All Obituaries

A memorial gathering for Dean Johnson will be held at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home in Albert Lea from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Sunday, November 17, 2019. There will be a private funeral service for the family. Pastor Josh Blair will officiate. Dean Johnson, 65, of Kiester passed away Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019. Dean Michael Johnson was born June 11, 1954 to Robert and Marvel (Hansen) Johnson in Norfolk, Va., where he was baptized at the Naval Base. He attended and was confirmed at Deer Creek...

Funeral services for Lois M. (Godtland) Undahl, age 84, of Albert Lea will be heldat 11 AM on Saturday at Grace Lutheran Church in Albert Lea. The Reverend Jennifer Gonsalves will officiate. Interment will be held at Hillcrest Cemetery in Albert Lea. Visitation will be Friday from 4-6 pm at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home and one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday.   Lois died in the morning of Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at St John's Lutheran Home.   Lois...

Funeral services for Douglas Frank Jacobs, age 65, of Albert Lea, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, November 15, 2019 at West Freeborn Lutheran Church.  Rev. Steven Schwartz will officiate.  Visitation will be from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m., Thursday (11/14) at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home and one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday. Online condolences are welcome at www.bayviewfuneral.com.   Doug passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 10, 2019 at his...

Funeral Service for Clifford Gingerich, age 90 of Rochester formerly of Albert Lea, will be at 10:30 AM on Thursday (11/14) at Assemblies of God Church in Rochester, MN (4240 18th Ave NW, Rochester, MN 55901). Pastors Floyd O’Bryan and Jim Filbeck will officiate. Private burial will take place in Graceland Cemetery in Albert Lea. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service at church. Online condolences are welcome at www.bayviewfuneral.com. Clifford John Gingerich passed away on...

Memorial Service for Audrey Gentz-Wolf will be held on Wednesday (11/13) at 11AM at Bayview Freeborn Funeral Home, 1415 N Hwy 13, Albert Lea. Pastor Kent Otterman will officiate. Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service on Wednesday. Online condolences are welcome at www.bayviewfuneral.com. Audrey A Gentz-Wolf, age 81 of Stewartville formerly of Albert Lea, passed away on November 7, 2019. Audrey was born on September 11, 1938 in Albert Lea to...

Funeral services for Ardis Mathiason, 99, of Alden, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 2, 2019 at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Alden. Interment will be at Carlston Township Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00-7:00 p.m. Friday, November 1, 2019 at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home and one hour prior to the service at the church.   Ardis Eleanora Mathiason was born June 6, 1920 to George and Mary (Jacobsen) Petersen. She graduated from Alden High School in 1938 and shortly after...

Funeral Service for Earl Pedersen, age 85 of Albert Lea, will be at 11AM on Friday (10/25) at Bayview Freeborn Funeral Home, 1415 N Hwy 13, Albert Lea. Pastor Kent Otterman will officiate. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Online condolences are welcome at www.bayviewfuneral.com. Earl Leroy Pedersen passed away on October 16, 2019 in Mapleton, MN. Earl was born on August 13, 1934 in Dows, Iowa to Leroy and Evadana (Olson) Pedersen. He grew up in Hampton...

Memorial Services for Sadie Gilbertson will be held at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at Crossroads Church in Albert Lea. There will be a visitation one hour prior to the service at the church on Tuesday. Pastor Preston Smith will officiate. Interment will be at Lakewood Cemetery.

Funeral Service for Elaine Struck, age 87 of Albert Lea, will be at 10am on Saturday (10/19) at Ascension Lutheran Church, 1101 US-69, Albert Lea. Rev. Mark Boorsma will officiate. Burial will be held at Pilgrim’s Rest Cemetery in Rural Myrtle. Visitation will be from 4-7pm on Friday (10/18) at Ascension Lutheran and also 1 hour prior to the service on Saturday at the church. Online condolences are welcome at www.bayveiwfuneral.com. Elaine Pearl Struck passed away on October 15, 2019...

Memorial services for Irene D. Weber, age 94, of Albert Lea, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at First Presbyterian Church.  Pastors Dwight Netzer and Thomas Wickstrom will officiate. Interment will be at Graceland Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m.- 7:00 p.m. Friday at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home and one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. Online condolences are welcome at www.bayviewfuneral.com.   Irene Doris (Kuyper)...