Obituaries
Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas
Jeanette Rae Beckel
Nov 9, 2020
Jeanette Beckel, age 86, of Sioux City passed away Monday, November 9, 2020. A memorial service for Jeanette will be held at a later date. Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside is assisting the family with arrangements. Jeanette Rae Jorgenson, the daughter of Otto Norman and Ila (Hansen) Jorgenson, was born February 14, 1934 in Correctionville, IA. She grew up in Sioux...
Robert Lee Niebuhr
Nov 8, 2020
Robert Niebuhr, age 83, of Sioux City passed away after a brief illness on Sunday, November 8, 2020. Visitation will be 5:00-7:00 p.m. Thursday, November 12, 2020 at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel located at 1801 Morningside Ave in Sioux City, IA. Prayer service will be at 7:00 p.m. following the visitation. The family requests attendees wear a mask and...
Johnathon M. "Micco" Capers-Jones
Nov 5, 2020
Johnathon M. “Micco” Capers-Jones, 18, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, November 5, 2020, at Mercy One Medical Center in Sioux City, IA. A Celebration of his Life will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, November 14, 2020, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Larkin Chapel, 2320 Outer Drive North, with visitation one hour prior. The family requests that attendees wear sweatpants and a sarcastic T-shirt...
Carolyn JoAnn Green
Nov 4, 2020
Carolyn Green, age 76, of Sioux City passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2020. A visitation will be 5:00-7:00 p.m. Monday November 9, 2020 at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel located at 1801 Morningside Ave in Sioux City, IA. Prayer service will be at 7:00 p.m. following the visitation. Carolyn JoAnn Steward, the daughter of Harold and Wilma Jean (Newman) Steward,...
Howard Dale Smith
Nov 3, 2020
Services will be held at a later date. Please visit www.christysmith.com for additional information and to leave online condolences for the family.
Joyce Ann Ohl
Nov 1, 2020
Joyce Ann Ohl, age 72, of Lennox, South Dakota, formerly of Sioux City died November 1, 2020 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota of complications from Covid 19. Joyce was born on January 18, 1948 in Waterloo, Iowa the daughter of Warren and Maxine (Burrow) Hemingson. She attended and graduated from Sioux City East High School. She was united in marriage...
Daniel T. Barrett
Oct 31, 2020
Services will be at a later date. Please visit www.christysmith.com for additional information and to leave online condolences for the family.
Harvey Henry Stokes Jr
Oct 26, 2020
Harvey H. Stokes Jr., 79, of Sioux City, died Monday, October 26, 2020, due to a long battle with cancer. Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, June 5, 2021, at Faith United Presbyterian Church, Pastor for David Koehler, officiating. A luncheon will follow. Christy-Smith Funeral Home, Morningside Chapel, is assisting the family with arrangements. Harvey H. Stokes Jr. was born...
Maxine Elizabeth Kilstrom
Oct 26, 2020
Maxine Kilstrom, age 76, formerly of Sioux City, passed away Monday, October 26, 2020 in Viborg, SD. A memorial service will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, November 7, 2020 at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel, located at 1801 Morningside Ave in Sioux City, IA. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Maxine Elizabeth Kaufman, the daughter of Frank...
Marvin Lawrence Manker
Oct 23, 2020
Marvin L. Manker, 89, of Sioux City, Iowa passed away Friday, October 23, 2020 at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 10:30 a.m., Monday, Nov. 2 at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Capel, 1801 Morningside Avenue, Sioux City, Iowa 51106. The Rev. Jay Denne of St. Luke Evangelical Lutheran Church will officiate. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation...
Alice Thomas
Oct 20, 2020
Alice Thomas, age 96, passed away Monday, October 20, 2020 at Sunrise Retirement Community where she had been a resident for the past 6 years. A private family service will be held at a later date. Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside, is assisting the family with arrangements. Alice was born December 4, 1923 in Sioux City, the daughter of Antone “Tony”...
Virginia Ann Weaver
Oct 17, 2020
Virginia “Giny” Ann (Searls) Weaver, 91, of Sioux City died on Saturday October 17, 2020. A visitation will be held 9:00-9:30 a.m., Friday, October 23, 2020 at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel, 1801 Morningside Avenue, Sioux City, Iowa, 51106. A Prayer Service will take place at 9:30 a.m., followed by burial at Memorial Park Cemetery. Online condolences can be made...
Sarah Christine Hackett
Oct 16, 2020
Sarah C. Hackett, 43, of Sioux City, went home to the Lord on Friday, October 16, 2020, after fighting cancer, surrounded by her family. A visitation will be 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm Tuesday, October 20, 2020, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel, 1801 Morningside Ave., with a Parish Vigil service at 7:00 pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be...
Virginia Ann Conklin
Oct 15, 2020
Virginia Ann (Gimpel) Conklin of Sioux City died Thursday, October 15, 2020 at a Sioux City skilled care facility. There will be no local services. A private graveside service will be held in the Craig, Nebraska Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Larkin Chapel. Virginia Ann Gimpel was born October 12, 1928 at the Tekamah Hospital...
Gayle Annette Canterbury
Oct 12, 2020
Gayle A. Canterbury, 69, of Sioux City, died Monday, October 12, 2020, at Sanford Fargo Hospice in Fargo, ND. A memorial service will be 11:00 am Tuesday, October 20, 2020, at Morningside Lutheran Church with visitation one hour prior. The family is not requiring masks, but social distancing will be appreciated. Gayle Annette Canterbury, the daughter of Lester and Arlie...
John A. Hansen
Oct 11, 2020
John A. Hansen, 92, formerly of Sioux City, died Sunday, October 11, 2020, at Pioneer Valley Living and Rehab in Sergeant Bluff, IA. A memorial service will be 10:30 am Monday, October 19, 2020, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel, 1801 Morningside Avenue, with visitation one hour prior. John Albert Hansen, the son of Alfred and Ernie (Woodruge) Hansen was...
Lela M. Williams
Oct 10, 2020
Lela Mae Williams, age 88, of Sergeant Bluff died on Saturday, October 10, 2020 at her residence Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, October 15, 2020 at Salix Community United Methodist Church in Salix, with Pastor Catie Newman officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Thursday from noon until service time...
Raymond Leroy Deabler
Oct 3, 2020
Raymond Leroy Deabler, 88 of South Sioux City, formerly of Sioux City, died Saturday, Oct. 3, 2020, at a South Sioux City care facility. Private services will be held. Burial will be in Graceland Park Cemetery, Sioux City. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy Smith Funeral Homes. Raymond was born on Jan. 29, 1932, in Haddon Heights,...
Donald O Stevenson
Sep 30, 2020
Donald O. Stevenson, 87, of Hinton, entered the Heavenly Gates on September 30th, 2020. We were not ready for him to go yet but are filled with wonderful memories. Services will be held at Christy-Smith Funeral Home, Morningside Chapel, in Sioux City, 7 pm, Oct. 15th. Visitation will be from 2-7 with the family present from 5-7. A private burial...
LeRoy Louis Nilges
Sep 29, 2020
LeRoy Nilges, 82, formally of North Sioux City passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2020 in Elk Point, SD. Due to Covid restrictions the family will have a private funeral service. Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel is assisting the family with arrangements. LeRoy Louis Nilges, the son of Jacob and Mary Nilges, was born on August 19, 1938 in Pender, NE....
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