William "Bill" Herman 63, of Albert Lea, passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2015, following a courageous 3 year battle with cancer. Bill was born July 6, 1951 to Milo and Marie Herman. He graduated from Montgomery Lonsdale High School in 1969 and from Mankato State College in 1973. Bill was employed at Interstate Packaging of Albert Lea. Bill and wife Linda enjoyed a good game of bingo, and on the warm days of summer they enjoyed rides on their scooters and going to the fair. He was also an avid Minnesota Twins and Vikings fan and enjoyed good old rock 'n' roll music. He is survived by his wife Linda, step-son Jon Battleson and fiancé Kris Renchin and her children Christopher (Jenny), Cory and fiancée Shaunee, step-daughter Mary Allen and her children Dillan (Alayna) and their daughter Lilly, and Alexis; brother-in-law David Johnson and his wife Mary of Cannon Falls, MN, sister-in-law Marcia Johnson of Ohio and many wonderful friends. Bill was preceded in death by his parents, his brother Bob and Aunt Annabelle Loula. Memorial Services will be at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, January 10, at Bonnerup Funeral Service, Albert Lea. Friends may visit with family one hour before the service. Memorials may be sent in Bill's name to the Humane Society of Freeborn County www.hsffc.org.