Obituaries

Maria Rigas

Maria Rigas

Feb 8, 2022

Maria Rigas age 89 of Sioux City, IA, fell asleep in the Lord on Tuesday, February 8, 2022. 

 

The funeral service will be at 10:00 AM Friday February 11, 2022 at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, 900 6th St., Sioux City, IA  51101. Rev. Luke Melakrinos will officiate.  Visitation will be from 9:00-10:00 A.M. Friday at the Church...

Sylvia Josephine Fuller

Sylvia Josephine Fuller

Feb 8, 2022

Sylvia Josephine Fuller, 77, of Sioux City passed away Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at a local hospital.

Services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Saturday, February 12, 2022 at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel.  A visitation with the family present will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.  Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery at a...

Geraldine "Gerry" Klas

Geraldine "Gerry" Klas

Feb 8, 2022

Geraldine “Gerry” Klas died on Tuesday, February 8, 2022 in Sergeant Bluff, Iowa, at the age of 106. A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, February 14, 2022 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel in Sioux City. Memorials may be sent to Crescent Park United Methodist Church or an organization of the donor’s choice. Online condolences may...

Michael D. Tomoson

Michael D. Tomoson

Feb 6, 2022

Mike Tomoson, 57, of South Sioux City, Nebraska, passed away at MercyOne Hospital on Sunday, February 6, 2022, surrounded by close friend and family.  A Celebration of Life Service will be at 6:00 P.M. Thursday, February 10, 2022 at Mohr & Becker-Hunt Funeral Home in South Sioux City.  Visitation, with family present, will begin at 5:00 p.m. Thursday at the...

James L. McKernan

James L. McKernan

Feb 6, 2022

James L. McKernan, 85, of South Sioux City and formerly of Concord, Nebraska, passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2022 at a local hospital. A Funeral Service will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at Mohr & Becker-Hunt Chapel in South Sioux City. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Online condolences may be...

Steven Paul Moore

Steven Paul Moore

Feb 6, 2022

Steven Paul Moore, 72, of South Sioux City passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2022. A Celebration of Life will take place this Friday, February, 11, 2022 from 5:00 – 7:00 pm at the Stoney Creek Hotel in the Lewis and Clark reception room. Friends and family are invited to attend. 

 

Steve was born on October 25, 1949 in...

Roger A. Stolen

Roger A. Stolen

Feb 6, 2022

Roger A. Stolen, 88, of Sergeant Bluff, passed away Sunday, February 6, 2022, at Pioneer Valley Living in Sergeant Bluff.

Services will be held at 12:30 p.m. Friday at St. Luke Lutheran Church. Lunch (in the fellowship hall at St. Luke) will follow the service. Burial will follow the lunch in Memorial Park Cemetery.  Visitation will be 4 to 7...

Elizabeth F. Pantoja

Elizabeth F. Pantoja

Feb 6, 2022

   Elizabeth F. Pantoja, 93, of Sioux City, IA passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2022.

   Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, February 10, 2022 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery. Open visitation will be 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at the funeral home.

   Elizabeth Violet Frances Williams was...

Andrianna Kay "Ann" Gifford

Andrianna Kay "Ann" Gifford

Feb 5, 2022

Andrianna Kay “Ann” Gifford, 74 of South Sioux City, Nebraska, passed away on Saturday, February 5, 2022 at her home, comforted by family.  A Celebration of Life Service will be at 11:00 a.m.  Saturday, February 19, 2022 at Mohr & Becker-Hunt Funeral Home with burial to follow at Memorial Park Cemetery.  Visitation, with the family present will begin at 10:00...

Douglas C. Livermore

Douglas C. Livermore

Feb 5, 2022

Douglas C. Livermore, 74, of Sioux City, IA, passed away on February 5, 2022. A funeral service will be held Friday, February 11 at 10 AM at Sunnybrook Community Church. Visitation will be Thursday from 4-7 PM at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel. Online condolences may be made to www.meyerbroschapels.com.

Doug was born on March 27, 1947 in Oto, IA to...

William L. Irby, Sr.

William L. Irby, Sr.

Feb 5, 2022

William L. Irby, Sr., 85 of Jackson passed away Saturday, February 5, 2022.  Abiding by his wishes, cremation has taken place and there will be no services held at this time.  A private burial will be at a later date.  

William was born the son of James and Helen (Friend) Irby on June 13, 1936 in Jackson, Nebraska.  He attended...

Keith M. Shellhammer

Keith M. Shellhammer

Feb 4, 2022

Keith Shellhammer, longtime local businessman, family man and Sioux City native, died Friday, Feb. 4. He was 85. The cause was ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease).

 

Visitation will be Thursday, Feb. 10, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel, 3220 Stone Park Blvd. The funeral service will be Friday, Feb. 11, 10:30 a.m., at First Presbyterian Church,...

Jennie L. Donaghu

Jennie L. Donaghu

Feb 4, 2022

Jennie L. Donaghu, 91, of Sioux City, passed away Friday, February 4, 2022.  Abiding by her wishes, cremation has taken place and there will be no services held at this time.  

Jennie was born the daughter of Dorris and Myrle (McKenzie) Wahl on April 1, 1930 in Battle Creek, Michigan.  She graduated from Central High School.  Jennie married Robert Donaghu...

Verlie "Lee" E. Yockey

Verlie "Lee" E. Yockey

Feb 3, 2022

Verlie Elaine (Miller) Yockey, 96, of Sioux City, Iowa, lived her dreams beyond what she expected. She was born a farm girl to John and Mary Miller on August 9, 1925, in Paullina Iowa. On Thursday, February 3, she joined her heavenly family. 

Being the 5th child out of 8 she learned to follow directions and take charge. Her growing...

Mearle R. Nieman

Mearle R. Nieman

Feb 3, 2022

Mearle R. Nieman, 96, of Winnebago, passed away Thursday, February 3, 2022.  Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Monday, February 7, 2022 at Mohr & Becker-Hunt Funeral Home in South Sioux City.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service time.  Burial will be at Omaha Valley Cemetery.

Mearle was born the son of John and Gladys (Van Houten)...

Constance Joanne Nelson

Constance Joanne Nelson

Feb 3, 2022

   Constance Joanne Nelson, 84, of Sioux City, Iowa, passed away at her home, surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, February 3, 2022. Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel. Visitation will begin one hour prior to the service. Burial will be at Dakota City Cemetery.  Online condolences may...

Glenn Everett Donnelly

Glenn Everett Donnelly

Feb 1, 2022

Glenn Everett Donnelly, 79, of Sioux City, IA, passed away February 1st, 2022 at a local specialty care facility.  A memorial visitation will be held Monday, February 7th from 4-7PM at Mohr & Becket-Hunt Funeral Home in South Sioux City, NE.  

Glenn was born on January 17th, 1943 in Homer, NE to Frank and Viola (Messersmith) Donnelly.  He graduated from...

Gloria Baker

Gloria Baker

Feb 1, 2022

   Gloria M. Baker, 71, of Sioux City, IA passed away on February 1, 2022 at her home after a very courageous and lengthy battle with pancreas and stomach cancer. 

   Funeral services will be 10:30 Monday, February 7, 2022 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel (3220 Stone Park Blvd.) in Sioux City with Rev. Benjamin D. Perkins officiating.  The family will...

John C. Atchison

John C. Atchison

Feb 1, 2022

John C. Atchison, 56, of Sioux City, IA, passed away February 1, 2022.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, February 5, 2022 at Mater Dei Parish – Immaculate Conception Center.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at church.  Burial will be at Graceland Park Cemetery.  The family requests that masks be...

Leslie A. Ptak

Leslie A. Ptak

Jan 31, 2022

Leslie A. Ptak, 86, of South Sioux City, Nebraska, died Monday, January 31, 2022 at a local hospital, comforted by family.  Funeral Services will be at 11:00 A.M. Friday, February 4, 2022 at Mohr & Becker-Hunt Funeral Home in South Sioux City with Pastor Paul Malcomson, of Light of the World, officiating.  Burial will follow at Garden of Memories Cemetery...