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Janet Sue Anderson
December 8, 2021
Janet Sue Anderson, 71, Superior WI gained her wings on Wednesday, December 8, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. She had been diagnosed with two forms of aggressive cancer on October, 29, 2021.
She was born on, September 17, 1950, the daughter of Jack and Irene (Kirkwood) Freeland. Janet graduated from Superior Senior High School in 1968. ...
Pamela Rae Aker
December 8, 2021
Pamela Rae Aker, 72, passed away on Wednesday, December 8, 2021 in Grandhaven, MI.
She was born on February 22, 1949, the daughter of Lloyd and Gertrude (Elsmore) Aker.
Pamela graduated from Superior Senior High in 1967. She later was employed at Holzberg Laundry and Superior Motors along with many other jobs as a skilled...
Robert J. Olson
December 6, 2021
Robert J. Olson, 48, died unexpectedly Sunday, December 5, 2021, in his home, Superior, WI. He was born on, February 7, 1973, the son of Jon Olson, and Shannon Dun Leavy.
Robert graduated from Virginia High School and retired as a successful Barber. He was an avid sports fan and had a special love for Hockey. Robert’s...
Tracy L. Kilpela
December 5, 2021
Tracy L. Kilpela, 63, longtime resident of Superior, WI, died peacefully, Sunday, December 5, 2021, at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. She was born in Duluth, September 6, 1958, the daughter of Robert and Myrtle (Johnson) Biles.
Tracy graduated high school and went on to earn her bachelor’s degree from the college of St....
Marilyn C. Peterson
December 5, 2021
Marilyn C. (Thompson) Peterson, 88, longtime resident of Las Vegas, NV, died peacefully, Sunday, December 5, 2021, at the Nathan Adelson Hospice Facility in Las Vegas. Marilyn was born in Superior, January 24, 1933, the daughter of Alyce and Kitch Thompson.
She was a longtime “North End” resident and businesswoman who co-owned Darlyne’s Lounge along with her...
Diane N. Gullickson
December 3, 2021
Diane N. LePage-Gullickson, 80, a longtime area resident of Superior, died December 3, 2021 in Solvay Hospice House, Duluth, MN. She was born in Superior, WI on December 3, 1941, the daughter of Edward and June (Wattman) LePage.
Diane worked as a dietary cook for the Middle River Health and Rehab Center for many years. She loved...
Albert W. Johnson
November 29, 2021
Albert W. Johnson, 52, of Lake Nebagamon, WI died Monday, November 29, 2021, in St. Luke’s Hospital, Duluth, MN due to complications from covid. He was born in Superior, WI on April 22, 1969, the son of Wesley and Yvonne (Olby) Johnson.
Albert attended school in Superior, WI. He was the owner and operator of AW Logging,...
Richard Vanrossem
November 27, 2021
Richard “Dick” Van Rossem passed away from Covid-19 complications on November 27, 2021, at the age of 73, in Sun City, Arizona. Despite the debilitating effects of this virus, he put up a courageous fight with family by his side.
He was born to William and Virginia Van Rossem on April 8, 1948, in Superior WI. Surviving...
Edward Stouffer Jr.
November 25, 2021
Edward Stouffer Jr., 47, of Superior, WI died unexpectedly Thursday, November 25, 2021, in his home. He was born in White Pine, MI on May 7, 1974, the son of Edward Stouffer Sr and Sandra (Hasenberg) Gustafson.
Edward graduated high school and worked as an Operator in construction for many years. He was a member of the...
Jacob Lee Scheer
November 24, 2021
Jacob Lee Scheer, 30, of Oshkosh, Wi died Wednesday, November 24, 2021, in Oshkosh, WI. He was born on June 21, 1991, the son of Gary Scheer, and Michelle Livingston-Scheer.
Jacob graduated from high school in Red Granite, WI. Jacob was a fulltime student at Fox Valley Technical College in Appleton, WI for cosmetology/barber school. He loved...
Delores Evelyn Pananen
November 20, 2021
Delores Evelyn Pananen, died peacefully on November 20, 2021 at Villa Marina Nursing Home at the age of 85. She was born to
John and Jennie Pananen on August 10, 1936 in Brule. She was a longtime resident of Superior and graduated from Central High School. She was a member of Pilgrim Lutheran Church.
Dee...
Richard "Ricky" D. Dalbec
November 19, 2021
Richard “Ricky” D. Dalbec, 69, died Friday, November 19, 2021, at Essentia Health St. Mary’s in Duluth, MN.
He was born January 16, 1952, the son of Donald Dalbec and June Farmer.
Although Richard kept to himself and was a bit of a recluse, he loved visiting with his family. He also enjoyed tinkering with...
Margaret A. Cook
November 18, 2021
Margaret A. Cook, 77, of Superior, WI died peacefully, Thursday, November 18, 2021, at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth, MN.
Margaret was born in Ishpeming, MI on April 15, 1944, the daughter of Walfred and Margaret Bernadette (Rice) Hoglund.
Margaret was united into Marriage to George H. Cook in May of 1970, and...
Lela G. Treakle
November 12, 2021
Lela G. Treakle, 74, a longtime area resident of Superior, died November 12, 2021. She was born in Superior, WI on September 7, 1947, the daughter of John and Frances (Quinn) Rinnett.
Lela graduated from East High School in Superior in 1965 and went on to complete keypunch school in Minneapolis, MN. She worked as a customer...
Ronald L. Dalbec
November 11, 2021
Ronald L. Dalbec, 80, a long-time Maple resident, died Thursday, November 11, 2021 at Superior Rehabilitation Center in Superior, WI. Ronnie was born December 22, 1940 in Blueberry, WI, to Edward and Elizabeth (DeRosia) Dalbec.
Ronnie graduated from Northwestern High School and served honorably in the United States Army. He worked as a logger, and as a...
Gary Edward Ogren
November 7, 2021
Gary Edward Ogren, 72, died Sunday, November 7, 2021, at Lakeview Health Center in West Salem, WI.
He was born November 28, 1948, the son of Allen and Maycel (White) Ogren. Gary was raised in the East End of Superior and graduated from Superior Senior High. Gary loved to collect things and he was especially was known...
William "Bill" R Goligoski
November 6, 2021
William “Bill” R. Goligoski, 77, longtime Superior resident died peacefully, Saturday, November 6, 2021, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. He was born October 11, 1944, the son of Louis and Helen (Jarzynski) Goligoski.
Bill served his country honorably in the United States Army during Vietnam. He earned his Specialist Degree in Mathematics from the University...
Christopher (Chris) Allyn Schmidt
November 6, 2021
Christopher (Chris) Allyn Schmidt, 61, of Maple, WI, passed away at his home on November 6, 2021, after a debilitating illness. Chris was born on August 25, 1960, in Saint Paul, MN, and lived in the area for several years before coming to Maple in the late 70s.
In 1982, Chris earned a diploma in Auto Mechanics...
Michelle Renee Wicklund
October 30, 2021
Michelle Renee (Bolts) Wicklund, 54, of Superior, Passed away peacefully Saturday October 30, 2021, at her home from a lengthy battle with Breast cancer. She was born May 19, 1967, in Superior, WI, To Kirk A. Sr and Mary J. (Standard) Bolts.
Michelle was employed in the childcare and hospitality industry for many years. She also volunteered...
Dennis B. Frink
October 26, 2021
Dennis B. Frink, 72, longtime resident of Superior, WI died Tuesday, October 26, 2021, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. He was born in Duluth November 11, 1948, the son of William R. and Irene M. (Peterson) Frink.
He attended Central High School in Duluth, MN and worked as a truck driver for Halvor Lines for...
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