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Roger A. Jensen

Roger A. Jensen

Dec 19, 2025

Roger A. Jensen of South Sioux City, Nebraska passed away on December 19, 2025. Roger was born on January 10, 1939 in West Bend, Iowa to Andrew and Hazel (Peters) Jensen. He graduated from West Bend High School and then Drake University in Des Moines. On June 5, 1960 he married Donna Freeman who predeceased him on January 30, 2023....

Michael "Mike" Wayne Robinson

Michael "Mike" Wayne Robinson

Dec 19, 2025

Michael “Mike” Wayne Robinson, 52, of Sioux City, IA, passed away on Friday, December 19, 2025. A visitation with the family will be held on Friday, January 9 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at Sunnybrook Community Church. Arrangements are under the direction of Waterbury Funeral Service of Sioux City.

Mike was born on September 15, 1973, in Sioux City, Iowa, to...

Karen Ann Rothe

Karen Ann Rothe

Dec 18, 2025

Karen Ann Rothe (Larsen), 71, passed unexpectedly on December 18, 2025. A memorial service will be held Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 11:00 a.m., with a visitation 1 hour prior at Waterbury Funeral Service of Sioux City. Burial will be at a later date at Calvary Cemetery.

Karen was born on October 27, 1954, in Sioux City, Iowa, to John and...

Lela June Bonser

Lela June Bonser

Dec 15, 2025

Lela June (Gray) Bonser, many knew her affectionately as “Lee,”. Lee was 85, and spent the last 2 Yrs of her life in Waterloo, Iowa. She passed away peacefully on December 15, 2025. Lee’s grandchildren knew their beloved Grandmother as Grandma Goofy. Her great grandchildren knew her affectionately as Great-Great. A beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend,...

Renee C. (Gastro) Schroeder

Renee C. (Gastro) Schroeder

Dec 14, 2025

Renee C. (Gastro) Schroeder, 56 of North Sioux City, South Dakota passed away December 14, 2025 at her home. Per her request cremation has taken place. No services are being held at this time. 

Renee was born on May 10, 1969, in Sioux City, Iowa, the daughter of Dwaine and Marjeanne (Eufers) Gastro.

Renee grew up in Sioux City and graduated from...

George G. Clay

George G. Clay

Dec 14, 2025

George G. Clay, 72, of Sioux City, IA, passed away Sunday, December 14, 2025 at a local hospital. A memorial service will be held Monday, December 29, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at Riverside Lutheran Church. Military Honors will be provided by the United States Army. Arrangements are under the direction of Waterbury Funeral Service of Sioux City.

George was born on...

Ryan John Ohl

Ryan John Ohl

Dec 12, 2025

Ryan J. Ohl, 65, of Hinton, IA, passed away at his home on December 12, 2025. A Celebration of Life will be held onSaturday, January 10, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at Redeemer Lutheran Church, where Ryan was a member, located at 3204 S Lakeport Street, Sioux City, Iowa. Arrangements are under the direction of Waterbury Funeral Service of Sioux City.

Ryan...

Kaleb Michael Pendergast

Kaleb Michael Pendergast

Dec 11, 2025

Kaleb Michael Pendergast, 19, of Sergeant Bluff, IA, passed away December 11, 2025 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 11:00 a.m., with a visitation from 10-11:00 a.m. at Sunnybrook Community Church. Arrangements are under the direction of Waterbury Funeral Service of Sergeant Bluff.

Kaleb was born on October 3, 2006, in Sioux...

Margene Ann Roark

Margene Ann Roark

Dec 11, 2025

Margene Ann Roark, 73, of Sioux City, IA, passed away December 11, 2025 in Sioux City, IA. There will be no services at this time. Arrangements are under the direction of Waterbury Funeral Service of Sioux City.



Margene was born on September 17, 1952, in Cromer, England to Silas and Donna (Earle) Hagler. She graduated from Sioux City East High School...

Mary Margaret Paulsen

Mary Margaret Paulsen

Dec 11, 2025

Mary Paulsen, 81, of Lawton, IA, passed away December 11, 2025. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, December 17 at 11:00 a.m., with a visitation 1 hour prior at Waterbury Funeral Service of Sioux City. Burial will be in Sunset View Cemetery, Washta, Iowa.

Mary was born on September 12, 1944 in Anthon, IA to John Sr. and Helen...

Larry Wayne Bremmer

Larry Wayne Bremmer

Dec 10, 2025

Larry Bremmer, 68, of Jefferson, SD, passed away surrounded by his family on December 10, 2025. A funeral service will be held Saturday, December 13 at 10:30 a.m., with a visitation 1 hour prior at Waterbury Funeral Service of Sioux City. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery.

Larry was born on December 26, 1956 in Sioux City, IA to Wayne and...

Alejandro "Alex" Huizar-Retano

Alejandro "Alex" Huizar-Retano

Dec 9, 2025

Alejandro “Alex” Luis Huizar-Retano, 24, of Sioux City, IA, passed away December 9, 2025. A funeral service will be held Tuesday, December 16 at 7:00 p.m. at Waterbury Funeral Service of Sioux City. Visitation will be from 5-7:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

Alex was born on October 9, 2001 in Sioux City, IA to Felipe Retano and Heidi McKeever. He...

Mark Thomas Kirkpatrick

Mark Thomas Kirkpatrick

Dec 9, 2025

Mark Thomas Kirkpatrick, 58, of Sioux City, IA, passed away surrounded by his family on December 9, 2025. A celebration of his life will be held Friday, December 19 from 5-8:00 p.m. at Country Celebrations. 5606 Hamilton Blvd., Sioux City, IA. Burial will be at Logan Park Cemetery at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Waterbury Funeral...

Larry Leo Eickholt

Larry Leo Eickholt

Dec 9, 2025

Larry Leo Eickholt, 67, of Sioux City, IA, passed away December 9, 2025 at a local hospital. A memorial service will be held Monday, December 15 at 11:00 a.m., with a visitation 1 hour prior at Waterbury Funeral Service of Sioux City. Private burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery. A lunch will be provided at Waterbury after the services.

Larry...

Rosie Lavina Verdoorn

Rosie Lavina Verdoorn

Dec 7, 2025

Rosie Lavina Verdoorn, 83, of North Sioux City, SD, passed away unexpectedly December 7, 2025. A funeral mass will be held Tuesday, December 16 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Peter's Catholic Church in Jefferson, SD. Visitation will be from 9-10:00 a.m. at church. Burial will be at St. Peter's Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Waterbury Funeral Service of...

Janet M. Hinkel

Janet M. Hinkel

Dec 7, 2025

Janet M. (Wenzel) Hinkel, 88, of Sioux City, passed away December 7, 2025 at her residence. Services will be held Friday, December 12, 2025, at 12:00 p.m., officiated by Reverend Tom LoVan with a visitation 1 hour prior at Morningside Lutheran Church. Private family burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Waterbury Funeral Service...

Travis Alan Sloan

Travis Alan Sloan

Dec 4, 2025

Travis Alan Sloan, 62, of Kingsley, Iowa formerly of Laurens, Iowa passed away unexpectedly on December 4, 2025. Born on August 20, 1963, to Mary and the late Alan Sloan, Travis lived a life that could only be described as uniquely and authentically his. 

Travis was a complicated man in the way that only the biggest personalities often are. There were...

Rogelia Maldonado

Rogelia Maldonado

Dec 4, 2025

Rogelia Maldonado, 91, of Sioux City, IA, passed away December 4, 2025. A funeral service will be held Monday, December 8, 2025 at 11:00 a.m., with a visitation 1 hour prior at Waterbury Funeral Service of Sioux City. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery.

Rogelia was born in Mexico on April 29, 1934 to Juan Molina and Idolina Salinas. She moved...

Craig Allen Gifford

Craig Allen Gifford

Dec 3, 2025

Craig Allen Gifford, 65, of Sioux City, IA, passed away December 3, 2025. There will be no services at this time. Arrangements are under the direction of Waterbury Funeral Service of Sioux City.

Brian Craig Ragan

Brian Craig Ragan

Dec 1, 2025

Brian Craig Ragan, 67, passed away on Thursday, November 27, 2025, at his home in Moville, IA after a long battle with cancer. Per his wishes, there will be no services. Arrangements are under the direction of Waterbury Funeral Service of Sioux City.

Brian was born on December 7, 1957, in Sioux City, Iowa. Brian is survived by his wife, Connie. 

Brian...

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