Harriet Louise Caroline Butenhoff was born September 2, 1915 to Henry George and Emma Elisa (Schmidt) Schmidt in Mansfield Township. Harriet grew up in Mansfield Township on a farm and attended District 74 School. On August 18, 1934 Harriet was united in marriage to Elmer George Butenhoff at the Mansfield Lutheran Parsonage. She worked for Stampers and Land o Lakes. Harriet was a member...
Funeral services for Donald R. Stoneking, age 92, of Albert Lea will be held at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, December 8, 2012 at Faith Baptist Church. Pastors Dennis Seiler will officiate. Interment will be in Graceland Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Donald died on Sunday, December 2, 2012 at Thorne Crest. Donald R. Stoneking was born...
Memorial services for Percy DeBoer will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, December 8, 2012 at Calvary Baptist Church. Rev Clayton Balsley and Rev. Bart DeBoer will officiate. Interment will be at Graceland Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Percy DeBoer, (December 14, 1926 â December 2, 2012), was born in Platte, South Dakota to Dutch...
Janet Ravenhorst was born December 26, 1917 in Milaca County to John and Jennie (Timmer) Nyenhuis. She graduated from Pease Christian School. On April 10, 1940 Janet was united in marriage to John Ravenhorst Jr. in Pease, MN. Janet and John then moved to Hollandale where they farmed and Janet enjoyed being a homemaker. She was a member of the Hollandale Reformed Church. Janet enjoyed...
Pauline Lundberg was born on April 18, 1919 in Lind, WA, the daughter of Johann and Rosina (Pflugrath) Dammel. She grew up in Washington and graduated from Monroe Union High School in Monroe, WA in 1937. On December 27, 1942 Pauline was united in marriage to Clark H. C. Lundberg in Orting, WA. Pauline was employed as an EKG Technician and...
Alfred Carl Skatter was born on April 9, 1921 in Joice, Iowa, the son of Otto and Gunhild (Norsrud) Skatter. As a young man Alfred served in the US Army during WWII. On October 12, 1949 he was united in marriage to Bernice Hanson at Trinity Lutheran Church. He began farming after his discharge from the service. In 1955 the couple moved into Albert...
Tracy Rochelle Hemenway was born on October 23, 1969 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, the daughter of Harlan and Carol (Steinhauer) Nienoord. She moved to Albert Lea as a young girl and graduated from Albert Lea High School in 1987. Tracy worked at various jobs. She was a nursing assistant at Good Samaritan and Thorne Crest, she worked with disabled people at Cedar...
Funeral services for Edna Faye Jirsa, age 91 of Glenville will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, November 24, 2012 at the United Methodist Church in Glenville. Rev. Deb Miller will officiate. Interment will be at Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 â 7:00 p.m. Friday, November 23rd at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home and one hour prior to the service at the...
Memorial services for Chester Harold Dahl will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, November 23, 2012 at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home. Rev. Kent Otterman will officiate. Burial will be at Greenwood Cemetery. Military honors will be accorded by local servicemenâs organizations. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Chester died Monday, November 19, 2012 at Mayo Clinic Health Systems...
Michael LaVerne Reese was born on September 21, 1959 in Albert Lea the son of LaVerne and Gail (Wallace) Reese. He attended school in Albert Lea and attended Vocational School in the Boiler maintence program. Mike knew many people and had many friends. He loved his family deeply, especially his daughter, son and grandchildren. Mike enjoyed working on cars, having built his first hot rod...
On January 15, 1918, Alvin Everett Nelson was born on a farm near Alta, Iowa, the son of Nels and Agnes (Petersen) Nelson. He attended Highview Consolidated School north of Alta. Alvin accepted Jesus Christ as his personal savior and was baptized at the Elk Baptist Church where he later became president of the youth group. He also served as...
Dorothy Adeline Holmquist was born on August 31, 1916 in Freeman Township, Freeborn County. She was a lifelong resident of Freeborn County, attending district 66 school, the Waldorf Academy, and graduating from Albert Lea High School in 1933. In 1934, Dorothy was united in marriage to Raymond Lee at the Lunder Lutheran Church. In 1971, she was married to Raymond Holmquist at First...
Dolores Ruth Wire was born on December 2, 1918 in Athens, WI, the daughter of Eugene and Mert (Buley) Westfall. She moved to the Gordonsville area as a child and attended school in Glenville. Dee graduated from Albert Lea High School in 1936. During, WWII, Dee worked in Des Moines for an ordinance factory helping the war effort. On September 24, 1950 she...
Jon Mark Stoneback was born March 13, 1948 to Vance and Marian (Quam) Stoneback in Albert Lea. Jon graduated from Alden High School in 1966. After graduation he served his country in the United States Air Force for three years. He then graduated from Computer Technology School in Minneapolis, MN. Jon worked for Inforex Inc. in Milwaukee and Chicago, Digital Inc, Compaq and Hewlitt...
Rosemarie Hendrickson was born on October 28, 1929 in Owatonna, the daughter of William and Rose (Ginter) Arndt. She grew up and went to school in Owatonna, graduating from high school there in 1948. On June 5, 1951, Rosemarie was united in marriage to William Hendrickson at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Owatonna. Following her marriage they moved to Albert Lea where...
Anna Josephine Johnson was born March 25, 1916 to James and Josephine (Kycek) Saman in Hayward Township. Anna attended school in London Township and worked at various places. On September 25, 1946 Anna was united in marriage to Maynard Johnson at the Hayward Parsonage. She and her husband farmed in the London area for many years. After their retirement they moved to Myrtle. Anna was...
Private services for Dennis L. Schneider age 64 of Cedar Rapids, IA., formerly of Albert Lea will be held at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home. Rev. James Kassera will officiate. Burial will be at Graceland Cemetery with military honorâs accorded by the Freeborn County Servicemenâs organization. Dennis died on Monday, October 29, 2012 at St. Lukes Hospital, Cedar Rapids, Iowa surrounded by his loving...
Helen Mabel Majerus was born on Dec. 27, 1910 in Freeborn county the daughter of Ole and Jurgena (Jorgenson) Ingvaldson. She attended and graduated from Albert Lea High School and then completed Beauty training in Fargo, North Dakota and the Chicago Hair Dressing Academy. She had a salon in Mazeppa, Mn. for a short time and then owned and operated her business...
Willie Frank Funfar was born to Frank and Mary (Chrs) Funfar on January 30, 1920 on the farm his family purchased in 1903, just west of Myrtle. He lived there all except the last three years of his life, farming the land, milking cows and raising his family. He attended Baron School, District #100, located just one-half a mile north...
Charlotte Emma Nelson was born on February 5, 1918, in Pickerel Lake Township, the daughter of William and Ella Mae (Kuehl) Schmidt. She attended school at Hopkins (District 55) and graduated from Albert Lea High School in 1936. Charlotte was baptized and confirmed at First Presbyterian Church in Albert Lea and was there united in marriage to Phillip J. Nelson on June...