Anthony Richard Josta

Anthony Richard Josta, 35, of Sioux City passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, March 26, 2013. Services will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel, with the Rev. Tim Hall 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 home. Online condolences may be given at www.meyerbroschapels.com or the Anthony Josta Tribute Page on Facebook. Anthony was born on March 15, 1978, in Sioux City, the son of Tony and Becky (Hedges) Josta. He attended Sioux City schools. Anthony loved to cook. He worked as a chef in various restaurants, most recently at Black Bear Diner. Anthony met and fell in love with his high school sweetheart, Theresa. They had a daughter, Kayla April Treinen. Anthony loved music and his hobbies included playing guitar and drawing. Anthony is survived by his daughter, Kayla April; father, Tony Josta and his fiancee, Christy Stolze; mother, Becky Bucy and her husband, Kit Bucy; three sisters, Jenny and her husband, Matt Handlos, Abby Josta, and Grace Bucy; one brother, Noah Bucy; niece, Kaylee Ann Kruger; nephew, Drake Matthew Handlos; maternal grandparents, Wayne and Judy Somers; paternal grandmother, Shirley Hancock; great-grandmother, Francis Whitt; and many aunts, uncles, and dear friends. He was preceded in death by a sister, April Ann Josta; grandfathers, Bill Josta and Bill Hancock; great-grandparents, Lyle and Maebelle Clark and Elmer Whitt. Pallbearers will be Chris Sewalson, Keith Earl Munter, Rich Treinen, Sonny Powell, Brian Sturgeon, and Ray Tucker. Honorary Pallbearers will be Keith Munter, Matt Handlos, Matt Montgomery, Noah Bucy, Eric Sewalson, Brandon Sewalson, Greg Sewalso