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Randolph W. Axt

Randolph W. Axt

Apr 16, 2022

Randolph W. “Randy” Axt, 72, former longtime Superior resident died peacefully on Saturday, April 16, 2022, at Cerenity Senior Care Center in White Bear Lake, MN. He was born in Superior January 28, 1950, the son of William E. and Alice C. (Claassen) Axt.

Randy graduated high school and went on to earn his master's degree in...

Nelda May (Slick) St. George

Nelda May (Slick) St. George

Apr 15, 2022

Nelda May (Slick) St. George, 86, formerly of Superior, WI, and of Mt. Iron, MN, died Friday April 15, 2022, in Duluth, MN. Nelda was born on February 6, 1936, to Rex James and Olive May (Brittan) Slick.

Nelda was united into marriage to Bernard Leroy St. George on September 18, 1951. She worked for many years...

Joseph E. Balcer Jr.

Joseph E. Balcer Jr.

Apr 12, 2022

Joseph E. Balcer Jr., 77, passed away Tuesday April 12th, 2022, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, MN.  He was born in Superior, WI, November 26th, 1944, the oldest son of Joseph and Adrianne (Van Massenhove) Balcer Sr.

Joe worked for the Douglas County Sheriff Department and Superior Police Department as a Jailer, Deputy Sheriff, and Emergency...

Richard E. Senn

Richard E. Senn

Apr 12, 2022

Richard Edward Senn, 71, lifelong Superior resident passed away peacefully with family by his side on Tuesday, April 12, 2022 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth, MN.

Rick was loved by many for his quick wit, buoyant spirit, curmudgeonly attitude, and ability to encourage conversation in any setting. He was employed as a track laborer...

Lynn M. Crary

Lynn M. Crary

Apr 11, 2022

Lynn Marie Crary, 78, former resident of Superior, WI, died peacefully on Monday, April 11, 2022, at her home in Buffalo, MN with her loving family by her side. She was born in superior on March 25, 1944, the daughter of Ingvar M. and Florence M. (Johnson) Holter.

Lynn loved her children and grandchildren and was the...

Mary A. Lundberg

Mary A. Lundberg

Apr 8, 2022

Mary Agnes Lundberg, 82, of Lake Nebagamon, Wisconsin died Friday April 8th at home with her family by her side, after a long struggle with dementia. Mary was born on Feb. 1, 1940, to Wayne and Agnes (Kane) Brittan in Superior, Wisconsin. She graduated from Cathedral High School in 1958 and UWS Superior in 1962 with a double major...

Leona Mae Hansen

Leona Mae Hansen

Apr 6, 2022

Leona Mae Hansen, 72, lifelong resident of Superior, WI, died peacefully, Wednesday, April 6, 2022, at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. She was born in Superior May 26, 1949, the daughter of Ken and Betty (Wickstrom) Stuart.

She graduated high school in Superior and went on to work as a medical billing specialist for...

Joel W. Pearson

Joel W. Pearson

Apr 5, 2022

Joel W. Pearson, 63, lifelong area resident, died peacefully on Tuesday, April 5, 2022. After facing a two-year battle with cancer, Joel passed away with dignity at his home in Lakeside, WI, with his loving wife by his side. He was born in Superior, WI, September 2, 1958, the son of Edwin and Eunice (Borg) Pearson.

He...

Philomena Mae Dock

Philomena Mae Dock

Apr 3, 2022

Philomena Mae Dock died peacefully at Essentia Health surrounded by her Family on April 3, 2022.

Philomena was Born January 2, 1935, in Erie, Pennsylvania to Violet and Herman Olson. She was one of seven children.

She led an adventurous life often doing jobs that many thought to be a man’s job at the time,...

Sandra L. Skustad

Sandra L. Skustad

Apr 1, 2022

The dang thing is, Sandra L. Skustad, 70, lifelong resident of Superior, WI died peacefully, while holding her son Bruce’s hand on Friday, April 1, 2022, at the REM Centennial House in Superior WI. She was born in Superior February 8, 1952, the daughter of LeRoy Berg and Virginia Marshall.

She graduated from Superior Senior High School...

Lucas "Luke" Isaacson

Lucas "Luke" Isaacson

Mar 29, 2022

Lucas Lee “Luke” Isaacson, 17, lifelong resident of Duluth, MN died unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 29, 2022. He was born in Duluth August 16, 2004, the son of David and Beverly (Topping) Isaacson.

Luke was a student at Denfeld High School in Duluth and was soon to graduate with the class of 2022.

He enjoyed...

Elaine R. De Vinck

Elaine R. De Vinck

Mar 29, 2022

Elaine R. De Vinck, 93, longtime Superior resident, passed away on Tuesday, March 29, 2022.

Elaine was born on June 18, 1928 in Superior, the daughter of Emil and Rose (Van Landschoot) Ruthgeerts. She graduated from Superior East High School in 1946 and worked briefly for the US Treasury Department (Chicago) and the HW Brace Company (Superior)...

Peter J. Coda

Peter J. Coda

Mar 28, 2022

Peter John Coda, 72, of Tucson, AZ, former longtime resident of Superior, WI died peacefully on Monday, March 28, 2022 at a Duluth hospital with his family by his side, after courageously battling cancer for 2.5 years. He was born in Superior, July 23, 1949, the son of Anthony and Dorothy (Nadolski) Coda.

Pete graduated from the...

Kim M. Hart

Kim M. Hart

Mar 26, 2022

Kim M. Hart, 59, lifelong area resident died peacefully Saturday, March 26, 2022, at home in Poplar, WI with her loving husband by her side. She was born in Superior, WI, July 21, 1962, the daughter of Theodore “Tom” and Karen (Morrisette) Meierotto.

She graduated high school and went on to work as a Physical Therapist Assistant...

Gary C. "Doc" Soliday

Gary C. "Doc" Soliday

Mar 19, 2022

Gary C. “Doc” Soliday, 76, longtime Superior resident, died unexpectedly of a heart attack, Saturday, March 19, 2022. He was born in Barron, WI, April 24, 1945, to Charles and Eleanor (Conrad) Soliday.

He graduated from Rice Lake (WI) High School and went on to earn his bachelor’s degree in business management from the University of Wisconsin-Superior....

James E. Tollas

James E. Tollas

Mar 19, 2022

James Edward Tollas passed away on March 19, 2022, at Essentia Solvay House after a long battle with heart disease.  His loving family was by his side.

Jim was born in St. Paul, MN on March 15, 1946, to Edward Carl Tollas and Francis Mae (Davids) Tollas.  He was married to his high school sweetheart Susan Scheufeli....

Robert J. "Bob" Shears

Robert J. "Bob" Shears

Mar 18, 2022

Our world has lost a kind and talented man in the death of Robert J. “Bob” Shears, a longtime resident of Superior, WI who died peacefully, Friday, March 18, 2022, at home at Elysian Assisted Living with his family by his side. He was born in Superior, WI November 2, 1933, the son of Louis and Lucille (Husby) Shears...

Ruby Olivia Lien

Ruby Olivia Lien

Mar 15, 2022

Ruby Olivia Lien was born in Superior, Wisconsin on May 22, 1925 and passed away on March 15, 2022 in Superior.  She was the youngest of three children born to Christian Martin Lien and Anna Alette (Ramstad) Lien.

She was predeceased by her parents, older brother Carl Raymond Lien (1990), and older sister Margaret (Margie) Eleanore Lien...

Randy S. Bergstrom

Randy S. Bergstrom

Mar 13, 2022

Randy S. Bergstrom, 64, lifelong Superior resident died unexpectedly and peacefully at home on Sunday, March 13, 2022, after a brief health complication.

He was born in Superior on September 30, 1957, the son of Charles and Carla (Olson) Bergstrom.

Randy was a graduate of Superior Senior High School class of 1975. He went on...

Mary Irene Walkowiak

Mary Irene Walkowiak

Mar 13, 2022

Mary Irene Walkowiak, 79, longtime resident of Duluth, MN, died Sunday, March 13, 2022, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth. She was born in Detroit, MI June 1, 1942, the daughter of Gordon and Clara (Isabella) Adamson. At 10 years old, Mary went to live with her aunt and uncle, Mae and Quintin Thompson who lovingly raised her as...

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