Shirlie Lucille Brownlow
Sep 26, 2025
With profound sadness, our family announces the passing of Shirlie Lucille (Marburger) Brownlow on September 26, 2025 at the grand age of 89. Visitation will be held on October 3, 2025, from 5 to 7 PM at Bayview Funeral Home and one hour before services on October 4, 2025, from 10 to 11 AM. Celebration of life will be at...
Edward Allan Chrs
Sep 27, 2025
Edward Chrs, 83, passed away on Saturday, September 27, 2025 at the St. Johns Community on Fountain Lake in Albert Lea, MN. A funeral service will be held at 11am, Tuesday October 7, 2025 at the Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home in Albert Lea, MN. A visitation will be held from 4-7pm on Monday October 6, 2025 at the funeral home, along...
Danny Warner
Sep 30, 2025
Danny Warner, 87, passed away at his home on Tuesday, September 30, 2025 in Albert Lea, MN.
Full obituary to follow:
Thomas Casimir Dziura
Sep 27, 2025
Thomas Casimir Dziura, age 65, passed away on Saturday 27, 2025. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.Full obituary to follow.
Douglas Carlton Anderson
Sep 26, 2025
Douglas C. Anderson, 75, passed away at his home in Albert Lea, MN on Friday, September 26, 2025.
LaVerne Calverley
Sep 25, 2025
After 90 years, LaVerne Calverley was called to the Heavenly gates on Thursday, September 25, 2025 at her residence at the St. Johns Community on Fountain Lake in Albert Lea, MN. A funeral service will be held at 11am on Tuesday, September 30 2025 at the First Baptist Church in Clarks Grove, MN. A visitation will be held an hour...
Dennis Arthur Richter
Sep 20, 2025
Dennis Richter, 80, passed away on Saturday, September 20, 2025 at his home in rural Alden, MN. A memorial service will be held at 2pm on Thursday September 25, 2025 at the Concordia Lutheran Church at Pickerel Lake. A visitation will be held the night prior from 5-7pm at the Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home in Albert Lea, MN, along with an...
Larry Allan White
Sep 15, 2025
Larry White, 82, passed away at his home on Monday, September 15, 2025.
Larry was born on April 12, 1943 to Lawrence and Joy White in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. He married Joann White, and together they had four children.
Larry was commissioned in the US Army in 1966. There he became an artillery officer, and a fixed wing aviator. During his...
Jerome Goette
Sep 13, 2025
Jerome Goette, age 63, of Albert Lea, passed away on Saturday, September 13, 2025.
Visitation will be held from 4:00–7:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 18, at Bayview Funeral Home, Albert Lea, MN. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, September 19, at Crossroads Church in Albert Lea with visitation one hour prior.
Jerome was born on February 5,...
Lowell Wayne Wulff
Sep 13, 2025
Lowell Wayne Wulff, 79, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at his home in Albert Lea after a lengthy illness, surrounded by his family. Services to honor Lowell’s life will be held at Bayview Funeral Home in Albert Lea, with visitation on Saturday Sept 20th from 5-7pm and from 2-3pm on Sunday September 21st. The funeral service will...
Harris Madson
Sep 12, 2025
Cecil Harris Madson, fondly known as Harris, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2025, at the age of 100, at the Methodist Hospital Palliative Care Unit in Rochester, MN, following a brief illness. He was born on August 16, 1925, in Nunda Township.
Harris lived a life marked by dedication to family, community, and his work. A proud graduate of Emmons...
Darleen Bernice Park
Sep 11, 2025
Darleen Bernice Park went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on September 11, 2025. She had recently suffered a fall and in her last days was surrounded by her loving family at St. John’s in Albert Lea.
A funeral service will be held at Faith Baptist Church in Albert Lea, MN, on Tuesday, September 16, at 1...
Harriet A. Heckes
Sep 10, 2025
Harriet Heckes, age 96, passed away on Wednesday, September 10, 2025. A memorial service will be held on Friday, September 26 at Bayview Freeborn Funeral Home at 1PM with visitation to be held for an hour prior to the service.
After 96 years, 4 months, and 10 days, Harriet A. Heckes was called to the Heavenly gates. Harriet was born April...
Delores Ardell Karsjens
Sep 10, 2025
Delores Karsjens, 94, passed away on Wednesday, September 10, 2025 in Albert Lea, MN. A funeral service will be held at 11am on Monday, September 15, 2025 at the Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home in Albert Lea, MN. A visitation will be held an hour prior to the service. Pastor Mary Iverson will be officiating.
Delores was born May 12, 1931 to Mark...
Patricia Ann Horning
Sep 9, 2025
Patricia Ann Horning, age 66, passed away September 9, 2025. A funeral service will be held 2 PM on Monday, September 29 at Bayview Freeborn Funeral Home. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.
Patricia Horning was born June 22, 1959, to Donald and Mavis (Wikoren) Horning in Albert Lea, Minnesota. She grew up in Albert Lea...
Adeline Marie Biedermann
Sep 8, 2025
Adeline Marie Biedermann, a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great grandmother, passed away peacefully at the age of 94 on September 8, 2025, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where she had been a resident for two and a half years. Prior to that she lived with her daughter Annette for 2 years in San Jose, California. She was born on October 25,...
Mary Matheny-Schwartz
Sep 4, 2025
Mary Matheny-Schwartz passed away September 4, 2025. A visitation will be held from 3-4pm on Thursday, September 11, and the funeral service will be held immediately afterwards at 4pm at the Bridge Community Church in Albert Lea, MN.
Mary Matheny-Schwartz was born on July 19, 1962 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to Lyle and Deanna (Kunce) Matheny. She grew up in Cedar...
Darryl Meyer
Sep 3, 2025
R. Darryl Meyer passed away peacefully on September 3, 2025, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota, following a short illness. He was 85.
Born in Nebraska to Rev. Raymond and Lenora Meyer, Darryl moved to Minnesota and Wisconsin, and then back to Nebraska, following his father's pastoral calling. He graduated from Benson High School in Omaha and went on to...
Gay F. Monson
Aug 30, 2025
Gay F. Monson (age 80) passed away from cancer on Saturday, August 30, 2025. A memorial service will be held at Emmons Lutheran Church at 3PM on Sunday, September 7, 2025, with a reception immediately following. There will be a private burial at Oaklawn Cemetery of Emmons.
Gay was born on November 17, 1944, in Albert Lea, MN, to the late...
Mark Allan Olson
Aug 26, 2025
Mark Olson, a beloved husband, devoted father, cherished grandfather, brother, loyal friend, skilled barber, and beyond creative man passed away peacefully on August 26th 2025 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester MN.
Mark was born on July 1st, 1957 to George and Floy Olson in Albert Lea MN. Mark was one of seven children. Growing up could only be described as...