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Lee Allen Benson

Lee Allen Benson

Dec 19, 2023

Lee Allen Benson, 61, of Sioux City, IA passed away on December 19, 2023, at his home.

Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel in Sioux City. Burial with military honors will follow at Graceland Park Cemetery. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service on Wednesday.

Lee, the...

Nina Marie Vondrak

Nina Marie Vondrak

Dec 19, 2023

 

 

     Nina M. Vondrak, 74 of Hinton, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 19, 2023 surrounded by family.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, December 22, 2023 at St. Michael Catholic Church in Sioux City, with father Peter Nguyen as Celebrant.  Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery.  Visitation will be held...

Mark Allen Bailey

Mark Allen Bailey

Dec 18, 2023

 

Mark Allen Bailey, 58 of Colton, South Dakota, passed away on Monday, December 18, 2023 at his home, comforted by family after a long-term neurological disease.  Funeral Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, December 22, 2023 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Ponca, Nebraska with Father Owen Korte officiating.  Burial will follow at South Creek Calvary Cemetery in...

Jaycob "Jake" Smith

Jaycob "Jake" Smith

Dec 17, 2023

Jaycob “Jake” Smith, 21, of Sioux City passed away unexpectedly on December 17, 2023 in Sioux City, Iowa.

 

Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, December 23, 2023, at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel with Reverend Wayne Gallipo officiating.  Visitation with the family will be Friday, December 22, 2023, from 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. and a Prayer Service...

Lorren L. Bjornsen

Lorren L. Bjornsen

Dec 16, 2023

Lorren L. Bjornsen, 80 of Sioux City passed away Saturday, December 16, 2023 surrounded by his family after a lengthy battle with cancer. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Thursday, December 21, 2023 at Bethany Lutheran Church. Visitation will be Wednesday, December 20, 2023 from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. with a prayer service at 7:00 P.M. at Meyer Brothers Colonial...

Clayton W. White Cloud

Clayton W. White Cloud

Dec 15, 2023

Clayton W. White Cloud, 81 of Sioux City passed away Friday, December 15, 2023. A memorial visitation will be Thursday, December 21, 2023 from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel.

Clayton was born the son of William and Gladys (Chapman) White Cloud on March 30, 1942 in Fort Yates, South Dakota. He moved around quite a bit...

Byron Arturo Cardona

Byron Arturo Cardona

Dec 13, 2023

Byron Arturo Cardona, 50, of Sioux Falls, SD, passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2023, in Sioux Falls.

A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, December 21, 2023, at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel.  Visitation with the family will be one hour prior at the funeral home.

Byron was born July 30, 1973, in Sioux City, the son of...

Eldon "Al" Caskey

Eldon "Al" Caskey

Dec 13, 2023

  Eldon G. “Al” Caskey, 78, of Sioux City passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, December 13, 2023. A Memorial Service will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 17, 2023 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. Visitation will start two hours prior to the service.

  Al was born on August 18, 1945, in Akron, Iowa, to Eldon...

Stephen Mark "Steve" Miller

Stephen Mark "Steve" Miller

Dec 12, 2023

Our youngest brother Stephen “Steve” Mark Miller met his Best Friend in Life, his Lord and Maker, who ushered him into Heaven from a somber sleep.  He was escorted to the Banquet of Our Lord with trumpets blasting, welcoming him into eternity where he saw his parents Dorothy and John Miller and two of his loving brothers Jerry and Danny.

...

Chad Gritzmaker

Chad Gritzmaker

Dec 12, 2023

Chad Michael Gritzmaker, age 49, of Corning, Iowa, born and raised in Sioux City, passed away peacefully after a brave battle with cancer where he always lived in small boxes of hope.

Chad was born on September 2nd, 1974, in Sioux City, IA, the son of Gerald and Glenda (Felix) Gritzmaker.  He attended Bishop Heelan high school where he wrestled....

Ronald G. "Ron" Bauder

Ronald G. "Ron" Bauder

Dec 12, 2023

Ronald G. “Ron” Bauder, 73 of South Sioux City passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2023. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Wednesday, December 20, 2023 at Community of Christ Church in Sloan. Visitation will be Tuesday, December 19, 2023 from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel. Burial will be at Sloan Cemetery.

Ron was born the son...

Dorothy Ann Daniels

Dorothy Ann Daniels

Dec 11, 2023

 

Dorothy Ann Daniels, 80, of Ponca, NE passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 11, 2023.

Memorial Services will be held at 10:30 A.M. Monday, December 18, 2023, at Salem Lutheran Church in Ponca, NE.  Visitation with the family will be Sunday, December 17, 2023, from 5:00-7:00 P.M. with a prayer service at 7:00 P.M. all at the church.  Burial...

Connie J. Brinkmann

Connie J. Brinkmann

Dec 11, 2023

Connie Johanna Brinkmann, 85 of Ponca passed away Monday, December 11, 2023, at Mercy Hospital in Sioux City, Iowa. Funeral services will be at 10:30 AM on Friday, December 15, 2023, at Salem Lutheran Church in Ponca, Nebraska. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Thursday, December 14, 2023, at the church. Burial will be at Ponca...

Betty L. Stroman

Betty L. Stroman

Dec 10, 2023

Betty L. (Heuton) Stroman, age 73, of Sioux City, Iowa passed away peacefully on December 10, 2023, after a valiant battle with cancer.  She was surrounded by her loving family.

Betty was born to Melvin & Virginia Heuton on February 18, 1950, in Sioux City, IA.  She graduated from Central High School, in Sioux City, in 1968.  On July 25,...

Earl J. Moore

Earl J. Moore

Dec 10, 2023

  Earl James Moore, age 97, passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2023, in Sioux City, Iowa. Visitation will be Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at Wesley Methodist Church on Indian Hills Drive, from 5-7 p.m. with family present. A Prayer Service will be held at 7:00 p.m. at the church. Funeral services will be held at Wesley Methodist Church on...

De Laina D. Berger

De Laina D. Berger

Dec 9, 2023

 

   De Laina Dawn (Smith) Berger 73 of Sioux City, also known as 'Dee', passed away on December 9, 2023 following a lengthy illness. De Laina was born on January 13, 1950, in Sioux City, Iowa to Wanda (Mobley) and John Smith.  

   De Laina was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and daughter. De Laina enjoyed spending quality...

Warren "Tubby" E. Mitchell

Warren "Tubby" E. Mitchell

Dec 9, 2023

**Tubby's service will be livestreamed on St. Paul's Facebook Page**

https://www.facebook.com/StPaulsLutheranChurchSchool/

Warren "Tubby" Everett Mitchell, a beloved member of the Sioux City community, departed this world on December 9, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of love, dedication, and a life well-lived. Born in Sioux City, Iowa, on March 7, 1947, Tubby's journey was marked by enduring love, meaningful relationships, and...

Terry Ray Orr

Terry Ray Orr

Dec 8, 2023

Terry Ray Orr, 65, of Sioux City, passed away Friday, December 8, 2023, at his residence.

Graveside services with military honors will be held in the Spring.  Online condolences may be given at www.meyerbroschapels.com

Terry was born April 23, 1958, in Sioux City, the son of Orville and Darlene (Whidel) Orr.  He attended Sioux City Schools.  Terry enlisted in the...

Retired Lt Col. Germaine "Gerri" O'Donnell

Retired Lt Col. Germaine "Gerri" O'Donnell

Dec 8, 2023

Link to view livestream of Gerri's service:

https://youtube.com/live/hfzcF4o7b4Y?feature=share

 

Retired Lt Col. Germaine “Gerri” O’Donnell of Sioux City, Iowa passed away on Friday December 8th 2023 in Jacksonville, FL at the age of 83. Services will be on Tuesday December 19 with visitation 9-10 a.m. followed with mass at 10 a.m. both at Nativity Catholic Church with the Rev. Brad...

Shirley Jean Radtke (Risk)

Shirley Jean Radtke (Risk)

Dec 8, 2023

 

Shirley J. Radtke (Risk)

February 23, 1928 – December 8, 2023

 

Shirley J. Radtke (Risk), 95 of Sioux City passed away peacefully at home after a brief illness on December 8, 2023.  Funeral Services will be Thursday, December 14, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church, Sioux City, Iowa with Reverend Mark Bedford officiating. Interment will be...

Lee Allen Benson

Lee Allen Benson

Dec 19, 2023

Lee Allen Benson, 61, of Sioux City, IA passed away on December 19, 2023, at his home.

Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel in Sioux City. Burial with military honors will follow at Graceland Park Cemetery. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service on Wednesday.

Lee, the...

Nina Marie Vondrak

Nina Marie Vondrak

Dec 19, 2023

 

 

     Nina M. Vondrak, 74 of Hinton, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 19, 2023 surrounded by family.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, December 22, 2023 at St. Michael Catholic Church in Sioux City, with father Peter Nguyen as Celebrant.  Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery.  Visitation will be held...

Mark Allen Bailey

Mark Allen Bailey

Dec 18, 2023

 

Mark Allen Bailey, 58 of Colton, South Dakota, passed away on Monday, December 18, 2023 at his home, comforted by family after a long-term neurological disease.  Funeral Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, December 22, 2023 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Ponca, Nebraska with Father Owen Korte officiating.  Burial will follow at South Creek Calvary Cemetery in...

Jaycob "Jake" Smith

Jaycob "Jake" Smith

Dec 17, 2023

Jaycob “Jake” Smith, 21, of Sioux City passed away unexpectedly on December 17, 2023 in Sioux City, Iowa.

 

Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, December 23, 2023, at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel with Reverend Wayne Gallipo officiating.  Visitation with the family will be Friday, December 22, 2023, from 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. and a Prayer Service...

Lorren L. Bjornsen

Lorren L. Bjornsen

Dec 16, 2023

Lorren L. Bjornsen, 80 of Sioux City passed away Saturday, December 16, 2023 surrounded by his family after a lengthy battle with cancer. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Thursday, December 21, 2023 at Bethany Lutheran Church. Visitation will be Wednesday, December 20, 2023 from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. with a prayer service at 7:00 P.M. at Meyer Brothers Colonial...

Clayton W. White Cloud

Clayton W. White Cloud

Dec 15, 2023

Clayton W. White Cloud, 81 of Sioux City passed away Friday, December 15, 2023. A memorial visitation will be Thursday, December 21, 2023 from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel.

Clayton was born the son of William and Gladys (Chapman) White Cloud on March 30, 1942 in Fort Yates, South Dakota. He moved around quite a bit...

Byron Arturo Cardona

Byron Arturo Cardona

Dec 13, 2023

Byron Arturo Cardona, 50, of Sioux Falls, SD, passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2023, in Sioux Falls.

A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, December 21, 2023, at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel.  Visitation with the family will be one hour prior at the funeral home.

Byron was born July 30, 1973, in Sioux City, the son of...

Eldon "Al" Caskey

Eldon "Al" Caskey

Dec 13, 2023

  Eldon G. “Al” Caskey, 78, of Sioux City passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, December 13, 2023. A Memorial Service will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 17, 2023 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. Visitation will start two hours prior to the service.

  Al was born on August 18, 1945, in Akron, Iowa, to Eldon...

Stephen Mark "Steve" Miller

Stephen Mark "Steve" Miller

Dec 12, 2023

Our youngest brother Stephen “Steve” Mark Miller met his Best Friend in Life, his Lord and Maker, who ushered him into Heaven from a somber sleep.  He was escorted to the Banquet of Our Lord with trumpets blasting, welcoming him into eternity where he saw his parents Dorothy and John Miller and two of his loving brothers Jerry and Danny.

...

Chad Gritzmaker

Chad Gritzmaker

Dec 12, 2023

Chad Michael Gritzmaker, age 49, of Corning, Iowa, born and raised in Sioux City, passed away peacefully after a brave battle with cancer where he always lived in small boxes of hope.

Chad was born on September 2nd, 1974, in Sioux City, IA, the son of Gerald and Glenda (Felix) Gritzmaker.  He attended Bishop Heelan high school where he wrestled....

Ronald G. "Ron" Bauder

Ronald G. "Ron" Bauder

Dec 12, 2023

Ronald G. “Ron” Bauder, 73 of South Sioux City passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2023. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Wednesday, December 20, 2023 at Community of Christ Church in Sloan. Visitation will be Tuesday, December 19, 2023 from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel. Burial will be at Sloan Cemetery.

Ron was born the son...

Dorothy Ann Daniels

Dorothy Ann Daniels

Dec 11, 2023

 

Dorothy Ann Daniels, 80, of Ponca, NE passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 11, 2023.

Memorial Services will be held at 10:30 A.M. Monday, December 18, 2023, at Salem Lutheran Church in Ponca, NE.  Visitation with the family will be Sunday, December 17, 2023, from 5:00-7:00 P.M. with a prayer service at 7:00 P.M. all at the church.  Burial...

Connie J. Brinkmann

Connie J. Brinkmann

Dec 11, 2023

Connie Johanna Brinkmann, 85 of Ponca passed away Monday, December 11, 2023, at Mercy Hospital in Sioux City, Iowa. Funeral services will be at 10:30 AM on Friday, December 15, 2023, at Salem Lutheran Church in Ponca, Nebraska. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Thursday, December 14, 2023, at the church. Burial will be at Ponca...

Betty L. Stroman

Betty L. Stroman

Dec 10, 2023

Betty L. (Heuton) Stroman, age 73, of Sioux City, Iowa passed away peacefully on December 10, 2023, after a valiant battle with cancer.  She was surrounded by her loving family.

Betty was born to Melvin & Virginia Heuton on February 18, 1950, in Sioux City, IA.  She graduated from Central High School, in Sioux City, in 1968.  On July 25,...

Earl J. Moore

Earl J. Moore

Dec 10, 2023

  Earl James Moore, age 97, passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2023, in Sioux City, Iowa. Visitation will be Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at Wesley Methodist Church on Indian Hills Drive, from 5-7 p.m. with family present. A Prayer Service will be held at 7:00 p.m. at the church. Funeral services will be held at Wesley Methodist Church on...

De Laina D. Berger

De Laina D. Berger

Dec 9, 2023

 

   De Laina Dawn (Smith) Berger 73 of Sioux City, also known as 'Dee', passed away on December 9, 2023 following a lengthy illness. De Laina was born on January 13, 1950, in Sioux City, Iowa to Wanda (Mobley) and John Smith.  

   De Laina was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and daughter. De Laina enjoyed spending quality...

Warren "Tubby" E. Mitchell

Warren "Tubby" E. Mitchell

Dec 9, 2023

**Tubby's service will be livestreamed on St. Paul's Facebook Page**

https://www.facebook.com/StPaulsLutheranChurchSchool/

Warren "Tubby" Everett Mitchell, a beloved member of the Sioux City community, departed this world on December 9, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of love, dedication, and a life well-lived. Born in Sioux City, Iowa, on March 7, 1947, Tubby's journey was marked by enduring love, meaningful relationships, and...

Terry Ray Orr

Terry Ray Orr

Dec 8, 2023

Terry Ray Orr, 65, of Sioux City, passed away Friday, December 8, 2023, at his residence.

Graveside services with military honors will be held in the Spring.  Online condolences may be given at www.meyerbroschapels.com

Terry was born April 23, 1958, in Sioux City, the son of Orville and Darlene (Whidel) Orr.  He attended Sioux City Schools.  Terry enlisted in the...

Retired Lt Col. Germaine "Gerri" O'Donnell

Retired Lt Col. Germaine "Gerri" O'Donnell

Dec 8, 2023

Link to view livestream of Gerri's service:

https://youtube.com/live/hfzcF4o7b4Y?feature=share

 

Retired Lt Col. Germaine “Gerri” O’Donnell of Sioux City, Iowa passed away on Friday December 8th 2023 in Jacksonville, FL at the age of 83. Services will be on Tuesday December 19 with visitation 9-10 a.m. followed with mass at 10 a.m. both at Nativity Catholic Church with the Rev. Brad...

Shirley Jean Radtke (Risk)

Shirley Jean Radtke (Risk)

Dec 8, 2023

 

Shirley J. Radtke (Risk)

February 23, 1928 – December 8, 2023

 

Shirley J. Radtke (Risk), 95 of Sioux City passed away peacefully at home after a brief illness on December 8, 2023.  Funeral Services will be Thursday, December 14, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church, Sioux City, Iowa with Reverend Mark Bedford officiating. Interment will be...

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