Colleen M. Aird
December 6, 2022
Colleen Aird, age 99, of Duluth, MN, died December 6, 2022. She was born to Arthur LaJoie and Lillian (Durfee) Casey in the Allouez neighborhood of Superior, WI. She was a descendant of Chief Joseph Osaugie, a member of the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa and passionate about preserving Wisconsin Point. She wed Vernon Aird in...
Edwin Elmer Alholm
December 4, 2022
Edwin Elmer Alholm, 82, passed away Sunday, December 4, 2022, in Superior, WI. Edwin was born on May 12, 1940, to Elmer and Wentla (Kirkus) Alholm.
Edwin was a United States Army Veteran. After serving in the Army, Edwin became a logger for many years. He later became a self-employed repair man specializing in repairing RV’s and...
Leo Purnell Watnemoe
December 3, 2022
Leo Purnell Watnemoe, 81, died unexpectedly on Saturday, December 3, 2022, at his home in Superior, WI. He was born on September 15, 1941, to Jergen and Mable (Wead) Watnemoe in Bagley, MN.
After Leo graduated from Iron River High School, he joined the United States Army. After leaving the Army, he got a job working as...
Kip Mattison
November 30, 2022
Kip Michael Mattison, 66, Duluth resident, died Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. He was born on July 30, 1956 in Superior, WI to Wallace and Marjorie (Peterson) Mattison.
He graduated from Superior Senior High School and worked for the Burlington Northern Railroad for many years.
Kip had a passion...
Leroy L. Hanson
November 24, 2022
LeRoy L. Hanson, 92, lifelong resident of Superior, WI, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 24, 2022, at St. Luke’s Hospice in Duluth, MN. LeRoy was born in Superior on October 1, 1930, the son of Roy and Evelyn (Kennell) Hanson.
He was united in marriage to Beverly J. Canty on March 5, 1947, and they celebrated...
Dwane Robert Anderson
November 22, 2022
Dwane Robert Anderson, 64, of Maple, WI, formerly of Duluth, MN, went to greet his Lord & Redeemer on November 22, 2022, after a hard-fought 9-month battle with brain cancer.
Dwane was born on July 12, 1958, in Duluth, to Robert and Beverly (Bergerson) Anderson. He graduated from Duluth East High School in 1977 and went on...
Mildred Richard
November 21, 2022
Mildred “Millie” Nancy Richard, 66, died peacefully Monday, November 14, 2022, with her family by her side. She was born in Manitoba, Canada on March 3, 1956, to Roy and Myrtle (Merrick) Richard.
Millie was a proud member of the Long Plains First Nations Tribe of Manitoba. She graduated high school and remained teachable often referring to...
Maureen Stark
November 20, 2022
Maureen “Faye” Stark, 87, a longtime South Range resident passed away Sunday, November 20, 2022, with her family by her side. She was born on September 4, 1935, in Gordon, WI to Sherman and Edna (Gallipeau) Lager.
Maureen enjoyed her years spent as a loving homemaker. In her free time, she enjoyed going on long drives, finding...
Kevin W. Gray
November 19, 2022
Kevin Wiley Gray, 55, longtime resident of Superior died Saturday, November 19, 2022. He was born on January 17, 1967, in Chicago, IL to the late Kevin Gray Sr. and Curly Washington. He was the oldest of three children, one brother preceded him in death.
He was a dedicated worker and provider to his family. He enjoyed...
Lee Ann Notenberg
November 13, 2022
Lee Ann Notenberg, 80, passed away Sunday, November 13, 2022, in Duluth, MN. She was born on October 10, 1942, to Frank and Bertha Mae (Ediven) Dumonsau in Superior, WI.
Lee Ann married John “Jack” Notenberg on September 26, 2009.
She worked thirty-six years with the Superior School District as a bus driver. Twenty-nine of...
Lois Mae Hill
November 11, 2022
Lois M. Hill, 91, passed away on November 11, 2022. She was born on January 9, 1931, to Sylvester and Martha (Dormady) Palumbo.
Lois married Gordon “Gordy” Hill on January 10, 1953. Together Lois and Gordy raised six children.
Lois taught elementary school in Madison, WI and Duluth, MN before setting her career aside to...
Howard Haglund
November 10, 2022
Howard “Howie” Haglund, 78, died November 10, 2022, in Duluth, MN. He was welcomed into the world on July 7, 1944, to Herman and Irene (Albertson) Haglund in Duluth.
Howard graduated from Duluth Central, class of 1962. He attended Salter Vocational School and furthered his education later in life at Lake Superior College.
Howard married...
Edwin Shaver
November 4, 2022
Edwin C. Shaver, 61, a longtime Spooner resident, died Friday, November 4, 2022, in Superior. Edwin was born August 6, 1961, in Barnes, WI to Vern and Merle (Hathaway) Shaver.
Edwin served his country honorably in the United States Army. He was a truck driver for Precision Pipeline for many years.
Edwin loved spending time...
Margaret Larson
November 4, 2022
Margaret Larson, 78, longtime South Range resident, lost her battle with Dementia on Friday, November 4, 2022, in Cloquet, MN. Margaret was born on February 21, 1944, to Carl and Loretta (Harrington) Lukarila.
She graduated from Cathedral School in 1962. On June 9, 1962, Margaret and William “Bill” Larson were married at St. Anthony Catholic Church in...
Benjamin Thomas Bachinski
November 1, 2022
Benjamin Thomas Bachinski, 36, passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2022, in Asheville, North Carolina of a heart attack following complications from a cerebral stroke.
He was born in Duluth, Minnesota to Jill Marcovich Bachinski and James Bachinski on October 26, 1986.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Jill Bachinski. Survivors include his father,...
Quinn Rylan Musch
October 31, 2022
Quinn Rylan Musch, 36, died unexpectedly in Duluth, MN, Monday, October 31, 2022. Jeffrey and Naomi (Manz) Musch welcomed Quinn into the world on April 2, 1986 in Wisconsin Rapids, WI. He married Brandi Paulson on December 31, 2010, and they celebrated more than 11 years of marriage.
As an entrepreneur, Quinn was owner/operator of The Long...
Shirley Beck
October 31, 2022
Shirley (Larson) Beck, 93, Superior resident, died Monday, October 31, 2022, in Duluth, MN. Shirley was born on July 29, 1929, at home in Duluth, MN, the only child of Herbert and Signe (Abrahamson) Larson.
At the age of three, the family moved to Superior, WI where she attended and graduated from Central High School, the class...
Patty (Pat) Jeanne Hansen
October 29, 2022
Patty (Pat) Jeanne Hansen, 79, passed away on October 29, 2022, after a 3.5-year battle with pancreatic cancer. Pat was born on March 8, 1943, to Arthur and Audrey (Haacke) Lund in Aitkin, MN.
Pat grew up in Hay Point, MN. She graduated from Hill City, MN in 1961. After graduating she moved to Minneapolis, MN.
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William (Bill) Lloyd Kimmes Sr.
October 28, 2022
William (Bill) Lloyd Kimmes Sr, 90, passed away peacefully on Friday October 28th, 2022 on the Feast of Saint Jude, his patron saint, whom he prayed to daily.
He was born November 2nd, 1931 to William and Phoebe (Harty) Kimmes. Bill was baptized at the Cathedral of Christ the King in Superior, Wisconsin.
He married...
Cierra "Cece" R. Dorin
October 26, 2022
Cierra “CeCe” Ruthmarie Dorin (17), longtime resident of Superior, passed away October 26, 2022 in Children’s Minnesota hospital, Minneapolis, MN after a brief illness.
Cierra was born in Milwaukee, WI, July 2, 2005. Tom and Katy (Meys) Dorin brought CeCe home as their Foster-Daughter in September of 2005, and adopted her on August 16, 2006. She was...
