Joan Wilma Heitmeyer

Joan Wilma Heitmeyer

Upcoming Events

Oct

10

Service

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Crossroads Church

3402 Hoeger Lane, Albert Lea, MN 56007

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Oct

10

Celebration of Life

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Crossroads Church

3402 Hoeger Lane, Albert Lea, MN 56007

Send Flowers

Joan Heitmeyer Obituary

Visit the Bonnerup Funeral & Cremation Service - Albert Lea website to view the full obituary.

Joan Heitmeyer passed away on September 27, 2025. A celebration of life in her honor will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday October 10, 2025, at Crossroads Church in Albert Lea; visitation will begin at 10:00 AM.

Full Obituary Pending

Memorials in Joan's honor can be made to Crossroad's Church, Youth for Christ, and/or the Hollandale Christian School.

The live stream link below is a complimentary service provided by Bonnerup Funeral and Cremation Service.
Unforeseen technical, internet, facility, and/or acoustical circumstances may produce a diminished end product.
Please note, if the live stream does not appear, we are attempting to record and publish the service for later viewing.

Bonnerup Funeral & Cremation Service - Albert Lea

2210 E Main St, Albert Lea, MN 56007

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Upcoming Events

Oct

10

Service

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Crossroads Church

3402 Hoeger Lane, Albert Lea, MN 56007

Send Flowers

Oct

10

Celebration of Life

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Crossroads Church

3402 Hoeger Lane, Albert Lea, MN 56007

Send Flowers