Obituaries
Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas
Randel Lee Barnes
Sep 1, 2009
SERGEANT BLUFF -- Randel L. "Randy" Barnes, 47, of Sergeant Bluff passed away Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2009, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 11 a.m. Friday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home in Sioux City, with Glenn Kuiper officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present...
Russell Leland Orr
Sep 1, 2009
SIOUX CITY -- Russell L. Orr, 87, of Akron, Iowa, formerly of Sioux City, died Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2009, at Akron Care and Convalescent Center. Services will be 1 p.m. today at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home in Sioux City, with the Rev. Ryan Christenson officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 11 a.m. until service...
Raymonde Schmoll
Aug 29, 2009
Raymonde Schmoll SIOUX CITY -- Raymonde Schmoll, 83, of Sioux City passed away Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 11 a.m. today at Riverside United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Merrill Muller of Wesley United Methodist Church officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, August 31, 2009 from 4...
Helen Kay Groth (Barry)
Aug 28, 2009
SIOUX CITY -- Helen Kay (Barry) Groth, 62, of Omaha, formerly of Sioux City, passed away Friday, Aug. 28, 2009, at a Hillcrest Nursing Home in Bellevue, Neb.. Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Sioux City, with the Rev. Merlin Schrad officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 to...
Lillian Jane Lorimor (Bass)
Aug 28, 2009
SIOUX CITY -- Lillian J. Lorimor, 84, of Sioux City died Friday, Aug. 28, 2009, at her home. Services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with Chaplain Randy Rasmussen officiating. 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...
George Newton Martin
Aug 27, 2009
BRONSON, Iowa -- George N. Martin, 81, of Bronson passed away Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009, at a Sioux City nursing home. Services will be 2 p.m. Monday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, 1801 Morningside Ave., with Pastor Merrill Muller officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present...
Henry Joseph Holdenried
Aug 27, 2009
SIOUX CITY -- Henry Joseph Holdenried, 82, of Las Vegas, Nev., formerly of Sioux City, died Aug. 27, 2009, in Las Vegas. Memorial services will be 7 p.m. Thursday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home in Sioux City, with the Rev. Dennis Meinen officiating. Burial will be at a later date. Henry was born in Sioux City on Nov. 9,1929,...
Fidell Earl Wadsworth Sr.
Aug 27, 2009
MOVILLE, Iowa -- Fidell Wadsworth Sr., 82, of Moville died Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009, at his residence. Fidell was born Sept. 8, 1926, at the Kessler Farm west of Dunlap, the son of Clyde Wilson and Flossie Annie (Kessler) Wadsworth. He enlisted in the U.S. Army on July 31, 1945, and served in the 25th Division "Tropic Lightning" of the...
Marjory Evonne Goede (Renne)
Aug 24, 2009
NORTH SIOUX CITY -- Marjory Evonne Goede, 88, of North Sioux City died Monday, Aug. 24, 2009, in North Sioux City. Services will be 10 a.m. Thursday at Riverside Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Charles Wolff officiating. Graveside services will be 1 p.m. Thursday in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 5 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present...
Elsie M. Sharum (Maack)
Aug 24, 2009
SIOUX CITY -- Elsie M. Sharum, 91, of Sergeant Bluff, formerly of Sioux City, passed away Monday, Aug. 24, 2009, at a Sioux City hospital. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Ryan Christenson of St. James United Methodist Church officiating. Private graveside services will be Friday in Memorial Park Cemetery....
Raymond Duane Smith
Aug 23, 2009
ONAWA, Iowa -- Raymond D. Smith, 78, of Onawa passed away suddenly Sunday, Aug. 23, 2009, at Burgess Memorial Hospital in Onawa. Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Elliott Creek Presbyterian Church in Bronson, Iowa, with Lorna Peters CLP, the Rev. Clint Loveall of Spirit Lake, Iowa, and the Rev. Lance Loveall of Pleasant Prairie, Wis., officiating. Burial will...
Alice Elvera Orr (Erickson)
Aug 21, 2009
SIOUX CITY -- Alice Elvera (Erickson) Clarstrom Orr, 99, formerly of Sioux City died Friday, Aug. 21, 2009, at a Coon Rapids, Minn., care center. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home in Sioux City. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, immediately followed by a reception at Christy-Smith Community Room. Visitation will be 9...
Harold B. Davis Jr.
Aug 21, 2009
SIOUX CITY -- Harold B. Davis Jr., 83, of Sioux City died unexpectedly and peacefully in his sleep Friday, Aug. 21, 2009. Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Grace United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Tony Nester and his granddaughter, the Rev. Emily Davis officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m....
James Junior "Jim" Hobbs
Aug 21, 2009
SIOUX CITY -- James Jr. "Jim" Hobbs, 82, of Sioux City, formerly of Moville, Iowa, passed away at a local nursing home due to a brief illness. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Resurrection Lutheran Church in North Sioux City, with the Rev. Timothy Daene officiating. Private family graveside services will be held. Visitation will be 10 a.m....
John William Queen
Aug 20, 2009
SIOUX CITY -- John "Johnny" William Queen, 77, of Sioux City passed away Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009, at his residence after an extended illness. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with Pastor Jerry Gilbreath of First Lutheran Church in South Sioux City officiating. Visitation will be 10 a.m. until service time Monday at...
Robert Ouellette
Aug 18, 2009
SIOUX CITY -- Robert E. "BooBoo" Ouellette, 83, of Sioux City died early Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2009, at a Sioux City hospital following a brief illness. Services will be 10 a.m. Friday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, with the Rev. Dan Guenther officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with a...
Betty Lou Tott (Shaver)
Aug 18, 2009
SIOUX CITY -- Betty Lou Tott, 84, of Sioux City died Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2009, at Holy Spirit Assisted Living. Services will be 10 a.m. Friday at Church of the Nativity, with the Rev. Gerald Feierfeil 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....
Larry & Julie Hallstrom
Aug 16, 2009
ARLINGTON, Neb. -- Larry R. Hallstrom and Julie A. Hallstrom of Arlington passed away Sunday, Aug. 16, 2009, in Traverse City, Mich., from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Services for Larry and Julie will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at First Covenant Church in Sioux City, with Pastor Mike Zabel officiating. Visitation will be 4 to 9 p.m. Monday, with...
Walter John "Bud" Haafke
Aug 16, 2009
SIOUX CITY -- Walter J. "Bud" Haafke of Brandon, S.D., formerly of Sioux City, died Sunday, Aug. 16, 2009, in the gentle care of the staff at the Dougherty Hospice House Sioux Falls, S.D. He entered the waiting arms of the Creator at the age of 90. Services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday at Elliott Creek Presbyterian Church in Bronson,...
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