Obituaries

Dec 23, 2018

Memorial Services for Roger K. Wayne, 92, of Geneva will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, December 29, at the Community Lutheran Church in Geneva. The Rev. Dr. Kristen Venne will officiate. Interment, with Military Honors, will be in Geneva Cemetery in the spring. Friends may visit with family from 6-8 p.m. on Friday at Bonnerup Funeral Service,...

Dec 23, 2018

Funeral services for Carlyle N. Matheson of Albert Lea, MN will be held at 10:00am on Saturday, December 29, 2018 at Grace Lutheran Church in Albert Lea. Pastor Shane Koepke will officiate. Visitation will be held Friday evening from 5:00pm until 7:00pm at Bonnerup Funeral Services. Interment will be at Graceland Cemetery. Military honors will be accorded by the Albert...

Dec 20, 2018

A public gathering for Nancy K. Poore of Albert Lea, MN, will be held on Friday, December, 28, 2018 from 1 until 4 PM at the Bonnerup Funeral Service in Albert Lea. Nancy died Thursday, December 20, 2018 at her home in Albert Lea, MN. She was 75 years of age. Nancy was born May 10, 1943 in Albert...

Dec 20, 2018

Memorial Services for Margaret (Wangen) Satter Peterson, will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Monday, December 31, at Bonnerup Funeral Service, Albert Lea.   Chaplain Todd Walsh will officiate.  Interment will be in Oakland Cemetery, rural Albert Lea at a later date. Margaret died on Thursday, December 20, 2018 at ThorneCrest Retirement Community Albert Lea. She was born on November...

Dec 19, 2018

Funeral Services for Scott R. Oman of Albert Lea will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Thursday, December 27 at Bonnerup Funeral Service, Albert Lea. The Reverend John Holt will officiate. Interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery. Friends may visit one hour before services at the funeral home Scott was born on November 15, 1953, in Albert Lea, Minnesota the...

Dec 17, 2018

Memorial services for Ronald (Ron) Remakel of Albert Lea, MN, will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, December 21, 2018 at St. Theodore Catholic Church. Father Kurt Farrell and Deacon Mike Ellis will officiate. Visitation will be held Thursday evening from 4 until 7 PM at Bonnerup Funeral Service and one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment...

Dec 16, 2018

Funeral services for Nancy L. Watrud will be at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at Bonnerup Funeral Service, Albert Lea, MN with Reverends Carl Blizzard, Brandon Schettler and Juan Tapia officiating.   Visitation will be held from 5 – 8 PM on Monday at Bonnerup Funeral Service, as well as one hour prior to the funeral on Tuesday. ...

Dec 15, 2018

Funeral services for Alice M. Schlaak will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, December 22, 2018 at St Peter Lutheran Church in New Richland, MN. The Reverend Scott Williams will officiate. Visitation will be held two hours prior to the service at the church. Interment will be in St Peter Cemetery, New Richland. Alice Mae Schlaak passed away on Saturday,...

Dec 15, 2018

Karen Kay Stegenga of Albert Lea, MN, died peacefully on Saturday, December 15, 2018 at St Mary’s hospital in Rochester, MN. A time for gathering with the family will be held Tuesday evening from 4 until 6 PM at the Bonnerup Funeral Service in Albert Lea. Karen was born November 26, 1940 in Albert Lea, MN, the daughter of Hein...

Dec 11, 2018

Funeral Services for Torben Ardel Johnson, age 18 months, will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, December 17, at Bonnerup Funeral Service, Albert Lea. Dr. David Schafer will officiate. Friends may visit with family one hour before services at the funeral home. We lost our smiley, giggly Torben, unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 11. Torben was born on July 31,...

Dec 11, 2018

Memorial services for Dwane “Pete” Peterson will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, December 17, 2018 at Grace Lutheran Church, Albert Lea, Minnesota.  Pastor Shane Koepke will officiate.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.  Burial will follow at the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery in Preston, MN.  Local honors will be performed by the Albert...

Dec 10, 2018

Marlene Susan Skophammer died December 10, 2018 at the Tekamah Care and Rehabilitation Center in Tekamah, Nebraska. She was 85. Marlene was born to Faylon and Pearl Faltys on December 24, 1932 in West Point, NE. Marlene grew up in West Point, Stockton, CA, Fremont, Omaha, and Tekamah. The family moved to Tekamah after her freshman year. Marlene graduated...

Dec 10, 2018

Funeral services for Henry Stephen Seul will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, December 15, 2018 at St. Theodore Catholic Church, Albert Lea, MN.  Father Kurt Farrell will officiate.  Visitation will be from 5 – 8 PM on Friday at Bonnerup Funeral Service, Albert Lea, as well as one hour prior to the service at the church.  Burial...

Dec 9, 2018

Russell Oliver Anderson of Albert Lea, MN, died Sunday, December 9, 2018 at the Thorne Crest Retirement Center in Albert Lea, MN. He was born August 19, 1922 in Faribault, MN, the son of John and Sophia Anderson. He graduated from High School in Faribault and joined the Army Air Corps during WW2. On June 12, 1946 he was...

Dec 5, 2018

Memorial services for Steven J. Spain will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at Bonnerup Funeral Service, Albert Lea.  The Reverend Kent Otterman will officiate.  Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service. Burial will happen at a later date at the Hollandale Cemetery.

Steven J. Spain was born on May...

Dec 5, 2018

Funeral services for Marleen E. Steen of Freeborn, MN, will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, December 10, 2018 at The Church of All Saints in New Richland, MN. Father Mike Cronin will officiate. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery, New Richland.

Marlene died...

Dec 3, 2018

John “Joe” Narverud, 79, of Albert Lea passed away on Monday, December 3, 2018 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Joe passed away after suffering from kidney failure. He was born on May 30, 1939 in Albert Lea to John & Clara (Johnson) Narverud. Joe was a proud “south sider” growing up on the south side of Albert...

Dec 2, 2018

Viola A. Nelsen 1916 – 2018

Memorial Services for Viola “Vi” A. Nelsen, of Albert Lea, will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, December 10, at St. John’s Lutheran Home Chapel, 901 Luther Place, Albert Lea. The Reverend Erica Cunningham will officiate. Interment will be in Graceland Cemetery at a later date. The key to living...

Nov 23, 2018

Nancy L. Stodola of Hayward passed away peacefully on Friday, November 23, 2018 surrounded by family and friends.

Nancy was born on October 2, 1948 to Larry and Evelyn (Smothers) Stodola.  She was born, raised, and attended school in Rice Lake, WI.  As a young woman, she made her way into the hearts of the Jorgenson family...

Nov 22, 2018

Funeral services for Patrick “PJ” Skelton of New Richland, MN, will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at St Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church in New Richland, MN. Reverend Scott Williams will officiate. Visitation will be held Tuesday evening from 4 until 8 PM at St Peters Church. Interment will be in St Peters Cemetery, New Richland, MN....