Obituaries
Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas
Phillip Emil "Phil" Yockey
Jul 2, 2011
MOVILLE, Iowa -- Phillip Emil Yockey, 74, of Moville died Saturday, July 2, 2011, at his residence. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Moville, with the Rev. Mark J. Stoll officiating. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery, Anthon, Iowa. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to...
Mary Irene Ruppert (Keough)
Jul 1, 2011
SIOUX CITY -- Mary I. Ruppert, 99, of Sioux City passed away peacefully in her sleep on July 1, 2011 at Holy Spirit Retirement Center in Sioux City. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Sioux City. Following a luncheon, burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery, Maurice, Iowa. Visitation will be 4 to 8...
Ray Franklin Lofton
Jun 29, 2011
SIOUX CITY -- Ray Franklin Lofton, 78, of Sioux City passed away June 29, 2011, at the Elms Care Center in Ponca, Neb. Graveside services will be 9:30 a.m. Wednesday in Graceland Park Cemetery, with the Rev. Merrill Mueller officiating. Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Ray was born on May 12, 1933, in Westfork,...
Gladys Lorene Close (Purcell)
Jun 27, 2011
DAKOTA DUNES, S.D. -- Gladys Lorene Close, 78, of Dakota Dunes died Monday, June 27, 2011, at her residence. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Friday at First Presbyterian Church in Sioux City, with the Rev. Matthew Miller officiating. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m. and a prayer service at...
Kenneth E. Swanson
Jun 27, 2011
SIOUX CITY -- Kenneth E. Swanson, 76, of Sioux City died Monday, June 27, 2011, at Bickford Cottage Memory Care Center in Sioux City. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at Larkin Northside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Mike Zabel of First Covenant Church officiating. Burial will be in Dakota City Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8...
Lawrence Leroy "Red" Bucy
Jun 26, 2011
SIOUX CITY -- Lawrence Leroy "Red" Bucy, 83, of Sioux City passed away June 26, 2011, at a local care facility. Services will be 11 a.m. Friday at Redeemer Lutheran Church, with the Revs. Senstad and Zirpel officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8...
Jack Kenneth Marks
Jun 23, 2011
SIOUX CITY -- Jack K. Marks, 86, of Sioux City passed away unexpectedly of natural causes June 23, 2011, at his home. Services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Southern Hills Baptist Church, with the Rev. Dave Miller officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, with military honors. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family...
Kenneth Lavern "Ken" Olson
Jun 23, 2011
SIOUX CITY -- Kenneth L. Olson, 72, passed away June 23, 2011, at his residence surrounded by family. A celebration of life service will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Pheasant Acres Community Center with Chaplain Bev Hurni of Hospice officiating. Kenneth was born Nov. 27, 1938, in Sioux City to Gilbert and Ruth (Potter) Olson. He grew up in Sioux...
Father Gerald Matthew Fisch
Jun 22, 2011
SIOUX CITY -- Rev. Gerald M. Fisch, 79, of Sioux City died Wednesday, June 22, 2011, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Cathedral of the Epiphany. Monsignor Mark Duchaine will be the principal celebrant. Major celebrants will be the Rev. Paul-Louis Arts, Monsignor Roger Augustine, the Rev. Larry Burns, the Rev. Jerry Cosgrove, the...
Dorothy June Stone (Harris)
Jun 21, 2011
SIOUX CITY -- Dorothy J. Stone, 88, of Sioux City passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2011, at her sister's residence. Services will be 1 p.m Friday at St. James United Methodist Church. 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 Christy-Smith Morningside Chapel. Dorothy...
Delores Darlene Selich (Mangold)
Jun 21, 2011
SIOUX CITY -- Delores Darlene Selich, 82, Sioux City died Tuesday, June 21, 2011, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Luke Evangelical Lutheran Church, with the Rev. David Cox 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....
Cornelia A. Hoberg (Maddalena)
Jun 20, 2011
SIOUX CITY -- Cornelia Antonietta Maddalena Hoberg, 80, of Sioux City entered into eternal rest Monday, June 20, 2011. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, with Monsignor Roger J. Augustine 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. and a...
Sandra Lynn Linn (Johnson)
Jun 20, 2011
SIOUX CITY -- Sandra Lynn Linn, 63, of Sioux City died Monday, June 20, 2011 at a Sioux City nursing home. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Monday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Burial will be at a later date in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8...
Earl Henry Luhr
Jun 18, 2011
SIOUX CITY -- Earl Henry Luhr, 94, of Sioux City died Saturday, June 18, 2011, at Sunrise Retirement Community. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. James United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Ryan Christenson officiating. Burial of the cremated remains will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation with the family present will be one hour prior to...
V. Pauline Barto (Green)
Jun 17, 2011
MOVILLE, Iowa -- V. Pauline Barto, 83, Kingsley, Iowa, formerly of Moville, died Friday, June 17, 2011, at Kingsley Nursing Home. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at Morningside Church of Christ in Sioux City, with Pastor Matt Wentz and Chaplain Mike Inman officiating. Burial will be in Arlington Township Cemetery at Moville. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m....
Tillmon S. "Tim" Cantrell
Jun 17, 2011
McCOOK LAKE, S.D. -- Tillmon S. "Tim" Cantrell, 82, of McCook Lake passed to his eternal rest on June 17, 2011, at Holy Spirit Retirement Home in Sioux City. As per his wishes, the body was cremated. Memorial services will be at a later date in South Padre Island, Texas. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral...
Mary Josephine Hofer (Gengler)
Jun 15, 2011
SIOUX CITY -- Mary J. Hofer, 73, of Sioux City died Wednesday, June 15, 2011, at a Sioux City hospital. Memorial services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, with the Rev. Daniel Guenther officiating. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m. and a parish vigil service at...
Melba Ida Hansen (Miille)
Jun 14, 2011
MOVILLE, Iowa -- Melba Ida Hansen, 92, of Moville went to be with the Lord Tuesday, June 14, 2011, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Bethel Lutheran Church in Lawton, Iowa, with the Rev. Bruce Jackson officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, Sioux City. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today,...
Stephen Michael Fleck
Jun 13, 2011
JEFFERSON, S.D. -- Stephen Michael Fleck, 64, of Jefferson died June 13,2011, at a Sioux City hospital. Memorial services will be 7 p.m. Thursday at Berkemier Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes in Sioux City. Burial of the cremated remains will be at a later date. Visitation with the family will be 6 p.m. until service time Thursday at the funeral home....
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