Albert, Laura Lynn (Hanson) (1955 – 2018)

ALBERT, HANSON, JOHNSON, DOONAN, VANMETER, DICKINSON, HENKLEMAN

Posted By: Denise Wurner, Volunteer (email)
Date: 1/25/2019 at 14:15:26

Name of deceased: Laura Lynn Albert (nee Hanson)

Aged: 63 yrs, 3 mo, 21 days

Residence: Willmar, Kandiyohi County, MN

Born: Sep. 6, 1955; Harlan, Shelby County, IA

Died: Dec. 27, 2018; Carris Health Rice Memorial Hospital, Willmar, Kandiyohi County, MN

Funeral services: Thursday, Jan. 3, 2019; Living Word Lutheran Church; New London, MN

Survived by: Husband of 41 years, Mike Albert, Willmar, MN; daughter, Carli Johnson, Willmar, MN; son, Zac Albert, Willmar, MN; grandson, Barrett Johnson, also of Willmar, MN; siblings, Peggy (spouse, Ron) Doonan, Harlan, IA, Karl (spouse, Cindy) Hanson, Kirkman, IA, and twin sister, Linda VanMeter, New London, MN; mother-in-law, Leona Albert, Washburn, IA; nieces; nephews; other family members and friends

Predeceased by: Parents, Gilbert and Darlene (nee Dickinson) Hanson; niece, April VanMeter; great-nephew, Jacob Henkleman; father-in-law, Kenny Albert

Education: Graduated from Irwin (IA) High School, Class of 1974

Religious affiliation: Baptized and confirmed at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Irwin, IA; she was currently attending Living Word Lutheran Church, New London, MN

Military service: n/a

Marriage: Michael Albert; Aug. 27, 1977; Ledges State Park, Boone, Boone County, IA

Employment: Worked in the health care industry: after moving to Willmar, MN, Laura worked for the Willmar Regional Treatment Center as an HST and later as a Behavioral Analyst for the State of Minnesota. She retired in July 2017 after 36 years of service.

Hobbies/Interests: volunteered with the Traumatic Brain Injury Support Group; enjoyed antiques, gardening vegetables and flowers; loved animals; spending time and vacationing with family

Sources: harlanonline.com; hafh.org