Obituaries
Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas
Mary Catherine Watts
May 9, 2018
Mary C. Watts, 63, of North Sioux City, died Wednesday, May 9, 2018, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Church in North Sioux City. Visitation will be 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, with a prayer service at 3 p.m., at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes....
Cecil E. Weber
May 6, 2018
Cecil E. Weber, 89, of Sioux City, passed away Sunday, May 6, 2018, after a courageous battle with prostate cancer. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Wesley United Methodist Church. Per his wishes, cremation has taken place. Interment will be at a later date in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 10 a.m. until service time Saturday at...
Bernadette F. "Bunny" Twining
May 3, 2018
Bernadette F. “Bunny” Twining, 90, of Sergeant Bluff, died Thursday, May 3, 2018, at Floyd House in Sergeant Bluff. Services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Riverside United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 10 a.m. until service time Monday at the church. Arrangements are under the direction of Berkemier Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes....
Beverly L. McAllister
May 2, 2018
Beverly L. (Hubregtse) McAllister, 90, of Sioux City, died on May 2, 2018, at a local hospital. A celebration of life service will be 11 a.m. Monday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, 1801 Morningside Ave., with the Rev. B. J. Van Kalsbeek of Sunnybrook Community Church officiating. Visitation will be 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home....
Clara L. "Smitty" Schmidt
Apr 30, 2018
Clara L. "Smitty" Schmidt, 85, of North Sioux City, formerly of Sioux City, passed away Monday, April 30, 2018, at her home. Services will be 1 p.m. Friday at Riverside United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Merrill Muller officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, with a prayer service at 7...
Theodore Christian "Ted" Carlsen
Apr 25, 2018
Theodore “Ted” Carlsen, 91, of Sioux City passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at Brookdale Senior Living. A funeral service will be held on Monday, April 30 at 10:30 AM at Morningside Lutheran Church. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. A visitation will be held on Sunday, April 29 from 2 PM until 4 PM at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes,...
Jerry Leonard Owings
Apr 25, 2018
Jerry L. Owings, 78, of Sioux City, died Wednesday, April 25, 2018, at his residence. Memorial services will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Larkin Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes. Visitation will be noon until service time Saturday at the funeral home. Jerry Leonard Owings, the son of Arlie and Eva (McNeely) Owings, was born on Jan. 13, 1940, in Sac City,...
Don F. Bentson
Apr 24, 2018
Don F. Bentson, 77, of Sioux City, died Tuesday, April 24, 2018, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. today, with the family present 5 to 7 p.m., at the funeral home. Don...
Doreen F. Epstein
Apr 20, 2018
Doreen Faye Epstein, 65, of Marion, formerly of Sioux City, entered into rest Friday, April 20, 2018, in Marion. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, 1801 Morningside Ave., in Sioux City, with Deacon Ronald Forrest officiating. Visitation will be 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, the family will be present 5 to 7 p.m. and...
Loretta K. Bentson
Apr 16, 2018
Loretta Katherine “Sugar” Bentson, age 78, of Sioux City died Monday April 16, 2018 at a Sioux City hospital. Loretta was born in Sioux City, Iowa on December 6, 1939, the daughter of Raymond and Etta (Johnson) Simeon. She attended Sioux City Schools and graduated from Bishop Heelan High School with the class of 1958. She was united in marriage...
Carolyn M. Johnson
Apr 15, 2018
Carolyn Marie Johnson, 81, of Sioux City, passed away Sunday, April 15, 2018, at Sunrise Retirement Home. Services will be 5 p.m. Thursday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes. Visitation will be 2 p.m. until time of service Thursday at the funeral home. Carolyn, the daughter of Ernest and Wilma (Fenton) Johnson of Bronson, Iowa, was born at the Methodist...
Virgil L. Eckhoff
Apr 12, 2018
Virgil L. Eckhoff, 86 of Sioux Falls, SD died Thursday, April 12, 2018 at Sanford Hospital. Funeral Services will be Tuesday, April 17, 2018, at Miller Funeral Home-Southside Chapel (7400 South Minnesota Ave) at 10:30 am with the Rev. Jeff Eisele of Spirit of Joy Lutheran Church officiating. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery, Clark, SD. Visitation will be...
Wakae "Rose" Wesp
Apr 10, 2018
Wakae "Rose" Wesp, 93, of Sioux City, died Tuesday, April 10, 2018, at a local hospital. Memorial services will be 1 p.m. Friday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes. Burial of her cremains will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be noon until service time Friday at the funeral home. Wakae Kobayashi was born in Yokosukashi, Japan, to Shikazo...
Corleen I. Anderson
Apr 10, 2018
Corleen Anderson, 96, of Sioux City passed away April 10, 2018 at her home, with loved ones present. Services will be at 11:00 a.m., Friday, April 13, 2018, at Mater Dei Immaculate Conception Church in Sioux City, with Father Daniel Rupp officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Sioux City. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Arrangements...
Randy J. Lura
Apr 4, 2018
Randy J. Lura, 38, died Wednesday, April 4, 2018, at Mercy Medical Center in Sioux City, IA. No services will be held. Christy-Smith Funeral Home, Morningside, assisted the family with arrangements. Randy James Lura, the son of Orville and Deborah (Williamson) Lura was born April 10, 1979, in Wichita, KS. Randy socialized at Goodwill in the mornings, and attended Mid-Step...
Dennis "Denny" G. Rehan
Apr 4, 2018
Dennis "Denny" Rehan, 71, of Sioux City, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 4, 2018, at a Sioux City hospital, surrounded by his family. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, April 14, at Immaculate Conception Church, with the Revs. Armand Bertrand and Daniel Rupp officiating. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery, followed by a luncheon in the church parish center....
Albert L. Kirchner
Mar 25, 2018
Albert L. Kirchner, 79, of Sioux City passed away Sunday, March 25, 2018 at a Sioux City hospital. Memorial services will be 6 to 7 p.m. Friday, with a prayer service at 7 p.m., at Larkin Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, 2320 Outer Drive North, in Sioux City, with the Rev. Jerry Erickson officiating. Albert was born on May 27, 1938,...
Bridget "Chris" Kilpatrick
Mar 24, 2018
Bridget "Chris" Kilpatrick, 55, of Sergeant Bluff, passed away Saturday, March 24, 2018, after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by her loved ones. Services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at Riverside Lutheran Church in Sioux City. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery, Hubbard, Neb. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to...
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