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Doris Magdzas

Doris Magdzas

July 2, 2022

Doris M. Magdzas passed away at St. Mary’s Medical Center, Duluth, MN on July 2, 2022, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on October 4, 1932, Doris was the daughter of J.O. “Curly” and Elsie Franks and grew up in Gordon, WI along with her sister, Donna. Their family owned and operated Elsie’s Resort and Tavern on...

Nancy Crum

Nancy Crum

July 2, 2022

Nancy Crum, 88, longtime resident of Solon Springs, WI, died Saturday, July 2, 2022, at Aspen Health and Rehabilitation in South Range, WI. She was born in Morris, IL on November 20, 1933, to Elmer T. and Dorothy (Battersby) Hauge.

She worked in her family’s confectionery store in Wilmington, IL. In 1973 Nancy moved to Solon Springs...

Christopher J. Lindquist

Christopher J. Lindquist

June 29, 2022

Christopher Lindquist, 53, died Wednesday, June 29, in Duluth, Minnesota. He was born to David and Phyllis (Wedlund) Lindquist on September 5, 1968, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

He graduated Ondossagon High School in Ashland, WI and went on to further education at WITC.

Chris served his country honorably in the United States Army for many years....

Walter J. Trianoski

Walter J. Trianoski

June 19, 2022

Walter John Trianoski, 89, lifelong Superior resident passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2022, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Superior, WI.

Walter was born in Superior, October 27, 1932, to Isadore “Jack” and Helen (Petroske) Trianoski.

Walter and Rita Nelson were married in 1958.  They enjoyed two children, a son David and a daughter, Leslie....

Thomas J. Jarzynski

Thomas J. Jarzynski

June 14, 2022

Thomas "Tom" Joseph Jarzynski, a caring and loving brother, uncle, great uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully in his sleep on June 14, 2022, at the Solvay Hospice House, Duluth, at the age of 73, following a courageous battle with cancer.

Tom was a lifelong resident of Superior, WI, graduating from Superior Cathedral High School in 1966...

Diane Hietala

Diane Hietala

June 13, 2022

Diane “Punky” Hietala, 68, lifelong area resident died unexpectedly from natural causes on Monday, June 13, 2022, at her home in Minong, WI.

She was born in Superior, Wisconsin on July 17, 1953, to Bill and Diane (McCauley) Hietala.

Diane loved horses, camping, and trail riding. Her nature name was “Running with Horses”. Her interest...

Jeannette L. Woodhull

Jeannette L. Woodhull

June 3, 2022

Jeannette L. Woodhull, 81, longtime area resident died Friday, June 3, 2022, in Poplar, WI. She was born in Superior, WI on August 26, 1940, the daughter of Mervin C. and Irene E. (Smith) Woodhull.

She graduated from Northwestern High School, class of 1958 and worked as a CNA at the former Middle River Health and Rehabilitation...

Walter M. Felten

Walter M. Felten

June 2, 2022

Walter M. “Wally” Felten, 90, lifelong area resident died peacefully, Thursday, June 2, 2022, at his home in South Range, WI. He was born in the Green Bay area on the family farm on May 25, 1932, the son of Henry and Eleanore (Schwoerer) Felten.

Over the years Wally sailed the Great Lakes, ran a farm, and...

Laura C. Lund

Laura C. Lund

May 30, 2022

Laura Catherine Lund, 41, passed away on May 30, 2022. She is already tremendously missed by her family. She is survived by her mother Theresa Lund, father Jeffery Lund, stepmother Karla Lund, brother Eric (Erin) Lund, sister Nicole (Carter Woollen) Lund, her stepsister Molly Lund, three nephews Calvin Lund, Elliot Lund, Henry Woollen, two step nephew’s Oliver Zabel, Jax...

Dale S. Meltz

Dale S. Meltz

May 30, 2022

Dale Scott Meltz passed away May 30, 2022, after a lengthy illness.

He was born in Thief River Falls, MN to Orin D. and Lillian L. Meltz August 19, 1957. He was baptized in the Catholic church. He attended school in Thief River Falls until 1970 when the family moved to Superior, WI. He graduated from Superior...

Barbara "Bobby" Doherty

Barbara "Bobby" Doherty

May 29, 2022

Beloved aunt, Barbara (Bobby) Doherty passed away peacefully on May 29, 2022 in Superior, WI aged 87. Barbara, born March 23, 1935, was a lifelong resident of Superior.

She was the daughter of the late Harvey and Maime Doherty and the third youngest of 9 siblings. She was preceded in death by her sisters, Fern (Floyd) Hanson,...

Terry M. Jacobson

Terry M. Jacobson

May 28, 2022

Terry M. Jacobson, 68, lifelong area resident, passed away Saturday, May 28, 2022, at his home due to medical complications. He was born in Superior, WI on February 13, 1954, the son of Harry and Bonnie (Hess) Jacobson.

He was a 1972 graduate of Superior Senior High School. After graduation he joined the United States Navy and...

Nora J. Parenteau

Nora J. Parenteau

May 24, 2022

Nora Jean Parenteau, 86, lifelong Billings Park resident, died peacefully, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, at Benedictine Health Center in Duluth, MN. She was born in Superior, WI, February 6, 1936, the daughter of Rex and Olive (Britton) Slick.

She married the love of her life, Robert Parenteau on July 14, 1953, and they celebrated sixty-two years of...

Joyce Y. "Bonnie" Savage

Joyce Y. "Bonnie" Savage

May 22, 2022

Joyce Y. “Bonnie” Savage, 85, longtime resident of Superior, died peacefully on Sunday, May 22, 2022, at Solvay Hospice House in Duluth, MN with her loving family by her side. She was born on November 7, 1936, in Tripp, Wisconsin to Thomas F. and Elsie Gemmill Savage.

She graduated from Iron River High School, earned her B.S.,...

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...

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