Obituaries

Sally J. Johnson

Sally J. Johnson

Aug 6, 2018

Sally J. Johnson, 74, of Sioux City, Iowa, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer, on Monday, August 6, 2018 at her residence. Per her wishes cremation has taken place and there will be no services. A private family burial will take place at Memorial Park Cemetery at a later date. Nelson-Berger Northside Chapel is assisting the family. Sally...

Eliyjah Kaedin-Mykal DoBraska

Eliyjah Kaedin-Mykal DoBraska

Aug 6, 2018

Eliyjah Kaedin-Mykal DoBraska, infant son of Desiree DoBraska-Carmer, was born into the arms of angels on August 6, 2018 in Sioux City. His mother wrote the following letter to him: It just doesn’t seem right. Like it wasn’t your time. You weren’t even able to see the world at all. Mommy loves you and will miss you dearly. Your name...

Linda Carol Mahlberg

Linda Carol Mahlberg

Aug 3, 2018

LINDA MAHLBERG 1948 – 2018

Linda Carol Corbin Jans Mahlberg was born May 7, 1948 to Charles and Carol (Bleasdell) Corbin in Kingsley, Iowa.  She attended school and graduated as President of her class in 1966 from the Woodbury Central High School.  Linda loved working with numbers. She attended college for 2 years in Webster City.  She studied business administration. ...

Lila Rose Thompson

Lila Rose Thompson

Aug 3, 2018

Lila Rose Thompson, 87, of Merrill, passed away Friday, August 3, 2018. Memorial services will be 3:00 P.M. Monday, August 13, 2018 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery at a later date. Lila was born the daughter of Cyril and Juliette (Allard) Montange on September 25, 1930 in Jefferson, South Dakota. She graduated from...

Twila Jane DeRocher

Twila Jane DeRocher

Aug 3, 2018

   Twila Jane (Preston) DeRocher, 62, passed away on August 3rd, 2018 at her farm home in Merrill, Iowa after a courageous battle with cancer.   Memorial services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday August 9, 2018 at Adaville United Methodist Church.  Burial will follow services in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery Ellendale.  Visitation will be Wednesday August 8, 2018 from 5 till...

Peter Lee Johnson

Peter Lee Johnson

Aug 1, 2018

Peter Lee Johnson, 31, of Sioux City passed away Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at a local hospital. Visitation with the family present will be Thursday, August 9, 2018 from 4-7 P.M. with a Prayer Service at 7:00 P.M. at St. Michael’s Catholic Church, 2223 Indian Hills Drive, Sioux City, IA 51104 with Father Jerome Cosgrove officiating. Arrangements are under the...

Roberta "Jolene" Stevens

Roberta "Jolene" Stevens

Aug 1, 2018

Veteran Siouxland print and broadcast journalist, media relations specialist and educator Roberta “Jolene” Stevens, 80, died Wednesday, Aug. 1, at a Sioux City care center. Jolene was born on May 7, 1938 to Frances (Shimer) and Robert Stevens. The family lived on a century farm one mile west of Morrison, Iowa. Jolene earned a bachelor’s degree in agricultural journalism in...

Carrol K. Gunderson

Carrol K. Gunderson

Aug 1, 2018

Carrol K. Gunderson, 96, of Sioux City, passed away Wednesday, August 1, 2018. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, September 15, 2018 at First Lutheran Church. Burial will be at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Nelson-Berger Northside Chapel. Online condolences may be directed to meyerbroschapels.com. Carrol was born December 24, 1921 in...

Roger Gene Rice

Roger Gene Rice

Jul 30, 2018

Roger Gene Rice, 78, of Sioux City, Iowa, passed away Monday, July 30, 2018 at Touchstone Nursing. Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel is assisting the family.

David C. Sullivan

David C. Sullivan

Jul 29, 2018

David Clifford Sullivan, 75, of Hartford, Arkansas, formerly of Jackson, NE, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 29, 2018. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 13, 2018 St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Jackson, Nebraska with Father Andy Sohm and Father Paul Albenesius as Concelebrants. Family will be present at 10:00 a.m. There will be...

Emily Ann Dayberry

Emily Ann Dayberry

Jul 28, 2018

Emily Ann Dayberry, daughter of Joshua and Patricia Dayberry, passed away Saturday, July 28, 2018 at her home in Surprise, AZ. Services will be held at 10:30 A.M. Saturday, August 4, 2018 at Riverz Edge Church with Pastor Bill Claeys officiating. Visitation with the family present will be Friday, August 3, 2018 from 4-8 P.M. at the church. Burial will...

Arnold "Arnie" M. Awe

Arnold "Arnie" M. Awe

Jul 28, 2018

SIOUX CITY | Services will be 10:30 a.m., Thursday, August 2, 2018 at Faith Lutheran Church with Reverend Ralph Shorey officiating.  Burial will be in the Dakota City Cemetery.  Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Wednesday with the family present 6-8 p.m. and a prayer service at 7 p.m. at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel Please, in lieu of flowers the family...

Ronda J. Sitzman

Ronda J. Sitzman

Jul 27, 2018

Ronda J. Sitzman, 62 of Sioux City, passed away on Friday, July 27, 2018 at a local nursing facility. Memorial Services will be at 1:00 p.m. Friday, August 3, 2018 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel with Deacon Patricia Roberts officiating. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery in Neptune, Iowa. Visitation, with the family present will be one hour prior...

Roger J. Gruber

Roger J. Gruber

Jul 27, 2018

Roger John. Gruber, 77, of Sioux City, passed away Friday, July 27, 2018 while vacationing in Ontario, Canada. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at Sunnybrook Community Church. Visitation will be Monday, July 30, 2018 from 5 to 8 P.M. with family present from 6 to 8 P.M. at the church. Burial will be at a...

Francis "Babe" P. Powell

Francis "Babe" P. Powell

Jul 26, 2018

Francis Phillip Powell, 88, of Sioux City passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 26, 2018. 

A memorial prayer service will be 11 a.m. Monday, July 30, 2018, at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel (6200 Morningside Ave).  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.  Following the service, there will be a luncheon and a time of fellowship at the funeral...

Dickie Bell

Dickie Bell

Jul 26, 2018

Dickie Lee Bell, 78 of Sioux City passed away on Thursday, July 26, 2018 at the Holy Spirit Retirement Home following a short battle with cancer.

Funeral services will be at 10:30 A.M. Tuesday at Mater Dei, Church of the Nativity Catholic Church. Private family burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 – 8:00 P.M. Monday...

Bill R. Markve

Bill R. Markve

Jul 26, 2018

   Bill R. Markve, 62, of Dakota Dunes passed away Thursday, July 26, 2018 at his residence surrounded by his family.

   Funeral services will be 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 31, 2018, at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel.  Private family burial will be in Webster Cemetery, Webster, South Dakota.  Visitation will be 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday at Meyer Brothers Colonial...

Shardell Reynders

Shardell Reynders

Jul 25, 2018

Shardell F. Reynders, 78, of Sioux City passed away on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 surrounded by her family. The funeral service will be 10:30 A.M. Saturday, July 28, 2018 at St. Luke Lutheran Church. Reverend Jay Denne will officiate. Burial will be in Graceland Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4-8 P.M. Friday, with family present from 5-8 P.M. and a...

Eva "Margaret" King

Eva "Margaret" King

Jul 25, 2018

Eva “Margaret” King, 88, of Sioux City, passed away after a prolonged illness, Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at Sunrise Retirement Home.  A funeral service will be held Monday, July 30th at 10:00 a.m. at First Evangelical Free Church.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.  Burial will follow at Correctionville City Cemetery.  Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel is handling...

Richard N. "Dick" Boland

Richard N. "Dick" Boland

Jul 25, 2018

Richard N. “Dick” Boland, 85, of Sioux City, passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2018. There will be a memorial reception Monday, July 30, 2018 from 4 to 7 P.M. at the Lake Forest Clubhouse, 3700 28th Street. Arrangements are under the direction of Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel.