Bayview Freeborn Funeral Home

08/01/2025

Elizabeth "Libby" Seiffert

Elizabeth “Libby” Seiffert, 84, passed away on Friday, July 25, 2025. A memorial service will be held at 1pm on Saturday, September 6, 2025 at the Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home in Albert Lea, MN. A visitation will be held an hour prior to the service. Captain Marie Lewis from the Salvation Army will be officiating.Full obituary to follow:In lieu of flowers, the family prefers donations to the Albert Lea Salvation Army.

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07/30/2025

Wayne Thorson

Wayne Thorson, age 84 passed away Monday, July 28, 2025. A memorial service will be held at 1 PM on Friday, August 15, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Albert Lea. A visitation will be held one hour prior to service at the church. Burial will be at Hillcrest Cemetery.Full obituary to follow

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07/29/2025

Jerome "Jerry" George Wuerflein

Jerome "Jerry" Wuerflein passed away on July 27 at St. John's Lutheran Community at the age of 89. A memorial service will be held at Round Prairie Lutheran Church on Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 10:30 AM. Visitation shall be held from 5-7 PM at Bayview Freeborn Funeral Home on Monday, August 4th, 2025 and for an hour prior to the service at the church. Pastor Kent Otterman will be officiating.Jerome George Wuerflein was born to Milford and Vione Wuerflein...

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07/29/2025

Paul Edward Sorum

Paul Edward Sorum, age 93, passed away on Monday, July 28, 2025. A funeral service will be held at Round Prairie Lutheran Church on Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 10 AM. A visitation shall be held on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at Round Prairie Lutheran Church from 5-7 PM and for an hour prior to the service. Burial shall be held at Round Prairie Cemetery following the service. Pastor Kent Otterman shall be officiating.Paul was born on May 16, 1932...

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07/28/2025

Greg Allen Cameron

Greg Cameron, age 70, passed away Sunday, July 27, 2025. A memorial service will be held at 1 PM on Monday, August 4 at Bayview Freeborn Funeral Home. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Burial will be at Hillcrest Cemetery.Greg was born on August 3, 1954, in Albert Lea, Minnesota to Richard and Barbara (Hoium) Cameron. He grew up in Texas and Albert Lea and graduated from Albert Lea High School and continued his schooling...

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07/25/2025

07/21/2025

Marjory Ann Hamersly

Marjory Ann Hamersly of Albert Lea died July 17, 2025.She was born September 5, 1931, in Monticello, Iowa, the youngest child of Charles Morris Luett and Ruth Norine Luett (née McNeilly). Marge enjoyed a close-knit family life with her parents, her sister, Mary Lou, and her brother, Robert. She lived in Monticello, and on a nearby farm, until she graduated from high school. Like her mother before her, she attended Iowa State Teachers College in Cedar Falls, where Marge graduated...

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07/21/2025

Duane Troe

Duane Ordell Troe, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and steadfast community leader, passed away peacefully in Good Samaritan’s hospice room.Born May 29, 1930, to Helmer and Myrtle Troe, Duane was baptized at Silver Lake Lutheran Church and confirmed at First Lutheran Church in Albert Lea. He graduated from Albert Lea High School in 1948 and went on to serve his country in the United States Navy aboard the battleship U.S.S. Wisconsin during the Korean War.After his military service, Duane studied...

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07/18/2025

John E. Herman

John E. Herman, 61, of Albert Lea, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2025.Visitation will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, August 2nd, 2025, at Bayview Funeral Home in Albert Lea. The funeral service and fellowship gathering will follow at 2:00 P.M. Pastor Mary Iverson will be officiating. A burial service at Graceland Cemetery in Albert Lea will immediately follow the funeral and fellowship gathering at Bayview.John was born in Mason City, Iowa, on January 14th, 1964. He...

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07/16/2025

Mary Ann Pirsig

Mary Ann Pirsig, 94, passed away on Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at the Thorne Crest Senior Center in Albert Lea, MN. A funeral service will be held at 11 am on Thursday, July 24, 2025 at the Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home in Albert Lea, MN. A visitation will be held an hour prior to the service. Pastor Shane Koepke will be officiating.Mary was born on July 11, 1931 to Albert and Emma Olson at their homestead in Frost, MN. Her formative...

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07/14/2025

Darcy Nielsen

Darcy Nielsen, age 54, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 12, 2025, at St. Mary’s Campus in Rochester, MN.A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 26, 2025, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Albert Lea, with Pastor Eileen Woyen officiating. Visitation will be held from 4:00–8:00 p.m. on Friday, July 25, 2025, at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home, and one hour prior to the service at the church.Darcy was born April 9, 1971, in Albert Lea to Cyle...

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07/14/2025

Babe Enderson

Gertrude “Babe” Enderson, 77, peacefully passed away on July 9, 2025, at the Good Samaritan Center in Albert Lea, with family by her side. Though she is no longer with us, her warmth, joy, and kind spirit continue to live on in the hearts of all who knew her. A celebration of her life will be held on Tuesday, July 29, at 2:00 p.m. at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home in Albert Lea, MN. Visitation will take place one hour prior to...

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