Elva May Sulzbach

Elva May Sulzbach, 93 of Sioux City passed away peacefully on Monday, March 25, 2019 at her home.

Funeral services will be at 1:30 P.M. Saturday at Meyer Brother Colonial Chapel. Rev. Charles Horkey will officiate. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Online condolences may be sent to www.meyerbroschapels.com.

Elva was born March 23, 1926 in Springfield, SD; she was the daughter of Patrick and Gertrude (West) McGoldrick.

On December 13, 1947, Elva married Robert “Bob” Sulzbach in Sioux Falls, SD; he passed away in 2001.

Elva worked for a few years at the Lincoln, NE State Hospital in the 1940’s.

She enjoyed spending time at their cabin in Miners Bend and their winter home in Naples, FL.  Elva also enjoyed painting, ceramics, interior decorating, her dogs & cats, stock car racing and pheasant hunting in her Cadillac.

Survivors include her and Bob’s daughters: Lyla May Nash (Raymond) formerly of Sioux City and now residents of Florida and Barbara Ann Sulzbach of Sioux City ; 3 grandchildren: Laura Lynn Barrett (Cliff), Robert Todd Burns (Heidi); Terrah Lynn Olsen (Kirk Johnson); 6 great grandchildren: Shantel Williams, Jazmin Valenzuela, Presley Burns , Ella Burns, Jaden Davenport and KJ Johnson             

Elva was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, 4 sisters and a grandson Ty Patrick Olsen.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Hospice of Siouxland.