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Ailie M. Johnson

Ailie M. Johnson

July 7, 2018

Ailie M. Johnson, 97, longtime Oulu area resident, died Saturday, July 7, 2018 at Villa Marina Health & Rehabilitation Center in Superior.  She was born on December 20, 1920 in Waino, WI to Edward and Martha (Mattson) Koski.

She graduated from Waino High School, Waino, WI. She married Arne W. Johnson and they celebrated fifty-six years of...

Charles "Charlie" Larson

Charles "Charlie" Larson

July 7, 2018

Charles “Charlie” Larson of Iron River, WI. passed away Saturday, July 7 th after a brief battle with congestive heart failure at St. Luke’s Medical Center. He was born in New Brighton, MN on December 27 th , 1940 to John and Ruth Larson.

He entered the United States Army in 1959 and was stationed in Turkey....

Jennifer Lemieux

Jennifer Lemieux

July 6, 2018

Jennifer LeMieux, 43, longtime Superior area resident, died Friday, July 6, 2018 at Solvay Hospice House in Duluth, MN surrounded by her  family and friends. She was born on April 22, 1975 in Superior, WI the daughter of James and Judy (Lund) LeMieux.

Jennifer graduated from Superior Senior High School in 1993 and went on to attend...

Duane "Andy" Anderson

Duane "Andy" Anderson

July 3, 2018

Duane “Andy” Anderson, 82, received his checker flag July 3 rd 2018. He passed from complications of Parkinson’s disease. Duane is survived by his wife Dottie of 59 years, his daughters Nancy O’Neill (Tom) and Mary Kay Roden (Brad), his brothers Dale Anderson (Doris), Dan Anderson (Pat), and his sister Mary Pankow (Bob).

Waiting to greet him...

Vernon Jacobson

Vernon Jacobson

July 2, 2018

Vernon Jon Jacobson, 71, lifelong Superior resident, died Monday, July 2, 2018, with family by his side at Villa Marina Health & Rehabilitation in Superior, WI. He was born in Superior, August 14, 1946, the son of Harry Clifford and Clara (Lee) Jacobson.

He graduated from East High School in Superior and attended Wisconsin Indianhead Technical Institute...

Sigrid M. Johnson

Sigrid M. Johnson

July 1, 2018

Sigrid Johnson, 97, lifelong Superior resident, died Sunday, July 1, 2018 at Cedar Ridge Assisted Living in Superior. She was born in Superior, November 16, 1920, the daughter of Carl Hjalmar and Anna (Johnson) Carlson.

Sigrid graduated from the Superior Teachers College with her Bachelor’s in Education and was a teacher in Bruce and Solon Springs.

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Beatrice "Betty" E. Hofstedt

Beatrice "Betty" E. Hofstedt

June 28, 2018

Beatrice “Betty” E. Hofstedt, 90, Superior resident, died Thursday, June 28, 2018 surrounded by her family at Solvay Hospice House in Duluth, MN. She was born on September 19, 1927 in Lake Nebagamon, WI to William and Marjorie (Jondreau) Rowe.

She married Raymond Hofstedt on September 11, 1970 and they had celebrated twenty four years of marriage...

William "Bill" N. Benson

William "Bill" N. Benson

June 23, 2018

William “Bill” N. Benson, 88, longtime Superior area resident, died Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth, MN, surrounded by family. He was born in Lacrosse, WI, November 18, 1929, the only child of Herman N. and Elizabeth E. (Munnings) Benson.

Bill served his country honorably in the United States Air Force...

Michael Sanders

Michael Sanders

June 22, 2018

Michael “Mike” J. Sanders, 62, longtime Superior resident, died Friday, June 22, 2018 in Burnett County on Highway 35 from injuries resulting from an automobile accident. He was born on February 6, 1956 in Superior, WI to Edward F. and Dorothy (Trettin) Sanders.

He graduated from Superior Senior High School and was a millwright for Harvest State...

Jane M. Bentley

Jane M. Bentley

June 21, 2018

Jane M. Bentley, 77, Superior resident, died Thursday, June 21, 2018 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth. She was born on February 16, 1941 in Superior, WI to Maurice and Mary (Winek) Sheasby.

She was a cook and server for the Superior School District for many years. Jane married Robert “Bob” Bentley on September 11,...

Janice "Jan" J. Davidowski

Janice "Jan" J. Davidowski

June 19, 2018

Janice “Jan” J. Davidowski, 77, Brule, WI resident, died Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at the Solvay Hospice House in Duluth. She was born on July 20, 1940 in Superior, WI to Alfred and Lucille (Lyons) Weyandt.

She graduated from Northwestern High School in 1958. She worked for the Superior School District for over twenty years. Jan married...

Douglas Edward Slind

Douglas Edward Slind

June 18, 2018

Douglas Edward Slind, 87, Superior resident, died Monday, June 18, 2018 at Villa Marina Health and Rehabilitation in Superior. He was born on June 15, 1931 in Downing, WI to Eddie and Gladys (Marlett) Slind.

Douglas graduated in 1949 from high school in Boyceville, WI. In high school he participated in the WI State track meet in...

Martha Williams

Martha Williams

June 17, 2018

Martha Williams, 77, resident of Hudson, WI, died peacefully surrounded by family Sunday, June 17, 2018 in Christian Community Homes in Hudson. She was born in Allentown, PA, February 21, 1941, the daughter of John F. (Lillian E.) Layton Sr.

She married Charles B. Williams Jr. and they celebrated twenty years of marriage before his passing.

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Janet M. Cage

Janet M. Cage

June 16, 2018

Janet Michela Cage passed away on Saturday, June 16, 2018 at Our Lady of Peace Hospice Residence in St. Paul MN after a short, courageous battle with cancer.  Janet was born on November 21, 1950 to Duncan Stewart Cage and Mary Alice Trifilette in Superior WI.

She attended Cathedral Catholic elementary and high school, graduating in 1969. ...

Brent John Marconett

Brent John Marconett

June 13, 2018

Brent John Marconett, 47, longtime resident of Duluth, MN, formerly of Cook, died, Wednesday, June 13, 2018 surrounded by his family at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth. He was born in Groton, CT, October 25, 1970, the son of John and Yvonne J. (Pennington) Marconett.

He attended high school in Cook, MN, later relocating to...

Catherine "Katy" Theresa Hart

Catherine "Katy" Theresa Hart

June 13, 2018

Catherine “Katy” Theresa Hart, 78, lifelong Superior resident, died Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at Solvay Hospice House in Duluth, MN with family at her side. She was born in Superior, July 29, 1939, the daughter of Ralph and Esther (O’Brien) Harty.

Catherine was a hairstylist at JC Penney’s in Duluth, and various hair salons in the area...

Carrie Sue Velin

Carrie Sue Velin

June 11, 2018

Carrie Sue Velin, 53, Superior resident, died Monday, June 11, 2018 at her home. She was born on July 18, 1964 in Superior, WI to Michael and Linda (Johnson) Velin.

She graduated from high school and then went on to receive her BA of Science Degree from the University of Wisconsin-Superior. She worked for Super One as...

Robert "Bob" T. Clements

Robert "Bob" T. Clements

June 6, 2018

Robert “Bob” T. Clements, 88, Superior resident, died Wednesday, June 6, 2018 at St. Luke’s Hospice in Duluth, MN. He was born on January 4, 1930 in Superior, WI to Neils T. and Edith (Anderson) Clements.

He graduated from the former Superior Central High School in 1950 and attended the University of Wisconsin-Superior. Bob served his country...

Dennis Spinner, Sr.

Dennis Spinner, Sr.

June 6, 2018

Dennis Spinner, Sr.,70, Gordon, WI resident, died Wednesday, June 6, 2018 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. He was born on November 26, 1947 in Superior, WI to Rudolph and Gladys (Wallin) Spinner.

Dennis worked in the warehouse at Fleming/Gateway Foods for many years and for the Gordon Fire Department. He married Terry Schaefer...

Alice Lahti

Alice Lahti

June 4, 2018

A lice Lahti, 80, Maple, WI resident, died Monday, June 4, 2018 at St. Luke’s Hospice in Duluth, MN. She was born on February 7, 1938 in Superior, WI.

Alice was a member of the Finnish Apostolic Lutheran Church in Maple, WI. She enjoyed meeting with her Breakfast Club every Thursday for the last 30 years and...

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