Obituaries

Jean E. Gormally

Jean E. Gormally

Mar 7, 2020

Jean E. Gormally, 62 of Sioux City passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at her home after a courageous battle with cancer.

A celebration of Jean’s life will be held at a later date at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel. Online condolences may be sent to www.meyerbroschapels.com.

Jean was born March 13, 1957 in Sioux City; she was the daughter of Robert and...

Leland Paul Schmidt

Leland Paul Schmidt

Mar 6, 2020

Rev. Leland P. Schmidt, 74, of Sioux City, IA was called home to heaven on March 6, 2020.  Funeral services will take place at Redeemer Lutheran Church, Sioux City on Tuesday, March 10th at 11:00 am.  Visitation will be at the church on Monday, March 9th from 4:00 – 8:00 pm, and a prayer service will be held beginning at...

Glenda J. Haynes

Glenda J. Haynes

Mar 5, 2020

Glenda J. Haynes, 81, of Sioux City, passed away Thursday, March 5, 2020.  Abiding by her wishes her body has been cremated and there will be a Celebration of Life at a later date. 

Glenda was born the daughter of Glen and Mattie (Smith) Roberts on April 14, 1938 in St. Edwards, Nebraska.  She graduated from St. Edwards High School...

Jo Ellen Rizk

Jo Ellen Rizk

Mar 5, 2020

   Jo Ellen (Shields) Rizk of Sioux City, IA died Thursday, March 5, 2020 at Avera Dougherty Hospice House of Sioux Falls just four days shy of her 96th birthday.

   A private family service is pending.

   Jo Ellen requested no obituary.  She was loved by many and will be missed.  May she rest in peace.

   Meyer Brothers...

Jeriann Spillane

Jeriann Spillane

Mar 5, 2020

Jeriann Spillane, 63, of Ponca, NE, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2020 in Ponca.  A Memorial Mass will be held Monday, March 9 at 10:00 am at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Ponca with Father Jim Kramper celebrant.  Visitation will be Sunday from 5:00-7:00 pm, with a Vigil Service at 7:00 pm, all at the church.  Burial will take...

Berget O. Starch

Berget O. Starch

Mar 5, 2020

Berget O. Starch, age 102, of Sunrise Retirement Home in Sioux City, Iowa, passed away peacefully on the night of March 5, 2020. She died of natural causes after a long, fulfilling life. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, July 18, at 11:00 A.M. at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel, 6200 Morningside Avenue, Sioux City, Iowa.  Visitation will be...

Jeanetta "Nita" J. Larsen

Jeanetta "Nita" J. Larsen

Mar 4, 2020

Jeanetta “Nita” J. Larsen, 86, of Sioux City passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at a Remsen care center. Funeral Services will be held 11:00 A.M. Friday, March 6, 2020 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel with a visitation from 9:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. Interment will be at Memorial Park Cemetery at a later date. Online condolences can be expressed...

Gertrude "Babe" Beckmann

Gertrude "Babe" Beckmann

Mar 3, 2020

Gertrude L. “Babe” Beckmann, 84, of South Sioux City, NE, passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at a local hospital.  A funeral service will be held Friday, March 6 at 11:00 A.M. at Mohr & Becker Hunt Funeral Home, with a visitation from 9-11:00 A.M. at the funeral home.  Burial will be at Evergreen Cemetery in Walthill, NE.

Gertrude “Babe”...

Hannah E. Lawler

Hannah E. Lawler

Mar 2, 2020

Hannah Elizabeth Lawler, 27 days, passed away Monday, March 2, 2020 in the loving arms of her parents and surrounded by family. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Friday, March 6, 2020 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church.  Visitation with family present will be 6:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Thursday, March 5, 2020 at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel.  Burial will be...

Ronald Guy Pettit

Ronald Guy Pettit

Mar 2, 2020

Ronald G. Pettit, 89, of Sioux City passed away March 2, 2020 in Friendswood, Texas. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 A.M. Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at Holy Cross Parish-St. Michael Church with Fr. Nguyen, celebrant. Visitation will be held Monday, March 9, 2020 from 4:30 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. with family present and a Vigil Service at...

Cheryl M. Tongish

Cheryl M. Tongish

Mar 1, 2020

Cheryl M. Tongish, 65, of Dakota City, NE, passed away Sunday, March 1, 2020 surrounded by her family.  A memorial service will be held Thursday, March 5 at 11:00 A.M. at Mohr & Becker Hunt Funeral Home, 1431 W. 29th St.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.  Online condolences may be made to www.meyerbrooschapels.com.

Cheryl was born...

April Mae Malone

April Mae Malone

Mar 1, 2020

April Mae Malone, 60, of Sioux City left these earthly bonds peacefully after a valiant battle with cancer surrounded by her family.

A weeklong Celebration of Life will be held Tuesday, March 3, 2020 through Saturday, March 7, 2020 at her home (1400 Navaho Circle Sioux City, IA 51104). Please contact the family before arriving.

April was born on January...

Karroll M. Carson

Karroll M. Carson

Mar 1, 2020

Karroll M. Carson, 96, of Sioux City, Iowa passed away March 1, 2020 at a local hospital.

A family memorial service will be held at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel at a later date. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery Sioux City, Iowa.

Karroll was born May 17, 1923 in Cherokee, Iowa, the son of Lester and Grace (Powell) Carson. ...

Gladys I. Hedquist

Gladys I. Hedquist

Feb 29, 2020

Gladys Hedquist, 98, passed on to a brighter world on Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020. While her body may have given out, her mind and positive spirit never did. An inspiration to many, Gladys touched lives through her wisdom, knowledge, love and genuine interest in others. Throughout her life, faith and family remained priorities.

 

A celebration of her life will...

Margaret Marie "Meg" Nelson

Margaret Marie "Meg" Nelson

Feb 28, 2020

Margaret Marie “Meg” Nelson, 71, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on Friday. February 28, 2020.

 

            A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, March 7th at 1:00 p.m. At New Hope Community Church, 1817 Riverside Blvd., in Sioux City.  Online condolences may be offered at www.meyerbroschapels.com   Nelson-Berger Northside Chapel has assisted the family.

            Meg...

Frances M. Conrad

Frances M. Conrad

Feb 27, 2020

Frances M. Conrad, 87 of Ponca, NE passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2020 surrounded by her family at Regency Square Care Center in South Sioux City. A funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m. Monday, March 2, 2020 at Mohr & Becker-Hunt Chapel in South Sioux City. Burial will be at Ponca City Cemetery. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m....

Lois Meier

Lois Meier

Feb 27, 2020

Lois Meier, 85, of South Sioux City, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, February 27, 2020 at Regency Care Center in South Sioux City, Nebraska.

A celebration of Lois’s life will be on Wednesday, March 4th at 10:00 A.M. at Mohr Funeral Home in South Sioux City with Father Anthony Weidner officiating.  The family will greet friends from...

Richard James Olson

Richard James Olson

Feb 24, 2020

Richard James Olson, of Correctionville, passed away on February 24, 2020 at the age of 69 years.  A funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 29, 2020 at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery in Le Mars. Monsignor Mark Duchaine...

David J. Johnson

David J. Johnson

Feb 23, 2020

David J. Johnson, 47 of Sioux City passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 23, 2020.

There will be a visitation with the family present from 10:00 – 12:00 noon on Thursday, February 27, 2020 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel with a luncheon to follow at the Sioux City Country Club.  Online condolences may be sent to www.meyerbroschapels.com.

Dave was born...

Marilyn A. Daniels

Marilyn A. Daniels

Feb 22, 2020

Marilyn A. Daniels, 83, of Sioux City, passed away Saturday, February 22, 2020 at a local nursing home.  A memorial service will be held Sunday, July 5, 2020 at 2:00 P.M. at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.  Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery.  Online condolences may be made to www.meyerbroschapels.com.

Marilyn...