Maxine Bye Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Maxine Bye of Albert Lea, Minnesota, who passed away on August 6, 2025 at the age of 89. 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, Russell Haugen and Marie Haugen (Mork); and her husbands, Norman Bonnerup and Orrin Bye. She is survived by: her children, JoAnn Behle (Jon), Douglas Bonnerup (Jodi), Jean Epland (Duane) and Lori Unger (Bill Larsen); her grandchildren, Jolene Babcock (Shane), Joel Behle, Spencer Bonnerup, Judd Bonnerup (Kiah), Blair Bonnerup (Ariana), Brandon Bonnerup (Emilie), Rachel Dressen (Casey), Amanda Murphy (Tom) and Mesa Robbins (Chris); her great grandchildren, Maverick Babcock (Jasmine) and Sierra Babcock; her great great grandchild Ophelia Babcock; and her stepson Jim Bye (Jennifer).
Visitation will be held on Friday, August 15th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the Bonnerup Funeral & Cremation Services (2210 E Main St, Albert Lea, MN 56007). A funeral service will be held on Friday, August 15th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, the family would like memorials to St. Croix Hospice.
