Grace M. Williamson Scott
Sep 20, 2009
Grace Maurine Williamson Scott, 99, of Superior passed away peacefully on September 20, 2009 at the Golden Living Center in Superior. Grace was born on November 9, 1909 in Hobart, OK to Frank and Ola Williamson. Grace tragically lost her father at age nine and was humbly raised on a farm in Missouri with her three siblings. Her mother...
Gail Nelson (Skowlund) Farmakes
Sep 20, 2009
Gail Farmakes, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend died September 20, 2009 in her residence. Gail was born April 4, 1928 in Superior to Harry and Isabel (Christiansen) Nelson. She was a graduate of Superior East High School and Wisconsin State College. She taught elementary grades in St. Paul in 1951, Duluth 1951-1952 and at Superiors Bryant School from 1959-1979....
Marsha Maki Napolitano
Sep 18, 2009
Marsha Maki Napolitano, formerly of Superior, WI, passed away on September 18, 2009 in Sussex, NJ after a lengthy illness. She graduated from SSHS and UW-Superior. She taught Elementary Education in Northern Wisconsin and last taught at Cathedral Grade School. She then moved to Minneapolis, MN and worked at Burlington Northern. She married and moved to New Jersey and...
Nancy Lach
Sep 17, 2009
Nancy Lach, 90, died Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009, at her daughter Sandee's home, where she had been living during the past year. She now is in heaven with Jesus. She was born in Superior, Wis. on Sept. 3, 1919, the daughter of Herman and Alma Carlson. She graduated from Central high School in 1936 and from Superior Teachers College in...
Gladys D. Eastman
Sep 17, 2009
Gladys D. Eastman, 91, of Superior, died Thursday, September 17, 2009 at Villa-Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center, Superior. She was born January 6, 1918 in Bemidji, Minnesota, daughter of Hazel (DuVal) and William Avery. Gladys was a member and former Sunday school teacher of Central Assembly of God, Superior. She enjoyed reading, gospel music, visiting with family and friends and...
Leonard C. Moen
Sep 17, 2009
Leonard C. Moen, 76, of Foxboro, Wis. died Thurs. Sept. 17, 2009 in St. Mary's Medical Center in Duluth, Minn. Leonard was born April 28, 1933 in Superior, Wis. and was a lifelong area resident. Leonard served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He was a millwright for A.D.M. (Archer Daniels Midland). He also raised Black Angus beef...
Gertrude Caroline Davis
Sep 15, 2009
Gertrude Caroline Davis, 91, of Berg Park in the Town of Amnicon went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 15, 2009. Gertrude was born September 12, 1918, to Nels and Ida Satter in the town of Amnicon and was a life long area resident. She grew up in Berg Park near Middle River. She enjoyed sewing quilts, hosting...
James Conner
Sep 12, 2009
James E. Conner, 82, lifelong Superior area resident, died peacefully in his sleep Saturday September 12, 2009 at St. Luke's Hospital, Duluth, Minnesota following a brief illness. James was born in Superior on March 30, 1927 the son of Clate and Delma (Drinkwine) Conner. He graduated from Superior East High School and the Waukesha Technical Institute, in Waukesha, Wisconsin....
Jeanne Lynn Hewitt
Sep 12, 2009
Jeanne Lynn Hewitt, 64, of Superior, Wis. died Sat., Sept. 12, 2009 at her residence. Jeanne was born in Chicago, Ill. Nov. 17, 1944, the daughter of Harold and Julie Johnston. She was a dietary aide and cook at Royalton Manor and St. Francis Health and Rehabilitation Center for 23 years. Jeanne enjoyed fishing and gardening. She loved spending time...
Ethel May Hathaway
Sep 10, 2009
Ethel May "Scal" Hathaway, 81, of Superior died Thurs. Sept. 10, 2009 at her residence. Ethel was born in Spooner, Wis. on July 23, 1928 the daughter of Ethel Martina (Bates) and Samuel Swonger. She was a surgical tech at SMDC for many years. She loved quilting, traveling, baking and fishing. Most important to her was being with her family....
Michael P. Murray
Sep 9, 2009
Michael P. Murray, 68, died Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Center surrounded by his loved ones following a long battle with cancer. He was born on January 11, 1941 in Superior, WI to James and Dorothy (Archambault) Murray. He attended Cathedral grade school, graduated from Ondossagan High School in 1960 and attended Superior State...
Randy S. Robertson
Sep 8, 2009
Randy S. Robertson, 51, of 1124 Baxter Ave., Superior, Wis. died suddenly Tues., Sept. 8, 2009 in Duluth, Minn. He was born Jan. 1, 1958 in Superior and was a lifelong resident. Randy was employed by the School District of Duluth, and was in charge of H.V.A.C. (heating, ventilation and air conditioning). He was a sports fanatic, and he was...
Dick Anderson
Sep 7, 2009
Dick Anderson, 53, lifelong Maple resident, died Monday, September 7, 2009, unexpectedly at his home. He was born on November 20, 1955 in Superior to Reino S. and Violet (Tyykila) Anderson. He graduated from Northwestern High School in Maple in 1974. Dick married Wendy Pellman on June 23, 1979 at the Faith Lutheran Church in Maple and recently celebrated...
Inez E. Peterson
Sep 4, 2009
Inez E. Petersen, 100, died Friday, September 4, 2009 at Golden Living Center, Superior. She was born February 26, 1909 in Brimson, Minnesota, daughter of Anna (Halstad) and August Johnson. Inez was a member of Bethel Lutheran Church, Superior-Douglas County Senior Center, and numerous other organizations. Her work history included many years in food service and child care. For over...
Helen Swanson
Sep 3, 2009
Helen E. Swanson, 92, lifelong Port Wing, WI resident, died Thursday, September 3, 2009 in St. Francis Home in the Park. She was born on January 24, 1917 in Chicago, IL and was raised from infancy by Nels Peter and Anna Swanson. She and her husband Orville owned and operated the Willow Creek Farm for many years before he...
Nelma Colby
Sep 2, 2009
Nelma L. Colby, 88, South Range, died Wednesday, September 2, 2009 in St. Luke's Hospital, Duluth. She was born on February 16, 1921 in Maple, WI to Esa and Mary (Jarvi) Aho. She was a former member of Lakeside Baptist Church. She loved gardening, farming and animals. Nelma is survived by a nephew Norman Nelson, Lakewood, WA; four foster...
Peter Anderson
Sep 2, 2009
Peter Anderson 76, Superior, died Wednesday, September 02, 2009 in his home. He was born on February 23, 1934 in Superior and was raised by Arthur and Teresa (Pollock) Johnson. He graduated from Solon Springs High School and then went on to serve in the United States Army from 1953 to 1956. Upon his return he graduated from UW-Superior...
Linda J. Martin
Aug 28, 2009
Linda J. Martin, 62, of Superior, died Friday, August 28, 2009 at her residence. She was born October 12, 1946 in Superior, daughter of June (Bergland) and Lewis Martin. Preceding her in death was her mother, June Martin. Survivors include her father, Lewis Martin, Superior; sister, LuAnn (Ray) Harris, Duluth; brothers, Steve Martin and Lewis Martin, both of Superior; and...
Kiera And Kilayah Houle
Aug 28, 2009
Kiera Jasmine and Kilayah Harmony Houle, identical twins, died Friday, August 28, 2009 at St. Mary's Medical Center, Duluth. The twins were daughters of Jennifer Lynn Volak and Shawn Franklin Houle, Superior. In addition to their parents, they were survived by their maternal grandfather, Andrew "Andy" Volak, Superior; maternal grandmother, Estelle Smith, Superior; paternal grandparents, Randy and Dawn Houle, Ashland;...
Bernice K. Brown
Aug 24, 2009
Bernice K. Brown, 89, died Monday, August 24, 2009 in St. Mary's Medical Center in Duluth. She was born March 5, 1920 in Superior and was a life long resident. Bernice was a beautician for forty-nine years, was owner and operator of Thompson's Beauty Salon where she worked with her mother Olga, her daughter Claudia and her sister Lucille. They...
