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Thomas Wamberg Obituary

Thomas Clyde 'Tom' Wamberg

North Sioux City

Thomas Clyde 'Tom' Wamberg, 71, of North Sioux City passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023 at his residence.

Abiding by his wishes, cremation has taken place and private family services will be held. Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel assisted with arrangements.

Tom, the son of Darrell and Roena (Cook) Wamberg, was born March 5, 1951, in Sioux City. He grew up and attended school in the Sioux City area. At age 19, Tom enlisted in the United States Army and served during the Vietnam War until his honorable discharge on Dec. 15, 1971. He returned to make his home in Sioux City. Throughout the years, Tom worked at Boswell Construction, was a machinist at Sioux Tools for over 18 years, worked at Gateway and finished his career at Wells Blue Bunny. His hobbies included fishing, camping, and going to the casino.

Tom married Linda K. Henshaw in Sioux City, and this union was blessed with one son, Jason. Linda passed away in 1985.

Tom was united in marriage to Debra Sue Skoglund on Nov. 9, 1991, in Elk Point, S.D., and he became a stepfather to her son, John. Deb passed away on December 1, 2013.

Tom is survived by his son, Jason (Chastey Hansen) Wamberg of Salix, Iowa; stepson, John Skoglund of North Sioux City; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; two brothers Steve Wamberg of Florida, and Robert (Kim) Wamberg of Colorado; two sisters Judy (Randy) Bennett of Kansas, and Kathy (Jim) Keairns of Colorado; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and both spouses.

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Published by Sioux City Journal on Mar. 2, 2023.

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