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Alice May Watland

Alice May Watland

September 9, 2015

Alice May Watland, resident of Superior Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

passed away on September 9, 2015.

She was born on August 7, 1915 at Mazeppa, MN to William and Ida (Jones) Cross.

Alice attended a rural school nearby for eight years. In young adulthood she...

Aimee D. Jondreau

Aimee D. Jondreau

September 3, 2015

Aimee D. Jondreau, 92, longtime Superior resident, passed away on Thursday, September 03, 2015 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth, MN. She was born on July 15, 1923 in Victor, Iowa to Robert and Sarah (Beckman) McClenathan. Aimee attended Holy Assumption Catholic Church, was previously active with the Douglas County 4-H and was well known for...

Paul Robert Konkler

Paul Robert Konkler

August 29, 2015

Paul Robert Konkler, 50, longtime Brule area resident, died Saturday, August 29, 2015 at his residence, surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer.

He was born September 20, 1964 in Robinsdale, Minnesota, the son of Robert and Bridget (Purcell) Konkler.

Paul married Judith Fudally on September...

Inez Berglund

Inez Berglund

August 22, 2015

Inez Berglund passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 22, in Saint Paul, Minnesota. She was born March 28, 1921, to Alfred and Mary Esselstrom in the Town of Lakeside.

Inez graduated from the former East High School in Superior and made her home in the Lakeside area her entire life. She worked for...

Margaret E. "Margo" Waletzko

Margaret E. "Margo" Waletzko

August 19, 2015

Margaret E. “Margo” Waletzko, 66, Superior, passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at Golden Living Center of Superior, following a brief bout with cancer. She was born on October 8, 1948 in Superior to Harold and Mary Lou (Beattie) Peck. Margo graduated from the former Cathedral High School and went on to earn her degree in Cosmetology and...

Harvey C. Anderson

Harvey C. Anderson

August 19, 2015

Harvey C. Anderson, age 80, longtime Superior resident, passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at Golden Living Center of Superior with his family by his side. He was born on September 24, 1934 in Minneapolis, MN to Clyde and Florence (Fitzwater) Anderson. Harvey graduated from Iron River High School in 1952 and enlisted in the United States Air Force...

Cameron "String" Fraley

Cameron "String" Fraley

August 16, 2015

Cameron (“String”) Fraley, South Range, Wisconsin, resident, died in an accident on Sunday, August 16, 2015. He was born on March 30, 1956 in West Liberty, Kentucky to Clayton and Wilma (Kelly) Fraley.

He graduated from the Rowan County High School in Morehead, Kentucky.

The majority of Cameron’s career...

Lillian E. Saari

Lillian E. Saari

August 14, 2015

Lillian E. Saari, 84, longtime Maple area resident, died Friday, August 14, 2015 at Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Center, South Range, Wisconsin. She was born in Cloverland, Wisconsin on April 14, 1931 the daughter of Wilfred and Edla Alholm.

Lillian attended the former Central High School graduating in 1947. She was employed...

Thomas H. "Tom" Sanders

Thomas H. "Tom" Sanders

August 10, 2015

Thomas H. “Tom” Sanders, 77, Foxboro, passed away peacefully in his home on Monday, August 10, 2015 after a long battle with a respiratory illness. Tom was born on September 23, 1937 in Superior to Fritz and Mable (Thorsell) Sanders. He served his country in the United States Army. Tom married Patricia Mattson on May 21, 1975 in Norfolk,...

Patricia "Pat" Leinweber

Patricia "Pat" Leinweber

August 10, 2015

Patricia “Pat” Leinweber, 85, Superior, passed away on Monday, August 10, 2015 at the Golden Living of Superior. She was born on March 3, 1930 in Swinton, England to Alfred and Kathleen (Early) Ray. She married Chester Leinweber on January 25, 1952 in Cambridge, England and celebrated 63 of marriage. Together they owned and operated the Forrest Inn in...

Barbara A. Dewolfe

Barbara A. Dewolfe

August 8, 2015

Barbara A. DeWolfe, 75, of Superior, WI, died Saturday August 8, 2015 after succumbing to systemic cancer following a brave and honorable fight. She was compassionately cared for by her family, and by the kind staff of both Golden Living Center and Essentia Hospice Team. She was born in Cody, WY, on May 17, 1940 to William and Louise...

Jerome Richard Tabelle

Jerome Richard Tabelle

August 7, 2015

Jerome Richard TaBelle 80, longtime Superior area resident, died Friday, August 7, 2015 at Villa Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center in Superior following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on October 9, 1934 in Finlayson, Minnesota the son of Richard and Gladys (Jensen) TaBelle. Jerry graduated from South Shore High School in 1952 and worked for Darwin...

Edward Walman

Edward Walman

August 6, 2015

Edward Walman, 78, of Maple, Wisconsin, died Thursday, August 6, 2015 at Essentia

Health, St Mary’s, Medical Center, Duluth, MN.

Edward was a farmer in the Maple area for most of his life. He was also employed by the O and M grain elevator for over thirty-five years.

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Melvin H. Hill, Jr.

Melvin H. Hill, Jr.

August 4, 2015

Melvin H. Hill, Jr., 55, passed away on Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at Bayshore Health Center in Duluth. He was born on November 21, 1959 in Duluth to Melvin H. Hill, Sr and Beverly Hudson. Mel served 16 years in the Army with the 82nd Airborne Division and served five combat tours. He is survived by three children, Melissa...

Kenneth Olson

Kenneth Olson

August 2, 2015

Kenneth Olson, 62, Poplar resident, died Sunday, August 2, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth. He was born on July 6, 1953 in Bemidji, MN to Willis and Mildred (Neft) Olson. Kenneth served his country as a Seabee in the United States Navy. He was an over the road independent truck driver for many years. He married Cindyella...

Tanya Marie Hackensmith (Homich)

Tanya Marie Hackensmith (Homich)

August 1, 2015

Tanya Marie Hackensmith (Homich), 36, Superior resident, passed away early on Saturday, August 1, 2015. She was born on April 18, 1979 in Duluth, MN to Donald and Bobbi Hackensmith. She graduated in 1997 from Superior Senior High School. Tanya will be missed dearly by everyone who knew her. She will always be remembered by her bright beautiful smile,...

Bonni S. (Mcneil) Snydle

Bonni S. (Mcneil) Snydle

August 1, 2015

Bonni S. (McNeil) Snydle, Superior, born December 23, 1957 was called home on Saturday, August 1, 2015. She is survived by her loving husband and best friend, Gary; daughters, Kinnzie Taylor, Rachel Taylor; son, Scott (Misty) Snydle; mother, Mary Lu Folkestad; sisters, Cindy (Marlin) Kline, Sherry (Gary) Brown, Jacqui Bergson; brother, Jim (Linda) Murphy; grandchildren and many nieces and...

Marion Olson

Marion Olson

July 29, 2015

Marion Lundberg Olson died on Wednesday, July 29, 2015 in Hospice at St Luke’s Hospital after a brief illness.

She was born at the family farm in Poplar, Wisconsin, nearly 104 years ago, and where she resided most of her life. She was one of ten children. At 16 she graduated from East...

Charles "Bill" William Rehnstrand

Charles "Bill" William Rehnstrand

July 21, 2015

Charles (Bill) William Rehnstrand, 98, of Gordon, WI, passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at Essentia Health St. Mary's Hospital in Superior, WI. He was born October 1, 1916 in Superior to Charles and Esther Rehnstrand. In 1942, he married Katherine (Polglase) and they shared 63 happy years together. Bill was a World War II veteran who worked...

John C. Norks

John C. Norks

July 19, 2015

John C. Norks, 91, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2015 at the Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on January 19, 1924 in Melrose Park, IL to William J. and Minnie L. (Thiel) Norks. John joined the United States Navy at the age of 17. John was enroute to Pearl Harbor during bombing and arrived...

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