Evelyn O. O'Brien
Apr 29, 2017
Evelyn 0. O’Brien, 95, Superior, Wisconsin resident, died April 29, 2017 at Reedsburg Area Medical Center, Reedsburg, Wisconsin. She was born on October 18, 1921 in O’Neill, Nebraska to Peter and Mary (Gunn) Liska. She graduated from Pratt High School in Kansas. Evelyn was employed as a waitress for many years and also taught ceramics out of her home....
Roger E. Shykes
Apr 29, 2017
Roger E. Shykes, 64, of Superior, died Saturday, April 29, 2017, at his residence.
He was born February 26, 1953, in Grand Forks, North Dakota, son of Lois (Nelson) and Donald Shykes.
Roger proudly served his country for over 20 years with the U.S. Navy.
Some of his interests included playing guitar, singing,...
Jack P. Oesterreich
Apr 28, 2017
Jack P. Oesterreich, 84, longtime Superior area resident, died Friday, April 28, 2017 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. He was born on August 31, 1932 in Duluth, MN, the son of George and Nina (Johnson) Oesterreich. Jack was employed by Midwest Energy as a Heavy Equipment Operator for many years. He was an avid outdoorsman...
Mary Jean Glonek
Apr 28, 2017
Mary Jean Glonek 86, lifelong Superior area, resident, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 28, 2017 surrounded by her family at St. Mary's Essentia Health Hospital in Duluth, MN. She was born in Superior on August 27, 1930, the daughter of Lloyd James and Rosalie (Barnaby) Allen.
Mary Jean was employed for many...
Richard W. "Rick" Carlson
Apr 23, 2017
Richard W. “Rick” Carlson, 70, Superior resident, died Sunday, April 23, 2017 in Duluth, MN, surrounded by his family. He was born May 3, 1946 in Superior, the son of Kenneth O. and Elayne (Byer) Carlson. Rick served his country in United States Army National Guard for thirty-three years. He married Ulla Gustafsson on July 21, 1979 and they...
Orville Luther Grube
Apr 20, 2017
Orville Luther Grube, 88, longtime Poplar resident, died Thursday, April 20, 2017 at his home. He was born on January 23, 1929 in Hawthorne to Edward and Rachel (Shere) Grube. He married Bernieta Bakken on September 30, 1950 in Wentworth, WI and celebrated sixty-five years of marriage before her passing in September of 2016. Orville is survived by three...
David F. Fulda
Apr 20, 2017
David F. Fulda, Sr., 83, lifelong resident of Superior, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 20, 2017, at Franciscan Health Center in Duluth, MN, with loving family and caregivers at his side.
He was born in Duluth on June 3, 1933, the son of Louis and Selina Fulda. He graduated from Denfeld High...
Jerry Dean Johnson
Apr 20, 2017
Jerry Dean Johnson, 60, of Bruno, MN, formerly of Carlton, died Thursday, April 20, 2017, at Essentia Health- St. Mary's Medical Center, Duluth.
He was born in Superior on August 11, 1956, the son of Esther and Myron Johnson, Jr.
Jerry was a roadmaster and supervisor at BNSF Railroad.
He enjoyed hunting and...
Sarah Elizabeth Duvall
Apr 18, 2017
Sarah Elizabeth Duvall, 41, lifelong Duluth resident, died Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at her home. She was born August 11, 1975 in Duluth, the daughter of Chuck and Sherry Duvall. Sarah is survived by her dad, Charles Duvall; step-mom, Cheri Duvall; brother, Jerimiah (April) Duvall; daughter, Cloe Pandora Duvall; step-brothers, Charles McNearney, Robin McNearney and John Budge; step-sisters, Leah...
Lawrence "Larry" W. Smith
Apr 16, 2017
Lawrence “Larry” W. Smith, 82, lifelong East End Superior resident, died Sunday, April 16, 2017 at St. Luke’s Hospital Hospice Unit in Duluth, MN. He was born in Superior, WI on January 15, 1935 to Robert and Ida (Ghroeler) Smith. Larry graduated from the former Cathedral High School. He was employed at Superior Water, Light and Power as a...
Joyce E. Hudacek
Apr 16, 2017
Joyce E. Hudacek, 90, lifelong Superior resident, died April 16, 2017, at Twin Ports Health Center in Superior.
She was born in Superior on March 6, 1927, the daughter of Clyde Shaffer and Esther Moe.
Joyce is preceded in death by her parents; and cousin, Betty Oliver.
Her memorial service will be at...
Johnnie "Wayne" W. Langford
Apr 15, 2017
J ohnnie W. “Wayne” Langford, beloved husband and father, passed away peacefully at St. Luke’s Hospice Unit on Saturday, April 15, 2017, at the age of 82. He was born in Mount Park, OK on September 4, 1934 to Les and Alamae (Stockman) Langford. Wayne, as he was known to all, served seventeen years in the United States Air...
Genevieve A. Swanson
Apr 15, 2017
Genevieve A. Swanson, 92, of Superior, died Saturday, April 15, 2017, in Superior.
She was born on March 26, 1925, the daughter of Walter and Alexandra Lazarski.
Genevieve lived a vibrant, active life. She loved to spend time taking walks or being outside in her garden; fresh vegetables were her favorite part of every meal....
Rose Kathryn Burger
Apr 14, 2017
Rose Kathryn Burger, 99, lifelong resident of Gary, Duluth, MN, passed away on Good Friday, April 14, 2017 at St Mary’s Essentia Health in Superior, WI. She was born in Duluth, MN on October 25, 1917, the daughter of Anton and Angela (Lusin) Blatnik.
Rose was a graduate of Morgan Park High School....
Patricia R. King
Apr 14, 2017
Patricia Ryan Podvin King, 93, passed away on Good Friday, April 14, 2017, in St. Cloud, MN.
She was born in Superior on June 14, 1923, to Joseph Cornelius and Berdie Ryan. Having been born on flag day, her father led her to believe the flags were flying in her honor. Her mother was responsible for giving...
Ayla Marie Essen
Apr 12, 2017
Ayla Marie Essen, infant daughter of Joshawa and Alicia Essen was born at 21 weeks old on Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at 11:17 PM at the Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. She weighed 11 oz and was 10 inches long. Ayla’s family was blessed with 25 minutes with Ayla, before she went to her heavenly home...
Marie A. Vincent
Apr 11, 2017
Marie A. Vincent, 81, of South Range, WI, went home to heaven to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on April 11, 2017 after a short illness at St. Mary's Medical Center in Duluth.
She was born on April 25, 1935 to Gustav and Emma Turnquist in South Range. She was raised in South Range...
Timmie Orin Brittan
Apr 9, 2017
Timmie Orin Brittan, 68, of Gordon, died Sunday, April 9, 2017, at Twin Ports Health Services, Superior.
He was born July 12, 1948 in Superior, son of Bryce and Verona (Bennett) Brittan.
Timmie proudly served his country in the U.S. Army.
He worked at ABC Rail.
There will be a celebration...
James Carl Gunderson
Apr 8, 2017
James C. Gunderson, 79, of Superior, died Saturday, April 08, 2017, at Twin Ports Health Services, Superior.
He was born April 20, 1937 in Superior, son of Carl and Jeannette (Peterson) Gunderson.
Jim proudly served his country with the U.S. Army as a tank driver in Germany.
On October 22, 1960, in Carlton,...
Robert Benjamin Corey Jr.
Apr 5, 2017
Robert Benjamin Corey Jr., 85, lifelong resident of Superior, died Wednesday, April 5, 2017 in Duluth, MN. He was born September 15, 1931 in Superior, the son of Robert B. and Rose (Hizinski) Corey. After high school Robert joined the United States Air Force and served in Alaska, Japan and Okinawa. When he was discharged, he joined the Duluth...
