Mildred Mae Morfitt, 91, passed away peacefully on Oct. 1, 2016, at the Good Samaritan Society in Albert Lea, Minnesota.

She was born March 4, 1925, in Harris, Iowa, to Henry and Sadie Morfitt. She graduated valedictorian of her class in Worthington, Minnesota, and continued her education at the Minneapolis School of Business. She worked in the insurance industry in the Minneapolis area until she retired. In retirement she enjoyed her church, many activities like the Ladies Aid Society, attending concerts and playing bridge. She took many trips throughout the U.S. with her friends and family. She is survived by her brother Derald Morfitt of Albert Lea, aunt June Boots of Worthington, Minnesota, and many nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by her sisters, Mary Ann Ponto, Joyce Schlarbaum and Betty Herfindahl. A celebration of Mildred’s life will be held on Monday, Oct. 10, 2016. Visitation will be at 10 a.m. and service at 11 a.m. at Bonnerup Funeral Service, in Albert Lea, Minnesota.