Ray Eugene Ewing
Jan 9, 2024
Ray, 97, passed away on Tuesday January 9, 2024 at the St. Johns Lutheran Community in Albert Lea. Please join the family in remembering and honoring Ray’s life on Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 10am at the Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home in Albert Lea. The family invites guests to enjoy a brunch with pancakes and scrambled eggs during the celebration.
Ray...
Jon Alan Nelson
Jan 8, 2024
Jon Nelson, 80, passed away Monday, January 8th, 2024. A memorial service will be held at 10AM on Saturday, February 3rd, 2024 at Hayward Lutheran church with visitation to be held an hour prior. Interment will be done at Hayward Lutheran Cemetery immediately following the service. Reverend Josh Enderson will be officiating.It is with heavy hearts that we announce the...
Hazel Senske
Jan 7, 2024
Hazel Eva (Harrington) Senske was born on July 15, 1928 in Frazee, MN to Charles and Lucille Harrington. Hazel met the love of her life, Eldon Senske, as a cheerleader for Frazee HS and Eldon, a basketball player for Perham HS. A true love story began. Hazel and Eldon were married on June 17, 1950 and moved to Warren,...
Mildred Lyndorff
Jan 6, 2024
Mildred Lyndorff, 87, Worthington, Minn., died Saturday, Jan. 6, in Ava’s House in Sioux Falls South Dakota..
Dean Clayton Peterson
Jan 5, 2024
Dean passed away on January 5, 2024 in Rochester, Minnesota.
He was born in Albert Lea, Minnesota on December 2, 1961 to the late Deanna J. (Schmeling) Stevens and Clayton D. Peterson.
Dean grew up in Hayward, MN, was active in 4-H and FFA, was a graduate of Albert Lea High School and attended Rochester Community College. He worked for...
Jim Veldman
Jan 5, 2024
Jim Veldman, 74 passed away on Friday, January 5, 2024 at the Good Samaritan Society in Albert Lea, MN. A memorial service will be held at 11am on Friday, January 12, 2024 at Grace Lutheran Church in Albert Lea, with a visitation held one hour prior to the service. Pastor Shane Koepke will be officiating.
Jim was born on June...
Kendall Richard Johnson
Jan 5, 2024
Kendall Johnson, age 96, passed away January 5, 2024. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 PM at Bayview Freeborn Funeral Home on Wednesday, January 10 and for one hour prior to service at church on Thursday. A memorial service will be held at 11 AM on Thursday, January 11 at Hayward Lutheran Church. Interment will be at Hayward...
Marlene DeVries
Jan 4, 2024
Marlene DeVries, 90, passed away at her home in Albert Lea on Thursday, January 4, 2024.
Marlene was born on August 18, 1933, to Ernest and Alma Sorenson in Albert Lea. She was a graduate of Albert Lea High School, and later married Jack DeVries on December 1st, 1951. Throughout her life, she worked in the family business.
Marlene was...
Harriet Wangen
Jan 4, 2024
Harriet Wangen, 92, passed away on Thursday, January 4, 2024 at Thorne Crest Senior Community in Albert Lea, MN two days after suffering a massive stroke at her home. A funeral service will be held at the Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home on Friday, January 12 at 11am. A visitation held Thursday, January 11th from 5-7pm, along with an hour before the...
LaVonne Nelson
Jan 4, 2024
LaVonne JoAnn Nelson passed away peacefully on January 4, 2024, after a brief but swift battle with Alzheimer's, she was 81. A private funeral service will be held for family and close friends.
LaVonne was born to Orley and Mildred Allen in 1942 in Alden, MN. She attended Alden High School, was one of the first to participate on their women's...
Randy Neil Giebel
Jan 2, 2024
Randy Neil Giebel, 73, passed away Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at his home in Albert Lea.
Randy was born January 15, 1950 to Neil and Melva Giebel in Reedsburg, WI where he grew up with his siblings. He attended school in Reedsburg and eventually in Madison, graduating with an associate degree in welding. He used this degree to great effect,...
Roy Eugene Olson
Dec 30, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce our dad, Roy Olson’s passing on December 30th, 2023, at his home. He was 67 years old. A memorial service is planned for 2PM Saturday, January 13, 2024 at Bayview Freeborn Funeral Home with visitation to be held Friday, January 12 from 5-7PM and for an hour prior to the service.
Roy-Boy...
Terry S. Pederson
Dec 28, 2023
Terry Stephen Pederson, age 80, passed away on December 28, 2023, at his home after a short battle with lung cancer. A celebration of life will be held at a later date in conjunction with his son Aaron. Terry was born October 7, 1943, in Albert Lea, MN to Stephen (Swede) and Velga (Anderson) Pederson. He attended Albert Lea High...
Delores Joann Weller
Dec 27, 2023
Delores Joann Weller, 87, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at her home. A funeral service will be held Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at St. Theodores Catholic Church at 11AM with visitation held an hour prior. Father Kurt Farrell will be officiating.
Delores was born on Sept. 14, 1936 in Waseca MN to Leo and Helen (Johnson) Praxl....
Aaron K. Pederson
Dec 27, 2023
Aaron Kristoffer Pederson, age 51, passed away unexpectedly on December 27, 2023 at his home. A celebration of life will be held at a later date in conjunction with his father. Aaron was born January 7, 1972, in Albert Lea to Terry and Patricia (Hanson) Pederson. He grew up in Albert Lea until moving to Phoenix, AZ in 1986 where...
Harold Welter
Dec 25, 2023
Harold Welter, age 93, passed away December 25, 2023, in Albert Lea, MN. Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 AM, on Friday, January 5th, at the Parish of Saints Joachim and Anne, in the Church of St. Mark (350 S. Atwood St., Shakopee, MN). Visitation will be held one hour prior to Mass at the church. Interment will be at...
Margrette Aasen
Dec 22, 2023
Margrette Dorothy Aasen, 95, died Friday, December 22, 2023, surrounded by family. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm, Saturday, December 30, 2023, at Ascension Lutheran Church, Albert Lea, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.
Margrette was born at home on a farm in Bath Township, Minnesota, January 7, 1928. to Alfred and...
James Kenneth Scott
Dec 16, 2023
On December 16th 2023, James Kenneth Scott, passed away at the age of 63 in his home in Albert Lee, Minnesota.
Ken was born in Atwood, IL in 1958 to Sue and Don Scott. He grew up with 6 brothers and 1 sister. He began and ended his 40 year career in sales management in Rockaway, New Jersey. There, his three...
Benjamin Moline
Dec 16, 2023
Our son, Benjamin Moline, unexpectedly went to be with our Lord on 12/16/23. He will be sorely missed, but we take much comfort in knowing he is in heaven in the loving arms of our Savior! We will see him again one day, thankfully!For anyone who would like to attend his memorial service, it will be held at Dave...
Delores Ann Robinson
Dec 13, 2023
Delores Ann Robinson passed away on December 13, 2023. A memorial service will be held at 2pm on Tuesday, December 26, 2023 at the Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home with a visitation held one hour prior to the service. Pastor Don Malinsky will be officiating.
Delores was born to Vernon and Mabel Doyle on March 28, 1933. On March 14, 1952, she...