Lindsey Morgan (Bruce) Reicks 1992 - 2022

BRUCE, REICKS, MORROW

Posted By: Connie Swearingen (email)
Date: 10/25/2022 at 14:51:04

Sioux City Journal
12 October 2022

Lindsey M. (Bruce) Reicks

Sioux City, formerly Aurelia, Iowa

Lindsey Morgan (Bruce) Reicks, 30, of Sioux City and formerly of Aurelia, passed away Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022, a Sioux City hospital surrounded by family after a long battle with cancer.

Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday at the First United Methodist Church in Aurelia, with Pastor Linda Morris officiating. Burial will follow at the Pleasant Hill Cemetery, rural Aurelia. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. today with the family present, at the First United Methodist Church. The Redig Funeral Home in Aurelia is in charge of arrangements.

Lindsey Morgan Bruce was born on Aug. 27, 1992, at Cherokee, Iowa, the daughter of Deloy Jay and Wendy Lea (Morrow) Bruce. She attended school in Aurelia and graduated from the Aurelia High School in 2010. She attended Wayne State for one year, then returned to this area and attended Faust School of Cosmetology in Storm Lake. A few years later she decided to become a nurse and attended Iowa Central Community College in Storm Lake and graduated as a Registered Nurse. She worked at Mercy in Des Moines, Riverview Surgical Center in South Sioux City, and then for Plymouth County Public Health through Floyd Valley Hospital in Le Mars.

On Oct. 27, 2018, Lindsey married Gary Francis Reicks at the Community Center in Aurelia. She enjoyed Marvel and Captain America, doing hair, puzzles, and playing board games. Beyond her family, her greatest loves were their two Dachshunds, Clyde and Gus. She was a selfless person even through her treatments she would give full attention and care to all of her patients.

She is survived by her husband Gary Reicks of Sioux City; parents Deloy and Wendy Bruce of Sioux City; brother Seth and his wife Maribeth Bruce and their sons Bennett and Brodie Morgan Bruce of Sioux City; two grandfathers, Jerry Bruce of Aurelia, and Frank Morrow, Jr, of Cherokee; father-in-law, Chris Reicks; three sisters-in-law Megan Schieffer, Jerica Reicks, and Natasha Byrd; grandparents-in-law Gary Reicks and Mark and Jane Toyne; aunts and uncles Tammy Jones, Darin and wife Angie Bruce, Trish and husband Rusty Tracy, Dave and wife Kallie Morrow, Missy and husband Larry Eberly, Jill and husband Dave Fuller, Michelle Toyne, Jeff and wife Deb Toyne, and Joe Reicks; many cousins; and many friends and other relatives.

Lindsey was preceded in death by her grandmothers, Joleen Bruce and Carolyn Morrow; and grandmother-in-law LuAnn Reicks.

In lieu of flowers a memorial fund has been established.