Obituaries

Oct 4, 2025

Dan Eugene Parks, 53, of North Sioux City, SD,  passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on October 4, 2025, after a 3 year courageous battle with Glioblastoma brain cancer. Throughout his illness, Dan's faith never wavered — he often said he "felt like a million bucks" and trusted that God had a plan for him.  ...

Oct 3, 2025

Barbara J. Sorensen June 9, 1935 – October 3, 2025

Barbara J. Sorensen, 90, of Sioux City, Iowa, passed away peacefully at home with family on Friday, October 3, 2025, after battling cancer. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, October 10, 2025, at Waterbury Funeral Service, 4125 Orleans Avenue, Sioux City, Iowa. Visitation...

Oct 2, 2025

William 'Bill' Olasz, 86, of Moville, Iowa died Thursday, October 2, 2025, in Sioux City. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.  Waterbury Funeral service is assisting the family with arrangements.

William 'Bill' was born October 21, 1938, in Detroit, Michigan the son of Joseph and Mary (Horvath) Olasz. He grew up in...

Oct 1, 2025

Allen James Stanley, 46, of Sioux City, Iowa, passed away on October 1, 2025.  A celebration of life and potluck is planned for Saturday, November 15, 2025, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Goodwill of Great Plains located at 3011 W 4th Street in Sioux City, Iowa.  Feel free to bring a dish to share with everybody.  Arrangements...

Sep 30, 2025

Jeffrey "Jeff" Donald Perera, 48, of Sioux City, IA, passed away Tuesday, September 30, 2025.  A memorial service will be held Wednesday, October 8 at 11:00 a.m., with a visitation 1 hour prior at Waterbury Funeral Service of Sioux City. A celebration of his life will continue at The Corner Pocket at 1:00 p.m.

Jeff was born...

Sep 30, 2025

Mark S. Bishop, 73 of Sioux City, Iowa passed away Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at a local hospital. No services will be held at this time.

Sep 28, 2025

Lisa Renee (Abshier) Neddermeyer, 59, of Sioux City, IA passed away peacefully on September 28, 2025, at a local hospital from complications of pulmonary fibrosis while surrounded by her family. A memorial visitation will be held Friday, October 3, 2025, from 4:00 to 7:00 pm at Waterbury Funeral Service, 4125 Orleans Ave., Sioux City, IA. A funeral service will...

Sep 28, 2025

Steven "Steve" Thomas Claussen, 53, of Sioux City, IA, passed away unexpectedly at a hospital in Des Moines, IA on September 28, 2025.  A celebration of his life will be held Sunday, October 5, 2025 at 3:00 p.m., with a visitation from 2-4:00 p.m. at Waterbury Funeral Service of Sioux City.

Steve was born on March 15,...

Sep 28, 2025

Steven "Steve" Don Lowell, 74, of Sioux City, IA, passed away September 28, 2025 at a local care center.  Per his wishes, cremation has taken place and there will be no services at this time.  Arrangements are under the direction of Waterbury Funeral Service of Sioux City.

Steve was born on December 2, 1950 in Sioux City,...

Sep 27, 2025

Cheryle "Cherrie" Deniece (Gomez) De Leon, 71, of Sioux City, IA, passed away on Saturday September 27, 2025, after losing a battle with vascular dementia. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, October 1, 2025, at 7:00 p.m., with a visitation from 5-8:00 p.m. at Waterbury Funeral Service of Sioux City.

Cherrie was born on June 23,...

Sep 25, 2025

James W. Brehm, lovingly known as Jim, age 86, passed away peacefully on September 25, 2025. A funeral service will be held Thursday, October 2, 2025, at 11:00 a.m., with a visitation 1 hour prior at Waterbury Funeral Service of Sioux City.  Family and friends are invited to attend and share memories of a life lived with purpose, generosity,...

Sep 24, 2025

Michael David "Mikey" Niebaum, 54, of Sioux City, Iowa, passed away on September 24, 2025.

Born on March 29, 1971, Michael was the son of Carolyn Leah DeHaan-Hunt and the beloved brother of Kristi, Bonnie, Jennifer, and Shelly. He was the proud father of Sapphire, Faith, Devin, and Autumn and the grandfather of three beautiful boys who...

Sep 23, 2025

Richard "Richie" Eugene Fowler, 75, of South Sioux City, NE, passed away September 23, 2025.  A memorial service is pending.  Arrangements are under the direction of Waterbury Funeral Service of Sioux City.

Sep 21, 2025

Roger Klingensmith, 75, of Moville, Iowa, passed away peacefully on September 21, 2025 at the VA Hospice Cottage in Sioux Falls, SD, surrounded by his family. A visitation will be held on Thursday, September 25, 2025 from 4 – 7:00 p.m., with a vigil service at 6:00 p.m. at Saints Isidore & Maria Immaculate Conception Church in Moville, IA.  ...

Sep 17, 2025

Cheryl Y. Gries, 73 of Sioux City, passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at her residence. Memorial Services will be held 5:00 pm Thursday, September 25, 2025, at Waterbury Funeral Service of Sioux City. Visitation will be held from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm.

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Sep 16, 2025

Ron L. Reich, 81, of Sioux City, IA, passed away at a local hospital on September 16, 2025.  There will be no services at this time.  Arrangements are under the direction of Waterbury Funeral Service of Sioux City.

Ron was born on June 27, 1944, in Scottsbluff, NE to Alex and Millie (Kraus) Reich.  He graduated from...

Sep 16, 2025

Daniel L. Shephard, 64, of Sioux City, Iowa passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at his home. A Celebration of Life will be at a later date. Waterbury Funeral Service is assisting the family with arrangements.

Daniel was born February 13, 1961, in Minneapolis, Minnesota the son of Norman and Karen (Lyle) Shephard. He lived in Minneapolis...

Sep 13, 2025

Ivan D. Katzenmeier, 80 of Sioux City, Iowa passed away Saturday, September 13, 2025, at a care facility surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held 11:00am Thursday, September 25, 2025, at the Waterbury Funeral Service of Sioux City. Burial will be in Memorial Park with Military Honors provided by the United States Army and American Legion Post...

Sep 12, 2025

Kent Alan Rasmussen, 79, of Homer, NE, passed away on Friday, September 12, 2025, after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Services will be held on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at 10:00am at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Homer, NE with the family present one hour prior. Burial will be at Green Valley Cemetery in Homer.

Kent was...

Sep 12, 2025

Ronald (Ron) D. Johnson, 83, of Sioux City, Iowa, passed away at home on September 12, 2025, after a long illness.  A memorial service will be held Saturday, September 27, 2025, at 11:00 a.m.  Lunch will follow the service at Whitfield Methodist Church.  Arrangements are under the direction of Waterbury Funeral Service of Sioux City.

Ronald Dean...