Sioux City Journal
Dec 2007

SOUTH SIOUX CITY -- Eileen Mae MOORE, 95, of South Sioux City passed away 
Dec. 1, 2007. Services at First Lutheran Church. Burial in Dakota City Cemetery. 
Arr. by Becker-Hunt Funeral Home. Born Aug. 1, 1912, in Homer, Neb., the daughter 
of Thomas and Edith F. (Sundt) Allaway. Married Kenneth V. Moore on Aug. 18, 1939, 
in Elk Point, S.D. She was a lifelong resident of South Sioux City. Preceded in death 
by her parents; her husband, Kenneth on July 31, 1989 in South Sioux City; and a 
brother, Harold Allaway.

Donna J. KILE, 61, of Sioux City passed away Nov. 29, 2007 following a brief illness.
Services at Christy-Smith Morningside Chapel. Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. 
Born Mar 4, 1946, in Maywood, Neb. Preceded in death by her parents; and a 
grandson, Corey Cole. 

Gloria PRASTER, 83, of Sioux City died Dec. 3, 2007. Services at Meyer Brothers 
Colonial Chapel. Burial will be in Graceland Park Cemetery. Born Feb. 16, 1924, in 
South Sioux City, the daughter of Harry and Edna (Moffitt) Miller. She attended 
school in Ponca, Neb. Married Floyd A. Praster on April 22, 1946, in Elk Point, S.D. 
He preceded her in death on Oct. 7, 1976. Also preceded in death by her parents; 
a son, Craig; a daughter, Frieda Praster; two sisters, Frances and Alberta; and 
two brothers, Ralph and Bill Miller.

Roma D. LEWIS, 101, of Sioux City died Dec. 4, 2007. Services at Trinity 
Lutheran Church in Crofton, Neb. Burial will be in Crofton Cemetery. 
Arr. are under the direction of Wintz Funeral Home in Crofton. Born Oct. 19, 1906, 
in Fremont, Neb., to George P. and Hanna (Buer) Meier. Married Merwin Lewis on 
April 22, 1933, in Luverne, Minn. Merwin passed away Mar 30, 1982. Preceded in 
death by her husband; her parents; three sisters, Thelma Schwartz, Marie Carmen 
and Ruth Millard; two brothers, Clancy Meier and Richardeane Meier; and three 
nephews, Junior Carmen, John Millard and Paul Millard.

Jacquelyn "Jackie" GILFERT, 74, of Sioux City passed away Dec. 9, 2007.
Memorial services were at Morningside Lutheran Church. Arr. were under the 
direction of Christy-Smith Morningside Chapel. Born May 13, 1933, to William 
and Bess Mae (Levis) Gilfert, in Emerson, Neb. She attended and graduated 
from Emerson High School. Preceded in death by her parents; and six brothers 
and sisters. 

SOUTH SIOUX CITY -- Elaine Blanche SERVINE, 81, of South Sioux City, formerly 
of rural Waterbury, Neb., passed away Dec. 9, 2007. Services were at First Lutheran 
Church. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Born Dec. 16, 1925, in Sioux City, the 
daughter of Bert M. and Nella B. (Betsworth) Tozier. She married John W. Servine on 
Sept. 12, 1948, in Sioux City. Preceded in death by her parents; her husband, John 
on Feb. 18, 2005 in Emerson, Neb.; a son, Douglas; a brother, Melvin Tozier; and 
three sisters, Elleth Warren, Geneva Halweg and Leona Barnhart.

SOUTH SIOUX CITY -- Ramona M. GATZ, 78, of South Sioux City died Dec. 21, 2007.
Services Dec. 27, 2007 at Evangelical Church in South Sioux City. Graveside services 
in L Eau Qui Court Cemetery at Niobrara, Neb. 

SOUTH SIOUX CITY -- Marvin HEINEMANN, 91, of Norfolk, Neb., formerly of 
South Sioux City and Dakota City, died Dec. 21, 2007. Graveside services 
Dec. 27, 2007, with a military flag presentation, in Dakota City Cemetery. 

Debra L. WHEELER, 46, of Omaha, formerly of Sioux City, died Dec. 19, 2007.
Services at West Center Chapel in Omaha. Graveside services in Eastview 
Cemetery, Allen, Neb. Preceded in death by her mother, Constance J. Ash.

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