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Shirley A. Winfrey

Shirley A. Winfrey

Jul 8, 2015

Shirley A. Winfrey, 93 of Sioux City, passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at a local Sioux City Hospital. Shirley was born on July 29, 1921 in Valley Falls, Kansas to Ryland E. and Beatrice (Lee) Jackson. She married Victor H. Winfrey on September 13, 1938 in Valley Falls. Shirley was a homemaker, taking pride in raising her children....

Bill Henry

Bill Henry

Jul 8, 2015

Bill Henry, 76 of Sioux City passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at a Sioux City hospital after a lengthy illness. Bill will be cremated and there will be no public services. Arrangements are under the direction of Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. Bill was born February 11, 1939 in Kansas City, MO; he was the son of Albert John...

Mark G. Hoefling

Mark G. Hoefling

Jul 6, 2015

Mark G. Hoefling, 56 of Sioux City passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 6, 2015 at a Sioux City hospital. Funeral services will be at 10:30 A.M. Friday at St. Boniface Catholic Church. Rev. Michael Erpelding will officiate. Burial will be in Logan Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 - 8:00 P.M. Thursday with the family present from 6:00...

Phyllis Joan Merten

Phyllis Joan Merten

Jul 6, 2015

Phyllis Joan Merten, 90, of Sioux City passed away on Monday, July 6, 2015 at Touchstone Living Center. Funeral services will be at 10:30 A.M. Thursday, July 9, 2015 at Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev. R. Paul Johnston officiating. Burial will be on the Graceland Park Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to service time on Thursday at the...

Harlan R. Holtz

Harlan R. Holtz

Jul 5, 2015

Harlan R. Holtz, 87, of Sioux City passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2015 at Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral services will be on Friday, July 10, 2015 at 11:00 A.M. at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. Burial and Military Honors conducted by the Offutt Air Force Base Honor Guard will be in the Hillside Cemetery in Merrill, IA....

Hope Fox

Hope Fox

Jul 4, 2015

Hope Fox, age 91, of Sioux City, passed away Saturday, July 4, 2015, at Westwood Nursing Home. Funeral services will be 11 AM, Wednesday, July 8, 2015, at Glendale Baptist Church in Sioux City. Interment will follow at Graceland Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 PM to 8 PM on Tuesday, July 7, 2015, at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel, where...

Elizabeth Pedersen

Elizabeth Pedersen

Jul 4, 2015

Elizabeth Pedersen, age 79, of Moville, Iowa, passed away Saturday, July 4, 2015, at a local Sioux City hospital. Funeral services will be 2 PM on Thursday, July 9, 2015, at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel with interment at Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 PM to 8 PM on Wednesday, July 8, 2015, at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel,...

Dr. Leslie L. Hershkowitz

Dr. Leslie L. Hershkowitz

Jul 1, 2015

Dr. Leslie L. Hershkowitz, M.D. SIOUX CITY | Dr. Leslie L. Hershkowitz, M.D., 61, wife of Dr. Bill Cohen, died Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at a local hospital. Services will be 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel with Rabbi Maximo Shechet officiating. There will be no visitation. Burial will be in Independent Farane Cemetery. Condolences...

Amanda A. Kneifl

Amanda A. Kneifl

Jun 30, 2015

Amanda A. Kneifl, 101 of Sioux City, formerly of Newcastle, Nebraska, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at the Holy Spirit Retirement Home comforted by family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m. Monday, July 6, 2015 at St. Peter's Catholic Church in Newcastle, Nebraska with Father Andrew Sohm,Father Jim Kramper, and Father Rodney Kneifl as...

Bernadette A. Day

Bernadette A. Day

Jun 30, 2015

Bernadette A. Day, 91, of Newcastle, NE passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at a Sioux City hospital surrounded by her family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at St. Peter's Catholic Church in Newcastle with Father Andrew Sohm officiating. Visitation with the family present will be from 6-7:30...

Joseph Metz

Joseph Metz

Jun 29, 2015

Joseph Metz, age 52, of South Sioux City, Nebraska, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2015, as the result of an automobile accident near Onawa, Iowa. Memorial services will be held at 7:00 P.M. on Monday, July 6, 2015, at Frederick's Funeral Home in Cincinnati, Ohio, where Joe's family will greet friends from 5 PM to 7 PM. Meyer Brothers...

James Harry Burke

James Harry Burke

Jun 29, 2015

SIOUX CITY | James Harry Burke, born to John Edward Burke and Olive Beatrice (Eriksen) Burke on April 3rd, 1934 in Sioux City, Iowa, completed his journey on this Earth on June 29th, 2015. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, July 10, 2015 at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m....

Leonard E. Schonrock

Leonard E. Schonrock

Jun 29, 2015

Leonard E. Schonrock, 93, of Sioux City, IA passed away on Monday, June 29, 2015 at Northern Hills Retirement Center in Sioux City.Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Friday, July 3, 2015 at the Mohr Funeral Home in South Sioux City, NE with Father Paul Albenesius officiating. Visitation with the family present will begin one hour prior...

Mildred Ilene Wendte

Mildred Ilene Wendte

Jun 28, 2015

Mildred Ilene Wendte, 88, of Newcastle, NE passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2015 at the Elms Healthcare Center in Ponca. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Friday, July 3, 2015 at Salem Lutheran Church in Ponca, NE with Rev. Peter Speiser officiating. Burial will be in Silver Ridge Cemetery in rural Ponca. Visitation will begin at...

Helen J. Bradbury

Helen J. Bradbury

Jun 27, 2015

Helen J. Bradbury, age 89, of Sioux City, Iowa, died Saturday June 27, 2015, at Sunrise Retirement Community. Services followed by a luncheon will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday July, 1 2015 at Morningside Presbyterian Church with Rev. Dave Koehler officiating. Burial will follow the luncheon at Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m....

Vicki Little

Vicki Little

Jun 27, 2015

Vicki Little, 68, of Sioux City passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2015 at a Sioux City Hospital. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel with Fr. Michael Erpelding officiating. Burial will be in the Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be on Tuesday from 4-7 p.m. with family present from 6-7 p.m....

Dennis G. Welte

Dennis G. Welte

Jun 27, 2015

Dennis G. "Bing" Welte, 84 of Sioux City passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2015 at his residence. Funeral services will be at 10:30 A.M. Tuesday at St. Michael Catholic Church. Rev. David Hemann will officiate. Burial will be at a later date in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation with the family present will be from 4:00 - 8:00 P.M. Monday at...

Ronald Collins

Ronald Collins

Jun 26, 2015

Ronald L. Collins, age 71, of Sioux City, Iowa, passed away on Friday, June 26, 2015, at a local hospital. Graveside funeral services will be held on Thursday, July 2, 2015, at Logan Park Cemetery. Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be left at www.meyerbroschapels.com. Ronald L. Collins, son of Leonard and Della (Ellsworth)...

Gary L. Roepke

Gary L. Roepke

Jun 26, 2015

Gary L. Roepke, 64, of Merrill, Iowa passed away Friday June 26, 2015 at a Sioux Falls hospital. Memorial services will be 1:00 p.m. Thursday July 2, 2015 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Hinton, Iowa Visitation will be Wednesday July 1, 2015 from 5 till 8 p.m. with the family present from 5 till 8 p.m. and a Masonic Service...

Thelma "Short" Rice

Thelma "Short" Rice

Jun 26, 2015

Thelma J. “Short” Rice, 96 of South Sioux City, passed away Friday, June 26, 2015 at a Sioux City Hospital. Services will be 2 P.M. Monday at the Ho-Chunk Community Center in Winnebago, NE with Jim Snow officiating under the direction of the Winnebago Wake and Burial Service. Beckier – Hunt Funeral Home in South Sioux City assisted the family...

Shirley A. Winfrey

Shirley A. Winfrey

Jul 8, 2015

Shirley A. Winfrey, 93 of Sioux City, passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at a local Sioux City Hospital. Shirley was born on July 29, 1921 in Valley Falls, Kansas to Ryland E. and Beatrice (Lee) Jackson. She married Victor H. Winfrey on September 13, 1938 in Valley Falls. Shirley was a homemaker, taking pride in raising her children....

Bill Henry

Bill Henry

Jul 8, 2015

Bill Henry, 76 of Sioux City passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at a Sioux City hospital after a lengthy illness. Bill will be cremated and there will be no public services. Arrangements are under the direction of Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. Bill was born February 11, 1939 in Kansas City, MO; he was the son of Albert John...

Mark G. Hoefling

Mark G. Hoefling

Jul 6, 2015

Mark G. Hoefling, 56 of Sioux City passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 6, 2015 at a Sioux City hospital. Funeral services will be at 10:30 A.M. Friday at St. Boniface Catholic Church. Rev. Michael Erpelding will officiate. Burial will be in Logan Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 - 8:00 P.M. Thursday with the family present from 6:00...

Phyllis Joan Merten

Phyllis Joan Merten

Jul 6, 2015

Phyllis Joan Merten, 90, of Sioux City passed away on Monday, July 6, 2015 at Touchstone Living Center. Funeral services will be at 10:30 A.M. Thursday, July 9, 2015 at Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev. R. Paul Johnston officiating. Burial will be on the Graceland Park Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to service time on Thursday at the...

Harlan R. Holtz

Harlan R. Holtz

Jul 5, 2015

Harlan R. Holtz, 87, of Sioux City passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2015 at Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral services will be on Friday, July 10, 2015 at 11:00 A.M. at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. Burial and Military Honors conducted by the Offutt Air Force Base Honor Guard will be in the Hillside Cemetery in Merrill, IA....

Hope Fox

Hope Fox

Jul 4, 2015

Hope Fox, age 91, of Sioux City, passed away Saturday, July 4, 2015, at Westwood Nursing Home. Funeral services will be 11 AM, Wednesday, July 8, 2015, at Glendale Baptist Church in Sioux City. Interment will follow at Graceland Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 PM to 8 PM on Tuesday, July 7, 2015, at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel, where...

Elizabeth Pedersen

Elizabeth Pedersen

Jul 4, 2015

Elizabeth Pedersen, age 79, of Moville, Iowa, passed away Saturday, July 4, 2015, at a local Sioux City hospital. Funeral services will be 2 PM on Thursday, July 9, 2015, at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel with interment at Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 PM to 8 PM on Wednesday, July 8, 2015, at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel,...

Dr. Leslie L. Hershkowitz

Dr. Leslie L. Hershkowitz

Jul 1, 2015

Dr. Leslie L. Hershkowitz, M.D. SIOUX CITY | Dr. Leslie L. Hershkowitz, M.D., 61, wife of Dr. Bill Cohen, died Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at a local hospital. Services will be 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel with Rabbi Maximo Shechet officiating. There will be no visitation. Burial will be in Independent Farane Cemetery. Condolences...

Amanda A. Kneifl

Amanda A. Kneifl

Jun 30, 2015

Amanda A. Kneifl, 101 of Sioux City, formerly of Newcastle, Nebraska, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at the Holy Spirit Retirement Home comforted by family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m. Monday, July 6, 2015 at St. Peter's Catholic Church in Newcastle, Nebraska with Father Andrew Sohm,Father Jim Kramper, and Father Rodney Kneifl as...

Bernadette A. Day

Bernadette A. Day

Jun 30, 2015

Bernadette A. Day, 91, of Newcastle, NE passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at a Sioux City hospital surrounded by her family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at St. Peter's Catholic Church in Newcastle with Father Andrew Sohm officiating. Visitation with the family present will be from 6-7:30...

Joseph Metz

Joseph Metz

Jun 29, 2015

Joseph Metz, age 52, of South Sioux City, Nebraska, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2015, as the result of an automobile accident near Onawa, Iowa. Memorial services will be held at 7:00 P.M. on Monday, July 6, 2015, at Frederick's Funeral Home in Cincinnati, Ohio, where Joe's family will greet friends from 5 PM to 7 PM. Meyer Brothers...

James Harry Burke

James Harry Burke

Jun 29, 2015

SIOUX CITY | James Harry Burke, born to John Edward Burke and Olive Beatrice (Eriksen) Burke on April 3rd, 1934 in Sioux City, Iowa, completed his journey on this Earth on June 29th, 2015. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, July 10, 2015 at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m....

Leonard E. Schonrock

Leonard E. Schonrock

Jun 29, 2015

Leonard E. Schonrock, 93, of Sioux City, IA passed away on Monday, June 29, 2015 at Northern Hills Retirement Center in Sioux City.Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Friday, July 3, 2015 at the Mohr Funeral Home in South Sioux City, NE with Father Paul Albenesius officiating. Visitation with the family present will begin one hour prior...

Mildred Ilene Wendte

Mildred Ilene Wendte

Jun 28, 2015

Mildred Ilene Wendte, 88, of Newcastle, NE passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2015 at the Elms Healthcare Center in Ponca. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Friday, July 3, 2015 at Salem Lutheran Church in Ponca, NE with Rev. Peter Speiser officiating. Burial will be in Silver Ridge Cemetery in rural Ponca. Visitation will begin at...

Helen J. Bradbury

Helen J. Bradbury

Jun 27, 2015

Helen J. Bradbury, age 89, of Sioux City, Iowa, died Saturday June 27, 2015, at Sunrise Retirement Community. Services followed by a luncheon will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday July, 1 2015 at Morningside Presbyterian Church with Rev. Dave Koehler officiating. Burial will follow the luncheon at Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m....

Vicki Little

Vicki Little

Jun 27, 2015

Vicki Little, 68, of Sioux City passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2015 at a Sioux City Hospital. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel with Fr. Michael Erpelding officiating. Burial will be in the Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be on Tuesday from 4-7 p.m. with family present from 6-7 p.m....

Dennis G. Welte

Dennis G. Welte

Jun 27, 2015

Dennis G. "Bing" Welte, 84 of Sioux City passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2015 at his residence. Funeral services will be at 10:30 A.M. Tuesday at St. Michael Catholic Church. Rev. David Hemann will officiate. Burial will be at a later date in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation with the family present will be from 4:00 - 8:00 P.M. Monday at...

Ronald Collins

Ronald Collins

Jun 26, 2015

Ronald L. Collins, age 71, of Sioux City, Iowa, passed away on Friday, June 26, 2015, at a local hospital. Graveside funeral services will be held on Thursday, July 2, 2015, at Logan Park Cemetery. Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be left at www.meyerbroschapels.com. Ronald L. Collins, son of Leonard and Della (Ellsworth)...

Gary L. Roepke

Gary L. Roepke

Jun 26, 2015

Gary L. Roepke, 64, of Merrill, Iowa passed away Friday June 26, 2015 at a Sioux Falls hospital. Memorial services will be 1:00 p.m. Thursday July 2, 2015 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Hinton, Iowa Visitation will be Wednesday July 1, 2015 from 5 till 8 p.m. with the family present from 5 till 8 p.m. and a Masonic Service...

Thelma "Short" Rice

Thelma "Short" Rice

Jun 26, 2015

Thelma J. “Short” Rice, 96 of South Sioux City, passed away Friday, June 26, 2015 at a Sioux City Hospital. Services will be 2 P.M. Monday at the Ho-Chunk Community Center in Winnebago, NE with Jim Snow officiating under the direction of the Winnebago Wake and Burial Service. Beckier – Hunt Funeral Home in South Sioux City assisted the family...

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