Obituaries

Apr 3, 2019

Funeral services for Marlene (Wolff) Jensen will be held at 11:30 AM on Saturday, April 6, 2019 at First Lutheran Church, Albert Lea.  The Rev. Sean Forde will officiate.  Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service.  Interment will be in Graceland Cemetery.

Marlene died on Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at Episcopal Homes in St....

Apr 3, 2019

Funeral services for Robert W. Dombroske of New Richland, MN, will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, April 8, 2019 at Trinity Lutheran Church in New Richland. Pastor Paul Andree will officiate. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will be in St Olaf Cemetery, New Richland, MN.

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Apr 2, 2019

Funeral services for Larry A. Pearson will be at 1:00pm on Wednesday, April 10, 2019, at Grace Lutheran Church, Albert Lea. Visitation will be one hour before services. Interment will be at Riverside Cemetery, Blue Earth, Minnesota.

Larry Allen Pearson passed April 2, 2019, at Thorne Crest Senior Living Community in Albert Lea.

Larry was...

Mar 29, 2019

Memorial services for Bernard “Bernie” M. Martin of Albert Lea, MN, will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, April 8, 2019 at St Theodore Catholic Church in Albert Lea. Father Kurt Farrell will officiate. Visitation will be held from 11:00 until 12:00 at Bonnerup Funeral Service with burial at St Theodore Catholic Cemetery at 12:30.

Bernie died...

Mar 29, 2019

Funeral services for Lance A. Vitha will be held at 3:00 PM on Thursday, April 4, 2019 at Bonnerup Funeral Service, Albert Lea with Chaplain Todd Walsh officiating.  Visitation will be from 6 – 8 PM on Wednesday at Bonnerup Funeral Service, and again one hour prior to the service.

Lance passed away...

Mar 27, 2019

Funeral services for Wesley “Wes” Evans will be held at 2:30 PM on Saturday, March 30, 2019 at Grace Lutheran Church, Albert Lea.  The Rev. Shane Koepke will officiate.  Visitation will be from 4 – 7 PM on Friday at Bonnerup Funeral Service, Albert Lea, and again one hour prior to the service at church.  Interment will take place...

Mar 27, 2019

Daniel A. Stegenga passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at his home in Canyon Lake, TX. He was 62. Dan was born on June 2, 1956 in Albert Lea, MN to Albert (Dutch) and JoAnn Stegenga. He was a 1974 graduate of Albert Lea Senior High School. Dan is survived by his two brothers: Ron (Wendy) Stegenga of...

Mar 26, 2019

Funeral services for Arthur “Art” Anderson will be held at 10:30 AM Saturday, March 30, 2019 at Salem Lutheran Church, Albert Lea.  The Reverend Erica Cunningham will officiate.  Visitation will begin at 9 AM and continue until the start of the service at church.  Interment will take place at Hillcrest Cemetery.

Art passed away on Tuesday, March...

Mar 25, 2019

On Monday, March 25, 2019, Lois Joan Janowitz passed away at the Good Samaritan Center in Albert Lea. She was 85. Lois was born December 4, 1933 in Hartland to Theodora (Ramsey) and Morris Jordahl. She graduated from Freeborn High School, worked at Wilson’s in Albert Lea; and later, at Vivian’s Cafe in Hartland. On June 29, 1952, she...

Mar 24, 2019

A gathering of family and friends of Thomas M. Brewster of Albert Lea, MN, will be held from 4 until 6 PM on Thursday, March 28, 2019 at the Bonnerup Funeral Service in Albert Lea. A private interment will take place at Hillcrest Cemetery. Mr. Brewster died Sunday, March24, 2019 at the St John’s Woodlands in Albert Lea. He was...

Mar 23, 2019

Memorial services for Yvette Ann Williams of Albert Lea, MN, will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, March 30, 2019 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Albert Lea. Pastor Eileen Woyen will officiate. Friends may greet the family one hour prior to the service at the church. Yvette died Saturday, March 23, 2019 at Mayo Health Systems Albert Lea after a...

Mar 18, 2019

Memorial Services for Donna Mae Brua of Albert Lea, will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, March 23, 2019, at the First Lutheran Church in Albert Lea. The Reverend John Holt will officiate. Visitation will be one hour before services at the church. Interment will be at a later date in Graceland Cemetery, Albert Lea. Donna died on...

Mar 15, 2019

Harvey Hofkamp passed away March 15 at St. John’s Woodlands. He was 85. Harvey was born July 14, 1933 at Lake Wilson MN, the son of Tony and Anna (Lolkus) Hofkamp. He graduated from high school in Sioux Falls, SD, received his Bachelor and Masters degrees from South Dakota State University, Brookings SD and his Specialist Degree from Boston University,...

Mar 11, 2019

Funeral Services for Nancy L. Timm, of Albert Lea, will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, March 15, at Zion Lutheran Church, Albert Lea. The Reverend Matthew Lehman will officiate. Interment will be in Graceland Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-7 on Thursday at Bonnerup Funeral Service and one hour before the service at the church. Nancy died...

Mar 11, 2019

Lyle Kenneth Hanson, 94, was called home to the Lord on Monday March 11th, 2019 at his home with many family at his side. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, March 15, 2019 at the First Lutheran Church in Albert Lea, MN. Pastor Sean Forde will officiate. Visitation will be held Thursday evening from 4 until...

Mar 10, 2019

Patricia Ann Carlin, age 86, died peacefully on March 10, 2019 in Albert Lea. She was born October 3, 1932 to Thomas Martin and Mary Elizabeth Carlin in Preston, Minnesota. Patty spent a lot of time in her younger years at the Gillette Hospital in St. Paul for surgeries on her legs to help her walk. She attended Preston...

Mar 7, 2019

Herbert Kervin Andersen Jr. passed on March 7 at the Thorne Crest Senior Living Community in Albert Lea where he had been a resident for 2 years. A loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend, Herb was born on August 28, 1932, to Herbert Sr. and Grace Andersen. He grew up in Montevideo, Minnesota, served in the Korean War, and...

Mar 5, 2019

Funeral services for Martin “Marty” Bonfy will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, March 14, 2019 at Zion Lutheran Church, Albert Lea.  The Reverend Matthew Lehman will officiate.  Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service.

Marty passed away of natural causes at his home in Urbandale, IA on Tuesday, March 5, 2019.  He...

Mar 3, 2019

Ronald (Ron) Dale Jerdee, aged 77, was called home to the Lord on March 3, 2019. The son of Orville Jerdee and Bernice Jerdee (nee Hanson), Ron was born on the family farm near Hayward, Minnesota in 1941. Bernice died when Ron was six years old, and he welcomed a new mother into his life, Caroline Jerdee, at the...

Mar 2, 2019

Leah was born on January 19, 1923, in Waseca County, Minnesota, the daughter of Cyrus and Ollie (Hogenkamp) Routh. She was united in marriage to Harlan Berg on June 12, 1940, in northern Iowa, sharing more than 73 years before Harlan died in 2013. Leah and Harlan made their life on a farm near New Richland, where they raised...