Obituaries
Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas
Jeanne Ann Theisen
Oct 8, 2018
Jeanne Ann Theisen, 60, of Sioux City, Iowa, passed away on Monday, October 8, 2018 at her residence. A prayer service will be held on Friday, October 19, 2018, at 11:00 am, at St. Joseph Catholic Church of Ellendale, rural Merrill with Fr. Bruce Lawler, officiating. Burial will be at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery of Ellendale, rural Merrill. Online condolences...
Helen K Hinrichsen
Oct 4, 2018
Helen Katherine Hinrichsen, 89, of Sioux City, Iowa, residing in the Holy Spirit Retirement Community, died at Mercy Medical Center on October 4, 2018. As a wife, mom, grandma, great-grandma, friend, lay Carmelite, and member of the Confraternity of Mary as well as an active member of the Catholic community wherever she has lived (including Holy Spirit, Trinity Heights, St....
Norman Hoopingarner Jr.
Sep 28, 2018
Norman L. Hoopingarner Jr., 69, of Sioux City, died Friday, Sept. 28, 2018, at a local hospital after a brief illness. Services will be 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Boniface Worship Site (Cathedral of the Epiphany Parish). Per his wishes, the body will be cremated following the mass. Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, with the family present...
Carole C. Steele
Sep 26, 2018
Carole C. Steele, 78, of Sioux City, died Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2018, at a Sioux City hospital. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, with visitation one hour prior. Carole Charlene King, the daughter of Earl and Ivy (Brown) King, was born May 11, 1940, in Sioux City. She graduated from East High School...
Joanne M. Wiggs
Sep 24, 2018
Joanne Marie Wiggs, 86, of Sioux City, passed away peacefully at Sioux City's Sunrise Retirement Community Monday, Sept. 24, 2018. After a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's, Joanne is leaving this earth to rejoin the love of her life, Jim Wiggs, whom God called this past December. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Holy Cross Parish-Blessed Sacrament Worship Center. Burial...
Patrick Lee Davis
Sep 23, 2018
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Kennedy Denise Hudson
Sep 22, 2018
On September 22, 2018 Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ welcomed our little Miss Kennedy into Heaven. Kennedy will be cared for in Heaven by her Great Grandmothers: Rosemary Guidry, and Linda Hudson. Kennedy will continue to be loved and cherished on Earth by her mother, Shaquone Hudson; sister, Madisyn Rose Hudson-Ford; brother, Tyler Devon Hudson; grandparents, Timothy & Cassandra...
Bruce Compton
Sep 18, 2018
Bruce Harmon Compton, 94, of Sioux City, died Tuesday, September 18, 2018, at a Sioux City Hospital. Per Bruce’s wishes, he has been cremated, and no services will be held at this time. Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Bruce Compton, the son of Harmon and Virginia Compton was born August 2, 1924, in Sioux City,...
Elaine E. Anderson
Sep 16, 2018
Elaine E. Anderson, 89, of Sioux City, IA passed peacefully at Sunrise Retirement Home, Sunday, September 16, 2018. A visitation will be held 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm Thursday, September 20, 2018, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside. A graveside service will be held at 10 am, Friday, September 21, 2018, at Memorial Park Cemetery. Born in Pierson, IA to Emmett...
Bonnie Ruth Shumansky
Sep 16, 2018
Bonnie Ruth Shumansky, age 81, of Sioux City died Sunday September 16, 2018 at a local hospital. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday September 20, 2018 at Redeemer Lutheran Church with burial following in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 4:00-8:00 p.m. with the family present 6:00-8:00 p.m. and a Prayer Service at...
Leland W. "Lee" Kinnaman
Sep 11, 2018
Leland W. “Lee” Kinnaman, 84, formerly of Sioux City, IA, died Tuesday, September 11, 2018, surrounded by his family at Legacy Garden Rehab and Living Center in Pender, NE. A visitation will be 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm Friday, September 14, 2018, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside, with a Time for Sharing from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Leland Ward...
Robert E. Williams
Sep 11, 2018
Robert Edward Williams, 98 of Hawarden, Iowa formerly Sioux City, died on Tuesday, September 11, 2018, at Hillcrest Health Care Center in Hawarden, Iowa. A Funeral service will be at 10:30 AM on Saturday at Grace United Methodist Church located at 1735 Morningside Ave Sioux City, Iowa 51106 with the Rev. Jim Shirbroun officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park...
Bernice Clifton
Sep 7, 2018
Bernice B. Clifton, age 84 died Friday September 7, 2018 at Bickford Cottage in Sioux City. Funeral services will be held at 11:00am Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at Morningside Chapel Christy Smith Funeral Homes with burial following in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Bernice was born in Sioux City on June 8,...
Patricia Ann Eli
Sep 3, 2018
Patricia Ann Eli, age 74, of Sioux City died Monday September 3, 2018 at a local hospital. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am Friday, September 7, 2018 at Immaculate Conception Church with burial following at Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be on Thursday from 4:00-8:00 pm with a Vigil Service held at 7:00 pm at...
Phyllis Ann (Van Haitsma) Nichols
Aug 30, 2018
Phyllis A. Nichols, 77, of Sioux City, died Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018, at her residence in Sioux City. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, with visitation one hour prior. Phyllis Ann Van Haitsma, the daughter of Clarence and Freida (Riddle) Van Haitsma was born Nov. 2, 1940, in Wagner, S.D. She graduated from...
Barbara A. Hawkinson
Aug 29, 2018
Barbara Ann Hawkinson, 80, of Sioux City, died Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2018, at her residence. Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Holy Cross Parish-St. Michael Church in Sioux City, with the Rev. David Hemann as Celebrant. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, with a vigil service at 7 p.m., at...
David McCarthy
Aug 27, 2018
David J. “Dave” McCarthy Sr., 77, died Monday, August 27, 2018, at his residence in Sioux City, IA. A visitation will be 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm Thursday, August 30, 2018, at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside. A memorial service will be 10:30 am Friday, August 31, 2018, at Christy-Smith, Morningside. David Joseph “Dave” McCarthy, the son of Lloyd and Louise...
Mary Lynn Norris
Aug 20, 2018
Mary L. Norris, age 70, of Sioux City, IA, formerly of Mankato, MN, passed peacefully after an extended illness Monday, August 20, 2018 in Sioux City, IA. Visitation will be held on Saturday, August 25 at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Larkin Chapel (located at 2320 Outer Drive N.) from 1:00-3:00 p.m. On-line condolences can be left at www.christysmith.com . Mary was...
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