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Thomas Huray, Jr.

Thomas Huray, Jr.

November 19, 2010

Thomas Huray, Jr., 86, lifelong Superior area resident, died Friday, November 19, 2010 at St. Francis in the Park, Superior. He was born on August 5, 1924 in Superior, the son of Thomas and Kristina (Chovac) Huray, Sr. Thomas served his country during World War II in the United States Army and achieved marksman status. He was employed as...

Casimir "Mr. Cris" Krysiak

Casimir "Mr. Cris" Krysiak

November 16, 2010

Casimir “Mr. Cris” Krysiak, 78, Superior, died Tuesday, November 16, 2010 in the Villa-Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on July 17, 1932 in Cudahy, WI to Casimir and Josephine (Kroll) Krysiak. He served in the United States Army as a paratrooper during the Korean War. He was the owner/operator of Mr. Cris’s Salon in East End...

Sarah J. St. Cyr

Sarah J. St. Cyr

November 14, 2010

Sarah J. St. Cyr, 62, Superior resident, died Sunday, November 14, 2010 at Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on October 22, 1948 in Hinckley, MN to Warner and Irma (Brigham) Cyr. She graduated from the former Stanbrook Girls High School in Duluth that is affiliated with the College of St. Scholastica. She also attended Brigham...

Matthew James Moyer

Matthew James Moyer

November 13, 2010

Matthew James Moyer, 45, of Superior, died at home unexpectedly on Saturday, Nov. 13, 2010.

He was born on May 6, 1965 in Superior.

Matt was an avid hunter and fisherman. He loved to be with his family. But the love of his life were his daughter Jennifer and son Michah.

Matt was...

Alice M. Burm

Alice M. Burm

November 12, 2010

Alice M. Burm, 81, longtime Superior area resident, died Friday, November 12, 2010 at Villa-Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center, Superior.

She was born in Ashland, Wisconsin on April 6, 1929, the daughter of William and Marie (Desonia) Innes.

Alice married Donald Burm on February 18, 1950 in Ashland, Wisconsin and recently celebrated sixty years of...

Gunnar Paul Velin

Gunnar Paul Velin

November 12, 2010

Gunnar Paul Velin, 21, died Friday, November 12, 2010 in Superior. He was born in Superior on March 3, 1989, the son of Paul and Deborah (Giersdorf) Velin. Gunnar graduated from Superior High School in 2007 and attended UMD. Gunnar participated in youth sports including soccer, basketball and baseball. He was happiest when he was coaching kids, whether it...

Marian Louise Harry

Marian Louise Harry

November 10, 2010

Marian Louise (Green) Harry, 89, Superior, passed away on Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at Solvay Hospice House, Duluth. She was born March 30, 1921 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Superior to John and Evelyn (Powell) Green. Marian attended Cathedral Grade School and graduated from Cathedral High School in 1938. She attended Superior State Teacher College (UWS), graduating in 1942....

Michael Wayne Craven, Sr.

Michael Wayne Craven, Sr.

November 9, 2010

Michael Wayne Craven, Sr., 67, of Monticello, MN (formerly of Superior, WI), died Tuesday, November 9, 2010, following a brave battle with cancer. He was born to Clinton and Linda Craven on May 16, 1943, in Bemidji, MN, and spent the majority of his life in Superior. Mike spent many years working for the Frazier Shipyards as well as...

Glenn Earhart

Glenn Earhart

November 7, 2010

Glenn Earhart, 56, Hayward, WI resident, formerly Superior, WI passed away on Sunday, November 7, 2010 at his home. He was born on November 14, 1953 in Duluth, MN to William and Delores Earhart. He graduated from high school and served his country in the United States Army for seven years. Glenn was employed as a maintenance supervisor for...

Horace L. Brown

Horace L. Brown

November 5, 2010

Horace Brown, 88, lifelong Superior area resident, died Friday, November 5, 2010 at his home unexpectedly. He was born in Superior on February 12, 1922, the son of Ira and Berglioit (Mikelby) Brown. He served his Country in the United States Army Air Corp during WW II as a Glider Pilot. Horace was employed as a Supervisor by the...

Rueben Aho

Rueben Aho

November 3, 2010

Rueben Aho, 90, lifelong South Range and Maple resident, died Wednesday, November 03, 2010 in the Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on July 19, 1920 in Maple to Samuel and Lydia Aho. Rueben was employed as a machinist for Lidgerwood Mundy for many years before his retirement. He was a member of Christ Lutheran Church...

Kathleen "Kathy" Copp

Kathleen "Kathy" Copp

November 1, 2010

Kathleen “Kathy” Anne Copp, died November 1, 2010 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Douglas County. She was born September 7, 1952 in Superior to Richard and Janice (Bergren) Belanger. She attended Cathedral, Senior High schools and WITC. Kathy married her best friend, Doug Copp on April 10, 1981 and would have celebrated 30 years together this...

Robert C. Thorp

Robert C. Thorp

October 23, 2010

Robert Thorp, 70, longtime Superior area resident, died Saturday, October 23, 2010 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth, MN. He was born on July 19, 1940 in Rice Lake, WI to Colburn and Dorothy (Stiles) Thorp. He graduated from Superior Senior High School and received his Degree in History from the University Wisconsin-Superior. Robert served his country for...

Ellen E. Muttonen

Ellen E. Muttonen

October 22, 2010

Ellen E. Muttonen, 98, longtime Brule resident, died Friday, October 22, 2010 at the Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on December 5, 1911 in Cromwell, MN to Ony and Hilma (Peura) Nyberg. Ellen married Walter R. Muttonen and celebrated forty-two years of marriage before he passed away in April 1980. She was known as a...

George N. Eskolin

George N. Eskolin

October 18, 2010

George N. Eskolin, 85, Superior, died Monday, October 18, 2010 in St. Mary’s Medical Center, Duluth. He was born on May 3, 1925 in Maple, WI to Nestor and Elsa (Nordstrom) Eskolin. He married Mary Aschenbauer on August 31, 1957 at the Holy Family Catholic Church in Bayfield, WI. He was employed on the Great Lakes for Pickands-Mather, The...

Marguerite D. Danielson

Marguerite D. Danielson

October 16, 2010

Marguerite D. Danielson, 88, lifelong Superior resident, died Saturday, October 16, 2010 at Harmony House in Superior. She was born on February 18, 1922 in Superior, WI to George and Hedwig (Pluff) Hughes. Marguerite graduated in 1940 from the former Cathedral High School. She was employed as a LPN for St. Mary’s Superior/East End Clinic for many years retiring...

Shirley Lantz

Shirley Lantz

October 13, 2010

Shirley Lantz, 75, Gordon, died Wednesday, October 13, 2010 in her home. She was born on December 31, 1934 in Berwyn, Illinois to Robert and Margaret (Hitchcock) Allen. She married Edward Lantz on December 20, 1975 in Wascott, WI and celebrated thirty-four years of marriage. Shirley was employed as a waitress and bartender in the Gordon area for many...

Theodore Olson

Theodore Olson

October 12, 2010

Theodore Donald Olson, 69, Hibbing, MN, died Tuesday, October 12, 2010 in his home. He was born on December 21, 1940 in Superior to Myron A. and Ruth M. (Gemmill) Olson. Ted was a lifelong Brule resident before moving to Hibbing in 2002. Ted served in the United States Army from 1963 to 1965. He married Joann Noonan on...

Randy Tollefson

Randy Tollefson

October 11, 2010

Randy Tollefson, 49, Superior resident, died Monday, October 11, 2010 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth. He was born on July 17, 1961 in Duluth, MN to Galen and Janet (Robidoux) Tollefson. He graduated from East High School in Duluth. Randy enjoyed football and was an avid Minnesota Vikings fan. He is preceded in death by his father,...

Kurt Wermter

Kurt Wermter

October 11, 2010

Kurt Wermter, 90, South Range, WI, died Monday, October 11, 2010 in his residence. He was born on August 4, 1920 in Cass County, MN to Fred and Ann (Zugschwert) Wermter. Kurt had lived in the Town of Hawthorne since the fall of 1943. Kurt had worked as a boilermaker/welder all of his life. He had numerous jobs around...

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