Michael G. Moore, 63, of Albert Lea, MN, passed away at his home, surrounded by his family on Saturday, September 19, 2020, after a courageous battle with MSA (Multiple System Atrophy).   Michael “Mike” Gerard Moore, son of William J. and Mary C. (Chambers) Moore, was born August 3, 1957, in Des Moines, Iowa.  He moved to Mason City, IA as a young child and graduated from Mason City High School in 1975. He went on to graduate from NIACC in 1977 and Mankato State...

A public visitation for Beverly Head of Albert Lea will be held from 5:00pm – 7:00pm on Friday, September 18, 2020 at Bonnerup Funeral Service, Albert Lea. Memorial mass will take place 10:00am Saturday, September 19, 2020 at St. Theodore Catholic Church with burial following at St. Theodore Cemetery. Family and friends may join us for a visitation at church one hour prior to mass. Father Kurt Farrell will officiate. The service will be livestreamed to the Bonnerup Funeral Service...

Strand, Ruth Eloise, 90, of Albert Lea, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2020 at Good Samaritan Society. Ruth was born December 31, 1929 in rural New Richland, MN, the daughter of Gerhardt O. and Clara O. (Johnson) Hatle and was the youngest of eleven children. On August 20, 1952, she was married to Lyle J. Strand in Northwood, IA.  They had three children: Lynn, Terry, and Jayne.  From 1980-1986, Ruth owned and operated the Clothing Care Center with her business partner, Bud...

WWII Veteran, George (Buddy) Anthony Shurson passed away on Wednesday, September 16 at the New Richland Care Center. He was born on May 12, 1922. Buddy was the third of nine children born to Ben and Agnes Shurson in New Richland, MN. Buddy attended New Richland school and later entered the Army Air Corp. He was stationed in North Africa and eventually Foggia, Italy where he was an Engineer Gunner and a Waist Gunner on a B-17 bomber in the 15th Air Force. He flew 50 bombing missions during...

Russell “Russ” P. Olson, 92, of Albert Lea, died Monday, September 14, 2020 at Thorne Crest Senior Living Community. Russ was born in Albert Lea on March 23, 1928 to Edward “Eddie” and Martha (Bothum) Olson.  He was drafted into the United States Army as a Rifleman Sharpshooter and then to the National Guard.  While in the military, he was stationed at Camp Rucker in Alabama for a year and a half before being sent back to Albert Lea. On March 20, 1951,...

Funeral services for Adeline G. (Olson) Baker will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at First Lutheran Church, Albert Lea, with Rev. Janet Crissinger officiating.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.  Burial will be at the Rosehill Cemetery in Wells, MN.  To view the livestream for her service, simply go to www.bonnerupfuneralservice.com and click on her obituary page. Adeline passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2020 at St John’s...

A public visitation for John and Audree Wagner will from 12:00PM – 2:00PM on Sunday, September 20, 2020 at Salem Lutheran Church – Albert Lea. Pastor Erica Cunningham will officiate. The memorial service will be private. Burial will also be private. Their memorial service will also be livestreamed on the Bonnerup website.  To view the livestream, simply go to www.bonnerupfuneralservice.com, go to their obituary pages, and click the livestream link below the wording of the...

A public visitation for John and Audree Wagner will from 12:00PM – 2:00PM on Sunday, September 20, 2020 at Salem Lutheran Church – Albert Lea. Pastor Erica Cunningham will officiate. The memorial service will be private. Burial will also be private. Their memorial service will also be livestreamed on the Bonnerup website.  To view the livestream, simply go to www.bonnerupfuneralservice.com, go to their obituary pages, and click the livestream link below the wording of the...

James "Jim" A. Grosland 78, of Glenville, MN passed away August 11, 2020 unexpectedly as a result of a tree removal accident. A visitation will be held on Friday, September 11 from 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm at Bonnerup Funeral Service. Funeral will be 10:00 am Saturday, September 12 at Bonnerup Funeral Service with visitation one-hour prior. Burial will be in the First Lutheran Cemetery of Glenville. Bonnerup Funeral Service is assisting the family....

On Sunday, May 31st, 2020, Victor Francis Soller, husband and father, passed away at age 93 in Cheyenne, Wyoming.  Vic was born on May 31, 1927 in LaCrosse Wisconsin. He lived in Minneapolis where he met and married Joan (Kalinoski). After a number of years they moved to Albert Lea and lived there for over 50 years. They have 4 children; Colleen Eifealdt (Cheyenne WY), Jeff (Shawnee KS), Dave (Rock Springs, WY), and Dan, (Crosslake MN). They were blessed with 6 grandchildren and 5...