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Lisa Ann Knudtson

Lisa Ann Knudtson

Sep 25, 2024

Lisa Ann Knudtson, a beloved daughter, mother, sister, and friend was born at Buena Vista County Hospital in Storm Lake, Iowa, on July 23, 1963 to Douglas A. Knudtson and Sherry Koch Knudtson and passed away at home on September 25, 2024, surrounded by her family and dear friends.

Lisa was baptized at First Lutheran Church in Sioux Rapids, Iowa. She...

Amy Jo Custer

Amy Jo Custer

Oct 3, 2024

Amy Jo Custer, a beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, and friend passed away at the age of 56 on Thursday October 3, 2024, in Omaha, Nebraska, after bravely battling cancer. Amy, the daughter of Kenneth N. and Betty A. (Bishop) Foster, was born on May 16, 1968, in Sioux City, Iowa. Amy's life was a testament to kindness and resilience.

A...

Orville V. Bailey

Orville V. Bailey

Oct 1, 2024

Orville V. Bailey, 91, of North Sioux City, passed away on October 1, 2024, at his home, surrounded by his family after a lengthy illness.

A funeral service to honor Orville's life will be held at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, October 5, 2024, at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel. Visitation with the family will be one hour prior to the service. The burial...

Lee Thomas Fischer

Lee Thomas Fischer

Sep 28, 2024

Lee Thomas Fischer, 52, of Sioux City, passed away unexpectedly on September 28, 2024, at his residence.

A Visitation with family present for Lee will be held on Sunday, October 6, 2024, from 5:00 P.M. - 7:00 PM with a Vigil Service at 7:00 P.M. at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. The Funeral Service will be at 10:00 A.M. Monday, October 7,...

Charlene Thereasa Watkins

Charlene Thereasa Watkins

Sep 27, 2024

  

Charlene Thereasa (Crippen) Watkins, 69 of South Sioux City, Nebraska passed away on Friday, September 27, 2024 at a local hospital. A Celebration of Life Service will be at 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at Mohr & Becker-Hunt Funeral Home in South Sioux City, with Deacon Fred Karpuk as Prayer Leader. Visitation, with family present, will be one hour...

Karen S. Reynolds

Karen S. Reynolds

Sep 25, 2024

Karen Sue Reynolds, 74, of Sioux City, Iowa, went to be with the Lord while surrounded by her family on September 25, 2024 at a local hospital. Per Karens' strong wishes, no services will be held.

Karen was born on Sunday, May 21, 1950 in Sioux City, Iowa to the late Clarence and Mae (Oakley) Jorgensen. She grew up in the...

Joann M. Martin

Joann M. Martin

Sep 25, 2024

Joann M. Martin, 64 of Hinton passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2024 from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Thursday, October 3, 2024 at Central Baptist Church. Visitation will begin at the church at 9:00 A.M. 

Joann was born the daughter of Elmer and Florence (Gors) Hansen on March 23, 1960 in Irene, South...

Ray L. Schleusener

Ray L. Schleusener

Sep 25, 2024

Ray L. Schleusener passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2024. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Monday, September 30, 2024 at First Lutheran Church in South Sioux City. Visitation will be 2:00 to 4:00 P.M. Sunday, September 29, 2024 with a prayer service at 4:00 P.M. at Mohr & Becker-Hunt Funeral Home. Burial will be at Dakota City Cemetery. 

Ray was...

James E. Batcheller

James E. Batcheller

Sep 23, 2024

James E. Batcheller, 81 of Sioux City passed away Monday, September 23, 2024. A memorial service is pending for next spring at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. 

Gerry Gatzemeyer

Gerry Gatzemeyer

Sep 23, 2024

Gerry F. Gatzemeyer, the son of Raymond Sr. and Patricia (Coan) Gatzemeyer, was born on October 28, 1969, in Pender, Nebraska. He passed away at the age of 54 on September 23, 2024, at his residence in Sioux City after bravely fighting pancreatic cancer for the past three months.

Gerry grew up in South Sioux City, Nebraska, where he completed his...

Gail Leon Konken

Gail Leon Konken

Sep 23, 2024

Gail Leon Konken, 76 of Ponca, Nebraska passed away on Monday, September 23, 2024 at a Sioux City nursing home after a courageous battle against cancer. Funeral Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, September 30, 2024 at Salem Lutheran Church in Ponca, Nebraska with Reverend Chuck Stanga officiating. Burial will follow at Silver Ridge Cemetery of rural Ponca with...

Judy Ann Franks

Judy Ann Franks

Sep 22, 2024

Judith "Judy" Ann Franks, passed away following a brief illness on September 22, 2024, in Sioux City, Iowa at the age of 79. Judy, the daughter of Gerald "Jerry" and Betty Nelson was born on May 2, 1945, in Sioux City. Throughout her life, Judy exemplified compassion, warmth, and touched the hearts of everyone who knew her.

Judy grew up in...

Lori Ann Wardrip

Lori Ann Wardrip

Sep 21, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Lori Ann Wardrip, age 56, who peacefully departed this life on September 21, 2024, surrounded by family, after a courageous battle with cancer. 

Born on May 12, 1968, in Sioux City, IA, Lori was the beloved daughter of John and Patti Jo (Harsma) Duckson of Hubbard, NE. Lori will be...

Janette L. Linden

Janette L. Linden

Sep 21, 2024

Janette L. Linden, 82 of North Sioux City, passed away Saturday, September 21, 2024. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Thursday, September 26, 2024 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Visitation will be Wednesday, September 25, 2024 from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel with a vigil at 7:00 P.M. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery. 

Janette was born...

Patty Ann Hool

Patty Ann Hool

Sep 21, 2024

Patty Ann Hool, 77 of Sioux City passed away Saturday, September 21, 2024. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Monday, September 30, 2024 at First Christian Church, 2101 Jackson Street. 

Patty was born the daughter of Kenneth and Dorothy (High) Eastman on November 19,1946 in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Patty married Max Hool, Sr. on August 19, 1965....

Michael S. Karr

Michael S. Karr

Sep 20, 2024

Michael S. Karr, affectionately known as Mike, was born on April 30, 1950, in Sioux City, Iowa, to Paul Chester Karr Sr. and Dorothy McGraw.

Mike attended Leeds High School, graduating with the class of 1969. After completing his education, he honorably served his country in the United Navy, a reflection of his commitment and dedication.

On July 6, 1985, Mike married...

Shirley J. Munhofen

Shirley J. Munhofen

Sep 17, 2024

Shirley J. Munhofen, 95 of South Sioux City was escorted to heaven by our Lord and Savior on Tuesday, September 17, 2024 surrounded by family. Services will be 10:00 A.M. Saturday, September 21, 2024 at the Dakota City United Methodist Church. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. Friday, September 20, 2024 at...

Nathan J. White Feather

Nathan J. White Feather

Sep 17, 2024

Nathan J. White Feather, 47 of Sioux City passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2024 after a lengthy illness with Sarah and his son by his side. Cremation will take place, and a memorial dinner will be held on Monday, October 7, 2024 from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at the Urban Native Center, 1501 Geneva Street. 

Nathan was born the son of...

Keith Wayne Robley

Keith Wayne Robley

Sep 17, 2024

Keith W. Robley, 76 of Sioux City, formerly of Salix, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at a Sioux City Nursing Facility. Abiding by family wishes, cremation has taken place, and private family services will be held at a later date. Nelson-Berger Northside Chapel is assisting the family with arrangements.

Keith was born to Herbert and Marjorie (Parsley) Robley...

Phyllis "Moose" K. (Jaynes) Burns

Phyllis "Moose" K. (Jaynes) Burns

Sep 16, 2024

Phyllis "Moose" K. (Jaynes) Burns, the daughter of Myron "Mike" and Joann (McKnight) Burns, was born on January 20, 1973, in Sioux City, Iowa. She passed away on September 16, 2024, in Sioux City at the age of 51. Moose was a spirited individual whose life was marked by resilience and unwavering love for her family. 

Her early years saw her...

Lisa Ann Knudtson

Lisa Ann Knudtson

Sep 25, 2024

Lisa Ann Knudtson, a beloved daughter, mother, sister, and friend was born at Buena Vista County Hospital in Storm Lake, Iowa, on July 23, 1963 to Douglas A. Knudtson and Sherry Koch Knudtson and passed away at home on September 25, 2024, surrounded by her family and dear friends.

Lisa was baptized at First Lutheran Church in Sioux Rapids, Iowa. She...

Amy Jo Custer

Amy Jo Custer

Oct 3, 2024

Amy Jo Custer, a beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, and friend passed away at the age of 56 on Thursday October 3, 2024, in Omaha, Nebraska, after bravely battling cancer. Amy, the daughter of Kenneth N. and Betty A. (Bishop) Foster, was born on May 16, 1968, in Sioux City, Iowa. Amy's life was a testament to kindness and resilience.

A...

Orville V. Bailey

Orville V. Bailey

Oct 1, 2024

Orville V. Bailey, 91, of North Sioux City, passed away on October 1, 2024, at his home, surrounded by his family after a lengthy illness.

A funeral service to honor Orville's life will be held at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, October 5, 2024, at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel. Visitation with the family will be one hour prior to the service. The burial...

Lee Thomas Fischer

Lee Thomas Fischer

Sep 28, 2024

Lee Thomas Fischer, 52, of Sioux City, passed away unexpectedly on September 28, 2024, at his residence.

A Visitation with family present for Lee will be held on Sunday, October 6, 2024, from 5:00 P.M. - 7:00 PM with a Vigil Service at 7:00 P.M. at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. The Funeral Service will be at 10:00 A.M. Monday, October 7,...

Charlene Thereasa Watkins

Charlene Thereasa Watkins

Sep 27, 2024

  

Charlene Thereasa (Crippen) Watkins, 69 of South Sioux City, Nebraska passed away on Friday, September 27, 2024 at a local hospital. A Celebration of Life Service will be at 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at Mohr & Becker-Hunt Funeral Home in South Sioux City, with Deacon Fred Karpuk as Prayer Leader. Visitation, with family present, will be one hour...

Karen S. Reynolds

Karen S. Reynolds

Sep 25, 2024

Karen Sue Reynolds, 74, of Sioux City, Iowa, went to be with the Lord while surrounded by her family on September 25, 2024 at a local hospital. Per Karens' strong wishes, no services will be held.

Karen was born on Sunday, May 21, 1950 in Sioux City, Iowa to the late Clarence and Mae (Oakley) Jorgensen. She grew up in the...

Joann M. Martin

Joann M. Martin

Sep 25, 2024

Joann M. Martin, 64 of Hinton passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2024 from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Thursday, October 3, 2024 at Central Baptist Church. Visitation will begin at the church at 9:00 A.M. 

Joann was born the daughter of Elmer and Florence (Gors) Hansen on March 23, 1960 in Irene, South...

Ray L. Schleusener

Ray L. Schleusener

Sep 25, 2024

Ray L. Schleusener passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2024. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Monday, September 30, 2024 at First Lutheran Church in South Sioux City. Visitation will be 2:00 to 4:00 P.M. Sunday, September 29, 2024 with a prayer service at 4:00 P.M. at Mohr & Becker-Hunt Funeral Home. Burial will be at Dakota City Cemetery. 

Ray was...

James E. Batcheller

James E. Batcheller

Sep 23, 2024

James E. Batcheller, 81 of Sioux City passed away Monday, September 23, 2024. A memorial service is pending for next spring at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. 

Gerry Gatzemeyer

Gerry Gatzemeyer

Sep 23, 2024

Gerry F. Gatzemeyer, the son of Raymond Sr. and Patricia (Coan) Gatzemeyer, was born on October 28, 1969, in Pender, Nebraska. He passed away at the age of 54 on September 23, 2024, at his residence in Sioux City after bravely fighting pancreatic cancer for the past three months.

Gerry grew up in South Sioux City, Nebraska, where he completed his...

Gail Leon Konken

Gail Leon Konken

Sep 23, 2024

Gail Leon Konken, 76 of Ponca, Nebraska passed away on Monday, September 23, 2024 at a Sioux City nursing home after a courageous battle against cancer. Funeral Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, September 30, 2024 at Salem Lutheran Church in Ponca, Nebraska with Reverend Chuck Stanga officiating. Burial will follow at Silver Ridge Cemetery of rural Ponca with...

Judy Ann Franks

Judy Ann Franks

Sep 22, 2024

Judith "Judy" Ann Franks, passed away following a brief illness on September 22, 2024, in Sioux City, Iowa at the age of 79. Judy, the daughter of Gerald "Jerry" and Betty Nelson was born on May 2, 1945, in Sioux City. Throughout her life, Judy exemplified compassion, warmth, and touched the hearts of everyone who knew her.

Judy grew up in...

Lori Ann Wardrip

Lori Ann Wardrip

Sep 21, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Lori Ann Wardrip, age 56, who peacefully departed this life on September 21, 2024, surrounded by family, after a courageous battle with cancer. 

Born on May 12, 1968, in Sioux City, IA, Lori was the beloved daughter of John and Patti Jo (Harsma) Duckson of Hubbard, NE. Lori will be...

Janette L. Linden

Janette L. Linden

Sep 21, 2024

Janette L. Linden, 82 of North Sioux City, passed away Saturday, September 21, 2024. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Thursday, September 26, 2024 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Visitation will be Wednesday, September 25, 2024 from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel with a vigil at 7:00 P.M. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery. 

Janette was born...

Patty Ann Hool

Patty Ann Hool

Sep 21, 2024

Patty Ann Hool, 77 of Sioux City passed away Saturday, September 21, 2024. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Monday, September 30, 2024 at First Christian Church, 2101 Jackson Street. 

Patty was born the daughter of Kenneth and Dorothy (High) Eastman on November 19,1946 in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Patty married Max Hool, Sr. on August 19, 1965....

Michael S. Karr

Michael S. Karr

Sep 20, 2024

Michael S. Karr, affectionately known as Mike, was born on April 30, 1950, in Sioux City, Iowa, to Paul Chester Karr Sr. and Dorothy McGraw.

Mike attended Leeds High School, graduating with the class of 1969. After completing his education, he honorably served his country in the United Navy, a reflection of his commitment and dedication.

On July 6, 1985, Mike married...

Shirley J. Munhofen

Shirley J. Munhofen

Sep 17, 2024

Shirley J. Munhofen, 95 of South Sioux City was escorted to heaven by our Lord and Savior on Tuesday, September 17, 2024 surrounded by family. Services will be 10:00 A.M. Saturday, September 21, 2024 at the Dakota City United Methodist Church. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. Friday, September 20, 2024 at...

Nathan J. White Feather

Nathan J. White Feather

Sep 17, 2024

Nathan J. White Feather, 47 of Sioux City passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2024 after a lengthy illness with Sarah and his son by his side. Cremation will take place, and a memorial dinner will be held on Monday, October 7, 2024 from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at the Urban Native Center, 1501 Geneva Street. 

Nathan was born the son of...

Keith Wayne Robley

Keith Wayne Robley

Sep 17, 2024

Keith W. Robley, 76 of Sioux City, formerly of Salix, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at a Sioux City Nursing Facility. Abiding by family wishes, cremation has taken place, and private family services will be held at a later date. Nelson-Berger Northside Chapel is assisting the family with arrangements.

Keith was born to Herbert and Marjorie (Parsley) Robley...

Phyllis "Moose" K. (Jaynes) Burns

Phyllis "Moose" K. (Jaynes) Burns

Sep 16, 2024

Phyllis "Moose" K. (Jaynes) Burns, the daughter of Myron "Mike" and Joann (McKnight) Burns, was born on January 20, 1973, in Sioux City, Iowa. She passed away on September 16, 2024, in Sioux City at the age of 51. Moose was a spirited individual whose life was marked by resilience and unwavering love for her family. 

Her early years saw her...

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