Robert L. Lehto
August 11, 2020
Robert L. Lehto, 74, lifelong resident of Superior, died peacefully, Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at REM House in Superior. He was born in Superior, February 18, 1946, the son of Axel and Tyyne (Marjamaki) Lehto.
Robert was a happy and content person and will be missed by those who knew him.
He is survived by...
Lillian Joanne Miller
August 2, 2020
Lillian Joanne Miller, 83, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2020 at Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Facility in South Range, WI. Joanne was born in Iron River, WI on February 13, 1937. She grew up in Oulu, WI and attended the Pioneer and Washington School then South Shore High School in Port Wing where she graduated in 1954....
Natasha S. Richard
July 30, 2020
Natasha S. Richard, 28, longtime area resident, died Thursday, July 30, 2020 surrounded by family at St. Luke’s Hospital, Duluth, MN, from injuries sustained in a car accident. She was born in New Orleans, LA, November 5, 1991, the daughter of Durrall Richard.
She graduated high school and went on to become a Certified Nursing Assistant, working...
Larry L. Pearson
July 25, 2020
Larry L. Pearson, 74, lifelong area resident, died peacefully, Saturday, July 25, 2020 surrounded by his family at home in Lake Nebagamon. He was born in Superior, February 7, 1946, the son of Harold and Helga (Anderson) Pearson.
He was united in marriage to Marilyn Swanson, September 13, 1969, and they celebrated fifty years of marriage before...
Janice M. Sullivan
July 25, 2020
Janice Marie Sullivan completed her full and wonderful life on Saturday, July 25, 2020 with family at her bedside. A lifelong Superior resident, she was born October 21, 1934 to Mary and Maurice Jaques.
After graduating Cathedral Grade and Central High Schools, she married Thomas P. Sullivan on August 7, 1954. They had nearly 49 years together...
Bruce M. Claflin
July 22, 2020
Bruce M. Claflin, 64, of Hayward, WI, died Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. He was born in Park Forest, IL, August 31, 1955, the son of Charles E. and Kay H. (Herrmann) Claflin.
Bruce was an accomplished, well-respected and admired businessman in the financial services industry. He hosted a...
Gary E. Olson
July 19, 2020
Gary Eino Olson age 65 of N. Charleston, SC formerly of Maple, WI was a lifelong Packer and Gamecock fan entered into eternal ret on July 19, 2020 after a long battle with cancer. Gary is survived by Dianne Sutherland, his one-night stand that lasted 28 years. Also, his siblings, Walt and Terri Olson, Kenneth and Gail Olson, roger...
Devin M. Midbon
July 18, 2020
Devin M. Midbon, 28, Superior resident, died unexpectedly Saturday, July 18, 2020. He was born on May 9, 1992 to Tina Daniel and Corey Midbon. Growing up Devin was an avid racing fan and would race his go-kart #10 at Copper Creek Motorsports Park. Devin enjoyed NASCAR and hockey, his favorite team being the Minnesota Wild. He graduated from...
Earl A. Carignan
July 18, 2020
Earl A. Carignan, 71, of Iron River, WI (formerly of Superior, WI), died peacefully on Saturday, July 18, 2020, at Solvay Hospice House following a four-year battle with cancer.
Earl was born in Ashland, WI, to Robert and Clara Ann (Thompson) Carignan. He grew up and attended school in Superior, maintaining lifelong friendships with his North End...
Bonnie Fae Gotelaere
July 15, 2020
Bonnie Fae Gotelaere, 76, longtime area resident, died peacefully, Wednesday, July 15, 2020, at Solvay Hospice House in Duluth, MN. She was born in Superior, WI, July 20, 1943, the daughter of Ervin and Sherle (Brown) Wiggins. Bonnie was raised in Superior by her mother and stepfather, Jack Dowd.
Bonnie attended Superior East High School in Superior....
Danna Kathleen Swenson
July 11, 2020
Danna Kathleen Swenson, Age 79, passed away peacefully July 11, surrounded by the family she loved, at St Luke’s Hospital in Duluth.
Danna Was born April 23, 1941, in Superior to Mae and Leo Meronek. She attended St Adalbert’s Catholic School, graduated from Superior East High School, and worked as a stenographer at UW Superior.
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Allison "Ali" P. (Clark) Stoklasa
July 11, 2020
Allison Patricia (Clark) Stoklasa, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2020 in Duluth, MN at the age of 56, surrounded by her daughter Jessie, son-in-law Kerry, sisters, Colleen and Kelly, brother Tim, and our close family friend Ramina. As devastated and heartbroken as we are, we know now that she has been in pain for quite some time and...
Patricia D. "Patti" Mylonas
July 11, 2020
Patricia D. “PattI” Mylonas, 36, longtime area resident, died unexpectedly in a motor vehicle accident, Saturday, July 11, 2020 in Cromwell, MN. She was born in Duluth, MN, October 15, 1983, the daughter of Nickolaas and Wanda Joy (Johnson) Running.
She graduated from Duluth Central High School and went on to earn her associate of arts degree...
John W. Lindquist
July 4, 2020
John W. Lindquist, 89, longtime Superior resident, died Saturday, July 4, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. He was born in Trade Lake, WI, March 9, 1931 the son of Carl and Mable (Bergman) Lindquist.
John served his country honorably in the United States Army with the 45 th Infantry during the Korean War, and...
Jeanette R. Mitchell
July 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
July 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
July 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
July 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
June 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
June 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...
