All Obituaries

Memorial Service for Jeanette Godtland will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 21, 2019 at Grace Lutheran Church, 918 Garfield Ave, Albert Lea, MN. Rev. Shane Koepke will officiate. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-6 p.m. on Friday (9/20) at Bayview Funeral Home and 1 hour prior to the service at church on Saturday. Online condolences can be left at bayviewfuneral.com. Jeanette “Jay” Godtland, age 95 of Albert Lea, passed away on September...

Funeral service for John Haines will be held Wednesday, September 18 at 2:30 PM at First Lutheran Church in Albert Lea. Visitation will be 5-7 PM Tuesday, September 18 at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home and for one hour prior to service on Wednesday. Interment will be at Hillcrest Cemetery. John Haines was born June 14, 1935 to Harry and Sarah Haines.  He was married September 3rd, 1955 at Fairmont to Jo Ann Lien.  John was a member of First Lutheran Church. He served our country as...

Funeral services for Wesley R. Nelson, age 99, of Albert Lea, MN, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 14, 2019, with military honors at Bridge Community Church, Albert Lea.  Pastor Mark Miller will officiate.  Interment will be at Clarks Grove Baptist Cemetery.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday.  Online condolences are welcome at www.bayviewfuneral.com.   Wesley Robert “Wes” Nelson died Saturday,...

Sunrise 5/24/63, Sunset 8/24/19, Carolyn Mary Schwandt of Albert Lea, MN, sadly passed away in Minneapolis MN, unexpectedly early Saturday morning, August 24, 2019. She will be greatly missed by her family and many friends. Please join us for a Memorial Service Thursday, September 12, 2019 at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home. Visitation 10:00 a.m., Memorial Service 11:00 a.m. with a Celebration of Life to follow.

Funeral Service for Marlene Reiland will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, September 11 at St. Theodore Catholic Church in Albert Lea. Father Kurt Farrell will be officiating.  Visitation will be held 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the church on Wednesday.  Interment will be at St. Theodore Catholic Cemetery in Albert Lea.   Marlene passed away peacefully at the Woodlands St. Johns in Albert Lea, surrounded by family on September 7, 2019. Marlene Gloria Reiland was born on May 4,...

A private funeral service for Ronald J. Sipple, age 71, of Albert Lea, will be held. Online condolences are welcome at www.bayviewfuneral.com.   Ronald John Sipple was born on March 11, 1948. He loved spending time with family, especially his grandchildren and great grandchildren. He also loved to take his kids and grandkids on trips to Adventureland, where they visited many times. Ronald loved to talk to everyone. He enjoyed many years of farming with his dad. He and his wife liked...

Funeral services for Eileen M. Thompson, age 95, of Ellendale, will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at First Lutheran Church in Ellendale, MN.  Rev. Richard Sliper will officiate. Interment will be at First Lutheran Cemetery in Ellendale.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Tuesday. Online condolences are welcome at www.bayviewfuneral.com.   Eileen died on Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at New Richland Care Center, New...

Memorial Services for Helen I. Pierce, age 93, of Geneva, will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Monday, September 9, 2019 at Community Lutheran Church.  Rev. Kristen Venne will officiate. Interment will be at Geneva Cemetery.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Monday. Online condolences are welcome at www.bayviewfuneral.com.   Helen died on Thursday, August 29, 2019 at her home.   Helen Irene Pierce was born on April 21, 1926 in Clarks Grove,...

  Funeral services for Camilla E.J. Frydenlund, age 98, of Albert Lea, formerly of Hayward, MN will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, September 9, 2019 at Hayward Lutheran Church. Pastor Josh Enderson will officiate. Interment will be at Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. Sunday at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home and one hour prior to the service at the church on Monday. Online condolences are welcome at www.bayviewfuneral.com.   Camilla died on...

Funeral services for Oral “Orrie” Irene Shoff will be held at 11 a.m. Friday September 6th at First Lutheran Church with visitation one hour prior to the service. Rev. John Holt will officiate. Interment will be held at Hillcrest Cemetery. Online condolences welcome at www.bayviewfuneral.com Orrie passed away peacefully on September 3, 2019 at CottageWood Senior Communities in Rochester, MN where she had been a resident for the past ten months. She was born to Alf and Mina...