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Bobbi J. Reed

Bobbi J. Reed

May 21, 2022

Bobbi Juanita Reed, 30, died peacefully on Saturday, May 21, 2022 at her home in Superior, WI. She was born in Superior on May 24, 1991, the daughter of Fred Reed and Terry Cockerham.

Bobbi was very shy growing up but had the ability to light up the room. Bobbi was known as the “Diva.” She was...

Edith L. Warner

Edith L. Warner

May 21, 2022

Edith L. Warner, Superior, WI, died Saturday, May 21, at 90 years of age, at Twin Ports Health Services in Superior, WI. She was born January 17, 1932, to John and Verna (Haukkala) Pellman at their family home in Maple, WI.

She married Robert C. Warner Sr. on October 18, 1952. He truly was the love of...

Philip D. Hoberg

Philip D. Hoberg

May 21, 2022

Philip D. Hoberg, 40, formerly of Superior, WI, most recently of Ann Arbor, MI, passed away on May 21, 2022. He was born in Duluth, MN on January 17, 1982, the son of Donald and Denise (Larson) Hoberg.

Philip graduated from Superior Senior High School, class of 2000, and went on to Earn his Bachelor of Science...

Kelly R. Wait

Kelly R. Wait

May 19, 2022

Our dearly loved Kelly R. Wait, Age 51, passed away unexpectedly on May 19th, at Essential Health in Duluth Minnesota due to heart failure.

Kelly was born on June 2nd, 1970 in Duluth, MN. She was a loving and devoted wife and daughter who treasured her many springer spaniels. She is survived by her husband of 21...

Teresa Davern

Teresa Davern

May 18, 2022

Teresa Davern at 95 years of age, died May 18 th , 2022 at Benedictine Health Center in Duluth. She was born September 18, 1926 in Superior and was a lifelong resident of her beloved East End.

She was a homemaker who loved to take walks, garden, cook, play bingo, and donate a quarter or two at...

Evelyn M. Preston

Evelyn M. Preston

May 16, 2022

Evelyn M. “Sis” Preston, 92, longtime resident of Superior, WI, died peacefully on Monday, May 16, 2022, at Aspen Health in Hawthorne, WI with family by her side. She was born in Carrington, North Dakota on January 5, 1930, the daughter of John and Evelyn (Clark) Burgraff.

She graduated from the former Central High School in Superior...

Thomas R. Rohan

Thomas R. Rohan

May 14, 2022

Thomas Richard Rohan, 90, lifelong Superior resident died peacefully, Saturday, May 14, 2022, at Superior Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Superior, January 2, 1932, the son of Thomas P. and Florence (Richards) Rohan.

Tom served his country honorably in the United States Army with the Security Agency from January 1953 to November 1955, during which time...

Duane L. Johnson

Duane L. Johnson

May 14, 2022

Duane L. Johnson, 91, lifelong area resident died peacefully, Saturday, May 14, 2022, at Twin Ports Health Services in Superior, WI. He was born in Duluth, MN March 24, 1931, the son of Lester and Margaret (Macdonald) Johnson.

Duane finished high school and graduated with a certificate from Minnesota Business School.  He and went on to serve...

Michelle R. Brown

Michelle R. Brown

May 12, 2022

Michelle R. Brown, 50, longtime Superior resident died Thursday, May 12, 2022, at her home. She was born in Dearborn, MI, March 19, 1972, the daughter of Calvin and Lela Elizabeth (Milton) Cadreau.

Michelle was a graduate of Taylor High School, class of 1990.

She was united in marriage to Jeremy Brown on July 14,...

Lou Ellen Alexson

Lou Ellen Alexson

May 11, 2022

In the early evening of May 11, 2022, Lou Ellen Virginia Alexson died at the age of 87 at Maple Ridge Care Center in Spooner, WI. Lou Ellen was the daughter of John and Leona (Triggs) Stotelmyer, born on July 24, 1934. She graduated from Martinsburg High School in Martinsburg, West Virginia in 1951. While stationed with the U.S....

Faye I. Martell

Faye I. Martell

May 8, 2022

Faye I. Martell, 91, passed away surrounded by her family and friends on Mother’s Day May 8th, 2022, at her home in Iron River, WI.

In loving memory of our mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother and Aunt.

Faye was born Nov 27, 1930, in Lakeview, Oregon to Howard Benjamin Boorman and Grace Helen DiChristina Boorman.

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Richard "Dick" M. Parish

Richard "Dick" M. Parish

May 1, 2022

Long time area educator Richard “Dick” M. Parish died May 1, 2022, at St. Luke’s Hospital, at the age of 92. Dick was born on September 19, 1929, to Vincent and Lily Parish. He lived in Superior and Lake Nebagamon his entire life.

Dick was a 1948 graduate of Superior Central High School. He joined the Naval...

Nicole L. Timmons

Nicole L. Timmons

May 1, 2022

On May 1, 2022, a beautiful, intelligent, passionate, free-spirited woman was ripped out of the arms of those who loved her.

Nicole Louise (Spencer) Timmons, 43, St. Paul, MN, died a broken and alone woman as the result of a number of things, the pandemic, struggle with a meth addiction, and a broken heart are ultimately what...

Shirley M. (Kauti) Archambault

Shirley M. (Kauti) Archambault

Apr 26, 2022

Shirley M. (Kauti) Archambault, 81, lifelong resident of Superior, WI, died peacefully on Tuesday, April 26, 2022, at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth, MN with her family by her side. She was born in Superior on September 25, 1940, the daughter of Leonard and Delpha (Severin) Kauti.

Shirley graduated high school and worked as a...

Irene J. Gunderson

Irene J. Gunderson

Apr 25, 2022

Irene Jennie Gronroos was born on May 29, 1922, in Bennett, Wisconsin to Eli and Sanni Gronroos.  On April 25, 2022, Irene passed away at UW-Madison Hospital, Wisconsin

Irene moved from her Brule, Wisconsin, farm after her husband Waino J. Tikkanen whom she married in 1943 passed away in 1974.  Thereafter, she lived a few years in...

Dale C. Piggott

Dale C. Piggott

Apr 25, 2022

Dale C. Piggott, 88, longtime Superior resident, died peacefully, Monday, April 25, 2022, at Twin Ports Rehabilitation with his loving family by his side. He was born in Lawler, MN on September 20, 1933, the son of Clayton and Hazel (Lehto) Piggott.

He graduated from Central High School, class of 1951.

Dale was united in...

Patsy L. Wiitala

Patsy L. Wiitala

Apr 25, 2022

Patsy L. Wiitala, 78, longtime resident of Maple, WI, died peacefully, Monday, April 25, 2022, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, MN with her husband and loving family by her side. She was born in Superior, WI, January 23, 1944, the daughter of Unno and Elsie (Lintula) Kiiski.

She graduated from Northwestern High School, class of 1962...

Mike B. Mattson

Mike B. Mattson

Apr 25, 2022

Michael Brian Mattson, 61, lifelong resident of Superior, WI died Monday, April 25, 2022, at home with his loving wife by his side. He was born in Superior, WI on February 5, 1961, the son of Donald and Annette (Salen) Mattson.

Mike graduated from Superior Senior High School and went on to drive for Kimmes Oil for...

Joseph Robert Bednar Gustafson

Joseph Robert Bednar Gustafson

Apr 24, 2022

Joseph Robert Bednar Gustafson, 39, lifelong area resident, died unexpectedly on Sunday, April 24, 2022, at his home in Superior, WI. He was born in Duluth, MN on December 13, 1982, the son of Robert and Kim (Leone) Gustafson.

He graduated from Superior Senior High School and went on to attend Lake Superior College for autobody technician....

Matthew W. Austin

Matthew W. Austin

Apr 22, 2022

Matthew W. Austin, 53, longtime resident of Port Wing, WI died unexpectedly on Friday, April 22, 2022, in Poplar, Wisconsin. He was born in Ames, IA, October 19, 1968, the son of Douglas and Denise (Newman) Austin. Graduated from Northwestern High School in 1987.

Matt was united in marriage to Cindy Rhode on September 27, 2013, and...

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