Obituaries

Jul 12, 2023

Jo Lynn McMullen-Boyer, age 54, St. Cloud, MN died Wednesday, July 12, 2023, at her home in St. Cloud.

Graveside services will be Friday, August 18, 2023 at 1:00 PM at Greenwood Cemetery, Superior, WI. Funeral arrangements were made by Benson Funeral Home, St. Cloud, MN and Downs Funeral Home, Superior, WI.

Jo was born...

Jul 10, 2023

Diana Kathryn Thoreson, 86, of Superior, joined Elwood, her husband of 62 years, in heaven on Monday, July 10, 2023.

Diana wanted to share that she greatly anticipated heaven saying, "It'll be the best day of my life!" She enjoyed the absolute assurance of eternal life because at age 7, at Superior's Christian Missionary Alliance church, she...

Jul 10, 2023

William Charles Lambert, 72, of Superior, died peacefully surrounded by his family, Monday, July 10, 2023, at Essentia Health-St. Mary's Medical Center, Duluth.

He was born June 19, 1951, at the former St. Joseph's Hospital, Superior.

On September 19, 1980, at Darrow Road Wesleyan Church, Brenda LaBonte and William Lambert were united in marriage.

Jul 8, 2023

Eugene T. Carlson, 87, Superior resident, passed away on Saturday, July 8, 2023, at the Superior Rehabilitation Center in Superior. He was born on March 13th, 1936, in Superior, the son of Oscar and Verna (Anderson) Carlson.

He was a graduate of East High School in Superior and soon after joined the Army National Guard. Eugene then...

Jul 8, 2023

Donald E. Johnson, 78, of Superior, died Saturday, July 8, 2023, at Essentia Health-Superior Hospital.

He was born March 27, 1945, in Superior, son of Edward and Ruth (Ellison) Johnson.

Don worked a variety of jobs in his lifetime.

Preceding him in death were his parents.

Survivors include cousins and friends....

Jul 8, 2023

June E. Askegaard, 82, of Foxboro, died Saturday, July 8, 2023, surrounded by her family at home.

She was born March 22, 1941, in Fort Bragg, California, daughter of William and Evelyn (Saari) Johnson.

On April 7, 1962, in Biwabik, MN, June Johnson and Ronald Askegaard were united in marriage.

June was a...

Jul 7, 2023

Patricia Marie “Patti” Pawlikowski, 79, lifelong resident of Superior, WI, died peacefully, Friday, July 7, 2023, at Villa Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center in Superior.

She was born in Superior on February 7, 1944, the daughter of Russell and Gertrude (Mikloczak) Newman.

Patti was united in marriage to James Pawlikowski on June 21, 1978, and...

Jul 6, 2023

Andre'a Louise Fletcher, 85, Superior resident, passed away Thursday, July 6, 2023, at Villa Marina Health and Rehab Center in Superior, WI. She was born on July 24, 1937, in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Harry and Gundy (Lodoen) Layton.

Andy met her future husband, Luther Fletcher, while he was serving in the Air Force. Shortly, after...

Jul 5, 2023

Glenn M. Lahti, 58, lifelong area resident, died unexpectedly from natural causes on Wednesday, July 5, 2023, while on the job at ST Paper in Duluth, MN. He was born in Superior, May 8, 1965, the son of Rodney and Mary Ann (Tyykila) Lahti.

He graduated from South Shore High School and attended W.I.T.C.

Glenn...

Jul 4, 2023

Tammy Androsky was born in Superior on April 14, 1964 to Charles Jamison and Patricia Plesner.

Tammy lived and grew up in Superior. In her younger years, Tammy worked a variety of jobs. Amongst her favorite jobs were those in the healthcare field. Tammy thrived while working at Wesley Residence where she was able to share her...

Jul 3, 2023

He died the way he lived - with great dignity and in privacy with pride in all that was around him.

Joe Krieg, of Superior will be long remembered for the way he lived, the work he did, the fun he had and the person he was. His achievements were many as were the hours he volunteered...

Jul 3, 2023

Ronald P. King, 73 of Superior, died Monday, July 3, 2023, at his residence.

Ronald was born in Ashland, WI on Jan. 14, 1950, the son of George and Lucille (Arseneau) King.

He served his country in the US Army, was a proud veteran, and a member of the American Legion.

He had...

Jul 2, 2023

Ellen Roberta Schorr, 89, longtime Superior resident, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 2, 2023, at Solvay Hospice House in Duluth, MN. She was born in Omaha, Nebraska on May 10, 1934, the daughter of Clarence and Bessie Crawford.

Ellen met and married her husband, Leon, in Omaha, Nebraska, in April 1954. Leon served in the Air...

Jul 1, 2023

Charles E. Nelson, 77, of Superior, died Saturday July 1, 2023, at Aspen Health and Rehab.

Charles was born in Superior on June 2, 1946, the son of Elroy and Mildred (Sharon) Nelson.

He had worked for many years as a CNA for Beverly Health and Golden Living nursing homes.

Charles was an...

Jun 29, 2023

On June 29, 2023, Rosanne Schulz departed her life in this world. She leaves behind a loving legacy defined by her work as a dedicated teacher and her membership in numerous choirs. She now moves on to take her place in the Heavenly Choir.

Rosanne was born on November 15, 1928, to Joseph C. Schulz and Genevieve...

Jun 28, 2023

Jean Ann (Bijold) Dotterwick, of Superior, WI passed away early morning of Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at the age of 63.

Jean was born in Duluth on July 18, 1959, the daughter of Clifford and Rose (Lantmann) Bijold. She grew up in Proctor and graduated from Proctor High School with the class of 1977.

She...

Jun 26, 2023

Gregory Gene Hause, 62, died suddenly on Monday, June 26, 2023, while working on his property.

He was born December 27, 1960, in Ladysmith, WI to Gene and Patricia (Packard) Hause.

For the past 38 years, Greg was the owner of Greg Hause Construction, roofing countless roofs and constructing countless projects. An expert in his...

Jun 25, 2023

Evelyn Marie Ellis, 69, lifelong Superior resident, passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2023, at her home. She was born October 8, 1953, the daughter of Jim and Genevieve (Wermter) Williams.

She married Thomas Ellis in Superior on May 18, 1984. They spent 39 wonderful years together before her passing.

Evelyn spent most of her...

Jun 25, 2023

Shirleyan Erickson, 90 of South Range, WI, died on Sunday, June 25, 2023 at Essentia Health Miller Dwan in Duluth, MN.

She was born August 5, 1932 to William and Maude (Wilson) Parker.

Shirleyan was employed as a switchboard operator and in admitting at Superior Memorial Hospital until her retirement.  She was a mom and...

Jun 23, 2023

Marilyn Helen Danielson, 86, lifelong Superior resident, passed away Friday, June 23, 2023, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. She was born in Superior on August 31, 1936, the daughter of Eino and Helen (Johnson) Blomquist.

After high school, Marilyn attended the University of Wisconsin Superior, earning her bachelor’s degree in education. She worked in the...