Kathleen Mae (Kenville) Hill
October 13, 2019
Kathleen Mae (Kenville) Hill, 87, of Superior, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family, Sunday, October 13, 2019 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. She was born on August 7, 1932 in Superior, WI to Harter and Lillian (Laberdie) Kenville.
Kathleen was a 1950 graduate of Cathedral High School. She worked in food service at UWS...
Nada Johnson
October 10, 2019
Nada Johnson, 86, lifelong Superior resident, died Thursday, October 10, 2019 at Twin Ports Health Services in Superior. She was born in Superior, November 7, 1932, the daughter of George and Mildred (Maeder) Reid.
She was united in marriage to Milton E. Johnson in 1950, and they celebrated 54 years of marriage before his passing in 2005....
Leo Hughes
October 6, 2019
Leo Hughes, 83, longtime resident of Lake Nebagamon, died Sunday, October 6, 2019, surrounded by his loving family at Solvay Hospice House in Duluth, MN. He was born in Duluth, MN, November 19, 1935, the son of Leo and Lila (Frenette) Hughes.
Leo served his country honorably in the United States Marine Corps.
He was...
Glenn A. Rathbun
October 3, 2019
Glenn A. Rathbun, 98, resident of St. Cloud, MN, died Thursday, October 3, 2019 at St. Cloud VA Health Care System. He was born in Superior, May 10, 1921, the son of Asa and Elma (Anderson) Rathbun.
Glenn served his country honorably in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II.
He married...
Dorothy V. Elowson
October 2, 2019
Dorothy Verna Elowson, 100 years of age, lifelong Superior resident, died on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at Harmony House Assisted Living in Superior, WI. She was born on April 3, 1919 in Superior, Wisconsin to Jonathan and Hannah (Bowman) Lindberg. She graduated from Superior Central High school and Superior Vocational College. Dorothy married John W. Elowson in 1946 and...
Melvin L. Maki
September 30, 2019
Melvin L. Maki, 87, lifelong East End Superior and Lake Minnesuing resident, died Monday, September 30, 2019 at Villa Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center in Superior with his loving family by his side. He was born in a sauna in Superior, October 25, 1931, the son of Emil and Mayme (Maijala) Maki.
He graduated from East High...
Gilbert M. Severson
September 28, 2019
Gilbert M. “Gil” Severson, 80, lifelong area resident, died Saturday, September 28, 2019 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Superior, WI. He was born in Duluth, MN, November 10, 1938, the son of Garfield and Hannah (Langli) Severson.
He attended the former Superior Central High School.
Gil was united in marriage to Sally Pleski on July...
Margaret C. "Margie" Anecki
September 28, 2019
Margaret C. “Margie” Anecki, 88, lifelong resident of Superior, died Saturday, September 28, 2019 at Encompass Assisted Living facility with her loving son by her side. She was born in Superior, January 1, 1931, the daughter of Joseph and Mary (Cupora) Gella.
She was a 1949 graduate from the former Superior Central High School.
Margie...
Gloria Mae Debruyne
September 25, 2019
Gloria Mae DeBruyne, 92, passed away peacefully on September 25, 2019 at the Solvay Hospice House in Duluth, MN. Gloria was born in Superior, WI on April 19, 1927 to Osmond and Ragna (Rude) Johnson.
She married her high school sweetheart and love of her life, Gayle DeBruyne on September 2, 1950 and they enjoyed 61 years...
Ruth C. Allen
September 25, 2019
Ruth C. Allen, 90, longtime Superior area resident, died Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. She was born in La Crosse, WI, April 19, 1929, the daughter of Raymond and Majell (Houghtling) Woodliff.
Ruth was a wonderful and loving mother and grandmother who will be dearly missed. She is at peace now...
Adeline Marie Sandor
September 20, 2019
Adeline Marie Sandor, 77, longtime Superior resident, died Friday, September 20, 2019 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth, MN following a lengthy illness. She was born on November 12, 1941 in Bismarck, ND to John and Marie Kolberg. She was one of eight children and lived in Bismarck for the first twenty-one years of her life. ...
Janice Renee Halli
September 18, 2019
Janice Renee Halli, 79, of Proctor, MN, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth.
She was born on October 21, 1939, and raised in Poplar, WI as the daughter of Aaron and Edith (Paulson) Bloom. Janice was married to Lee Halli on September 22, 1962 and celebrated 47 years together...
Ronald F. Thompson
September 18, 2019
Ronald F. Thompson, 68, lifelong Superior resident, died unexpectedly, Wednesday, September 18, 2019, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. He was born in Superior, December 30, 1950, the son of Robert and Lorraine (Flaten) Thompson.
Ron was united in marriage to Kathy Cherry, December 20, 1999, and they were to celebrate twenty years of marriage this...
Betty (Sorenson) Eliason
September 18, 2019
NOTICE OF CORRECTION OF TIME CHANGE
It is with great sadness that we share the passing of our dear Mom, Grandma and Aunt Betty (Sorenson) Eliason. She passed away peacefully on September 18, 2019 at the age of 98.
Betty was born on February 17, 1921 to James and Minnie (Bonde) Sorenson on Iowa Avenue...
Marilyn J. Christopherson
September 17, 2019
Marilyn J. Christopherson, 89, longtime East End Superior resident, died peacefully Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at Marywood of Benedictine Assisted Living in Duluth, MN. She was born in Superior, October 10, 1929, the daughter of Milton and Etta Long.
She graduated from Central High School in 1947, and went on to earn her Bachelor’s degree in Education...
Pauline B. (Hoddy) Mazza
September 15, 2019
Pauline Beatrice (Hoddy) Mazza, 92, longtime Superior resident, passed quietly from this world into her new world on Sunday, September 15, 2019. She was born in Loddon, England on August 4, 1927 to Edgar Fred and Leah Rose Hoddy.
Upon her father’s death, her mother moved her family to Superior. She was employed by Superior Memorial Hospital...
Melvin L Myers
September 14, 2019
Melvin L. Myers, 75, Superior, died Saturday, September 14, 2019 in Duluth, MN.
Per Melvin’s wishes, no public services will be held.
The Downs-LeSage Funeral Home, 1304 Hammond Avenue, Superior is assisting the family with arrangements. To leave an online condolence or sign the guestbook, please visit www.downs-lesage.com .
Douglas F. Labey
September 12, 2019
Douglas F. Labey, 65, resident of Superior, WI, died unexpectedly Thursday, September 12, 2019 in his home. He was born in Plattsberg, NY, February 7, 1954, the son of Eugene and Dorothy (Gasbauer) Labey.
Douglas attended WITC and MATC in Hutchinson, MN and was employed as a Non-Destruction Technician by Twin Ports Testing.
He is...
Alfred G. "Al" Hope
September 10, 2019
Alfred G. “Al” Hope, 75, lifelong Superior resident, died peacefully, Wednesday, September 10, 2019, at his home. He was born in Superior, September 11, 1943, the son of and Eugene and Anita (Otto) Leonard. He was adopted at a young age and by Glen Hope.
Al was a graduate of Superior’s East High School class of 1961....
Donald Robert Liska
September 9, 2019
Donald Robert Liska, 30, resident of St. Paul, MN, formerly of the Superior area, died unexpectedly Monday, September 9, 2019 in his home.
He was born in Superior, October 11, 1988, the son of Gary and Shelly (Olson) Liska. He graduated from Spooner High School and attended Lake Superior College.
He served his country in...
