Obituaries

Douglas R. Dimick

Douglas R. Dimick

Feb 18, 2012

SIOUX CITY -- Douglas R. Dimick, 77, of Sioux City died Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012, at Embassy Rehab & Care Center in Sergeant Bluff, after a courageous battle with cancer. Memorial services will be 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. Per Douglas' request, his body has been cremated. A time of fellowship and sharing with...

Elizabeth "Tootie" Blaker

Elizabeth "Tootie" Blaker

Feb 18, 2012

Elizabeth "Tootie" Blaker, 96, of South Sioux City, NE passed away at Regency Square Care Center in South Sioux City, NE on Saturday, February 18, 2012.Cremation has taken place and graveside services will be held at a later date in the Ponca Cemetery in Ponca, NE. Arrangements are under the direction of Mohr Funeral Home in South Sioux City, NE.

Marie C. Herman

Marie C. Herman

Feb 17, 2012

Marie C. Herman, 75, of Sioux City passed away on Friday, February 17, 2012 at a Sioux City Hospital with her family by her side. There will be a public visitation from 5-8 p.m. on Monday, February 20, 2012 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel with a service to follow starting at 8:00 p.m. with Father Gary Snyder officiating. There will...

Alice Wecker

Alice Wecker

Feb 17, 2012

SIOUX CITY -- Alyce Wecker, 90, of Sioux City passed away Friday, February 17, 2012, at a Sioux City hospital, after a brief illness. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel, with the Rev. Roger Madden officiating. Burial will be at a later date in Graceland Park Cemetery. Visitation will be one...

Dianna Burnett

Dianna Burnett

Feb 17, 2012

Dianna Burnett, 61, of Sioux City, passed away on Friday, February 17, 2012 at a Sioux City Hospital. Dianna's body will be cremated and there will be a Memorial Service at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February, 21, 2012 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel with Pastor Randy Lewis officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. Online condolences...

Joseph Gerand Schwartz

Joseph Gerand Schwartz

Feb 15, 2012

SIOUX CITY -- Joseph Gerard Schwartz of Sioux City passed away Feb. 15, 2012, at his residence, surrounded by his family, ending his gallant battle with kidney cancer. Services will be 7 p.m. Sunday, February 19, 2012 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. Visitation with the family will be 5 p.m. until service time Sunday at the funeral home. Please wear...

Jerome "Jerry" Nicholson

Jerome "Jerry" Nicholson

Feb 15, 2012

Jerome "Jerry" Nicholson, 64, of Vermillion, South Dakota formerly of Sioux City passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at his residence. Jerry's body was cremated and there will be a graveside service at 10:30 Saturday, February 18, 2012 at Calvary Cemetery with Father Craig Collison officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. Jerry was born...

Richard A. Eckert

Richard A. Eckert

Feb 14, 2012

Richard A. Eckert, 85, of Sioux City passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2012 at Countryside Senior Living. Memorial services for Richard will be on Saturday, April 14, 2012 at 4:00 p.m. at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Roger Madden officiating. There will be no visitation and burial of his cremains will be at a later date. Arrangements are...

Jeanette S. Dik

Jeanette S. Dik

Feb 14, 2012

SIOUX CITY -- Jeanette S. Dik, 99, of Sioux City died Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, with the Rev. Daniel Guenther officiating. Graveside services will be 12:30 p.m. Saturday in St. Joseph Cemetery, Salix, Iowa. Arrangements are under the direction of Meyer...

James A. Miller

James A. Miller

Feb 13, 2012

SIOUX CITY -- James Arthur Miller, 69, of Sioux City was called to our Heavenly Father on Monday, February 13, 2012. Memorial services will be 7 p.m. Monday, February 20, 2012 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel, with the Rev. Allen Wicks of First Lutheran Church officiating. Private graveside services will be Tuesday in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be one...

Stuart "Stu" Preston

Stuart "Stu" Preston

Feb 13, 2012

SIOUX CITY -- Stuart "Stu" Preston, 62, of Sioux City died Monday, February 12, 2012, at a Sioux City hospital following a brief illness. A celebration of life service will be 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at the Elk's Club, 1001 Tri View Ave., in Sioux City. At his request, the body was cremated. Arrangements are under...

Tyler C. Peters

Tyler C. Peters

Feb 13, 2012

SIOUX CITY -- Tyler C. Peters, 21, of Elkhorn, Neb., formerly of Sioux City, died Monday, February 13, 2012, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha following a brief illness. Services will be 10 a.m. Friday, February 17, 2012 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Sioux City, with the Rev. Daniel Guenther officiating. Burial will be in Memorial...

John R. Dawdy, Sr.

John R. Dawdy, Sr.

Feb 13, 2012

SIOUX CITY -- John R. Dawdy Sr., 68, of Sioux City passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, February 13, 2012, due to a lengthy illness. Services will be 1 p.m. Thursday, February 16, 2012 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, with the family present...

Vinton M. Hayden

Vinton M. Hayden

Feb 12, 2012

SIOUX CITY -- Vinton Marlon "Blackie" Hayden, 86, of Sioux City passed away Sunday, February 12, 2012, at Hospice House in Omaha from injuries suffered in an automobile accident in January. Services will be 11 a.m. Friday, February 17, 2012 at Faith Lutheran Church in Sioux City, with the Rev. Ralph Shorey officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery,...

Cecil Gene Hutton

Cecil Gene Hutton

Feb 12, 2012

SIOUX CITY -- Cecil E. "Gene" Hutton, 88, of Sioux City passed away Monday, February 13, 2012, at Countryside Senior Living. Per Gene's wishes, the body will be cremated. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Friday, February 17, 2012 at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel, with veteran honors conducted by the U.S. Marine Corps. Burial of his cremains will be at...

Duane J. Sudbeck

Duane J. Sudbeck

Feb 12, 2012

SIOUX CITY -- Duane J. Sudbeck, 84, of Sioux City was taken peacefully in his sleep on the evening of Feb. 12, 2012, at a Sioux City hospital following complications from a long illness. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, Feb. 17, 2012 at St. Michael Catholic Church in Sioux City, with the Rev. Gary Snyder officiating. Burial will be...

Mary Jane Goetsch

Mary Jane Goetsch

Feb 12, 2012

SIOUX CITY -- Mary Jane Goetsch, 89, of Sioux City passed away Sunday, February 12, 2012, at a local care facility. Services will be 1 p.m. Friday, February 17, 2012at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel, with the Rev. Lloyd Grant of Central Baptist Church officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with...

Henrietta H. Stine

Henrietta H. Stine

Feb 11, 2012

SIOUX CITY -- Henrietta H. Stine, 91, of Sioux City passed away Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012 at a local hospital. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Feb.15, 2012 at St. Thomas Episcopal Church with the Rev. Torey Lightcap officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4:00-7:00 p.m. Tuesday with the family present 5:00-7:00 p.m. at...

Lester D. Robinson

Lester D. Robinson

Feb 10, 2012

SIOUX CITY -- Lester D. Robinson, 79 of Sioux City passed away on Friday, February 10, 2012 at a local nursing facility. Private family services have been arranged, including a private family burial. Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel has assisted the family. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.meyerbroschapels.com. Lester was born on November 28, 1932 in rural...

Darlene M. Petitjean

Darlene M. Petitjean

Feb 10, 2012

Darlene M. Petitjean, 84, of Sioux City passed away Friday, February 10, 2012 at Sunrise Retirement Community. Private graveside services will be held at Calvary Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. Darlene was born October 25, 1927 in Sioux City, the daughter of Darl and Lena (Bendinger) Lawton. She married Robert Petitjean on February 27,...