Cover for Vanner Victor Stoneburg's Obituary

Vanner Victor Stoneburg

September 25, 1921 — January 18, 2008

Vanner Victor Stoneburg, 86, of Sioux City passed away Friday, Jan. 18, 2008, at a Sioux City hospital.

Memorial services will be 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. Matthew Miller officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 3 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m. and a prayer service at 7 p.m., at Christy-Smith Morningside Chapel. Condolences may be sent online to www.christysmith.com .

Vanner was born Sept. 25, 1921, in Sioux City. He attended Sioux City schools and graduated from Central High School in 1940. He had been a lifelong resident of the Sioux City area.

ON March 10, 1949, he married Helen Preston. She passed away on Aug. 8, 1994. He was a lifelong farmer. His favorite pastimes were farming, being outdoors and watching things grow.

He served in the Farm Bureau board and also was a county director during the 1960s.

Survivors include a brother, Bert and Gerry Stoneburg of Arizona; Laverne and Harley Urwiler of Laurel, Neb., and Joann and Kenneth Huffman of Washington; a special niece, Jaylene and Joseph Bauerly of Sioux City; and special friends, Larry and Sarah Grohs.

He was preceded in death by his wife; his parents; and a sister, Margaret Stanley.

Memorials in his name may be directed to First Presbyterian Church or the Gospel Mission.
To send flowers or plant a memorial tree in memory, please visit our flower store.

Guestbook

Visits: 25

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Plant A Tree

Plant A Tree