Chester Harold Dahl

Chester Harold Dahl

Nov 19, 2012

Memorial services for Chester Harold Dahl will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, November 23, 2012 at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home.  Rev. Kent Otterman will officiate.  Burial will be at Greenwood Cemetery.  Military honors will be accorded by local servicemen’s organizations.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.   Chester died Monday, November 19, 2012 at Mayo Clinic Health Systems...

Michael LaVerne Reese

Michael LaVerne Reese

Nov 6, 2012

Michael LaVerne Reese was born on September 21, 1959 in Albert Lea the son of LaVerne and Gail (Wallace) Reese.  He attended school in Albert Lea and attended Vocational School  in the Boiler maintence program.  Mike knew many people and had many friends.  He loved his family deeply, especially his daughter, son and grandchildren.  Mike enjoyed working on cars, having built his first hot rod...

Alvin Everett Nelson

Alvin Everett Nelson

Nov 2, 2012

On January 15, 1918, Alvin Everett Nelson was born on a farm near Alta, Iowa, the son of Nels and Agnes (Petersen) Nelson. He attended Highview Consolidated School north of Alta. Alvin accepted Jesus Christ as his personal savior and was baptized at the Elk Baptist Church where he later became president of the youth group. He also served as...

Dorothy  Hoyne Lee Holmquist

Dorothy Hoyne Lee Holmquist

Nov 2, 2012

Dorothy Adeline Holmquist was born on August 31, 1916 in Freeman Township, Freeborn County.  She was a lifelong resident of Freeborn County, attending district 66 school, the Waldorf Academy, and graduating from Albert Lea High School in 1933.  In 1934, Dorothy was united in marriage to Raymond Lee at the Lunder Lutheran Church.  In 1971, she was married to Raymond Holmquist at First...

Doloris Ruth Wire

Doloris Ruth Wire

Nov 2, 2012

Dolores Ruth Wire was born on December 2, 1918 in Athens, WI, the daughter of Eugene and Mert (Buley) Westfall.  She moved to the Gordonsville area as a child and attended school in Glenville.  Dee graduated from Albert Lea High School in 1936. During, WWII, Dee worked in Des Moines for an ordinance factory helping the war effort.  On September 24, 1950 she...

Jon Mark Stoneback

Jon Mark Stoneback

Oct 30, 2012

Jon Mark Stoneback was born March 13, 1948 to Vance and Marian (Quam) Stoneback in Albert Lea.  Jon graduated from Alden High School in 1966.  After graduation he served his country in the United States Air Force for three years.  He then graduated from Computer Technology School in Minneapolis, MN.  Jon worked for Inforex Inc. in Milwaukee and Chicago, Digital Inc, Compaq and Hewlitt...

Rosemarie Hendrickson

Rosemarie Hendrickson

Oct 30, 2012

Rosemarie Hendrickson was born on October 28, 1929 in Owatonna, the daughter of William and Rose (Ginter) Arndt.  She grew up and went to school in Owatonna, graduating from high school there in 1948.  On June 5, 1951, Rosemarie was united in marriage to William Hendrickson at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Owatonna.  Following her marriage they moved to Albert Lea where...

Anna Josephine Johnson

Anna Josephine Johnson

Oct 29, 2012

Anna Josephine Johnson was born March 25, 1916 to James and Josephine (Kycek) Saman in Hayward Township.  Anna attended school in London Township and worked at various places.  On September 25, 1946 Anna was united in marriage to Maynard Johnson at the Hayward Parsonage.  She and her husband farmed in the London area for many years.  After their retirement they moved to Myrtle.  Anna was...

Dennis L Schneider

Dennis L Schneider

Oct 29, 2012

Private services for Dennis L. Schneider age 64 of Cedar Rapids, IA., formerly of Albert Lea will be held at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home.  Rev. James Kassera will officiate.  Burial will be at Graceland Cemetery with military honor’s accorded by the Freeborn County Servicemen’s organization.   Dennis died on Monday, October 29, 2012 at St. Lukes Hospital, Cedar Rapids, Iowa surrounded by his loving...

Helen Mabel Majerus

Helen Mabel Majerus

Oct 27, 2012

Helen Mabel Majerus was born on Dec. 27, 1910 in Freeborn county the daughter of Ole and Jurgena (Jorgenson) Ingvaldson.  She attended and graduated from Albert Lea High School and then completed Beauty training in Fargo, North Dakota and the Chicago Hair Dressing Academy.  She had a salon in Mazeppa, Mn. for a short time and then owned and operated her business...

Willie Frank Funfar

Willie Frank Funfar

Oct 24, 2012

Willie Frank Funfar was born to Frank and Mary (Chrs) Funfar on January 30, 1920 on the farm his family purchased in 1903, just west of Myrtle. He lived there all except the last three years of his life, farming the land, milking cows and raising his family. He attended Baron School, District #100, located just one-half a mile north...

Charlotte Emma Nelson

Charlotte Emma Nelson

Oct 22, 2012

Charlotte Emma Nelson was born on February 5, 1918, in Pickerel Lake Township, the daughter of William and Ella Mae (Kuehl) Schmidt.  She attended school at Hopkins (District 55) and graduated from Albert Lea High School in 1936.  Charlotte was baptized and confirmed at First Presbyterian Church in Albert Lea and was there united in marriage to Phillip J. Nelson on June...

Randy Ray Peterson

Randy Ray Peterson

Oct 21, 2012

Randy Ray Peterson was born on October 18, 1957 in Austin, the son of Dale and Joyce (Moehnke) Peterson.  He grew up in the Albert Lea and Clarks Grove areas, and graduated from Albert Lea High School in 1976.  Following high school Randy attended vocational school in Austin for auto body and in Albert Lea for welding. He had various jobs throughout...

Nadine Broitzman

Nadine Broitzman

Oct 20, 2012

Funeral services for Nadine Broitzman, age 92 of Albert Lea, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Myrtle.  Rev. Ronald Myers will officiate.  Interment will be at Wanderer’s Rest Cemetery.  Visitation will be held from 5-7:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home and one hour prior to the service at the church.   Nadine...

Neva Lien

Neva Lien

Oct 18, 2012

Funeral services for Neva Lien will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at Zion Lutheran Church in Albert Lea.  Rev. Joel Vano will officiate.  Private burial will be at a later date.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Neva died peacefully Thursday, October 18, 2012 at her daughter’s home in Charlottesville, VA. Neva Ida...

Ruth Margaret Jacobson

Ruth Margaret Jacobson

Oct 16, 2012

Ruth Margaret Jacobson was born on January 4, 1913 in Lake Mills, Iowa, the daughter of Gilbert and Margaret Ausen   She was baptized at Salem Lutheran Church in Lake Mills and was confirmed at Lime Creek Lutheran Church in rural Emmons. She was a lifelong resident of Albert Lea.  On October 10, 1932 Ruth was married to Helmer Rierson, and on...

Fern Margaret Baer

Fern Margaret Baer

Oct 15, 2012

Fern Margaret Baer was born November 13, 1918 to Edwin C. and Josephine (Nelson) Passer in Alden, MN.  Fern graduated from Alden High School in 1936 as valedictorian.  On September 26, 1941 she was united in marriage to Vernon Leroy Baer at the Mansfield Lutheran Church.  She worked for Debur Realty, Service Loan Co. and Wilson Packing Co as a secretary for 38...

Muriel E Anderson

Muriel E Anderson

Oct 15, 2012

Funeral services for Muriel E. Anderson will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at First Baptist Church in Albert Lea.  Rev. Clayton Balsley will officiate.  Interment will be at Graceland Cemetery.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church.   Muriel died Monday, October 15, 2012 at her home at Thorne Crest. Muriel E. Anderson was born...

Allen Thomas Engen

Allen Thomas Engen

Oct 12, 2012

Memorial services for Allen Thomas Engen, age 84, of Albert Lea will be held at 10:30 am, Saturday, October 20, 2012 at Ascension Lutheran Church.  The Rev. Mark Boorsma will officiate.  Interment will be in Graceland Cemetery.  Military Honors will be accorded by the American Legion.  Friends may greet the family one hour prior to the service at the church. Al died of pneumonia...

Hazel B Doyle

Hazel B Doyle

Oct 7, 2012

Hazel B. (Andersen) Doyle Funeral services for Hazel Bernice (Andersen) Doyle will be held 11:00 A.M. Saturday, October 13, 2012 at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home, Albert Lea with Pastor Kent Otterman officiating.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.  Burial will be at St. Theodore’s Cemetery, Albert Lea, MN.   Hazel was born December 5, 1917 in Worth County, Silver Lake Township,...