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Corinne F. Flayton

Corinne F. Flayton

Dec 11, 2020

Corinne 'Corky' F. Flayton, 91, of Superior, entered into glory on Friday, December 11, 2020 as she was surrounded by the loving and compassionate staff at Villa Marina.

Corinne was born in Kewanee, IL on June 26, 1929 the daughter of Frederick W. and Anna (Parr) Homer.

Corky had a knack for crosswords, puzzles, and...

David M. O'Keefe

David M. O'Keefe

Dec 11, 2020

David Michael O'Keefe, 63, of Superior, died Friday, December 11, 2020 at St. Luke's Hospital, Duluth.

He was born July 31, 1957 in Superior, son of Donald R. O'Keefe Sr. and Lorraine L. (White) O'Keefe.

David was a lifelong Superior area resident. He was an exceptionally kind, thoughtful, intelligent and non-materialistic person. He loved animals,...

Karen L. Olson

Karen L. Olson

Dec 10, 2020

Karen L. Olson, 60, Superior resident, died Thursday, December 10, 2020 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Medical Center. She was born on April 13, 1960 in Superior, WI to Clarence “Bobo” and Rosemarie (Dyleski) Olson.

She graduated from high school and from W.I.T.C. Karen was a volunteer for the Humane Society for many years.

Karen...

William "Bill" Charles Laible

William "Bill" Charles Laible

Dec 10, 2020

William (Bill) Charles Laible, 55, was born into eternal life on December 10th, 2020 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth. He passed peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer, with his fiancé Nikki and daughter Olivia by his side.

He was welcomed into heaven by his sister, Lori Coulson, his father Charles Laible and step father...

Lynn M. Steberg

Lynn M. Steberg

Dec 10, 2020

Lynn Marie Steberg, 76, of Superior, died Thursday, December 10, 2020 at St. Luke's Hospital in Duluth.

Lynn was born to Nathan and Evelyn (Peterson) Fullerton.

She was an entrepreneur, living and working in Maui for over 30 years. She loved spending time with her grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her...

John "Keith" Cameron

John "Keith" Cameron

Dec 9, 2020

John “Keith” Cameron took his last adventure on earth the morning of December 9 th , 2020. He was born in Shreveport, Louisiana on November 13, 1951.

He lived a life of love and laughter and was a bit of a prankster. To know him was to love him. One of his greatest joys was traveling, whether...

Shelby J. Urbanski

Shelby J. Urbanski

Dec 7, 2020

Shelby J. Urbanski, 80, of Superior, died Monday December 7, 2020 at Superior Health and Rehab Center.

Shelby was born in Clear Lake, WI on Sept. 9, 1940 the daughter of Daniel and Ruby (Payson) Lillie.

Shelby enjoyed being outdoors, fishing, riding bikes, going for walks, camping, and working with her plants. She also enjoyed...

Glenn Haslerud

Glenn Haslerud

Dec 6, 2020

Glenn Haslerud, 94, of Duluth, MN passed away on Sunday, December 6, 2020 at Waterview Shores in Two Harbors, MN. He was born October 6, 1926 in Peterson, MN to Albert and Esther (Larsen) Haslerud. He was a Navy veteran of WW2 serving in the Pacific as a radioman.

He was employed by Soo Line Railroad as...

Nathen W. Myers

Nathen W. Myers

Dec 5, 2020

Nathen William Myers, 36, lifelong area resident, died Saturday, December 5, 2020 at Tradewinds Residence in Superior, WI. He was born in Duluth, MN August 13, 1984, the son of Michael Booker and Jody Myers.

Nathen was an avid Packer fan and loved tattoos and music and loved to fish. He also liked to collect agates, tinker...

Herb W. Snedeker Iii

Herb W. Snedeker Iii

Dec 5, 2020

Herbert 'Herb' W. Snedeker III, died unexpectedly Saturday, Decemeber 5, 2020 in Superior, WI.

Herb was born in California on August 30, 1978 the son of Herbert Jr. and Roxyanne (Crane) Snedeker.

He was an avid Green Bay Packers Fan, enjoyed watching NASCAR, listening to Rock 'N Roll, and traveling. He loved his children and...

Barbara Ann King

Barbara Ann King

Dec 5, 2020

Barbara Ann King passed away December 5 th , 2020 at St. Luke's Hospital after a short illness.

Barb was a Superior native, but her heart belonged in Solon Springs where she enjoyed life at her parent's home, enjoying the summer sun, playing with her children in the lake, sliding fast down a snowy hill, and spending...

Roger Schold

Roger Schold

Dec 3, 2020

Roger Schold, 76, of Superior, WI died Thursday, December 3, 2020 at his home in Superior, WI.

No public services will be held.

The Lenroot-Maetzold Funeral Home, 1209 E. 5th Street, Superior, is assisting the family with arrangements. To leave a condolence or sign the guestbook,  please visit our website at www.lenroot-maetzold.com .

John C. Robinson

John C. Robinson

Dec 3, 2020

John Robinson, 87, lifelong Superior resident, died peacefully, Thursday, December 3, 2020, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, MN after a courageous battle with Covid-19. He was born on January 13, 1933, in Superior, the son of Clifford S. and Rose M. (Isaacson) Robinson.

He graduated from Central High School and went on to earn his bachelor’s...

Penny Jean Davis

Penny Jean Davis

Dec 2, 2020

Penny Jean Davis, 53, Superior, WI, died Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at her home. She was born on January 16, 1967 in Duluth, MN to Della (Wedin) Steffen.

She received her communications degree from the University of Minnesota Duluth. Penny was a member of Mensa and also loved arts and crafts.

She is survived by...

Viola Palo

Viola Palo

Dec 2, 2020

Viola Palo, 99, passed away on Wednesday, December 2, 2020, at Villa Marina Health and Rehab Center.  She was born on August 19, 1921 to Charles and Mary (Koski) Wentela.   Viola was very proud of her Finnish heritage and of being born and raised in the Waino community along with her brothers, Chuck and Bobby, and the numerous Koski,...

Amiyah Grace Sperling

Amiyah Grace Sperling

Dec 2, 2020

Amiyah Grace Sperling

December 2, 2020 – December 2, 2020

“A moment in our arms, always in our hearts, and forever our shooting stars”

Baby Amiyah Grace Sperling joined her unknown twin among the angels, Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth, MN.

Amiyah Grace...

Janice "Jan" M. Rink

Janice "Jan" M. Rink

Dec 2, 2020

Janice "Jan" M. Rink, 78, of Superior, died Wednesday December 2, 2020 at Superior Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Superior.

She was born August 31, 1942 in Superior, daughter of Edward and Rose (Winek) Collins.

On May 28, 1960 in Superior, Janice Collins and James Rink were united in marriage.

After 25 years, Jan...

Irene I. Parenteau

Irene I. Parenteau

Dec 1, 2020

Irene (Tuura) Parenteau, 94, of Superior, WI died peacefully, Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at Villa Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center in Superior. She was born July 19, 1926 to John and Verna (Haukkala) Pellman on the family farm in Maple, WI.

She attended school in Maple and graduated from Superior Central High School.

Irene was...

Stanley J. Alexson

Stanley J. Alexson

Dec 1, 2020

In the early morning of December 1, 2020, Stanley Joseph Alexson died at the age of 87. Stanley was the son of Walter and Tyyne Alexson, born on March 26, 1933. He graduated in the second-ever commencement from Northwestern High School in Maple, Wisconsin in 1951 and was also prom king of his class. Prior to his military service,...

Jeanette C. Zelma

Jeanette C. Zelma

Dec 1, 2020

Jeanette C. Zelma, 81 of Superior, WI, passed away on December 1, 2020 at Superior Rehab. She was born December 13, 1938 in Hawthorn, WI to Nels and Myrtle (Rusk) Sutherland. She attended East High School.

Jeanette married Edward Zelma on October 6, 1956 in Superior, WI.

Jeanette loved spending time with her family. She...

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