Obituaries
Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas
Harlan 'Bud' Frank Dawson
Feb 9, 2015
Harlan Frank "Bud" Dawson, 92, of Sioux City passed away Monday, Feb. 9, 2015, at a Sioux City nursing home. Services will be 10 a.m. Thursday at Grace United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 9 a.m. until service time Thursday at the church. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral...
Mabel A. Nicholas
Feb 9, 2015
Mabel A. Nicholas, 92, of Lawton passed away Monday, Feb. 9, 2015, at Kingsley Nursing and Rehab Center in Kingsley, Iowa. Services will be 2 p.m. Friday at Community Presbyterian Church in Lawton, with the Rev. Cindy Ripperger officiating. Burial will be in Banner Township Cemetery. Visitation will be 1 p.m. until service time Friday at the church. Arrangements are...
William 'Bill' W. Hoffman
Feb 8, 2015
William "Bill" Ward Hoffman, 63, of South Sioux City passed away Sunday, Feb. 8, 2015, after a four-year battle with cancer. He died as he lived, facing all obstacles head-on, with quiet determination, surrounded by his loving family. Services will be 10:30 a.m. today at St. Joseph Catholic Church, with the Rev. Mike Erpelding officiating. Burial will be in Graceland...
Mary Tucker
Feb 8, 2015
Mary Kathryn Tucker, 69, of Sioux City peacefully completed her life journey Sunday, Feb. 8, 2015, at Agrace Hospice in Madison, Wis. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Third Presbyterian Church in Sioux City, with the Rev. Cathie Bishop officiating. A private service will occur at Paton Township Cemetery, Paton, Iowa, at a later date. Memories of Mary can...
George Duzik
Feb 7, 2015
George Duzik Jr., 96, of Sioux City died Saturday, Feb. 7, 2015, at Countryside Retirement Center in Sioux City. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Catholic Church. The Rev. Michael Erpelding will officiate. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m., a third...
John Russom Sr.
Feb 6, 2015
John F. Russom Sr., 75, of Moville passed away Friday, Feb. 6, 2015, at a Sioux City hospital. Memorial services will be 6:30 p.m. Thursday at McCulloch Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home in Moville. Visitation will be 5:30 p.m. until service time Thursday at the funeral home. John was born on June 3, 1939, in Philadelphia, Pa., to John G. and...
Beverly L. Moore
Feb 4, 2015
Beverly L. Moore, 79, of Sioux City died Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2015, at a local care facility, following a lengthy illness. Private family services and burial will be held at a later date. Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes is helping the family with arrangements. Beverly was born Aug. 13, 1935, in Onawa, Iowa, the daughter of Lee and Mildred (Huff)...
Raymond Vandenberg
Feb 3, 2015
Raymond J. Vandenberg, 75, of Sioux City passed away Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2015, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Ponca, Neb. Burial will be in Calvary-South Creek Cemetery, Ponca. Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, with a prayer service at 6 p.m., at Larkin Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral...
Gwendolyn M Cresap
Feb 3, 2015
Gwendolyn Cresap, 92, of Sioux City, passed away as Jesus embraced our mother and took her to heaven Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2015, at her residence with family by her bedside. Services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. John Pehrson officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 3 to...
Robert P. Sullivan
Feb 2, 2015
Robert P. Sullivan, 91, of Sioux City died Monday, Feb. 2, 2015, at Countryside Retirement Center in Sioux City. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Catholic Church. The Rev. Michael Erpelding will officiate. Burial 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...
Dallas Virgil Rider
Jan 29, 2015
Dallas V. Rider, 66, of Sioux City died Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015, at his residence. A celebration of life service will be 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday at Christy-Smith Family Resource Center, 1818 Morningside Ave., in Sioux City. Dallas was born on Thursday, Sept. 2, 1948, in Hawthorne, Calif., the son of Virgil Rider and Bernice Hinz Rider. Dallas came...
Shirley Mae Snyder
Jan 29, 2015
Shirley M. Snyder, 72, of Sioux City passed away unexpectedly Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Burial will be in Omaha Valley Cemetery, Homer, Neb. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Shirley was born on June 5, 1942, in...
Donald K. Johnson
Jan 26, 2015
Donald K. Johnson, 63, of Sioux City, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 26, 2015 at Mercy Hospital. A memorial service will be held Friday at 11:00 a.m. at Christy Smith Funeral Home, with Pastor Randy Nelson officiating. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. today at the funeral home. Don was born in Sioux City on May 12,...
Norma J Plucker
Jan 24, 2015
Norma J. Plucker, 85, of Sioux City passed away Saturday, Jan. 24, 2015, surrounded by her family. Services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at Riverside United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Merrill Muller officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. today, with family present 5 to 7 p.m., at Berkemier Chapel, Christy-Smith...
Forrest E. Blakely
Jan 20, 2015
Services at a later date Forrest Eldon Blakely, 93, of Sioux City passed away Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2015, at a Sioux City nursing home. Memorial services will be held at a later date at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Forrest was born on July 6, 1921, in Yankton, S.D., to Maurice C. and...
Roxann H Johns
Jan 19, 2015
Roxann H. (Swanson) Johns, 64, of Sioux City passed away peacefully Monday, Jan. 19, 2015, at home following a lengthy illness. Services will be 10 a.m. Friday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Merrill Muller officiating. Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. today, with the family present 5 to 7 p.m., at the funeral home. Roxann...
Norma Jean Clinkenbeard
Jan 19, 2015
Norma Jean Clinkenbeard, 83, of Sioux City died Monday, Jan. 19, 2015, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 1 p.m. Friday at Larkin Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. The Rev. Michael Ring will officiate. Burial will be at a later date in Logan Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 11:30 a.m. until service time Friday at the funeral home. Online...
Jerome 'Jerry' Geeron
Jan 18, 2015
Jerry J. Geeron, 87, of Sioux City passed away Sunday, Jan. 18, 2015, at Hallmark Care Center following a short illness. Services will be 10 a.m. Friday at Cathedral of the Epiphany. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 9 a.m. until service time Friday at the church. Arrangements are under the direction of Larkin Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral...
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