Obituaries

Beth Ann Nyreen

Beth Ann Nyreen

May 20, 2015

Beth A. Nyreen, 54 of South Sioux City passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at a Sioux City Hospital.           Combined services for Beth and her brother Charles, who also died May 20, 2015 will be 10:30 A.M. Saturday at Becker – Hunt Funeral Home with the Rev. Brion Tolzman officiating. Beth’s burial will be in Omaha Valley Cemetery. Visitation...

Charles Nyreen

Charles Nyreen

May 20, 2015

Charles Nyreen of South Sioux City passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at his residence from natural causes.           Combined services for Charles and his sister Beth who also died May 20, 2015 will be 10:30 A.M. Saturday at Becker – Hunt Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 P.M.Friday at the funeral home.           Charles was born...

Donald Swanson

Donald Swanson

May 19, 2015

Donald Swanson, age 70 of Danbury, passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2015, at a local hospital. A graveside service will be held at 11 A.M. on Wednesday, May 27, 2015, at Memorial Park Cemetery in Sioux City. Visitation will be from 10 AM to 11 AM on Wednesday at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel in Sioux City. Donald Dean Swanson,...

Muriel F. Galinsky

Muriel F. Galinsky

May 18, 2015

Muriel F. Galinsky, 92, of Naples, Florida, formerly of Sioux City, Iowa, died Monday, May 18th 2015, in Naples after a brief and sudden illness. Services will be Thursday, May 21st 11 AM at Congregation Beth Shalom 815-38th Street in Sioux City. Rabbi Guy Greene will officiate. Burial will be in Mt Sinai Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of...

Alvin J Vopat

Alvin J Vopat

May 18, 2015

Alvin Joseph Vopat, loving dad, grandpa, great grandpa, son, brother, husband, uncle, friend and one of the all-around good guys, was called by the Lord on Monday, May 18, 2015 at the amazing age of 95. Alvin was born in Hyde County, South Dakota to Joseph and Emma Vopat on December 31, 1919. During his formative years he spent any...

Pastor Al Weiss

Pastor Al Weiss

May 18, 2015

Pastor Al Weiss, age 61, of Sioux City, IA, went to be with the Lord on May 18, 2015. The funeral service will be held Friday, May 22 at 7:00 p.m. at First Assembly of God Church (4420 Cheyenne Blvd.) in Sioux City. Visitation will be from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. Friday at the church. Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel is...

Cheryl Marie Heers

Cheryl Marie Heers

May 18, 2015

Cheryl Marie Heers, 70, was born on January 24, 1945 to Paul and Augusta (Brockman) Heers. She passed away May 18, 2015 at Unity Point St. Luke's Hospital after a lengthy illness. A memorial service will be held Thursday, May 21 at 7:00 p.m. at Faith Lutheran Church located at 3101 Hamilton Blvd with Reverend Ralph Shorey and Reverend Henry...

Allen Terrell

Allen Terrell

May 17, 2015

Allen Terrell Allen Terrell, age 62, of North Sioux City, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2015, in Salem, South Dakota at a Veterans' facility. Funeral services will be at 1:00 PM, Thursday, May 21, 2015, at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel in Sioux City. Interment will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 PM to 8...

Pamela Marie Nelson

Pamela Marie Nelson

May 17, 2015

Pamela Marie "Pam" Nelson, 33, of Sioux City passed away unexpectedly Sunday, May 17, 2015 at her residence. A Funeral Mass will be held at 9:00 A.M. Friday, May 22, 2015 at St. Michael Catholic Church. Visitation will be Thursday, May 21, 2015 from 4-8 P.M. with the family present from 6-8 P.M. and a Vigil Service at 7:00 P.M....

Autumn P. Chesher

Autumn P. Chesher

May 16, 2015

Autumn P. Chesher, 15 of Sioux City, passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2015. A Celebration of Life Service will be at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, May 21, 2015 at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel with interment to follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation, with the family present, will begin at noon on Thursday at the funeral home. A reception will follow...

James "Jim" R. Varvais

James "Jim" R. Varvais

May 16, 2015

James R. "Jim" Varvais, 73, of South Sioux City, NE passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2015 at a Sioux City hospital.Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Thursday, May 21, 2015 at the Mohr Funeral Home in South Sioux City, NE. Burial with military rites will be in the Dakota City Cemetery in Dakota City, NE. Visitation...

Rowena DeFazio

Rowena DeFazio

May 16, 2015

Rowena DeFazio, age 83, of Sioux City, Iowa, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2015, at Westwood Nursing Home in Sioux City. Mass of the Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Thursday, May 21, 2015, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Sioux City. Visitation will be Wednesday, May 20, 2015, from 4 PM to 8 PM at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel,...

Barbara Geralyn Conway

Barbara Geralyn Conway

May 15, 2015

Barbara Geralyn Conway, 62, of Whiting, Iowa passed away Friday May 15, 2015 at a nursing home in Sioux City. Funeral Services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday May 18 2015 at St. Boniface Catholic Church with Father Michael Erpelding officiating. Visitation will be Sunday May 17, 2015 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel from 4 till 8 p.m. and Vigil service...

Jung Ja "J.J." Mathenia

Jung Ja "J.J." Mathenia

May 14, 2015

Jung Ja “J.J.” Mathenia, 73 of South Sioux City passed away Thursday May 14, 2015 at residence from natural causes.           Services will be 3:30 P).M. Saturday at Becker – Hunt funeral Home with the Rev. Kelly Pedersen officiating. Visitation will be Saturday from 2:30 until service time at the funeral home.           J.J. was born June 24, 1941 in...

Maryann Carol Krommenhoek

Maryann Carol Krommenhoek

May 13, 2015

Maryann C. Krommenhoek, 75, of Sioux City passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at her residence. Funeral Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday May, 19, 2015 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church with The Very Reverend Armand Bertrand officiating. Burial will be in the Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be on Monday from 4-8 p.m. with...

Esther M. Top

Esther M. Top

May 12, 2015

Esther M. Top, 89, of Sioux City passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2015, at a Sioux City hospital. Funeral services will be at 11a.m. Thursday at Grace United Methodist Church with the Rev. Tim Bonney officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4:00 to 8:00p.m. Wednesday at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel with the family present...

Leona "Faye" Davis

Leona "Faye" Davis

May 12, 2015

Leona "Faye" Saul Davis, 75, of Sioux City passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at her home. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, May 15, 2015 at St. Paul's Indian Mission. Visitation will be held from Wednesday evening until service time on Friday with a Prayer Service at 7:00 Thursday at the church. Burial will be at...

Scott Bryan Fritz

Scott Bryan Fritz

May 11, 2015

Scott Bryan Fritz, 44, of Sioux City passed away Sunday, May 10, 2015, at his residence. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Nelson-Berger Northside Chapel. Visitation will be 1 p.m. until service time Saturday at the funeral home. Scott was born on Oct. 9, 1970, in Sioux City, the son of Arthur D. and Glenda A. (McCall) Fritz....

Katheryn Trobaugh

Katheryn Trobaugh

May 10, 2015

Kathryn Trobaugh, 78, of Sioux City passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2015 at her daughter's home in Bronson, IA. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 13, 2015 with Rev. Walter Clark officiating at Nelson Berger Northside Chapel. Burial will be in the Westfield Township Cemetery in Westfield, IA. Visitation will be on Tuesday from 4-8 p.m....

Beverly F. Rasmussen

Beverly F. Rasmussen

May 10, 2015

Beverly F. Rasmussen, 86 of Sioux City passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2015 at a Sioux City hospital. Funeral services will be at 11:00 A.M. Monday at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel. The Rev. Stacey Gerhart will officiate. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 - 8:00 P.M. Sunday with the family present from 6:00...