Obituaries
Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas
Lawrence Eugene "Larry" Meylor
Oct 8, 2007
Lawrence Eugene "Larry" Meylor, 75, of Sioux City, formerly of Sloan, Iowa, passed away Monday, Oct. 8, 2007, at Holy Spirit Retirement Home in Sioux City. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Salix, Iowa, with the Rev. Dennis Meinen of Holy Spirit officiating. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family...
Betty Jean Peterson (Guffy)
Oct 7, 2007
Betty Jean Peterson, 78, of Sioux City died Sunday, Oct. 7, 2007, at a Sioux City nursing home. Memorial services will be 10 a.m. Thursday at Christy-Smith Morningside Chapel, with Neil Peck, C.L.S., officiating. Burial will be in Logan Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 9 a.m. until service time Thursday at the funeral home. Betty was born Aug. 12, 1929,...
Claude Benton Smith
Oct 5, 2007
BRONSON, Iowa -- Claude B. Smith, 84, of Bronson passed away Friday, Oct. 5, 2007, at a Sioux City nursing home. Services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday at Elliott Creek Presbyterian Church in Bronson, with Pastor Peggy Hegeman officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 3:30 to 8 p.m. Monday, with the family present 6 to...
Annette W. Glover-Eberly (Whitinger)
Oct 5, 2007
LAWTON, Iowa -- Annette W. Glover-Eberly, 87, of Lawton passed away Friday, Oct. 5, 2007, at a Sioux City nursing home. Services will be 10 a.m. Thursday at Community Presbyterian Church in Lawton, with Peggy Hegeman officiating. Burial will be in Banner Township Cemetery. Visitation will be 3:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, with the family present 5 to 8 p.m.,...
Orman Alvin Koehler
Oct 3, 2007
MOVILLE, Iowa -- Orman Alvin Koehler, 90, of Moville died Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2007, at Happy Siesta Health Care Center in Remsen, Iowa. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Moville, with the Rev. David Kramer officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, Sioux City. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the...
Virginia Jana "Ginny" Keck (VanDenberg)
Sep 29, 2007
Virginia "Ginny" Keck, 75, of Sioux City passed away Saturday, Sept. 29, 2007, at a Sioux City hospital following an extended illness. Services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Christy-Smith Morningside Chapel, with the Rev. Steve Jewett officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8...
Arlone Margaret Malcom (Rader)
Sep 29, 2007
SOUTH SIOUX CITY -- Arlone Margaret (Rader) Malcom, 82, of South Sioux City died Saturday, Sept. 29, 2007, at Matney's Colonial Manor. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Morningside Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Kevin Lee officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8...
Catherine Eunice McSparran (March)
Sep 28, 2007
Catherine E. McSparran, 88, of Sioux City passed away Friday, Sept. 28, 2007, at Westwood Nursing and Rehab Center. Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Christy-Smith Morningside Chapel. 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. and a prayer service at 7:30 p.m., at...
John Richard Pettit
Sep 27, 2007
John Richard Pettit, 91, a lifelong resident of Sioux City, passed away on Thursday, Sept. 27, 2007, after a brief illness. Services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Morningside Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. Roger Graff officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Park Cemetery, with military rites conducted by Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post 1973. Visitation will be 4 to...
Dorothy Mae Wilkins (Busselman)
Sep 27, 2007
Dorothy Mae Wilkens, 79, of Sioux City entered the gates of heaven and went home to be with the Lord Thursday, Sept. 27, 2007, following a lengthy illness with cancer. Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Christy-Smith Morningside Chapel, with the Rev. Martin Mosier of Main Place Christian Fellowship in Tustin, Calif., officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park...
Rozalia Opheim (Anysz)
Sep 27, 2007
Rozalia B. "Rose" Anysz-Opheim, 99, of Sioux City entered eternal life on Thursday, Sept. 27, 2007, at her home, surrounded by her daughter, granddaughter, Father Dan Guenther, and a Hospice nurse. Services will be 10 a.m. Monday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, with the Rev. Daniel C. Guenther officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to...
Richard Lee Fisher
Sep 23, 2007
Richard Lee Fisher Sr., 75, of Sioux City passed away Sunday, Sept. 23, 2007, at his daughter's residence following a lengthy battle with cancer. Services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Christy-Smith Morningside Chapel. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 3 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m. and a prayer...
Irene Wineman (Tokarczyk)
Sep 23, 2007
Irene M. Wineman, 86, of Sioux City died Sunday, Sept. 23, 2007, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at Church of the Nativity, with the Rev. Gerald Feierfeil 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., a rosary at 6:15...
Justin L. "Bud" Stork
Sep 20, 2007
Hubbard, Neb.—Justin L. “Bud” Stork, 34, of Hubbard, died Thursday, Sept. 20, 2007, as a result of an automobile accident on North Bluff Road near Hubbard. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday at St. Patrick Church in Jackson, Neb., with the Rev. Paul M. Albenesius, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in St. John Cemetery at Jackson. Visitation, with the family...
Paul Joseph Lease
Sep 19, 2007
Paul J. Lease, 62, of Sioux City passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2007, at a local hospital. Services will be 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Grace United Methodist Church, with Pastor Nancy Allen officiating. Visitation will be 3 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m., at Christy-Smith Morningside Chapel. Paul was born on Oct. 29,...
Marvin Everett Harrington
Sep 17, 2007
Marvin E. Harrington, 72, of Sioux City passed away Monday, Sept. 17, 2007, at Indian Hills Nursing and Rehab Center. Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Christy-Smith Morningside Chapel with Chaplain Mike Inman of Hospice of Siouxland officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to...
Michael Dale Saunders
Sep 17, 2007
Michael D. Saunders, 48, of Sioux City died suddenly Monday, Sept. 17, 2007 at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 10 a.m. Thursday 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 7 p.m. parish vigil service, at Christy-Smith Larkin...
Maxine J. Shinkunas (Bernard)
Sep 16, 2007
Maxine J. Shinkunas, 82, formerly of Sioux City and Jefferson, S.D., passed away Saturday, Sept. 15, 2007, at the Bishop Drumm Home in Johnston, Iowa. Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Nativity Catholic Church, with the Rev. Gerald Feierfeil officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, with a 4:30 p.m. rosary...
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