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Catherine "Kate" Ann Sullivan

Catherine "Kate" Ann Sullivan

Jan 1, 2020

Catherine (Kate) Ann Sullivan, 91, currently of Rogers, MN, former longtime resident of Superior, died Wednesday, January 1, 2020, at Maple Grove Hospital in Maple Grove, MN. She was born in Superior, WI, July 21, 1928, the daughter of Clement and Hazel (Dunning) Haugh.

She was a graduate of the former East High School in Superior.

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Michael Steven Running

Michael Steven Running

Dec 30, 2019

Michael S. Running, 59, lifelong area resident, died unexpectedly, Monday, December 30, 2019 in Duluth, MN. He was born in Duluth, March 20, 1960, the son of Lloyd and Doris Running.

He is survived by his daughters, Jessica (Justin) Reynolds, Superior, WI, and Crystal Running, of North Dakota; sons, Nick Walters, and Kyle Leskey, both of Duluth,...

Larry Peterson

Larry Peterson

Dec 29, 2019

Larry Peterson, 88, lifelong area resident, died Sunday, December 29, 2019 at Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Center in South Range, WI. He was born March 29, 1931, the son of Chester and Ruth (Beckman) Peterson.

He graduated high school and owned and operated a family farm in Poplar, WI for many years. Larry was a member...

Dick A. Dunning

Dick A. Dunning

Dec 26, 2019

Dick A. Dunning, 69, lifelong Superior resident, died Thursday, December 26, 2019 at home with his family by his side.

He was born in Superior, October 13, 1950, the son of Clarence and Ruth (Luckenbill) Dunning.

He graduated from Superior Senior High School, class of 1969, and worked for MJP Management for over thirty years...

Virginia A. Weyandt

Virginia A. Weyandt

Dec 25, 2019

Virginia A. Weyandt, 76, lifelong area resident, died Wednesday, December 25, 2019 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, MN with her loving family by her side. She was born in Ashland, WI, February 28, 1943, the daughter of Sherwood and Mildred (Gitner) Darwin.

Virginia was united in marriage to Stephan Weyandt, August 5, 1961 at St. Michaels...

Suzanne "Sue" M. Lundberg

Suzanne "Sue" M. Lundberg

Dec 17, 2019

Suzanne “Sue” M. Lundberg, 67, longtime area resident, died unexpectedly, Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth, MN with her husband Terry by her side. She was born in Whittier, CA, June 1, 1952, the daughter of Edward and Gladys (Hoaas) Wagner.

She was a graduate of Northwestern High School class of...

Suzanne M. Lundberg

Suzanne M. Lundberg

Dec 17, 2019

Suzanne M. Lundberg, 67, longtime area resident, died unexpectedly, Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth, MN with her husband Terry by her side.

Visitation will begin at 10:00 AM, Saturday, December 21, 2019 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 11416 E. 1 st Street North, Lake Nebagamon, and will continue until the 11:00...

Daniel J. Hayes

Daniel J. Hayes

Dec 17, 2019

Daniel J. Hayes, 61, longtime area resident, died Tuesday, December 17, 2019 in his home.

Per the family’s wishes, no public services will be held.

The Lenroot-Maetzold Funeral Home, 1209 East 5 th Street, Superior, is assisting the family with arrangements. To leave a condolence or sign the guestbook, please visit our website at www.lenroot-maetzold.com...

Rev. Msgr. Philip Joseph Heslin

Rev. Msgr. Philip Joseph Heslin

Dec 13, 2019

Reverend Monsignor Philip Joseph Heslin, age 87, died peacefully on December 13, 2019 at New Perspective Senior Living in Superior Wisconsin. Msgr. Heslin was born on January 9, 1932 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Charles and Cecilia (Treinen) Heslin.

He attended Ascension Catholic Grade School in Oak Park, Chicago, graduating high school at the Archbishop Quigley...

Edward "Ed" F. Degraef

Edward "Ed" F. Degraef

Dec 13, 2019

Edward “Ed” F. DeGraef, 60, Superior, died on Friday, December 13, 2019 at his home. He was born on July 5, 1959 in Superior, WI to Clifford and Beverly (LaJoie) DeGraef.

Ed worked for Fraser Shipyards as a boilermaker. He was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed hunting and fishing.

Ed is survived by his mother,...

James Kubala

James Kubala

Dec 9, 2019

Jim Kubala, 64, longtime Douglas County resident, died Monday, December 9, 2019 at his home in Solon Springs, WI. He was born in Superior, January 7, 1955, the son of Edward and Helen (Alto) Kubala.

He was a graduate of Northwestern High School and attended Superior Vocation Institute.

He worked at Fraser Shipyards as a...

Patricia Ann Walsh

Patricia Ann Walsh

Dec 7, 2019

Patricia Ann Walsh, 83, lifelong Superior resident, died peacefully in her home, Saturday, December 7, 2019. She was born in Superior, March 11, 1936, the daughter of John and Gladys (Lee) Sheridan.

She graduated from Cathedral High School in Superior in 1954 and went on to earn her certificate from the Wisconsin Indianhead Technical Institute. She held...

James L. White

James L. White

Dec 6, 2019

James L. White, 91, Superior, died peacefully Friday, December 6, 2019, at Twin Ports Health Services, Superior, Wisconsin, surrounded by his family. He was born on December 9, 1928, in superior to Frank and Agnes White.

Jim married Lila Hjelm on December 27, 1952, in Winter, Wisconsin. They were married 61 years. Lila died in January of...

Carl W Anderson

Carl W Anderson

Dec 6, 2019

Carl W. Anderson, 89, longtime area resident, died Friday, December 6, 2019 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Superior, WI, surrounded by his loving wife and family.

He was born in Minneapolis, MN, October 23, 1930, the son of Carl and Ethel (Gleason) Anderson.

Carl served his country honorably in the United States Air...

Richard S. Kresky

Richard S. Kresky

Dec 5, 2019

Richard “Dick” Kresky, 78, longtime Port Wing resident, died peacefully, Thursday, December 5, 2019 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, MN, with his loving family by his side. He was born in Marinette, WI, May 13, 1941, the son of Stanley and Elizabeth (Greim) Kresky.

He graduated from West High School in Green Bay, WI, he went...

Donald L. Burm

Donald L. Burm

Dec 5, 2019

Donald L. Burm, Sr. 91, lifelong East End Superior resident, died Thursday, December 5, 2019 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth, MN surrounded by family. He was born in Superior, August 21, 1928, the son of Henry and Amelia Burm.

He graduated from the former, Cathedral High School in Superior, and attended the University...

David Halloran

David Halloran

Dec 5, 2019

David Halloran, 38, longtime area resident, died Thursday, December 5, 2019, in Essentia Health St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth, MN. He was born in Bradenton, FL, March 3, 1981, the son of Andrew and Virginia (Atkins) Halloran.

David will always be remembered as the caring, giving person he was, who was always willing to help anyone...

Kevin T. Gille

Kevin T. Gille

Dec 3, 2019

Kevin T. Gille, 34, longtime area resident, died unexpectedly, Tuesday, December 3, 2019 in Maple, WI. He was born in Amery, WI, May 15, 1985, the son of Thomas and Clarene (Walimaki) Gille.

He graduated from Northwestern High School in 2003, and went on to earn his degree in Civil Engineering from Lake Superior College. He later...

Donna Mae Hansen

Donna Mae Hansen

Dec 3, 2019

Donna Mae Hansen, 92, lifelong Superior resident, died Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at Harmony House in Superior. She was born on November 6, 1927 in Superior, WI to Fred and Carrie (Jacobson) Jackson.

She was an elementary teacher for the School District of Superior for over thirty-five years retiring in 1985. Donna married William Hansen and they...

Willoree Deleary

Willoree Deleary

Dec 1, 2019

Willoree DeLeary, 82, longtime area resident, died peacefully Sunday, December 1, 2019, at Solvay Hospice House in Duluth, MN. She was born in Burnsville, NC, August 7, 1937, the daughter of Murph Higgins and Mae Bailey.

Willoree enjoyed her years spent as a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Her greatest treasure was her family.

She...

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