Obituaries
Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas
Jackie "Jack" Frank Walters
Apr 16, 2025
Jack Walters passed to his heavenly life in his own home in Sioux City, IA, on April 16, 2025, at 98 years old.
Jackie Frank Walters was born in Des Moines, Iowa, on May 10, 1926, to Dave and Ruth (Wolfe) Walters.
He was raised on a farm between Charles City and Greene, Iowa. Jack married Patricia Jane Timblin on December 3,...
Edward (Wes) Wesley Andrews
Apr 9, 2025
Edward Wesley Andrews, 95, of Sioux City, Iowa died on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, in Sioux City, Iowa.
A Funeral service will be at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, April 15th at Morningside Lutheran Church located at 700 So. Martha St. Sioux City, Iowa with the Rev. Tom LoVan officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, Sioux...
Bruce Damon Williams
Apr 9, 2025
Bruce Damon Williams, 84, died Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at a retirement community in Sioux City, IA.
A Celebration of his life will be 1:00 pm Saturday, April 12, 2025, at Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, 1400 Pierce Street, Sioux City, IA.
Bonnie R. Dahms
Apr 9, 2025
Bonnie Ruby (Gutzmann) Dahms, 97, died Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at a local hospital in Sioux City, IA.
Bonnie Gutzmann, the daughter of William H. and Ruby V. (Rogers) Gutzmann was born April 28, 1927, in rural Dixon County, NE. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran Faith. Bonnie graduated from high school in Emerson, NE in 1945, and went...
Nancy "Nana" Lee Burnette
Apr 1, 2025
Nancy Burnette, known to most as Nana, passed away on April 1, 2025, surrounded by her family, at a local hospital in Sioux City as a result of a health complication. She was 65.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Larkin Chapel (2320 Outer Drive N) with the...
Claris ViAnn Hanson
Mar 20, 2025
Claris ViAnn Hanson, 88, of Sioux City, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at Sunrise Retirement Community.
Funeral service will be held on Saturday, April 5, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at Morningside Lutheran Church (700 S Martha St). Visitation will be held at Christy-Smith Funeral Home, Morningside Chapel (1801 Morningside Ave) on Friday, April 4, 2025, from 4:00 p.m....
David Romo Munoz
Mar 20, 2025
David Romo Muñoz, 58, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2025. He was a devoted father, husband, and brother who worked beyond unimaginable circumstances to give his loved ones the life he never had. He endured many struggles throughout his life but his faithful devotion to God kept him going forward. David will always be remembered as strong willed, charismatic...
Douglas Sackett Delzell
Mar 15, 2025
Douglas Sackett Delzell, born on March 13, 1935, in Chariton, Iowa, to Milton and Mabel (Sackett) Delzell, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Doug grew up with a strong work ethic, starting in his early days delivering newspapers. He attended Joy Elementary, East Junior and graduated from East High School, where he excelled in both...
Anton Leo Getz Sr.
Mar 14, 2025
Anton Leo Getz, 89, passed away on Friday, March 14, 2025, at a local nursing home in South Sioux City, Nebraska.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 20, 2025, from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel (1801 Morningside Ave). Funeral service will be held on Friday, March 21, 2025, at 10:30 am at Christy-Smith Funeral...
Karen Marie Rodriguez
Mar 10, 2025
Karen Rodriguez, longtime Catholic elementary school teacher and ESL teacher, died March 10, 2025, at Avera Dougherty Hospice House.
A Memorial Service will be held 10:30am Saturday, March 29, 2025 at Blessed Sacrament Church, 3112 Jackson Street, Sioux City, Iowa. The interment will be held at 1:00pm on Monday, March 31, 2025 at the South Dakota Veteran’s Cemetery, 25965 477th Avenue,...
Robert Barney Hasler
Mar 8, 2025
Robert (Rob) B. Hasler Sr., 70, of Sioux City, passed away on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at Westwood Nursing Home, with family by his side, after a lengthy battle with heart disease.
A funeral service will be held at 10:30 am on Monday, March 17, 2025, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel (1801 Morningside Ave.). Visitation will be held one hour...
Patricia L. Beauchene
Mar 5, 2025
Patricia “Pat” Louise Beauchene, beloved mother, wife, sister, grandmother, and friend, passed peacefully away on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at Holy Spirit Retirement Home.
Services will be Thursday, March 13, 2025, at 10:30 am at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Timothy Friedrichsen officiating. Viewing and visitation will begin one hour prior to service. Burial will be at 11:00 am on...
Lamoyne Arlo Christiansen
Mar 4, 2025
Lamoyne Arlo Christiansen, 75, passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at a local nursing home in Sioux City, Iowa.
Lamoyne was born on March 26, 1949, in Norfolk, Nebraska, to Arlo and Karla (Ohlrich) Christiansen. He graduated from Plainview High School in Plainview, Nebraska, in 1967. Lamoyne served his country in multiple branches of the military...
Cathleen A. Wolfe
Mar 3, 2025
Cathleen “Cathy” Ann Wolfe, 69, passed away after a battle with rare cancer on Monday, March 3, 2025, surrounded by her family.
Cathy had requested that no events take place, but her children are disobeying her one last time. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, from 5:00 – 7:00 pm at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel, 1801...
Eunice Edith Zeitler
Mar 3, 2025
Eunice Edith Petersen Crawford Zeitler
Eunice Edith Zeitler, 88, passed away on Monday, March 3, 2025, in her home in Sioux City, Iowa.
A funeral service will be held on Friday, March 14, 2025, at 11:00 am at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel (1801 Morningside Ave.) with a visitation taking place one hour prior. Her final resting place will be Memorial Park...
James Edward Skalisky
Mar 2, 2025
James “Jim” Skalisky, 69, of Sergeant Bluff, Iowa, died peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, March 2, 2025.
A Celebration of Life service will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at Christy Smith Funeral Homes Morningside Chapel (located at 1801 Morningside Ave in Sioux City). Visitation with the family will be one...
Cheryl A. Pease
Feb 25, 2025
Cheryl A. “Shari” Pease, 73, of Abilene passed away on February 25, 2025, at Memorial Health System Hospital in Abilene, Kansas. Memorial Services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel (1801 Morningside Ave.) with a visitation taking place one hour prior. Burial will be at Sioux City’s Graceland Park Cemetery.
Shari was...
John Walter Hammerstrom
Feb 25, 2025
John "Jack" W. Hammerstrom, 97, lifelong resident of Sioux City, Iowa, died on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at a local care facility in Sioux City, Iowa.
A Funeral service will be at 10:30 AM on Monday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church located at 1212 Morningside Ave., Sioux City, Iowa, 51106. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery, Sioux City, Iowa.
Online condolences may...
Billy Joe Carpenter
Feb 23, 2025
Billy “Bill” J. Carpenter
Billy “Bill” J. Carpenter, 50, passed away suddenly February 23, 2025, in Iowa.
A visitation will be 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm Saturday, March 8, 2025, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Larkin Chapel, 2320 Outer Drive North. To honor Bill’s memory, the family has requested that guests wear Iowa Hawkeyes or camouflaged clothes.
Bill was born August 16th, 1974, to...
Lois "Joan" Hanson
Feb 19, 2025
Lois “Joan” Hanson, 91, died Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at a local hospital in Sioux City, IA.
A visitation will be 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Larkin Chapel, 2320 Outer Drive N, with a prayer service at 7:00 pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 am Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at Cathedral...
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