Lawrence J. Bustrak
Aug 24, 2012
Lawrence J. “Larry” Bustrak, 81, Superior resident, died Friday, August 24, 2012 unexpectedly in Superior. He was born on December 30, 1930 in Superior, WI to John and Olga (Johnson) Bustrak. Larry grew up in Brule and graduated from the Iron River High School. He received his training in agriculture from the University of Wisconsin, at Madison. He was...
Marvin G. Anderson
Aug 24, 2012
Marvin G. Anderson, 76, Mattoon, IL, and formerly of Brule, WI passed away on Friday, August 24, 2012 at Mattoon Health Care Center surrounded by his loving daughter, Kathy and grandson, Christian. He was born on April 20, 1936 in Superior to Marvin G. and Mabel (Peterson) Anderson. He was happily married to Sharon Kay Cox who preceded him...
Bernice "Bea" Fitch
Aug 21, 2012
Bernice "Bea" Fitch, 90, of Superior, Wis. died at home on Tues., Aug. 21, 2012. She was born to Zachaus and Clothilda Kahl on the family homestead in Shields, N. D. on May 6, 1922. Her parents had arrived from Russia in 1908. Bernice worked on the family farm until she moved to Duluth, Minn. in 1942. There she met...
John A. Messina
Aug 19, 2012
John A. Messina, 74, of Superior, died peacefully Sunday, August, 19, 2012 at Solvay Hospice House surrounded by his family. John was born in Abington, Pennsylvania on June 28, 1938 the son of Alfred and Mary Messina. He served his country in the Air Force and had spent time in Korea. John married the former Joan E. Fancher on January...
Stephen M. Mcdonald
Aug 19, 2012
Stephen M. McDonald 48, of Superior died Sunday August 19, 2012 in Solvay Hospice house in Duluth after a long struggle with a Brain tumor. He was born May 28, 1964 in Duluth to Eileen (Bishop) and Joseph McDonald and had been a Superior resident most of his life. Stephen was employed by Essentia Health as a custodian. He enjoyed...
Luke Joseph Voigt
Aug 18, 2012
Luke Joseph Voigt, 9, Iron River, WI, passed away on Saturday, August 18, 2012. He was born on September 10, 2002 in Tomah, WI to Paul and Laurie (Anderson) Voigt. Luke was entering the fourth grade at Iron River Elementary School. He was a great son and older brother. He loved Jesus and he loved life. In addition to...
Clifford L. Pearthree
Aug 18, 2012
Clifford Laverne Pearthree, 82, longtime Superior resident, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, August 18, 2012 at the Golden Living Center after a lengthy illness. He was born on August 4, 1930 in Carlton County, MN to Maisie and Arleigh Pearthree. He was a graduate of the Central High School, the Class of 1948. He...
Eugene D. "David" Renko
Aug 17, 2012
Eugene D. “David” Renko, 61, Superior, died Friday, August 17, 2012 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Medical Center, Duluth from severe injuries sustained in a hit and run accident. He was born on May 13, 1951 in Green Bay, WI to Eugene J. and Beatrice (Eder) Renko. David graduated from Cathedral High School and had attended Marquette University in...
Doris Eileen Moen
Aug 15, 2012
Doris Eileen Moen, 83, Superior, passed away Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. She was born in Finley, ND to the late Joseph and Ellen (Simonson) Gilbertson on August 31, 1928. She married Kenneth Moen on March 12, 1949 in Grand Forks, ND and they moved to Superior in 1971. Doris was an active...
Hubert A. Dalbec
Aug 15, 2012
Hubert A. Dalbec, 77, Maple, WI, passed away Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. He was born to Edward and Elizabeth (Derosia) Dalbec on October 31, 1934 in Blueberry, WI. He lived his entire life in Blueberry, graduated from Northwestern High School and served in the United States Army. He was employed as a...
Drucilla "Pat" "Deke" Paquette
Aug 13, 2012
Drucilla “Pat” “Deke” Paquette, 85, Superior, died Monday, August 13, 2012 in Superior. She was born in Superior on July 29, 1927 to Clarence and Alice (Keefe) Hart. She was employed as a cook and waitress for the Old Town Bar and Restaurant. Deke was a member of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, its Altar Society and a quilting...
Helen A. Luoma
Aug 11, 2012
Helen A. Luoma, 95, died Saturday, August 11, 2012 at the Golden Living Center, Superior. Helen was born to the late Mathew and Anna Hanson Pellman on June 29, 1917 and grew up in Maple, Wisconsin. She married Conrad Gunderson in 1942; they resided in Superior until his death in 1954. In 1960 she married Gust Luoma, and lived...
Allen "Al" L. Pomeroy
Aug 11, 2012
Allen L. "Al" Pomeroy, 86, of Superior, died Saturday, August 11, 2012 at St. Luke's Hospice, Duluth. He was born February 17, 1926 in Duluth, son of Elmer and Thelma (Bergum) Pomeroy. Al proudly served his country with the U.S. Army in the south Pacific during WWII. On July 29, 1948 in Duluth, Allen Pomeroy and Donna Cooke were united...
Jerry J. Pohjonen
Aug 8, 2012
Jerry Jerome Pohjonen, 47 of Duluth, died Wednesday, August 8, 2012 at his residence. Jerry was born in Duluth on Sept. 17, 1964 the son of Camille Schumacher and JerryA. Pohjonen. He served his country in the US Army. Jerry had driven truck for Monson Trucking and later owned and operated Pohjonen Trucking. He was preceded in death by a...
Paul E. Garro
Aug 6, 2012
Paul E. Garro, 38, of Duluth, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 6, 2012. He was born on August 1, 1974 in Duluth, MN, and is the son of Anthony and (Vicki Swanson) Garro. Paul graduated from Superior High School and during high school, he was involved in different bands and 4-H. After high school, Paul worked for LaPorte’s...
Henry S. "Hank" Olson
Aug 3, 2012
Henry S. “Hank” Olson, 67, Superior, died Friday, August 3, 2012 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Medical Center, Duluth. He was born on August 5, 1944 in Superior to Oscar and Ella (Horstman) Olson. He graduated from the former East High School in 1962 and attended UWS for two years. Hank had been employed with Smedberg Grocery until joining...
Michael "Micky" K. Zumbrunnen, Jr.
Aug 3, 2012
Michael "Micky" K. Zumbrunnen, Jr., 70, of Superior, died Friday, August 3, 2012 at Bayshore Health Center, Duluth. He was born November 4, 1941 in Grand Rapids, Minn., son of Michael K., Sr., and Estella A. (Miller) Zumbrunnen. He graduated from Embarrass High School in 1959. Micky proudly served his country with the U.S. Army from 1960 to 1966 in...
Susan Markee
Aug 2, 2012
Susan Markee, 59, loving wife, mother and grandmother, died in her residence on Thursday, August 2, 2012 surrounded by her family, after a courageous battle with cancer. Susan was born on February 22, 1953 in Faribault, MN to Walter and Maureen (Biesemeier) Nelson Jr. She married Thomas Markee on October 9, 1971 in Mellen, WI and celebrated forty years...
Yvonne G. Ziesmer
Aug 1, 2012
Yvonne G. Ziesmer, 60, Brule, WI, died Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at Essesntia Health St. Mary’s Hospice in Duluth, MN. She was born on August 9, 1951 in Honolulu, Hawaii to John Joseph and Joyce (Gutnecht) Grady. She attended Grace Baptist Church in Iron River, WI. Yvonne was employed as a bookkeeper for various companies and most recently for...
Gerald "Jerry" L. Correll
Jul 31, 2012
Gerald L. "Jerry" Correll, 75, of Duluth, formerly of Superior, died Tuesday, July 31, 2012 at Solvay Hospice House, Duluth. He was born in Hiles, Wisconsin, son of Charles Sr. and Bertha (Otten) Correll. He played guard for the Superior Central High School basketball team that won a state championship. Jerry's work history included the grain elevators in Superior, Woolworth's,...
