Obituaries
Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas
Dorothy A. "Dot" McClure
Dec 15, 2019
Dorothy A. “Dot” McClure, 65, of Sioux City, died Sunday, December 15, 2019, at Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE. Arrangements are pending with Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside. A visitation will be 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm Thursday, December 19, 2019, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside. A funeral service will be 10:00 am Friday, December 20, 2019, at Riverside United...
Opal Mae Hayes
Dec 14, 2019
Opal M. Hayes, 93, of Sioux City, died December 14, 2019 following a brief illness. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Opal M. Capps was born January 14, 1926 in Hinsdale, MT, the daughter of Don and Lila (Burrowes) Capps. In 1942 she graduated from high school in Villisca, Iowa. Opal married Phil B. Hayes...
Shelly Jane Grover
Dec 13, 2019
Shelly J. Grover, 58, entered into rest on Friday, December 13, 2019, at her residence surrounded by her loved ones in Sioux City, IA. A visitation will be 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm Wednesday, December 18, 2019, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside. A funeral service will be 2:00 pm Thursday, December 19, 2019 at Christy-Smith, Morningside, with burial to follow...
Dorothy M. Pleiss
Dec 12, 2019
Dorothy Marie Pleiss, 100, of Sioux City, IA died Thursday, December 12, 2019. A Funeral will be held 10:30 AM, Saturday, December 21st at Nativity Church of the Mater Dei Parish (located at 4242 Natalia Way) with Father Daniel Rupp officiating. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday, December 20th starting at 4:00 PM the family will...
Gordon A. Mickelson
Dec 11, 2019
Gordon was born on July 19, 1922, in Linn Grove, Iowa on a farm to Tennis and Amy (Hansen) Mickelson, he was the sixth of seven children. He passed away on December 11, 2019 under the loving care of his family and care givers at the Pioneer Valley Living and Rehab and Hospice Care Initiatives in Sergeant Bluff. A Celebration...
James William "Jim" Reese
Dec 8, 2019
James W. 'Jim' Reese, 93, died Sunday, Dec. 8, 2019, in Sioux City. Services will be 11 a.m. Friday at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. James William 'Jim' Reese, the son of Leslie and Myrtle (Charles) Reese, was born Feb. 23,...
Richard E. Tope
Dec 8, 2019
Richard “Dick” Tope passed away peacefully Sunday, December 8, 2019 at MercyOne Hospital in Sioux City, Iowa at the age of 86. Dick was born on October 16, 1933 to Richard and Ruth (Carraher) Tope in Sioux City, Iowa. Dick attended Sioux City schools and after high school he worked for 18 years for 2 Optical companies in Sioux City....
Elaine W. Kreutzian
Dec 8, 2019
Elaine Kreutzian, 92, died Sunday, December 8, 2019, at a local Sioux City hospital. A memorial service will be held January 25, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. at Augustana Lutheran Church. Visitation will be one hour prior at the church, and interment will be in Augustana's Memorial Garden. Elaine Winifred Peterson was born January 28, 1927, to Theodore and Freda (Loewe)...
Mary L. Malone
Dec 4, 2019
Mary Louise Malone, 92, passed peacefully on December 4th, 2019 surrounded by family in Paradise Valley, Arizona. Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, December 9 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, with Father Jerry Cosgrove officiating. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. at Larkin Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home...
Dorothy E. Lane
Dec 2, 2019
Dorothy E. Lane, 80, died Monday, December 2, 2019 surrounded by her family at MercyOne Medical Center in Sioux City, IA. A funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, December 7, 2019, Riverside Lutheran Church with visitation one hour prior at the church with the family present. Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. Online condolences can be made...
Jean R. Culver
Dec 2, 2019
Jean Rae Culver, 93, died Monday, December 2, 2019, at Sunrise Retirement Community in Sioux City with family by her side. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 4, 2020, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes Morningside Chapel, with a visitation one hour prior. Jean Rae Culver, the daughter of Fred and Pearl (Osterson) Pickering was born May...
Neva Charlotte Nickum
Nov 26, 2019
Neva Charlotte Nickum, 93, died Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019, at Prairie Estates in Elk Point, S.D. A graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Memorial Park Cemetery in Sioux City. Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside, is assisting the family with arrangements. Neva was born on Nov. 10, 1926, in Homer, Neb., to Harvey and Mary (Nelson) Beardshear. She grew...
Orvis A. Julch
Nov 19, 2019
Orvis "O.J." A. Julch, 77 of Sioux City, Iowa died on Tuesday, November 19, 2019, at Unity Point Health St. Luke's in Sioux City, Iowa. A Funeral service will be at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday at Christy Smith Larkin Chapel located at 2320 Outer Drive Sioux City, Iowa 51104. Interment will be in Logan Park Cemetery, Sioux City, IA. The...
Jennifer Lynn Lundeen
Nov 18, 2019
Jennifer Lynn Lundeen, 49, of Sioux City, died on Monday, November 18, 2019, at Unity Point Health St. Luke’s in Sioux City, IA. A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 23, 2019 at Redeemer Lutheran Church with Pastor David Zirpel officiating. Interment will be 1:00 p.m. Monday, November 25, 2019 at Pine Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery in...
Donald L Chesley
Nov 17, 2019
Donald L. “Don” Chesley, 80, died Sunday, November 17, 2019, at MercyOne Medical Center in Sioux City, IA. A memorial service will be 11:00 am Saturday, November 23, 2019 at Moville United Methodist Church with Pastor Jill Clem officiating. Visitation will be at the church one hour prior. A private burial will be at Graceland Park Cemetery in Sioux City....
Alma Marie Coury
Nov 14, 2019
Alma M Coury, 94 lifelong resident of Sioux City, IA died on Thursday, November 14, 2019, at Countryside Nursing Home in Sioux City, Iowa. A Memorial service will be at 11:00 AM on Wednesday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church of the Mater Dei Parish located at 1212 Morningside Ave Sioux City, Iowa 51106. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery, Sioux...
Shirley Ann Stokely
Nov 10, 2019
Shirley A. Stokely, 82, died Sunday, November 10, 2019, at Unity Point–St. Luke’s Medical Center in Sioux City, IA. A visitation will be 4:00 pm to 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 13, 2019, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel, with a prayer service at 6:00 p.m. A memorial service will be 10:30 a.m., Thursday, November 14, 2019, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes,...
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