Obituaries
Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas
James C. Sparr
Apr 5, 2023
James “Jim” Carl Sparr, 90, of Lawton passed into God's Kingdom on Wednesday, April 5th at Mercy One Hospital in Sioux City with his wife by his side. Arrangements are being handled by Christy Smith Funeral Home, Morningside Chapel, in Sioux City. A private celebration of life will be held at a later date. Jim was born on August 6th,...
Robert "Bob" Kamp
Mar 30, 2023
Robert J. “Bob” Kamp, 92, formerly of Sioux City, died Thursday, March 30, 2023, in Omaha, NE. A memorial service will be 10:00 am Monday, April 17, 2023, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, 2320 Outer Drive N., with burial to follow in Logan Park Cemetery. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.christysmith.com . Bob was born October 5,...
Roger Hardy
Mar 21, 2023
Mr. Roger Hardy passed away on 3/21/2023 at his residence. Per his wishes, cremation has taken place and no services are planned at this time.
Michael "Mike" Dale Ewoldt
Mar 16, 2023
Michael “Mike” D. Ewoldt entered into heaven’s gates into the arms of Jesus on Thursday, March 16, 2023, at St. Luke’s Hospital after a long battle with cancer. For two years Mike has been an amazing witness of God’s mercy and grace as he battled cancer. Never once was he angry or bitter but praised God continuously for each day...
Margery Brown
Mar 14, 2023
Margery Nan Brown, formerly of Sioux City, was peacefully reunited with her twin sister, Margaret Ann on March 14, 2023 at Pleasant View Care Center in Whiting, Iowa at the age of 99. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Margery and Margaret were born May 6, 1923, to Clarence L. and Mamie (Wright) Brown in Salix,...
Bernice Helen Mudgett
Mar 13, 2023
Bernice Helen Mudgett 98, was born November 10, 1924 to LeRoy “Lee” and Clara Funk Mudgett in Rapid City, South Dakota. She passed away on March 13, 2023 in Sioux City, Iowa at Holy Spirit Retirement Home. A Celebration of Life ceremony will be held 10:30 a.m., Saturday, April 15, 2023, at St. James United Methodist Church, 2032 S. Cypress...
Darla Mae Card
Mar 11, 2023
Darla Mae Card, 76, of Sergeant Bluff, Iowa died on Saturday, March 11, 2023, at Embassy Healthcare Community in Sergeant Bluff, Iowa. A funeral service will be at 12:00 PM on Friday at Christy-Smith Morningside Chapel located at 1801 Morningside Ave. Sioux City, Iowa 51106 with Pastor Kevin Miller officiating. Interment will be in Westfork Township Cemetery, Climbing Hill, IA...
Maynard Harold Ahlquist
Mar 6, 2023
Sioux City, IA – Maynard H. Ahlquist, 95, joined the love of his life, Betty, on March 6, 2023, in Sioux City, IA. A visitation will be 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel, 1801 Morningside Ave., with a prayer service at 7:00 pm. A funeral service will by 10:30 am Thursday,...
George Allan Pithan
Mar 3, 2023
George A. Pithan, age 96, of Sioux City, passed away Friday, March 3, 2023. Funeral service will be 9:30 a.m. Monday, March 13, 2023, at Southern Hills Baptist Church with Rev. Bob Dillman officiating. Visitation will be 2:00-5:00 p.m. Sunday, March 12, 2023, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel with a time of sharing at 4:00 p.m. Burial will be...
Doyle Erwin Sailors
Mar 2, 2023
Doyle E. Sailors, 74 of Sioux City, Iowa died on Thursday, March 2, 2023, surrounded by his family after a lengthy illness. A funeral service will be at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, March 8th, 2023, at Christy-Smith Morningside Chapel (located at 1801 Morningside Ave. Sioux City, Iowa 51106) with Pastor Andy Alexander of LifeHouse Church in Iowa City, IA officiating....
Wayne Maynard King
Mar 1, 2023
Wayne M. King, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on March 1, 2023. A celebration of his life will be held at Christy Smith Funeral Home, Morningside Chapel, at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 7, 2023, with visitation with family at 5:00 p.m. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.christysmith.com . Wayne was born on...
Kurt Allen Moore
Feb 25, 2023
Kurt A. Moore, age 55, of Sioux City, passed away Saturday, February 25, 2023 at the Mayo Clinic In Rochester, MN. Funeral Service will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, March 3, 2023, at Christy-Smith Funeral Home, Morningside Chapel. Visitation will be 5:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday, March 2, 2023, at Christy-Smith Funeral Home, Morningside Chapel. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery. Kurt...
Lawrence "Larry" Goetschius
Feb 12, 2023
Lawrence “Larry” Earl Goetschius, 72, of Sioux City passed away February 12, 2023, surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be on Saturday, February 18, 2023, at 10:30 am at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes Morningside Chapel, located at 1801 Morningside Ave, with Pastor David Zirpel of Redeemer Lutheran Church officiating. Visitation will be on Friday, February 17, 2023, from 4:00 pm...
Robert Plunkett
Feb 8, 2023
Mr. Robert Plunkett passed away on 2/08/2023 at his residence. Per his wishes, cremation has taken place and no services are planned at this time.
Patricia Haddad
Feb 4, 2023
Patricia A. Haddad, age 85, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2023, in Papillion, NE. Memorial service will be Friday, February 10, 2023, at Grace United Methodist Church. Visitation will be held one hour prior at the church. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery. Patricia “Pat” (Langford) Haddad, the daughter of Lawrence and Alta May (Messerli) Langford was born on...
Doreen K. Schoonover
Feb 1, 2023
Doreen Kay Schoonover, loving wife, mother, and grandmother died peacefully at home on February 1, 2023, after a brief illness. She was with her family and beloved dog Mitzi. Doreen was 77 years old. Services will be held at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel, 1801 Morningside Avenue. There will be a prayer service at 7:00 p.m., Friday, February 10, 2023,...
James "Greek" Mehess
Jan 31, 2023
Jim “Greek” Mehess, 81, passed away, Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Sioux City. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, April 29, 2023, from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes Resource Center, 1819 Morningside Avenue. Online condolences/tributes can be posted to Christy-Smith Funeral Homes. https://www.christysmith.com/obituaries/James-Mehess/#!/TributeWall . Jim, the third of four children,...
Leslie Kaufman
Jan 28, 2023
Mr. Leslie Kaufman passed away on 1/28/2023 at his residence. Per families wishes, cremation has taken place and no services are planned at this time.
Kenneth H. Stueve
Jan 26, 2023
Kenneth H. Stueve, age 74, of Sioux City, IA, passed away on January 26, 2023, following a brief illness. A visitation will be 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 1, 2023, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel. Memorial Service will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, February 2, 2023, at Westminster Presbyterian Church. Kenneth was born on October 27, 1948, to Harold...
Sean R. Knittel
Jan 25, 2023
Sean R. Knittel, 44, of Sioux City, entered into eternal rest on January 25, 2023. Sean was born on August 27, 1978 to Sidney and Jeanne Knittel. Sean attended East High School in Sioux City and graduated in 1997. He had a degree from WITCC as an audio production assistant received in 2014. He had several jobs including working at...
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