Yvonne M Bartell
Jun 7, 2016
Yvonne M. Bartell, 68, longtime Surperior area resident, died Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth. She was born in Brainard, MN on June 1, 1948, the daughter of James and Ann Marie (Ruhl) Hoeft.
She graduated from Superior Senior High School in 1966 and attended the University...
Jonathan Charles Powers
Jun 6, 2016
Jonathan Charles Powers, 53, of Makinen, MN, (in the words of his youngest grandbaby) “floated up to heaven” to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, June 6, 2016. Jon grew up in Proctor, MN, was a talented athlete and exceptional Rails football player. He graduated from PHS in 1980. Jon was a skilled carpenter, avid...
Gary F. Stepan
Jun 4, 2016
Gary F. Stepan, 57, of Superior, died Saturday June 4, 2016 at Solvay Hospice House after a long battle with cancer. Gary was born in Duluth on Aug. 13, 1958 the son of Frank and Dolores (Chudecke) Stepan. He graduated from Superior High School with the class of 1976. After high school he attended UWS, WITI and East Texas University...
Fredrick D. Johnson
Jun 3, 2016
Fredrick D. Johnson, 77, longtime Lake Nebagamon area resident, died Thursday, June 3, 2016 at Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Center, South Range, WI. He was born in Superior, WI on April 9, 1939, the son of David and Mabel (Lidberg) Johnson.
Fredrick married Patricia Johnson on December 8, 1958 and had recently...
David Laliberte
Jun 3, 2016
David LaLiberte. age 66 of Superior, Wisconsin formerly of Duluth, MN, was set free to be with our Lord on June 3, 2016 at Superior Rehab and Hospice Care with his loving wife, Barb, by his side. Born October 26, 1949 at St. Mary’s hospital in Duluth to Paul and Dorrie LaLiberte. Dave graduated from Duluth Cathedral H.S. and went...
Riley Hope Dinehart
Jun 3, 2016
Riley Hope Dinehart, precious baby girl of parents Cori DeMoure and Christopher Dinehart, was born on June 1st 2016. Riley was diagnosed with a rare brain condition, Holoprosencephaly, in utero at 12 weeks. The doctors did not expect her to make it to term or live long after birth. She lived a beautiful 30 hours surrounded by family and friends....
Jerome P. "Jerry" Fair
Jun 1, 2016
Jerome P. 'Jerry' Fair After a long courageous battle with many illnesses, Jerry passed away peacefully holding the hands of his wife, Mary Ann, on June 1, 2016 at Essentia-St. Mary's Duluth. Jerry was born on February 1, 1937 in Superior to Gertrude (Maki) and Peter Fair. He had many hobbies throughout his life. One of his favorites was fishing...
Sylvester Robert Palumbo
May 29, 2016
Sylvester Robert Palumbo of Superior Wisconsin died in St. Luke’s Hospice Care Center on Sunday, May 29 th 2016. He was born on May 25, 1932 to Sylvester and Martha (Dormady) Palumbo.
Sylvester Robert, known as Bob to family and friends, was husband to Margie and father of Bob (Carol) Palumbo (Valparaiso IN), Cindy (Brian)...
Glenn A. Parish
May 28, 2016
It is with deep sadness that we share with you the passing of beloved husband, father and grandfather, and great grand father Glenn Parish. He passed away peacefully May 28, 2016, at the age of 88. Glenn was born on July 27, 1927, to Vincent and Lily Parish and lived in Superior and Lake Nebagamon his entire life. On July...
Elaine L. Miller
May 27, 2016
Elaine L. Miller, 93, South Range, WI resident, died Friday, May 27, 2016 in her home. She was born on May 24, 1923 in Lake Nebagamon, Wisconsin, the daughter of Hans and Esther (Brevig) Knoll, Sr. Elaine attended Lake Nebagamon Grade School and then her High School years at Central High in Superior, WI. She worked as...
Daniel Mathew Sheahan
May 27, 2016
Daniel Mathew Sheahan, 62, of Gordon, formerly of Superior, died Friday, May 27, 2016, at his residence. He was born July 20, 1953, in Superior, son of James and Elizabeth (Booth) Sheahan. Dan was the owner and operator of the Old Oak Bar and Restaurant, Gordon. He enjoyed football and was always very kind and tenderhearted. Preceding him in death...
Barbara Jean Ellison
May 26, 2016
Barbara Jean Ellison, 72, of Brownsville, TX, formerly of Superior, died Thursday, May 26, 2016 at her home. She was born in Superior on May 25, 1944, the daughter of Wallace and June (Samuelson) Grenier. Barbara worked at Middle River Health and Rehab for 28 years and Northern Residence for 10 years until her retirement. She also enjoyed working at...
Marjorie Mae Ludwig
May 26, 2016
Marjorie (Margie) Ludwig, 93, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 26, 2016 at the Golden Living Center in Superior, Wisconsin. Margie was born on May 13, 1923, the daughter of Elizabeth (Henry) Lindgren and Oscar A. Lindgren in Cushing, Wisconsin. She is survived by her daughter, Carol Jenssen (Allen); her son, Steven Christensen (Star); 4 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren;...
Laura Lee West
May 25, 2016
Laura Lee West, 74, longtime Superior resident died peacefully at home on Wednesday, May 25, 2016. She was born on June 10, 1941 in Duluth, MN to Raymond and Alice (Collins) Nieman.
She graduated from the former Central High School and she received her BA in Elementary Education from the University of Wisconsin-Superior.
Laura was...
Linda "Dida" I. Clark
May 24, 2016
Linda “Dida” I. Clark, 101, resident of Superior for twenty years, passed away at home on Tuesday, May 24, 2016 with her family at her side. Linda was born in Lakeside, WI on October 30, 1914 to Eric and Anna (Vig) Erickson.
She graduated from Denfeld High School, then moved back and married...
Audrey T. Flagstad
May 24, 2016
Audrey T. Flagstad, 86, longtime Superior resident, died on Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at Villa Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center in Superior surrounded by her family. She was born on July 20, 1929 in Superior, WI to Walter and Fedelis (Rehl) Drinkwine. Audrey was a longtime member of Cathedral of Christ the King Catholic Church. She enjoyed knitting, cooking,...
Bruno Stanley Vabalaitis
May 24, 2016
Bruno Stanley Vabalaitis of Superior passed away suddenly on Tuesday, May 24, 2016 with his family beside him. Bruno was born in Cicero, IL to Stanley and Ruth Vabalaitis on March 29, 1951. On September 8, 1984 Bruno married Sandi Kaiser. They celebrated 32 and a half years of marriage. He always said of her that he’d “met the...
Edith L. Livingston
May 23, 2016
Edith L. Livingston, 89, Superior resident, died Monday, May 23, 2016 at St. Luke’s Hospital Hospice in Duluth. She was born on March 16, 1927 in Ontonagon, MI to Joseph and Mary Bernadette (Bodan) Wolfe.
She graduated from high school and then went on to nurse’s aide training.
Edith was a longtime active member of...
Clarence "Snooky" R. Brown
May 22, 2016
Clarence "Snooky" R. Brown, 87, longtime Poplar area resident, passed away Sunday, May 22, 2016 in a home he built surrounded by family. He was born on May 6, 1929 in Superior, the son of Paul and Edna (Johnson) Brown. Clarence worked as a farmer and Mink farmer, a private contractor and also worked for Lunda Construction. Clarence was...
Mark S. Carlson
May 19, 2016
Mark S. Carlson, 63, Lake Nebagamon, WI resident, died on Thursday, May 19, 2016 at his home. He was born on December 17, 1952 in Superior, WI to Dale and Jean (Potosky) Carlson.
Mark was the CEO and co-owner of Tri-State Business Systems retiring in 2012 after forty-two years.
He married Anne Pluntz on July...
