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Virginia A. Ferris

Virginia A. Ferris

Dec 25, 2023

  Virginia Alice (Kinney) Ferris, 87, of South Sioux City passed away on Monday, December 25, 2023 at her home, comforted by her family. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. Thursday, December 28, 2023 at Mohr & Becker Hunt Funeral Home.

  Virginia was born July 8, 1936 in Patricia, South Dakota, to Pete and Helen (Smith) Kinney....

Dale G. Bjorkman

Dale G. Bjorkman

Dec 24, 2023

Dale G. Bjorkman, 82 of Sioux City passed away on December 24, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Abiding by his wishes cremation has taken place. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, condolences may be directed to the family.

Dale was born to Glenn and Deloris (Sargent) Bjorkman on July...

Bradley J. Davis

Bradley J. Davis

Dec 24, 2023

Bradley Joe Davis, 69, of Sioux City passed away on Christmas Eve, December 24, 2023.

A Graveside Service will be held at 12:00 P.M. Friday, December 29, 2023, at Evergreen Cemetery in Walthill, NE.  Online condolences may be given at www.meyerbroschapels.com.

Bradley was born May 6, 1954, in Sioux City, the son of Lloyd and Joyce (Bruneau) Davis.  He lived...

Mary Ann Swick

Mary Ann Swick

Dec 24, 2023

  Mary Ann Swick, 80, of Dakota City passed away on Sunday, December 24, 2023 at a local hospital. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, December 29, 2023 at Mohr & Becker Hunt Funeral Home. Burial will be at Dakota City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m., with a Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m., on Thursday...

Ronald W. Carter

Ronald W. Carter

Dec 22, 2023

Ronald W. Carter, 69 of Laurel, formerly of Ponca, passed away Friday, December 22, 2023. A private burial will be at Dakota City Cemetery.

Ron was born the son of Lee and Mary Jo (May) Carter on October 2, 1954 in Sioux City, Iowa. He received his education in the Dakota City and South Sioux City schools.

Ron lived most...

Chad Alan Beck

Chad Alan Beck

Dec 22, 2023

 

Chad Alan Beck, 54 of Hinton, Iowa, passed away on Friday, December 22, 2023 peacefully at his home.  A Celebration of Life Service will be at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 26, 2023 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel in Sioux City, with Pastor Beth Odor officiating.  Burial will be in the Floyd Valley Cemetery at a later date.  Visitation, with...

Thomas "Tom" R. Kloucek Jr.

Thomas "Tom" R. Kloucek Jr.

Dec 22, 2023

Thomas R. Kloucek Jr., 89, of North Sioux City, passed away on Friday, December 22, 2023, at Holy Spirit Retirement Home after a brief illness.

Services will be at 10:30 am Friday, December 29, 2023, at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel located at 3220 Stone Park Blvd.  Sioux City, IA 51104 with Father Tim Friedrichsen officiating. The burial with military honors...

Bernice Evelyn Ballantyne

Bernice Evelyn Ballantyne

Dec 20, 2023

Bernice Evelyn Ballantyne, 90, passed away Wednesday, December 20, 2023 at the Good Samaritan Society in Le Mars, IA. She was surrounded by her family and their loving staff.

Visitation with the family will be held at 1:00 P.M. Friday, December 29, 2023, at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel. The memorial service will follow at 2:00 P.M., with Pastor Mike Hulinsky...

Ricardo "Ricky" Magana - Gonzalez

Ricardo "Ricky" Magana - Gonzalez

Dec 20, 2023

Ricardo “Ricky” Magana-Gonzalez, 14, of South Sioux City, passed away Wednesday, December 20, 2023, at his home after battling a life-long genetic epilepsy disorder.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12:00 P.M. Saturday, December 23, 2023, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church.  Visitation with the family will be Friday, December 22, 2023, from 4:00 – 8:00 P.M. and...

Kathy Armbright

Kathy Armbright

Dec 19, 2023

  Kathy Armbright, 69 of Sioux City, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at her home following an extended battle with cancer. A Graveside Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at Calvary Cemetery. There will be a fellowship gathering to follow at Sun Valley Golf Course, 2101 Military Rd. in Sioux City.

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Lee Allen Benson

Lee Allen Benson

Dec 19, 2023

Lee Allen Benson, 61, of Sioux City, IA passed away on December 19, 2023, at his home.

Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel in Sioux City. Burial with military honors will follow at Graceland Park Cemetery. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service on Wednesday.

Lee, the...

Nina Marie Vondrak

Nina Marie Vondrak

Dec 19, 2023

 

 

     Nina M. Vondrak, 74 of Hinton, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 19, 2023 surrounded by family.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, December 22, 2023 at St. Michael Catholic Church in Sioux City, with father Peter Nguyen as Celebrant.  Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery.  Visitation will be held...

Mark Allen Bailey

Mark Allen Bailey

Dec 18, 2023

 

Mark Allen Bailey, 58 of Colton, South Dakota, passed away on Monday, December 18, 2023 at his home, comforted by family after a long-term neurological disease.  Funeral Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, December 22, 2023 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Ponca, Nebraska with Father Owen Korte officiating.  Burial will follow at South Creek Calvary Cemetery in...

Jaycob "Jake" Smith

Jaycob "Jake" Smith

Dec 17, 2023

Jaycob “Jake” Smith, 21, of Sioux City passed away unexpectedly on December 17, 2023 in Sioux City, Iowa.

 

Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, December 23, 2023, at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel with Reverend Wayne Gallipo officiating.  Visitation with the family will be Friday, December 22, 2023, from 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. and a Prayer Service...

Lorren L. Bjornsen

Lorren L. Bjornsen

Dec 16, 2023

Lorren L. Bjornsen, 80 of Sioux City passed away Saturday, December 16, 2023 surrounded by his family after a lengthy battle with cancer. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Thursday, December 21, 2023 at Bethany Lutheran Church. Visitation will be Wednesday, December 20, 2023 from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. with a prayer service at 7:00 P.M. at Meyer Brothers Colonial...

Clayton W. White Cloud

Clayton W. White Cloud

Dec 15, 2023

Clayton W. White Cloud, 81 of Sioux City passed away Friday, December 15, 2023. A memorial visitation will be Thursday, December 21, 2023 from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel.

Clayton was born the son of William and Gladys (Chapman) White Cloud on March 30, 1942 in Fort Yates, South Dakota. He moved around quite a bit...

Byron Arturo Cardona

Byron Arturo Cardona

Dec 13, 2023

Byron Arturo Cardona, 50, of Sioux Falls, SD, passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2023, in Sioux Falls.

A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, December 21, 2023, at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel.  Visitation with the family will be one hour prior at the funeral home.

Byron was born July 30, 1973, in Sioux City, the son of...

Eldon "Al" Caskey

Eldon "Al" Caskey

Dec 13, 2023

  Eldon G. “Al” Caskey, 78, of Sioux City passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, December 13, 2023. A Memorial Service will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 17, 2023 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. Visitation will start two hours prior to the service.

  Al was born on August 18, 1945, in Akron, Iowa, to Eldon...

Stephen Mark "Steve" Miller

Stephen Mark "Steve" Miller

Dec 12, 2023

Our youngest brother Stephen “Steve” Mark Miller met his Best Friend in Life, his Lord and Maker, who ushered him into Heaven from a somber sleep.  He was escorted to the Banquet of Our Lord with trumpets blasting, welcoming him into eternity where he saw his parents Dorothy and John Miller and two of his loving brothers Jerry and Danny.

...

Chad Gritzmaker

Chad Gritzmaker

Dec 12, 2023

Chad Michael Gritzmaker, age 49, of Corning, Iowa, born and raised in Sioux City, passed away peacefully after a brave battle with cancer where he always lived in small boxes of hope.

Chad was born on September 2nd, 1974, in Sioux City, IA, the son of Gerald and Glenda (Felix) Gritzmaker.  He attended Bishop Heelan high school where he wrestled....

Virginia A. Ferris

Virginia A. Ferris

Dec 25, 2023

  Virginia Alice (Kinney) Ferris, 87, of South Sioux City passed away on Monday, December 25, 2023 at her home, comforted by her family. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. Thursday, December 28, 2023 at Mohr & Becker Hunt Funeral Home.

  Virginia was born July 8, 1936 in Patricia, South Dakota, to Pete and Helen (Smith) Kinney....

Dale G. Bjorkman

Dale G. Bjorkman

Dec 24, 2023

Dale G. Bjorkman, 82 of Sioux City passed away on December 24, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Abiding by his wishes cremation has taken place. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, condolences may be directed to the family.

Dale was born to Glenn and Deloris (Sargent) Bjorkman on July...

Bradley J. Davis

Bradley J. Davis

Dec 24, 2023

Bradley Joe Davis, 69, of Sioux City passed away on Christmas Eve, December 24, 2023.

A Graveside Service will be held at 12:00 P.M. Friday, December 29, 2023, at Evergreen Cemetery in Walthill, NE.  Online condolences may be given at www.meyerbroschapels.com.

Bradley was born May 6, 1954, in Sioux City, the son of Lloyd and Joyce (Bruneau) Davis.  He lived...

Mary Ann Swick

Mary Ann Swick

Dec 24, 2023

  Mary Ann Swick, 80, of Dakota City passed away on Sunday, December 24, 2023 at a local hospital. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, December 29, 2023 at Mohr & Becker Hunt Funeral Home. Burial will be at Dakota City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m., with a Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m., on Thursday...

Ronald W. Carter

Ronald W. Carter

Dec 22, 2023

Ronald W. Carter, 69 of Laurel, formerly of Ponca, passed away Friday, December 22, 2023. A private burial will be at Dakota City Cemetery.

Ron was born the son of Lee and Mary Jo (May) Carter on October 2, 1954 in Sioux City, Iowa. He received his education in the Dakota City and South Sioux City schools.

Ron lived most...

Chad Alan Beck

Chad Alan Beck

Dec 22, 2023

 

Chad Alan Beck, 54 of Hinton, Iowa, passed away on Friday, December 22, 2023 peacefully at his home.  A Celebration of Life Service will be at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 26, 2023 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel in Sioux City, with Pastor Beth Odor officiating.  Burial will be in the Floyd Valley Cemetery at a later date.  Visitation, with...

Thomas "Tom" R. Kloucek Jr.

Thomas "Tom" R. Kloucek Jr.

Dec 22, 2023

Thomas R. Kloucek Jr., 89, of North Sioux City, passed away on Friday, December 22, 2023, at Holy Spirit Retirement Home after a brief illness.

Services will be at 10:30 am Friday, December 29, 2023, at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel located at 3220 Stone Park Blvd.  Sioux City, IA 51104 with Father Tim Friedrichsen officiating. The burial with military honors...

Bernice Evelyn Ballantyne

Bernice Evelyn Ballantyne

Dec 20, 2023

Bernice Evelyn Ballantyne, 90, passed away Wednesday, December 20, 2023 at the Good Samaritan Society in Le Mars, IA. She was surrounded by her family and their loving staff.

Visitation with the family will be held at 1:00 P.M. Friday, December 29, 2023, at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel. The memorial service will follow at 2:00 P.M., with Pastor Mike Hulinsky...

Ricardo "Ricky" Magana - Gonzalez

Ricardo "Ricky" Magana - Gonzalez

Dec 20, 2023

Ricardo “Ricky” Magana-Gonzalez, 14, of South Sioux City, passed away Wednesday, December 20, 2023, at his home after battling a life-long genetic epilepsy disorder.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12:00 P.M. Saturday, December 23, 2023, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church.  Visitation with the family will be Friday, December 22, 2023, from 4:00 – 8:00 P.M. and...

Kathy Armbright

Kathy Armbright

Dec 19, 2023

  Kathy Armbright, 69 of Sioux City, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at her home following an extended battle with cancer. A Graveside Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at Calvary Cemetery. There will be a fellowship gathering to follow at Sun Valley Golf Course, 2101 Military Rd. in Sioux City.

 ...

Lee Allen Benson

Lee Allen Benson

Dec 19, 2023

Lee Allen Benson, 61, of Sioux City, IA passed away on December 19, 2023, at his home.

Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel in Sioux City. Burial with military honors will follow at Graceland Park Cemetery. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service on Wednesday.

Lee, the...

Nina Marie Vondrak

Nina Marie Vondrak

Dec 19, 2023

 

 

     Nina M. Vondrak, 74 of Hinton, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 19, 2023 surrounded by family.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, December 22, 2023 at St. Michael Catholic Church in Sioux City, with father Peter Nguyen as Celebrant.  Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery.  Visitation will be held...

Mark Allen Bailey

Mark Allen Bailey

Dec 18, 2023

 

Mark Allen Bailey, 58 of Colton, South Dakota, passed away on Monday, December 18, 2023 at his home, comforted by family after a long-term neurological disease.  Funeral Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, December 22, 2023 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Ponca, Nebraska with Father Owen Korte officiating.  Burial will follow at South Creek Calvary Cemetery in...

Jaycob "Jake" Smith

Jaycob "Jake" Smith

Dec 17, 2023

Jaycob “Jake” Smith, 21, of Sioux City passed away unexpectedly on December 17, 2023 in Sioux City, Iowa.

 

Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, December 23, 2023, at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel with Reverend Wayne Gallipo officiating.  Visitation with the family will be Friday, December 22, 2023, from 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. and a Prayer Service...

Lorren L. Bjornsen

Lorren L. Bjornsen

Dec 16, 2023

Lorren L. Bjornsen, 80 of Sioux City passed away Saturday, December 16, 2023 surrounded by his family after a lengthy battle with cancer. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Thursday, December 21, 2023 at Bethany Lutheran Church. Visitation will be Wednesday, December 20, 2023 from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. with a prayer service at 7:00 P.M. at Meyer Brothers Colonial...

Clayton W. White Cloud

Clayton W. White Cloud

Dec 15, 2023

Clayton W. White Cloud, 81 of Sioux City passed away Friday, December 15, 2023. A memorial visitation will be Thursday, December 21, 2023 from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel.

Clayton was born the son of William and Gladys (Chapman) White Cloud on March 30, 1942 in Fort Yates, South Dakota. He moved around quite a bit...

Byron Arturo Cardona

Byron Arturo Cardona

Dec 13, 2023

Byron Arturo Cardona, 50, of Sioux Falls, SD, passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2023, in Sioux Falls.

A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, December 21, 2023, at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel.  Visitation with the family will be one hour prior at the funeral home.

Byron was born July 30, 1973, in Sioux City, the son of...

Eldon "Al" Caskey

Eldon "Al" Caskey

Dec 13, 2023

  Eldon G. “Al” Caskey, 78, of Sioux City passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, December 13, 2023. A Memorial Service will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 17, 2023 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. Visitation will start two hours prior to the service.

  Al was born on August 18, 1945, in Akron, Iowa, to Eldon...

Stephen Mark "Steve" Miller

Stephen Mark "Steve" Miller

Dec 12, 2023

Our youngest brother Stephen “Steve” Mark Miller met his Best Friend in Life, his Lord and Maker, who ushered him into Heaven from a somber sleep.  He was escorted to the Banquet of Our Lord with trumpets blasting, welcoming him into eternity where he saw his parents Dorothy and John Miller and two of his loving brothers Jerry and Danny.

...

Chad Gritzmaker

Chad Gritzmaker

Dec 12, 2023

Chad Michael Gritzmaker, age 49, of Corning, Iowa, born and raised in Sioux City, passed away peacefully after a brave battle with cancer where he always lived in small boxes of hope.

Chad was born on September 2nd, 1974, in Sioux City, IA, the son of Gerald and Glenda (Felix) Gritzmaker.  He attended Bishop Heelan high school where he wrestled....

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