Obituaries

Florence B. Epstein

Florence B. Epstein

Jun 11, 2011

Private graveside services were held in Evergreen Cemetery in Evergreen Park, Ill. Arrangements were under the direction of Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. Condolences may be posted online at www.meyerbroschapels.com. Florence was born June 9, 1914, in Minneapolis, Minn., the daughter of Sam and Tillie (Cooperman) Kauffman. She graduated from Pharmacy College and worked for a short time as a pharmacist....

Margaret L. Small

Margaret L. Small

Jun 11, 2011

SIOUX CITY -- Margaret L. Small, 84, of Sioux City passed away Saturday, June 11, 2011, at a local hospital following a brief illness. Services will be 1:30 p.m. Monday 13, 2011 at Wesley United Methodist Church, with the Revs. Nea Huggins and Kathy Olson officiating. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery at Akron, Iowa. Visitation will be one hour...

Douglas W; Archer

Douglas W; Archer

Jun 11, 2011

SOUTH SIOUX CITY -- Douglas W. Archer, 57, of South Sioux City passed away Saturday, June 11, 2011, at home surrounded by his wife and family. Cremation has taken place. Services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, June 25, 2011 at Nelson Berger Northside Chapel in Sioux City. The eulogy will be given by his loving wife, Kimberly. Doug was born...

Donald R. Buckley, Jr.

Donald R. Buckley, Jr.

Jun 9, 2011

SIOUX CITY -- Donald R. Buckley, 54, of Sioux City, and Newcastle, Neb., died Thursday, June 9, 2011, at Creighton University Medical Center in Omaha, from injuries suffered in an automobile accident. A celebration of life gathering of family and friends will be held 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, June 18, at the Lodge in Stone State Park. Abiding...

Lois D. Voss

Lois D. Voss

Jun 8, 2011

Lois D. Voss, 77, of Ponca, NE passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2011 at Elm's Assisted Living in Ponca surrounded by her loving family.Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Monday, June 13, 2011 at Salem Lutheran Church in Ponca, NE with Rev. Dr. Neal Anthony officiating. Burial will be in the Ponca Cemetery in Ponca, NE....

Rita Anne Smith

Rita Anne Smith

Jun 7, 2011

SIOUX CITY -- Rita Anne Smith, 87, of Sioux City passed away Tuesday, June 7, 2011, at a local care facility, comforted by family. Services will be 10 a.m. Friday, June 10, 2011 at Mayflower Congregational Church, with Pastor Dan Lozer officiating. Burial will be at a later date in Logan Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m....

Michael D. Melham

Michael D. Melham

Jun 5, 2011

Michael D. "Mike" Melham, 67, of Whiting, Iowa, passed away Sunday, June 5, 2011 peacefully in his sleep at his residence. As per his wishes, Mike has been cremated. Memorial services will be held 11:00 A.M. Friday, June 10, 2011 at Nelson-Berger Northside Chapel with Reverend Jeff Cooper officiating. Burial will be held in the Willow Township Cemetery in rural...

Barbara Jeanne Smith

Barbara Jeanne Smith

Jun 4, 2011

SIOUX CITY -- Barbara Jeanne (Katherman) Smith, 88, of Sioux City passed away Saturday, June 4, 2011, at her residence. Services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. Matthew Miller officiating. Burial will be in Logan Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. today, with the family present 5 to 7 p.m., at...

Daniel Anfelt Duncan Sr.

Daniel Anfelt Duncan Sr.

Jun 4, 2011

Daniel Anfelt Duncan Sr., 55, of Sioux City passed away Saturday, June 4, 2011. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, June 10, 2011 at Westminster Presbyterian Church with Reverend John Pehrson and Reverend Steve Ziebarth officiating. Visitation will be Thursday, June 9, 2011 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel from 4-8 P.M. with family present from 6-8...

Patricia L. Motley

Patricia L. Motley

Jun 3, 2011

SIOUX CITY -- Patricia L. Motley, 84, of Sioux City passed away Friday, June 3, 2011, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, June 13, 2011 at Nelson-Berger Northside Chapel. Visitation will be one hour prior to the services at the funeral home. Patricia was born June 8, 1926, in Sioux City, the daughter of Earl...

Elvin J. Jansen

Elvin J. Jansen

May 31, 2011

SIOUX CITY -- Elvin L. "Chris" Jansen, 79, of Sioux City, died Tuesday, May 31, 2011, at a Sioux City hospital following a brief illness. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, June 4, 2011 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, with the Rev. Daniel Guenther officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, with military rites conducted by the Iowa Army...

Joyce M. Greuniesen

Joyce M. Greuniesen

May 29, 2011

Joyce Marie Greuniesen, 95, of Akron, Iowa, formerly of Sioux City, died Sunday, May 29, 2011, at Akron Care Center following a brief illness. Services will be 10 a.m. Friday at St. Boniface Catholic Church, with the Rev. Gerald Feierfeil of Church of the Nativity officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today,...

Sharon K. Bostwick

Sharon K. Bostwick

May 28, 2011

Sharon K. Bostwick, 67, of Ponca, NE passed away at a Sioux City hospital on Saturday, May 28, 2011.Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, June 2, 2011 at First United Methodist Church of Ponca with Pastor Sheila Taylor officiating. Burial will be in Silver Ridge Cemetery in rural Ponca, NE. Visitation will begin at the church...

Robert P. Hurley

Robert P. Hurley

May 26, 2011

Robert P. "Rupe" Hurley, 86 of South Sioux City, NE, formerly of Ponca, NE passed away at his residence on Thursday, May 26, 2011.Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Wednesday, June 1, 2011 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Ponca, NE with Father David Liewer officiating. Burial will be in Calvary at South Creek Cemetery in rural...

Timothy J Goodsell

Timothy J Goodsell

May 26, 2011

Timothy J. Goodsell, 56, of Dakota City, NE passed away at a Sioux City hospital on Thursday, May 26, 2011.Memorial services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at the Mohr Funeral Home in South Sioux City, NE with Rev. Joan Frenzel of Dakota City United Methodist Church officiating. Burial will be in Dakota City Cemetery...

Joe I Meyers

Joe I Meyers

May 26, 2011

SIOUX CITY -- Joe I Meyers, 83, of Sioux City passed away Thursday, May 26, 2011, at Touchstone Living Center following a brief illness. Abiding by Joe's wishes, he has been cremated. Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday in Memorial Park Cemetery. There will be a gathering of family and friends with refreshments served from 5 to 8 p.m....

Connie Johnson

Connie Johnson

May 23, 2011

SIOUX CITY -- Constance "Connie" M. Johnson, 69, of Sioux City, passed away Monday, May 23, 2011, at a local long-term care facility from complications of diabetes and Alzheimer's disease. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, June 11, 2001 at Salvation Army Church, 1415 Villa Ave., Sioux City. Abiding by family wishes, cremation has taken place. Seaside services will be...

Bessie N. Pappas

Bessie N. Pappas

May 23, 2011

SIOUX CITY -- Bessie N. "Kikki" Pappas, 84, of Sioux City passed away Monday, May 23, 2011, at Hallmark Care Center. Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, with the Rev. George P. Pappas officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, with the family present at...

Alex D. Shumansky

Alex D. Shumansky

May 21, 2011

Alex D. Shumansky, 50, of Sergeant Bluff died Saturday, May 21, 2011, at Sunrise Retirement Community following a lengthy battle with cancer. Private family services will be at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel. A public celebration of life will be 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, 24, 2011 at the Family Recreation Center (blue building) in Sergeant Bluff. Condolences may be posted...

Donald B. Higgins

Donald B. Higgins

May 20, 2011

Donald B. Higgins, 85, of Sioux City passed away Friday, May 20, 2011, at his residence following a brief battle with cancer. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Monday, May 23, 2011 at Crescent Park United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Scott Squires officiating. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday in Memorial Park Cemetery, with military rites conducted by...