Obituaries

Larry Allen Matz Jr.

Larry Allen Matz Jr.

Sep 12, 2022

Larry Allen Matz Jr., 63, of South Sioux City passed away Monday, September 12, 2022.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 3:00 P.M. Saturday, September 24, 2022 at the Huddle Lounge, 110 E 8th St, South Sioux City, NE 68776.

Arrangements are under the direction of Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel.  

Dean R. Musselman

Dean R. Musselman

Sep 11, 2022

Dean R. Musselman, 91, of Council Bluffs, IA passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2022, at his home.

Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel (6200 Morningside Ave.) in Sioux City. Burial with military honors will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service on Wednesday...

Ruthie Ann Boeshart

Ruthie Ann Boeshart

Sep 11, 2022

Ruthie Ann Boeshart, 73, of Ponca, NE passed away Sunday, September 11, 2022.

Services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Thursday, September 15, 2022 at Salem Lutheran Church in Ponca, Nebraska with Reverend Sandra Braasch officiating.  Visitation with the family will be Wednesday, September 14, 2022 from 5:00-7:00 P.M. with a Prayer Service at 7:00 P.M. at the church.  Burial...

Georgia A. Reusch

Georgia A. Reusch

Sep 10, 2022

Georgia A. Reusch, 91 of Santa Monica, California, formerly of Sioux City, passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2022 at the Bella Mar Care Facility.  Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, September 22, 2022 at the Holy Trinity Orthodox Church in Sioux City, with Father Luke Melakrinos officiating. Georgia's Funeral will be live streamed at the following link:...

Danetta "Dawn" Hicklin

Danetta "Dawn" Hicklin

Sep 10, 2022

Danetta “Dawn” Hicklin, 54, of Sioux City, IA, passed away surrounded by her family on September 10, 2022.  A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, September 16th at St. Michaels Catholic Church in Sioux City with Father David Hemann officiating.  Visitation will be Thursday from 4-7:00 p.m. with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. at the...

Matthew A. "Matt" Oleson

Matthew A. "Matt" Oleson

Sep 10, 2022

   Our beloved, Matt Oleson, 57, of Sioux City, died Saturday, September 10, 2022 surrounded by his family. He passed away knowing that he would be reunited with TJ, Judy, and Sharon. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, September 17, 2022 at Holy Cross Parish-Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 3012 Jackson St., Sioux City. Matt’s funeral mass will be...

Nancy E. Watson

Nancy E. Watson

Sep 9, 2022

Nancy E. Watson 64, of Dakota City, NE, passed away September 9, 2022 at a local care center.  A funeral service will be held Saturday, September 17th at 11 a.m. at Mohr & Becker-Hunt Funeral Home.  Visitation will be Friday from 4-7 p.m. with a prayer service at 7 p.m. at the funeral home.  The prayer service will be livestreamed...

Thomas J. Waskow

Thomas J. Waskow

Sep 9, 2022

   Thomas “Tom” Waskow, 49, of Sioux City passed away on September 9, 2022.

   A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, September 15, 2022 at Holy Cross Parish – St. Michael Catholic Church (2223 Indian Hills Drive) in Sioux City. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 5 to 8 p.m. with a Vigil...

Tanisha Marie Andersen

Tanisha Marie Andersen

Sep 7, 2022

Tanisha Marie Andersen, 34, of rural Dakota City, Nebraska, beloved wife and mother went to heaven on Wednesday, September 7, 2022.  Funeral Services will be at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 13, 2022 at Country Celebrations Event Center, 5606 Hamilton Blvd, in Sioux City with Pastor Michael Ring officiating.  A private family graveside service will follow at Logan Park Cemetery.  Visitation,...

Rita P. Deichert

Rita P. Deichert

Sep 5, 2022

 

Rita P. Deichert passed away on September 5, 2022 at the age of 92 at a residential care facility in Ashland, Nebraska. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, June 16, 2023 at St. Michael Catholic Church in South Sioux City, Nebraska with Father Michael Keating as Celebrant.  Inurnment will be at the National Cemetery...

Patrick James Shay

Patrick James Shay

Sep 4, 2022

Patrick James Shay, 61, of Sioux City passed away Sunday, September 4, 2022.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, September 13th at 10:00 a.m. at Mater Dei Parish, Immaculate Conception Church in Sioux City. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery.  Visitation will be held at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel on Monday from 4 to 7p.m....

William "Bill" Steele

William "Bill" Steele

Sep 3, 2022

   William Joseph “Bill” Steele, 63, of Sioux City, IA passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2022 at his residence.

   Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, September 13, 2022 at Sioux City Baptist Church (3222 Pawnee Place) in Sioux City with Pastor Quentin Vaughn officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 to 8...

June Ellen Turpen

June Ellen Turpen

Sep 3, 2022

June Ellen Turpen, 71, of Dakota City passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2022 at a local care facility. There will be a private family graveside burial at a later date at Memorial Park.

 

June was born on June 1, 1951 in Kingsley, Iowa, to Harlan and Helen (Bush) Higginbotham. She was a lifelong resident of the Siouxland area,...

Charles "Charlie" John Lanphier III

Charles "Charlie" John Lanphier III

Sep 2, 2022

Charles “Charlie” John Lanphier III, 74, of Sioux City, passed away Friday, September 2, 2022 in Sioux City.

A Memorial Mass will be held at 10:30 A.M. Thursday, September 8, 2022 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church.  Visitation with the family will be Wednesday, September 7, 2022 from 5-8 P.M. with a Vigil Service at 7:00 P.M. at Country Celebrations Event...

Dorothy M. Koch

Dorothy M. Koch

Sep 2, 2022

Dorothy M. Koch, 70, of Newcastle passed away Friday, September 2, 2022 at her home surrounded by family.  Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at the Congregational Church in Newcastle.  Visitation will be Tuesday, September 6, 2022 from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. with a prayer service at 7:00 P.M. all held at the church.  

Dorothy was...

Marta J. Hughes

Marta J. Hughes

Sep 2, 2022

Marta J. Hughes, 87, of Sioux City, passed away on Friday, September 2, 2022 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, September 9, 2022 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery. Online condolences may be directed to www.meyerbroschapels.com.

Marta was...

Karen Kay Stockham

Karen Kay Stockham

Sep 1, 2022

Karen Kay Stockham, 74, of Sioux City, passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2022 at a local hospital. Private family services will be held.

 

Karen was born on July 6, 1948 in Sioux City, to Carl Olaf Gunderson, Sr. and Lila Irene Brooks.

 

Survivors include her sisters: Doris Shadbolt of McCook Lake, SD; Joyce Rhine of Tuscon, AZ;...

Gene Kelly Kenagy

Gene Kelly Kenagy

Aug 31, 2022

Gene Kelly Kenagy 67, of Sgt. Bluff, IA, passed away peacefully after a brief illness, with his brother and sister-in-law by his side Wednesday August, 31, 2022, at Embassy Rehab and Care Center.

Funeral services will be at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, September 7th at Meyer Brother’s Morningside Chapel. Visitation will be 10-11 A.M. prior to the services. Interment will be...

Dr. Richard G. Wagner

Dr. Richard G. Wagner

Aug 30, 2022

Dr. Richard G. Wagner, 95 of Sioux City, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 30, 2022.

Funeral services will be at 11:00 A.M. Friday at the First Presbyterian Church in Sioux City. The service will be live streamed at the following link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wSJUeeKzbnE Rev. Mark Bedford will officiate. Burial will be in Logan Park Cemetery. Visitation with the family present...

Edward F. "Ed" O'Brien

Edward F. "Ed" O'Brien

Aug 30, 2022

Edward F. “Ed” O’Brien, 73, of Sioux City passed away on Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at a local care facility. Memorial services will be held at 10:15 a.m. on Sunday, September 4, 2022 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery. Online condolences may be directed to www.meyerbroschapels.com.

 

Ed was born on April 10, 1949 in...