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Donna Fae O'Neill

Donna Fae O'Neill

Feb 15, 2020

Donna Fae O'Neill, 87, born June 28, 1932 in Superior WI, the 9th of 10 children. Her maiden name was Donna Fae Crist. Passed away February 15, 2020, surrounded by her family.

Preceded in death by her parents, by Ruth Johnson (her auntie) and by her siblings, Lucille, Roland, Veryl, Marian, Hazel, Donald, Orville, Ivaloe & Donna...

Jo Ann Carlson

Jo Ann Carlson

Feb 12, 2020

Jo Ann Carlson, 84, longtime resident of South Range, WI, and wife of Tom Carlson, died Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Liberty Hill, TX, August 26, 1935, the daughter of I.N. and Lucy (Potts) Ferges.

Jo graduated high school and went on to earn her certificate in...

James D. Collins

James D. Collins

Feb 12, 2020

James D. Collins, 77, of Superior, died Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at Hayward Health Services in Hayward, WI.

Jim was born on Aug 16, 1942 the son of Alyce (Pedersen) and James C. Collins.

He served his country enlisting in the Army. During his enlistment he was deployed to France, Belgium, and Spain. He then...

James M. Anderson

James M. Anderson

Feb 8, 2020

James M. Anderson, 84, longtime area resident, died Saturday, February 8, 2020 at Twin Ports Health Services in Superior, WI. He was born in Dairyland, WI, on June 19, 1935, the son of Fred and Mildred (Zach) Anderson.

Jim earned his Science Teaching Certificate and his Bachelors of Science Degree in Biology from the University of Superior-Wisconsin....

Elna M. Larson

Elna M. Larson

Feb 8, 2020

Elna M. Larson, 91, former longtime resident of Superior and Lake Nebagamon, WI, died Saturday, February 8, 2020 at Golden Oaks Senior Living in Hermantown, MN. She was born in Poplar, WI, August 25, 1928, the daughter of Edwin and Emma (Hendrickson) Falk.

Elna was united in marriage to George Larson, April 5, 1952, and they celebrated...

Viola Lorraine Anderson

Viola Lorraine Anderson

Feb 7, 2020

Viola Lorraine (Mrs. Bing) Anderson, age 94, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 7 th , 2020, at her home in Mount Juliet, Tennessee. Viola was born in Port Wing, Wisconsin on July 3, 1925, to Gust and Anna Kolin.

Viola was a graduate of South Shore High School. On October 18, 1943, she married Floyd “Bing”...

Daniel W. Dodge

Daniel W. Dodge

Feb 5, 2020

Daniel W. Dodge, 52, lifelong area resident, died unexpectedly Wednesday, February 5, 2020 in his home. He was born in Ashland, WI, March 31, 1967, the son of Harry and Elizabeth (Dingwall) Dodge.

He graduated from Superior Senior High School in 1985, and played hockey as a young boy. He served his country honorably in the Army...

Owen T. Herman

Owen T. Herman

Feb 5, 2020

Owen Terrance Herman was born to eternal life on February 5, 2020. Owen's parents are Jeff and Jacinta Herman of Superior; and his sisters, Sofia and Emily Herman.

Visitation will be held on Thursday Feb. 13, 2020 from 10:30 until the 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian burial at Cathedral of Christ the King Church. Rev. Fr. Andrew...

Bill N. Johnston

Bill N. Johnston

Feb 2, 2020

Bill N. Johnston, 75, former longtime Superior resident, currently of Siren, WI, died Sunday, February 2, 2020 at North Memorial Health Center in Robbinsdale, MN. He was born in Clinton, IA, October 17, 1944, the son of Fred and Helen (Brown) Johnston.

He graduated from the form Central High School in Superior, in 1962, and graduated with...

Sharon "Sherry" Eggers

Sharon "Sherry" Eggers

Feb 1, 2020

Sharon “Sherry” Eggers, 78, longtime Superior area resident, passed Saturday, February 1, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, MN surrounded by her family. She was born in Chicago, IL, February 28, 1941, the daughter of Irene Gehards.

Sherry was united in marriage to Kenneth Eggers, February 10, 1962, and they celebrated twenty-three years of marriage before...

Leona M. Moreland

Leona M. Moreland

Jan 31, 2020

Leona M. Moreland, 89, longtime Lake Nebagamon resident, died peacefully, January 31, 2020, surrounded by family at Villa Marina Health Center. She was born in Duluth, MN, June 8, 1930 to Lloyd and Ann (Larsen) Wedan.

Leona worked at Middle River Health Care Facility as a nurse’s aide, retiring after twenty-five years of service. She married Donald...

Frederick "Fred" Lehman

Frederick "Fred" Lehman

Jan 31, 2020

Frederick “Fred” Lehman, 72, longtime Lake Nebagamon area resident, formerly of North St. Paul, died Friday, January 31, 2020 at Solvay Hospice House in Duluth, MN, surrounded by his family. He was born in St. Paul, MN, December 31, 1947, the son of Walter and Mary (Maier) Lehman.

He was united in marriage to Annette Sieber on...

William J. "Bill" Kovaleski Sr.

William J. "Bill" Kovaleski Sr.

Jan 31, 2020

William J. “Bill” Kovaleski Sr., 73, longtime Lake Nebagamon resident, died Friday, January 31, 2020, at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth, MN surrounded by family. He was born in Zanesville, OH, December 11, 1946, the son of Earl and Lilli (Bates) Kovaleski.

He graduated from Theodore Roosevelt High School in Ohio in 1964, and went...

Matilda A. "Tillie" Kucharyski

Matilda A. "Tillie" Kucharyski

Jan 28, 2020

Matilda A. “Tillie” Kucharyski, 95, longtime Superior resident, died Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, MN, with her loving family by her side.

Services will be held at a later date.

The Lenroot-Maetzold Funeral Home, 1209 East 5 th Street, Superior, WI, is assisting the family with arrangements. To leave a...

Matilda 'Tillie' Kucharyski

Matilda 'Tillie' Kucharyski

Jan 28, 2020

Matilda "Tillie" Kucharyski, 95, lifetime Superior resident, died January 28, 2020 at St. Luke's Hospital with her family at her bedside.

Tillie was born in Superior in 1925 to Anthony and Anna (Polacik) Topak.  She was united in marriage for fifty-five years to Robert Kucharyski before his passing in 2008.  She was also preceded in death by...

Robert "Bob" S. Renquist

Robert "Bob" S. Renquist

Jan 28, 2020

Robert S. "Bob" Renquist, 86, of Superior passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2020 in Duluth, MN.

He was born in Superior on March 8, 1933 in Superior to Stanley and Oline Renquist.

He served his country in the United States Army from 1951-1953 during the Korean War.

Bob graduated from East High...

Barbara J. Olson

Barbara J. Olson

Jan 26, 2020

Barbara J. Olson, 83, longtime resident of Iron River, WI, died peacefully, Sunday, January 26, 2020 at Villa Marina Health Center in Superior, WI with her family by her side. She was born in Superior, April 30, 1936, the daughter of Hans and Betsey (Johnson) Carlson.

She was united in marriage to Donald Olson, August 14, 1954...

John P. Higgins

John P. Higgins

Jan 24, 2020

John P. Higgins, 54, life-long area resident, died Friday, January 24, 2020 at his residence in Oulu, WI.

He was born in Superior, son of Edward and Marylin (Prigge) Higgins.

He graduated from Superior Senior High School in 1983.

John proudly served in the U.S. Army National Guard for 6 years, for which...

Dale E. Carlson

Dale E. Carlson

Jan 23, 2020

Dale E. Carlson, 89, of Iron River, WI, died Thursday, January 23, 2020 at Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Center on South Range, WI. He was born on July 23, 1930 in Superior, WI to Fred and Ann (Olson) Carlson.

Dale graduated from Central High School in Superior. He was the owner/operator of Wisconsin Typewriter and Tri-State...

Patricia "Pat" A. Certano

Patricia "Pat" A. Certano

Jan 23, 2020

Patricia “Pat” A. Certano, 90, Superior resident, died Thursday, January 23, 2020 at Cedar Ridge Assisted Living in Superior, WI. She was born in Bessemer, MI on May 14, 1929 to Clyde and Anna (Wozniak) Whitburn.

Pat married Aldo “Al” Certano and they celebrated fifty-six years of marriage before his passing in February of 2004. Pat was...

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