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Rosalie Milszeski

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Kenneth M. "Bud" Gross

Kenneth M. "Bud" Gross

February 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

Betty Root

February 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

Mernnie Geraldine Kotter-Bellino

February 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

Janice M. Rochon

January 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

Lugarda Nelson

January 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

Daniel A. Hoyt

January 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

Corlin D. Johnson

January 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.

Edward W. Salo, Sr.

January 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

Raymond "Red" Michalski

January 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...

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