Obituaries
Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas
Janina 'Nina' Peters
Sep 10, 2013
Janina "Nina" Peters, 90, of Moville died Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2013, at her residence. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Moville, with the Rev. Richard Ries officiating. Burial will be in Arlington Township Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with a rosary at 4 p.m., the family present 6 to 8...
Stanley Surber
Sep 10, 2013
Sioux City - Stanley L. Surber, 60, of Sioux City passed away Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2013, at a local hospital. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at New Life Community Church, 4800 Stone Ave., in Sioux City. A luncheon will follow the service in the fellowship hall. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral...
Mary Ellen McDonald
Sep 10, 2013
Sioux City - Mary Ellen McDonald, 76, of Sioux City joined her beloved husband, Donnie, in heaven on their 53rd wedding anniversary, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2013, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Sioux City. The Rev. Armand Bertrand will officiate. Burial will be in Calvary...
Herchul R. Tice
Sep 9, 2013
Herchul R. Tice, 92, of Sioux City died Monday, Sept. 9, 2013, at his home. Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Grace United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Harold Werley officiating. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Friday in Silent City Cemetery, Monroe, Iowa. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service Thursday at the church. Arrangements are...
Vonna I Sorenson
Sep 8, 2013
Vonna I. Sorensen, 71, of Sioux City died Sunday, Sept. 8, 2013, at a Sergeant Bluff nursing home. There will be no services. Arrangements are under the direction of Larkin Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Vonna was born on Jan. 22, 1941, in Mapleton, Iowa, the daughter of Arthur A. and Hattie Etta (Smothers) Durston. She came to Sioux City in...
Francis L. Stansberry
Sep 5, 2013
Sioux City - Francis L. "Roy" Stansberry, 89, of Sioux City died Thursday, Sept. 5, 2013, at his residence after a short battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at River Hills Church in South Sioux City, with the Rev. Kevin Roach officiating. Burial will be Memorial Park Cemetery, Sioux City. Visitation will be 11 a.m. until...
Robert C. Ibs
Sep 5, 2013
Sioux City - Robert C. Ibs, 87, of Sioux City passed away Thursday, Sept. 5, 2013, at a local hospital. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Crosspoint Church, with the Rev. Bob Schoenherr officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 5 to 7 p.m. today, with a prayer service at 6:30 p.m., at Morningside Chapel,...
Darline Annabelle Ross (Dilley)
Sep 4, 2013
Sergeant Bluff - Darline A. Ross, 81, of Sergeant Bluff died Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2013 at her home. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at Grace United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Timothy Bonney officiating. Burial will be at a later date in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 5 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to...
Marcia C. Young
Sep 4, 2013
Marcia C. Young, 87, of Sioux City passed away Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2013, at Regency Square Nursing Home in South Sioux City, following a long illness. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Grace United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Banner Township Cemetery, Lawton, Iowa. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. today at Christy Smith Morningside Chapel. Marcia...
John L. Upton
Sep 1, 2013
John L. Upton, 67, of Sioux City passed away Sunday Sept. 1, 2013, at a hospital in Lincoln, Neb. following complications from a traumatic brain injury. A celebration of life service will be 3 p.m. Saturday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home in Sioux City. Visitation will be 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. He was born...
Veronica M. "Ronnie" Beck (Hawkins)
Aug 26, 2013
Veronica M. "Ronnie" Beck, 86, of North Mankato, Minn., formerly of Sioux City, transitioned peacefully in her sleep Monday, Aug. 26, 2013, following a brief illness. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 7 at Larkin Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes. Private family burial will be at a later date in Calvary Cemetery. Veronica was born Sept. 30, 1926, in Chicago,...
Andy Leonard Andersen
Aug 25, 2013
Andy L. Andersen, 82, of Sioux City, Iowa died on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2013, in Sioux City. He was a former Navy pilot, radio personality, TV host, mortician and publisher. A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at First Christian Church, 2101 Jackson, officiated by Chaplain Neil Peck. A Masonic service will immediately follow the memorial service at...
Paul H. Fletcher
Aug 20, 2013
Paul H. Fletcher, 77, of Sioux City, passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2013 at a local hospital. A Visitation will be held Thursday, August 22, 2013 from 4-7 p.m. at Christy Smith Funeral home with the family present. Per his wishes, a private family service and burial will follow.
Raymond Lynn "Sam" Parker Sr.
Aug 19, 2013
Sioux City - Raymond "Sam" Parker Sr., 79, of Sioux City entered into heaven on Aug. 19, 2013, at a local nursing home. Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Berkemier Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Burial will be at a later date. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service Thursday at the funeral home. Sam was born on...
Billy Clarence Greer
Aug 19, 2013
Dakota Dunes, S.D. - Billy C. Greer, 66, of Dakota Dunes died Monday, Aug. 19, 2013, at a Sioux City hospital. A celebration of life service will be 6 p.m. Thursday at North Sioux City Community Center. There will be a remembrance service followed by a dinner. All are invited to dress casually. Arrangements are under the direction of Larkin...
Sandra Kay Beavers (Reising)
Aug 14, 2013
Sandra K. Beavers, 67, of North Sioux City, died Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2013, at a Sioux City hospital. Memorial services will be 6 p.m. Monday at Berkemier Chapel, Christy Smith Funeral Home. Visitation will be one hour prior to services Monday at the funeral home. Sandra was born April 19, 1946, in Allen, Neb., to Merrill and Maxine (Rakow) Reising....
Verna G. Ball
Aug 11, 2013
South Sioux City - Verna G. Ball, 88, of South Sioux City died Sunday, Aug. 11, 2013, at a South Sioux City nursing home. Memorial services will be 1:30 p.m. Friday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. The Rev. Merrill Muller will officiate. Verna was born on Oct. 18, 1924, in Elk Point, S.D., the daughter of Henry and Irene...
Mildred A. Poss
Aug 10, 2013
Sioux City - Mildred A. Poss, 92, of Sioux City passed away Aug. 10, 2013, at Holy Spirit Retirement. Services will be 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with a rosary at 5:45 p.m., the family present 6 to 8 p.m. and a...
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