Obituaries

Christine Leana Tranmer

Christine Leana Tranmer

Jan 3, 2026

Christine Leana (Gibson) Tranmer, 66, of Jackson, NE, passed away peacefully on January 3, 2026 surrounded by her Children, Grandchildren and the family that she loved so deeply. Funeral service will be on Friday, January 9, 2026 at 11:00 at Mohr & Becker-Hunt Funeral Home in South Sioux City, NE with visitation beginning at 10:00. Following the funeral service, Chris...

Michael L. Hofmeister

Michael L. Hofmeister

Jan 3, 2026

Michael L. Hofmeister, 74 of Omaha formerly of Dakota City, passed away Saturday, January 3, 2026. A memorial visitation will be Monday, January 12, 2026 from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. with a time of sharing at 7:00 P.M. at Mohr & Becker-Hunt Funeral home in South Sioux City.

Michael was born the son of Carlton and Doris (Cornell) Hofmeister on May...

Dennis "Denny" Moore

Dennis "Denny" Moore

Jan 2, 2026

Dennis “Denny” Moore, 84 of Sergeant Bluff passed away Friday, January 2, 2026. A celebration of life service will be 7:00 P.M. Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. Tuesday at the funeral home.

Denny was born the son of Willis and Florris (Kearns) Moore on December 2, 1941 in Sioux...

Jermel D. Ellington

Jermel D. Ellington

Jan 1, 2026

Jermel D. Ellington, 43 of Sioux City passed away Thursday, January 1, 2026. Cremation has taken place and no local service will be held at this time.

Jermel was born the son of Ella Ellington on November 18, 1982 in Sioux City, Iowa.

He enjoyed working on his cars, shooting pool and playing the game. His musical taste included Blues, Rap, and...

Betty J. (Holtz) Ahlf

Betty J. (Holtz) Ahlf

Jan 1, 2026

Betty J. (Holtz) Ahlf, 93, of South Sioux City, passed away Thursday, January 1, 2026, at a local care center.

Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.  Burial will be at the Hillside Cemetery in Merrill, Iowa.

Betty was born April 15, 1932, in...

Robert "Robbie" A. Church

Robert "Robbie" A. Church

Dec 31, 2025

Robert “Robbie” Allen Church, 56 of Sioux City, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 after a short bout with cancer. A funeral service will be 1:00 P.M. Friday, January 9, 2026 at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel. Visitation will begin at the funeral home at 11:00 A.M. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery.

Robbie was born the son of Samuel...

Abbey Dawn White

Abbey Dawn White

Dec 31, 2025

Abbey Dawn White was born on October 31, 1972, in Bogota, Columbia. Adopted at a young age, she became a cherished member of her family and, at just seven years old, proudly became a naturalized U.S. citizen on May 8, 1980—a milestone that brought her great joy and shaped her sense of belonging. Abbey attended schools in Emmetsburg and Jefferson,...

Mary Lou Lang

Mary Lou Lang

Dec 31, 2025

Mary Lou Lang, 72, of South Sioux City, peacefully passed away at her home on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, surrounded by her cherished loved ones.

A visitation will be held in her honor on Saturday, January 10, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM, followed by a memorial service at 2:00 PM, both taking place at the Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel...

Edward F. Hickson, Jr.

Edward F. Hickson, Jr.

Dec 30, 2025

Edward F. Hickson, Jr., 81 of Sergeant Bluff passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2025. A funeral service will be 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery.

Ed was born the son of Edward F. and Mary (Simon)...

Cheryl Ann Arneson

Cheryl Ann Arneson

Dec 30, 2025

Cheryl Ann Arneson, 65, of South Sioux City, left this world peacefully at her home on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Cheryl was a beloved mother, grandmother, and sister whose warmth and caring spirit touched everyone who had the privilege of knowing her.

Her service will be held at 7:00 P.M. on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at...

Michelle "Shellie" Lynn Martin

Michelle "Shellie" Lynn Martin

Dec 30, 2025

Michelle “Shellie” Lynn (Mandicino) Martin, 55 of Sioux City passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at her home of natural causes. A memorial service will be 11:00 A.M. Monday, January 5, 2026 at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

Shellie was born the daughter of James and Diane (Newton) Mandicino...

Delores Ann Fuller

Delores Ann Fuller

Dec 29, 2025

Delores (Dee) Fuller, 88, passed away at her home on December 29, 2025.

A Memorial Mass will be held at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at Cathedral of the Epiphany.  Burial will take place in the spring.

Dee was born on August 10, 1937 to Herman and Dorothy LaFleur. She was one of ten children, five of which have proceeded her...

Lester J. Levin

Lester J. Levin

Dec 29, 2025

Lester J. Levin, 93, of Sioux City, born on October 20, 1932, in Correctionville, Iowa, to Lester (Sr.) and Esther Levin, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on December 29, 2025, in Sergeant Bluff, Iowa. Lester was a beloved spouse to Janet, father to Carla and Shanna, and brother to Arnold Levin, Anna Smith, Betty Burns, Janet Brown, and Ethel...

Micheal Scott Lane

Micheal Scott Lane

Dec 28, 2025

Micheal Scott Lane, 67, of Sloan, IA passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2025, at Westwood Specialty Care in Sioux City.

Abiding by his wishes, cremation will take place and a private service will be held at a later date. Meyer Brothers Funeral Homes is assisting with his arrangements.

Shirley Ann White

Shirley Ann White

Dec 27, 2025

Shirley Ann White, 85 of South Sioux City, Nebraska passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2025, at her residence. Abiding by her, and her family’s wishes, cremation has taken place, and a private family service in South Sioux City will be held at a later date, with burial to follow in Ohio. Mohr & Becker-Hunt Funeral Home is assisting the...

Charlene "Jo" Kay Wooldridge

Charlene "Jo" Kay Wooldridge

Dec 26, 2025

Charlene “Jo” Kay Wooldridge passed away peacefully, surrounded by all four of her children, on Friday, December 26, 2025, at the age of 68. Born on March 29, 1957, in Sioux City, IA, she was the daughter of Harry and Myrna Van de Steeg.

Charlene worked as a Cage Supervisor for Argosy Casino for almost 15 years, and later in life...

Helen A. Hall

Helen A. Hall

Dec 24, 2025

Helen A. Hall passed away at her home in Ponca on Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at the age of 85. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, January 3, 2026, at Salem Lutheran Church in Ponca. Visitation will begin at 10:00 A.M. at the church. Burial will be at a later date at Silver Ridge Cemetery...

David A. "Dave" Palmersheim

David A. "Dave" Palmersheim

Dec 24, 2025

David A. "Dave" Palmersheim, 59 of South Sioux City, Nebraska, passed away on Wednesday, December 24, 2025 peacefully at his home, comforted by family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 5, 2026 at St. Michael's Catholic Church in South Sioux City, Nebraska with Father Michael Keating as Celebrant. Interment will follow in the St....

Darwin D. Solomon

Darwin D. Solomon

Dec 22, 2025

Darwin D. Solomon, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on Monday, December 22, 2025, in Sioux City, IA, at the age of 88. Born on July 30, 1937, in Sioux City to John Herman and Elma Rebecca (Craft) Solomon, Darwin grew up in Sioux City and graduated from Central High School.

Darwin’s career was marked by dedication and...

JoLenne Joan Nelson

JoLenne Joan Nelson

Dec 22, 2025

JoLenne Joan (Burnham) Hanson Nelson, 88, passed away Monday, December 22, 2025, at a local care center.

Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Sunday, December 28, 2025, at Mohr & Becker-Hunt Funeral Home. Visitation with the family will be one hour prior to the service. Private burial in Randolph, NE will be held at a later date.

JoLenne was born June...