Obituaries

Sep 8, 2017

Funeral Services for Jerry D. Ovrebo, will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, September 15, 2017 at Bonnerup Funeral Service, Albert Lea.  The Reverend Larry Orth will officiate.  Interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Glenville.  Visitation will be one hour before services at the funeral home. Jerry was born on June 14, 1941, in Freeborn County, Minnesota the...

Sep 8, 2017

Funeral services for Ramona Leah Ericksen, age 78, of Glenville will be held at 1:00pm, Thursday, September 14, 2017 at First Lutheran Church in Glenville.  Rev. Nancy Hansen will officiate.  Interment will be at First Lutheran Cemetery in rural Glenville.  Visitation will be from 5-7pm Wednesday, September 13th at Bonnerup Funeral Home and one hour prior to the service at...

Sep 1, 2017

Lori passed away Friday, September 1, 2017 at her home after a courageous battle with cancer.  She was surrounded by her loving family.  A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm on Thursday, September 7, 2017 at Bonnerup Funeral Service, 2210 E Main Street, Albert Lea, MN.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.  At...

Aug 29, 2017

Funeral Services for Charlene H. Jenson, Albert Lea, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, September 4, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Albert Lea.  Reverend Eileen Woyen will officiate.  Interment will be at Lakewood Cemetery, Albert Lea.  Friends may visit with family one hour prior to services at the church. Charlene died at her home, surrounded by the love...

Aug 29, 2017

Dorothy Erlandson, age 101, died on Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017 at Good Samaritan Center in Albert Lea. There will be a memorial service at 10:00 am on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2017 at the First Presbyterian Church in Albert Lea. Friends may greet the family one hour prior to the service or following the service at the church.  A private...

Aug 24, 2017

Funeral services for Loren M. Krueger of Pine Island, MN, will be held at 10:00 AM Thursday, August 31, 2017 at the Concordia Pickerel Lake Lutheran Church rural Albert Lea, MN. Pastor Peter Soli and Reverend Anjanette Bandel will officiate. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will be in the church...

Aug 23, 2017

Warren C. Behrends passed away at his home surrounded by family on August 23, 2017.

Born on May 9, 1924, to Carl and Burnette Behrends, Warren lived his entire life on the family farm west of Albert Lea. He graduated from Alden High School in 1943.

Farm life was in every fiber of his body....

Aug 22, 2017

Memorial Services for Danielle “Dani” Reiter 27, of Ellendale and Owatonna, will be held at 2:30 P.M. on Sunday, August 27, at the United Methodist Church in Ellendale, Minnesota. Pastor Randy Cirksena will officiate.   Friends may visit with family from 1:00 P.M. until the time of the service at the church on Sunday. Danielle died in Owatonna on Tuesday,...

Aug 22, 2017

A Celebration of Life for Jean Ann Neilon of Albert Lea, MN, will be held from 1:00 PM  until 5:00 PM Saturday, September 16, 2017 at the Glenville Senior Center in Glenville, MN. Interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Glenville, MN.

Jean Ann died Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at Mayo Health Systems Albert Lea. She was 66...

Aug 22, 2017

William Hubert Hood, 78, was born on April 21, 1939, in Humboldt, Iowa, the son of Hubert and Margaret (Schiltz) Hood. He was confirmed in the Catholic Church. Bill graduated from Humboldt High School in 1957, and from St. John’s University, Collegeville, Minnesota in 1961. That fall, he went to Washington D.C. where he studied at Georgetown University majoring...

Aug 21, 2017

Funeral services for Rhonda Jacobson will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, August 25, 2017 at Trinity Lutheran Church, New Richland. Reverend Paul Andree will officiate. Visitation will be held from 4-7 p.m. Thursday at the Bonnerup-Friedrich Funeral Chapel, New Richland, and again one hour prior to the service at church. Interment will be in Woodville Cemetery, Waseca.

Aug 15, 2017

Funeral Services for Peggy Borchard, of New Richland, will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, August 19, at Trinity Lutheran Church, New Richland.  The Reverend Paul Andree will officiate. Interment will be in St. Olaf Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 4-7 Friday at Friedrich/Bonnerup Funeral Home in New Richland and one hour before the service at the church.

Aug 14, 2017

A memorial service for Carmen Johannsen will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, August 17, 2017 at All Saints Catholic Church in New Richland, MN.  Father Michael Cronin will officiate.  Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the church.  Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery.

Carmen passed away surrounded by her family...

Aug 13, 2017

A memorial gathering will be held from 5 until 7 PM Thursday, August 24, 2017 for Jeffrey A. Dahl of Albert Lea, MN at Bonnerup Funeral Service in Albert Lea. Jeff died Sunday, August 13, 2017 at the White Memorial Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA. He was 54 years of age.

Jeff was born January 16,...

Aug 12, 2017

Funeral services for Bruce L. Wolfgram will be held at 1:00PM on Friday, August 18, 2017 at Grace Lutheran Church, 918 Garfield Ave, Albert Lea. Reverend Shane Koepke will officiate. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at church. Interment will be in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery in Spring Grove, Minnesota at a later date.

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Aug 12, 2017

Edwin Richard (Dick) Paul

October 27, 1924 – August 12, 2017

ALBERT LEA, MN – Edwin Richard (Dick) Paul, age 92, a native and longtime resident, passed away peacefully with his wife Kathy by his side on August 12, 2017.

Dick was born at Albert Lea's Naeve Hospital on October 27, 1924, to...

Aug 11, 2017

Robert ‘Bob’ K. Stillings died at the age of 84 on Friday, August 11, 2017 at Lakewood Memorial Hospital in Staples, Minnesota. Funeral services for Robert ‘Bob’ K. Stillings will be held at 2:00PM Saturday, August 19, 2017 at Bonnerup Funeral Service, 2210 E. Main, Albert Lea. Pastor Jeff Phelps will officiate. Visitation will be held two hours prior...

Aug 9, 2017

David Paul Reckard was born December 30, 1939 in Madelia, MN to Charles and Mariam (Strickler) Reckard.  David lived and worked on a farm in Aitkin, Minnesota where he met and married Lois Jean Winterowd on July 3rd, 1959 in Garrison, MN.  They had four children, Vickie, Gloria, Harvey and Eugene.  Lois died in July, 1983 and on August...

Aug 6, 2017

Memorial services for Jim Pilgrim will be held at 10:30AM Wednesday, August 9, 2017 at First Lutheran Church, Albert Lea. Reverend John Holt will officiate. Visitation will be held from 4PM until 7PM Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at Bonnerup Funeral Service, Albert Lea, and again one hour prior to the service. Interment will be in Graceland Cemetery, Albert Lea. James...

Aug 4, 2017

.Karelyn Kay Porter (Olson), 77, of Rochester, formally of Albert Lea, died surrounded by family on August 4, 2017 at St. John’s Lutheran Home due to complications from a stroke. Karelyn was born on December 2, 1939 in Albert Lea to Manley and Alma (Cram) Olson. She graduated from Albert Lea High School in 1958, married Keith Porter Sr. on...