Dorothy Kelly Stormoen
Jan 18, 2022
Dorothy Kelly Stormoen, daughter of Margaret and George Deutschmann, was born August 7, 1920, in Owatonna, MN and died January 18, 2022, at St John’s Lutheran Community in Albert Lea, MN. In 1940, she married Robert Kelly in Fort Dodge, Iowa. During World War II, Robert was posted to the Naval Air Station in Alameda, CA, and Dorothy worked as...
Norman Clyde Larson
Jan 18, 2022
Norman “Norm” Larson passed away on January 18, 2022, at his home. Funeral services will be held on Monday, January 24, 2022, at 11 am at Redeemer Lutheran Church Alden, MN. Pastor Kristi Mitchell will preside. Burial will be at the Alden Cemetery. Visitation will be held Sunday, January 23, 2022, from 4 to 6 pm at Bayview Freeborn Funeral...
Ardene Nelle (VerHey) Otterson
Jan 16, 2022
Ardene Otterson was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend. She left this world on January 16, 2022, at the age of 93.Born on October 20, 1928, Ardene was the second of Arie and Anna VerHey’s five children. The family lived in Hollandale, Mn. She married Eugene Otterson on October 30, 1947. Together they had 4 children: Ruth,...
Colleen Molly (Vogel) Nelson
Jan 15, 2022
Colleen Molly (Vogel) Nelson, 87, of Alden, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Prairie Senior Cottages of Albert Lea. A Funeral Service will be held at 2PM on Friday, January 21, 2022 at Redeemer Lutheran Church of Alden with Rev. Kristi Mitchell presiding. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will...
Fern Deloris (Flugum) Wahlers
Jan 15, 2022
A celebration of life for Fern will be held at Gateway Park in Emmons on May 14, 2022. Visitation from 11 am to 1 pm. Memorial service 1 pm. Interment will be at East Freeborn Cemetery.
Fern Deloris (Flugum) Johnson / Wahlers passed away to enter the Gates of Heaven on Saturday, January 15, 2022. Fern was born to Oscar...
Jeffrey Duane Krowiorz
Jan 14, 2022
Jeffrey Duane Krowiorz, age 63, died Friday, January 14, 2022, at his home in Albert Lea, MN after a lengthy illness of kidney disease and battling COVID twice in the past year.
Jeff was born on December 28, 1958, in Wells to Clifford and Marlene (Sorenson) Krowiorz. He attended school in Freeborn. He was known as “Turtle” to his close...
Albert Louis Lenze
Jan 14, 2022
Albert Louis Lenze, 74, of Albert Lea, MN passed away on Friday, January 14, 2022 at the Mayo Clinic in Austin, MN.
Randy Attig
Jan 13, 2022
Randy Attig, 63, of Albert Lea, MN passed away January 13, 2022, at Mayo Clinic – St Mary’s Campus, Rochester, MN.
A memorial service will be held at Bayview Freeborn Funeral Home on Thursday, January 20, 2022, at 1pm. Pastor Don Malinsky will officiate. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.
Randy was born on October 8, 1958,...
Connie Corrine (Bridley) Hoyne
Jan 11, 2022
Connie Corrine (Bridley) Hoyne, 76, passed away on January 11, 2022, at her home in Albert Lea, MN. A Memorial Service will be held in Connie’s memory at a later date at Hillcrest Cemetery.
Connie was born in Albert Lea, MN on January 4, 1946, to Orin and Lydia Bridley. She was the eldest of two children. Connie attended Hawthorne Elementary school and Senior High School in Albert Lea.
Connie...
Mathias "Mike" Charles Rohne
Jan 11, 2022
Mathias "Mike" Rohne passed away on January 11, 2022, at Mercy One Hospital in Mason City, IA.
Funeral services for Mike will be held on Monday, January 17, 2022, at 11:30 am at Zion Lutheran Church, Albert Lea. Pastor Matt Lehman will officiate. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Burial will be at London Deer Creek...
James "Jim" Edward Gardner
Jan 11, 2022
James “Jim” Gardner 82, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2022, at Thorne Crest Retirement Center in Albert Lea.
A gathering of family and friends of Jim will be held at 10:30 am on Saturday, January 22, 2022, at Bayview Freeborn Funeral Home. Pastor Don Malinsky will officiate. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.
James Edward Gardner...
Allen Rudolph Kaderabek
Jan 10, 2022
Allen Rudolph Kaderabek, 84, of Albert Lea, MN, passed away at Good Samaritan Society of Albert Lea, on Monday, January 10, 2022. A Funeral Service will be held at 11AM on Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home with Rev. Kent Otterman presiding. Visitation will be one hour prior to the start of the service at the funeral home....
Phyllis Mae (Budahl) Fredrickson
Jan 9, 2022
Phyllis Mae (Budahl) Fredrickson passed away on Sunday, January 9, 2022. A celebration of her life will be held Sunday, January 16, 2022, at 1pm at Bayview Freeborn Funeral Home with visitation 1 hour before the service. Pastor Don Malinsky will officiate. A private family burial will be held at Lunder Lutheran Church Cemetery on a later date.
Phyllis was...
Paul Anton Johnson
Jan 8, 2022
Paul A. Johnson, 80, of Clarks Grove, MN passed away on January 8, 2022, at his home.
Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, January 13, 2022, at 11am at Central Freeborn Church. Pastor Matt Griggs will officiate. Burial will be at Central Freeborn Cemetery. Visitation will be held Wednesday, January 12, 2022, from 5 to 7 pm at Bayview...
Arlo Lorn Wallin
Jan 8, 2022
Arlo Lorn Wallin, 86, of Glenville, passed away on Saturday, January 8, 2022 at the Mayo Hospital in Austin, MN.
Funeral services for Arlo L. Wallin will be held on Friday, January 14, 2022, at 11am at Crossroads Church, Albert Lea, MN. Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 13, 2022, from 4 to 6pm at Bayview Freeborn Funeral Home and...
Dorothy Mae Lorentzen
Jan 8, 2022
Dorothy Mae Jensen-Lorentzen passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of January 8, 2022, at the age of 84.
Funeral services for Dorothy will be held on Saturday January 15, 2022, at 2pm at Bayview Freeborn Funeral Home. Pastor Barbara Wills will officiate. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Burial will be at Graceland Cemetery, Albert...
Robin Thomas Allen
Jan 3, 2022
Robin T. Allen, 50, of Albert Lea, MN passed way January 3, 2022 at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 15, 2022, at 10 am at Zion Lutheran Church. Pastor Matt Lehman will officiate. Visitation will be held on Friday, January 14, 2022, from 5 to 7 pm at Bayview Freeborn Funeral...
Michael Loy Hanson
Jan 2, 2022
Michael Loy Hanson, age 72 of McCook, Nebraska passed away Sunday, January 2, 2022 in Benkelman, NE.
Michael was born July 15, 1949 in Albert Lea, MN to parents Sylvester Harold and Elnore Christine (Groe) Hanson. He was one of three children. Michael graduated from Albert Lea High School with the Class of 1967. On July 13, 1977, Michael married...
Dr. John M. Enger
Dec 31, 2021
Dr. John M. Enger, 63, of Albert Lea, MN, passed away at St. Mary’s Hospital on December 31, 2021 after a courageous battle with Covid-19.
Dr. John M. Enger (“Doc”) son of veteran John Enger Sr. and Jane Enger was born December 9, 1958 on the Airforce Base in Grand Forks, ND. Doc moved throughout the United States while his...
Michael Shane Waalkens
Dec 30, 2021
Michael Shane Waalkens, 55, of Albert Lea, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Thursday, December 30, 2021. A Celebration of Life will be held at 2PM on Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at Crossroads Church of Albert Lea with Rev. Tim Reed presiding. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church.
Michael was born...