Alexzander John Cain
May 21, 2021
Alexzander John Cain, 18, of Solon Springs, WI, died unexpectedly, Friday, May 21, 2021 in Hawthorne, WI. He was born in Duluth, MN, December 5, 2002, the son of Timothy and Delaina (Lehto) Cain.
Alex was a student at Superior Senior High School. He enjoyed and excelled at school and was soon to graduate with his class...
Grant Patrick Silliman, Sr.
May 16, 2021
Grant Patrick Silliman, Sr., 54, died unexpectedly May 16, 2021, at his home in Duluth, MN.
A small memorial service will be planned later this year to celebrate his life.
Grant was born July 25, 1966 in Superior, Wisconsin. He gained his high school education in North Dakota and later gained his CNA license and...
Carol Dean Farmakes
May 11, 2021
Carol Dean Farmakes, 85, of Superior, passed away peacefully of natural causes on Tuesday, May 11 th , at the Essentia Health-St Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth.
She was born on October 23, 1935 in Superior to Henry and Mary Dean (Pelletier) Johnson. She lived nearly her entire life in Superior’s East End. She attended the Superior...
Lavonne "Bonnie A. (Prugh) Dahlberg
May 10, 2021
LaVonne Adelyn (Prugh) Dahlberg ascended to heaven on Monday, May 10, 2021 at the age of 92. She was born on August 18, 1928 in Thief River Falls, Minnesota to Horace and Ruth (Anderson) Prugh. She was known to family and friends as “Bonnie”. The family moved to Superior, Wisconsin around 1942.
Bonnie...
Jane Johnson
May 8, 2021
Jane Johnson, 90, Superior, WI resident, died Saturday, May 8, 2021 at Twin Ports Health Services in Superior, WI. She was born on June 15, 1930 in Superior, WI, the daughter of Leo and Cashmere Kozlowski.
She was housekeeper for many people. She loved her work and made lifelong friends. She loved animals, mostly her dog, Ladie...
Lorraine M. Archambeault
May 8, 2021
Lorraine M. Archambeault, 98, lifelong Superior resident, died peacefully, Saturday, May 8, 2021 at Twin Ports Health Services with her family by her side. She was born in Superior, November 10, 1922, the daughter of Samuel and Hilja (Bjornia) Vendela.
She was united in marriage to Lawrence D. Archambeault at St. Anthony Catholic Church on May 8,...
Lois Pollari
April 24, 2021
Lois (Clintsman) Pollari, age 91, of Lake Nebagamon, Wisconsin, died Saturday, April 24th, 2021 surrounded by family at her home from cancer. Lois was a beloved mother and grandmother who will be greatly missed. She was born September 26, 1929 in St. Paul, Minnesota. The heart of the Pollari family, Lois was deeply loved by her six children and...
Edna L. Eliason
April 17, 2021
Edna L. Eliason, 102, longtime Superior resident died peacefully and went to be with her Lord and Savior, Saturday, April 17, 2021 at Solvay Hospice House in Duluth, MN with her family at her side. She was born in Washburn, WI on September 18, 1918, the daughter of Raymond and Amelia (Ross) Hudson.
Edna was a longtime...
Claudia Anne Keeler
April 15, 2021
Claudia Anne (Swanson) Keeler, 76, passed away in her home on Thursday, April 15, with her husband, Calvin Keeler, by her side. Calvin and Claudia shared their lives together for over half a century—June 30 would be their 60th wedding anniversary.
Claudia is preceded in death by her father (Fred), her mother (Ilene), her daughter (Wendy), and...
Howard "Chip" Lee Severin
April 15, 2021
Howard “Chip” Lee Severin, 65, of Superior, WI, died unexpectedly on Thursday, April 15, 2021. He was born to the late Howard P. Severin and the late Delores (Korich) J. Severin, on November 25, 1955. He was preceded in death by his brother Robert Johnson.
He retired from his work at the Burlington Northern Railroad and kept...
John "Bud" Magnuson
April 11, 2021
John “Bud” Magnuson, 86, Brule, WI resident, died Sunday, April 11, 2021 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth, MN. He was born on July 15, 1934 in Superior, WI to Herbert and Signe (Swanson) Magnuson. He was raised on the family farm in Brule and learned the value of hard work.
Morgan Johanna Maki
April 10, 2021
Morgan Johanna Maki “KMak”, 24, lifelong Superior resident, died peacefully surrounded by family and friends on Saturday, April 10, 2021 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. She was born in Duluth, February 11, 1997, the daughter of Jeffrey and Dina (Choquette) Maki.
Morgan was a graduate of Superior Senior High Schools’ class of 2018,...
Alvin Wigfall
April 9, 2021
Alvin Wigfall, 64, longtime Superior resident, died Friday, April 9, 2021 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. He was born in East St. Louis, IL on September 27, 1956, the son of Robert and Beatrice (Price) Wigfall, Sr.
He graduated high school and went on to earn his bachelor’s degree from the...
Julie Ann (Provost) Smith
April 7, 2021
Julie Ann (Provost) Smith, 62, of Centreville, VA passed away peacefully at her home on April 7th, 2021, surrounded by her loving family.
Julie was born to Ronald and Janet (White) Provost on May 21st, 1958, in Superior WI. She graduated from Northwestern High School in Maple WI where she was homecoming queen. Julie went on to...
Gerda E. Eliason
April 6, 2021
Gerda E. Eliason, 91, longtime Superior resident, died peacefully, Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at Essentia Health – Miller Dwan in Duluth, MN. She was born in Germany January 10, 1930, the daughter of R. Scherra and Kathe (Hubner) Scherra.
Gerda was united in marriage to Donald E. Eliasson in Berlin, Germany on November 7, l953 and they...
Edward Zelma
April 6, 2021
Edward Zelma, 83, Superior, WI, passed away April 6, 2021 at Superior Rehabilitation Center. He was born May 12, 1937 in Superior, WI to Frank and Helen (Simrak) Zelma.
Ed graduated from Cathedral High School and attended the University of Minnesota-Duluth. He completed his Electrician courses in Kansas.
Ed married Jeanette Sutherland on October 6,...
Heather Lynne Miller
April 2, 2021
Heather Lynne Miller, 32, longtime resident of Superior, lost her struggle with addiction on Friday, April 2, 2021, a struggle she had fought for many years.
Heather was born on July 19, 1988, the daughter of Michael and Cheri (Banks) Miller. She attended Four Corners Elementary school, East Junior Middle School, and graduated from Superior Senior High...
Beverly "Bev" Jean Scully
March 29, 2021
Beverly “Bev” Jean Scully, 88, longtime Superior resident, died Monday, March 29, 2021 at Villa Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center in Superior, WI. She was born on October 28, 1932 in Fergus Falls, MN to Wellington and Minnie (Swenson) Hansen.
She graduated from high school in Elbow Lake, MN and from St. Gustavus...
Duane Donald Wiitanen
March 29, 2021
Duane Donald Wiitanen, 90, lifelong Superior resident, died Monday, March 29, 2021 at Twin Ports Health Services in Superior, WI. He was born in Duluth, MN on January 4, 1931, the son of Eino J. and Esther (Klang) Wiitanen.
He graduated from Poplar High School in 1948. He went on to serve his...
Timothy L. Buchanan
March 25, 2021
Timothy Lawrence Buchanan, 65, of Superior, WI, passed away unexpectedly on March 25, 2021 at St. Luke’s hospital, Duluth, MN.
Tim was born to Lawrence and Janice Buchanan on November 22, 1955, in Superior, WI. Tim’s career was spent as a commercial truck driver, sadly having to retire due to health issues.
Tim loved life,...
