1922
Alfred
2017
Alfred Love
November 24, 1922 — May 30, 2017
Funeral services for Alfred A. Love of Albert Lea, MN, will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, June 2, 2017, at Grace Lutheran Church of Albert Lea. Pastor Kent Otterman will officiate. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will be in Ft Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, MN. Military honors will be accorded by the Albert Lea Area Veterans Groups.
Alfred died on Tuesday morning at the Mayo Clinic Heath System, Albert Lea. He was 94 years of age.
Al was born November 24, 1922 in Stillwater, MN, the son of Arthur and Suzana (Schnitzler) Love. He attended public school in Stillwater. On September 3, 1943 he was united in marriage to Norena Casperson in Chicago, IL. They moved to Albert Lea in 1957. Al had been employed as a corrections officer at the Stillwater State Prison for 10 years before becoming a State Trooper for the Minnesota Highway Patrol where he served for 22 years. He also served as a Freeborn County Deputy for 5 years.
Alfred was a member of the Masonic Bodies, Osman Shriners and a lifetime member of the Albert Lea VFW. He enjoyed golf, boating and automobiles.
Al is survived by his wife Norena of Albert Lea, MN, son James (Treasa) Love of Albert Lea, MN, daughter Kay (David) Paulson of Albert Lea, MN, grandchildren Tammy Paulson, Kimberly Barney, Jared (Paula) Paulson, Norena (Travis) Brekke and Michelle (Kevin) Tufte. Also surviving are great grandchildren; Charley and Pacey Brekke, Brooke and Tenley Tufte, Conner and Tyler Barney, Mayzie, Ryker and Bryxlie Paulson, Samuel and Sophia Paulson, nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers: Charles and a brother in infancy, and sister-in-law Gladys Love.
Alfred died on Tuesday morning at the Mayo Clinic Heath System, Albert Lea. He was 94 years of age.
Al was born November 24, 1922 in Stillwater, MN, the son of Arthur and Suzana (Schnitzler) Love. He attended public school in Stillwater. On September 3, 1943 he was united in marriage to Norena Casperson in Chicago, IL. They moved to Albert Lea in 1957. Al had been employed as a corrections officer at the Stillwater State Prison for 10 years before becoming a State Trooper for the Minnesota Highway Patrol where he served for 22 years. He also served as a Freeborn County Deputy for 5 years.
Alfred was a member of the Masonic Bodies, Osman Shriners and a lifetime member of the Albert Lea VFW. He enjoyed golf, boating and automobiles.
Al is survived by his wife Norena of Albert Lea, MN, son James (Treasa) Love of Albert Lea, MN, daughter Kay (David) Paulson of Albert Lea, MN, grandchildren Tammy Paulson, Kimberly Barney, Jared (Paula) Paulson, Norena (Travis) Brekke and Michelle (Kevin) Tufte. Also surviving are great grandchildren; Charley and Pacey Brekke, Brooke and Tenley Tufte, Conner and Tyler Barney, Mayzie, Ryker and Bryxlie Paulson, Samuel and Sophia Paulson, nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers: Charles and a brother in infancy, and sister-in-law Gladys Love.
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