Obituaries
Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas
Susan Ann (Meuleveld) Vaughn
Feb 10, 2016
Susan A. Vaughn, 64, of Sioux City passed away Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2016, at her home. Memorial services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Concordia Lutheran Church. Arrangements are under the direction of Larkin Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Susan was born on May 19, 1951, in Sioux City, the daughter of Jacob and Vonnie (Koeppe) Meuleveld. She grew up in...
Mary Ann Bell
Feb 9, 2016
Mary A. Bell, 83, of Sioux City died Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2016, at Sunrise Retirement Community. Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at Church of the Nativity, with the Rev. Steven McLoud officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Mary was born on Dec. 30, 1932, in Preston,...
Janet E. Johnson-Ferris
Feb 9, 2016
Janet E. Johnson-Ferris, 70, of Sioux City passed away Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2016, at her residence. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Merrill Muller 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 the funeral...
William B. Devine
Feb 7, 2016
Sioux City - William B. Devine, 99 of Sioux City died on February 7, 2016 at a local hospital. Grave side services will be held at the Georgia National Cemetery in Canton, GA., date to be determined. William (Bill) was born Dec. 30, 1916 in Irvington, Iowa. He was the son of Frank and Mary Devine. Bill attended high school...
Mary C. June
Feb 6, 2016
Mary Catherine "Kate" June, 88, of Le Mars, Iowa, formerly of Sioux City, passed away Saturday, Feb. 6, 2016, at Good Samaritan Society in Le Mars. Services will be 10 a.m. Monday at Cathedral of the Epiphany. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Sioux City. Visitation will be 9 a.m. until service time Monday at the church. Arrangements are under...
Lowell "Palsy" H Schiefen
Feb 5, 2016
Lowell H. "Palsy" Schiefen, 84, of Kerrville, Texas, a former Sioux City resident, passed away Friday, Feb. 5, 2016, in Kerrville following a brief illness. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph Church in Le Mars, Iowa. The Rev. Mark Stoll will officiate. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, Sioux City. Visitation will be 4 to 6...
Betty J. Rhue
Feb 3, 2016
Betty J. Rhue, 84, of Moville died Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2016, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Moville, with the Rev. Barb Spaulding officiating. Burial will be in Arlington Township Cemetery at Moville. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church. Arrangements are under the direction of...
Allen Millar
Feb 3, 2016
Allen R. Millar, 93, of Sioux City passed away Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2016, at Sunrise Retirement Community. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, led by a Masonic service. Interment will be in Black Hills National Cemetery near Sturgis, S.D. Visitation will be 9:30 a.m. until service time Saturday at the funeral home. Allen was...
Alida Bruneau
Jan 31, 2016
Alida W. Bruneau, 100, of Sioux City passed away Sunday, Jan. 31, 2016, at her residence. Services will be 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Berkemier Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with Deacon Pat Roberts officiating. Burial will be at a later date in Logan Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 10:30 a.m. until service time Saturday at the funeral home. Alida was born...
Dorothy A. Bengford
Jan 29, 2016
Dorothy A. Bengford, 90, of Sioux City passed away Friday, Jan. 29, 2016, at her home. Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Martin Catholic Church in Odebolt, Iowa. Burial will be in St. Martin Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, with the family present 6 to 8p.m. and a parish vigil service at 7 p.m.,...
Ruthann W. Kern
Jan 25, 2016
Ruth Ann W. Kern, 74, of Sioux City passed away Monday, Jan. 25, 2016, at her home. Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. The Rev. Armand Bertrand will officiate. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with a rosary at 4 p.m., the family present 6 to...
Burbridge Howard Beavers
Jan 25, 2016
Burbridge "Burb" Beavers, 75, of North Sioux City died Monday, Jan. 25, 2016, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Riverside United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Liz Tucker officiating. Burial will be in McCook Cemetery, North Sioux City. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with family present 6 to 8 p.m., at...
Virgie Kennedy
Jan 24, 2016
Virgie Eileen Kennedy, 92, of Sioux City passed away Sunday, Jan. 24, 2016, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 1 p.m. Friday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Virgie was born on Sept. 5, 1923, in Moorhead, Iowa, the daughter of Wallace and Irene (Fletcher) Hoffman. She was raised in Moorhead...
Dorothy Irene Reinbold,
Jan 23, 2016
Dorothy I. Reinbold, 91, of the Sioux City area died Saturday, Jan. 23, 2016, at Sanford Medical Center in Sioux Falls, S.D. Graveside services will be 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in Memorial Park Cemetery, Sioux City. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Dorothy was born on Jan. 20, 1925 in Danbury, Iowa, the daughter of Fred...
Alyce Leopold
Jan 23, 2016
Alyce L. Leopold, 84, of Sioux City passed away on Jan. 23, 2016, at Countryside Nursing Home. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Morningside Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. David Koehler officiating. Burial will be 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...
Brenda Jones
Jan 22, 2016
Brenda F. Jones, 46, of Sioux City was called home to be with her Savior on Jan. 22, 2016, in Sioux City. She was a brave warrior holding strong to her faith during a four-year battle with Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Cancer was able to destroy her body but not her spirit. A celebration of life service will be held 11...
Willie Earl Rucker
Jan 17, 2016
Willie E. Rucker, 70, of Sioux City passed away Sunday, Jan. 17, 2016, at a nursing home in Kingsley, Iowa. Memorial services will be 6 p.m. Thursday at Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Sioux City. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Willie was born on March 2, 1945, in Shreveport, La., to Charles and Essie...
Mary Louise Speckhart
Jan 15, 2016
Mary L. Speckhart, 88, lifelong resident of Sioux City died Friday, Jan. 15, 2016, at a local hospital. There will be no services. As per her wishes, cremation has taken place. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Mary was born on Feb. 9, 1927, in Sioux City, the daughter of Ralph and Peggy (Alchin) Lembckr....
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