Aug 4, 2021

Wanda Hoiseth passed away, Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at the age of 76.  Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 PM, Monday, August 9, 2021 at Bayview Freeborn Funeral Home and for one hour before service on Tuesday.  Memorial service will be held at 10:30 AM at Grace Lutheran Church in Albert Lea, Tuesday, August 10, 2021. Interment will...

Jul 31, 2021

Glenn Lewis Helland, 90, of Albert Lea, MN, passed away on Saturday, July 31, 2021 at St. John's on Fountain Lake.  A Memorial Service will be held at 2PM on Saturday August 14, 2021 at First Lutheran Church of Albert Lea with Rev. Roger Fears presiding.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the Church.  Interment will...

Jul 30, 2021

Monica Lynne Barr, age 61, passed on to be with the Lord peacefully while in Hospice care at St. John’s Lutheran Home in Albert Lea on July 30, 2021.

Monica was born March 28, 1960 to Clare and Iris (Nelson) Vincent. She graduated in 1978 from Austin High School. She went on and completed vocational training after high school. She...

Jul 28, 2021

Marilyn B. (Wardell) Warner, 83, of Clarks Grove, MN, passed away on Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at St. Mary's Campus in Rochester.  

Jul 25, 2021

Visitation for Carl Benson will be held Monday, August 16, 2021 from 4pm to 6pm at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home.  A private family memorial service will follow visitation. Pastor Don Malinsky will officiate.

Carl David Benson of Oakland, MN passed away peacefully July 25, 2021.

Carl was born December 27, 1937 to Lewis and Olga (Haugen) Benson in Glasgow, Montana. 

He...

Jul 24, 2021

A Memorial Service will be held for Ramona Nelson on Friday, August 13, 2021 at 10 am at St. Theodore Catholic Church, Albert Lea, MN.  Fr. Kurt Farrell will officiate.  Burial will be at Freeborn Cemetery, Freeborn, MN.  Visitation will be held at the church 1 hour prior to the service.

Ramona Ann (Kunerth) Nelson, age 73, passed away peacefully...

Jul 24, 2021

Funeral services for Ingeborg Reindal will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, July 29, 2021, at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Alden, Minnesota.  Visitation will be at Bayview Funeral Home on Wednesday July 28 from 4-6 p.m., and one hour prior to the service at the church on Thursday. 

Ingeborg Anna Reindal was born January 30, 1922, to Axel and...

Jul 21, 2021

Jonathan Bosma passed away July 21, 2021. Funeral Service will be held at 11 AM, Monday, August 2, 2021 at First Presbyterian Church in Albert Lea. Visitation will be held from 4:30 to 7 PM on Sunday, August 1 at Bayview Freeborn Funeral Home and for one hour prior to service on Monday.  Interment will be at Oaklawn Cemetery in...

Jul 18, 2021

Gregory Earl Haukoos was born to Richard and Judith (Gordon) Haukoos on November 8, 1960 in Freeborn County, Mn. Gregory was the father of one boy, two girls and divorced from his wives. He had been married to Mary to which his son Benjamin, daughter Sarah & daughter Samantha were born.  He and his wife Lori didn’t have children. Gregory loved...

Jul 11, 2021

Funeral Services for Daniel Bettin will be held on Tuesday July 20, 2021 at 10:30 am at Trinity Lutheran Church of Albert Lea, Minnesota. Pastor Eileen Woyen will officiate.  Visitation will be held Monday July 19, 2021 at Bayview from 5 to 7pm and on hour prior to the service on Tuesday.

Daniel Joseph Bettin was born on April 17,...

Jul 10, 2021

It is with a heavy heart that I announce the loss of the heart of our family. Cheryl Nagel, my love, my life, and my soul has left this life behind. Cheryl was a brilliant person that made everyone feel welcome and glad to be around her exciting, warm and gracious personality. She taught everyone she met how to live,...

Jul 5, 2021

Funeral service for Helene Westrum will be at 2:00 PM on Friday (7/9) at First Lutheran Church in Albert Lea. Rev. Roger Fears will officiate. Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7 PM on Thursday (7/8) at Bayview Freeborn Funeral Home and also 1 hour prior to the service at the church on Friday . Online...

Jul 2, 2021

Jul 1, 2021

John Attig, 52, passed away July 1, 2021 at his home.  Visitation will be 3 to 7pm Monday July 5th at Bayview Freeborn Funeral Home, Albert Lea and one hour prior to the funeral service.  Funeral service will be held at 10:30 AM, Tuesday, July 6 at Deer Creek Lutheran Church in Carpenter, Iowa. Interment will be at Greenwood Cemetery...

Jun 30, 2021

Funeral Service for Lorin McColley Jr. will be at 11AM on Friday July 9, 2021 at Bayview Freeborn Funeral Home. Rev. Russ Jacobsen will officiate. Burial will be in Alden Cemetery at a later date. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service. Online condolences are welcome at www.bayviewfuneral.com

Lorin Clarence McColley Jr, age 77 of Albert Lea, passed...

Jun 20, 2021

Rosemary (Rosie) Ann Behrends, died on Sunday, June 20, 2021 at the I.O.O.F. Home in Mason City, IA, after a long hard battle with cancer.  She was 61 years of age.

Rosemary was born September 29, 1959 in Albert Lea, MN, the daughter of Russell and Marsha (Christopherson) Behrends.  She was a graduate of Albert Lea High School.  Rosemary was...

Jun 18, 2021

Douglas Forrest Neste, 78, of Albert Lea, passed away on Friday, June 18, 2021 at Shady Oaks Apartments in Albert Lea.  A Memorial Service will be held at 11AM on Friday, June 25, 2021 at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home with Rev. Kent Otterman presiding. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.  

Douglas is survived by his three children, Mason...

Jun 15, 2021

A memorial service for Karen Gimberline will be held at 10 AM, Saturday June 26, 2021 at Open Doors United Methodist Church in Wells (595 1st Avenue SW, Wells, MN). Visitation will be held Friday, June 25 from 5 to 7 PM at Bayview Freeborn Funeral Home 1415 Hwy13 N., Albert Lea) and for one hour prior to service at...

Jun 9, 2021

Funeral Service for Joan Syse will be at 10AM on Saturday (6/26) at Bayview Freeborn Funeral Home. Fr. Kurt Farrell will officiate. Burial will be in St. James Cemetery in Twin Lakes. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service on Saturday. Online condolences are welcome at www.bayviewfuneral.com

Joan passed away on 9 June 2021 at the Lutheran Retirement...

Jun 8, 2021

Dovain Vern Otterson 81, passed away peacefully on June 8,2021 while in hospice care, at Maplewood Care Center, Maplewood, MN.

Dovain was born on June 10, 1939 to Omar and Sophie (Jacobson) Otterson. He attended Lerdal School and worked as a farm hand for local farmers. At the age of 17 he enlisted in the United States Air Force and...