Memorial Funeral Home: Sioux Center

10/29/2025

After retirement, you have more time to find new hobbies, travel, or connect with your community. Browse this list of 24 fun activities and pick your favorite to try this week!

Wondering what to do with your newfound freedom? You should check out these awesome ideas!

10/27/2025

Have you ever wondered how a Navy ship gets its name? Did you know Neil Armstrong, Humphrey Bogart, MC Hammer, and Bob Barker all served in the Navy? As we celebrate the Navy today, here are 11 facts that you may not know about the U.S. Navy. https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/13040/11-things-you-might-not-know-about-us-navy

10/27/2025

10/26/2025

Visiting the final resting place of a loved one has a soothing, therapeutic effect on our hearts and minds. It reminds us of a very special person and allows us to honor their memory. Today, on Visit a Cemetery Day, consider making a stop to say hello to those you loved and lost.

10/24/2025

Ted Van Bruggen

Ted Van Bruggen, 93, of Sioux Center, Iowa, died, Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at Crown Pointe Estates in Sioux Center.A funeral service will be held at 11:00AM on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at Faith Christian Reformed Church of Sioux Center with Rev. Bob Pollema, officiating. Interment will follow the funeral service in Memory Gardens Cemetery in Sioux Center.A visitation will be held from 10:00AM until the time of service on Tuesday at Faith Christian Reformed Church.The Van Bruggen Family prefers...

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10/24/2025

You’ve probably seen characters on TV visit the grave of a friend or family member. It may seem a little cliché, but in reality, visiting a loved one’s grave actually helps you grieve. Check out this article to learn four ways you will benefit from visiting a loved one and taking time to say “I miss you” in person.

You've seen characters on TV visit the grave of a loved one. The reality is - it actually helps. Here are 4 ways visiting the grave helps you grieve.

10/23/2025

A recent study revealed that most people have discussed their funeral wishes with their loved ones, but not with their local funeral home. While it's important to talk to your family about your funeral plans, speaking with a funeral home will help ensure that your wishes will be met. That's why we encourage you to meet with our staff.

During this casual and informal meeting, we'll explain all your options and prices, so you can make the best decision for you and your family. We'll also record every detail of your funeral plans. That way, no matter what happens, you'll know your wishes will be observed.

Whether you are ready to finalize your plans or if you would like to learn more, call us at (712) 722-0791 to set up an appointment.

10/22/2025

Playing with your feline friend opens up new paw-sibilities. Learn how to teach your cat to play fetch in the step-by-step guide below!

Yes, cats can fetch too! Grab some treats and your cat's favorite toy, and follow our step-by-step guide to learn how to teach a cat to fetch.

10/21/2025

Lyle Edward Van Der Brink

Funeral Service Video LinkLyle Van Der Brink, 67, of Sioux Center, Iowa, passed from a heart attack on, Sunday, October 19, 2025, at Sioux Center Heath in Sioux Center.A funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM on Friday, October 24, 2025, at Memorial Funeral Home in Sioux Center with Rev. Roger Voskuil officiating. Interment will follow the service at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Sioux Center.A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.Lyle Edward Van Der Brink...

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10/21/2025

There are so many ways to celebrate Family History Month! Make a beloved family dessert, interview a family member, create a digital family tree, or send a text message to a family member. No matter what you decide to do, take time to appreciate the family you love this month!

10/18/2025

Joan Vander Hart

Joan Birch Vander Hart, age 88, of Sioux Center, Iowa, went to be with her Lord on Saturday, October 18, 2025. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, October 23, 2025 at United Reformed Church in Sioux Center with Pastor Jon Bushnell, officiating.Visitation will be from 9:00 to 10:00AM, Thursday at the church, with prayer service starting at 10:00 AM. Burial will follow the prayer service at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Sioux Center.Memorials may be directed to:...

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