Obituaries
Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas
Joyce Kaye Herdliska
Oct 16, 2014
Joyce Kaye Herdliska, 71, of Chicago, Ill., formerly of Sioux City, died Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014, at her home. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 3012 Jackson St., in Sioux City. The Rev. Daniel Rupp will officiate. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 9:30 a.m. until service time Wednesday...
Gerald Dale Moore
Oct 15, 2014
Gerald "Jerry" D. Moore, 83, of Sioux City, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2014, at a nursing home in Cherokee, Iowa. Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, with the Rev. Merrill Muller officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Park Cemetery. Gerald was born Nov. 7, 1930, in Sioux City, the son of James...
Patrick Douglas Sachau
Oct 15, 2014
Patrick D. Sachau, 52, of Sioux City passed away Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2014, at a local hospital. Services will be 11 a.m. Monday at St. Michael Catholic Church in Sioux City, with the Rev. David Hemann officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday, with family present 6 to 8 p.m. and a...
Ferne Norton
Oct 12, 2014
Ferne Norton, 98, of Sioux City died Sunday, Oct. 12, 2014, at Embassy Rehab and Care Center in Sergeant Bluff. Visitation will begin at 2 p.m. Thursday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Graveside services will follow the visitation Thursday in Memorial Park Cemetery. She was born on May 19, 1916, in Brewster, Minn., to Joe and Johanna (Jaansen) Zandstra...
Eleanor J McGaffin
Oct 11, 2014
Eleanor Jean (Foster) McGaffin of Sioux City passed away Oct. 11, 2014, in Sioux City Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, at Sunrise Retirement Community Chapel in Sioux City. Eleanor Jean was born on April 23, 1927, in Adams County, Iowa. Eleanor "Ellie" was a lifelong Iowa resident, spending her last years in Sioux City, where she...
Catherine Maureen Dennis
Oct 10, 2014
Catherine "Cathie" Dennis, 67, of Sioux City passed away Friday, Oct. 10, 2014, at a local nursing home. Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 9:30 a.m. until service time Wednesday at the church. Arrangements are under the direction of Larkin Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Cathie...
Norman Otto Petersen
Oct 9, 2014
Norman O. Petersen, 92, of Moville died Thursday, Oct. 9, 2014, at Bickford Cottage in Sioux City. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Moville United Methodist Church. The Rev. Ed Frank will officiate. Burial will be in Arlington Township Cemetery, with military rites conducted by the U.S. Navy. Visitation will be 10 a.m. until service time Saturday at the...
Joan Arlene Hogan,
Oct 9, 2014
Joan "Joni" Hogan, 68, of Sioux City passed away on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2014, at a Sioux City hospital. Memorial services will be 7 p.m. Tuesday at Berkemier Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. The Rev. Merrill Muller will officiate. Visitation will be 6 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Joni was born on April 28, 1946, in Sioux City,...
Maxine Henshaw-Cisney
Oct 8, 2014
Maxine Henshaw-Cisney of Sioux City entered into eternal life Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2014, at a Sioux City nursing home. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Friday in Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Maxine was the daughter of LeRoy and Agnes (Paul) Yates. She was raised in Sioux City. She married her...
Charles Leo Forney
Oct 7, 2014
Charles Leo Forney, 91, Sioux City, formerly of Hornick, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2014, at his residence. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Burial will be in Willow Township Cemetery, Holly Springs, Iowa. Visitation will be 10 a.m. until service time Saturday at the funeral home. Charles Leo Forney was born on...
Mildred J Shoop
Oct 5, 2014
Mildred J. Shoop, 89, of Sioux City died Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014, at Sunrise Retirement Community in Sioux City. Services will be 10 a.m. Thursday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 1212 Morningside Ave., in Sioux City. The Rev. Armand Bertrand will officiate. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family...
Shirley Bonnes
Oct 3, 2014
Shirley M. Bonnes, 85, of Sioux City passed away Friday, Oct. 3, 2014, at Countryside Retirement Home. Services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday at Grace United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. today, with the family present 5 to 7 p.m., at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Online condolences may...
Mary Elaine O'Hara
Oct 2, 2014
Mary Elaine O’Hara, 88, of Sioux City died on Oct. 2, 2014 at a Sioux City nursing home. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, with the Rev. Daniel Rupp officiating. Entombment will be in the Mausoleum of the Resurrection at Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, with a parish vigil service...
Mary B. Newton
Oct 2, 2014
Mary Beatrice Newton of Sioux City passed away Oct. 2, 2014 at Holy Spirit Retirement Center. Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, with the Rev. Craig Collison officiating. Visitation will be 4:30 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m. and a parish vigil service at 7 p.m., all at church....
Lisa Kay Nelson
Sep 27, 2014
Lisa K. Nelson, 55, of Sioux City died Saturday, Sept. 27, 2014, at a local hospital. Private services will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Lisa was born on Dec. 29, 1958, in Sioux City, the daughter of Raymond and Nancy (Adams) Noble. She attended school in Sioux City,...
Esther C Sluyter
Sep 26, 2014
Esther C. Lindeman Sluyter, 89, of Sioux City passed away on Sept. 26, 2014, at Touchstone Living Center. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Monday in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 9:30 a.m. Monday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Esther was born in Broken Arrow, Okla., to John and Margaret (Voss) Lindeman. She moved to Colorado when she...
Lucille Genevieve Rhine
Sep 26, 2014
Services for Lucille Genevieve Grigg Rhine, 93, of Lawton will be 2:00 Tuesday, September 30, 2014 at Community Presbyterian Church in Lawton. Burial will be in Banner Township Cemetery. Lucille died September 26, 2014 at a Sioux City Nursing Home. McCulloch Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes is assisting the family with arrangements. Lucille was born February 23, 1921 on a farm...
Paul V Schaffhausen
Sep 25, 2014
Paul V. Schaffhausen, 84, of Sioux City died on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2014, at Pleasant View Care Center in Whiting, Iowa. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, located at 3012 Jackson St., Sioux City, with the Rev. Daniel Rupp officiating. Burial will be 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 4, in Resurrection Catholic Cemetery at Mendota Heights,...
Marian Mavis Steffen
Sep 25, 2014
Marian M. (Miller) Steffen, 79, of Moville passed away on Sept. 25, 2014, surrounded by her family. Services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Moville, with the Rev. Barb Spaulding officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of McCulloch Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home in Moville. Marian was born on Jan. 18, 1935, in Bonilla, S.D., the daughter...
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