Ardys A. Albertsen Obituary
The memory of Ardys A. Albertsen of Audubon, Iowa, who passed away on January 19, 2026 at the age of 96, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Frederick Frederiksen and Clara Frederiksen (Petersen, family: Hamlin); her husband Ernie; her daughter-in-law Carol Albertsen; her stepfather Magnus Madsen; her siblings, Carol Ann, Franklin (Gwendolyn), Curtis Frederiksen and Sally Coulthard (Stan); her parents-in-law, Mike and Sidsel Albertsen; her brother-in-law Russell Albertsen; her brother LaVern; her sister-in-law Carrie Schmidt; and her close friend Bob Johnson.
She is survived by: her children, Jeff Albertsen, Jo Ellen Loveless (Matt) and Joni Baier (Mark); her grandchildren, Mike Albertsen (Krystal), Jennifer Young (Tim), Jill Tompkins (Alan), Stefanie Rummans (Mark), Drew Baier (Tara) and Katelyn Baier; her great grandchildren, Gracye, Sienna Albertsen, Bennett, Avery Young, Noah, Parker, Lainey Tompkins, Brylie, Brock and Brynn Baier; and her brother-in-law Dr. Stanley Coulthard. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Memorials may be directed to the Albertsen Family to be designated at a later date, and may be mailed to Schmidt Family Funeral Home P.O. Box 201 Audubon, IA 50025.
