Ruth A Laakso
August 19, 2016
Ruth A. Laakso, 97, longtime resident of Poplar and Oulu Wisconsin, died Friday, August 19, 2016 at the Golden Living Center in Superior.
She was born on June 18, 1919 in Oulu, WI to Matthew and Alexandra (Aho) Jurvelin.
Ruth attended the Warren and Washington Schools in Oulu. She...
George Johnstone
August 19, 2016
George Johnstone, 80, Superior resident, died Friday, August 19, 2016 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth surrounded by family.
He was born on December 24, 1935 in Superior, WI to Francis and Germaine (Gotelaere) Johnstone.
He graduated from the former Cathedral High School in 1954.
Darlyne A Kehoe
August 9, 2016
Darlyne (Arras) Kehoe, Superior resident, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on August 9, 2016 at the Golden Living Center in Superior.
She was born on March 15, 1925 in Superior, WI to Kitch and Alyce (Peterson) Thompson.
She graduated from the former Central High School in Superior, WI.
Darlyne married Robert...
Paul Henry Gall
August 4, 2016
Paul Henry Gall, 69, Superior, passed away peacefully at Wissota Health and Vent Center in Chippewa Falls, WI on Thursday, August 4, 2016. He finally found his “Stairway to Heaven” after a long battle through life with many health issues. He’s now up there doing what he did best and loved. Music was a huge part of...
Famie Laakso
August 3, 2016
Famie Laakso, 93, passed away on Wednesday, August 3, 2016 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth, MN after a brief hospitalization following a stroke. Famie resided at Willow Manor Assisted Living in Iron River, WI during the last six months after living the majority of her life in Maple, WI. She was born on August 20, 1922...
Audrey E. Hagen
August 1, 2016
Audrey E. Hagen, 91, Superior resident, died Monday, August 1, 2016 at Villa Marine Health and Rehabilitation Center in Superior. She was born on December 8, 1924 in Mayville, ND to Dr. Otto T. and Martha E. (Thompson) Olson. She graduated from Oak Grove Lutheran School, Fairview Hospital School of Nursing receiving her RN degree and attended Concordia College...
Dorothy Ann Brown
July 31, 2016
Dorothy Ann Brown, 87, lifelong Superior resident, died Sunday, July 31, 2016 at the Golden Living Center in Superior. She was born on May 20, 1929 in Superior, WI to John and Ann (Milszewski) Larson. Dorothy worked for the National Bank of Commerce as a teller for over seventeen years, retiring in 1966. She was a member of St....
Lucille (Turel) Olaf
July 31, 2016
Lucille (Turel) Olaf, 90, Superior resident, passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2016 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth. She was born on September 19, 1925 in Superior and was a lifelong resident. After graduating from Central High School in 1943, Lucy held various clerical positions and was employed by Central Coop Wholesale and the Wisconsin Grain...
Denise Ann Schmid
July 31, 2016
Denise Ann Schmid, 53, of Foxboro, passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2016 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth after a short battle with cancer. She was born on February 25, 1963 in Superior, WI to Bill and Kay (Johnson) McKay. She graduated from Superior Senior High School in 1981. Denise married her beloved husband James on...
Virginia Bernacki
July 30, 2016
Virginia Bernacki, 92, lifelong Superior resident, died on Saturday, July 30, 2016 at St. Luke’s Hospital Hospice in Duluth. She was born on September 14, 1923 to E. Bill and Katherine (Dvorschak) Plachta. She married her beloved husband Clayton on August 12, 1943 and they celebrated sixty-three years of marriage before his passing in October of 2006. She was...
Julie Ann Grube
July 26, 2016
Julie Ann (Kildahl) Grube, age 60, passed away on Tuesday, July 26, 2016 surrounded by family and friends at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth. She was born on December 2, 1955, the daughter of James and Esther (Carlson) Kildahl. Her early life and schooling were spent in Superior, WI. After high school, Julie attended the...
Pamela Jean Laurvick
July 25, 2016
Pamela Jean Laurvick, 61, Superior resident, died Monday, July 25, 2016 at her home. She was born on May 5, 1955 in Grand Forks, ND to Delton and Ruth (Peterson) Bergsgaard. She graduated from Superior High School and received her Associates Degree from Northland Community & Technology College, East Grand Forks, ND. Pamela was very dedicated to her work....
William "Bill" S. Nelson
July 12, 2016
William “Bill” S. Nelson, 63, Town of Superior resident, died on Tuesday, July 12, 2016 at his home. He was born on September 27, 1952 in Superior, WI to Eugene and Beverly (Sherlock) Nelson. Bill was a grain inspector for Globe Elevator-King Midas Flour Mill for twenty-three years retiring in 2010. He married Peggy Holmes on November 23, 1973...
Frederick W. Glibbery
July 10, 2016
Mr. Frederick Glibbery, 82, long time resident of Duluth and Superior, passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2016, at St. Mary’s Essentia Health in Duluth, MN. He was born the youngest child of Frederick and Marie Glibbery of London Road in Duluth on November 28, 1933 behind sisters, Jean, Shirley, and Virginia (Ginny). Frederick grew up in Duluth and...
Ronald D. Covington
July 10, 2016
The world lost a gentle-hearted man on Sunday, July 10, 2016 when Ronald D. Covington entered his final resting place. Ron was born January 3, 1941 in Kenosha, WI to his loving parents, Delmar “Todd” Covington and Clara “Marie” Covington (Amborn.) He graduated from Bradford High School in Kenosha, WI and stayed in the area to work for American...
Henry Antilla
July 7, 2016
Henry Antilla, 91, lifelong resident of Maple, WI, died Thursday, July 7, 2016 in his home. He was born May 6, 1925 in Maple, WI, the son of Alexander and Hilda (Aho) Antilla. He attended Maple Corner School and graduated from the former Central High School in Superior. Henry also attended the University of Wisconsin, Superior. He was employed...
Thomas E Naughton
June 30, 2016
Thomas E Naughton (November 15, 1927 - June 30, 2016)
Thomas E. Naughton, 88, longtime Poplar area resident, passed away June 30, 2016 at his residence.
“I had a life I never would have imagined.”
Thomas was born in Chicago, growing up a few blocks away from the stockyards memorialized in...
Ronald J. Brokaw
June 29, 2016
Ronald J. Brokaw, 60, died suddenly on Wednesday, June 29, 2016, from injuries received from a motorcycle accident in Cambridge, Wisconsin.
He was born on August 24, 1955 in Superior, WI the son of Ronald and Edith (Moe) Brokaw.
Ronald graduated from Northwestern High School in Maple, WI.
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James Thomas Ulvila
June 27, 2016
James Thomas Ulvila, 78, longtime resident of Superior, WI, died Monday, June 27, 2016 in his home surrounded by his loving family following a lengthy illness.
James was born January 2, 1938 to August and Lorraine (Erkila) Ulvila, in Superior, WI.
He graduated from the former Central high school...
Bernard Leroy St. George
June 23, 2016
Bernard Leroy St. George (Mukwa), 83, died Thursday, June 23, 2016, at Essentia Health-St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth. He was born on July 5, 1932, in Wauwatosa, WI. Bernie started working at the age of 11, delivering the Superior Evening Telegram and setting pins at a bowling alley in Superior. When he was fourteen, he started spending his summers...
