John R. Cumming, Ph.D
Oct 22, 2011
John R. Cumming, Ph.D John Ross Cumming, 88, longtime UWS Professor passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 22, 2011, at Solvay Hospice House in Duluth, Minnesota, with his loving family by his side. John was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on July 17, 1923, to Kenneth and Elizabeth Cumming. He was preceded in death by his brother, Dr. Robert Cumming....
Curtis "The Music Man" Leander Brousseau
Oct 21, 2011
Curtis “The Music Man” Leander Brousseau, 79, lifelong Superior resident, died Friday, October 21, 2011 at his residence. He was born on November 16, 1931 in Superior, WI to Fillius and Lorraine (Borg) Brousseau. At age 14, he started working at various Dairy Farms in Sauk City, Waukesha and Baraboo WI. Then at age 24, started working as an...
Verna Beverly Carlson
Oct 18, 2011
Verna Beverly Carlson, 95, longtime Superior area resident, passed away, Tuesday, October 18, 2011 at the Golden Living Center in Superior. She was born on July 21, 1916 in Superior, the daughter of Carl Herman and Ann (Gosine) Anderson. Verna was a former member of UCT auxiliary. She is survived by her two Sons, Eugene T. Carlson, Superior and...
Mark W. "Snake" Sather
Oct 17, 2011
Mark W. “Snake” Sather, 42, Superior, died unexpectedly on Monday, October 17, 2011 in Superior. He was born on November 29, 1968 in Superior to John and Marlys (Decker) Sather. He was employed as a warehouse worker for a local building supply company. Mark loved sports, enjoyed playing baseball and was an avid Denver Broncos fan. He loved music,...
Carol Daviduski
Oct 5, 2011
Carol Daviduski, 68, Superior, died Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Medical Center, Duluth, MN. She was born on November 3, 1942 in Superior to Henry and Louise (Noble) Wolf. She is survived by three daughters, Lynn (Neil Jardine) Suoja, Iron River, WI, Lisa (Thomas) Moe, South Range, Lori Daviduski, Superior; one grandson, Christopher Young, Superior;...
Donald R. Autio
Oct 4, 2011
Donald R. Autio, 76, Little Canada, MN, died Tuesday, October 4, 2011 in Barnes, WI. He was born on May 14, 1935 in Superior, WI to John and Amelia (Loustari) Autio. He married Jean D. Moreau on May 1, 1954 in Maple, WI and recently celebrated fifty-seven years of marriage. He was employed as a HVAC mechanic for Northwestern...
M. June Orlowski
Oct 2, 2011
M. June Orlowski, 83, Superior, formerly of Iron River, WI, died Sunday, October 2, 2011 at the Lighthouse of Superior. She was born September 14, 1928 in Rockland, ME to Darrell and Ruth (Duswald) Mann. She married Alex Orlowski on June 15, 1946 in South Portland, ME and recently celebrated sixty-five years of marriage. June was a member of...
Gayle Ruth Janovick
Oct 1, 2011
Gayle Ruth Janovick, 73, lifelong Superior area resident died unexpectedly on Saturday, October 1, 2011 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She was born in Duluth, Minnesota on September 4, 1938 the daughter of Ruben T. and Gerda (Anderson) Fjone. Gayle graduated from Denfield High School in 1956. She served the area as an insurance agent for the past fifty years. She...
Harold "Tony" H. Aspen
Sep 26, 2011
Harold "Tony" H. Aspen, 76, died Monday, September 26, 2011 at Essentia Health St. Mary's Hospice in Duluth. Visitation will begin at 10:00 AM, Thursday, September 29, 2011 in the Downs-LeSage Funeral Home, 1304 Hammond Avenue, Superior and continue until the 11:00 AM memorial service with Pastor Arnie Enslin officiating. Burial will be at the Riverhill Cemetery in Dairyland,...
Roger J. Luthens
Sep 21, 2011
Roger J. Luthens, 68, Brule, WI, died Wednesday, September 21, 2011 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Duluth, MN. He was born on June 11, 1943 in Hutchinson, MN to Edward and Esther (Ulrich) Luthens. He married Louise J. Pearson on June 26, 1965 in Minneapolis, MN and recently celebrated forty-six years of marriage. Roger was employed as a math and...
Hugo Salomaki
Sep 17, 2011
Hugo Salomaki, 93, lifelong Maple resident, currently of Lake Nebagamon, WI died Saturday, September 17, 2011 at Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Center, Hawthorne, Wisconsin. He was born in Maple on November 24, 1917, the son of John and Hedwig (Nuturra) Salomaki. Hugo served his country in the United States Army during World War II, serving in the European...
Eva C. Hughes
Sep 13, 2011
Eva C. Hughes, 102, lifelong Superior resident, went to the arms of our Lord on Tuesday, September 13, 2011 in Essentia Health St. Mary’s, Duluth, MN. She was born in Allouez, on December 13, 1908 to Triphon and Augusta (Specht) Wassenhove. She graduated from the Superior Cathedral High School in 1927 and she went on to attend Duluth Business...
James T. Maki
Sep 11, 2011
James T. “Jimmy Angel” Maki, 69, Poplar, died unexpectedly in his home on Sunday, September 11, 2011. He was born on October 4, 1941 in Superior to Toivo E. and Ruth (Katila) Maki. He graduated from Northwestern High School and attended U.W.S. taking classes in business. Jim was employed as a general foreman for General Mills Foods in Poplar...
Inez Podlewski
Sep 7, 2011
Inez Podlewski, 94, Iron River, WI, died Wednesday, September 07, 2011 in the Ashland Health and Rehabilitation Center in Ashland, WI. She was born on November 16, 1916 in Iron River to Charles and Marie (Obb) Jacobson. Inez married Ted Podlewski in Iron River, WI., and they lived in the Delta area for many years. Inez receive her Licensed...
Charlotte Kapsalis
Sep 7, 2011
Charlotte L. Kapsalis, 80, Superior, died Wednesday, September 7, 2011 in her home. She was a member of the Wentworth Senior Citizens, volunteered with R.S.V.P. with Meals on Wheels, she enjoyed crocheting, bead work and received many awards for her volunteer work. Charlotte had a love for music and enjoyed teaching violin and piano. She also enjoyed the orchestra...
Leona J Huppert
Sep 7, 2011
Leona J. Huppert, 89, Superior, died Wednesday, September 7, 2011 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Medical Center, Duluth, MN. She was born May 5, 1922 in Superior to Adolph and Alida (VanVynect) VanHornweder. She was a resident in South Range, WI for fifty-nine years. Leona is survived by a son, Ron (Snooky) Huppert, South Range, WI; a daughter, Jennifer...
Jack G. Dufour
Sep 5, 2011
Jack G. DuFour, 55, Superior, died Monday, September 5, 2011 in Cypress House. He was born on June 6, 1956 in Superior to Harold L. and Margaret (McCabe) DuFour. Jack was employed at the Challenge Center in Superior and enjoyed watching the Wheel of Fortune. He is survived by one sister, Jill DuFour, formerly Jill Olson, of Duluth, MN;...
Robert E. Meteraud
Sep 3, 2011
Robert E. Meteraud, 91, lifelong Superior area resident died Saturday, September 3, 2011 at Solvay Hospice House, Duluth, Minnesota. He was born in Superior on June 21, 1920, the son of Eugene and Mae (Clough) Meteraud. Robert married Helen Granheim, December 30, 1941. Helen passed away on May 18, 2000 after fifty-eight years of marriage. He was a member...
Dennis "Denny" A. Gunderson
Sep 1, 2011
Dennis “Denny” A. Gunderson, 66, lifelong Superior area resident died Thursday, September 1, 2011 at his residence in South Range with his family at his side. He was born in Superior on September 18, 1944, the son of Luverne and Margaret (Mattheisen) Gunderson. Dennis graduated from the former East High School in Superior. He married Jeanne Anecki in Superior...
Gayle Debruyne
Aug 31, 2011
Gayle DeBruyne, 84, died peacefully after a brief illness on Wednesday, August 31, 2011 at the Solvay Hospice House, Duluth, Minnesota. He was born in Superior on August 11, 1927, the son of Henry and Ethel DeBruyne. Gayle graduated from the former East High School in 1945. Gayle was proud to have served his country in the United States...
