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
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
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.
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
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)
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
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
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
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
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...
Phyllis Ellis
July 12, 2015
Phyllis Ellis, 83, Superior resident, died Sunday, July 12, 2015 at Villa Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center in Superior. She was born on September 1, 1931 in Redwood Falls, MN to Benjamin and Eva (Loban) Pelz. She received her Master Degree in Education from University of Wisconsin-Superior. Phyllis was an elementary school teacher for the Superior School District for...
Adam D. Long
July 8, 2015
Adam D. Long, 50, Superior, passed away on Wednesday, July 8,2015 at his home, following a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by his family.
He was born on July 31, 1964 in Seattle, WA.
He graduated from Superior High School in 1982. He went on to serve his country...
Bette Pearson
July 4, 2015
With family at her side, Bette Pearson, 87, of Poplar, WI died on Saturday, July 4, 2015 and entered her heavenly home she so deeply believed in with Jesus as her companion. Bette was born in Cloverland, WI on January 17, 1928. As a child, she loved taking care of animals, working on the family farm with her dad,...
Barbara F. Pioro
July 4, 2015
Barbara F. Pioro, 64, longtime Superior area resident, died Saturday, July 4, 2015 at Golden Living Center, Superior. She was born on August 8, 1950 in Superior, Wisconsin, the daughter of John and Kathleen (Artcliff) Pioro. Barbara graduated Cathedral High School in 1969. Barbara was employed by the Superior Evening Telegram and Lake Superior Laundry. She loved to read...
Dr. Walter William Pawlikowski
July 4, 2015
Dr. Walter William Pawlikowski Jr.
Walter William Pawlikowski Jr., 76 died peacefully on July 4 2015 surrounded by his loving family members after a long illness.
He was born on December 10, 1938.
Walter grew up in Superior graduating from Cathedral High School in 1957....
Gordon Hill
July 1, 2015
Gordon E. “Gordy” Hill, 85, lifelong Superior resident, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2015. He was born on March 11, 1930 to Carl Benjamin “Bennie” and Isabelle (Hanson) Hill.
Gordon was a veteran and served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict.
Gordy married Lois Palumbo...
Travis Lee Thompson
June 30, 2015
Travis Lee Thompson, 39, Superior, left his earthly life to enter heaven and the waiting arms of Jesus and his mother on Tuesday, June 30,2015 at Golden Living of Superior.
Travis was born on September 6, 1975 to Bonnie Lou (Gayken) and Thomas M. Thompson in Superior, WI. Travis’ life was cut short by Huntington’s disease. Travis...
Chester "Chet" Leinweber
June 24, 2015
Chester “Chet” Leinweber, 84, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 24, 2015 at the Golden Living of Superior surrounded by his loving family. He was born on March 19, 1931 in Hersey, MI to William and Blanche (Wickett) Leinweber. He served his country in the United States Air Force from which he retired after 22 years of service. Chet...
Roderic I. "Rod" Thompson
June 21, 2015
Reverend Roderic I. “Rod” Thompson, 87, formerly of Superior passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2015 at Diamond Willow Assisted Living in Proctor, MN. He was born on September 3, 1927 in Superior to Ingvald and Esther (Melster) Thompson. He graduated from the former Central High School. He went on to graduate from UWS with a History Degree and...
Daniel E. Pince
June 19, 2015
Daniel E. Pince, 60, Superior resident, died Friday, June 19, 2015 at his residence.He was born in Superior, WI on March 11, 1955 to Albert and Helen (Wick) Pince. Daniel was employed as a carpenter for Fraser Shipyards for thirty-three years retiring due to health problems in 2008. He married Joan Ernst Thompson on September 29, 2007 and they...
