A graveside service for Quentin E. Matson will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, November 1, 2019 at Hillcrest Cemetery, with Chaplain Don Malinksy officiating.  Military honors will be performed by the Albert Lea Area Veterans Organizations. Quentin passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 20, 2019 at his home in Albert Lea.  He was 73 years old. Quentin Erwin Matson was born on July 2, 1946 in Albert Lea, MN to Roy and Lola (Savage) Matson.  He attended country school near...

Memorial Services for Frank A. “Poncho” Villarreal will be held at 11:00. A.M. on Friday, October 25 at Bonnerup Funeral Service, Albert Lea.  The Reverend John Mitchem will officiate.  Friends may visit with family one hour before the service at the funeral home. Frank died at his home on Sunday, October 20, 2019. He was born on August 10, 1936, in Lockhart, TX, the son of Morris and Elvira (Alfredo) Villarreal. Frank had worked at Continental Foundry and also in...

Rose Ann Mangskau, aged 90, of Albert Lea, Minnesota (formerly of rural Ellendale), died on Thursday, October 17, 2019, at the Mayo Clinic Health System Hospital in Austin, surrounded by her family and friends. Rose Ann (Anderson) Mangskau was born on February 23, 1929, to Eddie Joseph Anderson and Margaret Therese (Callahan) Anderson at Naeve Hospital in Albert Lea.  She attended Farry School, District 90, a one-room school, for grades one through seven.  Because she started...

A celebration of life gathering for Lynn A. Jacobson will be held from 4 – 7 PM on Sunday, October 20, 2019 at Bonnerup Funeral Service, Albert Lea.  A prayer service led by Rev. John Holt will begin at 6:30 PM.  Please come in Harley Davidson attire in remembrance of Lynn. Lynn passed away on October 15, 2019.  He was 54 years old. Lynn Allen Jacobson was born on November 23, 1964 at Naeve Hospital in Albert Lea, MN to Arnold and Carol (Berndt) Jacobson.  He...

Jeffrey G. Larsen, of Madelia, MN, formerly of Albert Lea, MN, was born on September 10, 1953, in Lake City, Minnesota the son of Howard and Wilma (Dunsworth) Larsen. Throughout his life time he had owned T&J Sporting Goods in Albert Lea for a short time, and also was a carpenter by trade. He married Cynthia Helgerson, they were later divorced. Jeffrey lived in Albert most of his life, then moved to Mankato and most recently Madelia. Jeff was an avid outdoorsman, his passions being...

Funeral services for Ernestine “Ernie” Green will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, October 14, 2019 at St. Theodore Catholic Church, Albert Lea, MN, with Father Kurt Farrell officiating.  Interment will be at St. Theodore Cemetery.  Visitation will be held from 3 - 5 PM on Sunday at Bonnerup Funeral Service, Albert Lea, and again one hour prior to the visitation at church. Ernie passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at Thorne Crest...

A memorial service for Verlaine L. Williams will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, October 12, 2019 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Albert Lea, with Rev. Eileen Woyen officiating.  Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service.  Bonnerup Funeral Service is assisting the family. Verlaine passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2019. The daughter of Lyle and Lettie Ann Anderson, she was born on July 18, 1948.  She was raised in Clarks Grove, MN, and attended Albert Lea High...

Arthur “Art” Gutknecht, age 85, of Albert Lea, MN, passed away at Prairie Senior Cottages in Albert Lea on October 7, 2019. Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, October 26, 2019, at St. Theodore Catholic Church. Visitation will begin one hour prior. Father Kurt Farrell will officiate. Final Disposition will occur at a later date as Arthur’s family has honored his generous wish to bequest himself to the Mayo Clinic Anatomical Gift Program for the purpose...

Brian P. Rehdantz, 62, of Glenville, MN, passed away peacefully from pancreatic cancer on Sunday, October 6, 2019, at home, surrounded by loving family and pets. Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday October, 12, 2019, at Bonnerup Funeral Service in Albert Lea. Pastor Loren Olson will officiate. Visitation will be from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Friday, October 11, 2019, at Bonnerup Funeral Service, and also, one hour prior to the services at the funeral home on...

  A century of sharing love, compassion, fun and generosity! That is a small part of the large legacy left by Evelyn Sarver Palm who passed away on October 5, 2019, at the age of 102. Funeral Services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 12, 2019, at Bonnerup Funeral Service, with a visitation beginning one hour prior. Reverend Matt Griggs will officiate. Interment will be at Graceland Cemetery in Albert Lea. Evelyn was born in Georgetown, WI on June 5, 1917, as the second...