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Superior, WI Obituaries
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...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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...
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