Obituaries
Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas
Carole R. Parrinello
Oct 29, 2022
Carole R. Parrinello, 83, lifelong resident of Sioux City, Iowa passed away Saturday, October 29th, 2022, after a lengthy illness surrounded by her family. A Requiem Mass will be at 10:30 AM on Friday, November 4th at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church with Father Frank Parrinello, of the Archdiocese of Omaha, Celebrating. Burial to follow at Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be...
Dr Rudolph "Rudy" Daniels
Oct 28, 2022
Sioux City, IA – Dr. Rudolph “Rudy” Daniels III, 77, died Friday, October 28, 2022, at his residence in Sioux City, IA. Services have already taken place. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.christysmith.com Rudolph L. “Rudy” Daniels III, the son of Rudolph II and Victoria (Villani) Daniels was born July 7, 1945, in Trenton, NJ. He...
Darrell Henry Lanegan
Oct 26, 2022
Darrell Henry Lanegan, age 91, of Sioux City, passed away Wednesday, October 26, 2022, in Elk Point, SD. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 p.m. Sunday, October 30, 2022, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel. Funeral service will be 1:00 p.m. Monday, October 31, 2022, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel. Burial will be at Logan Park Cemetery. Darrell was born on...
Anthony Louis "Tony" Honomichl
Oct 17, 2022
Mitchell, SD – Anthony L. “Tony” Honomichl, 66, of Jefferson, SD died Monday, October 17, 2022, at Firesteel Healthcare in Mitchell, SD. A visitation will be 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm Thursday, October 20, 2022, at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Jefferson, SD, with a parish vigil at 6:00 pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Friday, October...
Anita Adair Gossett
Oct 14, 2022
Anita A Gossett, 65 of Sioux City, Iowa died, October 14, 2022, surrounded by her family following a brief illness. A Celebration of Life service will be at 10:30 am, Tuesday October 25, 2022, at Christy-Smith Morningside Chapel located at 1801 Morningside Ave. Sioux City, Iowa 51106 with Pastor B. J. VanKalsbeek officiating. The family will receive friends from 9:30...
Lois Anne Venne
Oct 12, 2022
Lois Anne Venne, 82, of Sioux City, IA formerly of Escanaba, MI, died October 12, 2022, at a local nursing home. A Memorial service and visitation with the family will be held from 2:00-4:00 PM on Saturday, October 15th at Whispering Creek Active Retirement Community, located at 2609 Nicklaus Blvd in Sioux City, with the service starting at 3:30 PM....
Jack Arthur Spidell
Oct 11, 2022
On Tuesday, October 11th, 2022, Jack Spidell of Bronson, Iowa passed away after a long illness peacefully in his home, surrounded by family. He was a vibrant 87 years old. Jack Arthur Spidell was born August 7th, 1935, in Sioux City, Iowa to Arthur and Francis Spidell. He attended Sioux City Public Schools, and graduated from Central High School in...
Dr. Robert E. Olson
Oct 10, 2022
Dr. Robert E. Olson, 75, of Sioux City died October 10, 2022 after a long illness, with his best friend and longtime caregiver Cathy Olson by his side. The family has arranged a Celebration of Life on Friday, October 21 at Briar Cliff University, St. Francis Center beginning with a prayer service at 6pm. The family would like to thank...
Doris Jane Skinner
Oct 9, 2022
Doris Jane Skinner, age 92, passed away Sunday, October 9, 2022, in Cody, Wyoming. Graveside service will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, October 21, 2022, at Graceland Cemetery. Christy-Smith Funeral Home, Morningside Chapel is assisting the family with services. Doris was born March 24, 1930, in Bloomfield, Nebraska, the daughter of Carl and Ruth Henkel. Early in her childhood her...
Bonita "Bonnie" Esther Bohlke
Oct 3, 2022
Bonita “Bonnie” Esther (Brown) Bohlke, 92, of Sioux City, passed away Monday October 3, 2022. Funeral will be held 10:00 a.m., Saturday, October 8 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Mater Dei Parish with Father Brad Pelzel officiating. Visitation will be 5:00 – 8:00 p.m., Friday, October 7 at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel with Rosary at 5:30 p.m. and a...
Lucian "Lou" Bratkiewicz
Oct 2, 2022
Lou Bratkiewicz, 76, died on October 2, 2022, at Countryside Healthcare Center. A memorial service will be held at 12:00 p.m., on Monday, October 10, 2022, at Christy-Smith Morningside Chapel, 1801 Morningside Ave., Sioux City, Iowa, with visitation beginning two hours prior, at 10:00 a.m. Lou was born in Bamberg, Germany and immigrated to the U.S. in 1949 when he...
Mark Eugene Reeves
Sep 29, 2022
Omaha, NE – Mark E. Reeves, 63, of Sioux City, died Thursday, September 29, 2022, at Select Specialty Hospital in Omaha, NE. A memorial service will be 2:00 pm Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Larkin Chapel, 2320 Outer Drive N, with visitation one hour prior. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.christysmith.com . Mark...
Dorothy Marjorie Muxfeldt
Sep 24, 2022
Dorothy M. Muxfeldt, age 91, of Sioux City, passed away Saturday, September 24, 2022. Memorial Service will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, October 3, 2022, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel. Dorothy was born May 27, 1931, in Sergeant Bluff, IA, the daughter of Harold and Bessie Downhour. She grew up in the area and graduated from Sergeant Bluff High School....
Kent Alfred Baker
Sep 23, 2022
Kent A. Baker, 74, of Moville, passed away Friday, September 23, 2022, after a lengthy illness. A family burial will be held at a later date. Kent was born March 22, 1948, in Sioux City, Iowa. He was the adopted son of Carl E. and Mariam (Hawthorn) Baker Nye. He attended and graduated from Woodbury Central high school in 1966....
Joy Fischer
Sep 18, 2022
Joy Fischer, age 68, of Sioux City died on Sunday September 18, 2022 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm on Friday September 23, 2022 at Christy Smith Morningside Chapel with Rev. Roger Madden officiating. Burial will follow the service in Memorial Park Cemetery in Sioux City. Visitation with the family present will be held at Noon...
Connie Jean Schellinger
Sep 16, 2022
Connie J. Schellinger, 65, of Denver, Colorado died Friday, September 16, 2022, at Swedish Hospital after battling several health issues. Service will be held at 2:00pm on Tuesday October 18, 2022, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel, 1801 Morningside Ave., with visitation one hour prior. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Online condolences may be expressed to the family...
Bethene N. Jessen
Sep 16, 2022
Bethene N. Jessen, age 96, of Sioux City, passed away Friday, September 16, 2022. Visitation will be held 3:00-5:00 p.m. Sunday, September 25, 2022, at Christy-Smith Funeral Home, Morningside Chapel. Funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, September 26, 2022, at Christy-Smith Funeral Home, Morningside Chapel. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery. Bethene was born on December 30, 1925,...
Margaret Louise Sopoci
Sep 16, 2022
Margaret Louise Sopoci, 97 of Dakota Dunes, South Dakota died on Friday, September 16, 2022, at a local hospital. A Funeral service will be at 10:30 AM on Wednesday at Riverside United Methodist Church located at 617 Wright Ave. Sioux City, Iowa 51109 with the Rev. Elizabeth Tucker officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, Sioux City, IA. The...
Shirley M. Kulvik
Sep 9, 2022
Shirley M. (Ng) Kulvik, 73, died Friday, September 9, 2022, at Unity Point-St. Luke’s Medical Center in Sioux City, IA. A visitation will be 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm Tuesday, September 13, 2022, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Larkin Chapel, 2320 Outer Drive North. A funeral service will be 2:00 pm Wednesday, September 14, 2022, at Christy-Smith, Larkin. Shirley Ng, the...
Dean LaRue Snyder
Sep 7, 2022
Dean L. Snyder, 90, of Sioux City, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on September 7, 2022, in Sioux City. Visitation with the family will be on Wednesday, September 14th from 5 - 8 PM, a prayer service will begin at 7 PM with Pastor Jim Wilson of Glendale Baptist Church officiating, at the Larkin Chapel of Christy-Smith Funeral...
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