away Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2015, in Sioux City. Visitation will be 3 to 6 p.m. today at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Michael was born on Dec. 29, 1963, in Sioux City, to Charles and Monica (Stanislav) Wiggs. He was raised in Sioux City, graduating from North High School. After graduation, he...

Brandon M Bryan

Brandon M Bryan

Jan 5, 2015

Brandon M. Bryan, 40, of Grand Forks, N.D., formerly of Moville, died Monday, Jan. 5, 2015, in Grand Forks. Visitation with the family will be after 6 p.m. Wednesday at the home of Joel and Patti Bryan in Moville. Arrangements are under the direction of McCulloch Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home in Moville. Brandon was born on Jan. 4, 1975, in...

Mary Lou Steffe

Mary Lou Steffe

Jan 4, 2015

Mary Lou Steffe, 86, of Sioux City died Sunday, Jan. 4, 2015, at Holy Spirit Retirement Home in Sioux City. Services will be 1 p.m. Thursday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 5000 Military Road, in Sioux City, with the Rev. Craig Collison officiating. Interment will be at a later date in Arlington Township Cemetery, Moville, Iowa. Visitation with the family...

Irene E. Kruithoff

Irene E. Kruithoff

Jan 3, 2015

Irene Evelyn Kruithoff, 96, of Sioux City died Saturday, Jan. 3, 2015, at Countryside Retirement Center in Sioux City. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. James United Methodist Church, 2032 South Cypress St., in Sioux City. The Rev. Ryan Christenson will officiate. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 4 to 6...

Alan L. Dale

Alan L. Dale

Jan 3, 2015

Alan Leonard Dale, 99, of Hinton died Saturday, Jan. 3, 2015, at a Sioux City assisted living facility. Graveside services were held in Memorial Park Cemetery, Sioux City. Arrangements were under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Alan was born in Great Falls, Mont., on Oct. 15, 1915, the son of Louis and Hilda (Olson) Dale. He moved...

Gene R Mead

Gene R Mead

Jan 2, 2015

Gene Richard Mead, 82, of Yankton, S.D., formerly of Sioux City, died Friday, Jan. 2, 2015, at Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota in Sioux Falls. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Larkin Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home in Sioux City. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home. Gene...

Selma Ella Herfel

Selma Ella Herfel

Jan 1, 2015

Selma E. Herfel, 93, of Sioux City passed away Thursday, Jan. 1, 2015, at Holy Spirit Retirement Home. Services will be 10 a.m. Monday at Larkin Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Burial will be in Eastview Cemetery, Allen, Neb.. Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home. Selma was born on Sept. 17, 1921, in Emerson, Neb.,...

Ruth Kokjohn

Ruth Kokjohn

Dec 31, 2014

Ruth Knight Kokjohn, 91, of Sioux City died Dec. 31, 2014, after a brief illness. In accordance with her wishes, no services were held. She was interred on Jan. 4, 2015, in Memorial Park Cemetery. The gravemarker she shares with Walt includes the inscription "To Be Continued," their favorite and often repeated quip. For them and all their many friends...

Elaine Beryl Meyer

Elaine Beryl Meyer

Dec 30, 2014

Elaine Beryl Meyer, 91, of Sioux City died on Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2014, at a Sergeant Bluff nursing home. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Redeemer Lutheran Church. The Rev. Russell Senstad will officiate. Burial of the ashes will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Arrangements are...

John Suknot

John Suknot

Dec 28, 2014

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Leo Dennis Trobaugh

Leo Dennis Trobaugh

Dec 27, 2014

Leo Dennis Trobaugh, 71, of Sioux City passed away Dec. 27, 2014, at a Sioux City hospital. Memorial services will be 6 p.m. Wednesday at Larkin Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Merrill Muller officiating. A reception will be held at a later date. Visitation will be 4-6 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. He was born on April...

Gary L. Wauhob

Gary L. Wauhob

Dec 26, 2014

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John B Summers

John B Summers

Dec 22, 2014

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Mary Kilberg-Padron

Mary Kilberg-Padron

Dec 21, 2014

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Stanley Larry Eriksen

Stanley Larry Eriksen

Dec 21, 2014

Stanley L. Eriksen, 63, of Sioux City passed away Sunday, Dec. 21, 2014, at his residence. Services will be 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Stanley was born on January 18, 1951, in Sioux City, to Raymond and...

Lee R Messenger

Lee R Messenger

Dec 20, 2014

Lee Messenger of Sioux City passed away Saturday, Dec. 20, 2014, in Sioux City. At his request, Lee donated his body to the University Of Iowa Medical School for research. Ultimately his body will be returned to Sioux City and services will be scheduled. Arrangements are under the direction of Larkin Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Lee was born on Jan....

Gayle Miille

Gayle Miille

Dec 19, 2014

Gayle M. Miille, 75, of Sioux City died Friday, Dec. 19, 2014, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Bethel Lutheran Church in Lawton, Iowa, with the Rev. Bruce Jackson 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., and a...

Joyce Marie Carnes

Joyce Marie Carnes

Dec 18, 2014

Joyce Marie Carnes, 76, of Sioux City passed away Thursday, Dec. 18, 2014, at her residence, surrounded by her family, after a lengthy illness. Services will be 11 a.m. Monday at St. Luke’s Lutheran 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...

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