Obituaries

Tammas "Tam" F. Kelly, M.D.

Tammas "Tam" F. Kelly, M.D.

Mar 19, 2026

Tammas “Tam” F. Kelly, M.D., 69, passed away Thursday, March 19, 2026, in Sioux City, IA.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 9, at the Sioux City Country Club.

Tam was born September 28, 1956, in Sioux City, to Frederick and Ramona Rowe Kelly. He graduated from North High School in 1975, where he was...

Joann Day Prochello

Joann Day Prochello

Aug 20, 2025

On Wednesday, August 20, 2025, surrounded by family and dear friends, Joann Day Prochello left this life to enter into eternal joy with our Lord Jesus.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 a.m. Thursday, May 14, 2026 at Holy Cross Parish - Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. Visitation with family present will be held one hour prior to service...

Paul John Bohlke

Paul John Bohlke

Apr 22, 2026

SIOUX CITY, Iowa — Paul John Bohlke, 89, a lifelong resident of Sioux City and a man whose work ethic was as legendary as his spirit, passed into the hands of Jesus to finally reunite with his beloved Shirlee.

Paul was born in the fall of 1936 during the height of the Great Depression; a time of profound hardship that shaped...

James Robert "Bob" Clark Sr.

James Robert "Bob" Clark Sr.

Apr 16, 2026

James Robert “Bob” Clark Sr., 86, of Sioux City passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at Holy Spirit Retirement Home in Sioux City. Born on September 23, 1939, in Le Mars, Iowa, Bob was the son of Paul B. and Nelda (Kendall) Clark.

Bob was raised in Sioux City, where he completed his education at Central High School, graduating in...

Ronald "Ron" J. Buckley

Ronald "Ron" J. Buckley

Apr 29, 2026

Ronald "Ron" J. Buckley, 77, of Lawton, IA passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 29, 2026.

Honoring Ron's wishes, cremation will take place and a Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel is assisting with arrangements.

Roy Randall "Pops" Hewitt, Sr.

Roy Randall "Pops" Hewitt, Sr.

Apr 29, 2026

Roy Randall “Pops” Hewitt, Sr., a man whose hands built more than just concrete foundations, but also deep and lasting bonds within his family and community, passed away on April 29, 2026, in Sioux City, Iowa. Born on August 15, 1951, in the very city he called home all his life, Roy’s journey was marked by strength, resilience, and a...

Brian Joseph Massey

Brian Joseph Massey

Apr 29, 2026

Brian Joseph Massey, of Sioux City, Iowa, passed away peacefully at home on April 29, 2026, after battling diastolic heart failure at the age of 54. Born on July 18, 1971, Brian lived a life defined by dedication to his work, deep family ties, and an appreciation for both technology and the natural world. Visitation will be held May 3, 2026,...

Floanne "Flo" Frey

Floanne "Flo" Frey

Apr 28, 2026

Floanne “Flo” Frey passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at the age of 91. Born on April 19, 1935, in Storm Lake, Iowa, to Gerald and Evelynne (Woldum) Meehlhause.

A visitation to honor Flo’s life will be held on Monday, May 4, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m., followed by a funeral service at 11:00 a.m. at Meyer Brothers...

Joshua "Josh" J. Harry

Joshua "Josh" J. Harry

Apr 27, 2026

Joshua “Josh” James Harry, a one-of-a-kind man, ended his fight with cancer on Monday, April 27, 2026, at his home surrounded by the love of his family. His passing marks the end of a vibrant chapter defined by loyalty, humor, a need for speed, and a heart that loved deeply.

We will celebrate Josh’s life at 7:00 P.M. Wednesday, May 6,...

Jesus Santamaria

Jesus Santamaria

Apr 26, 2026

Jesus Santamaria, 72, of South Sioux City, Nebraska, passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2026, at a local hospital.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Friday, May 1, 2026, at St. Michael's Catholic Church in South Sioux City, Nebraska, with Father Matt Niggemeyer as Celebrant. Interment will follow at St. Michael's Catholic Cemetery in South...

Karen A. Hoss

Karen A. Hoss

Apr 25, 2026

Karen Ann Hoss, 84, of Sioux City, IA died at home on April 25, 2026 with her husband, Darrell, and her two children, Gregory and Julie, by her side.

A funeral mass will be held on Friday, May 1st at 11am at Church of the Nativity in Sioux City; a reception at Karen and Darrell's home will follow the mass. Visitation...

Heliodoro De Anda Vasquez

Heliodoro De Anda Vasquez

Apr 24, 2026

Heliodoro De Anda Vasquez, conocido cariñosamente como Lolo o Papá Lolo, falleció pacíficamente en su hogar en Sioux City, Iowa, el 24 de abril de 2026, rodeado de su amada familia. Nacido el 23 de octubre de 1935 en Tepatitlán de Morelos, Jalisco, México, la vida de Heliodoro estuvo marcada por un profundo sentido de la responsabilidad, una generosidad ilimitada...

Dennis Melvin Hawks

Dennis Melvin Hawks

Apr 23, 2026

Dennis Melvin Hawks 85, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 23rd, 2026, at Floyd Senior Living Center in Sergeant Bluff, Iowa. Abiding by his wishes, cremation will take place and no services are planned.

Dennis was born June 30th, 1940, in Sioux Falls, SD to Gordon and Hazel (Hubbell) Hawks. He grew up in South Sioux Falls and moved with his...

Charlotte "Chubby" C. Carter

Charlotte "Chubby" C. Carter

Apr 22, 2026

Charlotte “Chubby” C. Carter, 97 of Sioux City passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2026. A Funeral Mass will be 10:30 A.M. Friday, May 1, 2026 at the Holy Spirit Retirement HomeChapel in Sioux City. A graveside service will be 10:00 A.M. Saturday, May 2, 2026 at Hillview Cemetery in Isabel, South Dakota. 

Charlotte was born December 31, 1928 to Fred and Gail (Crank)...

Paul Kaiman

Paul Kaiman

Apr 22, 2026

Paul Kaiman, a dedicated businessman and respected community leader, passed away on April 22, 2026, at a local care facility in Sioux City, IA, at the age of 89. Paul, the son of Joseph and Dora (Kaplan) Kaiman was born on May 28, 1936, in Villisca, IA. Paul devoted much of his life to business, service, and the Jewish community,...

Luis Fernando Marquez

Luis Fernando Marquez

Apr 21, 2026

Luis Fernando Márquez, 60, a resident of Sioux City, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, while in Laredo, Texas. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Monday, May 4, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at the Cathedral of the Epiphany in Sioux City, with Father David Esquiliano officiating. In accordance with the family's wishes, cremation will follow, and the...

Marcia Giffrow

Marcia Giffrow

Apr 21, 2026

Marcia M. Giffrow, 91, formerly Sioux city, Iowa died on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Rock Creek Senior Living in Ankeny, Iowa.

At her request, there will be no services. Meyer Brothers is assisting with arrangements.

Mrs. Giffrow was born in Waseca, Minnesota on September 8, 1934, to Richard and Elizabeth (Rath) Matz. Marcia and her family moved to Merrill, Iowa, in...

Craig J. Kiertzner

Craig J. Kiertzner

Apr 20, 2026

Craig J. Kiertzner, 71 of Sioux City passed away Monday, April 20, 2026 following a sudden illness. Cremation will take place and a Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

Craig was born the son of Elvie and Mary (Waters) Kiertzner on May 6, 1954 in Sioux City, Iowa. He received his schooling in Homer and South Sioux...

William "Bill" J. Twohig

William "Bill" J. Twohig

Apr 20, 2026

William “Bill” J. Twohig, 83 of South Sioux City passed away Monday, April 20, 2026. A memorial service will be 1:00 P.M. Saturday, April 25, 2026 at Mohr & Becker-Hunt Funeral Home. Visitation will begin at noon at the funeral home.

Bill was born the son of Louis and Mary “Heleene” (Ryan) Twohig on October 1, 1942 in Sioux City, Iowa....

Margaret "Margie" Ann Hinrichsen

Margaret "Margie" Ann Hinrichsen

Apr 20, 2026

Margaret “Margie” Ann Hinrichsen, 92 of Sergeant Bluff passed away Monday, April 20, 2026 peacefully in her sleep. A Funeral Mass will be 10:30 A.M. Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at Nativity Church. Visitation will be Tuesday, April 28, 2026 from 4:00 to 6:00 P.M. with rosary at 4:00 P.M. and vigil at 6:00 P.M. at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel. Entombment...