Sioux City Journal Jan 2007 PENDER, Neb. -- Evelyn PEARSON, 79, of Centerville, S.D., formerly of Pender and Walthill, Neb., died Dec. 31, 2006, in Viborg, S.D. Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Walthill Methodist Church. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery. Born Nov. 18, 1927, to Clarence and Minnie Stuart of Walthill, Neb. She was the youngest of four children. Married Orville Pearson on June 8, 1946. Preceded in death by her husband, Orville; her mother, Minnie Stuart; two brothers, Harold and Carl; and a sister, Helen. CROFTON, Neb. -- Rose M. SCHORN, 102, of Crofton died Dec. 30, 2006, in Yankton, S.D. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Crofton. Burial will be in Beaver Creek Cemetery. HARTINGTON, Neb. -- Florence M. COBLER, 86, of Hartington died Jan. 5, 2007. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at First Congregational United Church of Christ in Hartington. Burial will be in Hartington City Cemetery. Wintz Funeral Home in Hartington in charge. BLAIR, Neb. -- John WATKINS, 75, of Blair died Dec. 28, 2006 Services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Francis Borgia Catholic Church in Blair. Burial will be in Blair Cemetery. SERGEANT BLUFF -- Richard LeRoy "Snowball" DEROCHIE, 61, of Sergeant Bluff died, Jan. 7, 2007. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday in Omaha Valley Cemetery, Homer, Neb. Born Jan. 19, 1945, in Sioux City, the son of Earl Gene and Violet Mae (Bradshaw) Derochie. Preceded in death by his father, Earl Derochie; and a sister, Marvella Selwyn. SOUTH SIOUX CITY -- Clarence D. MONNICH, 97, of South Sioux City died Jan. 7, 2007. Services will be 2 p.m. Friday at First Lutheran Church in South Sioux City. Burial will be in Rosehill Cemetery, Emerson, Neb. SOUTH SIOUX CITY -- Lillie M. MATNEY, 82, of South Sioux City died Jan. 7, 2007, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Morningside Assembly of God Church in Sioux City. Burial will be in Omaha Valley Cemetery, Homer, Neb. SOUTH SIOUX CITY -- Mary "Mickey" LAURITSEN, 73, of South Sioux City died Jan. 8, 2007. Memorial services will be 2:30 p.m. Thursday at Becker-Hunt Funeral Home. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. HOMER, Neb. -- Vernon R. PETERS, 66, of Homer died Jan. 7, 2007. Services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Walthill, Neb. Burial will be in Omaha Valley Cemetery, rural Homer. Born Aug. 31, 1940, in Hubbard, Neb., the son of Rudolph and Frieda (Haase) Peters. On Jan. 23, 1971, he was married to Karen Hightree at Trinity Lutheran Church in Walthill. Preceded in death by his father, Rudolph; and a niece, Mari (Peters) Prill. MACY, Neb. -- Catherine CABLE, 64, of Macy died Jan. 7, 2007, at her residence. Services will be Jan. 11 at St. Augustine's Catholic Church in Winnebago, Neb. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Walthill, Neb. Munderloh Funeral Home in Pender, Neb. in charge. PONCA, Neb. -- Sally UMANLAND, 69, of Ponca died Jan. 8, 2007, at a Sioux City hospital. Arrangements are pending with Mohr Funeral Home in Ponca. Richard L. DAVIS, 65, of Nickerson, Neb., formerly of Sioux City, died Sunday, Jan. 14, 2007. Services: Jan. 18, 2007 at Mosher Funeral Home in Fremont, Neb. Served in the U.S. Navy from 1961 to 1965. Preceded in death by his father, Sam Davis; and a daughter, Wendy Davis. DENISON, Iowa -- Shannon Parker RAMOS, 34, of Denison died Jan. 13, 2007, in Omaha. Services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at the Alfred Gilpin Building in Macy, Neb. Burial will be in Omaha Tribal Cemetery. B. Aug. 20, 1972, in Winnebago Neb., the daughter of Matthew and Darlene (Hamilton) Parker. Preceded in death by her father, Matthew Parker. Karen Sue DIMMICK, 65, of Omaha, formerly of Sioux City, died unexpectedly Jan. 19, 2007, in Omaha following complications of an aneurysm. Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at John A. Gentleman Mortuaries, 72nd Street Chapel in Omaha. Born Aug. 2, 1941, in Omaha. Preceded in death by her parents, Harvey and Bernetta Lenig. OMAHA, Neb. -- Kent NOLAN, 42, of Omaha died Jan. 19, 2007 at his residence. Arrangements are pending at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. DIXON, Neb. -- Dale "Stub" TAYLOR Sr., 74, of Dixon died Jan. 19, 2007, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Thompson Chapel in Wakefield, Neb. Burial will be in Eastview Cemetery at Allen, Neb. O'NEILL, Neb. -- Denise DENNIS, 46, of O'Neill died Jan. 18, 2007 at a Sioux City hospital as a result of a traffic accident west of Sioux City. Services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Christ Lutheran Church in O’Neill. Arrangements are under the direction of Biglin’s Mortuary in O’Neill. O'NEILL, Neb. -- Jim HEIMES, 71, of O'Neill passed away Jan 15, 2007, as the result of a traffic accident near Nebraska City, Neb. Bonnie HEIMES, 68, of O’Neill passed away Jan. 18, 2007, at Bryan LGH West Hospital in Lincoln, Neb., from injuries sustained in the same accident. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in O’Neill. Graveside services will be 2:30 p.m. in St. Frances Catholic Cemetery at Randolph, Neb., with military rites conducted by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5545 and American Legion Post 113 of Randolph. Jim was preceded in death by his parents; a sister, Sharon; and a son, Troy. Bonnie was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; and two brothers. HUBBARD, Neb. -- Charles E. ERIKSEN, 81, of rural Hubbard died Jan. 17, 2007 in South Sioux City. Services Jan. 20, 2007 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery, Emerson, Neb., with military rites. HARTINGTON, Neb. -- Gertrude W. BURBACH, 97, of Omaha, Neb., formerly of Hartington, died Jan. 19, 2007 in Millard, Neb. Services will be 11:30 a.m. Monday at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Hartington. Burial will be in St. Michael's Cemetery at Hartington. WAKEFIELD, Neb. -- Wayne M. SANDAHL, 81, of Wakefield, died Jan. 19, 2007, in Wayne, Neb. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Salem Lutheran Church in Wakefield. Burial will be in Wakefield Cemetery, with military rites. MANILLA, Iowa -- Martha E. LEISE, 101, of Manilla, formerly of Yankton, S.D., died Jan. 17, 2007. Services will be 9:30 a.m. Monday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, in Yankton. Burial will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Yankton. Born Jan. 19, 1905, in Bow Valley, Neb. Her parents were Louis and Christine (Hochstein) Marx. Married to Joseph Leise on Dec. 27, 1955, in Bow Valley. They lived in Wynot, Neb., until they sold the farm and moved to Yankton in 1969. Preceded in death by five siblings; and her husband, Joseph, who passed away April 1990. WINNEBAGO, Neb. -- Titus Benjamin HORN Sr. "Ni Hanaziga" (Standing on Water), 34, of Winnebago died Jan. 15, 2007, in Winnebago. Services will be 2 p.m. today at the Ho-Chunk Building in Winnebago, with Morgan Earth officiating. Burial will be in Winnebago Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Winnebago Wake and Burial Program. Born May 18, 1972, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Marvin B. Horn Sr. and Beverly Whitewater. He married Deanna Thomas Horn on Feb. 28, 2006. Preceded in death by his father, Marvin Horn Sr. SIOUX CENTER -- Lois POTTER, 81, of Sioux Center, formerly of Funk, Neb., died Jan. 21, 2007. Services will be 7 p.m. Jan. 25, 2007 at Christ Community Evangelical Free Church, Sioux Center. A graveside committal service will be 2 p.m. Friday, at Fridhem Lutheran Cemetery, rural Funk. Lois (Johnston) Potter was born to Harrison and Euphemia (Norman) Johnston June 21, 1925, in Atlanta, Neb. Preceded in death by her parents; a granddaughter, Rachel Lois Potter; a son Philip and brother Harold Johnston. ====== Copyright © 2007 Nebraska Obituary Abstracts NEGenWeb Project