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Susan Jean Hunnicutt
Mar 15, 2024
Susan (Sue) Jean Hunnicutt, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, peacefully passed away on Friday, March 15, 2024, at the age of 77. Her legacy of love and kindness will forever be remembered by those whose lives she touched. A funeral service to honor her life will be held at the Community Lutheran Church in Geneva on Friday, March 22, at...
Allen Alfred Kaufman
Mar 9, 2024
Allen Alfred Kaufman, 86, passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2024. A memorial service will be held at Bear Lake Concordia Lutheran Church on Saturday, March 16, 2024 at 2PM with visitation to be held an hour prior. Interment will take place at Bear Lake Concordia Lutheran Cemetery immediately following the service. Pastor Lucas Peters will be officiating.
Allen was born...
Inez Haukoos
Mar 8, 2024
Inez Lenore Haukoos of Lakeville, MN, age 87 died peacefully on Friday, March 8. A memorial visitation will be held, Friday, March 15 from 10:00-11:00 at Bayview Funeral Home in Albert Lea with a private family service to follow.
Inez was born December 8, 1936, to Leroy and Ida Rasmussen in Alden, MN. She grew up in Alden and was named...
Beverly Ann Folie
Feb 26, 2024
Beverly Ann Folie, 88, was called home on Monday, February 26, 2024 at the Good Samaritan Senior Care center in Albert Lea, MN. A Memorial Service for Beverly will be held at 10am Saturday, March 9, 2024 at the Central Freeborn Church in Albert Lea. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Pastor Matt Griggs will...
Dorothy Michaelis
Feb 25, 2024
Dorothy Michaelis, age 98, passed away Sunday, February 25, 2024. A memorial visitation will be held at Bayview Freeborn Funeral Home from 1 PM to 2 PM on Friday, March 8. A private family burial will take place afterward.
Dorothy Ann Michaelis was born June 9, 1925, in Sioux City, Iowa to P. Clarence and Nora (Gunverdahl) Westland. She graduated from...
JoAnn Gene Goskeson
Feb 25, 2024
JoAnn Gene Goskeson, aged 75, of Albert Lea, Minnesota , passed away peacefully on February 25th, 2024. There will be a celebration of life, Saturday, March 2, 2024 at 2pm at Bayview Funeral home in Albert Lea, MN.
JoAnn was preceded in death by her beloved husband Jon Thomas Goskeson, her parents Arnold and Ellen Helgerson, sister Cindy (Sis) Larsen, brother-in-law...
Berdena Larsen
Feb 25, 2024
Berdena (Dena) Larsen, 92, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on February 25, 2024, at St. Johns on Fountain Lake in Albert Lea, MN. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 9, at 2 p.m. at Bayview Freeborn Funeral Home in Albert Lea, with visitation one hour prior from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Interment will be...
Paula Gray
Feb 21, 2024
Paula Jo (Bauldry) Gray of Albert Lea passed away February 21, 2024, at age 74. A celebration of life will be held Tuesday, May 14, 2024, from 11 AM to 1 PM at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home in Albert Lea.
Paula was born October 6, 1949, in Iowa Falls, Iowa to Cleo and Lenore Bauldry, later moving as a child with her...
Mark Allen Will
Feb 20, 2024
Mark Allen Will passed away on Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at his residence in Albert Lea, MN.
Mark was born on December 14, 1956 to Dennis and Kathryn (Peterson) Will of Myrtle, MN. He was baptized and confirmed at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church of Myrtle.
Mark went to school and graduated from Glenville High School. He had made his career as...
Marilee Petra Majerus
Feb 18, 2024
Marilee Petra (Brostad) Majerus, 66 passed away on Sunday, February 18, 2024 at the Mayo Hospital in Rochester, MN, with her loving husband by her side. A memorial service will be held at 2pm, Tuesday, February 27, 2024 at the Albert Lea Vineyard Church. A visitation will be held from 5-7pm on Monday, February 26 at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home along...
Douglas Walter Wichmann
Feb 18, 2024
Douglas Walter Wichmann, a devoted farmer and cherished family man, peacefully passed away on Sunday, February 18, 2024, at the age of 71, at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN, following a heart attack after surgery.
Born on August 14, 1952, in Albert Lea, MN, Doug was the beloved son of Walter and Muriel (Klukow) Wichmann. Raised in a close-knit family...
Patrick Harbacheck
Feb 17, 2024
Patrick Allen Harbacheck, age 62, passed away February 17, 2024. A celebration of life will be held from 10:00 AM until noon on Saturday, February 24 at Bayview Freeborn Funeral Home.
Patrick Harbacheck was born on October 2, 1961, in Mason City, Iowa to Leo and Frances (Van Horn) Harbacheck. He grew up in Mason City as the youngest of 5...
Jack Allison
Feb 15, 2024
Jack Allison, 86, died Thursday, Feb. 15, in Mayo Hospital. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 19, at Bayview Freeborn Funeral Home in Albert Lea, Minn. Visitation will continue from 10-10:30 a.m., followed by a funeral at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, Feb. 20, at Round Prairie Lutheran Church in Glenville. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to the...
Bruce Jacobson
Feb 14, 2024
Bruce Alan Jacobson, age 67, passed away February 14, 2024 after a long battle with Parkinson’s. A funeral service will be held at 2 PM on Saturday, March 30 at the Bayview Freeborn Funeral Home in Albert Lea. Visitation will be held for one hour prior to service. Interment will be at Hillcrest Cemetery.
Bruce was born on April 29, 1956,...
Nancy Kaye Toot
Feb 13, 2024
Nancy Olson Toot passed away at Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis, on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, surrounded by her family. At 70 years old, following an extended illness with continuing complications, Nancy went home to the Lord, having fought the good fight, finishing the race, and having kept the faith.
Funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 17, 2024, at 2:00...
Susan Eileen Olson
Feb 10, 2024
Susan Olson, 80, of Albert Lea, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on February 10, 2024. She was born on June 15, 1943 to Bill and Nellie (Boe) Peterson in Albert Lea. Susan was baptized and confirmed at First Lutheran Church, where she also attended throughout her childhood. After graduating from Albert Lea High School in 1961, she went on to attend...
Donna Lee Roisen
Feb 6, 2024
Donna Roisen, 66, passed away on February 6, 2024 at Jones Harrison Senior Living after a recent diagnosis of a rare disease, amyloidosis. Visitation will be at Bayview funeral home in Albert Lea at 1:00 p.m. on Friday February 16 with funeral services to follow at 2:00 p.m. A light lunch will be served following the service. Graveside burial for...
Mary Ellen Evans
Jan 30, 2024
Mary Ellen (Nelson) Evans, 97, died in the presence of family on January 30th, 2024. She was born on May 12, 1926, in Albert Lea, MN, to Thursten “Turk” and Jeanette (Ness) Nelson. She graduated from Albert Lea High School in 1944. Soon after graduation, she went to Washington, D.C., to work as a “Government Girl” for the Internal Revenue...
Gerald Prantner
Jan 30, 2024
GLENVILLE – Gerald W Prantner, 78, died peacefully on January 30, 2024, at Methodist Hospital in Rochester, MN. He was born July 2, 1945, in Albert Lea Hospital, the son of Milo F and Evelen (Mudra) Prantner.
Gerald graduated from Glenville High School in 1963. While in high school he participated in football, band, Trojaneer, Letterman’s Club, the chorus, an FFA....
Grace Haukoos
Jan 30, 2024
Grace Haukoos passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at the Thorne Crest Senior living Community in Albert Lea, MN.
Grace Louise McNeil was born May 1st, 1938, to Reverend Harold and Mrs. Rebecca McNeil of Rockville Centre, New York. Grace moved to Albert Lea in 1952 when her father became the minister of 1st Baptist Church. She attended local schools...
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