Stanley Joseph Brown
Jan 5, 2010
SUPERIOR Stanley Joseph Brown, Jr., 78, of LaBelle, Florida and Wascott, Wisconsin, died January 5, 2010 in LaBelle. He was born November 20, 1931 in Superior, son of Florence (Berg) and Stanley Joseph Brown, Sr. Stanley graduated from Superior East High School in 1949. He served in the U.S. Army from 1949 to 1953. On October 5, 1953 in Superior,...
Marian R. Cooke
Jan 1, 2010
Marian R. Cooke, 84, Rogers, MN resident and formerly of Billings Park, died Friday, January 1, 2010. She was born on March 26, 1925 in Detroit, MI to Vesta and Mary (Wellman) Lanning. She worked part-time at the former St. Joseph’s Hospital in Superior and at Cathedral School. She was a member of Cathedral of Christ the King Catholic...
Clarice S. Erkkila
Jan 1, 2010
SUPERIOR Clarice Signe Erkkila, 87, of Superior, died Friday, January 1, 2010 at Golden Living Center, Superior. She was born January 19, 1922 in Superior, daughter of Gilbert and Clara (Heiberg) Fossum. Clarice graduated from Superior Central High School in 1939 and then studied in the Commercial Department at the Superior Vocational School. She was employed in a real estate...
Jacqueline "Jackie" M. Labelle
Dec 30, 2009
Jacqueline “Jackie” LaBelle, 70, Iron River, WI resident, died Wednesday, December 30, 2009 at St. Mary’s Hospice in Superior. She was born on March 9, 1939 in Lake Linden, MI to Edward and Margaret (Maierle) Pellerin. She was a graduate of Sacred Heart High School in Laurium, MI. In 1959, she married her high school sweetheart John LaBelle also...
Von D. Kuldau
Dec 30, 2009
Superior, Wisconsin Von D. Kuldau, 74, of Superior, WI died Dec. 30, 2009 at his residence in Superior. He was born Feb. 11, 1935 in Indiana. On July 24, 1960 he married Janice E. Moyer and she preceded him in death on Feb. 18, 1998. Dr. Kuldau was a retired professor of Sociology, Anthropology and Criminology at the University of...
Floyd E. Sarvela
Dec 25, 2009
Floyd E. Sarvela, 58, of Foxboro, died Friday, December 25, 2009 in St. Mary's Medical Center, Duluth. He was born on Sept. 23, 1951 in Moose Lake, Minn. to Ernest and June (Haglund) Sarvela. F loyd was a graduate of Moose Lake H.S. and was a self employed carpenter. He enjoyed his grandchildren, the outdoors, feeding wildlife, woodworking, music...
Gail P. Tuura
Dec 24, 2009
Gail Patricia Tuura, 75, South Range, Wis., died Thurs. Dec. 24, 2009 at St. Luke's Hospital in Duluth, Minn. She was born on November 11, 1934 in Superior, the daughter of Gustaf and Eleanor (Berg) Anderson. She was a lifelong area resident. She has touched many lives through her many years of School Bus Driving, being a Co-Owner/Operator of Tuura's...
Rosemary C. Sampson
Dec 23, 2009
Rosemary C. Sampson, 71, of Superior, Wis., died Wed., Dec. 23, 2009 at her residence. Rosemary was born in Superior on Feb. 18, 1938. She was a member of Cathedral of Christ the King and the Red Hat Society. She enjoyed going out to eat with friends and especially attending the Red Hat Society dinners. She loved spending time with...
Josephine E. Tharge
Dec 23, 2009
Josephine E. Tharge 92 of Superior died Wednesday December 23, 2009 in her residence. She was born May 28, 1917 in Iron River and had been a Superior resident for many years. Josephine was preceded in death by her parents Abram and Caroline Tharge, five brothers and four sisters. She is survived by a sister June Barton of Superior, and...
Robert L. Kennelly, Sr.
Dec 20, 2009
Robert L. Kennelly, Sr., 68, longtime Superior resident, died Sunday, December 20, 2009 at the Golden Living Center in Superior. He was born on December 24, 1940 in Pontiac, MI to Myron and Eunice (Peters) Kennelly. He is preceded in death by his parents, Myron and Eunice, sister, Marilyn Oesterreich and a granddaughter, Kassie Kennelly. Robert is survived by...
Helen F. Mckay
Dec 20, 2009
SUPERIOR Helen F. McKay, 65, of Superior, Wis., died Sun., Dec. 20, 2009 in her home. She was born Mar. 29, 1944 in Superior, daughter of Jeanette (Greene) and Frank Homick. On Feb. 10, 1962 in Superior, Helen F. Homick and John R. McKay were united in marriage. For over 27 years she worked as a school bus driver for...
Sharon Le Parmar
Dec 19, 2009
Sharon Le (Vig) Parmar, 65, of Superior, Wis. and formerly of Minong and Rice Lake, Wis., died Sat., Dec. 19, 2009 at St. Mary's Hospice in Duluth, Minn. Sharon was born in Madison, Wis., on Oct. 14, 1944, the daughter of Kathleen J. (La Fonda) and LeRoy V. Vig. She was a certified nursing assistant working in home health care....
Lucille Janette Shears
Dec 16, 2009
Lucille Janette (Husby) Shears, 94, passed away on December 16, 2009. She was born on a farm in Centerville, South Dakota on October 2, 1915 to John and Agnes Husby. The family moved to Allouez in 1926. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Louis C. Shears in 1974, her son Louis H. Shears in 1995,...
Emma Kallas
Dec 16, 2009
Emma Kallas, 106, longtime Superior resident, died Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at St. Francis in the Park, Superior. She was born in Cloquet, MN on March 20, 1903 the daughter of Joseph and Elzire (Line) Drolet. She attended the former Cathedral High School and Beauty school in Superior. She owned and operated the Primrose Beauty Shop on Tower Avenue...
Patrick "Pat" Bouchard
Dec 14, 2009
Patrick T. "Pat" Bouchard, 49, Wascott, WI, former Central Park, Superior resident, died unexpectedly from head injuries, on Monday December 14, 2009 in St. Mary's Medical Center, Duluth. He was born on January 29, 1960 in Ashland, WI to Jerome T. and Kay A. (Gregg) Bouchard. Pat graduated in 1979 from Superior Senior High School. He was the founding...
Margaret P. Nelson
Dec 14, 2009
Margaret P. Nelson, 102, of Superior WI died peacefully Monday, Dec.14, 2009 in the Villa Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born April 1, 1907 in Waukegan, IL and was a Superior resident since 1962. Prior to moving to Superior she had been a Duluth, MN resident for 21 years. On October 2, 1931 she married Knute Nelson in...
Lucille R. Zawin
Dec 14, 2009
SUPERIOR Lucille R. Zawin, 90, of Superior, died Monday, December 14, 2009 at St. Mary's Medical Center, Duluth. She was born December 17, 1918 in St. Paul, Minn., daughter of Van and Catherine Cushway. Lucille was a graduate of Superior East High School. Her work history included Leamon's Bakery and Superior Memorial Hospital. She was a member of Hope Congregational...
Robert Bernard Anderson
Dec 13, 2009
Robert Bernard Anderson, 85 was born on April 29, 1924 in Superior to Alma (Bergesen) and Adolph Anderson. He died peacefully on December 13, 2009. Bob attended Erickson Elementary School and Central High School. He worked for Butler Shipyards prior to serving his country in the U.S. Navy aboard the LST 325 during World War II. On August 21,...
Wava Rice
Dec 13, 2009
SUPERIOR Wava E. Rice, 85, of Superior, died Sunday, December 13, 2009 at Golden Living Center, Superior. She was born September 27, 1924 in Stanbury, Wis., daughter of Jeanette (Elliot) and Rexford Briggs. Wava was a member of Twin Ports Baptist Church and a former member of the Homemaker's Club. Some of her interests included cooking, baking, picking blueberries and...
Grant Johnson
Dec 5, 2009
Grant L. Johnson, 63, Poplar, died unexpectedly in his home on Saturday, December 5, 2009. He was born on February 13, 1946 in Superior to Lester and Elizabeth (Carter) Johnson. He served his country in the United States Army during the Viet Nam Conflict. He was employed as an operator for Enbridge for many years. Grant was a member...
