Raymond Chris Paulsen
March 11, 2011
Raymond Chris Paulsen, born in Superior, Wisconsin on September 23, 1930, died March 11, 2011 at Solvay Hospice House in Duluth.
Despite battling cancer since 1984, Ray loved life and accepted all that it brought. He loved God, his family, and country. Ray enjoyed people, and was very outgoing in public, but preferred a quiet life at...
Genevieve Grubba
March 11, 2011
Genevieve Grubba, 87, Superior, died Friday, March 11, 2011 at Villa-Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on July 14, 1923 in Stevens Point. She was a longtime active member and volunteer at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church. She also enjoyed gardening, dancing, baking, cooking, and decorating. Genevieve is survived by three sons, Kenneth (Flor) Grubba, Brooklyn Park, MN,...
Jocile Peterson
March 9, 2011
Jocile Peterson, 80, born September 22, 1930, died and went to heaven, March 9, 2011 at Villa-Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center in Superior. She was born into a hard working farming family in Dorchester, WI to Joseph and Verena Sulik and moved to Superior in 1954. She married Jim Peterson in 1965, several years after the death of her...
Irene Cole
March 7, 2011
Irene Cole, 91, Superior, died Monday, March 7, 2011 in Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital, Superior. She was born on December 23, 1919 in Lake Nebagamon, WI to Nicklas and Lydia (Mattson) Abrahamson. She was employed as a secretary for Pure Oil for many years. Irene attended Country Peace Presbyterian Church. She enjoyed golfing, baking, crocheting, playing cards, reading,...
Robert Micken
March 7, 2011
Robert Micken, 75, Superior, died Monday, March 7, 2011 in Villa-Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on May 15, 1935 in Trego, WI to Oscar and Eva (Peterson) Micken. He was a longtime employee of the Superior School District. Bob was a member of Christ Lutheran Church, a fifty-five year member of Superior Elks Lodge #403 and...
William "Bill" Berg
March 5, 2011
William “Bill” Berg, 66, lifelong Superior resident, died Saturday, March 5, 2011 at his residence. He was born on January 11, 1945 in Superior, WI to John and Alice (Sniadak) Berg. He graduated from high school and worked in the landscaping industry as a laborer for many years. Bill served his country in the United States Army and was...
Robert "Bob" L. Bennett
March 4, 2011
Robert L. “Bob” Bennett, 80, longtime Superior resident, died Friday, March 4, 2011 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s in Duluth. He was born on July 25, 1930 in Cicero, IL to Oscar and Viola Angela Bennett. He married Dolores Chicras on February 14, 1953 in Superior and recently celebrated fifty-eight years of marriage. Bob was employed with the Superior...
Robert "Bob" K. Bergsten
March 2, 2011
Robert “Bob” K. Bergsten, 72, a proud lifetime resident of Poplar, WI, died in his home of natural causes on Wednesday, March 2, 2011. He was born on April 9, 1938 in Superior to Walde and Gertrude (Lundberg) Bergsten. He Married Dianna Teal on May 15, 1965 in Superior and celebrated forty-five years of marriage. Bob’s employment history includes...
Aarne Rudolph Pyykola
February 26, 2011
Aarne Rudolph Pyykola, 93, lifelong Oulu resident died Saturday, February 26, 2011 at his residence in Oulu. He was born on Aug 16, 1917 in Oulu the son of John and Mary (Hyrkas) Pyykola, Sr. Aarne was a lifelong area resident, born and grew up on the old farmstead. He was a life time member of Hope Lutheran Church....
Rosalie Milszeski
February 25, 2011
Rosalie Milszeski, 89, longtime Superior resident, died Friday, February 25, 2011 at the Golden Living Center in Superior. She was born on April 13, 1921 in Chisholm, MN. Rosalie worked as a cafeteria worker for Jeno’s Company for many years. She was a member of Cathedral of Christ the King Catholic Church and a member of the former St....
Nicholas Christian Linder
February 24, 2011
Nicholas Christian Linder, 20, lifetime Superior resident left to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Thursday, February 24, 2011. He was born in Duluth, Minnesota on August 28, 1990, the son of John and Judy Linder. Nicholas completed Army National Guard Boot Camp basic training at Fort Jackson, SC in August, 2008. He graduated from Lakeview...
Angeline Wuori
February 24, 2011
Angeline Wuori, 83, Maple, died Thursday, February 24, 2011 in Essentia Health in Duluth, MN. She was born on January 1, 1928 in Superior to Stanley and Gertrude Novack. She married Theodore “John” Wuori on September 29, 1976 in Superior and celebrated thirty-four years of marriage. Angeline had been employed at the Androy Hotel for many years. She was...
Lorraine J. (Onnstead) Okash
February 24, 2011
Lorraine J. (Onnstead) Okash, 92, Waukesha, WI, formerly of Superior, passed away, leaving us with beautiful memories, on Thursday, February 24, 2011. She was born on December 23, 1918 in Superior, WI to Oscar E. and Grace (Silke) Onnstead. After graduating high school, she attended Pipestone Indian School, after which she devoted herself to raising her family and enjoyed...
William "Bill" Hofman
February 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
February 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
February 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
February 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
February 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
February 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
February 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...
