All Obituaries

Arthur William Christiansen, age 97, formerly of Freeborn, died peacefully Monday, September 17, 2018 at St. John’s Lutheran Community in Albert Lea.  Visitation at St. John’s Chapel will be 1 p.m., Sunday, September 23 followed by the funeral service at 2 p.m.  Pastor Donald Malinsky will officiate.  Military honors will be accorded by the Freeborn American Legion Post.  Interment will be at Freeborn Cemetery.  Online condolences are welcome at...

Funeral services for Evangeline A. Landaas, age 91, formerly of Albert Lea, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 22, 2018 at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home.  Rev. Kent A. Mechler will officiate. Interment will be at Woodland Hills Cemetery in Mankato.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Saturday. Online condolences are welcome at www.bayviewfuneral.com.   Vange died Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at Good Shepherd Health Center in...

Funeral services for Dorothy J. Schneider, age 93, of Albert Lea, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 20, 2018 at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home.  Rev. Michael Lilienthal will officiate. Interment will be at Graceland Cemetery.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Thursday. Online condolences are welcome at www.bayviewfuneral.com.   Dorothy passed away Sunday, September 16, 2018 at Thorne Crest Senior Living...

Memorial services for David Alan Egerdal will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home.  Rev. Dwight Netzer will officiate.  Interment will be at Shady Oak Cemetery.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service on Wednesday.   David died Tuesday, September 11, 2018. David Alan Egerdal was born April 25, 1954 in Albert Lea, the son of Marvin J. and Arlene (Chellson) Egerdal.  After graduating from Albert Lea High...

Funeral services for David A. Auflick, age 61, of Glenville, will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, September 16, 2018 at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home.  Rev. George Marin will officiate.  Military honors will be accorded by local veteran’s organizations. Interment will be at Greenwood Cemetery.  Refreshments and fellowship will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Sunday.   David died Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at his home.   David Allen...

Helen Oftedahl Hoeper passed away Sunday, September 9, 2018 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Austin, Minnesota.   “Today there is ringing in praise of God, Bells are a-chiming Who opens the door will by Him be blessed With mercy and life and refreshing rest.”   A heart thrilling joy for Helen was singing with over 400 others from Lutheran Church choirs at St. Olaf College. Helen said, “We were high in the bleachers of the gym. Way down, on the floor of the...

Funeral services for Betty J. Tolzman, age 77, of Albert Lea, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 8, 2018 at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home.  Pastor Don Malinsky will officiate. Interment will be at Kiester Cemetery at a later date.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Saturday. Online condolences are welcome at www.bayviewfuneral.com.   Betty died Sunday, September 2, 2018 at Mayo Clinic Hospital - St. Mary’s Campus in...

Funeral services for Jacqueline “Jackie” Dae Richie, age 81, of Albert Lea, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at St. Theodore Catholic Church.  Father Kurt Farrell will officiate. Interment will be at New Ulm City Cemetery Tuesday at 3:00 p.m.  Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Monday, September 3 at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home and one hour prior to the service at the church on Tuesday. Online condolences are welcome at...

Memorial services for Fern M. Good, age 89, of Albert Lea, will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 26th, 2018 at St. John’s Lutheran Community Chapel.  Pastor Don Malinsky will officiate.   Fern Maye Good went to our heavenly home on Sunday, August 19th, 2018 at St. John’s Lutheran Community. Family and friends all gathered to say their own goodbyes on the eve of her death. The nursing home staff also shared their goodbyes.   Fern was born on August 17,...

Graveside services for Monty Moffitt, age 56, of Garretson, SD, will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at Hillcrest Cemetery in Albert Lea, MN.  Military honors will be accorded by local veteran organizations. Immediately following the service, friends and family will gather at the 112 On Broadway.    Monty died August 1, 2018 at the VA Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD.   Monty Marvin Moffitt was born April 22, 1962 in Estherville, Iowa, the son of Russell...