Curtis "The Music Man" Leander Brousseau
Oct 21, 2011
Curtis “The Music Man” Leander Brousseau, 79, lifelong Superior resident, died Friday, October 21, 2011 at his residence. He was born on November 16, 1931 in Superior, WI to Fillius and Lorraine (Borg) Brousseau. At age 14, he started working at various Dairy Farms in Sauk City, Waukesha and Baraboo WI. Then at age 24, started working as an...
Margie Ann Peterson
Oct 20, 2011
Margie Ann Peterson, 75, a lifelong resident of Superior, Wis. died Thursday, October 20, 2011 in Essentia Health – St. Mary's Hospice, Duluth, Minn. Following her 1954 graduation from Superior Central High School she attended the Duluth Business University. After her graduation from DBU she worked for a Duluth law firm and later she worked for various twin ports businesses...
Verna Beverly Carlson
Oct 18, 2011
Verna Beverly Carlson, 95, longtime Superior area resident, passed away, Tuesday, October 18, 2011 at the Golden Living Center in Superior. She was born on July 21, 1916 in Superior, the daughter of Carl Herman and Ann (Gosine) Anderson. Verna was a former member of UCT auxiliary. She is survived by her two Sons, Eugene T. Carlson, Superior and...
Mark W. "Snake" Sather
Oct 17, 2011
Mark W. “Snake” Sather, 42, Superior, died unexpectedly on Monday, October 17, 2011 in Superior. He was born on November 29, 1968 in Superior to John and Marlys (Decker) Sather. He was employed as a warehouse worker for a local building supply company. Mark loved sports, enjoyed playing baseball and was an avid Denver Broncos fan. He loved music,...
Richard "Rick" J. Browen
Oct 17, 2011
Richard J. "Rick" Browen, 54, of Superior, died Monday, October 17, 2011, at his residence. He was born May 3, 1957 in Moorhead, Minnesota, son of Ivan and Donna (Donovan) Browen. On January 31, 1976 in Superior, Richard J. Browen and Monica R. Kiminski were united in marriage. Rick and Monica attended Holy Assumption Catholic Church and St. Williams Catholic...
Esther E. Kinnee
Oct 16, 2011
Esther E. Kinnee, 101, formerly of Superior, died Sunday, October 16, 2011 at Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Center, South Range. She was born August 30, 1910 in Rock Rapids, Iowa, daughter of Frank and Elizabeth McKee. Esther was a former member of Hammond Avenue Presbyterian Church. Some of her interests included playing cribbage, watching Wheel of Fortune and trips...
Terri L. Torguson
Oct 16, 2011
Terri L. Torguson, 55, of Superior, died Sunday October 16, 2011 in her residence. Terri was born to Carla (Billmayer) and Gerald Palmer on May 10, 1956 in Superior and was a lifelong resident. She graduated from Superior Senior High School in 1974. Terri was employed as a clerk at Inter City Oil for the past nineteen years. She was...
Joy L. Oaks
Oct 8, 2011
Joy L. Oaks, 78, of Superior, died peacefully on Friday October 7, 2011 at Diamond Willow Assisted Living. Joy was born in Sarona, Wis., on Aug. 30, 1933 the daughter of Otto and Ardene Baumgartner. She had been an office manager at American Grain Trimmers in Duluth for many years. Joy loved her cars, horses and computers. She was preceded...
Raymond D. Dodge
Oct 8, 2011
Raymond Dexter Dodge, 93 of Superior, died Saturday October 8, 2011 at Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Center. Ray was born in Hughes Township, Wis. on Sept. 27, 1918 the son of Guy and Florence Dodge. He enlisted in the Army in 1941 and served his country during WWII being deployed to Iceland, North Africa and Italy. After WWII he...
George R. Johnson
Oct 7, 2011
George Richard Johnson, 76, a lifelong Oulu and Maple, Wis. resident, died peacefully surrounded by his family, Fri., Oct. 7, 2011 in the Miller-Dwan Medical Center, Duluth, Minn. He was born in Superior, Wis. on Sept. 9, 1935 to Lina (Niemi) and George T. Johnson and was a1953 graduate of South Shore High School. He served his country for two...
Robert C. Dow
Oct 6, 2011
Robert Charles Dow, 67, of Superior, Wis. died Thurs., Oct. 6, 2011 at Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Center. Robert was born in Superior on June 28, 1944, the son of Robert J. and Avis Dow. He graduated from Central High School in Superior and lived in Superior all is life. He was a member of the Teamsters Union and...
Carol Daviduski
Oct 5, 2011
Carol Daviduski, 68, Superior, died Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Medical Center, Duluth, MN. She was born on November 3, 1942 in Superior to Henry and Louise (Noble) Wolf. She is survived by three daughters, Lynn (Neil Jardine) Suoja, Iron River, WI, Lisa (Thomas) Moe, South Range, Lori Daviduski, Superior; one grandson, Christopher Young, Superior;...
Donald R. Autio
Oct 4, 2011
Donald R. Autio, 76, Little Canada, MN, died Tuesday, October 4, 2011 in Barnes, WI. He was born on May 14, 1935 in Superior, WI to John and Amelia (Loustari) Autio. He married Jean D. Moreau on May 1, 1954 in Maple, WI and recently celebrated fifty-seven years of marriage. He was employed as a HVAC mechanic for Northwestern...
Barry J. Swenson
Oct 4, 2011
Barry J. Swenson 39, of Superior, died October 4, 2011 in St. Luke's Hospital in Duluth. He is survived by his partner, Wanda Reid; children, Dereck, Donavon and Barry Jr.; his mother; brothers; sisters; and many other family and special friends. A memorial service will be held on Friday at 1:30 in the Downs Funeral Home, 19th & Ogden, with...
Bronislaus "Ben" M Lugowski
Oct 4, 2011
Bronislaus Mathew "Ben" Lugowski, age 85 of Pensacola, FL passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2011 at his home with his wife at his side. He was a member of St. Anne Catholic Church. He was a retired veteran of WWII serving with the U.S. Navy, Superior Wisconsin National Guard, later entered in the U.S. Coast Guard, retiring as a...
Pearl V. Woodhull
Oct 3, 2011
Pearl V. Woodhull, 87, of Poplar, died Monday October 3, 2011 at Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Albia, Iowa on Jan. 3, 1924 the daughter of Arthur and Fannie Hyde. Pearl loved to go fishing. She also enjoyed crocheting, gardening, and traveling, especially just going for a ride. Most important to her was spending time...
M. June Orlowski
Oct 2, 2011
M. June Orlowski, 83, Superior, formerly of Iron River, WI, died Sunday, October 2, 2011 at the Lighthouse of Superior. She was born September 14, 1928 in Rockland, ME to Darrell and Ruth (Duswald) Mann. She married Alex Orlowski on June 15, 1946 in South Portland, ME and recently celebrated sixty-five years of marriage. June was a member of...
Gayle Ruth Janovick
Oct 1, 2011
Gayle Ruth Janovick, 73, lifelong Superior area resident died unexpectedly on Saturday, October 1, 2011 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She was born in Duluth, Minnesota on September 4, 1938 the daughter of Ruben T. and Gerda (Anderson) Fjone. Gayle graduated from Denfield High School in 1956. She served the area as an insurance agent for the past fifty years. She...
Alex "Pop" Kerecman
Sep 29, 2011
Alex "Pop" Kerecman, 95 of Superior, died Thursday, September 29, 2011 at the Lighthouse of Superior Assisted Living. Alex was born July 22, 1916 in Ramsey, Michigan to Stephan & Anna (Hanchak) Kerecman. He graduated from Bessemer High School in 1935. Following graduation Alex enlisted in the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC). He served in the upper peninsula of Michigan, fighting...
Lorraine Jacobson
Sep 29, 2011
Lorraine Jacobson, 88, of Superior, died Thursday, September 29, 2011 at Villa Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center, Superior. She was born May 1, 1923 in Wisconsin, daughter of Edward and Jennie Branzell. For many years she served as treasurer for the American Legion Auxiliary. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and a fantastic cook. Her holiday spreads were the stuff...
