Obituaries

Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas

Betty Louise Ritchie (Weber)

Betty Louise Ritchie (Weber)

Jan 17, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- Betty L. Ritchie, 78, of Sioux City passed away peacefully to her Lord and Savior Jan. 17, 2010, after a courageous battle with cancer. Services will be 11 a.m. Friday at Southern Hills Baptist Church, with the Rev. Dave Miller officiating. Burial will be at a later date in Willow Township Cemetery, Holly Springs, Iowa. Visitation will...

Ronald Dean "Ron" Moser

Ronald Dean "Ron" Moser

Jan 16, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- Ronald "Ron" Moser, 70, of Sioux City died Saturday, Jan. 16, 2010, at a Sioux City hospital. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. William Vit, chaplain of the 185th Air refueling Wing, officiating. Military rites will be conducted by the 185th Air Refueling Wing. Visitation will be...

William Edward "Bill" Green

William Edward "Bill" Green

Jan 16, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- William "Bill" Green, 68, of Sioux City passed away on Saturday, Jan. 16, 2010, at Touchstone Living Center in Sioux City. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Berkemier Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with Pastor Janice Bennett of Riverside United Methodist Church officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8...

Marie Rose Falk (Plendl)

Marie Rose Falk (Plendl)

Jan 15, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- Marie Rose Falk, 99, of Sioux City died Friday, Jan. 15, 2010, at Holy Spirit Retirement Home. Services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Calvary Lutheran Church, with Pastor James Travis officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 2 to 4 p.m. today at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Online condolences may be...

Helen Marie Murphy (Nelson)

Helen Marie Murphy (Nelson)

Jan 15, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- Helen Marie Murphy, 83, of Sioux City died Friday, Jan. 15, 2010, at a Sioux City nursing home. Services will be 10 a.m. Thursday at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, with the Rev. Michael Erpelding 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....

Evelyn M. Galles (Rodgers)

Evelyn M. Galles (Rodgers)

Jan 12, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- Evelyn M. Galles, 98, formerly of Sioux City, went home to join the beloved ones who passed before her, on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010. Visitation for Evelyn was held 5 to 6:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 15, in the chapel of Southfield Village 6450 Miami Circle, South Bend, Ind. A vigil and memorial service with Chaplain Debra Hewitt...

Thomas Edward Streeter

Thomas Edward Streeter

Jan 11, 2010

DAKOTA DUNES -- Thomas Edward Streeter, 88, of the Dakota Dunes area died Monday, Jan. 11, 2010, at Pleasant View Care Center in Whiting, Iowa. Services will be 10 a.m. Friday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Richard Moore of Evangelical Covenant Church of Sloan, Iowa, officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be...

Kathryn Alma Gries (Lundquist)

Kathryn Alma Gries (Lundquist)

Jan 11, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- Kathryn A. Gries, 71, of Sioux City passed away unexpectedly Monday, Jan. 11, 2010, at her residence. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Grace United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Jon Pennington officiating. Graveside services will be 3 p.m. Thursday in Fairfield Township Cemetery, Albert City, Iowa. Visitation will be 3:30 to 8 p.m. today, with...

Kevin Niles Rohmiller

Kevin Niles Rohmiller

Jan 10, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- Kevin Niles Rohmiller, 26, Sioux City died Sunday, Jan. 10, 2010, at a Sioux City hospital from complications of a heart condition. Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at St. Michael Catholic Church. The Rev. Lawrence McCarty will officiate. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today, with...

Lois Maxine Barker (Smith)

Lois Maxine Barker (Smith)

Jan 7, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- Lois M. Barker, 83, of Sioux City went to her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, at 3 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 7, 2010, at a local hospital surrounded by her family, after a brief illness. Services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, with the Rev. Craig A. Collison officiating. Burial will be in Calvary...

Lois Isobel Rymill (Rose)

Lois Isobel Rymill (Rose)

Jan 6, 2010

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V. Jayne Earley

V. Jayne Earley

Jan 5, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- Jayne "Viola" Stubbe Earley, 73, of Sioux City died Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2010, at a Sioux City hospital. Memorial services will be 7 p.m. Monday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with Pastor Jennifer Santer of Third Presbyterian Church officiating. Visitation will be 4:30 to service time Monday at the funeral home. Online condolences may be made...

Thomas A. Beacom

Thomas A. Beacom

Jan 2, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- Thomas A. "T.A." Beacom Jr., 91, of Sioux City died Saturday, Jan. 2, 2010, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Michael Catholic Church, with the Rev. Lawrence McCarty officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8...

Edward Martin "Ed" Amick

Edward Martin "Ed" Amick

Jan 1, 2010

SIOUX CITY -- Ed Amick, 87, of Sioux City passed away Friday, Jan. 1, 2010, at Countryside Senior Living. Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Grace United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Tony Nester officiating. Private family graveside services will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:30 to 8 p.m. today at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home....

Dorothy P. Baby (Peterson)

Dorothy P. Baby (Peterson)

Dec 30, 2009

SIOUX CITY -- Dorothy Peterson Baby, 83, of Sioux City passed away Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2009, at Hallmark Care Center, surrounded by family and friends, following a lengthy illness. Memorial services will be 1:30 p.m. Monday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Mark Jenkins of the New Hope Wesleyan Church officiating. Dorothy is to be cremated as...

Derald Richard Smith

Derald Richard Smith

Dec 29, 2009

Derald R. Smith JEFFERSON, S.D. -- Derald R. Smith, 80, of Jefferson died Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2009, at his residence. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. today at Berkemier Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, 5206 Military Road, in Sioux City, with the Rev. Mark Groves of New Life Lutheran Church of Sergeant Bluff officiating. Burial will be at a later date....

Marion H. Rush (Honke)

Marion H. Rush (Honke)

Dec 29, 2009

SIOUX CITY -- Marion Rush, 61, formerly of Sioux City, passed away Dec. 29, 2009, at her home in Lake Bluff, Ill. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Saturday in Calvary Cemetery, Sioux City. Arrangements are under the direction of Larkin Northside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. She was the wife and best friend to her husband, Charles, and mother of...

Dorothy Alice Farrer (Wehde)

Dorothy Alice Farrer (Wehde)

Dec 27, 2009

SIOUX CITY -- Dorothy Alice Farrer, 97, of Sioux City passed away Sunday, Dec. 27, 2009, and is on her long-awaited journey to heaven to reunite with her teenage sweetheart and lifetime love. A celebration of her life will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Boniface Catholic Church, with the Rev. Michael Erpelding officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery....

Marlin Alfred Desy

Marlin Alfred Desy

Dec 26, 2009

SIOUX CITY -- Marlin A. Desy, 57, of Sioux City passed away Dec. 26, 2009, from complications of diabetes. No services are planned. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Marlin was born Jan. 6, 1952, in Sioux City, to Albert and Martha Desy. He attended Lawton-Bronson Community Schools. He worked for Swift and Co., Iowa...

Eugene Berl "Kelly" Kelly

Eugene Berl "Kelly" Kelly

Dec 24, 2009

SIOUX CITY -- Eugene Berl "Kelly" Kelly, 85, of Sioux City died Thursday, Dec. 24, 2009, at his home in Sioux City. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with Don Botic officiating. Burial will be at a later date. Eugene "Kelly" was born Jan. 1, 1924, at Oakdale, Neb., the son of Berl and...

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