Blanche M. Carlson
August 31, 2013
Blanche M. Carlson, 92, Superior, died Saturday, August 31, 2013 at Villa-Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on March 7, 1921 in Superior to Francis and Blanche (Dauplaise) Meyett. Blanche graduated from Cathedral High School. She married Eugene “Gene” Carlson on December 10, 1943 and celebrated sixty-four years of marriage before he passed away on July 26,...
Ronald Lester Provost
August 26, 2013
Ronald Lester Provost, age 80, of Superior passed away on Monday, August 26, 2013, at Lakeview Hospital in Two Harbors. He was born January 27, 1933, in Superior, WI. He graduated from Central High School in 1950 and served as an Army Sergeant in the Korean War. He married the “love of his life”, the former Janet White, at...
Laura Mae Brown
August 24, 2013
Laura Mae Brown, 78, Superior, died Saturday, August 24, 2013 at St. Luke’s Hospital, surrounded by her family. She was born on December 28, 1934 in Superior, WI, the daughter of John and Loretta (Rodewald) Fair. Laura graduated from Northwestern High School in Maple, WI. in its first graduating Class. She married Clarence Brown on March 25, 1964 and...
M. Arlene Makela
August 15, 2013
M. Arlene Makela, 84, Maple, WI, died Thursday, August 15, 2013 at Essential Health St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth, MN. She was born on November 5, 1928 in Brule, WI to Jacob and Sylvia (Maki) Wiitala. Following high school she had been employed at Kelly-Howe in Duluth, MN. She married Clarence Makela on June 26, 1947 in Superior...
Barbara J. Ortt
August 14, 2013
Barbara J. Ortt, 74, Superior resident, died August 14, 2013 at Villa Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center in Superior. She was born on May 3, 1939 in Freeport, IL to Wallace and Anna (Schildwachter) Boyer. She married Gerald R. Ortt on March 9, 1957 in Phoenix, AZ and celebrated fifty-six years of marriage. Barbara previously worked for the Brainerd...
Elma V. Anderson
August 13, 2013
Elma V. Anderson, 94, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, August 13, 2013 after a long struggle with dementia/Alzheimer’s at St. Francis Home in the Park, Superior, with her family by her side. Elma was born May 6, 1919 to Andrew and Hilma Frasa in Oulu, WI. She married George Anderson on August...
Joe Sandor
August 2, 2013
The life of Joe Sandor, 35, of Chicago, Illinois, will be celebrated in private memorial services with friends and family the weekend of August 24th along the shores of Lake Superior. He was born on May 8, 1978 in Duluth, MN. He attended school at Pattison, Four Corners and graduated from Superior Senior High School in 1997 and UW-Madison...
Robert "Bob" Browne
August 1, 2013
Robert “Bob” Browne, 76, died Thursday, August 1, 2013 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on November 12, 1936 in Ashland, WI to Robert B. and Margaret J. (Soronen) Browne and has been a lifelong Superior resident. Bob married Alice Peterson on December 10, 1966 and they celebrated forty-one years of marriage before her passing...
Margaret M. Mcginnis
July 30, 2013
Margaret M. McGinnis, 82, Superior, also known as Mugs & Marge, died peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at the Villa Marina Health & Rehabilitation Center in Superior. She was born on October 12, 1930 in Ely, Minnesota, daughter of Sandy and Mae Lindeborg. Margaret was married to Helge Oaing, Red Wilbur and Jim McGinnis. She...
John F. Flaherty
July 27, 2013
John F. Flaherty, 77, Superior, died Saturday, July 27, 2013 at the Lighthouse of Superior. He was born on May 16, 1936 in Superior to Patrick and Martha (Ruff) Flaherty. He graduated from the former Cathedral High School in 1954. John served his country in the United States Army from 1955 to 1957 where he also served in the...
Dorothy L. Van Camp
July 26, 2013
Dorothy L. Van Camp, 80, died Friday, July 26, 2013 at St. Francis Home in the Park, surrounded by her family. She was born on December 6, 1932 in Butternut, WI to Louis and Mary (Rank) Linsmeyer and had lived in the Wentworth/Amnicon area for most of her life. She had been employed as the manager of the Wentworth...
James "Jim" L. Lamb
July 23, 2013
James Lamar “Jim” Lamb, 73, Superior, died on Tuesday, July 23, 2013 after a courageous battle with lung cancer at his residence. He was born on December 8, 1939 in Du Bois, PA to Norman L. and Evelyn Lamb. Jim graduated from Lawrence Park High School in 1959 and was very proud of the fact he played fullback and...
David Vern Larson
July 20, 2013
David Vern Larson, 56, longtime Superior area resident, died Saturday, July 20, 2013 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on February 7, 1957 to Junior Nels and Barbara (Jones) Larson. David graduated from High School in Winter, Wisconsin. He married Emily Anne Wiley on January 12, 1980 in Zion Lutheran Church...
Bernice L. (Lozon) Cieslicki
July 20, 2013
Bernice L. (Lozon) Cieslicki, 94, lifelong Superior resident, died Saturday, July 20, 2013 at Villa Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center, Superior, WI. She was born in Superior, on July 28, 1918 to Arthur and Mabel (Mason)Lozon. She graduated from Cathedral High School in 1935. Bernice was a lifelong member of St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Superior and loved to...
Fredrick R Kost
July 12, 2013
Fredrick Raymond Kost, 64, sadly passed away on Friday, July 12, 2013 after a brief illness. He was born on December 16, 1948 to Elmer and Marion Kost. He worked throughout his life as a semi driver, construction worker and a welder. Fred was a loving father. He enjoyed the woods and wildlife of his Brimson cabin home and...
Donna Mae Catherine Devinck
July 12, 2013
Donna Mae Catherine DeVinck, 92, lifelong Superior resident, died Friday, July 12, 2013 at the Lighthouse of Superior Assisted Living. She was born on September 22, 1920 in Superior, WI to Charles and Irene (McKeague) Quinn. She graduated from Stanbrook Hall at St. Scholastic and attended Superior Business College. She was employed as a legal secretary for the Douglas...
Lowell C. Jensen
July 11, 2013
Lowell C. Jensen, 90, longtime Superior resident, formerly of Fisher Avenue, died on Thursday, July 11, 2013 at Villa Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center in Superior. He was born on March 31, 1923 in Dorchester, WI to Sylvester and Esther (Copeland) Jensen. He grew up in Abbottsford, WI and was a Superior resident for most of his life. Lowell...
C. Marcella "Marcy" Dyrland
July 8, 2013
C. Marcella “Marcy” Dyrland, 94, Superior, died Monday, July 8, 2013 at Encompass Assisted Living. She was born in Wells, MI on July 11, 1918 to Oscar and Julia (Holmquist) Johnson. She was a member and very active at the Bayside Baptist Church. She was active in the Baptist General Conference and Conference Women’s Organizations. For many years she...
Linda J. Place
July 8, 2013
Linda J. Place, 62, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, went home to Jesus on Monday, July 8, 2013. Linda was born on July 21, 1950 in Superior, WI to Chet and Helen Anecki. She graduated from Superior Senior High School in 1968; she then went on to obtain her nursing degree. Linda was a committed and talented nurse for...
Mary A. Sweeney
July 4, 2013
Mary A. Sweeney, 103, lifelong Superior resident, died Thursday, July 4, 2013 at Castle Ridge Home in Eden Prairie, MN as a result of complications from a broken arm. Her body was donated to Anatomy Bequest of Minnesota. She was born on February 10, 1910 in Superior to William and Winifred (Lee) Manion. She was the oldest of six...
