Bernice C. Rae
Jul 30, 2013
Bernice C. Rae, 95, of Superior, died Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at Essentia Health-St. Mary's Medical Center, Duluth. She was born January 12, 1918 in Superior, daughter of Martin and Mary (Larson) Strong. Bernice enjoyed traveling and family picnics. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Clifford Rae; granddaughter, Linda Johnston; grandson, David Johnston; and sisters, Madeline Swanson...
Robert B. Macgregor
Jul 28, 2013
Robert Bernard "Bob" MacGregor, 92, died Sunday, July 28, 2013 in St. Luke's in Duluth. He was born on Oct. 11, 1920 in Superior to Robert and Florence (Nault) MacGregor. He attended Carpenter School and Central High School class of 1938. After high school, Bob enlisted in the U.S. Navy as seaman first class and served as a member of...
John F. Flaherty
Jul 27, 2013
John F. Flaherty, 77, Superior, died Saturday, July 27, 2013 at the Lighthouse of Superior. He was born on May 16, 1936 in Superior to Patrick and Martha (Ruff) Flaherty. He graduated from the former Cathedral High School in 1954. John served his country in the United States Army from 1955 to 1957 where he also served in the...
Thomas J. Downs
Jul 27, 2013
Thomas "Tom" Joseph Downs, 73, of Wascott, Wisconsin passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 27th, 2013, at St. Mary's Hospital, Mayo Clinic, in Rochester, MN with his family by his side. Tom was a loving husband, father, grandfather, uncle, cousin and friend to so many people. We will remember and cherish Tom's laughter, love for his family and of course...
Richard K. Hess
Jul 27, 2013
Richard K. Hess, 58, of Superior, died Saturday, July 27, 2013 at his residence. He was born November 23, 1954 in Duluth, son of Theodore and Joyce (Mencel) Hess. Richard proudly served his country with the U.S. Air Force for 4 years. He was an avid outdoorsman, enjoying swimming, fishing, and racing. He was always there to help someone in...
Dorothy L. Van Camp
Jul 26, 2013
Dorothy L. Van Camp, 80, died Friday, July 26, 2013 at St. Francis Home in the Park, surrounded by her family. She was born on December 6, 1932 in Butternut, WI to Louis and Mary (Rank) Linsmeyer and had lived in the Wentworth/Amnicon area for most of her life. She had been employed as the manager of the Wentworth...
James "Jim" L. Lamb
Jul 23, 2013
James Lamar “Jim” Lamb, 73, Superior, died on Tuesday, July 23, 2013 after a courageous battle with lung cancer at his residence. He was born on December 8, 1939 in Du Bois, PA to Norman L. and Evelyn Lamb. Jim graduated from Lawrence Park High School in 1959 and was very proud of the fact he played fullback and...
Ruby L. Beetcher
Jul 22, 2013
Ruby Luella (Strohman) Beetcher, age 90, resident of Superior, died on Monday, July 22, 2013, at Villa Marina Health & Rehab surrounded by family. Ruby was born on January 21, 1923 to Catherine "Katy" and Arthur "Maurice" Strohman at the family farmhouse in Gordon, Wisconsin. Ruby was a hard worker, assisting with farm chores and was also a talented student,...
Elizabeth "Baba" G. Dodge
Jul 21, 2013
Elizabeth G. "Baba" Dodge, 83, lifelong resident of Superior, died Sunday, July 21, 2013 at Middle River Health and Rehab surrounded by family and friends. Elizabeth was born in Duluth, Minn. on June 13, 1930 the daughter of Harry and Marie Dingwall. She was a 1948 graduate of Cathedral High School. She worked as a medical secretary before embarking on...
Mary "Maddie" M. Olson
Jul 21, 2013
Mary M. "Maddie" Olson, 93, of Superior, died Sunday, July 21, 2013 in Villa Marina Health & Rehab. She was born April 30, 1920 in St. Paul, MN and had been a longtime Superior resident. She and Emmanuel Claus Olson married October 2, 1937. Mary worked at Connolly's bakery as a cake decorator. She was a very active member of...
David Vern Larson
Jul 20, 2013
David Vern Larson, 56, longtime Superior area resident, died Saturday, July 20, 2013 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on February 7, 1957 to Junior Nels and Barbara (Jones) Larson. David graduated from High School in Winter, Wisconsin. He married Emily Anne Wiley on January 12, 1980 in Zion Lutheran Church...
Bernice L. (Lozon) Cieslicki
Jul 20, 2013
Bernice L. (Lozon) Cieslicki, 94, lifelong Superior resident, died Saturday, July 20, 2013 at Villa Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center, Superior, WI. She was born in Superior, on July 28, 1918 to Arthur and Mabel (Mason)Lozon. She graduated from Cathedral High School in 1935. Bernice was a lifelong member of St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Superior and loved to...
Evelyn "Evie" Thatcher
Jul 20, 2013
Evelyn "Evie" Thatcher, 88, lifelong resident of Superior, died on Saturday, July 20, 2013 in Waconia, Minn. as a result of complications following surgery. Evelyn was born in July of 1924 the daughter of William F. and Esther Zank. She married William Floyd Thatcher on May 23, 1952 and together the celebrated 61 years of a faith filled marriage. She...
Helen A. Martinson
Jul 19, 2013
Helen A. Martinson, 90, left this earth for her heavenly home on July 19, 2013. Helen was born to Iver and Ruth Johnson on Oct. 26, 1922 in Wood River Wisconsin and lived in Superior for about 75 years. After marrying Herbert "Hub" Martinson on the eve of the attack on Pearl Harbor, they spent 69 happy years together until...
Bobbie J. Rochon
Jul 19, 2013
On Friday, July 19, 2013, Bobbie Rochon, 69, of Superior, passed away peacefully after a lengthy illness. Bobbie was a longtime Superior resident who enjoyed bowling on the Monday Afternoon Ladies League with "Jack's Girls". She was an active member of the Eagles Auxiliary, serving as a Past Madame President as well as a past state officer. Bobbie cherished the...
Jenny Petzold
Jul 15, 2013
Jenny Petzold, 93, of Foxboro, died Monday, July 15, 2013, at Villa Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center, Superior. She was born May 18, 1920 in Pella, Iowa, daughter of Cornelius and Gertrude (Kramer) Burger. Jenny was a member of the Summit Garden Club and she enjoyed gardening, picking blueberries, feeding birds and fishing. She was preceded in death by her...
Mabel A. Britton
Jul 15, 2013
Mabel A. Britton, 102, formerly of Foxboro, died Monday July 15, 2013 in Villa Marina Health and Rehab. Mabel was born August 8, 1910 in Taylor, Nebraska to Regina (Leu) and James Alexander, and was a longtime area resident. She was a cook at the old Nemadji School for many years and later she worked as a ward clerk for...
Fredrick R Kost
Jul 12, 2013
Fredrick Raymond Kost, 64, sadly passed away on Friday, July 12, 2013 after a brief illness. He was born on December 16, 1948 to Elmer and Marion Kost. He worked throughout his life as a semi driver, construction worker and a welder. Fred was a loving father. He enjoyed the woods and wildlife of his Brimson cabin home and...
Donna Mae Catherine Devinck
Jul 12, 2013
Donna Mae Catherine DeVinck, 92, lifelong Superior resident, died Friday, July 12, 2013 at the Lighthouse of Superior Assisted Living. She was born on September 22, 1920 in Superior, WI to Charles and Irene (McKeague) Quinn. She graduated from Stanbrook Hall at St. Scholastic and attended Superior Business College. She was employed as a legal secretary for the Douglas...
Robert Lee Mattson
Jul 12, 2013
Robert Lee Mattson, 66, of Superior, died Friday, July 12, 2013 at Essentia Health-St. Mary's Medical Center, Duluth, after a very long illness. He was born December 21, 1946 in Superior, son of Harold and Edith (Williams) Mattson. Robert was a graduate of Superior Central High School and U.W.S., with a teaching degree. Robert lived in Utah for a short...
