Edward O'Brien

Edward O'Brien, 71, a resident of Superior, died on Wednesday, June 6, 2012, at the Solvay House in Duluth after a battle with Cancer.

Edward Owen O'Brien was born on May 22, 1941, in Superior to parents Leo and Delores (Jerome) O'Brien. After high school, he joined the United States Marine Corps for several years and was a unit boxer. On Sept. 15, 2010, he was united in marriage to Tamara Dittel in Superior.

Edward is survived by his wife Tamara "Tammi" of Superior, children: Robie Topping of Poplar, Sean (Gloria) O'Brien of Texas, Jason O'Brien of Wausau, Shamra O'Brien of Superior, Eddie O'Brien of Calif., Jeremy Summerford of Duluth, Dawn (Herb) Snedeker of Superior, many grandchildren, and sister Dawn Marie Danielson of Superior.

A memorial service for Edward O'Brien will be held on Saturday, June 9 at 1 p.m. at the Solon Springs Community Center. Interment with military honors will occur at a later date.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the Brown Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Solon Springs, Wis.

Online condolences at www.brownfuneralhome.net

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