Kurt David Cohen

Kurt D. Cohen, 60 of Sioux City, passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2020 at a local nursing facility.  Funeral Service will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, May 16, 2020 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel with Reverend Del Olivier officiating.  Burial will follow at West Lawn Cemetery, Orange City, Iowa.  Visitation, with family present, will be one hour prior to services.  Online condolences may be offered at www.meyerbroschapels.com

Kurt was born on July 10, 1959 in Orange City, Iowa to Robert M. and Mary Lou (Mulder) Cohen.  He was raised in Orange City, where he attended the Maurice-Orange City Community Schools.  Kurt continued his education with a year of schooling at Western Iowa Technical Community College in Sioux City.  During his work history, Kurt worked in the sanitation division of Interbake in Sioux City, as a laborer with Gateway in North Sioux City, South Dakota, and after his diagnosis of being disabled, he worked limited hours for FBG, a cleaning company in the Siouxland area.

Kurt married Dora A. Cabrera on February 28, 2006 in South Sioux City, Nebraska.  He enjoyed hunting pheasants, cheering on the Minnesota Vikings, and spending time at Horizon Family Restaurant with his cherished friends. 

Left to mourn his passing include his wife Dora of Sioux City; son Joe Cohen of San Diego, California; step-sons Luis Hernandez and Jose Rivera, both of Sioux City; brother Mike Cohen of Melvin, Iowa; sister Anne Cohen of Urbandale, Iowa; dearly loved Step grandson Marcos Rivera of Sioux City; and numerous cousins, nieces, and nephews. 

Preceding Kurt in death were his parents, and twin brother Karl in 2008.