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Lawrence "Buzz" Noonan

Lawrence "Buzz" Noonan

June 15, 2011

Lawrence “Buzz” Noonan, 88, lifelong Superior resident died peacefully, Wednesday, June 15, 2011 in his home surrounded by his family following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on December 16, 1922 in Superior to Jerry and Florence (Lobb) Noonan. He graduated from the former Superior East High School in 1941. He served his country in the Army...

Freda May Moe

Freda May Moe

June 12, 2011

Freda May (Beede) Moe, 91, Superior, died Sunday, June 12, 2011, peacefully in her home surrounded by her family. She was born on May 15, 1920 in Park Rapids, MN to Lester and Rose (Koechler) Beede. She graduated from the former East High School and attended the former Superior Vocational School. Freda married her husband Joseph Moe on May...

Thomas W. Burhans

Thomas W. Burhans

June 9, 2011

Thomas W. Burhans, 79, Poplar, died Thursday, June 9, 2011 in his home. He was born on May 21, 1932 in Delvan, WI to William and Helen Burhans. He was employed as a heavy equipment operator for the Town of Amnicon. Tom was a member of the Mission Covenant Church. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and loved...

Donald "Dj" Anderson

Donald "Dj" Anderson

June 8, 2011

Donald “DJ” Anderson, 79, died Wednesday, June 8, 2011 at Villa Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center, Superior. He was born on July 27, 1931 to Julius and Belvia (Ardell) Anderson. He was born and raised in Superior and was the oldest of four children. He served his country in the United States Army and was a veteran of the...

Wilbert "Willie" L. Monaghan

Wilbert "Willie" L. Monaghan

June 6, 2011

Wilbert L. “Willie” Monaghan, 83, Esko, MN, died peacefully Sunday, June 5, 2011 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on September 6, 1927 in Superior, WI to Wilbert “Webb” and Frances (Morin) Monaghan. He graduated from the former Cathedral High School and attended the University of Wisconsin-Superior. Willie served his country in the United States...

Glen R. Lindahl

Glen R. Lindahl

May 31, 2011

Glen R. Lindahl, 81, lifelong Poplar, WI area resident, died Tuesday, May 31, 2011 in the Villa-Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center following a lengthy battle with Parkinson’s Disease. He was born on November 2, 1929 in Superior to Larry and Elsie (Lindquist) Lindahl. He graduated in 1947 from the former Poplar High School in Lake Nebagamon, Wisconsin. He served...

Dale R. "Doc" Wermter

Dale R. "Doc" Wermter

May 27, 2011

Dale R. “Doc” Wermter, 60, South Range, died Friday, May 27, 2011 in the Solvay Hospice House in Duluth. He was born on June 6, 1950 in Superior to Kurt and Lois (Pederson) Wermter. He was employed as a boilermaker for various companies, since 1969, retiring in 2003 due to his illness. Dale married Christie Stoeckel on July 9,...

James "Jj" J. O'Brien

James "Jj" J. O'Brien

May 26, 2011

James Joseph “JJ” O’Brien, 82, peacefully passed away Thursday, May 26, 2011, at the Lighthouse of Superior Assisted Living with family and friends close by his side. He was born March 3, 1929, to Agnes and William O’Brien, and was a lifetime Superior resident. He graduated from Superior Central High School in 1948, and served his country in the...

Karen Van Rossem

Karen Van Rossem

May 25, 2011

Karen Van Rossem (Kieser) passed from the hands of her loved ones into the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at Solvay Hospice House on May 25, 2011 after battling ovarian cancer for over 10 years. Karen was born in Superior, WI on November, 4, 1950 to Desmond and Carol (Martin) Kieser. She was raised in Superior,...

Helen E. Stichman

Helen E. Stichman

May 23, 2011

Helen E. Stichman, 92, lifelong Superior resident, died Monday, May 23, 2011 at Golden Living Center of Superior. She was born in Superior on October 23, 1918 to Samuel and Helen (Brown) Stichman. She was employed with the State of Wisconsin Unemployment office in Superior for many years retiring as manager. Helen was a member of St. Anthony’s Catholic...

William "Bill" Arnold

William "Bill" Arnold

May 22, 2011

William “Bill” Arnold, 83, Lake Nebagamon, WI, died Sunday, May 22, 2011 in Essentia Health Hospice Care, Duluth, MN.

He was born on September 3, 1927 in Lake Nebagamon to Delbert and Florence (Skare) Arnold.

Bill served in the United States Navy during World War II. He was employed as the Lake Nebagamon Postmaster for...

William G. Sharpe

William G. Sharpe

May 20, 2011

William G. Sharpe, 70, lifelong Superior area resident, died Friday, May 20, 2011 at Essentia Health, St. Mary’s Hospital, Duluth, Minnesota.

He was born on June 26, 1940 in Superior, the son of Raymond “Buster” and Sophie (Yaworski) Sharpe.

Bill served his country in the United States Army.

William married Michelle Palmer on...

Frederick G. Ketola

Frederick G. Ketola

May 14, 2011

Frederick G. Ketola, 68, longtime Maple, Wisconsin area resident, died Saturday, May 14, 2011 in Solvay Hospice House in Duluth, MN. He was born in Superior, WI on July 18, 1942 the son of Harry and Martha (Antilla) Ketola. Frederick served his country in the United States Coast Guard retiring after thirty-four years of service. He was also employed...

Yvonne J Day

Yvonne J Day

May 12, 2011

Yvonne J. Day, 82, Superior, died Thursday, May 12, 2011 at Villa-Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on April 27, 1929 in Milwaukee, WI to Neil and Ruth (Strauman) Johnson. She enjoyed cooking, especially for her family; painting saws, going to rummage sales, flea markets and bargain hunting. She and her husband, Irving enjoyed sixty-two years of...

Robert A. Gronski

Robert A. Gronski

May 10, 2011

Robert A. Gronski, loving husband and father, passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2011 at his home. He was born on August 2, 1937 in Superior, WI, the son of Anthony and Sophie (Kulas) Gronski. He served his country in the United States Air Force. Robert was employed as a Special Agent with the Burlington Northern Railroad for twenty-three...

Mary T. Lozon

Mary T. Lozon

May 9, 2011

Mary T. Lozon, 89, lifelong Superior resident, died on Monday, May 9, 2011 in Hospice care at Essentia Health in Duluth with her loving family by her side. She was born on February 15, 1922 in Superior to John and Mary (Tapak) Kubalak. She graduated from the former East High School. She married Wallace Lozon on April 23, 1945...

William R. "Bill" Harry

William R. "Bill" Harry

May 7, 2011

William R. “Bill” Harry, 91, Superior, died peacefully on Saturday, May 7, 2011, at Bethany Riverside Nursing Facility in La Crosse, WI. He was born September 11, 1919, in Marshfield, WI to Lewis W. and Dorothy Harry. Bill attended parochial grade school in Marshfield and graduated from McKinley High School there. He enlisted in the Army Air Corps on...

Bertha Sylvia Jatzo

Bertha Sylvia Jatzo

May 5, 2011

Beloved mother and grandmother, Bertha Sylvia Jatzo of Iron River, went to eternal rest on May 5, 2011 at Northern Lights Health Care Center in Washburn, WI. She was born on July 10, 1921 in Oulu, the daughter of Leonard and Mary Wentela. She attended Lincoln and Washington Grade Schools in Oulu, graduating from Waino High School in 1939....

Fred W. Bell, Jr.

Fred W. Bell, Jr.

May 1, 2011

Fred W. Bell, Jr., 87, Superior resident, died Sunday, May 1, 2011 at the Golden Living Center in Superior. He was born on July 6, 1923 in Duluth, MN to Fred and Lillian Bell, Sr. He served his country in the United States Army during World War II. Fred married Carol Wimby and they celebrated fifty-nine years of marriage....

Lenus M. Olson

Lenus M. Olson

April 30, 2011

Lenus M. Olson, 87, longtime Superior area resident, formerly of Arnegard, North Dakota, died Saturday, April 30, 2011 at St. Mary’s Essentia Health Hospice, Superior, Wisconsin. He was born on February 19, 1924 in Tacoma, Washington the son of John and Minnie (Mikkelson) Olson. Lenus served his country in the United States Navy during WWII as a Gunners Mate...

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