Irene M. Oliver
Dec 21, 2010
Irene Margaret (Arneson) Oliver, 85, passed away on December 21, 2010 in the Lighthouse of Superior surrounded by her family. Irene was born April 10, 1925 in Superior, Wis. She enjoyed life, family and friends. She will be remembered for her generosity of those in need. Irene was preceded in death by her parents, Leonard Sr. and Margaret Arneson and...
Frank "Rick" Robert Kauzlaric
Dec 20, 2010
"Along about sundown, When my work is through; Along about sundown, I'm thinking of you. The shadows are falling, And evening is near. The twilight is calling Me home to you, dear." --Frank Robert ("Rick") Kauzlaric September 4, 1921 - December 20, 2010 Today we celebrate the life of a man who touched the hearts of so many through...
Verna L. O'Connell
Dec 19, 2010
Verna L. O'Connell, 83, of Superior, went to be in God's arms December 19, 2010 at the Golden Living Center. Verna was a beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt and grandmother. She was born April 28, 1927. Verna loved to shop, travel and spend time with friends and family. She will be sadly missed by her devoted and loving husband of...
Nancy M. Wiitala
Dec 17, 2010
Nancy M. Wiitala, 71, Superior, died Friday, December 17, 2010 in Golden Living of Superior.
She was born on December 30, 1938 in Superior to William and Elsie (Hoven) Sewall.
She graduated from the former Central High School in 1957. She married Martin Wiitala on December 12, 1959 and celebrated forty-nine years of marriage before...
Emil J. Bratek
Dec 17, 2010
Emil J. Bratek, 92, lifelong Superior resident, died Friday, December 17, 2010 in Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on September 9, 1917 in Superior to Jacob and Mary (Plewa) Bratek. Emil served in the United States Army during World War II with the 32nd Red Arrow Infantry Division. He was employed as a brakeman for...
Mary K. Weldon
Dec 16, 2010
Mary K. Weldon, 98,formerly of 2608 John Ave., Superior, died Thursday, December 16, 2010 in St. Francis Home in the Park. She was born on April 19, 1912 to John and Anna (Jurasko) Galik in Pecsujfalu, Hungary. Mary was a member of Cathedral of Christ the King Catholic Church; Catholic Daughters of the Americas Court 1190; President of the...
Kathleen M. Flike
Dec 16, 2010
Kathleen Martha Flike, 58 of Superior, passed away Thursday December 16, 2010 at St. Luke's Hospice in Duluth. Kathy was born in Superior on Dec. 22, 1951 the daughter of Emily (Herubin) and Stanley Szymonowicz. She married James Steven Flike on Oct. 4, 1975. She graduated from Cathedral High School and then went on to receive a Bachelors of Science...
Lou Ann Preo
Dec 15, 2010
Lou Ann (Chamberlin) Preo, 71, of Superior, Wis. died Wed., Dec. 15, 2010 in the Golden Living Center. She was born May 23, 1939 in Superior to Isabel (Johnson) and Arthur D. Chamberlin. She was a registered nurse having worked in the Chicago Ravenswood Hospital, also a hospital in Rock Island, Ill., and lastly at Superior Memorial Hospital. She was...
Amanda Haling
Dec 14, 2010
Amanda C. Haling, 96, lifelong Superior resident died Tuesday, December 14, 2010 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth. She was born on October 21, 1914 in Solon Springs, WI to Henry P. and Ottilia (Klinzing) Haling. Amanda worked for the City of Superior Finance Department beginning in 1937 and retiring in 1976 with thirty-nine years of service. She held...
Marianne E. Frye
Dec 14, 2010
Marianne E. Frye, 81, of Wascott, Wis. died Tues., Dec. 14, 2010 in St. Joseph's Hospital, St. Paul, Minn. Marianne was born Jan. 9, 1929 in Oak Park, Ill. to Elizabeth (Wanderer) and Bernhard Reinsch and had been an area resident since 1970. She was a professor of Business Education at the University of Wisconsin- Superior. Marianne was a member...
Clarice R. Sickler
Dec 13, 2010
Clarice Rae Sickler, 62, lifelong resident of Superior, died Mon. Dec. 13, 2010 at St. Francis Health and Rehabilitation Center. Clarice was born on Mar. 26, 1948 the daughter of Marie (Yoeckel) Cotillier. She had competed in the Special Olympics and was very proud of the medals she had earned. She was known for her very cheerful and smiley personality....
Dorothy B. Holmgren
Dec 12, 2010
Dorothy B. Holmgren, 89, of Duluth, formerly of southern Minnesota, died Sunday, December 12, 2010 at the Franciscan Health Center, Duluth. She was born May 3, 1921 in Bengough, Saskatchewan, daughter of Pearl (Magie) and Harry LaFontaine. Dorothy was a 1941 graduate from Northern State University, South Dakota. For four years she taught school in McPherson County, South Dakota, and...
Doloris Korhonen
Dec 8, 2010
Doloris Irene Korhonen, 78, Superior, went to be with her parents and siblings that went before her, on December 8, 2010. She was born on April 6, 1932 in Oulu, WI to Charles and Irene Johnson. Doloris loved to visit the casino and with her winnings she would buy all kinds of presents for the kids and grandkids and...
Kay Marie Doolittle
Dec 8, 2010
Kay Marie Doolittle, 71, of Superior, died Wednesday, December 8, 2010, at her residence. She was born March 2, 1939 in Superior, daughter of Elmer and Betty (Steele) Craft. On November 25, 1960 at Trinity Methodist Church, Superior, Kay Marie Craft and Fredrick Earl Doolittle, Jr., were united in marriage. Kay was a member of Faith United Methodist Church, Superior,...
Thomas E. Thompson
Dec 7, 2010
Thomas Edward Thompson, Jr., 76, a lifelong Superior, Wis. resident died peacefully on Tues., Dec. 7th, 2010 at the Villa-Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center with his loving family at his side. Tom fought a long courageous battle with cancer for the past 2 ½ years. He was born May 2nd, 1934 to Anita E. (Krieps) and Thomas E. Thompson, Sr....
Delores C. Nelson
Dec 5, 2010
Delores C. Nelson, 71, Superior, formerly of Iron River, died Sunday, December 5, 2010 in St. Mary’s Medical Center, Duluth under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care and her Family. She was born on April 15, 1939 in Alliance, Nebraska to Earl and Norma (Hooper) Pelander. She was married to Charles Nelson in Holdridge, Nebraska in 1956 and...
Calvin Wayne "Bud" Linden
Dec 5, 2010
Calvin Wayne “Bud” Linden, 84, of Superior and whom previously wintered in Zephyrhills, Florida, died Sunday, December 5, 2010 in St. Mary’s Hospital, Duluth surrounded by his attentive, loving family. He was born on March 31, 1926 in Litchfield, Nebraska to Harold and Myrtle May (Will) Linden. He graduated from the former Central High School. He married his life-long...
Barbara Ann Waters
Dec 3, 2010
Barbara Ann Waters, 72, of Superior, died Friday, December 3, 2010 at Solvay Hospice House, Duluth, surrounded by her family. She was born December 4, 1937 in Superior, daughter of Bartley and Violet (Dahlin) Miller. Barbara was a graduate of Superior East High School and resided in Superior for most of her life. On March 30, 1957 in Duluth, Barbara...
Helen "Teddy" Tacke
Dec 1, 2010
Helen “Teddy” Tacke, 86, longtime Superior area resident, died on Wednesday, December 1, 2010 at Villa-Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Maple, Wisconsin on May 31, 1924, the daughter of Eric and Mary (Saari) Mattson. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Superior Chapter, O.F.S. She loved traveling with her husband Gene...
Kelly Gene Yadon
Dec 1, 2010
Kelly Gene Yadon, 43, of Superior, died Wednesday, December 1, 2010, as a result of a work accident at the BNSF Railway Taconite Facility, Superior. He was born May 22, 1967 in Superior, son of Gilbert and Agnes (Heitala) Yadon. Kelly was a taconite facility worker for the BNSF Railway and was a member of the T.C.U. Local # 415....
