Alice C. Axt
August 14, 2014
Alice C. Axt, 89, currently of Forest Lake, MN formerly a longtime Superior resident, passed away on Thursday, August 14, 2014 at Birchwood Health Care Center in Forest Lake, MN. She was born on February 12, 1925 in Denver, CO to Henry and Mamie (Ballinger) Claassen. She was a member of the former First Presbyterian Church and the United...
Rhoda R. Marthe
August 13, 2014
Rhoda R. Marthe, 82, Superior, passed away on Wednesday, August 13, 2014 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth. She was born on November 24, 1931 in Minot, ND to Edward and Hazel (Broderick) Lienhart. Rhoda graduated from Valley City State College with a Teacher’s Normal Degree. She taught at a rural school near Karlsruhe, ND prior...
Ian A. Menoch
August 13, 2014
Ian A. Menoch, 67, Duluth, formerly of Burnsville, MN, passed away on Wednesday, August 13, 2014 at Solvay Hospice House in Duluth.
He was born on February 24, 1947 in Cadillac, MI to Rev. John and Olive (Jewell) Menoch.
He served in the United States Marine Corps during the...
Barbara Ann Lukas
August 10, 2014
Barbara Ann Lukas, 66, longtime Superior resident, passed away on Sunday, August 10, 2014. She was born in Superior to Robert and Delia (Hunker) McGrew on May 10, 1948. Barbara is survived by one son, Vern (Megan) Holsclaw III, Superior; two grandchildren, Landon and Braydon Holsclaw; one sister, Diane Liable, Superior; one brother, Dennis McGrew, Grafton, WI and several...
Muriel Viggiano
August 7, 2014
Muriel Viggiano, age 91, longtime Superior resident, entered eternal life on Thursday, August 7, 2014 at her home. She was born on August 29, 1922 in Duluth, MN to Albert and Electa (Ross) Lee. Muriel graduated from Central High School (Class of ’39) and received her BS and Master’s Degrees from UW-Superior in 1963 and 1969. She proudly served...
Gerald W. Johnson
July 28, 2014
Gerald W. Johnson, 85, Superior, died July 28, 2014 at Essentia/ St. Mary’s Medical Center Hospice. He was born on May 9, 1929 in Superior to Lawrence and Florence Johnson. Gerald served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was life member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. In his lifetime, he enjoyed boat...
Marlene Joyce Esselstrom
July 25, 2014
Marlene Joyce Esselstrom, 82, of Wentworth, Wisconsin, died Friday, July 25, 2014 at Villa Marina Health & Rehabilitation Center in Superior. She was born February 19, 1932 in Superior at St. Josephs Hospital, along with twin sister Marlis, to Clara (Strauman) and Clyde Thomas. She graduated from Central High School in 1950 and then graduated from St. Paul Bible Institute...
Seth N. Stariha
July 23, 2014
Seth N. Stariha, 15, Lake Nebagamon, WI, passed away on July 23, 2014, as the result of a car accident.
He was born on September 14, 1998 in Duluth, MN to Nicholas and Candace (Rozell) Stariha.
He was a student at Northwestern High School and would have started 10 th grade in the fall.
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Wallace E. Bartholomew
July 18, 2014
Wallace E. Bartholomew, 86, Superior, died Friday, July 18, 2014 in his home. He was born on December 2, 1927 in Duluth, MN to Emerson and Ethel (Oberg) Bartholomew. He served in the United States Army and was stationed in the Phillipines from 1945 to 1946. Wallace married Ethel Tutor on March 12, 1949 and celebrated 65 years of...
Nancy Sue Havron
July 17, 2014
Nancy Sue Havron, 55, Superior, passed away on Thursday, July 17, 2014 in her home. She was born on February 18, 1959 in Superior to Carl and Lois (Peterson) Renoos. She graduated from Superior High School. She married Roy Havron on April 11, 2003 and celebrated 11 years of marriage. Nancy was employed as a CNA at Colonial Health...
Carol Ahlberg
July 2, 2014
Carol Ahlberg, 74, longtime Superior resident, passed away on Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at St. Luke’s Hospice in Duluth, MN. She was born on July 4th, 1939 in Bennett, WI to Gideon and Jennie (Theien) Ahlberg. She graduated from St. Croix High School in Solon Springs and attended the University Wisconsin-Green Bay and received her certification for municipal clerks....
Jerry J. "Bits" Harty
June 30, 2014
Jerry J. "Bits" Harty, 50, formerly of Superior, currently of St. Francis, MN died unexpectedly on Monday, June 30, 2014 at his home. He was born on September 5, 1963 in Superior to Ralph and Delores (Janovick) Harty, Jr. Jerry was employed as a chef in Florida and was currently a restaurant manager. He was a big Detroit Lions...
Jacqueline C. "Jackie" Kmecik
June 28, 2014
Jacqueline C. “Jackie” Kmecik, 72, lifelong Superior resident, passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2014 in her home, surrounded by her family. She was born on July 11, 1941 in Superior to Carroll and Gladys (Maley) Starkey. She received her registered nursing degree and had been employed at Miller Dwan Hospital, Fraser Shipyards and retired from the Duluth Paper...
Raymond A. Cload
June 25, 2014
Raymond A. Cload, 77, Solon Springs, WI resident, died from injuries he received in an automobile accident in rural Douglas County on Wednesday, June 25, 2014. He was born on May 27, 1937 in Chicago, IL to Frederick and Margaret (Bates) Cload. Raymond was an independent contractor in the area for many years. Raymond enjoyed fishing, games (especially chess)...
Terrance C. Engstrom
June 25, 2014
Terrance C. “Terry” Engstrom, 70, Lake Nebagamon, WI, passed away on Wednesday, June 25, 2014 in his home surrounded by his family. He was born on February 11, 1944 in Superior, WI to Leonard “Inky” and Lois (Freeland) Engstrom. Terry graduated from the former Cathedral High School and continued his education at the University of Arizona. He served his...
Brenda J. Balog
June 13, 2014
Brenda J. Balog, 61, Superior, died Friday, June 13, 2014 at Villa Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center, Superior, following a brief and courageous battle with cancer with her daughter, Katrina at her side. Funeral arrangements are pending with the Lenroot-Maetzold Funeral Home. To send a condolence or sign the on-line guest book, visit our website at www.lenroot-maetzold.com.
James C. Moe
June 10, 2014
James C. Moe, 72, Superior resident, died on Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth. He was born on February 11, 1942 in Duluth, MN to Oscar and Lillian (Boerger) Moe. He graduated from high school and obtained his BA Degree in History from the University of Minnesota-Duluth. ...
June A. Pank
June 5, 2014
June A. Pank, 95, Superior, passed away on Thursday, June 5, 2014 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Medical Center. She was born In Superior on May 23, 1919 to Arthur G. and Mina (Gwin) Johnston and was a lifelong Superior resident. She was a member of Christ Lutheran Church and R.S.V.P. (Retired Senior Volunteer Program) and knitted hats for...
Dwaine J. "Oulu" Erickson
June 5, 2014
Dwaine J. “Oulu” Erickson, 69, Superior, passed away on Thursday, June 5, 2014 in his home, surrounded by his family, following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on June 11, 1944 in Superior to John Raymond and Gertrude (Elonen) Erickson and was a lifelong Superior resident. He attended schools in Superior and went on to receive his...
Diane L. Nelson
June 4, 2014
Diane L. Nelson, 79, Superior, passed away on Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at St. Francis Home in the Park. She was born on March 8, 1935 in Minneapolis, MN to Arnold and Florence (Alexson) Aho. Diane was employed in the sales department at Dayton’s Department Store and she won the title of Dayton’s Queen and she was also crowned...
