Obituaries

Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas

Helen Louise Warren (McCracken)

Helen Louise Warren (McCracken)

Dec 29, 2011

Helen Louise Warren, 86, Moville, Iowa passed away Thursday, December 29, 2011 at a Kingsley Nursing Home. Graveside Service will be held at 10:30am Tuesday, January 3, 2012 in the Arlington Township Cemetery, Moville, IA. Rev. Harold Werley will officiate. Visitation will be from 5:00pm to 7:00pm Monday at the McCulloch Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Helen was born on December...

Lloyd Percy Thompson

Lloyd Percy Thompson

Dec 27, 2011

McCOOK LAKE, S.D. -- Lloyd P. Thompson, "King of Country Swing", 87, of McCook Lake died Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2011, at the Veterans Administration Regional Medical Center in Sioux Falls, S.D. Services will be held in the spring. Arrangements are under the direction of Larkin Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home in Sioux City. Lloyd was born Jan. 7, 1924, in Ute,...

Madeline Colleen "Maggie" Coughlin (Jarzynka)

Madeline Colleen "Maggie" Coughlin (Jarzynka)

Dec 27, 2011

SIOUX CITY -- Madeline Colleen "Maggie" Coughlin, 60, of Sioux City died Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2011, at her home. Memorial services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, at Mayflower Congregational Church, 1407 W. 18th Street, in Sioux City. Visitation with the family will be one hour prior to the service Saturday at the church. Arrangements are under the...

Terry L. Kroeger

Terry L. Kroeger

Dec 26, 2011

SERGEANT BLUFF -- Terry L. Kroeger, 68, of Sergeant Bluff died Monday, Dec. 26, 2011, at a Sioux City hospital from complications due to lung cancer. Services will be 10 a.m. Thursday at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Sioux City. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Thursday in Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery, Lidderdale, Iowa. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today,...

John LeRoy Arnold

John LeRoy Arnold

Dec 24, 2011

SIOUX CITY -- John Leroy Arnold, 72, a lifelong resident of Sioux City, died Saturday, Dec. 24, 2011, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. John was born Sept. 26, 1939...

Juanita M. Ferdig (Douglas)

Juanita M. Ferdig (Douglas)

Dec 23, 2011

SIOUX CITY -- Juanita M. Ferdig, 84, of Sioux City died of a broken heart Friday, Dec. 23, 2011, nine months to the day her husband, Jewell, died. Services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8...

Thomas E Brienzo

Thomas E Brienzo

Dec 21, 2011

SIOUX CITY -- Thomas E. Brienzo, 93, of Sioux City died Dec. 21, 2011, at Sunrise Retirement Community. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Jon Moravec officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, with military rites conducted by the U.S. Army. Visitation will be one hour prior to service Thursday...

Ardelle Caroline Clark (Jacobson)

Ardelle Caroline Clark (Jacobson)

Dec 19, 2011

SIOUX CITY -- Ardelle Caroline (Jacobson) Clark, 89, of Sioux City died Monday, Dec. 19, 2011. Private burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Ardelle Caroline Jacobson was born Sept. 19, 1922, in Minneapolis, Minn., the second-born of identical twin girls. She married LuVerne K. Clark on Oct. 4,...

John Newland Redwine II

John Newland Redwine II

Dec 18, 2011

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Merle Henrietta Potts (Misfieldt)

Merle Henrietta Potts (Misfieldt)

Dec 18, 2011

SIOUX CITY -- Merle H. Potts, 96, of Sioux City died Sunday, Dec. 18, 2011, at Sunrise Retirement Community in Sioux City. Services will be 7 p.m. today at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes. Visitation will be one hour prior to service today at the funeral home. Merle was born April 5, 1915, in Moorhead, Iowa, the daughter of Henry...

Kevin Joe Cole

Kevin Joe Cole

Dec 17, 2011

NORTH SIOUX CITY -- Kevin J. Cole, 49, of North Sioux City passed away Saturday, Dec. 17, 2011, at a local hospital after a long, courageous battle with cancer. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Friendship Community Church in Sergeant Bluff. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery at Sioux City. Visitation will be 3:30 to 8 p.m. today,...

Gerald John Speck

Gerald John Speck

Dec 16, 2011

SIOUX CITY -- Gerald John Speck, 88, of Sioux City passed away Friday, Dec. 16, 2011, at Westwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Sioux City. Memorial services will be 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at Riverside United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Tanya Sherrill officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the...

Annetta Marie Hansen (Bauerly)

Annetta Marie Hansen (Bauerly)

Dec 14, 2011

SIOUX CITY -- Annetta Marie Hansen, 74, of Sioux City died Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2011, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Russell Senstad of Redeemer Lutheran Church officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family...

Randall Warren Hummel

Randall Warren Hummel

Dec 9, 2011

HOMER, Neb. -- Randall W. Hummel, 68, of Homer passed away on Friday, Dec. 9, 2011 at a Sioux City hospital . Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Cornelius Catholic Church in Homer, with the Rev. Dan Wittrock officiating. Burial will be in St. Cornelius Cemetery at Homer. Visitation will be 5 to 8 p.m. today, with a...

Viola Stieneke (Koning)

Viola Stieneke (Koning)

Dec 8, 2011

SIOUX CITY -- Viola "Vi" Stieneke, 87, of Sioux City died Thursday, Dec. 8, 2011, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Luke Evangelical Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Kathy Wicks officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8...

Frances Marie Wetz (Marolf)

Frances Marie Wetz (Marolf)

Dec 6, 2011

SIOUX CITY -- Frances Marie "Frannie" Wetz, 99, of Sioux City died on Dec. 6, 2011, at a Sioux City nursing home. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. The Rev. Merlin Schrad will officiate. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 3 to 8 p.m. today, with a Catholic Daughters of America...

William Fredrick Behrens

William Fredrick Behrens

Dec 5, 2011

SIOUX CITY -- William F. "Bill" Behrens, 81, Sioux City passed away Monday, Dec. 5, 2011, at his home Services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Redeemer Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Russell Senstad officiating. 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 Morningside...

Ethel Loretta Lich (Bartee)

Ethel Loretta Lich (Bartee)

Dec 1, 2011

RAPID CITY, S.D. -- Loretta Lich, 95, of Rapid City passed away Thursday, Dec. 1, 2011, at her home in Rapid City. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Loretta will be interred next to her beloved husband, Ervin, directly after the service in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 5 to...

Kathryn E. Hartnett (Walsh)

Kathryn E. Hartnett (Walsh)

Nov 29, 2011

SIOUX CITY -- Kathryn E. Hartnett, 74, Sioux City died Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2011, at a Sioux City nursing home. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in Calvary Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Larkin Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Kathryn was born Jan. 4, 1937, in Sioux City, the daughter of Ralph and Catherine (Quinn) Walsh. She...

Mary Anna Stoos-Shaw (Klosterman)

Mary Anna Stoos-Shaw (Klosterman)

Nov 29, 2011

SIOUX CITY -- Mary Ann Shaw, 89, of Sioux City died Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2011, at a Sioux City hospital following a courageous battle with breast cancer. Services will be 10 a.m. Friday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Private family graveside services will be in St. Mary's Cemetery, Remsen, Iowa. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with...

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