Obituaries
Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas
Loraine Ruth Olsen
Jun 1, 2021
Loraine R. “Lori” Olsen, 69, died peacefully in her sleep, Tuesday, June 1, 2021, at Bickford Memory Care Unit in Sioux City, IA. A visitation will be 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm Sunday, June 6, 2021, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel, 1801 Morningside Ave., with a Prayer Service at 3:00 pm followed by a Rosary. A Memorial Mass will...
Carleton Thomas Grindberg
May 27, 2021
Carleton Thomas Grindberg, 91, a lifelong Sioux City resident, died on Thursday, May 27, 2021. Carleton’s funeral will take place on Saturday, June 5, 1:00 p.m., Morningside Lutheran Church, 700 South Martha Street. Pastor David Grindberg and Pastor Tom LoVan will officiate. A Graceland Park Cemetery internment will follow the worship service. Morningside Lutheran will host the visitation, which will...
John B. Priestley
May 21, 2021
John B. Priestley of Sioux City, IA passed away on May 21, 2021. Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel is in charge of the arrangements. The funeral services will be private. John was born on November 28, 1944, in Huntington, West Virginia. As a young man, he left his hometown to serve the country he loved in the United States Air...
Dorothy Irene Angerman
May 20, 2021
Dorothy Irene Angerman, 90, of Sioux City died Thursday, May 20, 2021, at home, surrounded by her family. Services will be 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, May 26 at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel, 1801 Morningside Avenue, Sioux City, Iowa, with Father Dan Rupp officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. A visitation will be 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday,...
Joyce Elaine Williams
May 17, 2021
Joyce Williams, age 92, of Sioux City, passed away Monday, May 17, 2021 at her residence. Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, May 22, 2021 at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Larkin Chapel located at 2320 Outer Drive N. in Sioux City. Visitation will be 5:00-8:00 p.m. Friday, May 21, 2021 with a 7:00 p.m. prayer service at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes,...
Helen F. Belt
May 16, 2021
Helen F. Belt of Sioux City passed away May 16, 2021 at a local care facility. A funeral service will be 11:00 am, Friday, May 28, 2021, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel, 1801 Morningside Ave., with visitation one hour prior. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery immediately following the service. Condolences may be left for the family at www.christysmith.com...
Ralph Lloyd Maslonka
May 16, 2021
Ralph Maslonka, 92, passed away Sunday, May 16, 2021, at Sunrise Retirement Community in Sioux City, IA. A visitation will be 5:00 – 7:00 pm Wednesday, May 19, 2021, at Christy-Smith Funeral Home, Morningside Chapel, 1801 Morningside Ave., with a Prayer Service at 6:30 p.m. A funeral service will be 10:30 am Thursday, May 20, 2021, at Faith United Presbyterian...
Richard Francis Ostrihonsky
May 14, 2021
Richard F. Ostrihonsky, 87, of Sioux City passed away Friday, May 14, 2021 at his home surrounded by family. Memorial Services will be held at a later date. Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel is handling the arrangements. On-line condolences may be left at www.christysmith.com Richard was born on December 11, 1933 to Frank and Pauline (Sponder) Ostrihonsky in Sioux City...
Kimberly Kay DeVall
May 13, 2021
Kimberly K. DeVall, 56, of Sioux City, IA, died Thursday, May 13, 2021, in Sloan, IA after a short battle with cancer. A Celebration of Life service will be 3:00 pm Wednesday, May 19, 2021, 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...
Frances Mary Gard
May 9, 2021
Frances M. (Gasink) Gard, 102, Sioux City died at a local nursing home on May 9, 2021. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm on Friday, May 21st at the Christy-Smith Funeral Homes Morningside Chapel (located at 1801 Morningside Ave) with Chaplain Lorna Peters officiating Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be on Thursday, May 20th from 5-8...
Mary Ellen Huisenga
May 8, 2021
Mary Ellen Huisenga, 84 lifelong resident of Sioux City, Iowa died on Saturday, May 8, 2021, at Sunrise Retirement Community in Sioux City, Iowa. A Funeral service will be at 10:30 AM on Thursday at Church of the Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ of the Mater Dei Parish located at 4242 Natalia Way Sioux City, 51106 with the Father...
Donna Marie Meylor
May 6, 2021
Donna Marie Meylor, 85, of Sioux City, passed away peacefully on May 6th, 2021 surrounded by her children. The daughter of MF and Ella Puttman, Donna was born August 23, 1935 in Pierson IA. She graduated from Pierson High School in 1953. On October 29th,1955 Donna married her long time love and friend Lawrence E. Meylor. They remained married until...
Shea Austin McNaughton
May 4, 2021
Shea Austin McNaughton, 18, of Sioux City, Iowa passed away Tuesday, May 4, 2021. A Time of Sharing will be held at 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel, 1801 Morningside Avenue, Sioux City, Iowa. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at the chapel. Please visit www.christysmith.com to...
Betty M. Law
May 3, 2021
Betty Marie Law, 95, of Lawton passed away with her family around her on Monday, May 3, 2021. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, May 8, at 11:00 a.m., with family present at 10:00 a.m. at Christy-Smith Funeral Home, Morningside Chapel, 1801 Morningside Avenue, Sioux City. A burial will follow at Banner Township Cemetery in Lawton, IA. Visitation will...
Arlene L. Hansel
May 2, 2021
Arlene Larea (Fusch) Hansel, age 92, stepped into eternity on Sunday, May 2, 2021 in Sioux City, Iowa. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, May 10, 2021 at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel, 1801 Morningside Avenue, Sioux City, Iowa 51106. A visitation will be held one hour prior to service time. Please visit www.christysmith.com to leave...
Janice Ann Pritchett
May 2, 2021
Janice Ann Pritchett, age 82, of Sioux City, passed away Sunday, May 2, 2021. Memorial service will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, May 10, 2021 at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel, located at 1801 Morningside Ave., Sioux City, IA. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery following the service. Janice Ann Pritchett,...
Leon Francis Popevis
May 1, 2021
Leon Popevis, 74, passed away Saturday, May 1, 2021 at his home. A private family service will be held at a later date. Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences can be sent to the family at www.christysmith.com . Leon Popevis was born October 14, 1946 in Sioux City, Iowa to Joe and Beulah...
Mark Lofton
Apr 30, 2021
Mark S. Lofton, 53, of Lawton, IA, died Friday, April 30, 2021, in Grand Haven, MI. A visitation will be 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm Thursday, May 13, 2021, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel, 1801 Morningside Ave. A funeral service will be 2:00 pm Friday, May 14, 2021, at Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Online condolences can be expressed to the...
David Michael Georgesen
Apr 29, 2021
David M. Georgesen, 64, of Sioux City, passed away Thursday, April 29, 2021 at a local hospital. Memorial service will be 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel, located at 1801 Morningside Ave. Sioux City, IA. Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. prior to Memorial service. On-line condolences for the family may...
Noreen Virginia Ebaugh
Apr 26, 2021
Virginia Noreen Ebaugh, age 87, of Sioux City, passed away Monday, April 26, 2021 at a local hospital. Arrangements are pending with Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel. Funeral service will be 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at Morningside Lutheran Church. Visitation with the family present will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will...
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