Melvin Bakken, 91, of Sioux City, and formerly of Kingsley, died Monday, Oct. 16, 2006, at Sunrise Manor in Sioux City.

Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. at Rohde-Earnest Funeral Home in Kingsley, with Darla Rock officiating. Burial will be in Kingsley Cemetery. Visitation will be after 2 p.m. today (Wednesday), with the amily present 5 to 7 p.m. and a prayer service at 7 p.m. at the funeral home.