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Norman C. Derick
Sep 28, 2023
Norman C. Derick, 79, of Hawthorne, WI went to his eternal home on Thursday, September 28, 2023, surrounded by his wife and family. He fought a valiant battle with COPD.
He was born April 12, 1944, in Toledo, Ohio, son of Kathryn (Gunn) and Clark K. Derick. He graduated from Amherst High School, Amherst, Wisconsin and attended...
David Lee Nykanen
Sep 26, 2023
David Lee Nykanen, 55, lifelong resident of Superior, died Tuesday, September 26, 2023, with his loving family by his side at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. He was born in Superior, September 23, 1968, the son of Thomas and Mary (Gilmore) Nykanen.
David graduated from Superior Senior High School. He worked in various positions with the...
Garth A. Beaupre
Sep 26, 2023
Garth A. Beaupre, 67 of Superior, died Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at his residence.
Garth was born in Superior on April 15, 1956, the son of Joseph and Jeanne (Watson) Beaupre.
He was a member of Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Ojibwe. He had worked for Louisiana Pacific in Hayward.
Garth...
Virginia Mae Trentor
Sep 25, 2023
Virginia Mae Trentor, 89 of Superior, WI, was peacefully called home to be with the Lord on Monday September 25, 2023, at Essentia St. Mary's Medical Center in Duluth, MN, surrounded by loving family.
Virginia was born on July 31, 1934, to Inez (Ames) and David Hill in Solon Springs, WI.
She married John Trentor...
Gregory P. Lundholm
Sep 23, 2023
Gregory Paul “Greg” Lundholm, 70, of Superior, WI, passed away, from cancer, on September 23, 2023, in Superior, WI. His brother and sister in-law were with him until he passed.
Greg was born February 13, 1953, in Grand Rapids, MN, son of Joyce E. Evensen of Big Fork, MN and Clarence Warner of Broadus, MT. Greg was...
Andrew T. Rock
Sep 23, 2023
On Sept. 26, 2023 Andrew T. Rock passed away peacefully with his son by his side. Andrew was born in Superior, Wisconsin to Donald and Jessie and was raised there with his older brother, Donald, and sister, Patricia. Andrew attended The University of Wisconsin – Superior where he fostered his love for the written word and creativity.
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Margaret M. Gilbertson
Sep 21, 2023
Margaret M. Gilbertson, 77, of Oakdale, MN, died Thursday, September 21, 2023, in Oakdale.
Margaret was born in Duluth on June 24, 1946, the daughter of Walter and Agnes (Fudally) Benjamin.
She worked as a Supervisor for the Department of Administration and the Department of Human Services for the State of Minnesota. She was a...
Lois Maria Johnson
Sep 20, 2023
Lois Maria Johnson, 89, of Superior, WI passed away on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 in Superior, WI with her loving family near her side.
Lois was born at home on January 28, 1934, in Chicog Township, Washburn County, WI to Wayne and Emma (Hustvet) Wilcox. She graduated from the Spooner High School Class of 1951.
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Douglas S. Lisdahl
Sep 20, 2023
Douglas Scott Lisdahl (63), lifelong Superior resident, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 20, 2023, at Essentia Health – St. Mary’s Medical Center, in Duluth, MN. He was born to Donald Lisdahl, Sr. and Nancy (Nault) Lisdahl on March 22, 1960 in Duluth, MN.
He joined the Marine Corps in 1978 and graduated honor man of his...
Carl Franklin Roberts
Sep 20, 2023
Carl F. "Bone" Roberts, 80 of Superior died on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at Villa Marina in Superior, WI.
He was born October 28, 1942 to Rose (Ridder) and George Roberts in Superior.
Carl was employed as a sign man at Lakehead Signs doing designing, painting, and installation for many years. He was a member...
Lavonne A. Garin
Sep 19, 2023
LaVonne Ann Garin, 88, long time Superior resident, died peacefully on Tuesday, September 19, 2023, surrounded with love from her family. She was born in Chetek, WI on December 8, 1934, the daughter of Emily and Charles Wasko.
LaVonne graduated from St. Croix High School, class of 1952. She married Larry Garin on May 11, 1952, in...
Patricia "Patty" Lynn Haworth
Sep 19, 2023
Patricia "Patty" Lynn Haworth, 62, of Superior died on Tuesday, September 19, 2023, at Divine formerly Superior Rehabilitation Center in Superior.
Patty was born on January 2, 1961, in Duluth, MN to Kathi Patnode and David Pineda.
She married Wayne Haworth on September 6, 1986, at Zion Lutheran Church in Superior.
Patty was...
Margaret J. Fedler
Sep 18, 2023
Margaret “Peggy” Jean Fedler, 82, of Hermantown, MN, passed away Monday, September 18, 2023, in her home. She was born in Superior, WI on December 30, 1940, to Raymond and Blanche (Fitch) Manke.
She graduated from Superior Central High School in 1958. She worked primarily in the banking industry until retirement. She was also known for her...
Joan M. Stein
Sep 17, 2023
Joan Marie Stein, 80, lifelong Superior resident died unexpectedly on Sunday, September 17, 2023, at Mercy One Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa while on vacation visiting her special friends, Jane and Al Christopherson.
She was born in Superior on July 29, 1943, the daughter of Arthur and Marie (Eggert) Carlson Sr. and graduated from Superior Senior High...
Corbin Lee Fritze
Sep 17, 2023
Corbin Lee Fritze, 19, lifelong resident of Superior WI, died peacefully at home. Mom and Dad held him close as he left this world.
Corbin was a beautiful blue-eyed young man who had a choking accident as a toddler. Sadly, his accident caused a devastating Anoxic Brain Injury leaving him very disabled, but Corbin was very loved...
Gene P. Johnson
Sep 13, 2023
Gene Philip “Phil” Johnson, 47, longtime resident of Superior, WI, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 13, 2023, at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth, MN with family by his side.
He was born in Duluth on June 24, 1976.
Phil graduated high school and went on to earn his Bachelor of Science degree from...
Susan K. Shepard
Sep 11, 2023
Susan Kay Shepard, 68, of Superior, died Monday, September 11, 2023, at St. Lukes Hospice in Duluth after a three year battle with cancer (melanoma).
She was born July 1, 1955, in Superior to Beverly (Anderson) and Eugene 'Gene' John Ovesen Jr.
On August 23, 1975, Susan and Timothy Shepard were united in marriage and...
Ailie E. Sundholm
Sep 10, 2023
Ailie Evelyn Sundholm, 90, lifelong resident of South Range, WI, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 10, 2023, at Aspen Health and Rehabilitation in Hawthorne, WI.
She was born on April 16, 1933, in Cloverland, WI, the daughter of Elmer and Wentla (Kirkus) Alhom.
Ailie married Melvin Sundholm in August of 1949. Together they owned...
Larry C. Block
Sep 10, 2023
Larry Charles Block, 58 of Minong, WI passed away on Sunday, September 10, 2023 with his family by his side.
He was born in Two Harbors, MN to Harold "Buck" and Sheila (Rein) Block. Larry graduated from Northwood High School in 1983, where he enjoyed wrestling, weightlifting, football, and baseball.
He started his own business...
Ivan E. Robinson
Sep 9, 2023
Ivan E. Robinson, 76, of Superior, died Saturday, September 9, 2023, at Essentia Health-St. Mary's Medical Center, Duluth, MN.
He was born December 6, 1946, in Webster, WI, son of Vernard and Ruby (Montgomery) Robinson.
Ivan worked in construction as a stone mason for most of his life.
Some of his interests included...
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