Chris A. Iversen

Chris A. Iversen, 48, of Broomfield, Colo., formerly of Sioux City, died unexpectedly Monday, June 4, 2007, in Burlington, Colo.

Services will be 2 p.m. Monday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, with the Rev. Daniel Guenther officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 3 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m. and a vigil service at 6 p.m., at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel, 6002 Morningside Ave. Online condolences may be sent to www.meyerbroschapels.com.

Chris was born June 25, 1958, in Sioux City, to Harry and Gertrude Iversen. He grew up in Sioux City, attended Immaculate Conception Grade School and graduated from Heelan High School. While at Heelan, Chris participated in sports and was on the track team that still holds the 4x100 track record. He was an over-the-road trucker for Rolling Prairie Trucking.

Family was most important to Chris, and he enjoyed spending time with his family. Chris enjoyed sports, including golf and NASCAR racing.

Survivors include two sons, Christopher Iversen and his wife, Desiree of Fort Riley, Kan., and Taylor Iversen of Broomfield, Colo.; two daughters, Alexis and Shelby Iversen, both of Broomfield; his mother, Gertrude Iversen of Sioux City; three brothers, John R. Iversen of Sioux City, Edward Iversen of Vermillion, S.D., and Mark Iversen and his wife, Vannie of McCook Lake, S.D.; three sisters, Mary Jo Kluver and her husband, Dennis of Sioux City, Judith Grant of Vermillion, and Theresa Rouse and her husband, Thomas of Sioux City; a granddaughter, Skyler Michelle Iversen, who is Christopher's daughter.

He was preceded in death by his father, Harry; a sister, Margaret Solberg; and a brother, James Iversen.

Pallbearers will be Christopher Iversen, Taylor Iversen, Tim Iversen, Robert "Robbie" Iversen, Steve Solberg, Scott Solberg, Benjamin Rouse and Jeremy Rouse. Honorary pallbearers will be Isaiah Rouse, Jonathan Rouse, Christian Iversen, Nicholas Iversen, Greg Iversen, David Iversen, Marcus Kluver and Tyler Grant.