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Funeral services for Yvonne Marie Christensen, age 86, of Freeborn, will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, December 31, 2016 at Cross of Glory Lutheran Church in Hartland. Rev. Mark Hillmer will officiate. Interment will be at Freeborn Cemetery. Visitation will be 4-6 p.m. on Friday, December 30, 2016 at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home and one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. Online condolences are welcome at www.bayviewfuneral.com.
Yvonne died Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at New Richland Care Center.
Yvonne Marie Christensen was born on July 6, 1930 in rural New Richland, the daughter of Martin and Anna (Johnson) Amley. She attended country school, New Richland High School, and one year at Winona State College. On December 31, 1950, Yvonne married Leslie J. Christensen at the parsonage in Freeborn. Yvonne was a member of Cross of Glory Lutheran Church. She was active in Church Circle and Home Extension. Yvonne enjoyed sewing, crocheting, reading, crafts, and traveling.
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Alice R. Sutlief, 89, of Owatonna, died Thursday, December 29, 2016 at The Brooks in Owatonna.
Alice was born January 3, 1927 in New Richland Township, Waseca County, Minnesota the daughter of Otto and Rosamunda (Krause) Neumann. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in New Richland. She attended country school.
Alice was united in marriage to LeRoy Sutlief on February 15, 1948 at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in New Richland.
Alice was known for her sewing, which she learned from her mother. She made doll clothes for the granddaughters, along with many quilts and afghans that she gave as gifts to her family.
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Funeral services for Ivadell L. Bartness of New Richland, MN, will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, December 22, 2016 at the Friedrich Funeral Home in New Richland. Pastor Charles Espe will officiate. Visitation will be held Wednesday from 4 until 7 p.m. at the funeral home and one hour prior to the service. Interment will be in the Hartland Cemetery, Hartland, MN.
Ivadell died Sunday, December 18, 2016 at the New Richland Care Center. She was 94 years of age.
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Virgil Dale Neumann, 80, of Owatonna, MN, died Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, MN. He was born on Feb. 25, 1936 to Rose (Krause) and Otto Neumann in New Richland. He attended country school and New Richland High School. He served in the Army from 1959-63. He worked for Wilson Foods of Albert Lea, MN for 28 years. He married Janet (Larson) Oct. 31, 1969.
Virgil enjoyed spending time with his family. He loved playing cards. He had a love for animals, especially horses. He enjoyed giving buggy rides to his grandchildren. One of his biggest joys was playing “cowboys” with his grandchildren.
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Remembering the life of Peggy Kay Sorenson
Funeral services for Peggy Kay Sorenson, of Geneva, MN, were held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, December 21, at the Community Lutheran Church in Geneva. The Rev. Dr. Kristen Venne officiated. Interment was at the Geneva Cemetery.
Visitation was from 5-8 p.m. on Tuesday at Bonnerup Funeral Service, Albert Lea, and one hour before the service at the church.
Peggy died at the age of 59 on Friday, December 16, 2016 at the Methodist Hospital in Rochester.
Peggy was born on October 5, 1957, in Albert Lea, the daughter of Allen and Evelyn (Rupp) Anderson. She attended Clarks Grove Elementary School and graduated from Albert Lea High School in 1976. She continued her education at Riverland Community College.