Obituaries

Otho Gardner

Otho Gardner

Mar 7, 2004

Remembering the life of Otho L. Gardner.. The Funeral Service for Otho L. Gardner, former Albert Lea and Rochester area resident, will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, March 10, 2004 at the Zion Lutheran Church in Albert Lea. The Reverend Paul Aldrich will officiate. Interment will be in Hillcrest Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. - 7:00...

Stanley Peterson

Stanley Peterson

Mar 3, 2004

Obituary for Stanley W. Peterson The funeral service for Stanley W. Peterson will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, March 6, 2004, at Vista Lutheran Church, rural New Richland, MN. The Reverend Charles Espe will officiate. Burial will be in Vista Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-8 PM Friday at Friedrich Funeral Home and one hour before the service...

Elizabeth Anderson

Elizabeth Anderson

Feb 29, 2004

The memorial service for Elizabeth Mary Anderson of Albert Lea, Minnesota will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday at Bonnerup Funeral Service, Albert Lea, Minnesota. Mike Ellis will officiate. Visitation with be one hour before the service. Elizabeth was born December 23, 1921 at Buffalo Center, Iowa to Robert and Sophie Wilkens. She graduated from High School in Iowa and came to...

Melvern Conley

Melvern Conley

Feb 25, 2004

Obituary: Melvern L. (Pat) Conley The funeral service for Melvern L. (Pat) Conley of Albert Lea, Minnesota will be 3:00 p.m. Saturday, March 6, 2004 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Albert Lea. Pastor Curtis Zieske will officiate. Visitation will be two hours before the service. Bonnerup Funeral Service will be in charge of arrangements. Melvern died Wednesday, February 25, 2004 at...

Esther Erdman

Esther Erdman

Feb 25, 2004

Remembering the life of Esther D.M. Erdman. The Funeral Service for Esther D.M. Erdman, of 311 W. 7th Street, Albert Lea, will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, March 1, 2004 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Albert Lea. The Reverend Curtis Zieske will officiate. Interment will be in Hillcrest Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m.- 6:00p.m. on Sunday...

Margaret Bothun

Margaret Bothun

Feb 21, 2004

Funeral services for Margaret Lola Bothun of Albert Lea, MN., will be held at 1:30 PM Tuesday, February 24, 2004 at the United Methodist Church of Albert Lea. The Reverend John Bromeland will officiate. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. There will be no reviewal. Interment will be in Graceland Cemetery. Mrs. Bothun...

Clarence Wittmer

Clarence Wittmer

Feb 18, 2004

Obituary for Clarence Melvin Wittmer The funeral service for Clarence Melvin Wittmer will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, February 23, 2004, at Concordia Lutheran, Pickerel Lake Church. The Reverend Karen Behling will officiate. Burial will be in Concordia Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-8 PM Sunday at Bonnerup Funeral Service and one hour before the service at the...

Dr. Loren Minear

Dr. Loren Minear

Feb 18, 2004

REMEMBERING LOREN....... Dr. Loren Minear, a beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2004, at Methodist Hospital in Rochester, MN after a valiant battle with cancer. Doc was surrounded by his loving family when he passed away. Dr. Minear was born to Margaret (Salisbury) and Forrest H. Minear on July 18, 1942, in Minneapolis, MN. The...

Lawrence Stotts

Lawrence Stotts

Feb 16, 2004

Remembering the life of Lawrence "Lornie" Stotts The Memorial Service for Lawrence "Lornie" Stotts of Albert Lea, will be held at Grace Lutheran Church, Albert Lea on Thursday, February 19, 2004 at 10:30 A.M.. The Reverend John Henriksen will officiate. Interment will be in Hillcrest Cemetery. Military honors will be accorded by Albert Lea Veterans's Organizations. Friends may visit with...

Duane Johnson

Duane Johnson

Feb 15, 2004

Obituary for Duane Edward Johnson Memorial service for Duane Edward Johnson will be held at 10:30 AM Saturday, February 21, 2004, at First Lutheran Church, Albert Lea, MN. The Reverend Reggie Klindworth will officiate. Burial will be in Lakewood Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour before the service at the church. Bonnerup Funeral Service is in charge of the arrangements....

Virginia Andersen

Virginia Andersen

Feb 14, 2004

Remembering the life of Virginia L. Andersen... The Funeral Service for Virginia L. Andersen, of ThorneCrest Retirement Center, Health Care Wing, Albert Lea, will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Tuesday, February 17, 2004 at the First Lutheran Church in Albert Lea. Pastor Dan Baker will officiate. Interment will be in Graceland Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m.-7:00p.m. Monday...

Marlin Schmidt

Marlin Schmidt

Feb 13, 2004

Obituary: Marlin E. Schmidt The funeral service for Marlin E. Schmidt of Red Wing, Minnesota will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, February 16, 2004 at Pickerel Lake Concordia Lutheran Church, rural Albert Lea. Pastor Karen Behling will officiate. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be one hour before the service. Marlin died Friday, February, 13, 2004 at the...

Robert Evenson

Robert Evenson

Feb 10, 2004

Remembering the life of Robert M. Evenson.. The Celebration of Life for Robert M. Evenson of 702 W. 9th Street, Albert Lea, will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, February 14, 2004 at the First Lutheran Church in Albert Lea. The Reverend Dan Baker will officiate. Interment will be in Lakewood Cemetery. Military honors will be accorded by Albert Lea...

Reva Anderson

Reva Anderson

Feb 9, 2004

Obituary: Reva Anderson A celebration of life and a memorial service for Reva E. Anderson is scheduled at First Lutheran Church on Tuesday, February 17, 2004 at 3:00p.m. The family will greet you at Bonnerup Funeral Service on Monday, February 16, 2004 from 5-7 p.m. and one hour before service at the church. She was 71 years old. Reva died...

Harriet Mortensen

Harriet Mortensen

Feb 4, 2004

Obituary: Harriet F. Mortensen The funeral service for Harriet F. Mortensen of Albert Lea, Minnesota will be 11:00a.m. on Monday February 9, 2004 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Albert Lea. Pastor Curtis Zieske will officiate. Interment will be in Lakewood, Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour (10:00 a.m.) before the service at the church. Harriet died Wednesday, February 4, 2004 at...

Gladys Morreim

Gladys Morreim

Feb 3, 2004

Obituary Gladys Alianna Morriem The Funeral Service for Gladys Alianna Morreim, of St. John's Lutheran Home, Albert Lea, will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, February 9, 2004 at Central Freeborn Lutheran Church, rural Albert Lea. Chaplain Monrad Mandsager and Reverend Linda Gunderson will officiate. Interment will be in Central Freeborn Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be 4:00 - 7:00...

Lionel Anderson

Lionel Anderson

Feb 2, 2004

Obituary for Lionel R. Anderson The Memorial service for Lionel R. Anderson will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, February 6, 2004, at First Presbyterian Church, Albert Lea, MN. The Reverend Dwight Netzer will officiate. Burial will be at 11:00 AM Friday at Rose Hill Cemetery, Wells, MN. Visitation will be from 4-8 PM Thursday at Bonnerup Funeral Service ....

Waylen Busho

Waylen Busho

Jan 30, 2004

REMEMBERING THE LIFE OF WAYLEN GEORGE BUSHO.. The Funeral Service for Waylen G. Busho of Ellendale, will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Tuesday, February 3, 2004 at the First Lutheran Church in Ellendale. The Reverend Arne Halbakken will officiate. Interment will be in the First Lutheran Cemetery in Ellendale. Military Honors will be accorded. Visitation will be from 4:00...

Carroll Lundquist

Carroll Lundquist

Jan 28, 2004

Carroll Richard Lundquist was born February 24, 1914 to parents Henry and Amelia on a farm near Erwin South Dakota. His father passed away on May 20, 1920. His mother moved the family to Albert Lea, Minnesota. Carroll graduated from Albert Lea High School in 1933. He was employed in The District Office of Interstate Power Company, Albert Lea on...