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Cindy Marie Dyer

Cindy Marie Dyer

Oct 21, 2022

Cindy M. Dyer, 68, of Superior died on Friday, October 21, 2022, in her home.

She was born on October 13, 1954, to Thomas and Patricia (Meteraud) Rep in Superior.

Cindy was employed at the Best Western Bridgeview for many years, first in housekeeping and then as a bookkeeper. She was a talented sewer and...

Katherine A. Gray

Katherine A. Gray

Oct 18, 2022

Katherine A. Gray, 96, long time Superior resident, passed away on October 18, 2022 at New Perspective Senior Living.  She was born on August 9, 1926, in Racine, WI to Dr. Frank and Cora (Hanlon) Marek.

Katherine graduated from Edgewood College, Madison with a Bachelor of Education degree. She married Cyril Armstrong Gray, Jr. on August 20,...

Kevin James Wood

Kevin James Wood

Oct 18, 2022

Kevin James Wood, known affectionately as “Woody,” passed away on October 18, 2022, at Essentia Health-St. Mary's Medical Center, Duluth, MN.

Born on May 17, 1960, in Hastings, MI to Leo Gerald Wood and Ruth R. Moore Wood, Kevin was the youngest of nine siblings. Their father would later move the family to Coldwater, MI.

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Robert A. Plunkett

Robert A. Plunkett

Oct 18, 2022

Robert A. Plunkett, 82, of Superior, died Tuesday, October 18, 2022, at Superior Rehabilitation Center.

Bob was born in Ashland, WI on May 14, 1940, the son of Vivian (Johnson) and Robert L. Plunkett.

Bob's work history started with Boeing Aircraft in Seattle, Washington and retired in 2005 from Georgia Pacific in Superior.

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Michael T. Sharp

Michael T. Sharp

Oct 18, 2022

Michael T. Sharp, 74, of Foxboro, died Tuesday, October 18, 2022, at Solvay Hospice House in Duluth.

Michael was born in Superior on July 10, 1948, the son of Gladys (Lindgren) and William Sharp. He graduated from Superior Senior High School with the class of 1966, and in 1970 earned a bachelor's degree from UW-Superior where he...

William J. Bach

William J. Bach

Oct 17, 2022

William James Bach, 70, a longtime South Range, WI resident, died Monday, October 17, 2022 with his loving wife by his side. William (Bill) was born October 7, 1952, in Superior, WI to William and Mary (Whalen) Bach. William married Debra A. Johnson on February 5, 2015, and they celebrated more than 7 years of marriage.

William...

Charles 'Chuck' O. Shaul

Charles 'Chuck' O. Shaul

Oct 17, 2022

Charles 'Chuck' Shaul, 74, of Superior, died Monday Oct. 17, 2022 in his residence.

He went to be with his father Ralph, mother Edith, sister Mary, and brothers Ivan, Ralph, and Robert.

His memory will live on in the hearts of those left behind: brother Ed, sisters Sue, Ruth, and Betty, his three children Tammi,...

Kamala 'Kami' K. Scott

Kamala 'Kami' K. Scott

Oct 17, 2022

Kamala K. 'Kami' Scott, 59, of Superior, died Monday October 17, 2022, at her residence.

Kami was born in Rapid City, South Dakota, on July 13, 1963, the daughter of H. Kent and Corinne (Doty) Scott.

She was very artistic and enjoyed painting and photography. She also enjoyed singing Gospel Music.

Kami was...

Eileen F. Olson

Eileen F. Olson

Oct 16, 2022

Eileen F. Olson, 97, of Superior, died Sunday, October 16, 2022, at Essentia Health-St. Mary's Medical Center, in Duluth.

She was born February 24, 1925, in Superior, daughter of Fred and Theresa (Miller) Cronemiller.

In 1942, Eileen graduated from Superior East High School. She joined the U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps, completing her nursing training in...

Leona M. Lindegren

Leona M. Lindegren

Oct 14, 2022

Leona Mae Lindegren, 88, a longtime Superior resident died Friday, October 14, 2022, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. Leona was born March 19, 1934, in Eau Claire, WI, to Howard and Lillian Johnson. She moved to Bennett, WI in 1937 and then moved to Superior, WI in 1950.

Leona married Edward Lindegren on June 10,...

Robert John Moore

Robert John Moore

Oct 14, 2022

Robert J Moore, 88, lifelong area resident died Friday, October 14, 2022, from natural causes.

He was born April 26, 1934, and worked as an equipment operator, truck driver and as a rewind operator at the Lighthouse for the Blind.

Robert is preceded in death by his parents, John E. D. and Marie E. (Ahro)...

Dawn Marie Palm

Dawn Marie Palm

Oct 13, 2022

Dawn (Gullo) Palm was born April 27, 1938 - She went to be with her father, mother, and younger sister on October 13, 2022, at 4:47 pm.

She married her best friend and love of her life on October 15, 1977.  They spent every year vacationing for a month exploring the United States in a van. They...

Leone 'Lee' Annette Campbell

Leone 'Lee' Annette Campbell

Oct 13, 2022

Leone Annette 'Lee' Campbell, 96, of Superior, died Thursday, October 13, 2022, at Villa Marina Health and Rehab.

She was born in Superior on October 18, 1925, the daughter of Rudolph Charles Mast Sr. and Anna Sophia (Barbo) Mast. Lee graduated from Superior Central High School in 1943. She married LeRoy 'Al' Campbell of Superior on August...

Vern G. Oaks, Jr.

Vern G. Oaks, Jr.

Oct 12, 2022

Vern George Oaks, Jr., 81, of Superior, died at his residence on Wednesday, October 12, 2022.

Vern was born in Superior on September 27, 1941, the son of Bernice (Gorsuch) and Vern Oaks, Sr.

After graduating from Central High School, Vern received his bachelor's degree in English at UW-Superior. He taught high school English in...

Mae Alice Jacobson

Mae Alice Jacobson

Oct 12, 2022

Mae Alice Jacobson, 101, died Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2022, at Essentia Miller Dwan Health Center in Duluth, MN.

She was born on Feb. 13, 1921, in Gackle, ND to Eli and Mable (Cooley) Lahti.

Mae graduated from Bayfield High School and St. Joseph's Hospital School of nursing.  She married Kenneth Duane Jacobson on April 26,...

Beverly 'Bev' Rose Ovesen

Beverly 'Bev' Rose Ovesen

Oct 12, 2022

Beverly 'Bev' Rose Ovesen, 92, of Superior, died Wednesday October 12, 2022, at St. Luke's Hospital in Duluth.

Bev was born in St. Ignatius, Montana on May 28, 1930, the daughter of Charles and Rose (Landigreen) Anderson. She was a member of the Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation.

She graduated from...

Gregory A. Olson

Gregory A. Olson

Oct 11, 2022

Gregory Alan Olson, 63, of San Diego, CA, died on Tuesday, October 11, 2022, in California.

Gregory was born December 30, 1958, in Oakland, CA, the son of Gerald and Sharon (Wohlwend) Olson.

Gregory was a proud graduate of St. Augustine High School in San Diego, CA. He was an outdoorsman who loved to trap...

James Serl Ritchie, Iii

James Serl Ritchie, Iii

Oct 10, 2022

James Serl Ritchie, III, 96, of Superior, died Monday October 10, 2022, at Twin Ports Health Services.

James was born in Superior on June 16, 1926, the son of James and Allie (Rex) Ritchie, II.

A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. at Nemadji Cemetery in Superior.

Erin M. Coons

Erin M. Coons

Oct 7, 2022

Erin Marie Coons, 39, formerly of Superior, WI died unexpectedly on Friday, October 7, 2022, at her home in St. Paul, MN. She was born in Superior July 12, 1983, the daughter of Tanna Paulus and Bruce Coons.

Erin was an outgoing woman with a dynamic personality who could and would talk to anybody! She was creative...

Douglas "Doug" T. Bolk

Douglas "Doug" T. Bolk

Oct 5, 2022

Douglas 'Doug' Bolk, 58, of Superior and longtime Florida resident, died Wednesday, October 5, 2022, in Superior.

Doug was born in Duluth on December 19, 1963, the son of Joan (Wasco) and Virgil Bolk.

He married Debra Korn on February 28, 2014, in Superior.

Doug enjoyed being a pipefitter, riding his Harley Davidson...

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