Nancy C. Nummi
Jan 16, 2023
Nancy Carol (Jarvi) Nummi, passed away Monday, January 16, 2023 at New Perspective-Betty’s Harbor in Superior after a long and courageous battle with Lewy body dementia.
Nancy was born on September 8, 1939 in Superior, WI to Tyyne (Rinda) and Peter Jarvi. After graduating from Central High School in 1957, she was employed...
Ernest A. Vennerstrom
Jan 16, 2023
Ernest A. Vennerstrom passed away on Monday, January 16, 2023, at the age of 94. A resident of Lake Nebagamon all his life. He was born on August 28, 1928, to Arthur Vennerstrom and Ida E. Vennerstrom. He attended grade school in Lake Nebagamon, graduated from Poplar High School, and later from Superior State Technical College and Vocational School....
Nancy K. Christenson
Jan 9, 2023
Nancy K. Christenson, 88, a long time Superior resident, passed away Monday, January 9, 2023 at Twin Ports Health Services in Superior, WI. She was born November 12, 1934 in Superior to Melvin and Ida (Nelson) Christenson.
Nancy graduated in 1953 from Superior Central High School. She was employed for many years as clerical staff at MP&L...
James "Jim" Misfeldt
Jan 8, 2023
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of James “Jim” Misfeldt, 82, on Sunday, January 8, 2023. He passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones. Jim was born on September 15, 1940, in Bloomer, WI to Harold and Helen (Sokup) Misfeldt. He spent most of his life as a resident of Superior.
He...
Lois E. Geiger
Jan 6, 2023
Lois Elaine Geiger, of Beehive Homes of Duluth, received the call of her Savior, Jesus Christ, on January 6, 2023 (Epiphany) to enter into her eternal home. Her life was defined by her relationship with Christ, and she lived out her faith in her commitment to 72 years of marriage, raising three children, and serving others. Lois will always...
John "Jack" Notenberg
Jan 5, 2023
John “Jack” Notenberg, 80, longtime Superior resident, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2023, at Edgewood Vista in Hermantown, MN.
He was born January 20, 1942, in Superior to Rene and Goodrin (Welde) Notenberg.
Jack was a member of the Pilgrim Lutheran Church, in Superior, for many years. He was also a member of the Moose...
Robert C. Lagesse
Jan 2, 2023
Robert C. LaGesse, 96, lifelong resident of Superior, WI died peacefully, Monday, January 2, 2023, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, MN with loving family by his side. He was born in Superior on July 8, 1926, the son of Leo and Edna (Noble) LaGesse. He graduated from Superior Cathedral High School and attended UW-Superior and the UW- Wisconsin....
Lorraine Carol Urbaniak
Dec 30, 2022
Lorraine Carol Breitzmann Holmes Urbaniak, 90, of Superior, died Friday, December 30, 2022, at Superior Rehab Center. She was born in Milwaukee, WI on April 2, 1932, the daughter of Herbert B. and Laura (Solberg) Breitzmann.
Lorraine was a 1949 graduate of Superior Central High School. She was employed as a legal secretary and later as a...
John "Jack" Glonchak
Dec 28, 2022
John “Jack” Glonchak (93), lifelong Superior resident died, December 28, 2022 at Ecumen Lakeshore, Duluth, MN.
He was born in Superior, WI on December 2, 1929, the son of Joseph and Frances (Kuchmek) Glonchak.
Jack graduated from Central School and went on to UW-Madison for certification in mechanical engineering. He went on to serve his...
Thomas Lee Despins
Dec 28, 2022
Thomas Lee Despins, 87, longtime Superior resident, passed away December 28, 2022 in Madison, WI. He was born to Leo and Cecelia (Michaeu) Despins on March 3, 1935 in Iron Mountain, MI.
Thomas graduated from Iron Mountain High School. He served his country honorably in the U.S. Army; and worked as manager for Benson Optical in Superior...
Ida Mae Peterson
Dec 25, 2022
Ida Mae Peterson, 88, longtime area resident died, Sunday, December 25, 2022, at Essentia Health-St. Mary’s Hospital in Superior, WI. She was born August 4, 1934, in Danbury, WI, the daughter of Herman and Mary Shaul.
Ida Mae worked as a cook at local restaurants. Bingo at the Moose Club and Belgian Club were evenings not to...
Dolores E. Knapp
Dec 25, 2022
Dolores E. Knapp, 94, longtime area resident died peacefully, Sunday, December 25, 2022, surrounded by family. She was born in Detroit, MI on May 5, 1928, the daughter of Philip and Ebba(Isaksson) Nelson.
Dolores was united in marriage to Myron Knapp on September 10, 1949, they were married almost 70 years at his passing in 2019.
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Diane F. Sharpe
Dec 24, 2022
Diane Fay Sharpe (Hicks) died December 24, 2022, at the age of 79. She was born to Walter and Anne Hicks on March 25, 1943.
Diane was preceded in death by an infant daughter and a son, Vincent. She is survived by a son, Jason (Joslyn) Sharpe, Duluth, MN; brothers, Ronald (Elsie) Hicks, Lake Nebagamon, WI, and...
Joseph H. Glonek
Dec 23, 2022
Joseph H. Glonek, 90, lifelong resident of Superior died peacefully, Friday, December 23, 2022, at Superior Health and Rehabilitation with loving family by his side. He was born in Superior on August 15, 1932, the son of George and Margaret (Liska) Glonek and graduated with the Class of 1950 from Central High School in Superior. Joe served his country...
Jeanne R. Downs
Dec 22, 2022
Jeanne R. Downs, 88, lifelong Superior resident, died peacefully, Thursday, December 22, 2022, at Villa Marina Health and Rehabilitation with loving family by her side. She was born in Superior, September 20, 1934, the daughter of George Senn and Delia Ahlstrom.
She was a graduate of the former Central High School in Superior and went on to...
Christopher "Mac" Macrostie
Dec 22, 2022
Christopher “Mac” Macrostie, 74, longtime area resident died unexpectedly on Thursday, December 22, 2022, at his home in Brule, WI. He was born in Houston, TX on May 15, 1948, the son of Lyle and Doris (Hand) Macrostie.
Mac graduated high school and went on to serve his country honorably in the United State Marines during Vietnam....
Richard F. Deck
Dec 21, 2022
Richard F. Deck, 74, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at Twins Ports Health Services in Superior, WI. He was born in Duluth, MN, May 7, 1948, to Richard and Ellen (Levanpa) Deck.
Richard served his country honorably in the United States Navy and was a disabled Vietnam war veteran. After leaving the Navy, Richard graduated from...
Ina M. Schultz
Dec 18, 2022
Ina M. Schultz, 89, left this earth to reside with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, December 18, 2022. Born to Leslie and Julia Stremel on April 12, 1933 in Duluth, MN, Ina lived in Floodwood, MN; Duluth, MN; Green Bay, WI; and for the past 25 years, Brule, WI.
From her early years, Ina’s life was...
Betty Josephine Ursin
Dec 18, 2022
Betty Josephine Ursin, 99, of Superior died, Sunday, December 18, 2022, at Essentia Health-Miller Dwan Medical Center in Duluth, MN.
She was born on December 21, 1922, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. She moved with her parents to Duluth, Minnesota in 1932 just prior to the presidential election that gave us President Franklin D. Roosevelt. She graduated from...
Linda Ellen Rose
Dec 18, 2022
Linda Ellen Rose, 59, resident of Maple, WI died at St. Mary’s Hospital on Sunday, December 18, 2022 in Duluth, MN due to complications of over a year-long battle with COVID.
She was born in Wright, MN on May 17, 1963, the daughter of Kenneth and Lorraine (Peterson) Hamren. She graduated from Cromwell High School in Wright,...
