Patricia K. Besett
Feb 2, 2025
Patricia “Pat” Kay Besett, 84, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2025, at Sumner Place Skilled Nursing in Lincoln, Nebraska, surrounded by her loving children. Born on February 11, 1940, in Le Mars, Iowa, she was the daughter of Donald Verschoor Sr. and Kathryn (Dunn) Verschoor. Pat grew up in Sioux City, where she graduated from Bishop Helen High School...
Terrance R. Bear Comes Out
Feb 2, 2025
Terrance Robert Bear Comes Out, 44, of Sioux City, Iowa passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2025 at Unity Point Hospital. A celebration of life will be held on Friday, February 7, 2025 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints beginning at 1:00 p.m.
Beloved father, brother, son and grandpa. He was born in Tuba City, Arizona on May...
Joyce Ellen Breisch
Feb 2, 2025
Joyce Ellen Breisch, 67, of Newcastle, NE, passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2025, at a local hospital, surrounded by her loving family. A dedicated wife and mother, Joyce’s life was marked by her unwavering commitment to her family and her work.
A Memorial Service will be held at 1:30 P.M. Saturday, February 15, 2025, at Congregational United Church of Christ,...
Jenny A. Abraham
Feb 2, 2025
Jenny Ann Abraham, 73, of Sioux City passed away peacefully in her home on Saturday, February 1, 2025.
She was born on February 7, 1951 to Keith and Dorothy (Watterson) Adams in Sioux City, Iowa. She had two sisters, Julie Martin and Jane Hockett. She attended public schools and later went to Bishop Heelan Catholic High School, graduating in 1969. Jenny...
Sandra F. Allen
Feb 2, 2025
Sandra F. Allen, 80 of rural Homer, Nebraska passed away Sunday, February 2, 2025. Abiding by her wishes, cremation has taken place and a Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
Sandy was born the daughter of Bernard and May (Jensen) Stoner on July 7, 1944 in Homer, Nebraska. She graduated from Homer High School and then from...
Denny Lee Johnson
Feb 1, 2025
Denny Lee Johnson, 77, of Nashville, TN, passed away February 1, 2025 at Signature Healthcare of Erin, TN after sustaining a traumatic brain injury due to a fall. His body was cremated, and a celebration of Life was held in Nashville.
Dennis was born on December 23rd, 1947, in Sioux City, Iowa, son of Cliff Johnson and Jean Sullivan. He graduated...
Virginia R. Hesse
Feb 1, 2025
Virginia Rose Hesse, 85, of Sioux City, IA, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, February 1, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family.
Virginia’s greatest joy in life was her family. She was a devoted wife to her beloved husband, Dwayne, with whom she shared nearly 70 wonderful years of marriage. Together, they built a life filled with love,...
Vieng Saengthammavong
Jan 31, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Vieng Saengthammavong, affectionately known as Noi and Euy Noi, who departed this life on Friday, January 31, 2025, at her residence in South Sioux City, NE, following a brave battle with cancer. Born on March 26, 1959, in Vientiane, Laos, Vieng’s journey through life was marked by resilience, love,...
Joseph W. Stem
Jan 31, 2025
Joseph W. Stem, affectionately known as Waylon, was born on January 1, 2018, in Hanover, Pennsylvania. He was the 1st baby born of the new year. He lived with joyful innocence and brought warmth to the lives of those around him. Sadly, he passed away on January 31, 2025, in his sleep at his residence, leaving behind a loving family.
Waylon...
Laura Ann Blair
Jan 30, 2025
Laura Ann Blair, 62, of Sergeant Bluff passed away Thursday, January 30, 2025, at a local hospital surrounded by family and friends. Abiding by her wishes, cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
Laura was born the daughter of Leo and Marcella (Todd) Blair on May 2, 1962, in Sioux City, Iowa and...
Mark Eldon Wilson
Jan 30, 2025
Mark Eldon Wilson, 71, went home to be with the Lord on January 30, 2025, due to complications of lymphoma and kidney disease. He passed away at his home in Sioux City, Iowa in the company of his beloved wife of 38 years, Rae Wilson.
He is also deeply missed by his loving brother, Roger Wilson; his children, Sarah Watson, David...
Diane Kay Clark
Jan 30, 2025
Diane Kay Clark, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2025, in Sioux City, IA, at the age of 86. Diane, the daughter of Bernard and Marjorie (Smith) Beaubien, was born on January 14, 1939, in Storm Lake, IA.
Diane attended Sioux City Community Schools and graduated with the Class of 1957 from Central High...
Linda Louise Mead
Jan 30, 2025
Linda Louise Mead, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2025, in Sioux City, IA at the age of 75. Born on February 16, 1949, in Broken Arrow, OK, she was the daughter of Albert and Frankie Louise (Howell) Taylor. Linda grew up in Oklahoma and graduated from Broken Arrow High School. On November...
Oliver R. Montagne
Jan 30, 2025
Oliver R. Montagne, 88 of Sioux City, formerly of Jefferson, South Dakota, passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2025 at a nursing facility. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 4th at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Jefferson, South Dakota with Father Joe Vogel as Celebrant. Burial will follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery adjacent to...
Barbara J. Lehmann
Jan 28, 2025
Barbara J. Lehmann, a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, in Sioux City, IA at the age of 93. Barbara, the daughter of Carl and Edna (Rakow) Anderson, was born on August 1, 1931, in Allen, NE. She had a wonderful childhood and enjoyed spending time with her father who was a pharmacist at...
Patricia A. Woodward
Jan 28, 2025
Patricia Ann Woodward, age 75, passed away on January 28, 2025, at Unity Point St. Lukes hospital. She was born on April 7, 1949 in Onawa, Iowa, the first child of Melvin and Anna Woodward, of Grant Center, Iowa. She was soon joined by her sister, Pam and her brother, Bub as the family grew. She attended Grant Center School,...
Karen Lea Adams
Jan 27, 2025
Karen Lea Adams, 76, of Sioux City, a cherished mother, grandmother, and friend, gracefully departed this world on Monday, January 27, 2025, at a local care center, surrounded by her family.
A Celebration of Life will be from 11:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, February 8, 2025, at the Dakota City Fire Hall, located at 208 S. 21st St., Dakota...
Melvin J. Pies
Jan 27, 2025
Melvin John Pies, age 82, of Sioux City, IA passed away on Monday, January 27, 2025, at the Embassy Rehab and Care Center in Sgt. Bluff, IA. Born on March 10, 1942, in Ortley, SD, he was the son of Nicholas and Julia (DeMaris) Pies. Melvin spent his early years growing up in various communities throughout South Dakota and graduated...
Ronald L. Hurd
Jan 27, 2025
Ronald L. Hurd, 84 of Sioux City, Iowa passed away on Monday, January 27, 2025 at his residence comforted by family. Funeral Services will be at 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 31, 2025 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Sioux City with Bishop Brian Cook officiating. A private burial will follow at Climbing Hill Cemetery. Visitation, with the...
Lynette Faye Bock-Carlson
Jan 27, 2025
Lynette Faye Bock-Carlson, 75 of Sioux City passed away Monday, January 27, 2025. Funeral services will be 6:00 P.M. Thursday, January 30, 2025 at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel. Visitation will begin at 5:00 P.M.
Lynette was born the daughter of Otto and Marjorie (Soverign) Case on March 29, 1949 in Beldon, Nebraska. After graduating from Randolph High School in 1967, she...
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