Helen "Luella" (Sherman) Schlichting
May 14, 2014
Helen Luella (Sherman) Schlichting, known as “Luella”, passed away at the age of 90 on May 14, 2014, in Lincoln City, OR. Luella was born on June 1, 1923 in Superior, WI; her father was Ambrose Bradford Sherman and her mother was Agnes Helen (Sieger) Sherman. Luella was the third of four sisters who grew up in Superior, WI....
Arlis Jean Miller
May 13, 2014
Arlis Jean Miller, 81, of Hawthorne Township, Wis. died Tues., May 13, 2014 in St. Luke's Hospice, Duluth, Minn. She was born April 5, 1933 in Superior, Wis. to Angeline (Jacobson) and Clarence Doolittle. Arlis and Ray owned and operated the Red Barn Tavern in Hawthorne .She also had been employed as a bartender in other Hawthorne area taverns. She...
Elizabeth "Betty" Jane Hill
May 11, 2014
Elizabeth “Betty” Jane Hill, 77, Superior, passed away on Sunday, May 11, 2014, unexpectedly in her home. She was born on June 24, 1936 in Milwaukee, WI to John and Kathryn (Oppright) Lebeck. She graduated from high school in Milwaukee and where she went on to work at a publishing company. Betty married George Hill on March 5, 1974...
Edward F. Katzmark
May 7, 2014
Edward Francis Katzmark, 74, Superior, died May 7, 2014 due to complications from lung cancer. He was born Sept. 5, 1939 to Steve and Mary Katzmark, and was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Steve and Richard. Ed is survived by his wife of 54 years, Kathleen (Rich) Katzmark; two daughters, Melinda (Don) Rautio and Gina (Josh...
Dale L. Mccabe
May 5, 2014
Dale L. McCabe, 75, Cotton, MN resident, died Monday, May 5, 2014 at the Benedictine Health Center in Duluth. He was born on June 14, 1938 in Crookston, MN to John and Anna (Brandt) McCabe. Dale graduated from high school and was a member of the National Guard. He was a salesman for Case Equipment retiring in 1990 after...
Bernadine Louise "Bernie" Peterson
May 4, 2014
Bernadine Louise “Bernie” Peterson, 80, longtime Poplar resident, died Sunday, May 4, 2014 at Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Center.
She was born on February 22, 1934 in Brevator Township, Minnesota to Ernest and Mary (Anderson) Reynolds and grew up in Wrenshall, MN.
She married Verlyn Peterson on June 19, 1954 at Zion Lutheran Church...
William R Hobson
May 3, 2014
William R. Hobson, died Saturday, May 3, 2014 in Superior. He was born in Hayward, WI on February 16, 1944 the son of Donald J and Margaret (Krause) Hobson. William was a lifelong member of the NRA. He loved exploring Superstition Mountain in Arizona with his friend Don, over the years in search of the Lost Dutchman Mine. William...
Doris A. Mischke
May 3, 2014
Doris A. Mischke, 71, longtime resident of Markville, Minnesota died Saturday, May, 3 rd , 2014 at Essentia Health Hospital, Sandstone, MN.
She was born in Siren, WI on August 17, 1942 to Christian and Meana (Schaaf) Golden.
She was employed by Pilgrims Cleaners, in Bloomington, Minnesota as the...
John J. Fryt
May 1, 2014
John J. Fryt, 71, of Superior, Wis. lost his three year battle with cancer on Thurs., May 1, 2014 in Essentia-St. Mary's Medical Center, Duluth, Minn. where he passed peacefully in his sleep.
John was born December 29, 1942 in Milwaukee Wis. to Frances (Mezwinski) and Joseph Fryt.
He was a Civil Engineer Technician for...
Dr. O. Gayle Manion
May 1, 2014
Dr. O. "Gayle" Manion, age 93 of Superior, WI, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on May 1, 2014. Gayle was born in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Orville and Eva (Sipple) Manion on May 20, 1920.
Gayle graduated from the University of Idaho-Moscow with a BS degree in English and Drama in 1942, a...
Douglas P. Bergstom
Apr 30, 2014
Douglas Peter Bergstrom, 99, of Lake Nebagamon passed away on Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at Middle River Health and Rehab Center.
Douglas was born on March 22, 1915 in Lake Nebagamon, the son of Peter and Hilma Bergstrom. He married Betty Jane Schueler on December 28, 1940 and moved to Milwaukee in 1941 where he worked for...
Joyce Holterman
Apr 30, 2014
M. Joyce Holterman, 91, long time South Superior resident died Wed., Apr. 30, 2014 in the Middle River Health & Rehabilitation Center.
She was born Aug. 7, 1922 in Boxville, KY to Maude (Jenkins) and Morris Riggs. She grew up in the Detroit, Michigan area. She met and married Keith, after meeting him during WWII in Long...
Jeremy G. Robinson
Apr 27, 2014
Jeremy G. Robinson, 26, lifelong Superior resident, died on Sunday, April 27, 2014.
He was born on October 17, 1987 in Mesa, AZ to Scott Robinson and Nancy Ozmun.
He graduated from Superior Senior High School and was attending the University of Wisconsin-Superior. He was currently a student pursuing...
Ruby Ostrom Thomas
Apr 27, 2014
Ruby Ostrom Thomas, 82, Superior, died Sunday, April 27, 2014 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Duluth, MN with family and friends by her side.
She was born on October 10, 1931 in Duluth to Swedish immigrants, Nels and Gunhild Ostrom.
She graduated from Denfeld...
Ramon Leroy Goodiel
Apr 27, 2014
Ramon L. Goodiel, 87, of Superior, died Sunday, April 27, 2014, at Villa-Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center, Superior.
He was born March 10, 1927, in Conneaut, Ohio, son of Clair and Dorothy Goodiel.
Ramon's work history was sailing the Great Lakes. He worked on various boats for many companies. He often said, "I never lost...
Earl W. Blomfelt
Apr 25, 2014
Beloved Superior teacher, Earl William Blomfelt, 77, of Superior, Wisconsin, passed away on Friday, April 25, 2014, after a long battle with dementia, and finally succumbed to pneumonia.
Earl was born in Oulu, Wisconsin on February 5, 1937. He graduated from Central High School and continued on to receive a Bachelor’s of Science Degree and a Masters...
Suoma S. Leppanen
Apr 23, 2014
Suoma Sanelma Leppanen, 89, of Superior, Wis. died Wed., April 23, 2014 in the Golden Living Center.
She was born April 8, 1925 In Kannonkoski, Finland. She married Reino in 1945 after he recovered from being wounded in WWII. In 1956 she, Reino and daughter, Tuula, immigrated to the United States and settled in Superior. Her work...
Joshua Knutson
Apr 20, 2014
Larry Joshua Knutson, 25, of Duluth, died Sunday April 20, 2014 at his residence.
Joshua was born in Duluth, the son of Kelly Burger and Larry Thomas Knutson.
He enjoyed fishing and playing his guitar. He also liked riding four wheelers, watching sports and playing video games. He loved spending time with his family especially...
Margaret M. Carlson
Apr 19, 2014
Margaret M. Carlson, 91, of Cloverland, died Saturday, April 19, 2014 at the Lighthouse of Superior.
Margaret was born in Cloverland, Wis. on July 6, 1922 and grew up in Minneapolis the daughter of Carl and Olga Peterson.
She had been an LPN for local hospitals and had also cooked at the Cloverland School. She...
Edna E. Swenson
Apr 18, 2014
Edna E. Swenson, 88, Superior, died Friday, April 18, 2014 at Villa-Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center.
She was born on December 31, 1925 in Maple, WI to Paul and Ann (Lukkarila) Tyykila.
