Shirley L. Petite
Aug 25, 2023
Shirley Lorene Petite, 91, longtime resident of South Range, died peacefully Friday, August 25, 2023, at home surrounded by family. She was born in Washburn, WI, on February 25, 1932. the daughter of Gertrude and Donald D. Potter.
Shirley was united in marriage to Gerald J. Petite, December 1, 1949, and they celebrated 71 years of marriage...
Beth A. Spooner
Aug 25, 2023
Beth A. Spooner, 65, of Duluth passed away on Friday August 25, 2023, at St. Lukes Hospital surrounded by loved ones.
Beth was born in Duluth on Feb. 2, 1958, the daughter of Donald and Lorraine Carlson. She graduated from Cloquet High School with the class of 1976.
She married Terry Spooner on Aug. 27,...
David S. Byrka
Aug 24, 2023
David Scott Byrka, 73, longtime Superior resident, passed away unexpectedly while at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN on Thursday, August 24, 2023, with his loving wife by his side. He was born in Superior on November 20, 1949, the son of Roman and Patricia (Goldfine) Byrka.
David graduated from Superior Senior High School and furthered his...
Scott Mcintyre
Aug 24, 2023
Scott McIntyre, 77, lifelong Superior resident died peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, August 24, 2023, at Benedictine Health Center in Duluth, MN. He was born in Superior on April 17, 1946, the son of John C. and Mary E. (DeMeyer) McIntyre.
He graduated from the former Cathedral High School in Superior and attended the University of...
Michael George White, Jr.
Aug 24, 2023
Michael George White, Jr., 51, of Superior, WI, passed away peacefully at home on August 24, 2023 after a brief illness.
Mike was born September 24, 1971 to Michael and Corrine (Colby) White in Superior, WI. He graduated from Superior High School in 1990. Soon after graduation he began working for CP Rail for 20+ years. He...
Mary Lou Reid
Aug 23, 2023
Mary Lou Reid, 95, of Superior, died on Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical Center in Duluth.
Mary Lou was born March 15, 1928 to Mary Elise (Dollahan) and James Larsen in Superior, WI.
She was employed as an operator for the phone company for many years and then with Lakehead...
Joel L. Accola
Aug 22, 2023
Joel Laird Accola, 59, of Superior, passed away at home on August 22, 2023. He was born December 10, 1963, son of Launa (Higgins) Riedasch and James Tarro.
Joel graduated from Superior Senior High School in 1982 and from UW-Superior with a bachelor's degree in biology and art. He worked for the Wisconsin DNR and most recently,...
Jean Hotchkiss
Aug 20, 2023
Jean “Lolly” Hotchkiss, 78, longtime Superior resident, died peacefully, Sunday, August 20, 2023, at her home with loving family by her side. She was born in Baraboo, WI, September 29, 1944, the daughter of Harold and Florence (DuFrense) Bolen. She graduated high school in Babbitt, MN in 1962.
Jean worked as a real estate agent and manager...
Douglas D. Pearson
Aug 20, 2023
Douglas D. Pearson, 75, of Foxboro, went home Sunday, August 20, 2023, with his wife at his side, at Viewcrest Health Center, Duluth.
He was born June 7, 1948, in Superior, son of Alte and Gertrude (Burger) Pearson.
During his high school years Doug worked cutting pulp wood in Foxboro and unloading steel boats in...
Jessica Rae Shaw
Aug 20, 2023
In loving memory of Jessica Rae Shaw, who passed away on Sunday, August 20, 2023. Jessica was a cherished daughter, sister, mother, and grandmother who touched the lives of all who knew her.
Jessica is survived by her daughters, Hannah, Hope, and Hayley, and grandson Ja'Kari. Jessica is also survived by her devoted mother, Alfrieda Shaw, and...
Cheryl D. Wheatley
Aug 19, 2023
Cheryl Diane Wheatley, 69, was born October 17, 1953, and left us on August 19, 2023. She was born in Superior, WI to Bob and Maryann (Peacock) Berg.
She graduated from Superior High School in 1972. She then went on to receive a typing degree from WITC in Superior.
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Rachel R. O'Neil
Aug 17, 2023
Rachel Rose O’Neil, 32, resident of Superior, passed away on Friday, August 17, 2023, in her home. She was born in Duluth, MN on June 28, 1991, the daughter of Jamey Meyers and Shelly O’Neil.
Rachel attended Superior High School in Superior and graduated in the class of 2010.
Rachel loved the outdoors and had...
Irene C. Hoag
Aug 17, 2023
Irene Clara Hoag, 93, of Superior, WI died on Thursday, August 17, 2023, at Essentia Health St. Mary's Hospital of Superior.
Irene was born in Superior on July 20, 1930, daughter of Martha (Marshall) and Anthony Raschke.
On April 12, 1948, Irene Raschke and Vernon Hoag were united in marriage in Carlton County, MN. They...
David L. Johnson
Aug 16, 2023
David Lee Johnson, Born July 7, 1938. Those who knew and loved him, knows he loved to tell a good story. Stories of his past adventures. His memories of the world. To celebrate those memories, we shall tell a story. A story of a great mans’ final farewell.
David was also known as “Captain,” as he would...
Ethel E. Cich
Aug 16, 2023
Ethel Ellen (Mittlestadt) Cich, died peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, August 16th, 2023 at home. She was and has been the most loving, caring and wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and mother-in-law, her entire life.
Ethel was the only girl born to William ‘Carl’ and Olive (Weaver) Mittlestadt, born on October 16th, 1934 in Knapp,...
Hugo W. Salmi
Aug 15, 2023
Hugo Wilmer Salmi (91), passed away in Superior, WI on August 15, 2023. He was born the son of Walter and Mayme (Johnson) Salmi on May 17, 1932 in Hancock, MI.
Hugo grew up in Toivola, MI and graduated in 1951 from Jeffers High School in Painedale, MI. He moved to Superior and worked for Harvest States...
Albert Arthur Rivord, Jr.
Aug 15, 2023
Albert A. Rivord, Jr. of Superior, WI died on Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at Twin Ports Health Services of Superior.
Albert was born Oct. 5. 1929 to Albert and Catheryn (Shipper) Rivord, Sr. He served in the US Army during World War II.
Albert was preceded in death by his parents and wife, Marlene Rivord....
Ruth K. Beckwell
Aug 14, 2023
Ruth Kirk Beckwell, 98, of formerly of Minong, WI died on Monday, August 14, 2023 at Twin Ports Health Services in Superior.
She was born September 28, 1924 in Superior to Jeannette O. (Ehnebom) and George H. Munnings.
Ruth was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Charles; her daughter, Barbara Ann Beckwell and...
Mary L. Duerstock-Windsor
Aug 13, 2023
Mary Lois “Louie” Duerstock-Windsor, 53, longtime area resident, died peacefully on Sunday, August 13, 2023, at her home in Solon Springs, WI. She was born on July 7, 1970, in Hamilton, Ohio to Raymond and Mary (Cooke) Duerstock.
She graduated from Hamilton High School with the class of 1988. She later graduated summa cum laude from The...
Patrick E. Collins
Aug 13, 2023
Patrick E. Collins, 87, of Superior, died Sunday, August 13, 2023, at Aspen Health and Rehabilitation Center, South Range, WI.
He was born June 28, 1936, in Superior, son of Edward and Rose (Winek) Collins.
On March 10, 1957, in Meadowlands, Minnesota, Patrick Edward Collins and Dona Rae Rink were united in marriage.
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