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Zachery Allen Bickett

Zachery Allen Bickett

Jul 11, 2024

 Zachery Allen Bickett passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2024 at his home in Sioux City, Iowa, at the age of 27. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, July 20th, 2024 from 1 pm to 5 pm at JP Denmark in Viborg, SD. In lieu of flowers, an account has been set up for Cecelia Bickett at...

Paul W. Schneider

Paul W. Schneider

Jul 11, 2024

Paul W. Schneider, 69, of Dakota Dunes, SD died Thursday, July 11, 2024, after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. 

A visitation will be held at 2:00 P.M Saturday, July 20, 2024, at the Sioux City Country Club, 4001 Jackson St., with a Celebration of Life immediately following at 3:00 P.M. All are welcome to the visitation and celebration.

Paul was born...

Marjorie E. "Margie" Shepherd

Marjorie E. "Margie" Shepherd

Jul 11, 2024

  Marjorie E. “Margie” Shepherd, 92, of Sioux City, IA, passed away of natural causes on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at Regency Square Care Center in South Sioux City, NE.

  Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, July 17, at Restoration Church (4310 Old Lakeport Rd.) in Sioux City. Reverend Johnny Helton, Margie’s son-in-law, will officiate. Visitation will...

Mountha Soundara

Mountha Soundara

Jul 10, 2024

Mountha Soundara, 77, of South Sioux City, NE and formerly of Sioux City, passed away on Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at a local care facility. A Memorial Service for Mountha will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 21, 2024 at Morningside Lutheran Church, officiated by Pastor Tom LoVan. There will be a luncheon prior to the service, at...

H. Dean Lockwood

H. Dean Lockwood

Jul 10, 2024

Harry “Dean” Lockwood, 89 of Sioux City passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2024. Services will be at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at St. Thomas Orthodox Church. Visitation will be Monday, July 15, 2024 from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. with a 7:00 P.M. Trisagion all at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. Burial will be in St. Thomas Orthodox Cemetery in...

Randy M. Holden

Randy M. Holden

Jul 10, 2024

Randy M. Holden, 71, of Sioux City, passed away on Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at his home in Sioux City, IA, after a brief courageous battle with liver cancer. No public services will be held.

 Randy was born to Harry and Jo (Craig) Holden on March 24, 1953 in Wilton, ND, the third of five children. He grew up in Wing...

Irvin Soule

Irvin Soule

Jul 9, 2024

Irvin Rockne Soule, 85, of Sioux City and formerly of Bismarck, ND, passed away July 9, 2024, at UnityPoint Health-St. Luke’s in Sioux City.

Services will be noon Friday, July 19, at St. Peters Catholic Church in Jefferson, SD. Visitation will be one hour before the service at the church. Burial with military rites will be at St. Peters Catholic Church...

Sharon Rae Strohm

Sharon Rae Strohm

Jul 9, 2024

Sharon Rae Strohm, age 92, of Ames, Iowa passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at the Israel Family Hospice House in Ames.

Born Sharon Rae Jackson on October 26, 1931, in Sioux City, Iowa, she was the 2nd daughter of Isabel Coburn and Russian immigrant Archie Jackson. She was a lovely child and won the title of the “Prettiest Baby” contest...

Irene Gertrude Prince

Irene Gertrude Prince

Jul 8, 2024

Irene Gertrude Prince, 94, a cherished soul who graced this world with her warmth and laughter, peacefully departed from us on Monday, July 8, 2024, at the Heritage at Northern Hills surrounded by her loving family. 

Services will be held at 10:30 A.M. Monday, July 15, 2024, at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. Visitation with the family will be Sunday, July 14,...

Miles Herschell Patton Jr.

Miles Herschell Patton Jr.

Jul 7, 2024

Celebrating the Life of Miles H. Patton Jr.

Miles H. Patton Jr., 92, beloved father, husband, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 7th, 2024, at Sunrise Retirement Community in Sioux City, Iowa. He leaves behind a legacy of love and kindness.

Born on December 16, 1931, in Fredonia, KS, Miles was the only child of Irma (Farmer) and Miles...

Barbara "Barb" Ann Serviss

Barbara "Barb" Ann Serviss

Jul 6, 2024

Barbara Ann Serviss, 55, passed away unexpectedly at her residence near Jefferson, South Dakota on Saturday, July 6, 2024. Barb, the daughter of Michael and Linda (Clark) Butler, was born on June 13, 1969, at the Royal Air Force Lakenheath Base in Suffolk, England. Throughout her life, Barb embodied strength and determination, traits that defined her personality. She was a...

Randal V. "Randy" Bianchini

Randal V. "Randy" Bianchini

Jul 5, 2024

 Randal V. “Randy” Bianchini, 72, of Dakota Dunes passed away on Friday, July 5, 2024 at his residence surrounded by family. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at First Lutheran Church in South Sioux City. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m., with a Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday evening at Mohr &...

Alta Joan Clark

Alta Joan Clark

Jul 4, 2024

Alta Joan Clark, 89, a lifelong resident of Correctionville, lowa, passed away at home on July 4, 2024 with her three children by her side. In her last days she was visited by or spoke with every one of her grandchildren.

 

Alta was born on a farm outside Correctionville on September 23, 1934 to Lesley and Lola Fitch and graduated from...

Robert "Bob" D. Morfitt

Robert "Bob" D. Morfitt

Jul 3, 2024

Robert “Bob” Duane Morfitt, 88 of Sioux City, IA went to be with the Lord on Wednesday July 3, 2024.

A celebration of his life will be 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at First United Methodist Church in Sioux City, IA with Neil Peck officiating. A lunch will be served at the church following the Celebration Service with an internment...

Wanda Gloe Espinoza

Wanda Gloe Espinoza

Jul 3, 2024

Our dearest Wanda Gloe Espinoza fell asleep in death on July 3rd, 2024. Daughter of Charlie and Daisy (Brown) Rowton born December 23, 1938 in Idabel, Oklahoma, where she grew up. 

She was a devoted mother to Sherry Lynn (Espinoza) Comstock (husband Steven Comstock) and Mark Alan Kugle (wife Jenelyn Kugle). A loving and kind grandmother to Sesilie (Comstock) Vinson, Steven...

Jackie Lee Paulsen, Jr.

Jackie Lee Paulsen, Jr.

Jul 2, 2024

Jackie Lee Paulsen, Jr., 50 of Sioux City, passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2024. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 A.M. Friday, July 12, 2024 at St. Paul’s Indian Mission.

Jackie Jr., the son of Jack Lee Paulsen, Sr. and Henrietta Henry was born on November 20, 1973 in Sioux City, IA; where he grew up and graduated from...

Gary G. Geist

Gary G. Geist

Jul 2, 2024

Gary Gilbert Geist 83 formally of Clear Lake, IA passed away peacefully at home in Ponca, NE on July 2, 2024 surrounded by his family. A celebration of life will be held on July 28, 2024 with family present on the Lady of the Lake in Clear Lake, IA with dockside visitation from 12-2 and cruise from 2:00 to 2:30pm. 

Gary...

Steven F. Trobaugh

Steven F. Trobaugh

Jul 2, 2024

Steven F. Trobaugh, a dedicated member of the Sioux City community, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at the age of 70. Born on August 27, 1953, Steve graduated from Central High School in 1971. He married Sandra Newman in 1977 and together they had two children, Derek and Alicia. On July 8, 1989, Steve married Melinda Quade...

John E. Van Veldhuizen

John E. Van Veldhuizen

Jul 1, 2024

John Everett Van Veldhuizen, 82, of Sioux City IA, passed away Monday, July 1, 2024 at his home after a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at Sunnybrook Community Church. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service time also at the church. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery.

John was...

Elizabeth June Wilson

Elizabeth June Wilson

Jul 1, 2024

Elizabeth “June” (Randall) Wilson, 98 of Sioux City, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 1, 2024 at a local nursing facility. A Memorial Service will be at 11:00 a.m. Friday, July 5, 2024 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel with Reverend Scott Squires officiating. Burial will follow at Dakota City Cemetery. Visitation, with family present, will be one hour prior to...

Zachery Allen Bickett

Zachery Allen Bickett

Jul 11, 2024

 Zachery Allen Bickett passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2024 at his home in Sioux City, Iowa, at the age of 27. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, July 20th, 2024 from 1 pm to 5 pm at JP Denmark in Viborg, SD. In lieu of flowers, an account has been set up for Cecelia Bickett at...

Paul W. Schneider

Paul W. Schneider

Jul 11, 2024

Paul W. Schneider, 69, of Dakota Dunes, SD died Thursday, July 11, 2024, after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. 

A visitation will be held at 2:00 P.M Saturday, July 20, 2024, at the Sioux City Country Club, 4001 Jackson St., with a Celebration of Life immediately following at 3:00 P.M. All are welcome to the visitation and celebration.

Paul was born...

Marjorie E. "Margie" Shepherd

Marjorie E. "Margie" Shepherd

Jul 11, 2024

  Marjorie E. “Margie” Shepherd, 92, of Sioux City, IA, passed away of natural causes on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at Regency Square Care Center in South Sioux City, NE.

  Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, July 17, at Restoration Church (4310 Old Lakeport Rd.) in Sioux City. Reverend Johnny Helton, Margie’s son-in-law, will officiate. Visitation will...

Mountha Soundara

Mountha Soundara

Jul 10, 2024

Mountha Soundara, 77, of South Sioux City, NE and formerly of Sioux City, passed away on Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at a local care facility. A Memorial Service for Mountha will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 21, 2024 at Morningside Lutheran Church, officiated by Pastor Tom LoVan. There will be a luncheon prior to the service, at...

H. Dean Lockwood

H. Dean Lockwood

Jul 10, 2024

Harry “Dean” Lockwood, 89 of Sioux City passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2024. Services will be at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at St. Thomas Orthodox Church. Visitation will be Monday, July 15, 2024 from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. with a 7:00 P.M. Trisagion all at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. Burial will be in St. Thomas Orthodox Cemetery in...

Randy M. Holden

Randy M. Holden

Jul 10, 2024

Randy M. Holden, 71, of Sioux City, passed away on Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at his home in Sioux City, IA, after a brief courageous battle with liver cancer. No public services will be held.

 Randy was born to Harry and Jo (Craig) Holden on March 24, 1953 in Wilton, ND, the third of five children. He grew up in Wing...

Irvin Soule

Irvin Soule

Jul 9, 2024

Irvin Rockne Soule, 85, of Sioux City and formerly of Bismarck, ND, passed away July 9, 2024, at UnityPoint Health-St. Luke’s in Sioux City.

Services will be noon Friday, July 19, at St. Peters Catholic Church in Jefferson, SD. Visitation will be one hour before the service at the church. Burial with military rites will be at St. Peters Catholic Church...

Sharon Rae Strohm

Sharon Rae Strohm

Jul 9, 2024

Sharon Rae Strohm, age 92, of Ames, Iowa passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at the Israel Family Hospice House in Ames.

Born Sharon Rae Jackson on October 26, 1931, in Sioux City, Iowa, she was the 2nd daughter of Isabel Coburn and Russian immigrant Archie Jackson. She was a lovely child and won the title of the “Prettiest Baby” contest...

Irene Gertrude Prince

Irene Gertrude Prince

Jul 8, 2024

Irene Gertrude Prince, 94, a cherished soul who graced this world with her warmth and laughter, peacefully departed from us on Monday, July 8, 2024, at the Heritage at Northern Hills surrounded by her loving family. 

Services will be held at 10:30 A.M. Monday, July 15, 2024, at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. Visitation with the family will be Sunday, July 14,...

Miles Herschell Patton Jr.

Miles Herschell Patton Jr.

Jul 7, 2024

Celebrating the Life of Miles H. Patton Jr.

Miles H. Patton Jr., 92, beloved father, husband, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 7th, 2024, at Sunrise Retirement Community in Sioux City, Iowa. He leaves behind a legacy of love and kindness.

Born on December 16, 1931, in Fredonia, KS, Miles was the only child of Irma (Farmer) and Miles...

Barbara "Barb" Ann Serviss

Barbara "Barb" Ann Serviss

Jul 6, 2024

Barbara Ann Serviss, 55, passed away unexpectedly at her residence near Jefferson, South Dakota on Saturday, July 6, 2024. Barb, the daughter of Michael and Linda (Clark) Butler, was born on June 13, 1969, at the Royal Air Force Lakenheath Base in Suffolk, England. Throughout her life, Barb embodied strength and determination, traits that defined her personality. She was a...

Randal V. "Randy" Bianchini

Randal V. "Randy" Bianchini

Jul 5, 2024

 Randal V. “Randy” Bianchini, 72, of Dakota Dunes passed away on Friday, July 5, 2024 at his residence surrounded by family. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at First Lutheran Church in South Sioux City. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m., with a Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday evening at Mohr &...

Alta Joan Clark

Alta Joan Clark

Jul 4, 2024

Alta Joan Clark, 89, a lifelong resident of Correctionville, lowa, passed away at home on July 4, 2024 with her three children by her side. In her last days she was visited by or spoke with every one of her grandchildren.

 

Alta was born on a farm outside Correctionville on September 23, 1934 to Lesley and Lola Fitch and graduated from...

Robert "Bob" D. Morfitt

Robert "Bob" D. Morfitt

Jul 3, 2024

Robert “Bob” Duane Morfitt, 88 of Sioux City, IA went to be with the Lord on Wednesday July 3, 2024.

A celebration of his life will be 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at First United Methodist Church in Sioux City, IA with Neil Peck officiating. A lunch will be served at the church following the Celebration Service with an internment...

Wanda Gloe Espinoza

Wanda Gloe Espinoza

Jul 3, 2024

Our dearest Wanda Gloe Espinoza fell asleep in death on July 3rd, 2024. Daughter of Charlie and Daisy (Brown) Rowton born December 23, 1938 in Idabel, Oklahoma, where she grew up. 

She was a devoted mother to Sherry Lynn (Espinoza) Comstock (husband Steven Comstock) and Mark Alan Kugle (wife Jenelyn Kugle). A loving and kind grandmother to Sesilie (Comstock) Vinson, Steven...

Jackie Lee Paulsen, Jr.

Jackie Lee Paulsen, Jr.

Jul 2, 2024

Jackie Lee Paulsen, Jr., 50 of Sioux City, passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2024. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 A.M. Friday, July 12, 2024 at St. Paul’s Indian Mission.

Jackie Jr., the son of Jack Lee Paulsen, Sr. and Henrietta Henry was born on November 20, 1973 in Sioux City, IA; where he grew up and graduated from...

Gary G. Geist

Gary G. Geist

Jul 2, 2024

Gary Gilbert Geist 83 formally of Clear Lake, IA passed away peacefully at home in Ponca, NE on July 2, 2024 surrounded by his family. A celebration of life will be held on July 28, 2024 with family present on the Lady of the Lake in Clear Lake, IA with dockside visitation from 12-2 and cruise from 2:00 to 2:30pm. 

Gary...

Steven F. Trobaugh

Steven F. Trobaugh

Jul 2, 2024

Steven F. Trobaugh, a dedicated member of the Sioux City community, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at the age of 70. Born on August 27, 1953, Steve graduated from Central High School in 1971. He married Sandra Newman in 1977 and together they had two children, Derek and Alicia. On July 8, 1989, Steve married Melinda Quade...

John E. Van Veldhuizen

John E. Van Veldhuizen

Jul 1, 2024

John Everett Van Veldhuizen, 82, of Sioux City IA, passed away Monday, July 1, 2024 at his home after a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at Sunnybrook Community Church. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service time also at the church. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery.

John was...

Elizabeth June Wilson

Elizabeth June Wilson

Jul 1, 2024

Elizabeth “June” (Randall) Wilson, 98 of Sioux City, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 1, 2024 at a local nursing facility. A Memorial Service will be at 11:00 a.m. Friday, July 5, 2024 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel with Reverend Scott Squires officiating. Burial will follow at Dakota City Cemetery. Visitation, with family present, will be one hour prior to...

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