Wilma C. Deroo
Feb 26, 2010
Wilma Deroo, Superior, died Friday, February 26, 2010 in St. Mary’s Medical Center, Duluth. She was born on August 1, 1926 in Hoboken, New Jersey to William and Gertrude Van Beekum. She was a longtime member of Cathedral of Christ the King Catholic Church, a member of the former Henry S. Blomberg VFW Post Auxiliary #847, of which she...
Robert A. Brisky
Feb 23, 2010
Robert A. Brisky, 75, Superior resident, formerly of the Wascott area,died Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 14, 1934 in Dallas, TX to Harry and Lois (Farnham) Brisky. He was self-employed known as the "Tru Form Tool Service”, retiring in 1988. Robert married Carol Banse on March 8,...
Marvin W. Hickok
Feb 21, 2010
Marvin W. Hickok, 64, of Superior, died unexpectedly at his home, Sunday, February 21, 2010. He was born December 12, 1945 in Superior, son of Wilfred "Bill" and LaVerne (Folz) Hickok. Marv graduated from Superior Central High School in 1964. He earned the rank of Eagle Scout, and it was an honor he carried with him through all he accomplished...
Joseph L. Shaul
Feb 20, 2010
Joseph L. Shaul 73, of Superior died Saturday Feb. 20, 2010 in St. Mary's Medical Center in Duluth. He was born May 21, 1936 in Superior to Isabelle (Martineau) and Raymond Shaul. Joseph was employed for many years by Kohler Plumbing in Kohler Wi., and had also been employed as a custodian for various facilities in Superior. He was preceded...
Lloyd G. Woodhull, Sr.
Feb 17, 2010
Lloyd G. Woodhull, Sr. 91, of Poplar, passed away peacefully after a short illness on Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Center. Lloyd was born in Superior on October 27, 1918 the son of Charles and Beda Woodhull. Lloyd worked for the Great Northern Elevators in Superior and retired as a foreman. He loved to fish...
Audrey M. Christenson
Feb 16, 2010
Audrey M. Christenson, 73, lifelong Superior resident, died Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at the Golden Living Center, Superior. She was born on July 27, 1936 to Leonard and Audrey (Anderson) Pederson. Audrey was employed as a caregiver for many years. She loved spending time with her family especially her grandchildren. She is survived by daughters, Michelle (Daryl) Myer, Superior,...
Signe A. Hagman
Feb 16, 2010
SUPERIOR Signe Alice Hagman, 95, of Superior, died Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at St. Mary's Medical Center, Duluth. She was born March 12, 1914 in Instow, Saskatchewan, daughter of Andrew and Ragna (Nilsen) Delly. Signe was a former member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church and currently a member of Our Savior's Lutheran Church, Superior, and WELCA. Preceding her in death...
Julia A. Giauque
Feb 15, 2010
Julia A. Giauque, 98, former resident of Superior, WI died Monday, February 15, 2010 at a Burnsville, MN nursing home. Julia was a longtime past resident of Superior. She was born July 13, 1911 in Ironwood, MI, the daughter of the late Jacob and Mary (Galik) Mayersak. The Mayersak family moved to Moquah, WI and farmed for 10 years...
Rubin A. Kakko
Feb 15, 2010
Rubin A. Kakko, 66 of Brookston, Minn., formerly of Superior, died Mon. Feb. 15, 2010 at the Lamb House in Brookston. Rubin was born on June 22, 1943 in Duluth, Minn. the son of Jennie (Granlund) and Matt Kakko. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. Rubin was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Carol Cubrich. He is survived...
Elma E. Neuvonen
Feb 15, 2010
Elma E. Neuvonen, 97, of Duluth formely of Superior died Monday February 15, 2010 in Chris Jensen Health and Rehab in Duluth. Elma was born January 14, 1913 in New York Mills Mn. to Wilhelmiia (Peltoma) and Henry Neuvonen. Elma attened school in New York Mills through the Eighth grade and then became a housekeeper for Jesse and Catherine (Redding)...
Fay Dorothy Schold
Feb 15, 2010
Fay Dorothy Schold, 88, a lifelong Superior, Wis. resident died Mon., Feb. 15, 2010 in the Middle River Health & Rehabilitation Center. She was a 1939 graduate of Superior East High School and then attended Superior State College for one year. In 1946 she was united in marriage to Alfred Edward Schold. He preceded her in death on Aug. 7,...
Milo G. Polla
Feb 14, 2010
Milo G. Polla, 55 of Superior, passed peacefully Sun. Feb 14, 2010 at St. Luke's Hospital with his wife and daughters by his side. Milo was born in Hibbing, Minn. on Aug. 14, 1954 the son of Sylvia (Makela) and Art Polla. He married the former Linda Hasbrouck on July 1, 1978. Milo worked at Heron Cement in Superior until...
Ken Fossum
Feb 13, 2010
SUPERIOR G. Kenneth (Ken) Fossum, 90, a lifelong resident of Superior, died Saturday, February 13, 2010 at St. Mary's Medical Center Hospice, Duluth. He was born March 4, 1919 in Superior, son of Gilbert and Clara (Heiberg) Fossum. Ken graduated from Superior East High School in 1937. He worked as National Park Service Office Manager between 1938 and 1941 in...
Eileen E. Hucovski
Feb 10, 2010
Eileen E. Hucovski, 91, former longtime Superior area resident, died Wednesday, February 10, 2010 in Hermantown, MN, leaving 133 descendents. The seventh of fourteen children she was born on September 17, 1918 in Wright, MN to Joseph and Agnes (Pettit) Ciskie. Her family moved to Superior where she lived most of her life. She married Archie Kilgore who was...
Florence L. Steffan
Feb 4, 2010
Florence L. Steffan, 85, lifelong Superior resident, passed away peacefully at Solvay Hospice House in Duluth on Thursday, February 4, 2010 surrounded by family. She was born February 25, 1924 in Superior, WI to Anton and Valeria ( Zawadki) Michalski. Florence worked for the Board of Education in Superior until she was married on January 20, 1951 to Peter...
Albert Schafter
Feb 3, 2010
Albert Schafter, 91, died on Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at St. Francis in the Park. Al was born November, 27, 1918 in Phillips, WI. At a very early age his family moved to Superior where he lived the rest of his life. Al was educated in Superior, graduating from Superior Central in 1936. During World War II, Al served...
Paul J. Heaslip
Feb 2, 2010
SUPERIOR Paul J. Heaslip, 75, of Superior, and formerly of Esko, died Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at his residence. He was born August 22, 1934 in Duluth, son of John and MaryAnn (Pavlas) Heaslip. On October 14, 1952 he married Helen Curry in Duluth, Minnesota. Paul was an iron worker and a member of Ironworker's Local #563, Duluth. He was...
Eileen Braman Thomas
Feb 1, 2010
Eileen Braman Thomas, 94, passed to eternal life surrounded by her family on Monday, February 1, 2010 at the Franciscan Health Center in Duluth. She was born on December 10, 1915 in Superior, WI to Richard and Nellie (McClellan) Chandler. Eileen graduated from the former East High School and attended Bartley Business College. She was employed as the office...
Irene C. Jaros
Feb 1, 2010
Irene C. Jaros, 89, lifelong Superior resident, died Monday, February 1, 2010 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth. She was born on March 21, 1920 in Superior, WI to Anthony and Pelagia (Shefchuk) Osacho. Irene was the owner/manager and hairdresser of Irene’s Beauty Chalet and lifelong musician. She was a member of St. Anthony’s Catholic Church and the...
Elna Karra
Jan 31, 2010
Elna M. Karra, 92, Superior, died Sunday, January 31, 2010 at Villa-Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on April 28, 1917 in Maple, WI to Charles and Hilda (Soyring) Jarvi. She attended Maple Corner School and received her high school diploma in 1934. She had been employed as a manager in the Hosiery and Stationary Department at...
