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Jerry P. Rock

Jerry P. Rock

April 16, 2020

Jerry Paul Rock, age 88 of Superior, WI, died peacefully, Thursday, April 16, 2020 at Twin Ports Health Services in Superior. He was born in Duluth, MN, on June 19, 1931 to John Paul and Gertrude Rock and has been a lifelong resident of the Twin Ports Area.

Jerry was a graduate of Duluth Central High School...

Nancy A. Connolly

Nancy A. Connolly

April 15, 2020

Nancy A. Connolly, 67, longtime East End Superior resident, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family, Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth, MN, following a brief illness. She was born in Superior November 16, 1952, the daughter of Joseph and Delores (Maloney) Eibon.

Nancy was a 1971 graduate of Superior Senior...

Michael A. Degraef

Michael A. Degraef

April 11, 2020

Michael A. DeGraef, 56, lifelong Superior resident died Saturday, April 11, 2020 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. He was born in Superior, December 30, 1963 the son of Clifford and Beverly (LaJoie) DeGraef.

He was a 1981 graduate of Superior Senior High School. He was an employee of Miner’s Inc., at SuperOne Foods...

Dale F. O'Brien

Dale F. O'Brien

April 8, 2020

Dale F. O’Brien, 88, lifelong Superior resident, died peacefully, Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at Twin Ports Rehab Center in Superior. He was born in Superior, December 7, 1931, the son of Vern and Agnes (Peterson) O’Brien. He celebrated his tenth birthday with news of Pearl Harbor.

Dale served his country honorably in the United States Army 518...

Richard C. Sampson

Richard C. Sampson

April 7, 2020

Richard C. “Dick” Sampson, 86, of South Range, WI, died Tuesday, April 7, 2020. He was born on August 24, 1933 to William and Agnes (Horvath) Sampson in Superior, WI and grew up in Billings Park. He graduated from Superior Central High and served in the United States Army as a heavy equipment operator.

Dick married Bernadine...

Helen Nedra Hadley

Helen Nedra Hadley

April 6, 2020

Helen Nedra (Norman) Hadley passed away peacefully on April 6, 2020 at Cedar Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care in Superior, Wisconsin.

She was born in Des Moines, Iowa to Arthur and Roanna Norman on June 29, 1930. She graduated from Rosevelt high school and Grandview College in Des Moines

Helen preferred the name Nedra...

Nathan Anderson-Harkreader

Nathan Anderson-Harkreader

April 6, 2020

Nathan Anderson-Harkreader, 18, resident of Superior, WI passed away unexpectedly, Monday, April 6, 2020 in Fort Bragg, NC. He was born in Duluth, MN, May 25, 2001, the son of Sarah Anderson and Henry Harkreader.

Nathan graduated from Superior Senior High School in 2019, and went on to serve his country honorably as an active duty United...

Janet L. Provost

Janet L. Provost

April 6, 2020

Janet “Jan” L. Provost, 86, longtime Billings Park resident, died peacefully Monday, April 6, 2020 at Solvay Hospice House in Duluth, MN surrounded by her loving family. She was born on June 1, 1933 in Superior, WI to John “Jack” and Gertrude (Harris) White.

She married Ronald Provost on June 18, 1955 and they celebrated 58 years...

George E. Bunnell

George E. Bunnell

April 6, 2020

George E. Bunnell, 76, lifelong area resident, died Monday, April 6, 2020 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. He was born in Superior, WI, July 20, 1943 the son of John and Alice (Williams) Bunnell.

George was united in marriage to Arlene Lorimor; they recently celebrated forty-nine years together before his passing.

He worked...

Frances G. Sandvick

Frances G. Sandvick

April 6, 2020

Frances G. Sandvick, 93, a lifelong Superior resident, died Monday, April 6, 2020 at Twin Ports Health Services in Superior, WI. She was born on June 24, 1926 in Superior, WI to Paul and Jennie (Bogdzio) Chicras.

She is preceded in death by her husband Glenn, parents, sister Eleanor Ertman and brother in law, Hank Ertman.

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Donald Sheldon "Emmett" Anderson

Donald Sheldon "Emmett" Anderson

April 5, 2020

It is with great sadness that the family of Donald Sheldon “Emmett” Anderson, announces that he passed at home surrounded by family on April 5, 2020 after a long battle with cancer at the age of 81.

Don was born to Alvin and Eleanor Anderson in Duluth, MN on May 2, 1938. He graduated from Duluth Central...

Kristine Marie Bartholomew

Kristine Marie Bartholomew

April 4, 2020

Kristine Marie Bartholomew, 68, lifelong area resident, died peacefully Saturday, April 4, 2020 at her home in Lake Nebagamon, WI. She was born in Ashland, WI, September 11, 1951, the daughter of Lee Gilbert and Jean Lois (Larson) Wald.

She graduated from Cable Union High School and the Superior Technical Institute.

Kristine was united in...

Rita A. Rainaldo

Rita A. Rainaldo

April 2, 2020

Rita A. Rainaldo, 90, longtime East End Superior resident, died Thursday, April 2, 2020 after a brief illness. Due to COVID-19, a private family service was held at Greenwood Cemetery on Friday, July 10 th with Father Andy Ricci of Superior Cathedral Catholic Church officiating!

Rita was born on January 14, 1930 in Ironwood, MI to Jack...

Marian E. Olkonen

Marian E. Olkonen

March 31, 2020

Marian E. Olkonen, 87, lifelong resident of Hurley, WI, died peacefully Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at Twin Ports Health Services in Superior, WI. She was born in Ironwood, MI, August 14, 1932, the daughter of Walter and Katherine (Armata) Wierzbicki.

Marian was a lady of strong faith and a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church. She was...

Bonnie R. Rankin

Bonnie R. Rankin

March 29, 2020

Bonnie J. Rankin, 85, lifelong area resident, died peacefully, Sunday, March 29, 2020 at Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Center in Hawthorne, WI.

She was born April 15, 1934 in Duluth, MN, the daughter of Frank and Hazel (Brodie) Rose. She graduated from the former Central High School in Duluth, MN.

Bonnie was a lady...

Arlene R. Martin

Arlene R. Martin

March 26, 2020

Arlene R. Martin, 66, longtime resident of Cloverland, WI, died peacefully Thursday, March 26, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. She was born in August 9, 1953 in Ashland, WI, the daughter of Harold and Marion (Olson) Munson.

Arlene was united in marriage to John Martin on June 25, 1978 in Cloverland, WI and they...

Mary M. Suo

Mary M. Suo

March 23, 2020

Mary M. Suo, 96, lifelong Oulu area resident, passed away, Monday, March 23, 2020 at Northern Lights Health Services in Washburn, WI. She was born by a midwife on June 25, 1923 in Beniot, WI to Joseph and Sophia (Hranich) Krog.

Mary married Toivo “Toby” Suo and they celebrated thirty-eight years of marriage before his passing in...

David C. St. John

David C. St. John

March 21, 2020

David C. St. John, 70, of Superior, passed away on March 21 st , 2020, after struggling with Alzheimer’s disease. David was born to Leona (Johnsen) and Roy St. John, in Superior, on Friday, February 10, 1950.

He married his loving wife Evelyn (Mihalek) on June 20, 1981, in Ashland, WI. David absolutely loved the outdoors and...

Bradley (Brad) Jack Jorgenson

Bradley (Brad) Jack Jorgenson

March 19, 2020

Bradley (Brad) Jack Jorgenson, 62, of Kingman Arizona, previously lived in Cloquet, Minnesota, but was a longtime residing resident of Superior, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2020. He was born on December 19, 1957 to Jack Roy Jorgenson and Donna Mae Jorgenson (Crist).

He was a popular local long-time musician and band member of the...

Donald J. "Don" Martin

Donald J. "Don" Martin

March 18, 2020

Donald J. “Don” Martin, 52, lifelong area resident, took his steps to His Eternal Kingdom on Wednesday, March 18 th , 2020 at his home in Hawthorne, WI.

Don was born in Superior, on June 7 th, 1967, the son of Donald J. Martin and Ida Gehrke. Don attended Superior Senior High School and worked as a...

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