Barbara "Barb" A. Mckay
Nov 17, 2018
Barbara 'Barb' McKay, 91, lifelong Superior resident, died peacefully on Saturday, November 17 at Ecumen Lakeshore in Duluth.
Barb was born August 22, 1927 in Superior to Walter and Ruth Madsen. Barb was educated in Superior, graduating from Superior Central in 1946. She began a 31year career at Northwestern Bell, mostly as a supervisor.
In...
Richard A. Doolittle
Nov 16, 2018
Rick was a lifelong resident of Superior, WI born April, 29 th 1954. Graduated from Superior Senior High School class of 1973. He was the son of Robert and Irene (Ghyselinck) Doolittle. Rick married Robin Rae Hart in Cromwell, MN. The two celebrated 33 years of marriage over summer. They had son Ricky C. Doolittle on July, 24 1996....
Karyn L. Byrnes
Nov 16, 2018
Karyn L. Byrnes, 79, lifelong Superior resident, died Friday, November 16, 2018 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth, MN, surrounded by her loving family following a three year battle with cancer. She was born in Superior, June 5, 1939, the daughter of Harold W. “Sonny” and Kathryn “Cass” (McGinnis) Benner.
She graduated from the Cathedral...
Henry "Bud" E. Litchke
Nov 14, 2018
Henry “Bud” E. Litchke, 99, Superior resident, died Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at Twin Ports Health Services in Superior. He was born on April 8, 1919 in Grand Rapids, MN to Christian and Agnes (Golla) Litchke.
He graduated from the former Central High School and attended the University of Wisconsin-Superior. He served his country in the United...
Ernest E. Saari
Nov 14, 2018
Ernest E. Saari, 90, Maple, WI resident, died Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at the Superior Rehabilitation Center in Superior, WI. He was born on March 10, 1928 in Maple, WI to Matt and Hilda (Aho) Saari.
Ernest was employed as a grain inspector for Farmers Union Elevator (Harvest States) retiring after thirty-eight years of service. He enjoyed...
Russell E. Erickson
Nov 13, 2018
Russell E. Erickson, 90, of Superior, died Tuesday, November 13, 2018, at Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Center.
He was born August 6, 1928, in Superior, son of Hokem and Myrtle (Christianson) Erickson.
Russ proudly served his country with the U.S. Army during the Korean War.
On July 16, 1955, in Superior, Russell...
William Kimmes Cosgrove
Nov 13, 2018
William Kimmes Cosgrove, 66, of Burnsville, died Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at his mother's home in Gordon.
Bill was born in Superior on Sept 11, 1952 the son of Jack and Dolly Cosgrove.
He owned and operated Laserfax in the Twin Cities area. Bill loved writing and playing music. He also enjoyed going fishing. Most...
Lori A. Bolin
Nov 11, 2018
Lori A. Bolin, 56, Superior resident, died Sunday, November 11, 2018 at her home. She was born on July 1, 1962 to James and Laverne (Holmaas) Bolin.
Lori graduated from high school and worked at President’s as a bookkeeper for many years. She loved animals and would take cats into her home and take care of them....
Verlyn L. Peterson
Nov 11, 2018
Verlyn L. Peterson, 91, lifelong Lakeside area resident, died Sunday, November 11, 2018 at Middle River Health & Rehabilitation Center in South Range, WI. He was born in Lakeside, WI on February 4, 1927, the son of Chester Victor Lawrence and Ruth ( Beckman) Peterson.
He graduated from Lake Nebagamon High School and went on to serve...
Susan B. Williamson
Nov 11, 2018
Susan B. Williamson, 74, resident of Superior, WI, died Sunday, November 11, 2018 at Superior Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Columbus, GA, March 19, 1944, the daughter of Aubrey and Mary (Noble) Boggs.
She graduated high school and went on to earn her associate’s degree in accounting, later working for Southern Foods in Georgia for many...
Robert "Bob" J. Schoneberger
Nov 11, 2018
Bob Schoneberger, age 60, passed away unexpectedly from a heart attack on Sunday, November 11, 2018, near his beloved hunting shack in Northern Wisconsin. He was born September 11 th , 1958, in Bemidji, MN, to Betty and Joe Schoneberger.
Bob was a 1976 graduate of Bemidji High School and received his BSME in Mechanical Engineering from...
Arnold E. Flagstad
Nov 9, 2018
Arnold E. Flagstad, 90, lifelong Superior resident, died Friday, November 9, 2018 at Villa Marina in Superior. He was born October 9, 1928 in Superior, WI to Louis and Mildred (Anderson) Flagstad.
Arnold graduated from Central High School in Superior and went on to work for Burlington Northern Railroad as a carman. He married Marilyn Anderson on...
Florence M. Cockerham
Nov 9, 2018
Florence M. (Strickler) Cockerham, 71, of Superior, died Friday, November 9, 2018, at her residence.
There will be no service.
Gerald "Jerry" B. Conner, Sr.
Nov 8, 2018
Gerald "Jerry" B. Conner, Sr., 85, of Superior, died Thursday, November 8, 2018, at Solvay Hospice House, Duluth, surrounded by his family.
He was born September 13, 1933, in Superior, son of Donald and Anna (Wick) Conner.
Jerry retired in 1994 as an electrical supervisor, from Enbridge Energy (Lakehead Pipeline).
He served in...
Jay Becker
Nov 7, 2018
Jay Becker, 46, of Superior, died Wednesday, November 7, 2018, at his residence.
He was born April 19, 1972, in Jacksonville, FL, son of Tom and Patricia (Haukkala) Becker.
Jay resided in Superior most of his life.
He worked construction and was a member of Local #1091.
His hobbies included hunting,...
Roger A. Lambert
Nov 7, 2018
Roger A. Lambert, 79, lifelong resident of Superior, died Wednesday, November 7, 2018, at Essentia Health- St. Mary's Medical Center in Duluth.
He was born in Superior on February 1, 1939, the son of Walter 'Bud' and Elizabeth Lambert.
He graduated from East High School in 1958 and then earned his Bachelor's degree from University...
Robert W. Thatcher
Nov 6, 2018
Robert W. Thatcher, 89, of Superior, died Tuesday, November 6, 2018, at St. Luke's Hospice in Duluth.
He was born in Webb Lake, WI, on May 12, 1929, the son of Maurice and Ella Thatcher.
Bob served honorably with the Army during the Korean Conflict. He worked as a milk man for Arrowhead Dairy before...
Patricia "Patsy" Pearl O'Kash
Nov 5, 2018
Patricia “Patsy” Pearl O’Kash, 80, lifelong Superior resident died, Monday, November 5, 2018, at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth, MN, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Superior, January 13, 1938, the daughter of George M. and Madeline P. (Anderson) O’Kash.
Patsy attend the former Duluth Beauty Academy. She tended bar at Burkes...
Keith S. Holden
Nov 4, 2018
Keith S. Holden, 90, an Arizona resident, died Sunday, November 4, 2018, in his daughter and son-in-law’s home in Arizona City, AZ. Before that, he was a resident of Superior, WI, Park Falls, WI and Fountain Hills, AZ. He was born on June 16, 1928 in Superior, WI to Sylvester “Sy” and Irene (Conner) Holden. He graduated from Cathedral...
Ronald "Sam" J. Rawn
Nov 4, 2018
Ronald “Sam” J. Rawn, 75, Superior resident, died Sunday, November 4, 2018 at Superior Rehabilitation Center. Ronald was born on February 6, 1943 in Superior, WI to Byron “Red” and Elaine (Goblirsch) Rawn.
He was a 1961 graduate of East High School in Superior and DBU. He was self-employed as a tax accountant during his life. Ronald...
