Obituaries
Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas
Doris Knudsen
Nov 3, 2016
Doris V. Knudsen, 82, of Sioux City, passed away Thursday, Nov. 3, 2016, at a local nursing home. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at Trimble United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Martha Anderson officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m., at Morningside...
Jacquelyn Warfield
Nov 3, 2016
Jacquelyn E. Warfield, 83, of Sioux City, passed away Thursday, Nov. 3, 2016, after a long illness. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday at the clubhouse of Four Seasons Countryside, 3009 Lilac Lane. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Jackie was born on Nov. 9, 1932, in Escanaba, Mich., to Hubert...
Barbette Riemenschneider
Oct 31, 2016
Barbette Joyce (McNaughton) Riemenschneider, 74, of Lawton, passed away unexpectedly Monday, Oct. 31, 2016. Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Bethel Lutheran Church in Lawton, with the Rev. Bruce Jackson officiating. Burial will be in Banner Township Cemetery in Lawton. Visitation will be 4 to 9 p.m. Friday, with family present at 6 p.m. and a prayer service at...
LaRue Hansen
Oct 28, 2016
LaRue Burdette Hansen, 83, of Sioux City, died Friday, Oct. 28, 2016, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Morningside Lutheran Church, 700 S. Martha St., with the Rev. Tom LoVan officiating. Interment will be in Riverside Cemetery at Akron, Iowa. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 5 to...
Carol A. Smith
Oct 27, 2016
Carol Ann Smith, 77, of Bronson, Iowa, formerly South Sioux City, died Thursday, Oct. 27, 2016, at her daughter's home surrounded by her family. A celebration of life service will be 3 p.m. today at Sunnybrook Community Church in Sioux City, with the Rev. Jeff Thelander officiating. Visitation will be 2 p.m. until service time today at the church. Arrangements...
John R. Wyant
Oct 26, 2016
John R. "Jack" Wyant, 81, of Sioux City, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2016, at a local hospital. Memorial services will be noon Wednesday, Nov. 2, at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Visitation will be one hour prior to services. Jack was born on Aug. 4, 1935, in Sioux City, to Harvey and Margaret Wyant. He was united in marriage...
Alvin "Rowdy" H. Henning
Oct 24, 2016
Alvin H. "Rowdy" Henning, 93, of Moville, died Monday, Oct. 24, 2016, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Moville, with the Rev. Brad Pelzel officiating. Burial will be in St. Mary’s section of Gilman Township Cemetery near Ashton, Iowa. Visitation will be 9:30 a.m. until service time Saturday at...
Wylie Erwin
Oct 23, 2016
Wylie Erwin, 78, of Sioux City, passed away Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016, at Embassy Healthcare in Sergeant Bluff. Wylie has been on a long journey and has now arrived at his eternal home with God, his Savior. He has had a strong faith that has sustained him. Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at Southern Hills Baptist Church, with...
Ralph Treiber
Oct 20, 2016
Ralph Treiber, 84, of Sioux City, passed away Thursday, Oct. 20, 2016, at his residence. Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Immaculate Conception Church. Inurnment will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. Monday, with a rosary at 4 p.m., and a prayer service at 6 p.m., at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Ralph...
Theodore Voss
Oct 16, 2016
Theodore J. "Ted" Voss, of Sioux City, passed away Oct. 16, 2016, at his residence. Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday in Graceland Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m., at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Ted was born on July 29, 1931, in Nacora, Neb., to Louis...
Milton Couchman
Oct 14, 2016
Milton L. Couchman, 68, of Sioux City, passed away Friday, Oct. 14, 2016, at a Sioux City hospital. Memorial services will be 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Visitation will be 12:30 p.m. until service time Sunday at the funeral home. Milton was born on April 17, 1948, in Ft. Madison, Iowa, to Hubert and Letha (Huett)...
Shirley J. Ruhlemann
Oct 13, 2016
Shirley Ruhlemann, 91, of Sioux City, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016, at a local hospital. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Shirley was born on May 31, 1925, in Minneapolis, Minn., to Adrian and Elizabeth (Magda) Anderson. She was united...
Marilyn N. Greenleaf
Oct 13, 2016
Marilyn Greenleaf, 96, of Des Moines, formerly of Sioux City, passed away on Oct. 13, 2016, at Courtyard Estates Assisted Living. Services will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, 1801 Morningside Ave., in Sioux City. Burial will be in Graceland Park Cemetery. Visitation will be noon until service time Saturday at the funeral home. Online condolences...
Alice Winneke
Oct 11, 2016
Alice M. Winneke, 99, of Sioux City, died on Oct. 11, 2016, at a local nursing home. Services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Grace Methodist Church, with the Rev. Harold Werley officiating. Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present starting at 6 p.m., and a prayer service...
Hans W. Jensen
Oct 10, 2016
Hans Werner Jensen, 72, of Sioux City, passed away Monday, Oct, 10, 2016, at a Sioux City hospital following a courageous battle with cancer. Visitation with family will be 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, with a prayer service at 6 p.m., at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Per Hans' wishes, his body will be cremated. Hans was born on Aug....
Carolyn Kirkegaard
Oct 9, 2016
Carolyn "Pepper" Kirkegaard, 83, of Sioux City, surrounded by her family, happily left her earthly home to be with Jesus on 0ct. 9, 2016. Her going-home celebration will be 2 p.m. Friday at Morningside Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Tom LoVan presiding. There will be a luncheon following. Arrangements are under the direction of Mornignside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. If...
Paul Hinds
Oct 8, 2016
Paul E. "Pete" Hinds, 83, of Bronson, passed away Saturday, Oct. 8, 2016, at Char Mac Assisted Living in Lawton, Iowa. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Elliot Creek Presbyterian Church in Bronson, with the Rev. Cyndy Ripperger officiating. Burial will be in Floyd Township Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6...
Elaine L. Richardson
Oct 8, 2016
Elaine L. Richardson, 91, of Sioux City, passed away on Oct. 8, 2016, after a brief stay at Holy Spirit Retirement Home. Services will be 9 a.m. Saturday at St. Michael Catholic Church, in Sioux City, with the Rev. Donald Ries officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. A private family rosary will be said at 4:30 p.m. Friday. Visitation...
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