Janis Lynn (Larson) Ronchak
December 30, 2020
Janis Lynn (Larson) Ronchak age 82 of Superior, WI, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020. She was born January 4, 1938, in Superior, WI, the daughter of Ragnar and Ellen (Stolpe) Larson.
Janis was a 1956 graduate from Central High School in Superior, WI. On February 13, 1965, Janis Lynn Larson and Stephen Anthony Ronchak were united...
Donna Mae Larson
December 30, 2020
Donna Mae Larson, 87, longtime Superior resident, died peacefully, Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at Villa Marina Health and Rehabilitation in Superior. She was born in Princeton, MN, March 29, 1933, the daughter of Oscar and Evelyn (Bullis) Olson.
Donna was united in marriage to Edward G. Larson.
She worked as a CNA at the former...
Marcella Chrisfield
December 29, 2020
Marcella Chrisfield, 91, Duluth, MN resident, died Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. She was born on March 25, 1929 in Casey County, Kentucky to Ruba and Bertha (Carmicle) Mathews.
She graduated from Hamilton High School in Ohio in 1953 and she received her Bachelor of Science Degree in 1956 from Eastern...
Dale C. Anderson
December 28, 2020
Dale C. Anderson, 91, longtime resident of Maple, WI, died peacefully, Monday, December 28, 2020 at Villa Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center in Superior, WI. He was born in St. Cloud, MN, August 14, 1929, the son of Gustav and Helen Anderson.
Dale served his country honorably in the United States Army Air Corps as a mechanic...
William M. Spencer
December 25, 2020
William M. Spencer, 98, of Superior, WI, died on Friday, December 25, 2020, at Aspen Health and Rehab (formerly Middle River Health Facility). He was born on January 21, 1922, in Tomahawk, WI to Allen and Anna (Schumacher) Spencer.
He enjoyed collecting guns and coins and owned Superior Collectibles for many years. Dancing...
Loren E. Byberg
December 24, 2020
Loren E. Byberg, 67, lifelong Superior resident, died unexpectedly, Thursday, December 24, 2020 at his home after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Superior, October 21, 1953, the son of Holger and Ethel (Wangen) Byberg.
Loren graduated high school and went on to serve his country honorably in the United States Navy and Army...
Mark Tierney
December 21, 2020
Mark R. Tierney, 76, lifelong Superior resident, died Monday, December 21, 2020 at Superior Rehabilitation Center in Superior, WI. He was born on August 6, 1944 in Superior, WI to Robert and Faith (Johnson) Tierney.
In 1962, he graduated from Northwestern High School in Maple, WI. He married Carole Rukavina on July 22, 1972 in Silver Bay,...
Michael "Mike" E. Shaul
December 21, 2020
Michael “Mike” E. Shaul, 72, Superior, WI resident, died Monday, December 21, 2020 at Aspen Health and Rehabilitation Center in South Range, WI. He was born on March 19, 1948 in Superior, WI to Edward and Allene (Flatten) Shaul.
He honorably served his country with the United States Army in Vietnam. He worked at Northwest Community Action...
Brian J. Riedasch
December 19, 2020
Brian J. Riedasch, 69, Barnes, WI resident, lost his life battling Covid-19 on Saturday, December 19, 2020 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth, MN. He was born on January 5, 1951 in Superior, WI to Gene and Alice (Fredrick) Riedasch.
He graduated from Superior Senior High School and attended the University of Wisconsin-Superior and...
Herbert "Herb" E. Magnuson
December 18, 2020
Herbert “Herb” E. Magnuson, 94, Gordon, WI resident, died peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, December 18, 2020 in Gordon, WI. He was born on May 27, 1926 in Taylor Falls, MN to Emil and Gertrude (Vadman) Magnuson.
Herb served his country in the United States Army. He was a maintenance worker for the Wisconsin Department of...
Scott Mcnaughton
December 17, 2020
Scott McNaughton, 69, of Superior, Wisconsin, died unexpectedly at his home Thursday, December 17, 2020 from diabetes related causes. He was born in Rhinelander, Wisconsin February 8, 1951, the son of Gene Scott and Geneva (Canfield) McNaughton.
Scott lived his childhood in Rhinelander, Sheboygan, Menomonie, and Ashland, WI. He graduated from Ashland High School in 1969, and...
Edward John Oliver Myer
December 17, 2020
Edward John Oliver Myer, 56, longtime Superior resident, died Thursday, December 17, 2020 at his home. He was born on June 13, 1964 in Superior, WI to Edward and Donna Mae Myer. He was born one of seven children.
Edward graduated from Superior Senior High School and received his business degree from W.I.T.C. He served his country...
Michale E. "Mike" Kaipainen
December 15, 2020
Michale “Mike” Elmer Kaipainen, 54, formerly of Hoyt Lakes, MN passed away on December 15, 2020 in Superior, WI.
Michale was a twelve-year veteran of the United States Army. During his time of service, he was stationed all over the world; Fort Carson, CO, South Korea, Germany and Fort Rucker, AL. Michale held many positions in the...
Frank W. Christopherson, Jr.
December 15, 2020
Frank W. Christopherson, Jr., 93, longtime East End Superior resident, died peacefully Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at Marywood of Benedictine Assisted Living in Duluth, MN. He was born in Superior, May 24, 1927, the son of Frank and Yvonne (St. George) Christopherson Sr.
Frank graduated high school and went to attend Superior State College. He served his...
Robert Marcuk
December 14, 2020
Robert V. Marcuk, 77, lifelong Superior resident, died unexpectedly, Monday, December 14, 2020 at his home. He was born in Superior, January 20, 1943, the son of Victor and Leona (Kolanczyk) Marcuk.
He graduated from the former East High School in Superior in 1961, and went on to earn his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the...
James E. Erickson
December 14, 2020
James E. Erickson, 85, a lifelong Superior area resident passed away on Monday, December 14, 2020 at Aspen Health and Rehab, South Range. He was born in Superior on April 20, 1935, the son of Erland and Lillian (Riihimaki) Erickson.
Jim graduated from Central High School in Superior. He married his sweetheart Barbara in the former St....
Mary Lou Conley
December 14, 2020
Mary Lou Conley, 88, of Superior, former longtime South Range resident, passed away peacefully, Monday, December 14, 2020 at Superior Health and Rehabilitation Center from complications of COVID-19. She was born in Wascott, WI, September 13, 1932, the daughter of Fred and Mildred (Zach) Anderson.
Mary Lou graduated as the Salutatorian of her class from the former...
Marguerite "Peggy" Garcia
December 11, 2020
Marguerite “Peggy” Garcia passed away on December 11, 2020 at Twin Ports Rehabilitation after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Peggy was born August 26, 1942 in Superior, WI.
Peggy was outgoing, and known for her friendly and positive attitude. She was a generous woman who always put the needs of others before her own. She was...
Mary Kathryn Lohman
December 11, 2020
Mary K. Lohman, 81, longtime Superior resident, died peacefully, Friday, December 11, 2020 at Villa Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center in Superior. She was born in Superior, October 30, 1939, the daughter of George and Myrtle (Guthrie) Hack.
Mary enjoyed cooking and worked in food service for many years.
Mary was an avid bingo player...
Karen L. Olson
December 10, 2020
Karen L. Olson, 60, Superior resident, died Thursday, December 10, 2020 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Medical Center. She was born on April 13, 1960 in Superior, WI to Clarence “Bobo” and Rosemarie (Dyleski) Olson.
She graduated from high school and from W.I.T.C. Karen was a volunteer for the Humane Society for many years.
Karen...
