Lawrence "Pete" Coda
March 18, 2010
Lawrence “Pete” Coda, 91, formerly of Maple, WI, died Thursday, March 18, 2010 in Solvay Hospice House, Duluth, MN. He was born on March 10, 1919 to Peter and Helen Coda. He served in the United States Army during World War II. Pete was employed as an electrical engineer for Superior Water Light and Power, retiring in 1979. He...
Ronald "Ronnie" W. Thompson, Jr.
March 10, 2010
Ronald “Ronnie” W. Thompson, Jr. In loving memory of our brother Ronnie, 55, who passed away on March 10, 2010 at JFK Hospital in West Palm Beach, FL, after a short, but courageous battle with cancer. Ronnie was born on December 7, 1954 in Milwaukee, WI. He grew up in Superior and attended school here. He lived in Florida...
Susan K. Rosenbush
March 7, 2010
Susan K. Rosenbush, 63, longtime Duluth area resident, died Sunday, March 7, 2010 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth. She was born in Two Harbors, MN on June 23, 1946 to Arnold P. and Evelyn (Carlson) LeClair. She graduated from high school in Two Harbors and earned her certification in Radiology at St. Luke’s Hospital. She loved gardening and...
Alice M. Rindal
March 5, 2010
Alice Mae Rindal On Friday evening, March 5, 2010 Alice who was a resident at Viewcrest Health Center for eleven years, went peacefully to meet her Lord. She was born on June 14, 1910 in Superior, WI to Jahlmar and Anna (Anderson) Evenson. She was a lifelong resident of Piedmont Heights and a member of Christ Lutheran Church. She...
David B. Mcginnis
March 3, 2010
David B. McGinnis, 58, lifelong Superior resident, died Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at the Solvay Hospice House in Duluth. He was born in Superior, WI on March 5, 1951 to James and Doris (Phillips) McGinnis. He was a major equipment salesman for Upper Lakes Foods for many years. David is survived by three brothers, Thomas (Debbie), Michael (Sandra) and...
Margaret Potthier
February 27, 2010
Margaret Potthier, 93, longtime Alloueze area resident, died Saturday, February 27, 2010 at the Golden Living Center in Superior. She was born in Amnicon Township, Wisconsin on March 21, 1916 the daughter of Stans and Anscelina (DeMaere) Johnson. She was a longtime member of St. Anthony’s Catholic Church; a member of the Belgian Club Auxiliary. Margaret loved baking and...
Wilma C. Deroo
February 26, 2010
Wilma Deroo, Superior, died Friday, February 26, 2010 in St. Mary’s Medical Center, Duluth. She was born on August 1, 1926 in Hoboken, New Jersey to William and Gertrude Van Beekum. She was a longtime member of Cathedral of Christ the King Catholic Church, a member of the former Henry S. Blomberg VFW Post Auxiliary #847, of which she...
Robert A. Brisky
February 23, 2010
Robert A. Brisky, 75, Superior resident, formerly of the Wascott area,died Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 14, 1934 in Dallas, TX to Harry and Lois (Farnham) Brisky. He was self-employed known as the "Tru Form Tool Service”, retiring in 1988. Robert married Carol Banse on March 8,...
Audrey M. Christenson
February 16, 2010
Audrey M. Christenson, 73, lifelong Superior resident, died Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at the Golden Living Center, Superior. She was born on July 27, 1936 to Leonard and Audrey (Anderson) Pederson. Audrey was employed as a caregiver for many years. She loved spending time with her family especially her grandchildren. She is survived by daughters, Michelle (Daryl) Myer, Superior,...
Julia A. Giauque
February 15, 2010
Julia A. Giauque, 98, former resident of Superior, WI died Monday, February 15, 2010 at a Burnsville, MN nursing home. Julia was a longtime past resident of Superior. She was born July 13, 1911 in Ironwood, MI, the daughter of the late Jacob and Mary (Galik) Mayersak. The Mayersak family moved to Moquah, WI and farmed for 10 years...
Eileen E. Hucovski
February 10, 2010
Eileen E. Hucovski, 91, former longtime Superior area resident, died Wednesday, February 10, 2010 in Hermantown, MN, leaving 133 descendents. The seventh of fourteen children she was born on September 17, 1918 in Wright, MN to Joseph and Agnes (Pettit) Ciskie. Her family moved to Superior where she lived most of her life. She married Archie Kilgore who was...
Florence L. Steffan
February 4, 2010
Florence L. Steffan, 85, lifelong Superior resident, passed away peacefully at Solvay Hospice House in Duluth on Thursday, February 4, 2010 surrounded by family. She was born February 25, 1924 in Superior, WI to Anton and Valeria ( Zawadki) Michalski. Florence worked for the Board of Education in Superior until she was married on January 20, 1951 to Peter...
Albert Schafter
February 3, 2010
Albert Schafter, 91, died on Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at St. Francis in the Park. Al was born November, 27, 1918 in Phillips, WI. At a very early age his family moved to Superior where he lived the rest of his life. Al was educated in Superior, graduating from Superior Central in 1936. During World War II, Al served...
Eileen Braman Thomas
February 1, 2010
Eileen Braman Thomas, 94, passed to eternal life surrounded by her family on Monday, February 1, 2010 at the Franciscan Health Center in Duluth. She was born on December 10, 1915 in Superior, WI to Richard and Nellie (McClellan) Chandler. Eileen graduated from the former East High School and attended Bartley Business College. She was employed as the office...
Irene C. Jaros
February 1, 2010
Irene C. Jaros, 89, lifelong Superior resident, died Monday, February 1, 2010 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth. She was born on March 21, 1920 in Superior, WI to Anthony and Pelagia (Shefchuk) Osacho. Irene was the owner/manager and hairdresser of Irene’s Beauty Chalet and lifelong musician. She was a member of St. Anthony’s Catholic Church and the...
Elna Karra
January 31, 2010
Elna M. Karra, 92, Superior, died Sunday, January 31, 2010 at Villa-Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on April 28, 1917 in Maple, WI to Charles and Hilda (Soyring) Jarvi. She attended Maple Corner School and received her high school diploma in 1934. She had been employed as a manager in the Hosiery and Stationary Department at...
Helen M. Hammond
January 28, 2010
Helen M. Hammond, 92, Superior area resident and formerly of Tombstone, AZ, died Thursday, January 28, 2010 at St. Francis in the Park, Superior. She was born on January 23, 1918 in Superior, WI to Dominick and Augustina (Pischke) Sikorski. Helen is survived by two daughters-in-law, Joetta Anderson, Tombstone, AZ and Shirley Anderson, Superior, WI; two granddaughters, Julie (Jeff)...
Viola I. Talso
January 27, 2010
Viola I. “Dolly” Talso, 92, longtime Iron River resident, WI, died Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at the Golden Living Center of Superior. She was born on January 14, 1918 in Superior to James and Viola (DeMars) Simpson. She graduated from the former Central High School and went on to attend college for two years. Dolly was a waitress for...
Alice M. Berg
January 25, 2010
Alice M. Berg, 88, lifelong Superior area resident, died Monday, January 25, 2010 at the Solvay Hospice House in Duluth, MN. She was born on January 22, 1922 in Superior, WI to Valentine and Victoria Sniadak. She married John Berg on January 22, 1944 which is also her birthday and celebrated forty-four years of marriage before his passing in...
Nancy Case
January 16, 2010
Nancy J. Case, 67, Superior, died Saturday, January 16, 2010 in St. Mary’s Medical Center, Hospice Unit in Duluth. She was born on November l, 1942 in Eau Claire, WI. Nancy loved to do the crossword puzzles in the USA Today newspaper; baking, doing taxes for her friends, watching the TV show “Cops” and matching up the families lost...
