Virginia R. Carnes
Feb 5, 2021
Virginia R. Carnes, 87 of Sioux City, passed away on Friday, February 5, 2021 at a local care facility. There will be a Celebration of Life in August of 2021 to honor Virginia’s life. Meyer Brothers Funeral Homes is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be directed to www.meyerbroschapels.com.
Survivors include her sister, Margaret Schager; brother, Tom...
Ruth (Green) Hamilton
Feb 5, 2021
Ruth Hamilton, formerly known as Ruth Green, 96, of Sioux City, passed away February 5, 2021, at Sunrise Retirement Community. A funeral service will be held Friday, February 12 at 1:00 P.M. at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel. Visitation will be from 11:00 A.M.-1:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Burial will be at Graceland Cemetery. Online condolences may be made to...
Shirley K. McCormick
Feb 5, 2021
Shirley Kay McCormick, 78 of Sioux City, passed away on Friday, February 5, 2021 at a local hospital. Funeral Services will be at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel with Reverend Kenny Hsu officiating. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery in Sioux City. Visitation, with the family present, will begin at noon on Tuesday at...
Gerald "Jerry" Laedtke
Feb 4, 2021
Gerald “Jerry” Laedtke, 91, of Sioux City, passed away Thursday, February 4, 2021 at a local hospital. Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M. Thursday, February 11, 2021 with a visitation 1 hour prior to service time at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. Reverend Roger Madden will officiate. Interment with military honors will be at Graceland Park Cemetery. Online condolences can...
Shirley Jean Verrill
Feb 4, 2021
Shirley “Squirrely” Jean Verrill, 87, of Sioux City died Thursday February 4, 2021 following a lengthy illness.
Services will be Saturday, February 27, 2021 at 1PM at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. Visitation will be one our prior to the service.
Shirley Scott Verrill was born July 1, 1933 in Smithland Iowa the daughter of Walter and Madge Discus Scott. She...
Jim Allen Williams
Feb 3, 2021
Jim Allen Williams, 69, of Sioux City passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at a local hospital.
Services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, February 13, 2021 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. Visitation will be Friday, February 12, 2021 from 4:00-8:00 P.M. at the funeral home.
Jim was born October 21, 1951 in Washington, the son of Dellas and...
MacDonald "Mac" Smith
Feb 3, 2021
Robert MacDonald (“Mac”) Smith, 72, of Sioux City, Iowa, passed away on February 3, 2021, after suffering a cardiac arrest, with his family by his side. Private family services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 9, 2021. For those wishing to watch Mac’s service remotely, the live stream can be found at the following link: https://holycrosssc.org/robert-mac-smith-funeral. Meyer...
Father John J. McGuirk
Feb 3, 2021
Livestreaming of the service:
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church - Wall Lake, IA - Facebook site
or
YouTube: https://youtu.be/_b_aB01sLAE
Tribute Slideshow can be seen here: Father McGuirk Slides
Father John J. McGuirk, 76 of Sioux City, passed away on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at his residence at Holy Spirit Independent Living. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at Noon...
Charles Thorn O'Leary
Feb 3, 2021
Charles Thorn O’Leary, 69 of Sioux City, passed away on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at a local care facility. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, February 11, 2021 at St. Michael Catholic Church. Visitation will begin one hour prior to the service. The service will be live streamed at the following address: https://youtu.be/KSXdHcs9SSg. Burial will be...
Trenton Rae Harris
Feb 1, 2021
Trenton Rae Harris was born on Tuesday, April 18th, 2000, in Sioux City, Iowa, the second child of Angela Gaynor. Terry Gaynor came into Trenton’s life as an infant and presumed the role of his father. Trenton grew up alongside his brother Tyler Harris, 21, and sister Alexis Gaynor, 16. Trenton was very prideful and protective of his siblings. As...
Betty A. Aufenkamp
Feb 1, 2021
Betty A. Aufenkamp, 89, of Sioux City, formerly of Nebraska, passed away Monday, February 1, 2021 at a Sioux City nursing facility. No services are planned at this time. Arrangements are under the direction of Nelson-Berger Northside Chapel. Online condolences can be expressed at www.meyerbroschapels.com.
Betty was born March 29, 1931 in Hebron, NE, the daughter of Ralph and Margaret...
Stanley H. Sowienski Jr.
Jan 29, 2021
Stanley Henry Sowienski Jr. was born March 4, 1949, in Jersey City, New Jersey, but moved to Watertown, South Dakota, area shortly after. He spent his younger years living a typical Midwest lifestyle spending a lot of time on his grandparent’s farm.
Stanley moved to Sioux City, Iowa, in 1961, graduating from Central High class of '67. In November 1967,...
Roger Stewart Pease
Jan 29, 2021
Roger Stewart Pease, 62 of Sioux City, passed away on January 29, 2021 at a local hospital. Cremation has taken place and a private family service will be held at a later date. Nelson-Berger Northside Chapel has assisted the family. Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.meyerbroschapels.com
Roger was born on April 9, 1958 in Mobile, Alabama...
D. Timmy Collins
Jan 28, 2021
Daniel “Timmy” Collins, 45, of Lawton, IA, passed away January 28, 2021, at a local hospital. A memorial service will be held Friday, February 5 at 11:00 A.M. at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel. Visitation will be from 9-11 A.M. at the funeral home. The service will be zoomed at https://zoom.us/j/95262197198?pwd=VEk1bkdCcmkxRTBiUmpnbUJDc0ZwZz09 Online condolences may be made to www.meyerbroschapels.com.
Timmy was born...
Darrin Jay Roeder
Jan 27, 2021
Darrin Jay Roeder, 49 of Sioux City passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at the University of
Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha following a brief illness.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Sunnybrook Community Church. Rev. B.J.
VanKalsbeek will officiate. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation with the family present
will be...
Lois A. Choquette
Jan 27, 2021
Lois A. Choquette, 96, of Sioux City, IA, passed away surrounded by her family on January 27, 2021 at Sunrise Retirement. A funeral mass will be held Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at 11:00 A.M. at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Visitation will be Monday from 4-7:00 P.M. at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery. The funeral...
John F. Okonoski
Jan 27, 2021
John F. Okonoski, 97, of Sioux City, passed away January 27, 2021 at a local nursing home. Private family graveside services will be held at Calvary Cemetery. Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel is handling the arrangements. Online condolences may be made to www.meyerbroschapels.com.
Mr. Okonoski was born February 2, 1923, in Sioux City and was a lifetime Sioux City resident. John...
Donald Alfred Kvam
Jan 26, 2021
Donald Alfred Kvam, 75, of Sioux City, IA, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, January 26, 2021. Due to the current coronavirus pandemic, services will be held at a later date.
Donald, the son of Roy and Vera Kvam, was born September 14, 1945, in Des Moines, IA. He attended West Junior and Central High School and graduated...
Paul William Stoneburg
Jan 26, 2021
Paul William Stoneburg, 70, of Sioux City went into the arms of Jesus on January 26, 2021 following a brief illness.
A private family service will be held on January 30, 2021. A public celebration of his life will be held at a later date.
Paul was born to Robert and Lena Stoneburg of Sioux City, Iowa. ...
Cal Joe Harder
Jan 26, 2021
Cal Joe Harder was born on October 25, 1935 in Ponca Nebraska on the Harder family farm. As a young boy, Cal was inquisitive, curious, and determined. When he was just 11 years old, he designed and built a plane, complete with hand controls and steering column, and successfully took flight, using one of the great hills on his farm...
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