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Superior, WI Obituaries
Denise D. Byberg
Mar 5, 2021
Denise D. Byberg, 65, Superior resident, died peacefully with her sister Rita by her side, Friday, March 5, 2021 at Essentia Health-Miller Dwan in Duluth, MN. She was born in Superior, January 5, 1956, the daughter of Guy and Bonita (Tescherdorf) Warriner.
Denise was united in marriage to Loren Byberg, October 20, 1995, and they recently celebrated...
Paul A. Kinsel
Mar 4, 2021
Paul A. Kinsel, 62, Cable, WI resident, died Thursday, March 4, 2021 at Solvay Hospice House in Duluth, MN. He was born in Morrison, IL on May 5, 1958 to Loren and Margaret (Paulun) Kinsel.
He graduated from Ironwood High School in 1976. Paul was a self-employed carpenter. He leaves behind a legacy...
Jeffery A. Fujan
Mar 4, 2021
Jeffery A. Fujan, 57, Superior, WI resident, died Thursday, March 4, 2021 at his home. He was born on April 27, 1963 in Wahoo, NE to Donald and Judith (Parker) Fujan. He attended Northwestern in Maple, WI and spent many years in the area.
He worked as a carpenter, gardener and a handyman both independently and for...
James T. "Jimmie" Stranko
Feb 26, 2021
James T. “Jimmie” Stranko, 89, lifelong Superior resident, died peacefully, Friday, February 26, 2021 at his home surrounded by family. He was born in Superior, December 6, 1931, the son of Joseph and Mary (Zowin) Stranko.
Jimmie graduated high school and went on to serve his country honorably in the United States Air Force.
He...
Patricia J. Lindquist
Feb 25, 2021
Patricia J. Lindquist, 87, longtime Superior resident, died Thursday, February 25, 2021 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. She was born in Pewaukee, WI, August 28, 1933 the daughter of Loran J. and Beatryce (Conner) Marmes.
Pat graduated from Siren High School, then she moved to Wyoming where she worked for Standard Oil. During her stay...
Karen Anne (Jarocki) Strewler
Feb 25, 2021
Karen Anne (Jarocki) Strewler passed away in her home Thursday, February 25, 2021. Karen was born in Eau Claire, WI, and attended college at UW Stout. She lived and worked in Minnesota before moving to Superior. Karen owned Strewler Rehabilitation Services in Duluth, MN for nearly twenty years. She served many years on the Mayor’s Commission on Disabilities. She...
Gerald "Jerry" R. Johnson
Feb 25, 2021
Gerald “Jerry” Robert Johnson, 80, of Superior, died Thursday, February 25, 2021, at Villa Marina Health & Rehabilitation in Superior. He contracted COVID-19 mid-December and was unable to recover from it. He was born on December 17, 1940, in Superior, the son of Verner “Cook” and Eunice (Gratton) Johnson.
Jerry graduated from East High School in 1959...
Kent E. Linder
Feb 24, 2021
Kent E. Linder, 64, Superior resident, died Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth, MN. He was born on February 2, 1957 in Superior, WI to Bertil and Inger (Anderson) Linder.
He graduated from Superior Senior High School in 1975.
Kent was a meat wrapper at Super One Foods...
Charlene E. Huseby
Feb 22, 2021
Charlene E. Huseby, 74, longtime resident of Superior, WI, died peacefully, Monday, February 22, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Barron, WI, May 2, 1946, the daughter of Reno and Ruby Ronzani.
She graduated high school and went on to become a Certified Nursing Assistant, caring for people in nursing homes and assisted...
Linda Mae Mann
Feb 22, 2021
Linda Mae Mann, 58, longtime area resident, died Monday, February 22, 2021 at her home in Duluth, MN. She was born in Bemidji, MN, June 7, 1962 the daughter of Ivan R. and Bertha E. (Countryman) Mann.
Linda graduated high school in Coleraine, MN. She went on to earn her bachelor’s degree in Biology from the University...
John R. Borg
Feb 21, 2021
John Rogers Borg, 76, resident of Lake Nebagamon, WI died of natural causes at his home on Sunday, February 21, 2021. He was born on December 7th, 1944 in Brainerd, MN to Orville and Isobel Borg. He went to Brainerd schools and graduated in 1962 from Brainerd High School. He attended Thief River Falls Vo-Tech. He went into the...
Joy A. Anderson
Feb 20, 2021
Joy Annette Anderson (Clemmer), 72, of Lake Nebagamon, WI passed away peacefully with her family by her side February 20, 2021. Joy was born in Superior, WI to Daniel and Delores Clemmer in 1948.
She graduated from John F. Kennedy High School, Babbitt, MN in 1966, and went on to graduate from Patricia Stevens Fashion Merchandising School...
Janet H. Rissky
Feb 16, 2021
Janet H. Rissky, 83, longtime Superior resident, died peacefully, Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at Twin Ports Health Services in Superior. She was born in Elkhorn, WI, March 8, 1937, the daughter of Merlyn and Helen (Webster) Loomer.
She graduated high school in Lake Geneva, WI in 1955, and later, to be closer to Lake Superior, she moved...
Walter C. Kujava
Feb 16, 2021
Walter Charles Kujava, 59, lifelong Superior resident, died Tuesday, February 16, 2021, unexpectedly at his home. He was born on January 3, 1962, in Duluth, MN to Walter and Barbara (Jodell) Kujava.
He worked at Field Logic as an assembler until 2006 and previously at Jeno’s and TLK. Walter married Denise Boortz on...
Langston John Trianoski
Feb 14, 2021
Langston John Trianoski, infant son of Meagan Trianoski, passed away on Sunday, February 14, 2021 in Duluth, MN. He was born on November 4, 2020.
He is survived by his mother, Meagan; brother, Casen; grandparents, Papa and GIGI, David and Sandra Trianoski; great-grandparents, Walter and Rita Trianoski; uncle, Anthony (Amy) Trianoski and great...
Violet "Vi" Bartylla Mikel
Feb 14, 2021
Violet “Vi” Bartylla Mikel, 93, from Superior, WI passed away Sunday, February 14, 2021 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. Violet was born April 24, 1927 in Browerville, MN to Stanley and Frances (Twardowski) Bartylla.
Vi attended a one room schoolhouse through the 8 th grade in Browerville, MN and went to high school in Long...
Steven "Steve" J. Hunter
Feb 13, 2021
Steven “Steve” J. Hunter, 62, Barnes, WI resident, died Saturday, February 13, 2021 in his home. He was born on August 31, 1958 in Superior to Chadburn and Colleen (Prugh) Hunter. Growing up he was a paperboy in Billings Park.
He graduated from Superior Senior High School in 1976. Steve was the proud...
Ann Kelley
Feb 10, 2021
Ann Kelley, 94, lifelong Superior resident, died peacefully, Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at her home in Superior with family by her side. She was born in Superior, May 31, 1926, the daughter of Steve and Anna Gondek.
Ann was a graduate of the former Central High School in Superior. She was united in marriage to Michael Kelley,...
Daniel Earl Nephew
Feb 6, 2021
Daniel Earl “Dan” Nephew, 57, died of natural causes, Saturday, February 6, 2021 in his home. He was born in Duluth, MN, June 28, 1963, the son of George and Jean Nephew.
Dan was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting and fishing. He loved Harley’s and going fast. He was a skilled handyman, a Jack of all...
Patricia A. "Tricia" Fletcher
Feb 6, 2021
Patricia A. “Tricia” Fletcher, 78, a lifelong resident of Superior, WI went to be with her heavenly family on Saturday, February 6, 2021 at Solvay Hospice House in Duluth, MN, peacefully, with her daughters by her side. She was born in Superior, May 18, 1942, the daughter of Henry and Arline (Donnell) Pawlicki.
Tricia enjoyed scenic drives...
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