Obituaries

Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas

Duane Marlin Folkers

Duane Marlin Folkers

May 6, 2025

Duane Marlin Folkers, 90, of Sioux City, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, in Sioux City, Iowa.

A Funeral service will be held at 10:30 am on Monday, May 12, 2025, at the Mater Dei Parish, Church of the Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ (4241 Natalia Way Sioux City, Iowa 51106). Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery,...

Craig Ellis King

Craig Ellis King

May 5, 2025

Craig Ellis King, 71, formerly of Holden, MO, and Sioux City, IA, passed away peacefully on the evening of May 5, 2025, in Houston, TX, surrounded by family. Craig moved to Houston, TX, to live with his sister after being diagnosed in February 2023 with stage 4 glioblastoma.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 15, 2025, from 4:00 pm –...

Richard "Dick" J Brzuchalski

Richard "Dick" J Brzuchalski

May 3, 2025

Richard J. “Dick” Brzuchalski, 91, died Saturday, May 3, 2025, at a nursing home in South Sioux City, NE.

A service will be held at a later date.

Richard “Dick” Brzuchalski, the son of Frank and Clara (Sanow) Brzuchalski was born June 16, 1933, in Le Mars, IA. He attended Central High School in Sioux City.

Dick united in marriage with Frances Ludwigs...

Terry Lee Ryan

Terry Lee Ryan

May 1, 2025

Terry Lee Ryan, 56, passed away on May 1, 2025, in Sioux City, Iowa.

A Celebration of Life will be at 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Friday, May 16, 2025, at the Lawton Friendship Center in Lawton, IA (300 Cedar St).

Terry was born on June 21, 1968, to William and Ella (Anderson) Ryan in Sioux City, Iowa.

Terry enjoyed working and...

Duane Dean Tobias

Duane Dean Tobias

May 1, 2025

Duane D. Tobias, 86, of Sioux City, passed away peacefully on May 1, 2025, at Holy Spirit Retirement Home in Sioux City, IA.

Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, May 9th, 2025, at Rustin Avenue Community Church, with the Rev. Jill Clem officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m....

Pauline Kay Warstler

Pauline Kay Warstler

Apr 29, 2025

Pauline K. Warstler, 73, of Sioux City, died Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at a hospital in Sioux Falls, SD.

Per her family’s wishes, there will be no services at this time. Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel, is assisting the family.

Pauline Kay Conner, the daughter of Walter and Ruth (Barnes) Conner was born April 2, 1952, in Sioux City, IA. She graduated...

JoAnne Francis Jeffs

JoAnne Francis Jeffs

Apr 28, 2025

JoAnne Frances Jeffs went to live in her heavenly home on Monday, April 28th, 2025, after a long life full of much love and many blessings.

Visitation with luncheon will be held at Heartland Baptist Church (2201 W 19th St) from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 6th, 2025, with the Celebration of Life Service following at 6:00 p.m. The...

Connie J. Dodds

Connie J. Dodds

Apr 27, 2025

     Connie J. Dodds, 82 of Sioux City, Iowa died April 27, 2025, surrounded by her family in Sioux City, Iowa.

     Connie was born February 26, 1943, in Sioux City, Iowa, to Vernon E. and Donna (Hutton) Green. She grew up in Sioux City attending Sioux City Public Schools. Connie married Richard "Dick" Dodds on June 6, 1958,...

Cathleeen Georgia Bonstead

Cathleeen Georgia Bonstead

Apr 24, 2025

Sioux City, IA – Cathleen G. Bonstead, 73, of Sioux City, IA, died Thursday, April 24th, 2025, in Sioux City, IA.

A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at Holy Cross Parish-St. Michael Catholic Church. Visitation will be held on Friday, May 2, 2025, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., with a prayer service at...

James T. Cutler

James T. Cutler

Apr 22, 2025

     James Thaddeus Cutler, 60 of Sioux City, Iowa died on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Sioux City, Iowa.

     In accordance with his wishes a private family funeral service will be held followed by a burial at Memorial Park Cemetery.

     Online condolences may be made to the family at www.christysmith.com.

     James was born June 26, 1964,...

Jack F. Walters

Jack F. 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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,...

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