Edward Lawrence Luft

Edward Lawrence Luft, 82, of Sioux City, IA passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2021.

A Celebration of Life will be held from 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. on Friday, June 11, 2021 at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel. Inurnment will follow at Logan Park Cemetery in Sioux City, IA. Online condolences can be expressed at www.meyerbroschapels.com.

Edward was born August 30, 1938 in Sioux City, IA; the son of Verlon Sr. and Mae (Kayl) Luft. He graduated from South Sioux City High School in 1956. He served his country by enlisting into the U.S. Navy. He married Susan Carey and raised four children. He married Sherryann Berens on July 25, 2009 at Wesley United Methodist Church in Sioux City, IA. Edward's early career included working for Concrete Pipe in Sioux City. He then moved his family to Forest City, IA to work for Winnebago Industry before moving to Texas working various jobs. He moved back to South Sioux City and retired from Interbake Foods in North Sioux City, SD.

Edward spent his retirement years living in Sioux City doing what he loved: fishing, hunting, camping and most of all, spending time with family.

Survivors include two daughters, Teri and Tim Lint, Pam Luft of Round Rock, TX; two sons, Robert “Bob” Luft of Georgetown, TX, Christopher and Deb Luft of Wayne, NE; 7 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; four sisters, Sandra Tomoson, Debra Luft and Clint Morris of South Sioux City, Sherry Kellogg and Cathy Bailey of Dakota City, NE; Three brothers Verlon Jr. “Sonny” and Linda Luft of Dakota City, Ronald Luft of Grand Island, NE and Steve Luft of South Sioux City.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Sherryann, his sister Jacquline Woehler, and his great-grandson Ethan Brantley.