Obituaries
Donald Kenison
May 20, 2025
Donald LeRoy Kenison passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at St. John's Lutheran Home in Albert Lea, at the age of 96.
Born April 10, 1929, in Bolan, Iowa, to Roy Henry and Althea Collette (Hummel) Kenison, he attended Barton Township Grade School and graduated from Kensett High School in Iowa. While waiting for his high school sweetheart to...
Viola Krogsgaard
May 14, 2025
Viola Deloris Krogsgaard, age 96, of Ferryville, Wisconsin, formerly of Freeborn, Minnesota, passed away unexpectedly on May 14, 2025 at Mayo Clinic Health Systems in Albert Lea.
A memorial visitation will be held on Friday, May 23 at 10:00 AM until time of memorial service at 11:00 AM at West Freeborn Lutheran Church, 695th Ave, Hartland, MN. Following the memorial service,...
Barbara C. Solberg
May 13, 2025
Barbara (Barb) C. Solberg, 94, died Tuesday, May 13, 2025, in La Crosse, WI.
A funeral service will be at 11:00 AM on Monday, June 2, 2025, at Trinity Lutheran Church, New Richland, MN. The Rev. Linda McPeak will officiate. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.
Barbara Crowe Solberg was born March 9,1931 at home near Hartland. Barb was...
Donna Jean Ludtke
May 20, 2025
Donna Jean Ludtke, age 97, of Albert Lea, passed away peacefully on May 20th, 2025 at the St. John's Lutheran Community.
A memorial visitation will be held on Thursday, June 5th from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM at Bonnerup Funeral and Cremation Services. A memorial service will be held on Friday, June 6th at 11:00 AM at First Lutheran Church, with...
Pamela A. Sorlie
May 19, 2025
Pamela Anne Sorlie, age 73, or Albert Lea, MN, passed away peacefully at home while surrounded by family on Monday, May 19th.
All services are private.
William Jon Bair
May 13, 2025
William “Bill” Jon Bair passed away peacefully at his home in Albert Lea, MN on May 13, 2025, at the age of 83, leaving behind a legacy of wit, wisdom, and unapologetic honesty.
A celebration of life will be held on Friday, June 6, 2025, from 4:00pm to 8:00pm at the Freeborn American Legion, 202 5th Avenue Freeborn, Minnesota.
Bill was born...
Mark Donald Falk
May 12, 2025
Mark Falk, 64, passed away at home on May 12, 2025. He will be remembered for his quiet strength, generous spirit, and deep love for the outdoors.
Born on March 17, 1961, to Donald and Peter (Hoese) Falk, Mark grew up in Albert Lea, Minnesota, as the eldest of three brothers. He graduated from Albert Lea High School in 1979.
In his...
Annabelle Frazier
May 10, 2025
Annabelle Mae (Nicholson) Frazier, 93, passed away on Saturday May, 10th at St. John's with her daughter by her side, holding each other's hand. Annabelle went to heaven to be reunited with her siblings and parents whom she deeply missed, especially her twin sister Adeline
Annabelle was born on February 28th, 1932 to Alvin and Annabelle Nicholson in Mansfield Township, Freeborn...
David Paul Olson
May 8, 2025
David Olson, a beloved husband, brother, and friend, passed away May 8th, 2025, at the age of 80. He was born on October 6th, 1944, to Paul R. Olson and Alta S. Olson in San Diego, California. At the age of one, David's family moved to Hayward, Minnesota, where he would remain a devoted member of the community throughout his...
Jerold Duane Fulfs
May 8, 2025
Jerold Duane Fulfs, age 74, of Albert Lea, MN died on May 8, 2025 at home surrounded by family.
A Celebration of life will be held on Monday, June 16th from 11:30 am until 2:00 pm at South Edgewater Park Large Pavilion North in Albert Lea, MN. Interment will be private at Hillcrest Cemetery.
Jerry was born in Albert Lea on June...
Ruth C. Sanders -Scuba Mama
May 5, 2025
Ruth C. Sanders passed away at her home in Burnsville, MN surrounded by loved ones on May 5, 2025. Memorial is set for June 21 11AM at Order of Eastern Star Unity Chapter 29 303 A North Main St, Austin, MN 55912 .
Ruth was born on April 26, 1932, in Red Wing, Minnesota to Albert and Nettie (Staska) Camp. She...
Marlene Johansen
May 4, 2025
Marlene Alice Johansen, 74, passed away May 4th, 2025 in her home in Albert Lea, Minnesota.
Marlene was born in Manchester, MN, on September 13th 1950. She was a twin! She had many siblings to grow up with; built in best friends truly. Later on, the family moved to Albert Lea, where she resided for the rest of her days.
On September...
Howard Sigurdson
May 4, 2025
Howard Gerald Sigurdson, 99, of Albert Lea, passed away peacefully on May 4, 2025, at Thorne Crest Senior Community in Albert Lea.
Born in Albert Lea, Minnesota, Howard was the son of Helmer and Gunda (Gunderson) Sigurdson. He was a remarkable man whose life was defined by his unwavering devotion to family, friends, and community.
A proud veteran of the Army, Howard...
Craig Jensen
Apr 30, 2025
Craig Lyle Jensen passed away at his home in Geneva, Minnesota on April 30, 2025. A memorial service in Craig's honor will begin at 11:00 AM on Thursday, May 8th, 2025 at Clayton Cemetery on 65th Street in Bricelyn, Minnesota.
Born January 26, 1946, in Albert Lea, Minnesota, Craig was raised in Geneva alongside his brother and sister. After...
Patrick "Pat" Raymond Bergen
Apr 24, 2025
Patrick “Pat” Raymond Bergen, 82, of Albert Lea, MN passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at his home surrounded by family. A memorial service will be held at 12:00 pm on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at Bonnerup Funeral & Cremation Services in Albert Lea with a visitation one hour prior.
Pat was born on July 24, 1942, at Naeve...
JoAnn K. Johanning
Apr 23, 2025
JoAnn Kathryn Johanning, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, peacefully passed away on April 23, 2025, at Thornecrest Retirement Community in Albert Lea, at the age of 84. She was surrounded by her loving family.
Born on January 4, 1941, in Wilmont, MN, JoAnn was the cherished daughter of the late Al and Iva (Arens) Sieve. She dedicated her life to her...
Ralph Julian Sabin
Apr 23, 2025
Ralph Julian Sabin, a beloved father, devoted husband, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2025, at the age of 93.
Born on November 3, 1931, in Hampden, ND, Ralph was a son of the late Gehard and Bernice (Wheeler) Sabin. He spent his early years cultivating a strong work ethic and a deep appreciation for the land, which...
Robert Hebl
Apr 19, 2025
Robert (Bob) James Hebl, age 82, of Austin, MN, passed away Saturday, April 19, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Bob was born December 31, 1942, in Austin, MN, to Lewis Hebl and Marjorie (Ross) Vietor. He attended Austin schools and went on to serve in the U.S. Army for 32 years, both active duty and in the Reserves.
In 1973,...
Irene Tandeski
Apr 18, 2025
Irene Violet Tandeski (Olson), 92, of Albert Lea, Minnesota passed away peacefully on Friday, April 18, 2025, at the Oak Park Place.
A memorial service will be held at 12:00 pm on Friday, May 2, 2025, at Bonnerup Funeral & Cremation Services in Albert Lea with a visitation one hour prior.
Irene was born on October 25, 1932, in Easton, Minnesota to...
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