Obituaries
Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas
Ronald Edward Miller
Oct 15, 2011
SIOUX CITY -- Ronald Edward Miller, 65, of Sioux City died Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Michael Catholic Church in Sioux City. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m. and a vigil service at 7 p.m., at the church....
Dorothy Mae Ream (Tague)
Oct 14, 2011
SIOUX CITY -- Dorothy Mae Ream, 86, a longtime resident of Sioux City, died Friday, Oct. 14, 2011, of natural causes. Cremation has taken place. Memorial services will be at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Dorothy was born May 23, 1925, on a farm in Climbing Hill, Iowa, to Reuben and...
Ila J. Jorgenson (Hansen)
Oct 14, 2011
SIOUX CITY -- Ila J. Jorgenson, 97, of Sioux City died Friday, Oct. 14, 2011, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Harold Werley officiating. Burial will be in Correctionville Cemetery. There will be no visitation prior to the service. Ila was born on Feb. 21, 1914...
Lyle Charles Lukens
Oct 12, 2011
SIOUX CITY -- Lyle C. Lukens, 84, of Sioux City died Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011, at his home. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Grace Lutheran Church in Sioux City. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 3 to 5 p.m. today at Christy-Smith Morningside Chapel. Online condolences may be posted at www.christysmith.com . Lyle was...
Frances Helen Dornon (Olson)
Oct 10, 2011
SIOUX CITY -- Frances H. Dornon, 100, of Sioux City died Monday, Oct. 10, 2011, at a local hospital. Services will be 11 a.m. Friday at First United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Roger Madden officiating. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. with a prayer service at 7 p.m. today at the church. Arrangements are under the direction...
Leroy John Epling
Oct 9, 2011
MOVILLE, Iowa -- Leroy John Epling, 94, of Moville died Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Moville United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Arlington Township Cemetery, Moville. Visitation will begin at 9:30 a.m. Thursday prior to the services at the church. Arrangements are under the direction of McCulloch Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Leroy Epling...
Berniece Florence Lammers (Guffy)
Oct 9, 2011
SIOUX CITY -- Berniece F. Lammers, 96, Sioux City died Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011, at A Sioux City nursing home. Funeral Services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. The Rev. Theresa Gerhke-Herwynen will officiate. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Berniece...
Clarence Edward "Jim" Dyer
Oct 9, 2011
SIOUX CITY -- Clarence "Jim" Dyer, 97, of Sioux City passed away Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011, at Whispering Creek Active Retirement Community in Sioux City. Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Mark's Lutheran Church. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Clarence "Jim" Dyer was born July 26, 1914, in Bronson,...
Clarice Louise Aust (Larson)
Oct 7, 2011
SIOUX CITY -- Clarice Louise Aust, 89, of Sioux City passed away Friday, Oct. 7, 2011, at Bickford Cottage. Services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Larkin Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, with a prayer service at 7 p.m., at the funeral home. Clarice Louise (Larson)...
Serhey 'John' John "John" Pylelo
Oct 6, 2011
SIOUX CITY -- Serhey "John" Pylelo, 89, Sioux City passed away on Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011 at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, with the Rev. Daniel Guenther officiating. Burial will be Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m., with the family present 6 to 8 p.m.,...
Gertrude Belle Walters (Stapleman)
Oct 5, 2011
Gertrude Belle Walters, 95, Bentonville, AR, former Sioux City resident passed way Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at The Gardens of Osage Terrace in Bentonville. Funeral Service will be at 1:00pm Saturday, October 15, 2011 in the Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Rev. Dann Speichinger, of Washington Heights Chapel, will officiate. Burial will be in Graceland Park Cemetery. Visitation will from...
Edna C. Mayhew (Schachterle)
Oct 5, 2011
SIOUX CITY -- Edna C. (Schachterle) Mayhew, 91, of Sioux City peacefully entered heaven Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2011, at Countryside Retirement Center. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at St. James United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Graceland Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 10 a.m. until service time Saturday at the church. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside...
Cleo A. Pottorff
Oct 4, 2011
Cleo A. Pottorff, 84, Sioux City died Tuesday, October 4, 2011 at a Sioux Falls Hospital. A Celebration of Life will take place at 3:00PM Friday, October 7, 2011 in St. James United Methodist Church. Pastor Ryan Christiansen and Rev. Alexis Williams will officiate at the service. The Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral in handling the arrangements. Cleo was born on...
Emajean "Sally" Sally Poskevich (Fegenbush)
Oct 2, 2011
SIOUX CITY -- Sally Emajean Poskevich, 93, of Sioux City died Sunday, Oct. 2, 2011, at a Sioux City hospital with her family by her side. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Church of the Nativity, with the Rev. Steven McLoud officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the...
Steven Clifford Miller
Sep 29, 2011
SIOUX CITY -- Steven Clifford Miller, 66, of Sioux City passed away from a brief illness Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2011. Services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Westminster Presbyterian Church. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Steve was born March 20, 1945, in Sioux City, and was the only child of Art...
Joseph ulley Washburn Jr.
Sep 28, 2011
SIOUX CITY -- Dr. Joseph H. Washburn, 72, of Sioux City passed away at his home on Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2011. Services will be 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at Sunnybrook Community Church in Sioux City. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m., and a prayer...
Michael Wayne Thompson Sr.
Sep 27, 2011
SIOUX CITY -- Michael W. Thompson, 73, of Sioux City passed away Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2011, at a Sioux City hospital after a lengthy illness. A celebration of life service will be 3 to 7 p.m. Saturday at Morningside Church of Christ. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes. Michael was born in Sioux City. He...
Milton Lester Wagner
Sep 27, 2011
JEFFERSON, S.D. -- Milton L. Wagner, 88, of Jefferson died Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2011, at his residence, reuniting with his wife, Mae, who died earlier this year. Services will be 11 a.m. Friday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes in Sioux City, with the Rev. Merrill Muller officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to...
Ralph Joseph Myers
Sep 27, 2011
SIOUX CITY -- Ralph Joseph Myers, 90, of Sioux City died Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2011, at a Sioux City nursing home. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Michael's Catholic Church, with the Rev. Gary Snyder officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m....
John Walter Schultz
Sep 26, 2011
SIOUX CITY -- John Walter Schultz, 88, of Sioux City died Monday, Sept. 26, 2011 at a Sioux City nursing home. Services will be 10 a.m. Monday in the Cathedral of the Epiphany, with the Rev. Brent Lingle officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8...
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