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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....

Carolyn Betty Glibbery

Carolyn Betty Glibbery

January 29, 2016

Carolyn Betty Glibbery, 84, Duluth, Minnesota and formerly of Billings Park in Superior, died Friday, January 29, 2016 at her residence.

She was born in Warren, Indiana on March 22, 1931 the daughter of Noah and Tressie (Meshberger) Stucky. Carolyn was one of six children. Her journey through life was filled with the...

Carla Bergstrom

Carla Bergstrom

January 26, 2016

Carla J. Bergstrom, 85, lifelong Superior resident, passed away on Tuesday, January 26, 2016 in her home surrounded by her family.

She was born on April 3, 1930 in Superior to Wendell C. and Edith J. (Peterson) Olson.

Carla and her husband Charles E. “Chuck” Bergstrom were founding owners...

Daniel David Kolodzeske

Daniel David Kolodzeske

January 26, 2016

Daniel David Kolodzeske, 92, longtime Superior, WI area resident died Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at Essentia Health, St Mary’s Hospital, Duluth, MN. He was born on June 1, 1923 in Manitowoc, WI, the son of Joseph and Blanche (Coblewski) Kolodzeske. Daniel served in the United States Navy during World War II as a Radio Operator, 3rd Class. He married...

James Elsroy Conley

James Elsroy Conley

January 22, 2016

James Elsroy Conley, 84, Town of Oakland, passed away on January 22, 2016.

He was born on November 28, 1931 in Superior, WI to Leroy and Elsie (Kindal) Conley.

Jim graduated from the former Central High School and then went on to serve his country in the National Guard....

Bernadette E Amys

Bernadette E Amys

January 21, 2016

Bernadette E. Amys, 91, Superior, died Thursday, January 21, 2016 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Medical Center, Duluth, surrounded by her family.

She was born on April 4, 1924 in Superior to Napolean and Gertrude (Lozen) Archambeault and was a lifelong Superior resident.

She was a member of St...

James R. "Jim" Baker

James R. "Jim" Baker

January 21, 2016

James R. “Jim” Baker, 83, lifelong Superior area resident passed away on January 21, 2016 in Superior. He was born on July 27, 1932 in Superior, Wisconsin, the son of William and Elise “Lizzy” (Schiller) Baker.

James was married to Nancy J. Hagen on October 17, 1953 and had recently celebrated sixty-two years...

Roselyn C. "Rose" Pison

Roselyn C. "Rose" Pison

January 14, 2016

Roselyn C. “Rose” Pison, 85, Hawthorne, WI, passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2016.

She was born on May 31, 1930 in Freemont, WI to LeRoy and Ethel (Harris)

She had been employed at Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Center for over 20 years.

Rose...

Rudy W. Lind

Rudy W. Lind

January 12, 2016

Rudy W. Lind, 85, Brule, WI, passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2016 in his home surrounded by his family. He was born on December 21, 1930 in Oulu, WI to Andrew and Mary (Rahkonen) Lind. Rudy graduated from South Shore High School in 1949 after which he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force serving a 3 year 6...

Gerald "Suke" Darker

Gerald "Suke" Darker

January 10, 2016

Gerald “Suke” Darker, 85, Duluth resident, died Sunday, January 10, 2016 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital, Duluth, surrounded by his family, after a very sudden illness. He was born in Duluth, MN on February 8, 1930, the son of William and Valmer Darker. At the age of 16 he got his solo pilot license and left Duluth Central...

Constance Natalie Luckenbill

Constance Natalie Luckenbill

January 8, 2016

Constance Natalie Luckenbill passed away on January 8, 2016. She was born on August 18, 1950, in Superior, Wisconsin.

She was the daughter of the late Albert Luckenbill and Natalie Radloff Luckenbill.

Connie was a person with developmental disabilities and throughout her adult life she was cared for in...

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