Derek Wayne Casey
Jun 15, 2017
Derek Wayne Casey, 55, died Thursday, June 15, 2017, at his home in Lake Nebagamon.
He was born in New York, NY, on April 2, 1962, the son of Clarence and Josie Casey.
Derek married Lori Asbury on July 4, 2005. His family was everything to him.
He is preceded in death by...
Ronald C. Johnson
Jun 14, 2017
Ronald C. Johnson, 86, Brule, WI resident, died Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at the Bethesda Hospital in St. Paul, MN after a brief but courageous battle. He was born on October 5, 1930 in Waino, WI to Hannes and Lillian (Maki) Johnson. In his younger years he enjoyed work as a logger in Brule, WI, Idaho and Western Montana....
Peggy R. Nichols
Jun 13, 2017
Peggy R. Nichols, 65, of Superior, died Tuesday, June 13, 2017, at St. Luke's Hospital, Duluth.
She was born November 15, 1951, in Shell Lake, Wisconsin, daughter of Robert and Leona (Albee) Sexton.
Peggy was a 1988 cum laude graduate of the College of St. Scholastica, Duluth.
Peggy Sexton and Thomas Nichols were...
Valerie Jean Eastman
Jun 13, 2017
Valerie J. Eastman, 78, of Superior, died Tuesday, June 13, 2017, at St. Luke's Hospital in Duluth.
She was born in Superior on October 29, 1938, the daughter of Harvey and Pearl Bourdages.
Valerie ran a daycare out of her home and was a member of the Apostolic Church for many years.
She...
Stuart Alan Johnson
Jun 11, 2017
Stuart Alan Johnson, 51, longtime resident of Superior, WI, graduate of Superior Senior High School, and the University of Wisconsin, Superior, was brought into the arms of his Lord and Savior on Sunday, June 11, 2017. He was born on December 18, 1965 in Ashland, WI to Robert and Ann Marie (Swanson) Johnson. He previously worked at Lakehead Pipeline...
Lorilee Oliver
Jun 11, 2017
Oliver, Lorilee (Laurie), 70
Beloved Mother, Gabby, Sister, Friend and garage sale hunter. Laurie Oliver died peacefully at home on Sunday, June 11th after a lengthy illness surrounded by an army of family members who loved her deeply.
Laurie committed her life to family and was the glue that held it together. She was a...
Caroll T. Gotsky
Jun 9, 2017
Caroll T. Gotsky, 93, of Superior, died Friday, June 9, 2017, at Cedar Ridge Assisted Living, Superior.
She was born December 15, 1923, in Stratford, WI, daughter of John and Elizabeth (Stemler) Heinzen.
Caroll Heinzen and John Gotsky were united in marriage on August 3, 1954.
John and Caroll moved to Mason Wi...
Rodney "Buddy" J. Grandhagen
Jun 7, 2017
Rodney "Buddy" J. Grandhagen, 53, of Superior, died Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at his residence.
He was born December 5, 1963, in Superior.
Buddy was an extremely loving, kind, and generous brother, uncle, and friend.
He will be sadly and deeply missed by all that knew and loved him.
Preceding him...
Clifford "Cliff" W. Gagner
Jun 3, 2017
Clifford “Cliff” W. Gagner, 62, lifelong Superior resident, died Saturday, June 3, 2017 peacefully at the Solvay Hospice House in Duluth, MN. He was born on August 6, 1954 in Superior, WI to Clifford and Gladys (Rice) Gagner, Sr. He graduated from Superior Senior High School in 1972. Cliff was employed with the Duluth News Tribune/Forum Communications Printing as...
Regina Frances Kania
Jun 3, 2017
Regina F. Kania, 90, of Superior, died Saturday, June 3, 2017, following a lengthy illness, at New Perspective Senior Living, Superior.
She was born April 19, 1927, in Superior, daughter of Joseph and Rozalia
(Adamczak) Miotke.
On June 9, 1951, Regina Miotke and Lawrence Kania were united in marriage.
In 1984,...
Mae L. Doucette
Jun 3, 2017
Mae L. Doucette, 86, Superior resident, died peacefully on Saturday, June 3, 2017 at the Ecumen Oaks Assisted Living in Hutchinson, MN.
She was born on May 7th, 1931 in Superior, WI to Peter and Sigrid (Eike) Thompson. Mae married Joseph "Bud" Doucette on September 11, 1954 and celebrated 56 years of marriage together.
Mae...
Larry Edward Lund Jr.
Jun 3, 2017
Larry Edward Lund Jr., 48, of Hibbing, MN, died Saturday, June 3, 2017, in Superior.
He was born in Duluth on June 21, 1968, the son of Larry Lund Sr. and Janet Dahlberg.
Larry graduated from Denfeld High School and has been a truck driver for 20 years.
On July 30, 1999, he...
Marvin L. Schaefer
Jun 2, 2017
Marvin L. Schaefer, 68, longtime Superior area resident, died Friday, June 2, 2017 at St Mary’s Essentia Health Medical Center in Duluth, MN. He was born on September 14, 1948 in St. Paul, MN the son of Everett and Esther (Sears) Schaefer. He attended First Covenant Church in Superior. Marvin enjoyed watching sports, loved car rides, walking and liked...
Patricia A. Hunter Flatten
Jun 1, 2017
Patricia Ann (Olson) Hunter Flatten, 77, of Maiden Rock, WI, died peacefully at her residence on Thursday, June 1, 2017.
She was born in Superior, WI on January 11, 1940, the daughter of Hugo and Myrtle (Theis) Olson.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Hugo and Myrtle Olson; husband, Alfred Flatten; daughters, Lynn...
Edward David St. John
May 30, 2017
Edward David St. John, 70, of Superior, died Tuesday, May 30, 2017, at Twin Ports Health Services in Superior.
He was born in Superior on November 16, 1946, the son of Roy and Leona St. John.
Edward graduated from Superior Central High School in 1964 and was enlisted in the Army from 1964 to 1968....
Melvin "Mel" Schultz
May 28, 2017
Melvin “Mel” Schultz, 59, Superior resident, died Sunday, May 28, 2017 in his home. He was born on February 23, 1958 in Chicago, IL to Melvin and Alice (Kujak) Schultz. Mel was a mechanic for an auto parts rebuilding factory in Chicago, IL for many years. He loved working on hot rods and cars including classic cars. Mel is...
Deloris M. Matheson
May 28, 2017
Deloris M. Matheson, 88, of Superior died Sunday, May 28, 2017 at Essentia-St. Mary's Hospital in Duluth.
She was born in Superior on May 4, 1929 the daughter of Nels and Mathilda Klarstrom. She married Howard 'Babe' Matheson in 1956.
Deloris was a member of Our Saviors Lutheran Church. She enjoyed going blueberry picking and...
Paul M. Osterlund
May 25, 2017
Paul M. Osterlund, 68, longtime Superior resident, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Thursday, May 25, 2017 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. He was born on November 22, 1948 in Superior, WI to Hartley and Ruby (Brave) Osterlund. Paul was employed as a construction worker for Badger Builders for many years. He previously worked...
Robert "Bob" Sullivan
May 24, 2017
Robert “Bob” Sullivan, 80, longtime Superior resident, died Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. He was born on March 12, 1937 in Chicago, IL to Harry and Violet (Sprandel) Sullivan. He graduated from high school in Chicago, IL. Bob served his country in the United States Marine Corps. He married Sharon Willcocks on June...
Beatrice "Betty" A. Renko
May 23, 2017
Beatrice “Betty” A. Renko, 97, Superior, WI resident, died on Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at home, peacefully surrounded by her family. She was born on November 16, 1919 in Mellen, WI to George and Rose (Hoffestra) Eder. Betty graduated from high school in Fort Francis, Ontario and from the nursing program in Miseracordia Hospital in Winnipeg. She was an...
