Norman Battaglini
December 30, 2010
Norman Battaglini, 78, Superior resident, died Thursday, December 30, 2010 at Essentia Health /St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. He was born on April 1, 1932 on Staten Island, NY to Fred and Ida (Lucarina) Battaglini. He married Rosemarie Ficarra on April 3, 1985 on Staten Island, NY and celebrated twenty-five years of marriage. Norman was employed as a...
Patrick "Pat" Hennessy
December 27, 2010
Patrick “Pat” Hennessy, 53, West Allis, WI, died Monday, December 27, 2010, unexpectedly in his home.
He was born on August 12, 1957 in Duluth, MN to Maurice “Corey” and Jean (Soderlund) Hennessy.
He graduated from Superior High School and went on to receive his Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology from University of Minnesota,...
Jeanne Grammond
December 23, 2010
Jeanne Grammond, 91, longtime Superior resident, died peacefully Thursday, December 23, 2010 at Golden Living Center, Superior. She was born on May 30, 1919 in Superior, WI to Edwin J. and Jennie (Dugan) Anderson. She was a longtime member of Cathedral of Christ the King Catholic Church where she served as a Eucharistic Minister and worked in the Grief...
Eileen Johnson
December 21, 2010
Eileen Johnson, 91, of Hawthorne, died Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on August 28, 1919 in Superior, WI to Alphonse and Agnes (Emanuelson) Langermann. She was a homemaker and had worked at the former Prange Way store for many years. She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church and a...
Frank "Rick" Robert Kauzlaric
December 20, 2010
"Along about sundown, When my work is through; Along about sundown, I'm thinking of you. The shadows are falling, And evening is near. The twilight is calling Me home to you, dear." --Frank Robert ("Rick") Kauzlaric September 4, 1921 - December 20, 2010 Today we celebrate the life of a man who touched the hearts of so many through...
Nancy M. Wiitala
December 17, 2010
Nancy M. Wiitala, 71, Superior, died Friday, December 17, 2010 in Golden Living of Superior.
She was born on December 30, 1938 in Superior to William and Elsie (Hoven) Sewall.
She graduated from the former Central High School in 1957. She married Martin Wiitala on December 12, 1959 and celebrated forty-nine years of marriage before...
Emil J. Bratek
December 17, 2010
Emil J. Bratek, 92, lifelong Superior resident, died Friday, December 17, 2010 in Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on September 9, 1917 in Superior to Jacob and Mary (Plewa) Bratek. Emil served in the United States Army during World War II with the 32nd Red Arrow Infantry Division. He was employed as a brakeman for...
Mary K. Weldon
December 16, 2010
Mary K. Weldon, 98,formerly of 2608 John Ave., Superior, died Thursday, December 16, 2010 in St. Francis Home in the Park. She was born on April 19, 1912 to John and Anna (Jurasko) Galik in Pecsujfalu, Hungary. Mary was a member of Cathedral of Christ the King Catholic Church; Catholic Daughters of the Americas Court 1190; President of the...
Amanda Haling
December 14, 2010
Amanda C. Haling, 96, lifelong Superior resident died Tuesday, December 14, 2010 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth. She was born on October 21, 1914 in Solon Springs, WI to Henry P. and Ottilia (Klinzing) Haling. Amanda worked for the City of Superior Finance Department beginning in 1937 and retiring in 1976 with thirty-nine years of service. She held...
Doloris Korhonen
December 8, 2010
Doloris Irene Korhonen, 78, Superior, went to be with her parents and siblings that went before her, on December 8, 2010. She was born on April 6, 1932 in Oulu, WI to Charles and Irene Johnson. Doloris loved to visit the casino and with her winnings she would buy all kinds of presents for the kids and grandkids and...
Delores C. Nelson
December 5, 2010
Delores C. Nelson, 71, Superior, formerly of Iron River, died Sunday, December 5, 2010 in St. Mary’s Medical Center, Duluth under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care and her Family. She was born on April 15, 1939 in Alliance, Nebraska to Earl and Norma (Hooper) Pelander. She was married to Charles Nelson in Holdridge, Nebraska in 1956 and...
Calvin Wayne "Bud" Linden
December 5, 2010
Calvin Wayne “Bud” Linden, 84, of Superior and whom previously wintered in Zephyrhills, Florida, died Sunday, December 5, 2010 in St. Mary’s Hospital, Duluth surrounded by his attentive, loving family. He was born on March 31, 1926 in Litchfield, Nebraska to Harold and Myrtle May (Will) Linden. He graduated from the former Central High School. He married his life-long...
Helen "Teddy" Tacke
December 1, 2010
Helen “Teddy” Tacke, 86, longtime Superior area resident, died on Wednesday, December 1, 2010 at Villa-Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Maple, Wisconsin on May 31, 1924, the daughter of Eric and Mary (Saari) Mattson. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Superior Chapter, O.F.S. She loved traveling with her husband Gene...
Ryan Wohlwend-Hardie
November 29, 2010
Ryan Wohlwend-Hardie, 24, Superior, died Monday, November 29, 2010 in Superior.
He was born on October 29, 1986 in Minneapolis, MN the son of Jeff Hardie and Karen Wohlwend.
He was employed as a communications specialist with the Minnesota National Guard.
Ryan was an avid chess player. He enjoyed wrestling, Mixed Martial Arts...
Bette A. Nollet
November 29, 2010
Bette A. Nollet, 69, South Range, died Monday, November 29, 2010 in St. Luke’s Hospital, Duluth, MN. She was born on July 22, 1941 in Superior to William and Alice (Christensen) Lintula. She graduated from Northwestern High School in Maple and went on to earn her Bachelor of Science Degree in Education from the University of Wisconsin-Superior. Bette married...
Mary Anne Stefanko
November 29, 2010
Mary Anne Stefanko, 98, longtime Superior area resident, died Monday, November 29, 2010 at Golden Living Center, Superior.
She was born in Superior, Wisconsin on June 18, 1912, the daughter of John and Rose (Furiak) Stefanko.
Mary attended Bryant School and Central High School in Superior.
After her mother’s death in 1929, Mary...
Adrian Stormo
November 22, 2010
Adrian Stormo, 80, Brule, WI, died Monday, November 22, 2010 in his home. He was born on April 24, 1930 in Minneapolis, MN to Carl A. and Ethel (Fossum) Stormo. He served in the United States Army. Adrian married Kathryn Rauner on July 29, 1960 in Minneapolis, MN and celebrated fifty years of marriage. He was employed as Vice...
Kathleen J. Jacobson
November 22, 2010
Kathleen J. Jacobson, 69, Superior resident, put her twenty year battle with cancer in God’s hands on Monday, November 22, 2010 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s in Duluth, MN. She was born on December 20, 1940 in Superior, WI to Oscar and Anne (Keonig) Anderson. Kathleen married Vernon Jacobson on June 4, 1971 in Superior, WI and celebrated thirty-nine...
Martha M. Edward
November 20, 2010
Martha M. Edward, St. Francis in the Park, formerly of the Central Park area, Superior, WI, died on Saturday, November 20, 2010 at St. Francis Home in the Park which would have been Martha’s wedding anniversary. She was born August 18, 1910 in Duluth, Minnesota and was a resident of Superior since her marriage to John L. Edward in...
Harold "Emmett" Swanson
November 19, 2010
Harold “Emmett” Swanson, 81, Brule, WI, died Friday, November 19, 2010 unexpectedly in his home. He was born on July 17, 1929 in Lake Nebagamon, WI to Harold O. and S. Esther (Gemmill) Swanson. He graduated from the former Columbia High School in Iron River and went on to receive his Master’s Degree in Education from the former Superior...
