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Jeanette R. Mitchell
Jul 3, 2020
Jeanette R. Mitchell, 84, Superior resident, died Friday, July 3, 2020 at Villa Marina Health and Rehabilitation in Superior. She was born on September 2, 1935 in Olivia, MN, to Wilbur and Hilda (Wendorf) Musel.
Jeanette graduated from high school and went on to receive her RN degree from Bennington in Nebraska. She was employed as a...
Greg M. Carlson
Jul 2, 2020
Greg Michael Carlson 53, Superior resident, died Thursday, July 2, 2020 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth MN. He was born in Superior, October 20, 1966, the son of Dale “Gubba” Carlson and Patricia Ann (Bukowski) Carlson.
Greg graduated from Superior Senior High School, class of 1985. He owned and operated Strikers Bar in Superior...
James L. Foote
Jul 1, 2020
James L. “Jim” Foote, 96, lifelong Douglas County resident, died peacefully, Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at New Perspectives Senior Living in Superior. He was born in Superior, June 29, 1924, the son of Clyde and Selma (Lammi) Foote.
Jim was a graduate of the former East High School in Superior.
A World War II veteran,...
Andrea Debeir
Jul 1, 2020
Andrea DeBeir, 55, Iron River resident and formerly from Superior, died peacefully, Wednesday, July 1, 2020 surrounded by her family at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. She was born in Superior, April 21, 1965, the daughter of Paul and Marla (Rydberg) DeBeir.
Andrea graduated from Superior Senior High School in 1983.
She worked as...
Dr. Bernard "Bernie" O. Hughes
Jun 27, 2020
Dr. Bernard “Bernie” Owen Hughes, PhD, 96, longtime Superior resident, died, Saturday, June 27, 2020, at New Perspectives Senior Living in Superior, Wis.
Bernie was born an only child in St. Paul, Minn., May 2, 1924, the son of Owen and Addie (Thatcher) Hughes. He was raised on a hard scrabble dairy farm in the Town of...
Virginia "Ginny" Rae Bachinski
Jun 27, 2020
Virginia “Ginny” Rae Bachinski, 65, of Superior, WI peacefully passed into the Lord’s arms while tucked snuggly into her Lambeau North nest at Twin Ports Health Services early on the morning of June 27, 2020. She was born to Julius and Rae (Mason) Bachinski on January 29, 1955 in Superior, WI.
Ginny was a devoted mother, a...
Eileen Larochelle
Jun 23, 2020
Eileen Larochelle (born September 21, 1947, age 72) died on Tuesday June 23, 2020 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Superior.
Eileen, a Superior native, graduated from Superior Central High School in 1965, received an Associate’s Degree from WITC, and worked as a Branch Manager for the Superior Savings & Loan Association.
She was...
Norma L. Sabyan
Jun 20, 2020
Norma Laura Sabyan, recently turned 101, longtime resident of Crosby, MN and Superior, WI, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 20, 2020 at Twin Ports Health Services in Superior, WI. She was born on May 24, 1919 in Aitkin, MN to Alice Mae and Karl Fann.
Norma married Gerald Sabyan on June 20, 1939. She heard that...
Linda Burr Moxley
Jun 19, 2020
Linda Burr Moxley, born on May 10, 1950 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Helen and Eugene Burr, Linda was raised in Arlington Heights, Illinois. She graduated Lake Forest College in 1972 and received her Master of Divinity degree from McCormick Theological Seminary in Chicago in 1975. Linda married George Moxley who predeceased her. Linda died on June 19, 2020 at...
Ronald Joseph Davis
Jun 19, 2020
Ronald Joseph Davis, 47, formerly of Superior, WI, was called to be with his Heavenly Father on June 19th, 2020 when he passed away at Hoag Memorial Hospital-Presbyterian in Newport Beach, California. Ron died after a battle with Congestive Heart Failure.
Ron was born March 28th, 1973 in Friendship, Wisconsin. Ron was lovingly welcomed into the Davis...
Amanda Theresa Tamillo
Jun 18, 2020
Amanda Theresa Tamillo (Olsen), 35, lifelong area resident, died unexpectedly of a probable brain aneurysm on Thursday, June 18, 2020, surrounded by her family. Amanda was born in Duluth, MN, August 25, 1984, the daughter of Theresa A. Olsen.
She graduated from Denfeld High School in 2002 and went on to earn her Master’s degree in Social...
Alvin G. Brand
Jun 16, 2020
Alvin G. Brand, 83, of Foxboro, WI, formerly of Duluth, MN, died Tuesday, June 16, 2020 in his home. He was born on October 16, 1936 in Duluth, MN to Alvin S. and Mary (George) Brand.
He graduated from Morgan Park High School. He served his country in the United States Navy for ten years. Alvin was...
Arlene E. "Arlie" Morrison
Jun 16, 2020
Arlene E. “Arlie” Morrison (DeRosier), 70, lifelong resident of Duluth, MN, died peacefully, Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at Solvay Hospice House. She was born in Duluth, August 1, 1949, the daughter of John M. and Beverly R. (Eskola) DeRosier.
She graduated from Duluth Cathedral in 1967 and went on to earn her degree from Lake Superior College....
John G. Hammersborg
Jun 15, 2020
John G. Hammersborg, 69, Superior resident, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, June 15, 2020 in his home surrounded by his children. He was born on May 10, 1951 in Little Fork, MN to Goodwin and Esther (Hogfeldt) Hammersborg.
John graduated from South Shore High School, received his BA in Education from the University...
Joshua H. Moen
Jun 8, 2020
Joshua H. Moen, 35, lifelong area resident, died Monday, June 8, 2020 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth, MN.
He was born in St. Louis County, July 3, 1984, the son of Howard H. and Elizabeth (MacDonald) Moen Jr.
Josh worked as a laborer for many years. He was an avid outdoorsman who...
Lawrence J. Quam
Jun 7, 2020
Lawrence J. Quam “Larry” born February 6, 1934 died unexpectedly on June 7, 2020. He married the love of his life Yvonne on December 4, 1954.
Larry is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Yvonne. His five children Larry (Susan), Ron (Lorrie), David (Susan), Teresa (John) and Dennis (Bonnie). Thirteen grandchildren Daryl (Kamini), Mike (Becky),...
Rosemary Caven
May 31, 2020
Rosemary Caven, 93, formerly of Lake Nebagamon passed away on May 31, 2020. She was born September 1, 1926 in Finlayson, MN to the late Frederick and Mae (Dosch) Manske. She grew up in Crosby Beach, MN and was the valedictorian of the Crosby-Ironton High School class of 1944.
Following her high school graduation, Rosemary went to...
John "Chic" T. Ciocarelli
May 31, 2020
John “Chic” T. Ciocarelli, 62, Esko, MN resident, died on Sunday, May 31, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. He was born on December 16, 1957 in Superior, WI to Russell and Mary (Quinn) Ciocarelli.
John graduated from Superior Senior High School in 1976. He served his country in the United States Air Force retiring...
Karen S. Monson-Thompson
May 30, 2020
Karen S. Monson-Thompson, 60, Superior resident, died Saturday, May 30, 2020 at her home. She was born on August 23, 1959 in Ypsilanti, MI to Robert and Mary Lou (Thomas) Monson.
Karen graduated the University of Central Michigan receiving her BA degree and from the University of Minnesota-Duluth receiving her MA degree in Fiber Art. She owned...
Ronald O. Peterson
May 26, 2020
Ronald O. Peterson, 80, longtime area resident, died Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at Viewcrest Health Center in Duluth, MN. He was born in Faith, MN, August 22, 1939 the son of Olaf and Ruth (Rasmussen) Peterson.
He was united in marriage to Carol Lee, on December 27, 1958 and they celebrated sixty-one years of marriage before his...
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