Obituaries
Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas
Frances Florke
Jan 2, 2021
Frances Florke, 100, formerly of Correctionville, IA, passed away Saturday, January 2, 2021, peacefully of congestive heart failure. A funeral service will be 11:00 am Thursday, January 7, 2021, at Calvary Lutheran Church in Sioux City, IA with visitation one hour prior. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery in Pierson, IA. Masks and social distancing will be required. The service...
Keith A. Bowers
Jan 1, 2021
Keith Allan Bowers, Age 85, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on January 1, 2021 when he was reunited with his best friend and wife, Mary, who preceded him in death. He was born in Quincy, Illinois on August 31, 1935. He served in the Marine Corps during the Korean War. Keith worked for a...
Joanne "Jo" G. Smith
Dec 29, 2020
Joanne G. “Jo” Smith, 92, died Tuesday, December 29, 2020, at MercyOne Medical Center in Sioux City, IA. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 am Tuesday, January 5, 2021, at Mater Dei Parish-Immaculate Conception Catholic Church with visitation one hour prior. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery. Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel, is assisting the family with arrangements....
Annette "Anae" Twohig
Dec 28, 2020
Annette “Anae” Twohig, 50, passed away Monday, December 28, 2020, at UNMC Hospital surrounded by her family. A private family Memorial Mass will be held with burial in St. John’s Cemetery in Jackson, NE. Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Larkin Chapel, is assisting the family with arrangements. Anae was born on February 22, 1970, in Sioux City, IA. She was the daughter...
Peggy Sue Christiansen
Dec 26, 2020
Peggy Sue Christiansen, 66, of Sioux City, Iowa, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2020, at UnityPoint, Sioux City, Iowa. Services will be 10:30 a.m., Monday, January 4, 2020 at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel, 1801 Morningside Ave., Sioux City, Iowa. Visitation with family present will be 2:00 – 5:00 p.m., Sunday, January 3, 2020 at the funeral home. Burial will...
Donald Leroy Stokes
Dec 26, 2020
Donald Stokes, age 74, of Sioux City passed away Saturday, December 26, 2020 at a local hospital. Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 4, 2021 at Faith United Presbyterian Church. Visitation will be held 4:00-6:00 p.m. Sunday, January 3, 2021 with a 6:00 p.m. prayer service at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel located at 1801 Morningside Ave. Sioux...
Janice Marie Fritz
Dec 26, 2020
Hello, I'm Janice Fritz. My friends call me Jan for short, because I'm short. I like to do puzzles, crafts, and read stories, so I'm going to try and tell you a story that God has been piecing together. It began on November 18, 1946. I was born to Robert and Zeta (McElmeel) Smith. We moved around a bit at...
Kimberly Ann McHenry
Dec 25, 2020
Kimberly Ann ‘Kim’ McHenry, 63, of Sioux City, IA, passed away on Friday, December 25, 2020 at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD, with her daughters by her side. Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 2, 2021 at Christy-Smith Funeral Home, Morningside Chapel. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Private family burial...
JoAnn DeMers
Dec 24, 2020
JoAnn DeMers of Sioux City, IA passed away peacefully Thursday, December 24, 2020 in Sioux City, IA. Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 2 at Nativity Church in Sioux City with Father Armond Bertrand officiating. Visitation will be Friday, January 1 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home in Sioux City. On-line condolences...
James Wilson Boyd
Dec 18, 2020
James W. Boyd, 79, died Friday, December 18, 2020, in Sioux City, IA. A memorial service will be 6:00 pm Tuesday, December 22, 2020, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel, 1801 Morningside Ave., with visitation one hour prior. The family is requiring that masks be worn and social distancing be observed during the visitation and service. James (Jim) Wilson Boyd,...
Beverly Ann Smith
Dec 16, 2020
Beverly Solomon Smith, age 81, of North Sioux City, passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2020 in Atlantic, IA. Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at Christy-Smith Funeral Home, Morningside Chapel, located at 1801 Morningside Ave. Sioux City, IA. Visitation will be from 9:00-11:00 a.m. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery following the service. Masks and...
Oratai Piak Laposky
Dec 11, 2020
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Terry Paul Simmons
Dec 11, 2020
Terry P. Simmons, 73, died Friday December 11, 2020, at MercyOne Medical Center in Sioux City, IA. A graveside service will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, December 17, 2020, at Memorial Park Cemetery. Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside, is assisting the family with arrangements. Terry Paul Simmons, the son of Paul and Betheen (Leach) Simmons was born June 6, 1947, in Pisgah,...
Larry "Skip" Gene Jones Jr.
Dec 11, 2020
Larry “Skip” Gene Jones Jr., 59, of Sioux City, Iowa passed away on December 11, 2020 in Sioux City. A Funeral service will be held 1:00 PM on Thursday, December 17, 2020 at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel, 1801 Morningside Ave., Sioux City, Iowa with Pastor Jay Denne, St. Luke Lutheran Church, officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery...
Luverne Henry Schroeder
Dec 9, 2020
Luverne H. Schroeder, 93, passed away Thursday, December 9, 2020 A visitation will be held Friday, December 18, 2020 from 3:00-5:00 p.m. at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel, 1801 Morningside Avenue, Sioux City, Iowa 51106. Luverne Henry Schroeder was born on February 24, 1927, the son of Henry and Florence (Wiener) Schroeder of Lone Rock, Iowa. He grew up on...
Ruby Lila Schafer
Dec 7, 2020
Ruby L. Schafer, 100, formerly of Sioux City, died Monday, December 7, 2020, at Eventide in Denison, IA. A graveside service will be 2:00 pm Wednesday, December 16, 2020, at Memorial Park Cemetery. Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside, is assisting the family with arrangements. Ruby Lila Lee, the daughter of Frank and Euretha (Jones) Lee was born June 22, 1920, in...
Aniela "Nellie" Grondek
Dec 7, 2020
Aniela "Nellie" Grondek, 94, of Papillion, Neb. died Monday, Dec. 7, 2020, in her independent living apartment at Hillcrest Country Estates of congestive heart failure. A visitation will be 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm Sunday, December 13, 2020, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Larkin Capel, 2320 Outer Drive North. Due to Covid-19, numbers attending at the same time will be limited...
Rodney Gregg Sr.
Dec 3, 2020
Rodney D Gregg Sr, 76, of Sioux City, Iowa, passed on December 03, 2020 with his family by his side. Rodney was born on February 25, 1944 to Eugene and Genevive Gregg in Sioux City, IA. He attended Central High School before joining the US Army at the age of 17. He served his country from 1961 to 1963, stationed...
Virginia Violet Ferguson
Dec 2, 2020
Virginia Violet Ferguson, age 97, of Sioux City died Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at a Sioux City hospital. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 Noon on Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at Cornerstone World Outreach in Sioux City with burial following in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 11:30 a.m. until service time at the church....
Daniel "Dan" Alvin Parker
Dec 1, 2020
Daniel Parker, age 71, of Sioux City, passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at a local hospital. Memorial Service will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 5, 2020 at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel located at 1801 Morningside Ave. Sioux City, IA. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service, with COVID 19 restrictions, only 15 people are allowed in...
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