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William L. Tobin

May 7, 1937 — May 13, 2020

William L. Tobin, 83 of Sioux City, IA, died May 13, 2020 at Pine Trails Retirement Community, Castle Rock, CO. Public viewing will be ­­­­Thursday May 21, 2020, 4 – 8 pm at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel in Sioux City . Family will be present from 6 – 8 pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m. Friday, May 22, 2020 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Salix with Father Michael Erpelding as Celebrant.  Burial will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery in Salix, IA.  Online condolences may be offered at www.meyerbroschapels.com

 

William was born May 7, 1937 in Sioux City, the third child of 13. He was the son of Lawrence and Lillian (Remington) Tobin. He attended Catholic schools.

 

He worked for McGuirk & Taylor Seed & Feed, Ruan Transportation and Wonder Bread as a transport driver.  He was a member of the Teamsters.

 

He married Joyce Baker on March 2, 1957, at St. Boniface Church in Sioux City.  Bill loved to travel. Bill and Joyce spent 10 years as full time RVers. He also enjoyed fishing, playing cards and teasing his grandkids.  He was known for his quick funny comebacks.

 

He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Joyce Tobin, and four daughters. Kathy Foreman (Mark) of Geddes, SD. Peggy Hegwer (Todd) of Castle Rock, CO. Nancy Williams (Brian) Mapleton, IL, Mary Jo Fry (Steve) of Castle Rock, CO.  He has 8 grandchildren and 5 greatgrandchildren.

 

YouTube link to William's service: www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9Fq53nvPuY 

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Friday, May 22, 2020

10:00 - 10:45 am (Central time)

St. Joseph Catholic Church

, Salix, IA 51052

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