George
Supernois, 84
Erskine
- George W. Supernois, 84, died on Monday,
September 9, 2002 at his home in
Erskine.
George
W. Supernois was born on April 24, 1918, the son of
Louis Allen and Olive Genny (Mellott) Supernois in
Tracy, Iowa. He was baptized on June 20, 1918 in
Pleasentville, Iowa. He grew up and attended school
in Erskine and worked as an entertainer before
entering the Air Force on February 27, 1942. George
served with the 811th Unit at Lawson Field in
Georgia. He also served in the Asiatic, Pacific,
European, African and Middle East.
On
December 6, 1941, George married Deloris "Fern"
Pellerin in Brooks. He moved to Wayne, Mich. where
he worked in Garwood, Ind. as a welder. In 1969, he
retired and moved back to the family farm near
Erskine. He was a member of the Red River Valley
Fiddlers Association for many years. He loved to
play the fiddle, piano and accordian.
Survivors
include a daughter, Cherie (Keith) Berry of
Erskine; three sons, George of Wayne, Mich.,
Patrick (Linda) of Inkster, Mich. and Mark of
Wayne, Mich.; nine grandchildren; five
great-grandchildren; and a sister, Joyce Hanson of
Long Prairie.
George
was preceded in death by his wife, Fern; his
parents; grandparents; and a brother,
Gordon.
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