Richard "Dick" V. Thoreson
Apr 13, 2026
Richard “Dick” V. Thoreson, 86 of Sioux City passed away Monday, April 13, 2026 with his family by his side following a brief illness.
A funeral service will be held at 1:00 P.M. Monday, April 20, 2026 at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 12-1 prior to the service. Burial will be at Memorial...
Bouaphanh "Aih" Vixaythong
Apr 13, 2026
In Loving Memory of Bouaphanh “Aih” Vixaythong
Aih Vixaythong age 50 passed away on 4/13/2026. Born in Laos, he made the life-changing journey to the United States in 1987. He went to north High school where he spent his days on the field playing football and soccer.
To know Aih was to know a man of huge appetite—in every sense of the...
Margaret Ann Bonthuis
Apr 12, 2026
Margaret (Hayden) Bonthuis, 93, of Sioux City, passed away on Divine Mercy Sunday, April 12, 2026, at a local hospital surrounded by her family following a brief illness. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, April 16, 2026, at Holy Cross Parish-Blessed Sacrament Church. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery. A visitation will be held...
Barbara "Barb" A. Schindler
Apr 11, 2026
Barbara “Barb” A. Schindler, 92 passed away Saturday, April 11, 2026 at Sunrise Manor in Sioux City, Iowa. A visitation will be Thursday April 16, 2026 from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. with a prayer service at 7:00 P.M. at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel on Hamilton Blvd. Funeral service will be Friday, April 17, 2026 at 9:30 A.M. at Calvary Lutheran...
Geraldine "Jerri" Lee Morgan
Apr 11, 2026
Geraldine “Jerri” Lee Morgan, 80 of Sioux City passed away Saturday, April 11, 2026. A memorial service will be 11:00 A.M. Thursday, April 16, 2026 at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service time at the funeral home. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery.
Jerri was born the daughter of George and Edith (Bunch)...
Larry Callendar
Apr 10, 2026
Larry Callendar, 78, of Sioux City, transitioned to his heavenly home on Friday, April 10th, 2026.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Loren and Alice Callendar and sister, Sharon Cook.
Surviving are his sisters, Vicki Frederick and Sandra Kilberg
Debra Sue Baker Brott
Apr 10, 2026
Debra "Debbie" Sue Baker Brott, 63 of Sioux City, formerly of South Dakota and Arizona, reposed on Great and Holy Friday, April 10, 2026 at her home, comforted by family and cared for by St. Croix Hospice. Funeral Services will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 18, 2026 at St. Thomas Orthodox Church with Father Kevin Kirwan as Clergy and...
Bernard Taylor
Apr 10, 2026
Bernard O. Taylor, 98, of Sioux City, Iowa, passed away peacefully on April 10th, 2026.
Bernard “Bunny” Taylor was born in Felixstowe, England, and immigrated to the United States with his loving wife Joyce in 1957, beginning a new chapter that would shape the rest of his life. He made Sioux City his home and spent many years working as a dedicated glazier at...
Leslie "Koozie" Laurette Tyndall
Apr 9, 2026
Leslie Laurette Tyndall, 46, of Sioux City, Iowa passed away Thursday, April 9, 2026 at Unity Point Hospital. Tribal ceremony will begin for her Wednesday, April 15, 2026 and then services will be Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 11 A.M. at Saint Paul's Indian Mission.
Beloved daughter, sister, mother and Grandma, Leslie was born on January 16, 1980 in Sioux City,...
Lauri Jean Krause
Apr 8, 2026
Lauri Jean Krause (Weil).
Visitation will be held on Friday, April 17th, 2026, from 5:00pm until 8:00pm with a prayer service starting at 7:00pm at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Martinsburg, Nebraska. Funeral will be held on Saturday, April 18th, 2026, at 11:00am also at Trinity Lutheran Church in Martinsburg, Nebraska. A lunch will follow the funeral at Trinity Lutheran Church
Our...
Eileen Jean Rasmussen
Apr 7, 2026
Eileen Jean Rasmussen, 79, of South Sioux City, Nebraska, passed away surrounded by her loved ones on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at her residence. A Celebration of Life will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, April 13, 2026, at Mohr & Becker-Hunt Funeral Home in South Sioux City with Steve Stouffer officiating. Visitation, with the family present, will be...
Gregory W. Hansen
Apr 6, 2026
Gregory W. Hansen, a devoted family man and skilled craftsman, passed away peacefully on April 6, 2026, in Rural Jackson, Nebraska, following a brief illness with his beloved wife Lia, and his daughter Claudia, by his side. Born on April 11, 1950, in Sioux City, Iowa, Greg lived a life marked by quiet strength, dedication, and a gentle spirit. A...
William P. "Bill" Thompson
Apr 5, 2026
William P. “Bill” Thompson, 94 of Sioux City died on Sunday, April 5, 2026. A memorial service will be 10:30 A.M. Saturday April 11, 2026 at St. Thomas Episcopal Church, 1200 Douglas Street in Sioux City.
Bill was born April 8, 1931 to James Riley and Elma Faye (Paradise) Thompson in Pueblo, Colorado. During his early years he moved frequently with...
Phyllis A. Hayworth
Apr 4, 2026
Phyllis Ann (Lohse) Hayworth, age 89, of Sioux City, Iowa, died April 4, 2026, at home. She was born in 1936 in Sioux City, Iowa, to John and Hazel (Spangler) Lohse and was the oldest of three children, two girls (Phyllis and Norma) and a boy (John Jr). She attended Moville Elementary School and graduated from Climbing Hill High School.
In...
Ernie Ellis Cain
Apr 4, 2026
Ernie Ellis Cain, a lifelong Sioux City resident, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a whole lot of love, laughter, and memories that won’t be forgotten. He was born April 21, 1950, in Sioux City, Iowa, to Harold and Margaret Cain.
Ernie graduated from Central High School and went on to proudly serve his country in the United States Navy. After that,...
Bettie June Cooper
Apr 3, 2026
Bettie June (Love) Cooper, 91, of South Sioux City, Nebraska, passed away on April 3, 2026, with her daughter Donna and son-in-law, Dave by her side. A celebration meal will be held in Bettie’s honor – please come, share a meal, and remember her life, just as she so often brought people together around her table-from 4:00 pm until 6:00...
Elinor Kay Waltz
Apr 3, 2026
Elinor “Kay” Waltz (née Thompson), age 85, passed away on April 3, 2026, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Sioux City, Iowa. She was born on December 7, 1940, in Cushing, Iowa. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 11, 2026 at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel with Deacon Bruce Chartier officiating. Interment will follow at Calvary Cemetery in Sioux...
Jeffrey Downing
Apr 2, 2026
Jeffrey Craig Downing, 71, passed away on April 2, 2026. Cremation has taken place and a family graveside service was held. There are no public services planned at this time.
Jeff was born on January 19, 1955, in Sioux City, Iowa, to James and Zelma (Freerking) Downing, the third of four children.
Jeff grew up in Sioux City and attended Sioux City...
Loretta Ellen Hodges-Sanders
Apr 2, 2026
Loretta Ellen Hodges-Sanders, a beacon of love, laughter, and boundless generosity, passed away unexpectedly at her home on April 2, 2026, just shy of her 70th birthday. Born on April 4, 1956, in Sioux City, lowa, Loretta's life was a vibrant tapestry woven with laughter, love, and a relentless spirit that touched the hearts of everyone she encountered.
The daughter of...
Raymond "Ray" Charles Reed
Apr 2, 2026
Raymond "Ray" Charles Reed, 103, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2026 at a local nursing home.
A Celebration of Life will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, April 9, 2026 at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel with Pastor D. Schoop presiding. Visitation will begin at 1 hour prior to the service. Burial will be at Memorial Park with a private family service.
Ray was...
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