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Rose "Rosie" Marie Gault

Rose "Rosie" Marie Gault

March 19, 2016

Rose Marie “Rosie” Gault, 84, longtime Superior resident, died Saturday, March 19, 2016 at Solvay Hospice House in Duluth.

She was born on August 8, 1931 in Superior, WI to Edward and Laura (Gnadt) Roberts.

Rosie was employed with Holicraft Trophy for many years.

She was an avid Green Bay Packers fan. Rosie...

Earl Pearson

Earl Pearson

March 14, 2016

Earl Pearson, 84, Superior resident, died Monday, March 14, 2016 at his home. He was born on December 25, 1931 in Sargent, NE to LeRoy and Ida (Milton) Pearson. Earl served his country in the United States Army. He worked at Great Lakes Storage for nineteen years retiring in 1986. He married Virginia Heidemann on November 17, 1955 in...

Diane Dahlgren Bechtel

Diane Dahlgren Bechtel

March 12, 2016

Diane Dahlgren Bechtel, 76, passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2016 at her home in Webster, WI. Diane was born on March 13, 1939 in Rice Lake, WI to Leonard and Anne (Rumel) Frank. She grew up in Superior, WI attending Central High School and WITC. Diane had many successful careers throughout her lifetime including nursing, selling Princess House...

Robert "Bob" L. Johnson

Robert "Bob" L. Johnson

March 9, 2016

Robert L. “Bob” Johnson, 68, Gordon, WI resident and formerly of Superior, died on Wednesday, March 9, 2016 after a three year courageous battle with cancer at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth. He was born on January 20, 1948 in Superior, WI. He graduated from the former Central High School. Bob worked for Lakehead Construction as a cement finisher...

Kathlyn M. Vanvynckt

Kathlyn M. Vanvynckt

March 6, 2016

Kathlyn M. VanVynckt, 87, lifelong Superior resident, died Sunday, March 6, 2016 at Cedar Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care in Superior, WI. She was born on September 3, 1928 in Superior, WI to Charles and Fannie (Daly) Heirman. She graduated from the former East High School in 1947. Kathlyn married George Van Vynckt on February 21, 1948 and...

Charles F. "Chuck" Daly

Charles F. "Chuck" Daly

March 4, 2016

Charles F. “Chuck” Daly, 80, Superior resident, died Friday, March 4, 2016 at the Golden Living Center in Superior.

Per Charles wishes, no Public services will be held at this time.

The Lenroot-Maetzold Funeral Home, 1209 E. 5 th Street, Superior is assisting the family with arrangements.

To leave an online condolence or...

Maryjane Bridge

Maryjane Bridge

March 3, 2016

MaryJane Bridge, 69, longtime Lake Nebagamon resident, passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2016 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth. She was born on August 18, 1946 in Milwaukee, WI to Clifford and Betty (Renquist) Hanson. She enjoyed knitting, crossword puzzles and reading. MaryJane is survived by one daughter, Robin (Tim) Row, Juno Beach, FL; one son, Robert Bridge,...

Birgitta Leeper

Birgitta Leeper

February 29, 2016

Birgitta “Gitta” Leeper, 68, Superior resident, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, February 29, 2016 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth.

She was born on January 1, 1948 in Arvika, Sweden to Bertil and Inger (Peterson) Linder. After arrival in...

Irene "Renie" Nollet

Irene "Renie" Nollet

February 29, 2016

Irene “Renie” Nollet, 79, died unexpectedly on Monday, February 29, 2016 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth. She was born on February 21, 1937 in Superior, WI to George and Agnes (Touve) Wallace. She graduated from high school in Iron River and attended the University of Wisconsin-Superior. Renie was an artist, some of her many talents during her professional...

Linwood C. Webster

Linwood C. Webster

February 25, 2016

Linwood C. Webster, 66, lifelong Superior area resident, died Thursday, February 25, 2016 at his home unexpectedly. He was born on February 6, 1950 in Superior, WI to Linwood and Mary Ann (Iwasko) Webster, Sr. Linwood graduated from high school and worked for Superior Fiber Products as a laborer for over thirty years before retiring. He was a member...

James "Moose" D. Samuelson

James "Moose" D. Samuelson

February 23, 2016

James D. “Moose” Samuelson, 80, Superior, and former longtime Port Wing, WI resident, died peacefully on Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth. He was born on May 28, 1935 in Port Wing, WI to George and Ann (Carrow) Samuelson. James graduated from the South Shore High School. He worked for Hedenberg Trucking as a truck...

Cornelius "Neil" "Or "Corny" L. Sampson

Cornelius "Neil" "Or "Corny" L. Sampson

February 22, 2016

Cornelius L. “Neil” or “Corny” Sampson, 73, longtime resident of Gordon, WI and formerly of East End of Superior, died Monday, February 22, 2016 at his home unexpectedly of natural causes. He was born on April 1, 1942 in Superior, WI to John and Gladys (Lord) Sampson. Neil graduated from the St. Croix High School in Solon Springs, WI....

Emmett "Squeak" R. Newman

Emmett "Squeak" R. Newman

February 21, 2016

Emmett R. Newman (Squeak) 89, formerly of Superior, most recently of Solon Springs, WI, died Sunday, February 21, 2016 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth. He was born in Superior, WI on July 31, 1926 to Evert and Selma (Longberg) Newman. Emmett married Ruth Ann Zeilenga on June 18, 1999 in Hayward, WI and had recently celebrated sixteen years...

Doris K. Harrington

Doris K. Harrington

February 19, 2016

Doris K. Harrington, 94, formerly of East End of Superior, died Friday, February 19, 2016 at Golden Living in Superior. She was born on March 8, 1921 in Superior (Allouez), WI to Samuel and Helen (Brown) Stichman. Doris graduated from the former East High School in 1938. Doris was employed as a clerk for the Great Northern/Burlington Railroad for...

Delmar "Papa" E. Ford

Delmar "Papa" E. Ford

February 17, 2016

Delmar “Papa” E. Ford, , 54, Superior resident, died peacefully while surrounded by his loved ones on Wednesday, February 17, 2016 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth. He was born on July 13, 1961 in Superior, WI to Delmar and Joan (Deloney) Ford, Sr. Delmar served his country in the United States Army. He was loyally employed...

Joyce G. Klugow

Joyce G. Klugow

February 17, 2016

Joyce G. Klugow, 91, Brule, WI resident, passed away quietly on Wednesday, February 17, 2016 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth. She was born on June 3, 1924 in Turtle Lake, WI to Elmer and Glennie (Lewis) Barnes. Joyce received her Master of Arts Degree from the University of Wisconsin-Superior. She was an educator for the Maple School District...

Elma N. Sandahl

Elma N. Sandahl

February 16, 2016

Elma N. Sandahl, 102, longtime Superior resident, died Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at the Lighthouse of Superior. She was born on May 13, 1913 in the Town of Superior to Otto and Alma (Jarvi) Newman. Elma was an owner/operator of dog breeding business for many years. She loved collecting dolls and she had over 100 in her collection. Elma...

Lois M. Pettingill

Lois M. Pettingill

February 15, 2016

Lois M. Pettingill, 87, Hawthorne, WI, resident, died Monday, February 15, 2016 at Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on November 26, 1928 in Superior, WI to Wendal and Claira (Bond) Jackson. Lois graduated from the former East High School. She was a wife and mother and after the children were older she was employed as...

James R. Milchesky

James R. Milchesky

February 13, 2016

James R. Milchesky, 72, Superior resident, died Saturday, February 13, 2016 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth. He was born on February 21, 1943 in Baraboo, WI to James and Marie (Weston) Milchesky. Jim served his country in the United States Army Guard as sergeant with 724th headquarters company from Superior, WI. He was called up for active duty...

Beverly Jane Jamison

Beverly Jane Jamison

February 4, 2016

Beverly Jane Jamison, a resident of Solon Springs died Thursday morning Feb 4, 2016 after a short battle with illness, at Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Center.

She was born on June 2, 1934 in Chetek, WI to Romain and Nina Brunett/ Darge.

She graduated from the former St....

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