Jon T. Jensen
Jun 26, 2021
Jon Thomas Jensen, 79, Superior, died Saturday June 26, 2021, at New Perspectives in Barnum, MN.
Jon was born on May 29, 1942, the son of Archie and Verna (Miller) Jensen.
He had worked as a bar manager for over 15 years at the Chinese Lantern. He was also a charter fisherman on Lake Superior....
Richard B. Rantala
Jun 24, 2021
Richard B. Rantala, 71, longtime Oulu, WI resident, died Thursday, June 24, 2021, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, MN surrounded by his family. He was born on November 12, 1949, in Detroit, MI.
He graduated from South Shore High School in Port Wing, WI in 1967 and he attended UW-Stout Menomonie, WI. He served his country...
Lucille E. Vendela
Jun 24, 2021
Lucille E. Vendela, lifelong resident of Superior, passed on Thursday, June 24, 2021, at the age of 94 at Cedar Ridge Assisted Living.
Lucille was a beloved wife, mom, grandmother, great grandmother, great great grandmother, and sister. She loved being able to raise her family. She then worked at Holzberg's laundry and later in life worked for...
Theresia 'Tish' L. Cheselski
Jun 23, 2021
Theresia "Tish" Louise (Pattee) Cheselski, 70, of Foxboro, died Wednesday, June 23, 2021, at home.
Tish was born June 9, 1951, to Ben and Ethel (Winters) Pattee in Superior, the third of nine children. She moved briefly to the Chicago area, but returned to Superior in the early 1970s.
She married Walter "Sonny" J. Cheselski...
Judith A. Piper
Jun 21, 2021
Judith Ann (Selleck) Piper, 80, passed away on Monday, June 21, 2021, at Essentia Miller Dwan Hospital in Duluth, surrounded by her children. She entered the presence of Jesus and joined all who were waiting for her. Judie was a child of God and saw the love and gifts in everyone she met.
Judith, "Judie" as most...
Clifford "Cliff" A. Lindberg
Jun 16, 2021
Clifford A. (Cliff) Lindberg passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Wednesday, June 16, 2021, after a short but valiant battle with cancer.
Cliff was born in Superior on August 29, 1936, to Arthur and Mary (Simpson) Lindberg.
Cliff grew up in Superior, WI and lived there most of life except for about 15 years...
Beverly J Steen
Jun 12, 2021
Beverly "Bev" J. Steen, 85, of Superior, died Saturday June 12, 2021 at Encompass Healthcare, Superior.
She was born July 4, 1935 in Danvers, MN, daughter of Alfred and Gladys (Hanson) Skare.
On June 3, 1953 in Benson, MN, Beverly J. Skare and Raphael Steen were united in marriage.
Bev's work history included...
Barbara Sue Seamans
Jun 11, 2021
Beloved mother, daughter and friend Barbara Sue Seamans, 74, passed June 11, 2021 in Sun City, Arizona.
Barbara was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota to parents Constance and Irving Grossman on October 4, 1946. She attended high school at Superior Central High School in Superior, Wisconsin. She met Sherman Seamans of Franklin Park, Illinois and they married in...
Jeffery T. Noonan
Jun 10, 2021
Jeffery “Jeff” Noonan, 62, longtime area resident, died unexpectedly, Thursday, June 10, 2021 at his home in Maple, WI. He was born in Superior, June 8, 1959, the son of William and Germaine (Neve) Noonan.
He graduated from Superior Senior High School in 1977, and worked for the State of Wisconsin at the UWS campus for thirty-seven...
Kevin A. Ingles
Jun 9, 2021
Kevin A. Ingles, 31, of Duluth, died Wednesday June 9, 2021 of drowning, trying to rescue others in the St. Louis River, Duluth.
He was born February 16, 1990 in Superior, son of Kimberly Ingles and Robert Belford.
Kevin worked as a self-employed laborer around the Twin Ports.
Some of his interests included...
Joan Marlene Blomfelt
Jun 8, 2021
Joan Marlene Blomfelt passed away following a lengthy decline on June 8, 2021 at age 84.
She was born to Margaret (Erickson) and Carl Anderson on June 17, 1936 – in other words, she was 100+% Swedish. Joan graduated from Central High School and was an active member of the Superior Figure Skating Club, starring in a...
Matthew R. Schoen
Jun 7, 2021
Matthew R. Schoen, 13, of Superior, died on June 7, 2021, at home due to ongoing health conditions.
Matthew was born on December 20, 2007. He was a happy boy that loved his family and friends of all ages. He loved going on outings with his family, he loved music and books, and he played baseball with...
Kathleen "Kathy" (Kretzmann) Dusek
Jun 6, 2021
Kathleen “Kathy” (Kretzmann) Dusek, 75, passed away on the Solemnity of Corpus Christi on Sunday, June 6, 2021, after a period of declining health. She was born on May 7, 1946, in Salem, MA, the daughter of Rev. Norman D. and Jeannette M. Kretzmann.
She graduated from Marblehead High School in MA and...
Janice K. Allen
Jun 5, 2021
Janice K. Allen, 84, of Superior, died Saturday June 5, 2021, at Aspen Health and Rehab in South Range, WI.
Janice was born in Superior on Jan. 13, 1937, the daughter of August and Mamie (Allen) Ahola.
She had worked for many years at Superior Memorial Hospital as a Dietician. She enjoyed knitting, crocheting, watching...
Marlys J. Sather
Jun 3, 2021
Marlys J. Sather, 86, Superior, WI resident, died Thursday, June 3, 2021, at St. Luke’s Hospice in Duluth, MN. She was born on December 6, 1934, in St. Louis Park, MN to Charles and Viola Decker.
Marlys graduated from High School in North Minneapolis. She was employed as a Health Unit Coordinator at...
Leo C. Tepoel
Jun 3, 2021
Leo C. TePoel, 96, of Iron River, former longtime resident of Maple, WI, died peacefully, Thursday, June 3, 2021 at Memorial Medical Center in Ashland, WI. He was born in Superior, WI, April 26, 1925, the son of John and Mary (Fisher) TePoel.
Leo married Beverly J. Denman on December 3, 1955 and they celebrated fifty-seven years...
Richard A. Johnson
Jun 1, 2021
Richard A. Johnson, 79, lifelong resident of Superior, died Tuesday, June 1, 2021, at Essentia-St. Mary's Hospital in Duluth.
Richard was born in Superior on April 15, 1942, the son of Albin Johnson and Shirley (Mohr Johnson) LaMarche.
Richard lived with his Challenge Center family for many years. He had an insatiable curiosity, asking questions...
Sean M. Smith
Jun 1, 2021
Sean Michael Smith, 33, of Eau Claire and formerly of Superior, WI, died Tuesday, June 1, 2021, as the result of a swimming accident when he was 7 years old.
Sean was born in Superior on August 19, 1987, the son of Paulette Smith and Raleigh McFarland.
He enjoyed being outdoors all year round whether...
Richard "Rick" J. Sullivan
May 31, 2021
Richard "Rick" J. Sullivan, 69, of South Range, WI and Estero, FL, passed away at home, surrounded by family on Monday, May 31, 2021.
Rick was born August 10, 1951, in Superior. He was the second oldest of the six children of Robert and Catherine (Haugh) Sullivan.
Rick leaves his beloved wife of forty-eight years,...
Kathleen J. Kangas
May 30, 2021
Kathleen J. Kangas, 70, lifelong resident of Superior died peacefully, Sunday, May 30, 2021 at Superior Rehabilitation Center which was her home for many years. She was born in Superior, January 7, 1951 the daughter of Walter and Martha (Ruokonen) Kangas.
She graduated from Superior Senior High School, where she participated in choir and orchestra.
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