Lyle Burdette Flugum Jr
Aug 2, 2023
Lyle Burdette “Butch” Flugum Jr., age 65, passed away August 2, 2023 at his home. A memorial service will be held at 11 AM on Tuesday, August 8 at Bayview Freeborn Funeral Home. Reverend Rueben Unseth will be officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service. Inurnment will be at Pilgrim's rest cemetery.
Lyle Burdette “Butch” Flugum Jr....
Darrel Nelson
Jul 30, 2023
Darrel Maynard Nelson was born December 8, 1938, to Maynard and Mary (Belshan) Nelson in Austin, MN. He passed away July 30, 2023, at his home. A memorial service will be held at 11 AM on Friday, August 11 at Bayview-Freeborn Funeral Home. Revend Don Malinsky will be officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service.
Darrel...
Edna Christian
Jul 24, 2023
Edna Evelyn Christian passed away July 24, 2023, at the age of 97. She was born to Edwin O. and Amanda Weieneth on July 4, 1926, in Glenville, Minnesota, their only child to survive infancy. Her mother died when she was nine years old and she was raised by her father and loyal housekeeper, Olga Huus. Her cousin Pearl Woodiwiss...
Patricia Mary Kermes
Jul 24, 2023
Patricia Mary Kermes passed away peacefully on July 24, 2023 at Thorne Crest nursing home. She was born on February 9, 1933 to Thomas and Mary O’Connor at the family farm near Blooming Prairie, MN. She attended school in Blooming Prairie and went to teacher’s training in Austin, MN. She was united in marriage to Philip Kermes on June 29,...
Delbert "Del" Patrick Harris
Jul 23, 2023
Delbert Patrick Harris was born at Deaconess Hospital in Great Falls, Montana on July 4, 1941 to Patrick and Myrtle (Sevre) Harris. He grew up in Black Eagle, Montana. He attended Collins School Paris, Gibbon High School and graduated from Great Falls High School. After receiving his schooling, he joined the Navy where he was enlisted from 1961 to 1965. After...
LaVaun Ausen
Jul 23, 2023
LaVaun Ausen, age 95, passed away July 23, 2023. Funeral service will be held at 11 AM on Thursday, August 17, 2023 at West Freeborn Lutheran Church. Visitation will be held two hours prior to service at the church. Interment will be at West Freeborn Lutheran Cemetery.
LaVaun (Vint) Ausen was born July 11, 1928, the second of seven children...
Phyllis Becker
Jul 22, 2023
Phyllis Becker, age 85, passed away July 22, 2023. A memorial service will be held at 10 AM on Saturday, August 12, 2023 at Hartland Evangelical Lutheran Church. Pastor Phillip Lepek will be presiding. Inurnment will be at Hartland Cemetery.
Phyllis Ann Becker was born to Harry and Fern (Hanson) Christensen on June 22, 1938 in Ellendale, MN. She grew...
Ruth Ann (Overgaard) Maschka
Jul 22, 2023
It is with great sadness in our hearts that the family of Ruth Ann (Overgaard) Maschka announce her passing. Ruth died on July 22, 2023. She was surrounded by her loved ones at the time of her death. A visitation will be held at the Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home on Monday July 31, 2023 from 3-5pm, with a private family service to...
Walter Vomhof
Jul 20, 2023
Walter Vomhof was born August 12, 1922 and returned to God's arms on Thursday, July 20, 2023.
At the age of 5, Walt was adopted from a Minneapolis orphanage by Reverend Amandus and Augusta Vomhof and was soon joined by siblings James, Carroll, and Arlene. Walt spent the majority of his youth in North Dakota, graduating from Ellendale High School,...
David Wayne Weckwerth
Jul 19, 2023
David Wayne Weckwerth, 72, passed away peacefully in his sleep surrounded by his german shepard Caesar and cat Dale on the morning of Wednesday July 19, 2023.
He was born June 22, 1951, in Albert Lea to Bernard D. Weckwerth and Mable C. Weckwerth. He was baptized and confirmed at the First Lutheran Church in Albert Lea. On September 27,...
Gene Lokken
Jul 15, 2023
Gene Lokken, born on September 17, 1931 in the Town of Bradley, Wisconsin, died on Saturday July 15, 2023 at Thorne Crest Senior Living Community in Albert Lea, Minnesota. Gene passed peacefully in his sleep and will be missed deeply by all who knew and loved him.
On October 27, 1956, Gene married Carol Rietz of Athens, Wisconsin. Gene is...
Walter Davis jr
Jul 12, 2023
Walter Davis Jr., 78, of Towanda, PA, passed away on July 12, 2023, in Albert Lea, MN. He was born on July 27, 1944, in Towanda, PA. Walter was a devoted husband and father, known for his love of spending time fishing and creating cherished memories with his grandchildren and children. Walter will be deeply missed by his beloved...
Lorraine Nagel
Jul 12, 2023
Lorraine Nagel, 89, passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at the Emerald skilled nursing home in Faribault, MN. A memorial service will held at 2:00pm on Wednesday, July 19, 2023 at the Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home in Albert Lea, MN, with a visitation held one hour prior to the service. Pastor Kent Otterman will be officiating.
Lorraine was born on...
Dorothy Towne
Jul 10, 2023
Dorothy Towne passed away Monday, July 10, 2023 at her home in Emmons MN, surrounded by her family. A funeral service will be held Monday, July 17, 2023 at the Emmons Lutheran Church at 2pm with visitation held an hour prior. Burial will be held at the Oak Lawn Cemetery in Emmons after the service. Reverend Ryan Henkel will officiate.
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Barbara Heavner
Jul 5, 2023
Barbara Joan Heavner, age 87, passed peacefully at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester on July 5, 2023. A Memorial service will be held at 11am Wednesday, July 12 at the First Lutheran Church in Albert Lea. Visitation will be held for an hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will be held at Graceland cemetery following the service. Reverend...
Arlen Gene Nesset
Jul 5, 2023
Arlen Nesset passed away on July 5, 2023, at St. Mary’s Hospital, Rochester, MN at the age of 82, surrounded by his family.
A funeral service will be held at 2pm on Wednesday, July 12, 2023, at First Lutheran Church in Glenville, MN. Pastor Dale Svendsen will be officiating. The burial will be at Sunset Rest Cemetery, Northwood, IA. Visitation...
Wesley Hanson
Jun 27, 2023
Wesley Earl Hanson, age 84, of Elk River, MN (formerly of Albert Lea) passed away peacefully on June 27, 2023 at Maple Grove Hospital.
A memorial service will be held at 2 PM on July 8 at Oakland Lutheran Church. Visitation will be held 1 hour prior to service at the church. Inurnment will be at Oakland Cemetery.
Wes...
Lorraine Adele Anderson
Jun 25, 2023
Lorraine Adele Anderson formerly of rural Glenville, age 96, died on June 25, 2023 at the Lake Mills Care Center in Lake Mills, IA. A funeral service will be held Monday, July 3rd at Bayview Freeborn Funeral Home at 10am with visitation held an hour prior. Pastor Eileen Woyen will be officiating.
Lorraine was born on August 13, 1926 to...
John Knutson
Jun 25, 2023
John Robert Knutson, 76, died Sunday, June 25th 2023, at his home after battling pancreatic cancer. He was surrounded by his loved ones at the time of passing. John was born in Albert Lea to Luman and Louise Knutson. He attended Albert Lea High School of 1965, he also attended Mankato State College. John and Kathryn shared 55 years...
James "Jim" Eugene Marth Jr.
Jun 20, 2023
James “Jim” Eugene Marth Jr., age 65 of Alden, died at his home on Tuesday, June 20, 2023. A memorial service will be held at the Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home at noon on Tuesday, June 27, 2023, with a visitation held an hour before the service. Pastor Kristi Mitchell will be officiating.
Jim was born August 22, 1957 in Wiesbaden, Germany....