Jane fought a courageous battle with her diabetic illness and died with her family by her side at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester on Sunday, April 3, 2005.
Jane was born to Orrin James and Louise Theodora (Runden) Bye in Freeborn County on Monday, November 5, 1956. She graduated from Albert Lea High School on June 3, 1975. Jane began her working career at Wall Drug in Rapid City, SD. In 1977, she moved to Owatonna and was employed at Perkins Restaurant as a hostess and assistant manger.
Jane met her Timothy D. Ackerman in 1979 and they were married May 3, 1980. The family moved to Worthington in 1987 where Jane worked at Perkins as an assistant manager and then for Sterling Drug, Northland Mall as their Gift Manager. In Worthington, Jane was an avid supporter of the YMCA and was selected the YMCA Volunteer of the Year in 1997. In 1999, Jane moved with her family back to Albert Lea. She worked at Andersen Hallmark Stores, now Doyle's Hallmark, and Christopher Banks Clothing Store. Jane loved her work and the customers she served. Her kindness radiated throughout her life.
She was a loving mother and volunteered her time for many.
Survivors include her husband, a daughter, a son, her father, a brother, in-laws, nieces; a nephew, and many other relatives and friends.
Jane was preceded in death by her loving mothers, Louise (Runden) Bye and Beverly (Swenson) Bye.
Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Following the rules of Find A Grave, living persons are not listed here.
Source: Albert Lea Tribune, published Tuesday, April 5, 2005, ancestry.com, and ALHS 1975 Tiger Yearbook.
Jane fought a courageous battle with her diabetic illness and died with her family by her side at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester on Sunday, April 3, 2005.
Jane was born to Orrin James and Louise Theodora (Runden) Bye in Freeborn County on Monday, November 5, 1956. She graduated from Albert Lea High School on June 3, 1975. Jane began her working career at Wall Drug in Rapid City, SD. In 1977, she moved to Owatonna and was employed at Perkins Restaurant as a hostess and assistant manger.
Jane met her Timothy D. Ackerman in 1979 and they were married May 3, 1980. The family moved to Worthington in 1987 where Jane worked at Perkins as an assistant manager and then for Sterling Drug, Northland Mall as their Gift Manager. In Worthington, Jane was an avid supporter of the YMCA and was selected the YMCA Volunteer of the Year in 1997. In 1999, Jane moved with her family back to Albert Lea. She worked at Andersen Hallmark Stores, now Doyle's Hallmark, and Christopher Banks Clothing Store. Jane loved her work and the customers she served. Her kindness radiated throughout her life.
She was a loving mother and volunteered her time for many.
Survivors include her husband, a daughter, a son, her father, a brother, in-laws, nieces; a nephew, and many other relatives and friends.
Jane was preceded in death by her loving mothers, Louise (Runden) Bye and Beverly (Swenson) Bye.
Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Following the rules of Find A Grave, living persons are not listed here.
Source: Albert Lea Tribune, published Tuesday, April 5, 2005, ancestry.com, and ALHS 1975 Tiger Yearbook.
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