William "Bill" Hofman
Feb 23, 2011
William “Bill” Hofman, 78, longtime Superior resident died Wednesday, February 23, 2011 of injuries sustained in an Automobile accident in Meadowlands, Minnesota. Visitation will be at 5:00 PM, Friday, March 4, 2011 in the Lenroot-Maetzold Funeral Home, 1209 East 5th Street, Superior. Visitation will continue at 10:00 AM, Saturday, March 5, 2011 until the 11:00 AM Funeral Service in...
Geraldine L. Stream
Feb 23, 2011
Geraldine (“Gerry”) L. Stream, 86, a longtime Superior resident, died at her residence in Hermantown, MN, Wednesday, February 23, after a long illness. She was born January 13, 1925, to George and Grace (Reingruber) Anderson. Gerry graduated from the former Superior East High School in 1943. She married the love of her life, Willus (“Willie”) Stream, on April 15,...
William "Bill" Hofman
Feb 23, 2011
William “Bill” Hofman, 78, longtime Superior resident died Wednesday, February 23, 2011 of injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Meadowlands, Minnesota. Bill was born in Corsica, South Dakota on January 7, 1933 the son of Cornelius and Nellie (Bok) Hofman. He and Lynda were married on October 4, 1974 and celebrated thirty-six years of marriage. Bill was an...
Florence J. (Bratek) Jensen
Feb 21, 2011
Florence J. (Bratek) Jensen, 85, lifelong Superior resident, died Monday, February 21, 2011 at St. Francis in the Park in Superior. She was born on April 13, 1925 in Superior, WI to Andrew and Victoria (Zegarowicz) Sislo. She worked as a chef for the Black Steer Restaurant and Colonial Nursing Home for many years. Florence was a longtime member...
Melvin C. "Clifford" Walman
Feb 12, 2011
Melvin C. “Clifford” Walman, 79, former longtime Maple area resident, currently of Superior, died Saturday, February 12, 2011 at Villa Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center, Superior. He was born on June 22, 1931 in Maple, WI, the son of Hjalmar and Hannah (Salo) Walman. He was employed by Olson Brothers Trucking as a Truck Driver for many years. Clifford...
Norma C. Simpson
Feb 11, 2011
Norma C. Simpson, 86, longtime Iron River, WI resident, died Friday, February 11, 2011 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on July 22, 1924 in Maple, WI to Evert and Alina (Perala) Suominen. Norma married Walter J. Simpson in 1941 and celebrated forty-seven years of marriage before he passed away 1988. They worked on the...
Ruby Ledoux Hemmerling
Feb 8, 2011
Ruby LeDoux Hemmerling, 91, longtime Superior resident, died in the arms of her daughter Patty on Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth. She was born in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada on September 14, 1919 to Otto Arnold and Julia Lorina (Nelson) Matheson. Ruby was the co-owner/operator with her husband John of Hemmerling Pure Oil on...
Kenneth M. "Bud" Gross
Feb 7, 2011
Kenneth M. “Bud” Gross, 74, Superior, died peacefully in his home on Monday, February 7, 2011. He was born on July 14, 1936 in Leonard, North Dakota to Melvin and Luella (Moderow) Gross. Bud lived in Duluth, MN for many years before moving to Superior. He graduated from high school in North Dakota and went on to receive his...
Betty Root
Feb 7, 2011
Betty Root, 87, lifelong Superior resident, died Monday, February 7, 2011 at St. Francis Home in the Park. She was born on July 1, 1923 in Superior to John and Ella Anna (Fischer) Beetcher. She graduated from the former East High School and she attended the former Superior Vocational School. Betty was in charge of gasoline rationing in Superior...
Mernnie Geraldine Kotter-Bellino
Feb 4, 2011
Mernnie Kotter-Bellino, 94,longtime Superior area resident, died Friday, February, 4, 2011 at the Golden Living Center, Superior. She was born in Duluth, Minnesota on April 28, 1916, the daughter of Carl and Selma (Olson) Halverson. Mernnie was co-owner of Kotter McKee Greenhouse for many years. She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary to the I.A. of M. Auxiliary...
Janice M. Rochon
Jan 31, 2011
Janice M. Rochon, 69, Superior, died Monday, January 31, 2011 in Essentia Health Medical Center, Duluth. She was born on July 5, 1941 in Superior to John and Margaret (St. George) Rutkowski and was a lifelong Superior resident. She married Richard Rochon on September 3, 1959 and celebrated fifty-one years of marriage. Janice had been employed with the Lake...
Lugarda Nelson
Jan 30, 2011
Lugarda Nelson, 86, died Sunday, January 30, 2011, at her home in Superior surrounded by her family. She was born in Devils Lake, North Dakota on September 12, 1924, the daughter of Michael and Catherine (Glatt) Steffan. During WWII she worked in an airplane factory as a Riveter in Wichita, Kansas. After that she was on the Eagles Auxiliary...
Daniel A. Hoyt
Jan 28, 2011
Daniel A. Hoyt, 53, South Range resident, died Friday, January 28, 2011 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Duluth. He was born on December 13, 1957 in Superior, WI to Louis and Mabel (Lord) Hoyt, Sr. He graduated from Superior Senior High School in 1976 and was employed as a greeter for Wal-Mart. Daniel was a member of the Parkland...
Corlin D. Johnson
Jan 27, 2011
Corlin D. Johnson, 85, Town of Hawthorne, formerly of the Lake Nebagamon area, died Thursday, January 27, 2011 in the Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on December 17, 1925 in Hawthorne, WI to Herbert V. and Twila (Romans) Johnson. She had been employed as a dental secretary for Dr. Sundquist, she was the clerk for...
Edward W. Salo, Sr.
Jan 25, 2011
Edward W. Salo, Sr., longtime Superior and Town of Lakeside resident, died Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at the Lighthouse of Superior. He was born June 8, 1920 in the Town of Lakeside to David and Hulda (Maansaari) Salo and lived most of his life in the Town of Lakeside. He married Agnes Pellinen, his partner, best friend and the...
Raymond "Red" Michalski
Jan 22, 2011
Raymond ”Red” Anton Michalski, 83, of Superior died peacefully on Saturday, January 22, 2011 at the Solvay Hospice House with his family by his side. He was born September 1, 1927 in Superior to Valeria (Zawadski) and Anton Michalski. He was employed by the Soo Line Railroad for forty-two years, retiring as roundhouse foreman and also served in the...
Dorothy Chaffey Palm
Jan 21, 2011
Centenarian Dorothy Chaffey Palm, 102, Superior, passed away at the Villa Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center on Friday, January 21, 2011. She was born on April 27, 1908 in Chaffey, Wisconsin to Fred and Mary Chaffey. Her grandfather was John Chaffey, one of the early founders of Chaffey, Wisconsin. She attended a one room school near her home and...
Richard W. "Rick" Strand
Jan 21, 2011
Richard W ”Rick” Strand, 56, Superior, died Friday, January 21, 2011 in the Solvay Hospice House in Duluth, MN. He was born on October 13, 1954 in Shell Lake, WI to Harold and Lois (Kanzler) Strand. He received an Associate Degree from the Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College in Auto Mechanics. Richard was employed with Superior Water Light and Power...
Evelyn R. Card
Jan 20, 2011
Evelyn R. Card, 92, Superior, died Thurday, January 20, 2011 in Essentia Health in Duluth, MN. She was born on May 6, 1918 in Ashland, WI to Walfred and Agnes (Svedin) Erickson. She married Phillip “Jim” Card and recently celebrated sixty-seven years of marriage. Evelyn was employed for many years as an office manager for Metropolitan Life Insurance in...
David John Jones
Jan 14, 2011
David John Jones, 69, Superior resident, died Friday, January 14, 2011 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth. He was born on February 22, 1941 in Madison, WI to Judge David Owen and Ora (Campbell) Jones. He graduated from Mineral Point High School and Wayland Prepatory School in Beaver Dam. He also attended Lakeland College in Sheboygan, WI and UW-Superior....
