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Clara I. Herman

Clara I. Herman

July 20, 2025

Clara I. Herman, 88, passed away July 20, 2025 in Superior, WI.

Per family request, there will be no services.

To leave a condolence or sign the guestbook, please visit our website, www.lenroot-maetzold.com.

Michele Anne Dawson

Michele Anne Dawson

July 19, 2025

Michele Anne Dawson passed away on Saturday, July 19, 2025 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in  Duluth, MN. She was born on September 30, 1955 in Ashland, WI,  the daughter of Walter and Mary (Dawson) Binkowski.

Michele was a self-employed accountant and tax preparer who worked out of Iron River, WI. She enjoyed helping others and served...

James A. Lieble

James A. Lieble

July 14, 2025

James A. Lieble, 61, lost his battle with cancer on Monday, July 14 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth, MN. He was born the son of Jon and Jeanine (Roberts) Lieble on December 23, 1963 in Park Falls, WI.

James was a self-employed carpenter. He had a talent for fixing, building, and creating. From an early...

Richard D. Hoffman

Richard D. Hoffman

July 10, 2025

Richard D. Hoffman, 72, of Superior, WI passed away on July 10, 2025 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth, MN. He was born on September 22, 1952, the son of Wilfred and Ellen (Qually) Hoffman in Park Rapids, MN.

On April 21, 1990 Dick married the love of his life, Gail Galliford, and celebrated 32 years...

Adrienne M. Kilsdonk

Adrienne M. Kilsdonk

July 2, 2025

Adrienne Michelle Kilsdonk, 46, lifelong area resident, died unexpected on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, in Duluth, MN. She was born in Duluth, MN on May 29, 1979, the daughter of Richard and Tracy.

Adrienne was a graduate of Denfeld High School in Duluth, MN, class of 1997. She went on to attend the College of St. Scholastica...

Jean Ann Nylen

Jean Ann Nylen

June 30, 2025

Jean Nylen, 61, passed away on June 30, 2025 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth, MN. Born the daughter of David G. and Naudean (Maas) Lambert on October 8, 1963, Jean was a lifelong resident of the Northland.

She graduated from Superior Senior High School in 1982 and went on to build a fulfilling career as...

Marvin A. Hermanson

Marvin A. Hermanson

June 27, 2025

Marvin A. Hermanson “Herm”, 79, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Brule, WI on Friday, June 27, 2025. He was born in Superior, WI on August 27, 1945 to Edwin and Elsie (Maki) Hermanson.

He attended Cooper and Erickson schools and graduated from Superior Central High in 1964. He served with the 724th Engineer Battalion of...

Joanne Mae Koivisto

Joanne Mae Koivisto

June 25, 2025

JoAnne Mae Koivisto, 58, longtime Superior resident, died peacefully, Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at Aspen Health and Rehabilitation in Hawthorne, WI.

She was born in Milwaukee, WI, May 25, 1967, the daughter of William and Dorothy (Fallos) Koivisto.

She went on to attend W.I.T.C. in Superior and later worked at SuperOne Foods in Superior for...

Robert Alan Brihan

Robert Alan Brihan

June 25, 2025

Robert Alan “Bob” Brihan, 71, passed away June 25, 2025 in the Critical Care Unit at Aspirus St. Luke’s in Duluth, MN. Bob was born in Cleveland, OH on February 1, 1954 to Robert and Irene (Judge) Brihan.

The family moved to the Twin Cities in the early 1970’s. Bob graduated from Benilde-A Benedictine High School in...

Gerald Thomas Tyson

Gerald Thomas Tyson

June 22, 2025

Gerald Thomas Tyson passed away June 22, 2025 at the age of 87. He was born and raised in Billings Park. He moved to the town of Superior, WI in 1968 where he resided for the rest of his life.

Gerald was a carpenter for 40 years, working for many contractors in the area. He was an...

Jean Anne Larsen

Jean Anne Larsen

June 21, 2025

Jean Anne Larsen, age 65, of Superior, WI, formerly of Brule, WI, died Saturday, June 21, 2025 unexpectedly at her home in Superior, WI.

Jean was born June 3, 1960, in Superior to Corey and Jean Mathiassen. She graduated from Superior Senior High School. On August 15, 1990, she married the love of her life, Richard Larsen...

Tracy L. Tallberg

Tracy L. Tallberg

June 16, 2025

Tracy L. Tallberg, affectionately known as “Trace” passed away unexpectedly on June 16, 2025, at the age of 55. Born on September 27, 1969, in Duluth, Minnesota,Tracy was the beloved daughter of the late Walter C. Tallberg and the late Betty Kay Brannan Tallberg. She leaves behind a legacy defined by love, laughter, and an unwavering spirit.

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Mary Ellen Rich

Mary Ellen Rich

June 16, 2025

Mary Rich (Moore), a longtime resident of Poplar, WI, passed away peacefully on June 16th, 2025, surrounded by family and friends.

Mary was born in St. Joseph’s Hospital in Superior, WI on February 2, 1961. She is preceded in death by her husband Thomas Rich, brother Allen Moore and her parents Jeannette L. Woodhull and Robert J....

Mary Elizabeth Millard

Mary Elizabeth Millard

June 11, 2025

Mary Elizabeth Millard, 78, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on June 11, 2025. Mary was born in Superior, WI to Leslie & Irja (Hautella) Olsen.

She attended Stanbrook Catholic High School while living in Sellwood Hall. She later graduated from St. Olaf College with a degree in Economics & Political Science in...

Catherine Mary Strycharski

Catherine Mary Strycharski

June 7, 2025

Catherine M. (Star) Strycharske, 71, of Superior, WI, passed away June 7, 2025, after a long illness. She was born to Frank and Sylvia (Griffin) Strycharske on June 29, 1953 in Milwaukee, WI, the second of seven children. The family moved to Washburn, WI where Star attended Washburn High School, graduating in 1971. She then moved to Superior to...

Donald F. Hapy

Donald F. Hapy

June 7, 2025

Donald Francis Hapy, 97, passed away on June 7, 2025, at Keystone Bluffs in Duluth, MN, just short of his 98th birthday. He was the first-born son of Stephen and Frances (Kluck) Hapy on June 20, 1927, in Superior, WI.

He graduated from the former East High School, in Superior, with the class of 1945. There he...

Daniel James Drinkwine

Daniel James Drinkwine

June 7, 2025

Daniel James Drinkwine, 71, passed away on June 7, 2025 at St Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth, MN. He was surrounded by family and friends, following a recent cancer diagnosis and complications from pneumonia. He was born the son of Doris (Dodd) and Walter Drinkwine on December 8, 1953 in Superior, WI.

Dan graduated from Drummond High...

Donna J. Pearson

Donna J. Pearson

June 3, 2025

Donna Jane Pearson, 85, died on June 3, 2025, at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital following a brief and sudden illness. She was born to John and Jennie Pananen on March 16, 1940, in Iron River, WI. She was a longtime resident of Superior and graduated from Central High School in 1958. She was a member of Pilgrim Lutheran...

Keith I. Larson

Keith I. Larson

May 31, 2025

Keith Irving Larson, 82, lifelong resident of Port Wing, WI, died at Villa Marina Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Superior, WI surrounded by his loving family on May 31, 2025.

He was born in Duluth, Minnesota on August 26, 1942, to Irving and Margaret (Larvick) Larson. On April 10, 1964, he was united in marriage to Margie...

Robert C. Anderson

Robert C. Anderson

May 29, 2025

Robert C. “Bob” Anderson, 80, resident of Lake Nebagamon, WI, passed away on Thursday, May 29, 2025, at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth, MN, with his family by his side.

Bob was born in Duluth on May 20, 1945, to Volmer and Ruth (Ericson) Anderson. He graduated from Northwestern High School in 1963 and went...

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