Obituaries
Recent obituaries in Sioux City and surrounding areas
Kathleen Schwartz
Nov 23, 2015
Kathleen A. "Kathy" Schwartz, 70, of Sioux City passed away Monday, Nov. 23, 2015, at a local hospital. 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...
Dona B. O'Gara
Nov 22, 2015
Dona B. O'Gara of Sioux City passed away Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015. A Mass will be held at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 1, at St. Michael Catholic Church, St. Anthony Chapel, in Sioux City. Arrangements are under the direction of Larkin Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. She was born to the late Oliver E. Shearer and Lucille G. (McCormick) Shearer. Dona...
Charles O. Downing
Nov 20, 2015
Charles O. Downing, 80, of Bronson, IA passed away peacefully Friday, November 20, 2015 at his home after a short struggle with cancer. Services will be 10:30 Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes in Sioux City. Visitation will be 4 to 8 Monday, with family present 6 to 8 at the Funeral Home. Burial will be...
James M. Strawn
Nov 16, 2015
James Merlin Strawn, 94, of Sioux City died Monday, Nov. 16, 2015, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 10 a.m. Friday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, 1801 Morningside Ave., in Sioux City, with the Rev. Merrill Muller officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Public visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. today, with the family...
Frances 'Fran' J. Short
Nov 15, 2015
Frances "Fran" J. Short, 86, of Lawton died Sunday, Nov. 15, 2015, at her home. Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home in Sioux City. The Rev. Bruce Jackson of Bethel Lutheran Church will officiate. Burial will be in Lake Elsinore, Calif. Visitation will be 9 a.m. until service time Thursday at the funeral home....
Regina R. Kane
Nov 15, 2015
Regina Rae Kane, 68, of Weslaco, Texas, formerly of Sioux City, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, Nov. 15, 2015, in Weslaco. Memorial services will be 1 p.m. Friday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with Chaplain Neil Peck officiating. Inurnment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be noon until service time Friday at the funeral home. Regina was born...
Missie I. Smith
Nov 15, 2015
Missie I. Smith, 46, of Moville died Sunday, Nov. 15, 2015, at her home after a battle with cancer. Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Moville. Visitation will be 10 a.m. until service time Thursday at the church. Arrangements are under the direction of McCulloch Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home in Moville. Missie was born on...
Viola "Faith" Brucker
Nov 13, 2015
Viola "Vi" Faith Brucker, 93, of Edina, Minn., formerly of Sioux City, our beloved mom, passed away Nov. 13, 2015, in Edina. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Grace United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Arrangements are under the direction of Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home....
Marlene J. Lindell
Nov 13, 2015
Marlene J. Lindell, 79, of Sioux City passed away Friday, Nov. 13, 2015, at a Sioux City hospital. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Friday, with the Morningside Rose Croix 502 conducting an Eastern Star service, at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Visitation will be 10 a.m. until service time Friday at the funeral home. Marlene was born on Nov....
Dale R. Dice
Nov 12, 2015
Dale R. Dice, 92, of Sergeant Bluff died Thursday, Nov. 12, 2015, at a Sioux City hospital. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Monday in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Monday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes. Dale was born March 3, 1923, in Anthon, Iowa, the son of Homer and Beulah (Hatfield) Dice. He...
Phyllis J. Van Meter
Nov 9, 2015
Phyllis J. Van Meter, 88, of Sioux City passed away Monday, Nov. 9, 2015, at Westwood Nursing and Rehabilitation in Sioux City. Memorial services will be 6 p.m. Wednesday at Westminster Presbyterian Church. A private inurnment will be at a later date in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 5 p.m. until service time Wednesday at the church. Arrangements are...
Emily L. Fender
Nov 7, 2015
Emily was born on August 7, 1939 in North Sioux City, SD. She was the daughter of Charles and Emily (Kincaid) Moriston. She lived most of her life in North Sioux City. She attended McCook School and graduated from Jefferson High School. She met Allen Fender in 1975 and together they made their home in Colorado. In 1987, they move...
Linda McEntaffer
Nov 6, 2015
Linda Jean McEntaffer, 66, of Sioux City passed away on Friday, Nov. 6, 2015, at a Sioux City hospital following a tragic accident at her home. Celebration of life services will begin at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Burial will be at a later date in Graceland Park Cemetery. Visitation with the family present will begin...
Bruce C. Salsness
Nov 6, 2015
Bruce Salsness, 61, of Sioux City, passed away Friday, Nov. 6, 2015 at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 2 p.m. Friday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Bruce, the son of Art and Lillian (Rysta) Salsness, was born on Sept. 28, 1954,...
Alma B Stekelenburg
Nov 3, 2015
Alma B. Stekelenburg, 92, of Joshua, Texas, formerly of Sioux City, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2015, at a Texas nursing home. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home in Sioux City. Burial will be in Graceland Park Cemetery. A luncheon will follow the graveside service at the funeral home Visitation will be 10 a.m....
Douglas J. Perera
Oct 31, 2015
Douglas Joe Perera, 62, of Sioux City passed away peacefully Saturday, Oct. 31, 2015, at his home surrounded by his family, after battling cancer for almost four years. A celebration of life service will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home. The Rev. Merrill Muller will officiate. Burial will be in Graceland Park Cemetery. Visitation will be...
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