Timothy Maurice Topf, 60, of Council Bluffs, formerly of Sioux City passed away Thursday, May 13, 2021 at his home in Council Bluffs. Services will be 10:30 Friday, May 28, 2021 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Salix. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 Thursday, May 27, with prayer service at 7pm at Waterbury Funeral Service of Sergeant Bluff, 400 4th Street.

Timothy was born August 23, 1960 in Sioux City, the son of Maurice and Lucy (Delaney) Topf. He lived in Salix as a child and moved with his family to Sioux City at the age of 12. Tim graduated from Heelan High School in 1978 and received a full scholarship to Morningside College to play football, graduating in 1984. Over the years, Tim worked at Gateway, AIM Institute, and was a jack of all trades who could fix, build, or repair anything.

Tim enjoyed camping trips, fishing, boating and just spending time with the family doing whatever they were doing. He liked helping with the kids sports and activities and was honorary Pappa to Maylee Rose and Uncle “Buddy” to Chris, Joey, Rachel, Blaze, Axl, and Lynk Ulven and Cailey, Cassidy, Colin, and Claire Topf.

Survivors include his significant other, Vicki Craven of Council Bluffs, a daughter, Emma (Kayla) Topf of Aurora, CO., a son, Patrick (Brianne) Topf of Omaha, NE; mother, Lucy Petersen of Sioux City; sister, Deb Ulven of Sioux City; brother, Dan (Carina) Topf of Sioux City, step-brothers, Paul (Nettie) Petersen of Yukon Oklahoma and Jay (Patty) Petersen of Paris, Tennessee. Aunts, Uncles, and many cousins.

He is preceded in death by his father, Maurice; stepfather, Howard “Pete” Petersen and stepbrothers, Mike and Matt Petersen.