Michael Conrad Bowman
Apr 27, 2011
Michael Conrad Bowman, 33, Cloquet, MN, died suddenly on Wednesday, April 27, 2011 in an automobile accident. He was born on November 5, 1977 in Hoyt Lakes, MN to Robert and Kathryn (Krueger) Bowman. Michael was a 1996 graduate of Denfeld High School in Duluth. He married Erica Peters on July 7, 2000 and celebrated ten years of marriage....
June B. Lundquist
Apr 27, 2011
June B. Lundquist 89, of Superior, died Wednesday April 27, 2011 in Golden Living Center. June was born to Augusta (Peterson) and Bernard Berg on June 10, 1921 in Superior. She had been employed by Russell Creamery and also Sears & Roebuck. June was an avid hockey fan and also an avid Viking fan, and enjoyed listening to the Minnesota...
Luella M. Mikelson
Apr 26, 2011
Luella "Lou" Margarite Mikelson, 92, a longtime resident of Foxboro, Wis., died Tues., Apr. 26, 2011 in Essentia St. Mary's Hospice, Duluth, Minn. She was born Dec. 24, 1918 in Superior, Wis. to Frances (Murphy) and John Harry Bayard. She resided with her family in Billings Park and was a student at the Cooper Elementary School. At the age of...
Nan Helena Saari
Apr 25, 2011
Nan Helena Saari (Hakala) our beloved mother, sister, grandmother and friend, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, April 25th, 2011. Helena "Nan" was born June 25th, 1918 in Ironwood, MI (Norrie Location) to John and Nannie Dagmar (Sarkela) Hakala. She was the oldest of 8 children. She graduated from Ironwood High School, and...
Gloria L. Johnson
Apr 23, 2011
Gloria Lorraine (Basterash) Johnson passed away on Saturday, April 23, 2011 at the Golden Living Center in Superior, WI. She was born on March 18, 1924 in Chicago, IL to Thomas and Ethel (Olds) Basterash. Gloria served her country in the United States Navy during World War II. She married Clarence L. Johnson on July 29, 1949 in Superior...
Shirley "Sis" Laflamme
Apr 23, 2011
Shirley “Sis” LaFlamme 78, longtime Superior area resident, died Saturday, April 23, 2011 at St Francis Home in the Park. She was born on March 13, 1933 in Superior to Walter and Gladys (TePoel) LaFlamme. Sis was employed as a Licensed Practical Nurse at several area nursing homes and St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. She was also a private...
Betty Mae (Lange) Kossak
Apr 22, 2011
Betty Mae (Lange) Kossak was born on August 6, 1929 in Superior, WI the daughter of beloved father William Lange and Sylvia (Johnson) Lange. She died Friday, April 22, 2011 in her home and now is able to be joined with her best friend, confident, true soul mate and husband, Ed. Betty and Ed (all one word to many)...
Richard D. Lundberg
Apr 21, 2011
Richard D. “Dick” Lundberg, 91, lifelong Poplar, WI resident, died Thursday, April 21, 2011 in Ripon, WI. He was born on October 21, 1919 in Poplar to William and Hulda (Jones) Lundberg. Dick proudly served his country in the United States Army during World War II with Company M of the 135th Infantry Regiment, 34th (Red Bull) Division and...
Shirley L Kitter
Apr 18, 2011
Shirley L. Kitter, 91, recently of Duluth and longtime resident of Superior, died Monday, April 18, 2011 at St. Luke's Hospice, Duluth. She was born October 9, 1919 in Superior, daughter of Thomas and Rosabelle (Brown) Streeter. For over 23 years, Shirley worked as a L.P.N. for the former St. Mary's Hospital, Duluth. She enjoyed a fine, long retirement from...
Sybil V. Nelson
Apr 16, 2011
Sybil V. Nelson, 91, longtime Superior area resident, died Saturday, April 16, 2011 at her residence. She was born in Remer, Minnesota on September 28, 1919, the daughter of Fredrick and Thelma (Grieve) Harris. Sybil moved to Superior in 1937 following completion of High School. She worked as a Beautician and also worked for many years as a cook...
William D. Rhodes
Apr 16, 2011
William D. “Bill” Rhodes, 57, Superior, died Saturday, April 16, 2011 at Essential Health in Duluth, MN. He was born on November 28, 1953 in Superior to Leon and Evelyn (Yeazle) Rhodes. He was employed as a pipefitter and boilermaker for Frasier Shipyards from 1974 to 2005 when he retired. Bill was a member of the local Steelworkers Union....
S. Byron Lurye
Apr 14, 2011
S. Byron Lurye, 98, of Superior passed away on April 14, 2011. Predeceased by beloved wife Eleanor of 54 years, infant daughter, parents Corrine Tena and Edward I. Lurye, brothers and sister-in-law, Mason Ginsberg, Sherman and Selma Garnett, and best friend for 18 years, Sophie Kaner. Born on July 25, 1912, Byron was raised in Superior and remained here his...
Beth Ann Borich
Apr 14, 2011
Beth Ann Borich, 53, of Bloomington, Minnesota, formerly of Superior, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 14 in her home. She was born on April 24, 1957 in Wakefield, Michigan. Beth was the daughter of the late John Borich and Elaine Borich of Superior. Beth attended Cooper Elementary School and graduated from Superior Senior High School in 1975. She attended...
Donalyn R. Sour
Apr 8, 2011
Donalyn R. Sour, 74, of Poplar, WI, and formerly of Badger, SD, died Friday, April 8, 2011 at her daughter's home in Poplar. She was born October 14, 1936 in South Dakota, daughter of Donald and Ruby (Johnson) Spilde. Preceding her in death were her parents; and brother, Rodney Spilde. Survivors include her daughters, Carrie (Robert) Greenberg, Poplar, and Heather...
Wanda J. Sauers
Apr 7, 2011
Wanda J. Sauers, 80, of South Range, died Thursday, April 7, 2011 at St. Mary's Hospice, Superior. She was born May 19, 1930 in Hawkins, WI, daughter of John and Dortha May (Taylor) Morgan. Wanda worked at the former Superior Memorial Hospital for many years. Some of her interests included cooking, growing flowers and shopping; however, her greatest love was...
Carl Malmquist
Apr 5, 2011
Carl Malmquist, 59, Superior resident, died Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at St. Francis in the Park, Superior. He was born on March 30, 1952 in Superior, WI to Karl and Lucille Malmquist. Carl was a Great Lakes Seaman for eleven years sailing with US Steel. He also worked for the former Library and Zona Rosa Restaurants for many years....
Daryl B. Woerle
Apr 4, 2011
Daryl B. Woerle, 68, lifelong Iron River area resident,died Monday, April 04, 2011 in his residence following a brief battle with brain cancer. He was born on May 31, 1942 in Superior to William V. and Esther (Jodell) Woerle. He was employed at Rueben Johnson and Sons Construction for many years. After his retirement, Daryl kept busy with his...
Arthur D. Smith, Sr.
Apr 2, 2011
Arthur D. Smith, Sr., 82, of Foxboro, died Saturday April 2, 2011 at St. Luke's Hospice in Duluth after a short illness. Arthur was born in Superior on Nov. 23, 1928 the son of Rosie (Winter) and Arthur C. Smith. He served his country enlisting in the Navy. Arthur lived life's adventures to the fullest. He began working as a...
Robert J. Baranow
Apr 1, 2011
Robert Joseph Baranow died peacefully, April 1, at home, in the loving embrace of his family. He was born June 1935 in Chicago, Illinois to Ralph and Eva (Cedzo) Baranow. The family moved to Washburn, Wisconsin when Bob was 11. At 14, he entered St. Francis Seminary in Milwaukee, and was ordained to the priesthood May 1, 1961. Bob loved...
A. Dean Olson
Mar 31, 2011
A. Dean Olson of Poplar, Wisconsin died Thursday, March 31 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth of complications following surgery. He was 84. Dean was born in Lynch, Nebraska on July 15, 1926 to parents Jessie and Clarence Olson and was raised in southeastern, South Dakota. At age 17, he enlisted in the U.S Navy and served during World...
