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...
David J. Deck
September 5, 2019
David James Deck, 64, of Poplar, WI, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, September 5, 2019, with his wife and family at his side. He was born in Duluth, MN, on October 4, 1954, the son of Richard and Ellen (Levanpa) Deck.
He was married to Debbie Minar, the love of his life, for over 43 years. David...
Alan Lewis Breezee
September 2, 2019
Alan Lewis Breezee, 68, lifelong Superior resident, passed away Monday, September 2, 2019 at Twin Ports Rehabilitation Center in Superior, WI. He was born on December 23, 1950 in Superior to Albert J. and Norma (O’Brien) Breezee.
Alan served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He was employed as a machine shop...
Kraig J. Kalan
August 29, 2019
Kraig J. Kalan, 52, longtime Superior resident, died peacefully, Thursday, August 29, 2019 surrounded by his family at Solvay Hospice House in Duluth, MN. He was born in St. Paul, MN, October 21, 1966, the son of Rudolph and Carol (Breitbach) Kalan.
He graduated from Coon Rapids High School in 1985 and went on to earn his...
Althea M. Parsons
August 26, 2019
Althea M. Parsons, 83, lifelong Poplar area resident, died peacefully Monday, August 26, 2019 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. She was born in Superior, August 15, 1936, the daughter of Aaron and Edith (Paulson) Bloom.
She was a graduate of Northwestern High School’s class of 1954.
Althea was united in marriage...
Gloria Frances (Berthiaume) Chialastri
August 19, 2019
Gloria Frances (Berthiaume) Chialastri, 97, longtime Superior resident, died Monday, August 19, 2019 surrounded by her family at Superior Health and Rehabilitation Center in Superior. She was born in Superior, November 26, 1921, the daughter of Eugene and Regina (Gingras) Berthiaume.
She moved to Washington D.C. where she was employed as a beautician, and met C. Paul...
Douglas John Shykes
August 17, 2019
Douglas John Shykes, 63, longtime Superior resident, passed away, Saturday, August 17, 2019 at Essentia Hospital in Duluth, MN. He was born March 25, 1956 at Fort Benning Hospital in Columbus, GA, to parents, John and Beth (McLean) Shykes.
He attended Cooper School, St. Patrick’s Grade School, Central Junior High; graduated from Superior Senior High School, and...
Christina J. Kansy
August 16, 2019
Christina Josephine Kansy, 87, lifelong Superior, WI resident, died Friday, August 16, 2019 at Encompass Healthcare and Assisted Living in Superior. She was born on March 13, 1932 in Superior, WI to Peter and Anna (Bosak) Kansy. She lived in the family home on Kansy Rd from birth until 2017, then she moved to the Lighthouse of Superior.
...
Edward W. Mohr, Jr.
August 11, 2019
Edward W. Mohr, Jr. 92, lifelong area resident, died Sunday, August 11, 2019 with his daughter by his side at Twin Ports Health Services in Superior. He was born in Bennett, WI, October 18, 1926, the son of Edward and Blanche (Dondino) Mohr.
He graduated high school and went on to serve his country honorably in the...
Richard R. "Dick" Glonek
August 9, 2019
Richard R. “Dick” Glonek, 89, Superior, WI resident, died Friday, August 9, 2019 at Twin Ports Health Services in Superior. He was born on October 21, 1929 in Superior, WI to Thomas and Margaret (Reagnor) Glonek.
Dick married Amelia “Amy” Trianoski on February 1, 1951 at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church and recently celebrated sixty-eight years of...
Lovie "Rockie" L. Odberg
August 7, 2019
Lovey “Rockie” L. Odberg, 78, of Lake Nebagamon, died Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at Solvay Hospice House in Duluth, MN. She was born in Grand Rapids, MN, November 15, 1940, the daughter of Gordon and Love (Hicks) Johnson
Rockie was united in marriage to Odell Odberg, February 18, 1961, and they celebrated fifty-eight years of marriage before...
Mary Anne Parzych
August 4, 2019
Mary Anne Parzych, 88, lifelong Superior resident, died Sunday, August 4, 2019 in her home surrounded by loved ones. She was born in Superior, January 30, 1931, the daughter of Joseph and Julie (Coda) Deiser.
She graduated from Superior’s Cathedral High School and enjoyed her years as a homemaker, and was a bookkeeper for M & I...
