Bernice Viola Ruble

Bernice Viola Ruble

May 18, 2012

Memorial services for Bernice Viola Ruble, age 91, of Austin will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at Oakland Lutheran Church.  Rev. Katie Fick will officiate.  Private interment will be at Fairview Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 5-8:00 p.m. Monday,  May 21st at the Moscow Town Hall and one hour prior to the service at the church.   Bernice died Friday,...

Harald Jorgen Petersen

Harald Jorgen Petersen

May 8, 2012

Harald Jorgen Petersen was born on December 3, 1925 in Tyler, MN the son of Andrew and Dagny (Paulsen) Petersen.  Harald graduated from Alden High School in 1944.  He enlisted in the Army Air Corp.  In 1946 he attended St. Olaf College.  On July 26, 1946 Harald was united in marriage to Marie Helland at Lime Creek Church in Emmons....

Wanda Louise Schaefer

Wanda Louise Schaefer

May 6, 2012

Funeral services for Wanda Louise Schaefer, age 62, of Forest City, Iowa will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 10, 2012 at St. Theodore’s Catholic Church.  Father Martin Schaefer, Father Paul Lippstock and Deacon Mike Ellis will officiate.  Interment will be at Hayward Cemetery at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 16th.  Visitation will be from 4-7:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 9th at...

Henry Alert Johnson

Henry Alert Johnson

May 5, 2012

Funeral services for Henry A. Johnson, age 91, of Hartland, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 8, 2012, at the Cross of Glory Lutheran Church in Hartland.  The Rev. Dennis Frank will officiate.  Interment will be in the Hartland Cemetery.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Tuesday. Henry died on Saturday, May 5, 2012...

Grace Irene Paulson

Grace Irene Paulson

May 3, 2012

Memorial services for Grace Irene Paulson, age 93, of Albert Lea will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 8, 2012 at First Baptist Church in Clarks Grove.  Rev. Jamie Cameron will officiate.  Interment will be prior to the service at Clarks Grove Cemetery.   Grace passed away on Thursday, May 3, 2012 at St. John’s Lutheran Home. Grace Irene Paulson was...

Annie Marie Engebretson

Annie Marie Engebretson

May 1, 2012

Funeral services for Annie Marie Engebretson, age 86, of Albert Lea will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 5, 2012 at Faith Baptist Church.  Rev. Dennis Seiler will officiate.  Interment will be at the Bohemian National Cemetery.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Annie died Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at Mayo Clinic Health System Albert...

Carol Ann Becker

Carol Ann Becker

Apr 28, 2012

Carol Ann Becker, 69, of Hayward, loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother passed away suddenly on Saturday, April 28, 2012.  A celebration of life will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, May 3, at St. Theodore’s Catholic Church in Albert Lea.  Rev. Timothy T. Reker and Deacon Mike Ellis will officiate.  Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. with a prayer service...

Warren Roger Sorenson

Warren Roger Sorenson

Apr 25, 2012

Funeral services for Warren Roger Sorenson, age 90, of Geneva will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at Community Lutheran Church.  Rev. Carrie McElfresh will officiate.  Interment will be at Geneva Cemetery with Military Honors accorded by Freeborn County area veteran’s organizations.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church.   Warren passed away Wednesday, April...

Harold Edwards

Harold Edwards

Apr 23, 2012

Harold Edwards was born on February 15, 1931 in Riceland Township to Bert and Eva (Aartsen) Edwards.  He grew up and attended school in Hollandale.  Harold married Betty Johnson on June 26, 1949 in Albert Lea.  Harold farmed for over 30 years and also was employed at Streaters as a forklift operator.  Harold was a member of the Hollandale Conservative Congregational Church and also...

David Aaron Cady

David Aaron Cady

Apr 21, 2012

David Cady was born on November 24, 1960 to John and Mary Jane (Seelhammer) Cady in Minneapolis, MN.  David was confirmed at St. Theodore’s Catholic Church and graduated from Albert Lea High School in 1979. While in high school David was the Captain of the wrestling team.  He also enjoyed playing softball through the years.  He went on to Mankato State University earning...

Dorothy Clara Johnson

Dorothy Clara Johnson

Apr 18, 2012

Funeral services for Dorothy Clara Johnson, age 75, of Clarks Grove will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday,  April 23, 2012 at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Chapel.  Rev. Kent Otterman will officiate.  Interment will be at Graceland Cemetery.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.  To sign the guest book, go to www.bayviewfuneral.com Dorothy passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 18, 2012 at her home....

Marcella Anne Ferrie

Marcella Anne Ferrie

Apr 17, 2012

Memorial services for Marcella Anne Ferrie, age 74, of Albert Lea will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 21, 2012 at St. Theodore’s Catholic Church.  Rev. Timothy T. Reker and Deacon Mike Ellis will officiate.  Interment will be at St. Theodore’s Cemetery.  Friends may greet the family from 5-7:00 p.m. Friday, April 20th at St. Theodore’s Catholic Church.  To sign the guest...

Elizabeth Ann Baker

Elizabeth Ann Baker

Apr 16, 2012

Memorial services for Elizabeth Ann Baker, age 75, of Albert Lea will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, April 23, 2012 at Grace Lutheran Church.  Rev. Todd Walsh will officiate.  Interment will be at Hillcrest Cemetery.  Friends may greet the family from 4-7:00 p.m. Sunday, April 22nd at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home and one hour prior to the service at the church.  To sign...

Michael "Bass" Skov

Michael "Bass" Skov

Apr 14, 2012

Michael Duane Skov was born on Feb. 19, 1965 in Albert Lea, MN., the son of Duane and Pat (Pedersen) Skov.  He was baptized at the Danish Lutheran Church, Alden and confirmed at Redeemer Lutheran Church.  Bass graduated from Alden High School and then attended Albert Lea Vo-tech for 2 years.  He worked for E.R. Carpenter for 25 years and then for the...

Alice Beatrice Hinkley

Alice Beatrice Hinkley

Apr 12, 2012

Alice Beatrice Hinkley was born on February 1, 1917 at Granada, Minnesota to John and Emma (Hitchcock) Collins.  At the age of 7, she moved to the Freeborn area, where she lived until July 1998.  Alice graduated from Freeborn High School. She is a member of Freeborn Congregational United Church of Christ and had been involved in Circle.  On January 7, 1937 Alice...

Viola Fern Bartz

Viola Fern Bartz

Apr 10, 2012

Funeral services for Viola Fern Bartz, age 95, of Albert Lea will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 14, 2012 at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church.  Rev. James Kassera will officiate.  Interment will be at Graceland Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 5-7:00 p.m. Friday, April 13th at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home and one hour prior to the service at the church.   Viola died...

Ellsworth Tukua

Ellsworth Tukua

Apr 8, 2012

Funeral services for H. Ellsworth Tukua, age 95, of Albert Lea will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 12, 2012 at Cross of Glory Lutheran Church.  Rev. Dennis Frank will officiate.  Interment will be at Hartland Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 4-7:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 11th at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home and one hour prior to the service at the church.   Ellsworth...

Laura B. Rayman

Laura B. Rayman

Apr 1, 2012

Laura B. Rayman was born on Dec. 16, 1924 the daughter of Vern and Esther (Boone) Barber near Gordonsville, MN.  She attended country school Dist. 35.  Laura was united in marriage to Albert Schumacher on Oct. 3, 1942.  She was employed at the Woolworth Lunch counter, Albert Lea Country Club and Wilsons/Farmstead Foods.  After her retirement from Farmstead she worked at the Geneva Foods...

Paul Lemoyne Hagen

Paul Lemoyne Hagen

Mar 31, 2012

Funeral services for Paul L. Hagen, age 80 of Albert Lea will be held at 10:30 Tuesday, April 3, 2012 at First Lutheran Church, Albert Lea.  Pastor John Holt will officiate.  Burial will be at Graceland Cemetery with military honors accorded by the Freeborn County Servicemen’s Organization.  Visitation will be Monday from 4 – 7:00 p.m. at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home and one hour...

Esther Kirk

Esther Kirk

Mar 30, 2012

Esther T. Kirk was born on July 24, 1915 to William and Bertha (Weber) Tews in Myrtle, MN and resided in Freeborn County all of her life. She attended Myrtle schools.  On April 17, 1938 Esther was united in marriage to Jens Kirk in Myrtle.  The couple made their home in Albert Lea where Esther was an active member of Trinity Lutheran...