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Dwayne L. "Dewey" Asbach

Dwayne L. "Dewey" Asbach

January 28, 2022

Dwayne Lee “Dewey” Asbach, age 46, passed away Friday, January 28, 2022, at Essentia Health-St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth, MN after succumbing to COVID-19 pneumonia while bravely undergoing treatment for Multiple Myeloma.

Dewey was born on September 16, 1975, in Ashland, WI where he spent childhood exploring the woods which developed into a lifelong appreciation of...

Marilyn K. Keeler

Marilyn K. Keeler

January 28, 2022

Marilyn K. Keeler, 79, lifelong area resident died peacefully in the early hours on Friday, January 28, 2022, with her family by her side at home in Lake Nebagamon, WI.

She was born in Superior, WI, August 20, 1942, the daughter of William and Eileen (Chandler) Braman.

After high school, Marilyn went on to further...

Nancy E. Loughren

Nancy E. Loughren

January 27, 2022

Nancy E. Loughren, 73, longtime resident of Barnes, WI died peacefully Thursday, January 27, 2022, at the Hayward Hospital in Hayward, WI with her family by her side.

She was born in Superior, WI on July 7, 1948, the daughter of John and Hellen (Wahto) Charles.

Nancy was united in marriage to John Loughren on...

Nona J. Yrjanainen

Nona J. Yrjanainen

January 24, 2022

Nona J. Yrjanainen, 89, longtime Brule, WI resident, passed away peacefully, Monday, January 24, 2022, at Northern Lights in Washburn, WI. She was born in Oulu, WI, July 28, 1932, the daughter of Oliver R. and Alma (Aho) Johnson.

Nona was united into marriage to Waino Yrjanainen in November of 1952, and they celebrated 69 years of...

Roger A. Salomaki

Roger A. Salomaki

January 24, 2022

Roger A. Salomaki, 74, longtime resident of Lake Nebagamon, WI, died peacefully, Monday, January 24, 2022, at home with his loving wife and family by his side. He was born in Superior, WI on September 6, 1947, the son of Hugo and Evelyn (Johnson) Salomaki.

Roger was united in marriage to Bonnie Ronkainen on October 30, 1971,...

Vora I. Lindberg

Vora I. Lindberg

January 23, 2022

Vora Irene Lindberg, 97, passed away peacefully, 1/23/22, surrounded by loving family.  She was born in Marengo, WI, one of seven children to Frank and Pearl Moder. Vora married Robert Lindberg and raised six children in Duluth. She is preceded in death by husband Robert, five of her siblings, and daughters Janice Lindberg and Cheryl Simonson. Vora is survived...

Carl L. Johnson

Carl L. Johnson

January 23, 2022

Carl L. Johnson, 90, lifelong Superior resident, died Sunday, January 23, 2022, at Villa Marina, Superior WI.

He was born on June 12, 1931, the son of Carl O. and Rose (Dumas) Johnson.

Carl graduated in 1950 from the former Central High School in Superior.  He served his country honorably in the United States Marine...

Barbara Anne Tomczak

Barbara Anne Tomczak

January 22, 2022

Barbara Anne (Revoy) Tomczak, 79, died peacefully on Saturday, January 22, 2022, at Essential Health Miller Dwan Hospital in Duluth, MN. Barbara was born on December 18, 1942, in Superior, daughter to Ferdinand “Fred” and Hannah (Wenker) Revoy.

Barbara graduate from Superior Cathedral High School with the class of 1960.

She was united in marriage...

Dr. John J. Lange

Dr. John J. Lange

January 22, 2022

Dr. John J. Lange, 76, of South Range, WI, died Saturday, January 22, 2022, at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth, MN.  John was born on July 22, 1945, the son of John D. and Edna (Rebholz) Lange.  John graduated from Central High School in Superior, WI and went on to marry the love of his life, Marjorie...

Elizabeth Lynette (Lindgren) Hanson

Elizabeth Lynette (Lindgren) Hanson

January 12, 2022

Elizabeth Lynnette (Lindgren) Hanson was born to John and Ruth Larson on December 18, 1934, in Port Wing Wisconsin and passed away peacefully on January 12, 2022, at age 87 after a brief and courageous battle with cancer. One of six children in the family, she graduated from South Shore High School in Port Wing. She lived in Maple...

Marie Louise T. Rock

Marie Louise T. Rock

January 12, 2022

Marie Louise T. (Palmquist) Rock died January 12th, 2022, at Heritage Lakeside Nursing Home in Rice Lake WI.

Marie Louise was born April 28 th , 1934, in Hibbing MN. and was the youngest of eight children. She lived in Chisholm MN and graduated from Chisholm High School in 1952 with honors. She then attended Hibbing Community...

Richard Ernest Nolan

Richard Ernest Nolan

January 8, 2022

Richard “Dick” Nolan, 88, passed away at the Superior Rehabilitation Center in Superior, Wisconsin, on Saturday, January 8, 2022. Richard was born on May 14, 1933, to George and Florence Nolan.

A Central High School alum, he enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1952.  He married Esther (Amys) in 1956 and began a 21-year career...

Joseph Scott Glonek

Joseph Scott Glonek

January 7, 2022

Joseph Scott Glonek, 68, resident of Superior, died Friday, January 7, 2022 in his residence.

He was born on August 9, 1953 in Superior, WI, the son of Joseph H. and Doris C. (Lido) Glonek.

He is survived by his parents; brothers, Gary Glonek, Montreal, WI, and Rodney Glonek, Grantsburg, WI; sisters, Denise Glonek, San...

Michael W. Anderson

Michael W. Anderson

January 6, 2022

Michael W. Anderson, AKA “Mike Shannon” died January 6, 2022, in Duluth, MN. He was born on March 13, 1944, in Ashland, WI.

He enlisted in the U.S. Army in July of 1961 and served three years. In 1960 he boxed with the Superior Amateur Boxing Association.  In 1970 he was boxing professionally in several states, including,...

Margaret Mary Plachta

Margaret Mary Plachta

January 4, 2022

Margaret Mary Plachta, 89, resident of Superior, died peacefully on Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at Edgewood Vista in Duluth, MN.

She was born on May 12, 1932 in Superior, WI, the daughter of Patrick and Martha (Ruff) Flaherty.

Margaret graduated from Cathedral High School, Superior WI.  She became employed as a CNA at St. Francis...

Alfred Lambert

Alfred Lambert

January 3, 2022

Alfred Lambert, 76, longtime South Range and Superior area resident, died Monday January 3, 2022 at St. Luke's Hospital in Duluth, MN.

Per the families wishes, no public services will be held.

Cremation Service of Superior, 403 E Street, Superior, is assisting the family with arrangements.

Amund Ole Lear

Amund Ole Lear

December 31, 2021

Amund Ole Lear, 79, longtime resident of Superior, WI, died peacefully, Friday, December 31, 2021, at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. He was born in Superior, November 8, 1942, the son of Howard and Naomi (Rice) Lear.

He graduated from East High School and went on to serve his country honorably as a medic...

Robert "Bob" K. Slusher

Robert "Bob" K. Slusher

December 29, 2021

Robert “Bob” Kevin Slusher, 62, Cloquet, MN, formerly of Kenosha, WI, soared into the arms of our Lord on Wednesday, December 29, 2021, in his home. He was born June 12, 1959, the son of Nelson Cotton and Rose Marie (Light) Slusher in Miamisburg, OH.

He grew up in Miamisburg and attended and excelled in school, graduating...

Dr. Antonio Lim Lao

Dr. Antonio Lim Lao

December 26, 2021

Dr. Antonio Lim Lao, 79, of Superior, WI, died peacefully Sunday, December 26, 2021, in his home with his wife of 56 years, Luz Rosales Penalosa Lao, at his side. He was born in Kapalong Davao, Philippines, on May 17, 1942, as the eldest of fifteen children and firstborn son to Benjamin Lao and Marcelina Lim. His parents always...

Rose Marie Jaques

Rose Marie Jaques

December 22, 2021

Rose Marie (Gall) Jaques, 88, of Superior, WI, passed away in her home on Wednesday, December 22, 2021 with her daughter, son-in-law and her oldest granddaughter by her side. She was born on April 27, 1933, to Martin and Helen (Petrolley) Gall Jr. at her grandma’s house on Berwyn Road in Superior, WI.

She graduated from the...

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