Alice Joan Petersen, 85 passed away on Friday, May 12, 2023 at the St. John Lutheran Community on Fountain Lake in Albert Lea, MN. A memorial service will be held at 11am Thursday, June 8th, 2023 at the United Methodist Church in Albert Lea, with a visitation held one hour before the service. Pastor John Mitchem will be officiating.
Alice...
Veda Eileen Harris was born on January 6th, 1933, to Harold and Vergie (Duncan) Hanson in a farmhouse near Alden MN. She grew up in the Alden area and graduated from Alden High School in 1951. On April 28th, 1956, she was united in marriage to Donald K. Harris. They purchased their home on Lincoln Ave. in Albert Lea and...
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Daniel James Medd, who left us on May 7th, 2023. He was a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend. Daniel passed away peacefully at St. Mary’s Hospital surrounded by his loving family and friends.
Daniel was born on February 8th, 1958 to Charles and Rebecca Medd. He graduated from...
Marjorie Loraine (Paulson) Lau, 96, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 7th, 2023 at Oak Park Place in Albert Lea, MN where she had resided for the past 5 years.
Marjorie was born July 16th, 1926 to Walter and Helga (Sletten) Paulson in rural Emmons, MN. She was baptized and confirmed at Lime Creek Lutheran Church and graduated fourth in...
Harold went to sleep in death at the age of 90. He was the first son of Alex and Katherine Schneider.
He finished his schooling in St. Paul as a watchmaker. His interest in the Bible became evident at a young age. He dedicated his life to Jehovah God and since has served Him faithfully.
He married Darlene Pirkel in...
“Papa” Kevin Moore, 63, of Albert Lea, passed away on May 6th, 2023 at the New Richland Care Center surrounded by loved ones.
Kevin Richard Moore was born on March 11, 1960 in Fayetteville, North Carolina to Richard Moore and Marlene VansCoy. He was raised in Marion, Iowa by his grandparents, Claire and Rosalee, as well as his Aunt Jan...
LaMoyne passed away Sunday, April 30, 2023, at St, Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, MN. He was born on March 7, 1934, in Albert Lea, MN. He was 89 years old. He attended Alden-Conger School and graduated in 1952. He married Marjorie (Baumgartner) on October 9, 1954, at Concordia Pickeral Lake Church, where he was also baptized and confirmed. They spent...
Orland was born on Easter Sunday morning April 12, 1925 in Story City, Iowa. Orland attended country school in rural Freeborn County. In 1946 he joined the Army-Air Force and served in Yokohama, Japan as a heavy equipment operator. He was honorable discharged in 1948. Following military service he drove milk truck, worked for Madison Trucking, and then,...
You are cordially invited to the 2023 Annual Meeting ofBayview/Freeborn Funeral Home celebrating our 84th year in business.
Saturday, April 29, 202310:30 am (doors open at 10:00 am)Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home1415 Hwy 13 N, Albert Lea, MN 56007
There will be a short program. Mgr. Josh Fossum and Board President George Wichmann will speak. Theprogram will be live-streamed via Bayview/Freeborn Funeral...
Jacqueline Beth (Rietsema) Koziolek, 57, of Northwood, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 27, 2023, surrounded by her loved ones after a brave battle with a long illness. A funeral service will be held Tuesday, May 2nd at 10AM at Bayview Freeborn Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Monday, May 1st from 5-7:30PM and for an hour prior to...
Obert Martin Osmundson Sr. spent 94 years on this earth and like most 90-something’s, he wore many different hats over the span of his life.
As many would expect, his first hat was probably a baby bonnet that his parents George and Olga (Haugen) Osmundson put on his head when he was born August 15, 1928 in Marshall County, South...
Richard Allen Wilder, 63, passed away Thursday, April 20, 2023, at St. John's Lutheran Community. Memorial service will be held at 11 AM on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, at Bayview Freeborn Funeral Home. Reverend Matthew Hundley will officiate. Visitation will be one hour prior to service. Inurnment will be at St. Casimir Cemetery in Wells.
Richard was born on...
Rickland Paul Hanson, 71, passed away on April 18, 2023, at St Mary's in Rochester. A celebration of life will be held on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at 2PM at the Eagles Club, Albert Lea. Military honors will be held at 3PM at the Eagles Club.
Rickland was born on July 1, 1951, to Harlan and Arline (Hassler) Hanson...
Michael Clifford Weydert, age 92, died April 18, 2023 in New Richland, MN. The son of Michael and Josephine (Weber) Weydert, Mike was born March 31, 1931 in Waseca, MN. He attended New Richland schools and then Mankato State College for one year. He, his sisters and parents attended All Saints Catholic Church, and it was there he spotted a...
Almyra Seath, 100, Blooming Prairie
Almyra Lavina Seath died April 18, 2023 at Prairie Manor in Blooming Prairie MN.
She was born November 7, 1922 in Ellendale Minnesota to parents Weller and Minnie (Larson) Welch.
Along with her husband Wayne they lived and farmed near Geneva for 16 years. She became a widow when her husband passed away in...
Wendell Joseph Nesse, 72, peacefully passed away in his sleep at his home in Albert Lea, MN on Monday April 17, 2023. The funeral service will be held at Ascension Lutheran Church in Albert Lea on Friday April 21, 2023 at 2pm. A visitation will be held the night prior April 20 from 5-7pm at the Bayview/Freeborn Funeral home along...
Jacob David Kuiters, 87, passed away on Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at Banner-Baywood Hospital in Mesa, AZ. A viewing service will be held from 1-3pm on Friday, April 28th 2023 at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home in Albert Lea, MN. Burial will immediately follow the viewing at Graceland Cemetery.
David was born on August 31, 1935 to Jacob and Marie Kuiters in...
Arlean “Babe” (Bakken) Stadheim, 99 passed away on April 9, 2023 at St. Johns Lutheran Campus in Albert Lea, MN. A Memorial service will be held 10:30am on Friday April 21, 2023 at the East Freeborn Lutheran Church, with a visitation held an hour before the service. The burial will be a private family event at another date. Pastor Matt...
Barbara Louise Gilbertson passed into heaven on April 8, 2023 at the Mayo Hospital in Mankato surrounded by her family. A funeral service will be held 10am Friday April 14, 2023 at the Concordia Pickerel Lake Lutheran Church, with a visitation held the night prior from 5-7pm at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home, along with an hour before the service. Pastor Josh...
Larry Eugene Severtson, 82, passed away Friday, April 7, 2023, at Thorne Crest Retirement Home in Albert Lea, MN.
Larry was born on October 2, 1940, to Carl and Ruby (Schneider) Severtson. Larry’s days of working were for Bridley Auto Salvage and Albert Lea Tractor Parts.
Larry is survived by his sister-in-law Ruth Ann (Severtson) Rietveld and her husband Cornie,...