Obituaries
Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas
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...
Barry D. Clayton
Aug 15, 2018
Barry Dennis Clayton, age 61, of Onawa, Iowa died unexpectedly Wednesday August 15, 2018 at his home. Per his wishes, Barry has been cremated. Morningside Chapel Christy Smith Funeral Homes is assisting the family. Barry was born in Onawa, Iowa on April 29, 1957, the son of Everett “Abe” and Amy (Allen) Clayton. He attended school in Onawa and graduated...
Dakota Rain Seaton
Aug 14, 2018
Dakota Rain Seaton, infant child of Marcus and Andrea Seaton of Jefferson, was greeted in heaven on Aug. 14, 2018 by brothers, Alan Lyle, Clarence Michael, and Jase Conrad. Although Dakota Rain didn't get to spend any time with us on earth, the footprints are forever imprinted on our hearts. Private graveside service will be held for loved ones in...
Mary Joan Cain
Aug 10, 2018
Mary Joan Cain, 82, of Sioux City, passed away on Aug. 10, 2018 at a local hospital. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, with the Rev. Michael Cooper officiating. Visitation will be 10 a.m. until service time Wednesday at the funeral home. Condolences can be left online for the family at www.christysmith.com ....
Barbara L. Raymond
Aug 8, 2018
Barbara Lucille Raymond, 83, of La Crosse, formerly of Sioux City, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2018. A celebration of Barbara’s life will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Faith United Presbyterian Church in Sioux City. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes. Online condolences can be left at www.christysmith.com . Barbara was born on Oct. 29,...
James H. "Jim" Foster
Aug 8, 2018
James “Jim” Harrison Foster, 88, formerly of Sioux City, IA passed away Wednesday, August 8, 2018, at CHI Health Missouri Valley Hospital in Missouri Valley, IA. Jim was a resident of Longview Care Center for 1½ years, previously in Embassy Care Center of Sergeant Bluff, IA. A funeral service will be 1:00 pm Monday, August 13, 2018, at Community of...
Ronald Gene "Ron" Cooper
Aug 7, 2018
Ronald G. "Ron" Cooper, 70, of Sergeant Bluff, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2018. Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Cathedral of the Epiphany in Sioux City. Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. Saturday in St. Mary's Cemetery, Mapleton, Iowa. Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, with a rosary at 6:45 p.m. and a prayer...
Mary Beth Jensen
Aug 4, 2018
Mary Beth Jensen, 45, of Sioux City, passed away Saturday, Aug. 4, 2018, at Embassy Healthcare Community in Sergeant Bluff. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at Mater Dei Parish Nativity Center. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, with a prayer service at 7 p.m., at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes....
Craig Carrell
Aug 4, 2018
Craig Carrell, 53, of Sioux City, passed away on Aug. 4, 2018 in Lead, S.D. from a fatal accident. A celebration of Craig's life with family present will be 4 p.m. until closed Tuesday at Country Celebrations, 5606 Hamilton Blvd., in Sioux City. Casual attire is requested, and sharing of fond memories will be encouraged. Craig was born in Sioux...
Hazel A. Mason
Jul 29, 2018
Hazel A. Mason, 85, of North Sioux City, passed away Sunday, July 29, 2018, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Larkin Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes. Visitation will be 5 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Hazel was born on Aug. 22, 1932, in Wagner, S.D., to Samuel and Olive (Leasure) McCormick. She...
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