Vera M. Hart

Vera M. Hart, 94, of Sioux City passed away Sunday, July 22, 2007, at Holy Spirit Retirement Home.

Services will be 10:45 a.m. Thursday at Holy Spirit Chapel, with the Rev. Dennis Meinen officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service Thursday at Holy Spirit Chapel. Arrangements are under the direction of Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. Condolences may be sent online to www.meyerbroschapels.com.

Vera was born May 25, 1913, in Hornick, Iowa, the daughter of Guy and Agnes (Devine) Beebe. She was a graduate of Holly Springs (Iowa) High School.

She married Paul Hart on Oct. 23, 1938. The couple resided in Oregon and California before returning to Sioux City. They moved to South Sioux City in 1996. Following Paul's death in 1999, she moved to Las Vegas, Nev. Five years later, she returned to Sioux City.

She had been a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church for several years. She enjoyed knitting and other craft work.

She is survived by two sisters, Audrey Roberts of Las Vegas, Nev., and Mary Cook of Sioux City; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her brother, Warren Beebe; and a sister, Marge Hovan.

Pallbearers will be Bill Cook, Bill Cook Jr., Richard Cook, Jason Mahnke, Gerry Murray and Matthew Murray.