Norm Umland was born on November 3, 1938, to Ella (Guetzo) and Henry Umland in Bertha. Norm met Judy Markuson while roller skating in Wadena. The couple were married on June 27, 1959, and they were blessed with four daughters. Norm was employed with Coop Services and later with Dean’s Country Market as a meat department… Read More

Charles E. Peterson, 95 of Menahga died peacefully at Green Pine Acres on Friday July 12, 2024.  Services are pending.  Arrangements provided for by Karvonen Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Wadena.

A memorial service were held for Lillian Johnson age 95, of White Bear Lake, Minn., on Monday, July 22, at 2 p.m. at the Karvonen Funeral Home in New York Mills.  Visitation was held one hour prior to the memorial service. Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to send Lillian’s family a message of comfort and support. Arrangements provided by… Read More

Funeral services were held for Richard Imsande age 94, of Battle Lake, on Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 11 a.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Ottertail. Visitation was held one hour prior to the service at church. Please visit karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave a message of comfort and support for Richard’s family.   Arrangements are provided by… Read More

Roberta Franks, age 85, of New York Mills (formerly of Underwood) passed away on June 15, 2024, at Mills Manor in New York Mills. Memorial Services will be held on Thursday, July 25, 2024, at 2 p.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in New York Mills. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at… Read More

Roger Krebs, age 76, of Alexandria, Minn., (formerly of Parkers Prairie) passed away on July 11, 2024, at Knute Nelson Care Center in Alexandria. Graveside Services will be held on Sunday, July 21, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at Zion North Effington Cemetery, Parkers Prairie. Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences on Roger’s Tribute Wall. Arrangements… Read More

Peggy Feldt, age 75 of Detroit Lakes, Minn. passed away on July 7, 2024. No services are to be held at this time. Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences on Peggy’s Tribute Wall. Arrangements provided by Karvonen Funeral & Cremation Service of New York Mills.

Christina Olson, age 45, of Henning, passed away on June 7, 2024, in Browerville, Minnesota. A Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday, July 14, 2024, from 12-4 p.m. at the Ottertail Community Center in Ottertail. Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences on Christina’s Tribute Wall. Arrangements provided by Belmont-Karvonen Funeral & Cremation Service… Read More

Floyd Duane Strehlow, 87, of Gilbert, Minn., died Monday, July 1, 2024 in Virginia. Floyd was born on November 2, 1936, to Irvin and Sadie (Neuvonen) Strehlow in New York Mills. He graduated 1955 from the New York Mills High School. Floyd was united in marriage to Dorothy Dertinger on December 18, 1955. Floyd and Dorothy began… Read More

Dorothy Marie (Dierickx) Gunderson, 96, died peacefully Saturday, June 29, 2024 at Battle Lake Good Samaritan Center (resident since 2017). Dorothy was born August 8, 1927 to Edward and Mary (Van Keulen) Dierickx in Ghent, Minn. When she was baptized at St. Eloi Catholic Church, her mother told her aunts to make sure that her middle… Read More