June Pretts
May 22, 2009
June Pretts, 80, of Superior died Friday, May 22, 2009 at St. Mary’s Medical Center, Duluth. June was born on June 4, 1928 in Regina, Canada, and lived in Fergus Falls, Minnesota for many years and spent several years in the state of Georgia. June has lived in the Superior area for the past four years. Throughout her years,...
Angela K. Peters
May 10, 2009
Angela K. Peters, 50, Superior resident, died Sunday, May 10, 2009 at her residence. She was born on January 20, 1959 in St. Paul, MN. Angela enjoyed spending time with her family going to movies and shopping. Family was very important to her. She is survived by four sons, Joe Eastman, Jake Johnson, both of Superior, WI, Trè Bolton,...
Russel C. Carlson
May 9, 2009
Russell C. Carlson, 91, died Friday, May 9, 2009 at Golden Oaks Advanced Assisted Living, Hermantown, Minnesota. He was born in Duluth, Minnesota on April 14, 1918 to Oscar and Julia Carlson. He graduated from Duluth Denfeld High School in 1937. He served in the United States Navy as a Seabee from 1941-1945. Russell was employed as a cabinet...
Herbert "Wally" W. Tribbey
May 8, 2009
Herbert W. "Wally" Tribbey, Sr. 88, lifelong Superior resident, died Friday, May 8, 2009 in St. Mary's Medical Center, Duluth. He was born on July 23, 1920 in Superior to William Arthur and Iva (Weaver) Tribbey. He served two tours in the United States Army during World War II. He married Betty Winkel on August 30, 1941 and they...
G Morley "Buck" Smith
May 3, 2009
G. Morley "Buck" Smith IV, 24, Duluth, died Sunday, May 3, 2009. He was born on May 23, 1984 in Duluth, MN to G. Morley "Skip" and Julie (Mabry) Smith III and was a longtime Superior resident having lived in Duluth for the past year.
He graduated from Superior High School and went on to receive a...
Kenneth "Ken" Thompson
May 2, 2009
Kenneth "Ken" Thompson 63, longtime Superior area resident and President of Jeff Foster Trucking passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 2, 2009 at St. Luke's Hospital, Duluth. Ken was born in Duluth, Minnesota on August 13, 1945 the son of Arvid and Edna Mae (Wahlund) Thompson. Ken graduated from Duluth East High School in 1963 and attended UMD. He...
John J. Miller
May 1, 2009
John J. Miller, Sr., 86, a lifelong resident of Superior, died on Friday, May 1, 2009 in St. Mary's Medical Center, Duluth. He was born on May 17, 1922 to Mina and Frank Miller and grew up in Billings Park. He was one of eight children. He was in the United States Army during World War II and later...
Ellen Uchytil
April 30, 2009
Ellen Uchytil, 91, lifelong Superior resident, died on Thursday, April 30, 2009 in St. Mary's Medical Center, Duluth. She was born on January 18, 1918 in Superior to Stephen and Ellen (Brotherton) Gilhuly. She graduated from high school in Superior and from the former Superior Normal School with a degree in teaching. She was employed at University of Wisconsin-Superior...
William F. Koski
April 29, 2009
William F. Koski, 86, Superior, died Wednesday, April 29, 2009 in the Villa-Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center. William was born on December 1, 1922 in Strawberry Lake, MN to Kalle and Elizabeth (Erne) Koski. He married Janet Schooler in June of 1956 in Detroit Lakes, MN and celebrated fifty-two years of marriage. Bill served in the Army and was...
Raymond Bladecki
April 26, 2009
Raymond Bladecki, 90, formerly of South Range, currently of Brookfield, WI, died Sunday, April 26, 2009 in Care Age of Brookfield, WI. He was born on September 19, 1918 in Bay City, MI to Charles and Constance (Martek)Bladecki. He was employed with Industrial Brownhoist in Bay City, MI, Erie Mining Company in Hoyt Lakes, MN and he retired from...
Max M. Luzaich
April 26, 2009
Max M. Luzaich, 60, lifelong Superior resident, died Sunday, April 26, 2009 in St. Mary's Medical Center, Duluth. He was born in Superior on October 4, 1948 to Max and Pearl (Altman) Luzaich and raised in Central Park, Superior, throughout his childhood. He graduated from Superior Senior High School in 1967. He served his country in the United States...
Anthony Genovese
April 25, 2009
Anthony Genovese, 90, lifelong Superior area resident, died Saturday, April 25, 2009 at St. Francis Home in the Park. He was born in Superior on November 21, 1918 the son of Francesco and Josephine (Daveni) Genovese. Anthony was employed by United States Steel as a Stationary Engineer, retiring in 1981 after twenty-three years of employment. He was a longtime...
Patricia M. Bouvine
April 25, 2009
Patricia M. Bouvine, 84, longtime Superior area resident died Saturday, April 25, 2009 surrounded by her family at St. Mary’s Medical Center, Hospice Unit in Duluth, MN. She was born in Superior on March 27, 1925 the daughter of Frank and Alice (Shaul) Sheahan. She loved spending time with her family which was very important to her. Patricia was...
Leonard J. Bouffard
April 23, 2009
Leonard J. Bouffard, 91, longtime Superior resident, died Thursday, April 23, 2009 at Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on June 24, 1917 in Grand Haven, MI to Peter J. and Helen (Lidewski) Bouffard. Leonard served his country in the United States Army during World War II receiving the Victory Medal and Asia-Pacific Medal. He is...
Beverly L Van Overmeiren
April 10, 2009
Beverly L. Van Overmeiren, 91, Superior, died Wednesday, April 08, 2009 in St. Luke's Hospital, Hospice Unit in Duluth, MN. She was born on September 9, 1917 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada to Martin and Josephine (Spera) Flesvig. She had been employed as a sales clerk for Cohen's Apparel in South Superior for many years and she was also employed...
Jerome Prochnow
April 10, 2009
Jerome Prochnow, 66, Superior resident, died Friday, April 10, 2009 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth. He was born on August 22, 1942 in Manitowoc, WI. He served his country in the United States Navy. He was employed as a seaman for U.S. Steel Company. Jerome loved hunting, fishing, playing guitar, watching sports and going to the casino. He...
A. Orville Swanson
April 8, 2009
A. Orville Swanson, 92, longtime Port Wing resident, died Wednesday, April 8, 2009 in Superior at St. Francis Home in the Park. He was born on April 20, 1916 in Port Wing to A. Oscar and Lilly (Anderson) Swanson. He and his wife owned and operated the Willow Creek Farm in Port Wing. Orville married Helen E. Swanson on...
Zachary K. Brown
April 7, 2009
Zachary K. Brown, 18, superior, died Tuesday, April 7, 2009 in Superior. He was born on April 12, 1990 in Duluth. He was employed as a clerk at Wal-Mart and he loved working there. Zack was an avid outdoorsman who loved to hunt and fish. He was a wonderful father to his five month old son, Zachary. He is...
William J. Thompson
March 24, 2009
William J. “Bill” Thompson, 62, longtime Foxboro resident, died Tuesday, March 24, 2009 unexpectedly at his residence surrounded by his family and friends. He was born in Superior, WI on September 1, 1946 to Victor and Eileen (Kilgore) Thompson. He graduated from the former East High School and attended W.I.T.I. and received certification in the Auto Mechanics Program. He...
Jerald H Balsley
March 24, 2009
Jerald H. “Jerry” Balsley, 70, Wascott resident, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 24, 2009 at his residence. He was born in Aitkin, MN on August 25, 1938 to Perry R. “Hank” and Lillian (Packer) Balsley. Jerry served his country in the United States Army serving aboard the Intrepid. He was previously employed as a Mill worker at Drummond Lumber...
