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...
Waino A. Yrjanainen
October 26, 2022
Waino A. Yrjanainen, 90, longtime Brule, WI resident, passed away peacefully, October 26, 2022, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Duluth, MN. He was born in Vaasa, Finland February 17, 1932, the son of John Yrjanainen and Impi (Myllykangas) Yrjanainen.
Waino Yrjanainen was united in marriage to Nona Johnson in November of 1952, and they...
Jean Marie Madsen
October 23, 2022
Jean M. Madsen died Saturday, October 23, 2022, at age 90 at New Perspective Senior Living. She was born in Brule, WI to Ernest and Emelia Westlund on May 23, 1932. She married John Madsen on July 14, 1951.
Jean was preceded in death by her parents, daughter June Maureen, sons James and John Madsen, son-in-law Mark...
Ross J. Sutherland
October 23, 2022
Ross John Sutherland, 61, lifelong Superior resident, died unexpectedly in his home on Sunday, October 23, 2022. He was born to James and Shirley (Geiger) Sutherland on October 20, 1961, in Superior, WI.
Ross served his country honorably in the U.S. Army and the National Guard. He was employed for many years at Georgia Pacific.
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Allissa A. Penney
October 22, 2022
Allissa Ann Penney, 33, of Rice Lake, WI and former long-time Superior, WI resident, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, October 22, 2022 in Rice Lake. Allissa was born October 6, 1989 to Lynne and Tom Penney.
Allissa’s greatest love was her daughter Hope. Allissa loved to craft and garden with Hope by her side. Allissa was a wonderful...
Jean M. Stensland
October 22, 2022
Jean Stensland, 87, Superior resident, died October 22, 2022 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. She was born May 31, 1935 to Alvin and Marie (Nielson) Siverson in Superior, WI.
On November 7, 1959 she was united in marriage with John B. Stensland, Jr. and together they raised three children.
Jean is survived by...
Katherine A. Gray
October 18, 2022
Katherine A. Gray, 96, long time Superior resident, passed away on October 18, 2022 at New Perspective Senior Living. She was born on August 9, 1926, in Racine, WI to Dr. Frank and Cora (Hanlon) Marek.
Katherine graduated from Edgewood College, Madison with a Bachelor of Education degree. She married Cyril Armstrong Gray, Jr. on August 20,...
Kevin James Wood
October 18, 2022
Kevin James Wood, known affectionately as “Woody,” passed away on October 18, 2022, at Essentia Health-St. Mary's Medical Center, Duluth, MN.
Born on May 17, 1960, in Hastings, MI to Leo Gerald Wood and Ruth R. Moore Wood, Kevin was the youngest of nine siblings. Their father would later move the family to Coldwater, MI.
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William J. Bach
October 17, 2022
William James Bach, 70, a longtime South Range, WI resident, died Monday, October 17, 2022 with his loving wife by his side. William (Bill) was born October 7, 1952, in Superior, WI to William and Mary (Whalen) Bach. William married Debra A. Johnson on February 5, 2015, and they celebrated more than 7 years of marriage.
William...
