John Patrick O'Neill
Oct 19, 2010
John Patrick O'Neill, Sr., 86, of Superior, WI died Tuesday, October 19, 2010 in the Golden Living Center. He was born September 22, 1924 in Cady Township in St. Croix County, WI to William Edmund and Beatrice Frances (Williams) O'Neill. He was a Navy veteran of WW II and was a lifetime member of the Disabled American Veterans. John graduated...
George N. Eskolin
Oct 18, 2010
George N. Eskolin, 85, Superior, died Monday, October 18, 2010 in St. Mary’s Medical Center, Duluth. He was born on May 3, 1925 in Maple, WI to Nestor and Elsa (Nordstrom) Eskolin. He married Mary Aschenbauer on August 31, 1957 at the Holy Family Catholic Church in Bayfield, WI. He was employed on the Great Lakes for Pickands-Mather, The...
Marguerite D. Danielson
Oct 16, 2010
Marguerite D. Danielson, 88, lifelong Superior resident, died Saturday, October 16, 2010 at Harmony House in Superior. She was born on February 18, 1922 in Superior, WI to George and Hedwig (Pluff) Hughes. Marguerite graduated in 1940 from the former Cathedral High School. She was employed as a LPN for St. Mary’s Superior/East End Clinic for many years retiring...
Dorothy M. Johnson
Oct 16, 2010
Dorothy May Johnson, 82, a longtime South Superior, Wis. resident passed away Sat., Oct. 16, 2010 at the Harmony House II Assisted Living Home. Dorothy was born May 5, 1928 in Superior and grew up in the north end of the city and graduated from Central High School. On July 2, 1949 she married her high school sweetheart, Kenneth Charles...
Mytrle I. Knezevich
Oct 15, 2010
Myrtle I. Knezevich, 85 years, born in Billings Park, life-long resident of the Twin Ports, passed away October 15, 2010 in Woodbury, MN. Myrtle is preceded in death by her husband of 33 years, Dushan "Duke" Knezevich; first husband, Edmund Kazubouski; parents, Charles and Leona Campbell; brothers, Robert, LeRoy, and Leonard Campbell; brother-in-law, Orville Hursh; and most recently, nephew Scott...
Shirley Lantz
Oct 13, 2010
Shirley Lantz, 75, Gordon, died Wednesday, October 13, 2010 in her home. She was born on December 31, 1934 in Berwyn, Illinois to Robert and Margaret (Hitchcock) Allen. She married Edward Lantz on December 20, 1975 in Wascott, WI and celebrated thirty-four years of marriage. Shirley was employed as a waitress and bartender in the Gordon area for many...
Robert M. Johnson
Oct 13, 2010
Robert M. Johnson 38, of Sartell, Minn., formerly of Superior died Wednesday, October 13, 2010 in University of Minnesota Hospital. He was born September 23, 1972 in Superior. He was employed as a stock Manager for Coborn's Foods in St. Cloud, Minn. He is survived by his mother, Sandra Johnson of Superior; his father, Helge "Bill" Johnson of Superior; a...
Theodore Olson
Oct 12, 2010
Theodore Donald Olson, 69, Hibbing, MN, died Tuesday, October 12, 2010 in his home. He was born on December 21, 1940 in Superior to Myron A. and Ruth M. (Gemmill) Olson. Ted was a lifelong Brule resident before moving to Hibbing in 2002. Ted served in the United States Army from 1963 to 1965. He married Joann Noonan on...
Grace Gertrude Matthews
Oct 12, 2010
Grace Gertrude Matthews, 95, of Superior died Tuesday, October 12, 2010 at Golden Living Center in Superior. She was born March 9, 1915 in Superior. Grace was married to Glen "Ace" Matthews on August 29, 1936 in Superior where the couple lived their entire lives. She worked at Roth Brothers as a salesclerk for a few years while raising her...
Randy Tollefson
Oct 11, 2010
Randy Tollefson, 49, Superior resident, died Monday, October 11, 2010 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth. He was born on July 17, 1961 in Duluth, MN to Galen and Janet (Robidoux) Tollefson. He graduated from East High School in Duluth. Randy enjoyed football and was an avid Minnesota Vikings fan. He is preceded in death by his father,...
Kurt Wermter
Oct 11, 2010
Kurt Wermter, 90, South Range, WI, died Monday, October 11, 2010 in his residence. He was born on August 4, 1920 in Cass County, MN to Fred and Ann (Zugschwert) Wermter. Kurt had lived in the Town of Hawthorne since the fall of 1943. Kurt had worked as a boilermaker/welder all of his life. He had numerous jobs around...
Robert Severin
Oct 11, 2010
Robert Severin, 58, South Range, WI, died Monday, October 11, 2010 in his residence. He was born October 22, 1951 in Superior to Bob and Wanda (Sauers) Severin. He was employed as a laborer for the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad. Bob was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed deer hunting, fishing and horses. He was a Green Bay Packer...
Arnold "Ray" R. Mattson
Oct 11, 2010
Arnold R. "Ray"' Mattson 83, of Superior died peacefully Monday October 11, 2010 in Golden Living Center surrounded by his family. Ray was born in Maple, Wis. on December 8, 1926 the son of Ina (Kauti) and Arnold E. Mattson. He was a Superior Central High School Graduate, class of 1944, and then enlisted in the Navy serving his country...
Aileen Gadda
Oct 9, 2010
Aileen Gadda, 94, Superior resident, died October 9, 2010 at Villa Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center in Superior. She was born in Maple, Wisconsin on December 27, 1915 to Hemminkki and Majya (Ammesmaki) Winkka. She attended Maple Corner School. She was a Seamstress, Waitress and Homemaker thru out her lifetime. She was a member of the Lakewood Lady ELKs...
George H. Dzelak
Oct 9, 2010
George H. Dzelak, 55 of Superior, died Saturday, October 9, 2010 in St. Mary's Hospice Care at St. Francis Health and Rehabilitation Center. George was born in Superior on July 16, 1955 the son of Theresa (Olaf) and Joseph Dzelak. He enlisted in the Army and served his country from 1973-77. He was a bartender working in local taverns. He...
Merrill W. Hoven
Oct 8, 2010
Merrill Wayne Hoven, age 83, lifelong resident of Superior WI, currently of Hayes Court, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Friday, October 8, 2010 at St Luke’s Hospital in Duluth. Merrill was born on November 11, 1926 in Superior, WI, the only child of Martin and Alice (Tanning) Hoven and resided in Superior his entire...
Beth Ann Degraef
Oct 6, 2010
Beth Ann DeGraef, 49, Superior, died Wednesday, October 6, 2010 in St. Mary’s Medical Center, Duluth, MN. She was born on March 17, 1961 in Portland, OR Peter and Beatrice (LaPorte) Depta. She graduated from Anoka High School. Beth married Louis DeGraef on September 7, 2008 in Superior. She was employed as a bartender and waitress and the Old...
Gertrude Pauline (Grandish) Diamon
Oct 3, 2010
Gertrude Pauline “Gert” (Grandish) Diamon, 86, longtime Iron River, WI resident, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, October 3, 2010 in Superior, WI. She was born on April 8, 1924 in Herbster, WI; graduated from high school in Herbster; and went on to graduate from the University of Wisconsin in Milwaukee. Gert married the love of her...
Robert W. Jackson
Oct 3, 2010
Robert W. Jackson, 86, of Willow River, Minnesota and formerly of Superior, Wisconsin and Hopkins, Minnesota, died Sunday, October 3, 2010 at Augustana Mercy Health Care Center, Moose Lake, Minnesota. He was born September 3, 1924 in Superior, son of Forrest and Clara (Bond) Jackson. Robert was B-17 pilot with the U.S. Army Air Corps during WWII. Following WWII he...
Barbara J. Halladay
Oct 3, 2010
Barbara J. Halladay, 69, of Maple and formerly of Superior, died Sunday, October 3, 2010 at St. Mary's Medical Center, Duluth. She was born August 13, 1941 in Superior, daughter of Willard and Lucille (Krier) Roe. Her work history included Dawn's Café, where she worked as a cook and waitress for many years. Prior to that, she was a secretary...
