Thomas A. Higgins, Jr
Jun 17, 2025
Thomas A. Higgins, Jr, 78, of Superior, died Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at Essentia St. Mary's Medical Center in Duluth.
Tom was born in Superior on May 1, 1947, the son of Thomas and Ada (Rossetter) Higgins, Sr. He graduated from Cathedral High School with the class of 1965.
Tom served his country in the...
Richard T. Altman
Jun 17, 2025
Richard T. Altman, age 90, of Superior, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at Twin Ports Health.
Born August 20, 1934, in Superior to Margaret (Wojciechowski) and Thomas Altman, Richard lived a life defined by hard work, service, and devotion to his family. He proudly served in the United States Navy as a member...
Tracy L. Tallberg
Jun 16, 2025
Tracy L. Tallberg, affectionately known as “Trace” passed away unexpectedly on June 16, 2025, at the age of 55. Born on September 27, 1969, in Duluth, Minnesota,Tracy was the beloved daughter of the late Walter C. Tallberg and the late Betty Kay Brannan Tallberg. She leaves behind a legacy defined by love, laughter, and an unwavering spirit.
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Mary Ellen Rich
Jun 16, 2025
Mary Rich (Moore), a longtime resident of Poplar, WI, passed away peacefully on June 16th, 2025, surrounded by family and friends.
Mary was born in St. Joseph’s Hospital in Superior, WI on February 2, 1961. She is preceded in death by her husband Thomas Rich, brother Allen Moore and her parents Jeannette L. Woodhull and Robert J....
Beth Alice Swanson
Jun 15, 2025
Beth Alice Swanson, 73, of Superior, passed away on Sunday, June 15, 2025, at Twin Ports Health in Superior.
Beth was born on November 3, 1951, in Superior Fred E. and Ilene E. (Bjork) Swanson. She was raised in Maple, Wisconsin, where she developed a deep love for nature and an active lifestyle. She spent many joyful...
Mary Elizabeth Millard
Jun 11, 2025
Mary Elizabeth Millard, 78, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on June 11, 2025. Mary was born in Superior, WI to Leslie & Irja (Hautella) Olsen.
She attended Stanbrook Catholic High School while living in Sellwood Hall. She later graduated from St. Olaf College with a degree in Economics & Political Science in...
Catherine Mary Strycharske
Jun 7, 2025
Catherine M. (Star) Strycharske, 71, of Superior, WI, passed away June 7, 2025, after a long illness. She was born to Frank and Sylvia (Griffin) Strycharske on June 29, 1953 in Milwaukee, WI, the second of seven children. The family moved to Washburn, WI where Star attended Washburn High School, graduating in 1971. She then moved to Superior to attend...
Donald F. Hapy
Jun 7, 2025
Donald Francis Hapy, 97, passed away on June 7, 2025, at Keystone Bluffs in Duluth, MN, just short of his 98th birthday. He was the first-born son of Stephen and Frances (Kluck) Hapy on June 20, 1927, in Superior, WI.
He graduated from the former East High School, in Superior, with the class of 1945. There he...
Daniel James Drinkwine
Jun 7, 2025
Daniel James Drinkwine, 71, passed away on June 7, 2025 at St Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth, MN. He was surrounded by family and friends, following a recent cancer diagnosis and complications from pneumonia. He was born the son of Doris (Dodd) and Walter Drinkwine on December 8, 1953 in Superior, WI.
Dan graduated from Drummond High...
Valeria "Val" Victoria Larson
Jun 7, 2025
Valeria "Val" Victoria Larson, 97, of Superior, WI, passed with her loving family by her side on Saturday, June 7, 2025 at Essentia St. Mary's Medical Center in Duluth, MN.
Val was born on October 17, 1927 in Gordon, WI to Lena (Zion) and Peter Klick.
She was a longtime member of Concordia Lutheran Church,...
Karen Rae Ansell
Jun 7, 2025
Karen Rae Ansell, 73, of Superior, WI, died on Saturday, June 7, 2025, at Dove Healthcare in Superior.
Karen was born in Superior on November 3, 1951, the daughter of Kathryn (Welter) and David Ansell.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her sister, Joann Goldberg and her brother, Burton Ansell.
Karen...
Lois E, Hedberg
Jun 7, 2025
Lois Hedberg, 99, formerly of Superior, died on June 7,2025 at Westfield Hospital, New Richmond, WI.
She was born on Sept 2, 1925, in Hayward, WI daughter of Oscar and Ruth Anderson.
Lois Anderson and Hjalmer Hedberg were married on Sept. 9, 1944, in Drummond, WI and were able to celebrate 68 years together. She...
Bruce E. Jones
Jun 6, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we share our father's passing. Bruce E. Jones, 88, of Superior, passed away peacefully on Friday June 6, 2025, at Essentia -St. Mary's Hospital in Duluth, Mn.
Bruce was born in Superior on June 9, 1936, the son of Charles and Mabel (Warner) Jones.
He served his country in...
Allen J. Strain
Jun 6, 2025
Allen J. Strain, 79, of Foxboro, WI, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, June 6, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Born on July 21, 1945, in Rochester, MN, to June (McKay) and James Strain, Allen proudly served in the United States Navy. After his service, he devoted 32 years to working as a tractor...
Lois C. Dzuck
Jun 4, 2025
Lois C. Dzuck, 92, of Superior, died Wednesday June 4, 2025, at Essentia St. Mary's Hospital in Duluth.
Lois was born in Superior on January 2, 1933, the daughter of Arthur and Anna (Gerding) LaRock. She married Melvin Dzuck on October 27, 1956, and they celebrated 52 years of marriage until his passing in 2008.
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Donna J. Pearson
Jun 3, 2025
Donna Jane Pearson, 85, died on June 3, 2025, at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital following a brief and sudden illness. She was born to John and Jennie Pananen on March 16, 1940, in Iron River, WI. She was a longtime resident of Superior and graduated from Central High School in 1958. She was a member of Pilgrim Lutheran...
Lynne R. Hoff
Jun 3, 2025
Lynne Ruth (Skemp) Hoff, 83, a resident of Superior, WI and longtime resident of Duluth, died on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at the Charter House in Rochester, MN.
Lynne was born March 6, 1942, in Superior to Roger and Hildur (Dahl) Skemp.
She graduated from UWS with a degree in biology and chemistry and was...
Bernadine 'Berni' K. Wehner
Jun 3, 2025
Mary Bernadine "Berni" K. Wehner, 86, of Duluth died from "old age" (Berni's words) on Tuesday, June 3, 2025.
Berni was born in Cincinnati, OH on November 14, 1938, the daughter of Bernie and Mary Rose Kohls. She went to St. Mary's Grade School and High School. She graduated from the University of Cincinnati in 1961 with...
Keith I. Larson
May 31, 2025
Keith Irving Larson, 82, lifelong resident of Port Wing, WI, died at Villa Marina Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Superior, WI surrounded by his loving family on May 31, 2025.
He was born in Duluth, Minnesota on August 26, 1942, to Irving and Margaret (Larvick) Larson. On April 10, 1964, he was united in marriage to Margie...
Randy H. Ayers
May 30, 2025
Randy H. Ayers, 72, of Summit Township, died Friday May 30, 2025, at Aspirus St. Luke's Hospital in Duluth with family by his side.
Randy was born in Superior on April 16, 1953, the son of Howard 'Bud' and Beverly (Eastman) Ayers.
He served his country with the US Navy and sailed aboard the USS...
