Obituaries
Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas
Brooke Marie Goodwin (Simmons)
Dec 22, 2008
CORRECTIONVILLE, Iowa -- Brooke Marie Goodwin, 32, of Correctionville passed away Monday, Dec. 22, 2008, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Southern Hills Baptist Church in Sioux City, with the Rev. Robert Stout officiating. Burial will be in Good Hope Cemetery, Correctionville. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present...
Virginia H. Tornell (Hutchins)
Dec 22, 2008
SIOUX CITY -- Virginia H. "Ginny" Tornell, 67, of Sioux City passed away Monday, Dec. 22, 2008, at a Sioux City hospital following a lengthy illness. Memorial services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Michael Catholic Church in Sioux City, with the Rev. Gary B. Snyder officiating. The body has been cremated. Visitation with the family will be one...
Beryl Winifred Martinez (Speke)
Dec 19, 2008
KINGSLEY, Iowa -- Beryl Winifred (Speke) Martinez, 86, of Kingsley, formerly of Denver, Colo., died Friday, Dec. 19, 2008, at Kingsley Nursing and Rehab Center. In accordance with her wishes, the body was cremated. Memorial services will be at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of McCulloch Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home in Moville, Iowa. Condolences may be sent...
Dwight J. Monroe
Dec 18, 2008
SIOUX CITY -- Dwight J. Monroe, 78, of Sioux City died Thursday, Dec. 18, 2008, at a Sioux City hospital. Mr. Monroe will be cremated, and no services are planned at this time. Arrangements are under the direction of Larkin Northside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Online condolences may be sent to www.christysmith.com . Dwight was born on April 13, 1930,...
Kelly Clyde Moriston
Dec 17, 2008
NORTH SIOUX CITY -- Kelly C. Moriston, 47, of North Sioux City passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2008, at his residence. Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Berkemier Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, 5206 Military Road. Burial will be at a later date. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service Saturday at the funeral home. Kelly...
Donald Roy Taylor
Dec 15, 2008
SIOUX CITY -- Donald R. Taylor, 84, of Sioux City passed away Monday, Dec. 15, 2008, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Todd Thelen of Evangelical Free Church in Concord, Neb., officiating. Burial will be in Floyd Cemetery. Visitation will be 3:30 to 8 p.m. today,...
Margaret S. Packard (Stoup)
Dec 14, 2008
SIOUX CITY -- Margaret Stoup Packard, 84, of Bellevue, Neb., formerly of Sioux City, died Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008, in Bellevue. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Sioux City, with the Rev. Merlin Schrad officiating. Private graveside services will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 5 to 8 p.m. today, with a rosary...
Margaret Ann Reitsma (Lynch)
Dec 12, 2008
SIOUX CITY -- Margaret Ann Reitsma, 85, of Sioux City died Dec. 12, 2008, in Sioux City. Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. John's Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Greg Hanneman officiating. Burial of the ashes will be in Graceland Park Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Margaret was born March...
Robert E. Golliday
Dec 11, 2008
SIOUX CITY -- Robert E. Golliday, 79, of Sioux City died Thursday, Dec. 11, 2008, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 10 a.m. Monday at Larkin Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Larry Adler officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, with military rites conducted. Visitation will be 2 to 4 p.m. today at the funeral home....
Margaret Ann Larsen (Whicher)
Dec 9, 2008
SIOUX CITY -- Margaret Ann (Whicher) Larsen, 65, of San Antonio, Texas, formerly of Sioux City, passed away Dec. 9, 2008, in San Antonio following a lengthy illness. Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Sioux City, with the Rev. Merlin J. Schrad officiating. Burial will be at a later date in Logan Park...
Gloria Jean Trudeau (Clark)
Dec 8, 2008
JEFFERSON, S.D. -- Gloria "Jean" Trudeau, 77, of Jefferson died Monday, Dec. 8, 2008, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Peter's Catholic Church in Jefferson, with the Rev. David Roehrich officiating. Burial will be in St. Peter's Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8...
Christine Kay Daisy (Freeman)
Dec 8, 2008
SIOUX CITY -- Christine Kay (Freeman) Daisy, 61, of Cherokee, Iowa, formerly of Sioux City, went to be with the Lord Monday, Dec. 8, 2008, after suffering from a lengthy illness. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home in Sioux City, with the Rev. Larry Ostercamp officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation...
Laurine Adelle Tritz (Morse)
Dec 8, 2008
SIOUX CITY -- Laurine A. Tritz, 80, of Sioux City died peacefully surrounded by her eight children on Monday, Dec. 8, 2008, at her residence following a lengthy battle with cancer. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, with the Rev. Merlin J. Schrad officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation with the family...
Curtis Le Roy Berge
Dec 6, 2008
SIOUX CITY -- Curtis LeRoy Berge, 66, of Sioux City died Saturday, Dec. 6, 2008, at his residence following a brief illness. Abiding by his wishes, the body was cremated. There will be no services at this time. Arrangements are under the direction of Larkin Northside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Mr. Berge was born Aug. 1, 1942, in Tyler, Minn.,...
Esther Blache Van Waart (Wilhelmson)
Dec 6, 2008
SIOUX CITY -- Esther B. Van Waart, 92, of Sioux City died Saturday, Dec. 6, 2008, at her residence. Services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday at Morningside Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Kevin Lee officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with a prayer service at 7 p.m., at Morningside Chapel,...
Mildred Elaine Weidner (Rock)
Dec 4, 2008
MOVILLE, Iowa -- Mildred E. Weidner, 82, of Omaha, formerly of Moville, passed away Thursday, Dec. 4, 2008, at Lakeside Hospital in Omaha, after a brief illness. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Moville, with Pastor James Berka officiating. Burial will be in Fairfield Cemetery at Rock Branch, Iowa. Visitation will be 4 to 8...
Bernice E. Poskevich (Schlezes)
Dec 2, 2008
SIOUX CITY -- Bernice E. Poskevich, 92, of Sioux City passed away Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2008, at Indian Hills Nursing and Rehab Center. Memorial services will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Larkin Northside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with Mr. Verlyn Bolks of the Church of Christ officiating. Visitation with the family will be noon until service time Saturday at the...
Patricia Jean Sweisberger-Schumaker (Boulden)
Dec 1, 2008
SIOUX CITY -- Patricia Jean "Pat" (Boulden) Sweisberger-Schumaker, 79, of Sioux City died Monday, Dec. 1, 2008, at Countryside Senior Living Center following a lengthy illness. Services will be 4 p.m. Friday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Marvin Mueller (Ret.) officiating. Following the service Friday, the body will be cremated. Burial will be at a later...
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