Father Robert J. Schimmer, 73, of Sioux City passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2014 at a Sioux City hospital after a long illness. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Sioux City. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery in Danbury, IA. Visitation with the family present will be from 4:00 -8:00 P.M. Tuesday with a Vigil Service at 7:00 P.M. Tuesday all at the Church. Arrangements are under the direction of Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel.