Obituaries
Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas
Jim James Edwards III
Jan 29, 2013
Sioux City - Lawrence James "Jim" Edwards III, 69, of Sioux City passed away Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013, at his residence following a five-year battle with cancer. Services will be noon Saturday at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Sioux City, with the Rev. Russell Senstad officiating. A luncheon will be served following the service at the church. Graveside services will be...
Roland O. Navrude
Jan 27, 2013
Sioux City - Roland O. Navrude, 75, of South Sioux City died Sunday, Jan. 27, 2013, at a local hospital. Services will be 1 p.m. Thursday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Jerry Gilbreath officiating. Graveside services will be 3 p.m. Thursday in Soldier Lutheran Church Cemetery, Soldier, Iowa. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today,...
John B. Longstreth
Jan 25, 2013
Sioux City - John "Jack" B. Longstreth, 82, of Sioux City passed away Jan. 25, 2013, at a local hospital. Services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at Morningside Chapel Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. John...
John Joseph Heffernan Jr.
Jan 25, 2013
Sioux City - The Rev. Mr. John J. Heffernan, Jr., 88, of Sioux City died peacefully on Jan. 25, 2013 at a local care facility. Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, with the Most Reverend Walker R. Nickless, Bishop of the Diocese of Sioux City, officiating, assisted by the priests and deacons of the parishes....
Scott Lee Draisey
Jan 25, 2013
Sioux City - Scott Lee Draisey, 48, of Sioux City passed away Jan. 25, 2013, at his residence surrounded by his family after a courageous one-year battle with lymphoma. A celebration of life service will be 7 p.m. Wednesday at Larkin Chapel Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Visitation will be 5 p.m. until service time Wednesday at the funeral home. Scott was...
Betty Mae Deming (Griffin)
Jan 24, 2013
Sioux City - Betty Mae Deming, 86, formerly of Sioux City, passed away peacefully on Jan. 24, 2013, at Bethesda Nursing Home in Beresford, S.D. Services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday at Morningside Presbyterian Church. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Betty was born May 11, 1926 in...
Elma M. Foster
Jan 23, 2013
Sioux City - Elma M. Foster, 78, of Sioux City passed away Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2013, at her residence following a brief illness. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Berkemier Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Merrill Muller officiating. Burial will be in at a later date. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family...
Sandra Langel
Jan 21, 2013
Sioux City - Sandra J. "Sandy" Langel, 69, of Sioux City passed away Monday, Jan. 21, 2013, under hospice care following a lengthy illness, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Larkin Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with a potluck luncheon to follow. Please bring your favorite specialty dish. Private family graveside services will be at...
Alvin E. Rippke
Jan 21, 2013
Moville, Iowa - Alvin Edward Rippke, 90, of Moville died Monday, Jan. 21, 2013, at Countryside Senior Living in Sioux City following a brief illness. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Moville, with the Rev. Barb Spaulding officiating. Burial will be in Arlington Township Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the...
Ralph Carter
Jan 21, 2013
Sioux City - Ralph Carter, 89, of Sioux City passed away Monday, Jan. 21, 2013. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m. and a prayer service at 7 p.m., at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Ralph was born on Oct....
Nancy M. Carstensen
Jan 18, 2013
Sioux City - Nancy M. Carstensen of Sioux City passed way Friday, Jan. 18, 2013, at a local nursing home. Services were held Jan. 22 at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, where Bill Yanney officiated. Burial will be in Lowell Cemetery, Lowell Mass. Nancy was born on July 24, 1935, in Lowell, Mass., to Thomas and Dorothy (Madon) Coates. She...
Wanda R. Koch
Jan 17, 2013
Moville, Iowa - Wanda R. Koch, 79, of Moville, Iowa died Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013, at Touchstone Living Center in Sioux City. Services will be 10:30 Wednesday at McCulloch Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home in Moville, with Neil Peck C.L.S.officiating. Burial will be in Arlington Township Cemetery . Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6...
Ruth E. Newton
Jan 16, 2013
Sioux City - Ruth E. Newton, 90, of Sioux City was welcomed into heaven Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013, at a local hospital surrounded by family. Services will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Immanuel Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Tess Panamarow officiating. Visitation will begin at 6 p.m today, with a prayer service at 7 p.m., all at the church. Arrangements...
Douglas L. Woolworth
Jan 16, 2013
Sioux City - Douglas "Doug" Woolworth, 66, of Red Oak, Iowa, formerly of Sioux City, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Jan. 16, 2013, at Montgomery County Memorial Hospital in Red Oak. Services will be 1 p.m. Monday at Wesley United Methodist Church. Interment will be at a later date in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 5 to...
Luther Jacobson
Jan 11, 2013
Sioux City - Luther V.E. Jacobson, 73, of Sioux City, passed away Jan. 11, 2013, at a local hospital. Services will be 11:30 a.m. today at Christy–Smith Funeral Chapel, with the Rev. Brent Lingle officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 9:45 to 11:30 a.m. today at the funeral home. Luther was born Jan 11, 1940,...
LaVerle R. "Lee" Marks
Jan 11, 2013
Sioux City - LaVerle "Lee" R. Marks, 87, of Sioux City passed away Friday, Jan. 11, 2013, at a local care facility. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Rodger Prois officiating. Burial will be at a later date. Visitation will be 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home....
Alan James Hansen
Jan 10, 2013
Sioux City - Alan J. Hansen, 58, of Sioux City died Thursday, Jan. 10, 2013, at his home Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Morningside Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. David Koehler officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, with family present from 6 to 8 p.m. and a prayer...
Richard G. "Lefty" Winter
Jan 9, 2013
Sioux City - Richard G. "Lefty" Winter, 86, of Sioux City passed away Jan. 9, 2013, at Embassy Care Center in Sergeant Bluff, after a two-month battle with cancer. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at Morningside Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Paul Andell officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today,...
Wayne L. Eberly
Jan 7, 2013
Sioux City - Wayne L. Eberly, 90, of Sioux City, formerly of Lawton, Iowa, passed away Monday, Jan. 7, 2013, at a Sioux City hospital. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the Community Presbyterian Church in Lawton, with Chaplin Lorna Peters officiating. Burial will be in Arlington Cemetery in Moville, Iowa. Visitation will be from 4 to 8...
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