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George S. Milinkovich

George S. Milinkovich

Apr 28, 2023

George S. Milinkovich, 69, of Oliver, died Friday, April 28, 2023, at Twin Ports Health Services in Superior.

George was born in Superior on January 2, 1954, the son of Stanley and Helen (Petrie) Milinkovich.

He served his country in the US Army and was stationed in Germany. He had worked for...

Corinne E. Scott

Corinne E. Scott

Apr 28, 2023

Corinne Elizabeth Scott (Doty), 79, of Duluth MN, passed away peacefully on April 28, 2023. She was blessed with lucidity and heavenly expectation without pain or angst for the last 17 months. She met her Glioblastoma Leviathan, as she called it, head on. She was surrounded by family and friends the whole time.

Corinne grew...

Harvey D. Corbin, Sr.

Harvey D. Corbin, Sr.

Apr 28, 2023

Harvey D. Corbin, Sr., 78, of Foxboro, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on Friday, April 28, 2023, after a long battle with cancer.

Harvey was born in Dairyland, WI the son of Victor and Edith (Visger) Corbin.

He was a member of the International Union of Operating Engineers...

Ray A. Miller Jr

Ray A. Miller Jr

Apr 26, 2023

Ray A. “Raymer” Miller Jr., 69, lifelong area resident, passed away on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, at Essentia Health Miller Dwan in Duluth, MN. He was born on September 18, 1953, in Superior, WI, the son of Ray Sr. and Arlis (Doolittle) Miller.

Ray served in the United States Army and was a painter for many years....

Robert William Norberg

Robert William Norberg

Apr 26, 2023

Robert William Norberg, 96, of New Perspective Senior Living in Superior, WI, passed away on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, at Benedictine Living Community, Duluth, MN

He was born in Duluth on February 27, 1927. Bob left high school at age 17 to serve in the US Navy during World War II and was aboard the...

Richard L. Tuura

Richard L. Tuura

Apr 25, 2023

Richard Leonard “Dicky” Tuura,94, of Brule, passed away on Tuesday, April 25th, 2023, at Twin Ports Health Services in Superior, WI. He was born on April 22, 1929, to John W. and Lydia (Koski) Tuura. He died as he often lived, holding the hand of his sweetheart and wife of 70 years, Barbara (Johnson) Tuura, and holding true to...

Joseph Irving Lanctot

Joseph Irving Lanctot

Apr 24, 2023

Joseph I Lanctot, age 98 died on April 24, 2023, after a long and healthy life and many great memories.  He lived life to the fullest every day and gave generously to those he loved.

He was born in Hancock, MI and later relocated to Superior WI...

William F. "Bill" Connolly

William F. "Bill" Connolly

Apr 20, 2023

William F. “Bill” Connolly, 94, lifelong Superior resident, passed away on Thursday, April 20, 2023, at St. Mary’s Essentia Health in Duluth, MN. He was born on May 24, 1928, the son of Francis and Laura (Palmer) Connolly.

He was united in marriage to Sue Lull on December 1, 2012, in...

Mary Louise Hoeffling

Mary Louise Hoeffling

Apr 19, 2023

Mary Lou Hoeffling, 97 formerly of Iron River, WI, died on Wednesday, April 19, 2023, at Encompass Healthcare & Assisted Living in Superior.

She was born January 24, 1926, to Mamie (Simpkins) and Homer Harvey in Oklahoma City, OK.

Mary...

Patricia 'Patty' J. Lundgren

Patricia 'Patty' J. Lundgren

Apr 19, 2023

Patricia 'Patty' J. Lundgren, 72, lifelong resident of Superior, died Wednesday April 19, 2023, at St. Luke's Hospital in Duluth

Patty was born in Superior on March 16, 1951, the daughter of Joseph and Marge (Koenig) Trisko. She married Thomas Lundgren on Jan 3, 1970, and they recently celebrated 53 years of marriage.

Laverne Larson

Laverne Larson

Apr 18, 2023

LaVerne Maxine Geraldine Larson, former longtime resident of Solon Springs and Superior WI, died peacefully at the age of 98, on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, at Settlers Ridge Care Center in Celina, TX, with loving family by her side.

LaVerne was born in Duluth, MN on August 4, 1924, to David...

Ronald Jerome Moen, Sr.

Ronald Jerome Moen, Sr.

Apr 18, 2023

Ronald Jerome "Ron" Moen, Sr. of Superior, Wisconsin, passed away at home on April 18th, 2023.

Ron was born on February 5th, 1948, in Superior, Wisconsin to Leonard & Agnes (Wojciechowski).  He was a self-taught mechanic known for his mechanical expertise and worked his whole life in...

Amelia L. Hatcher

Amelia L. Hatcher

Apr 16, 2023

Amelia Loretta Hatcher, age 95 formerly of Tiffin died Sunday, April 16, 2023, at Crestview Care Center in West Branch, Iowa.

She was born July 26, 1927, in Iron River, Wisconsin, the first born of 12 children to James and Marjorie (Martell) Tutor. She moved to the Iowa City area where she graduated from University High School...

Kevin John Erickson

Kevin John Erickson

Apr 16, 2023

Kevin J. Erickson, 67, of Duluth, died Sunday, April 16, 2023, at Essentia Health-St. Mary's Medical Center, Duluth.

He was born January 16, 1956, in Duluth, son of William A. and JoAnn D. (Ronding) Erickson.

Kevin's work history included Coca-Cola, K-Mart, and working as a chimney sweep.

Fishing and hunting were some of...

Alexandra J. "Ali" Barber

Alexandra J. "Ali" Barber

Apr 14, 2023

Alexandra Jolie “Ali” Barber, 27, passed away on Friday, April 14, 2023, in Robbinsdale, MN. She was born to Jolie Nikki Johnson Hagen on December 22, 1995, in Duluth, MN. Ali grew up in Douglas County Wisconsin. She graduated as an honor student from Superior High School in Superior, WI.

She was a recognized creative writer, a...

Ronald W. Johnson

Ronald W. Johnson

Apr 14, 2023

Ronald Whitney Johnson, 88, longtime resident of Lakeside, WI, went to be with Jesus on Friday, April 14, 2023, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. He was born September 2, 1934, in Duluth MN to Fred and Edith (Hendrickson) Johnson.

Ron grew up on the family farm in Lakeside, WI and graduated from Northwestern High School,...

Donna Mae Erickson

Donna Mae Erickson

Apr 14, 2023

Donna Mae Erickson, 92, of Superior, died Friday, April 14, 2023 at Villa Marina Health and Rehab in Superior.

Donna was born to John 'Ed' and Anna Gunderson on July 24, 1930 in her grandparents home in Chaffey, Wisconsin.

Donna went from first to fourth grade at the one room McCreary School. From fifth grade...

Lois Irene Larson

Lois Irene Larson

Apr 14, 2023

Lois I. "Nana" "Squirrel" Larson, 74, of Superior, died Friday, April 14, 2023, at St. Luke's Hospice, Duluth. She was born September 22, 1948, in Superior, daughter of Howard and Mary (Rivord) Olson, Her work history included Amzoil as a dispatcher, many years at Fairlawn mansion and retired from the city of Superior public works department. Lois loved playing...

Nancy L. Willette

Nancy L. Willette

Apr 13, 2023

Nancy L. Willette, 82, lifelong Superior resident died peacefully, Thursday, April 13, 2023, at Superior Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Superior on May 12, 1940, the daughter of Byron and Elaine (Goblirsch) Rawn.

Nancy graduated from the former East High School in Superior and attended the University of Wisconsin-Superior.

She was a...

Donald James Williams, Sr.

Donald James Williams, Sr.

Apr 13, 2023

Donald J. Williams, Sr., 73, of Foxboro, died Thursday, April 13, 2023, at Solvay Hospice House, Duluth.

He was born May 21, 1949, in Superior, son of Howard Edmund and Evelyn Lorraine (Earhart) Williams.

Don worked for the Burlington Northern Railroad as a signal maintainer.

On June 19, 1982, in Superior, Donald J....

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