Gladys Lueders, age 84, of Ottertail, passed away on June 23, 2025, at Like Mother Like Daughter Adult Foster Care in Perham. Funeral Services were held on Monday, June 30, 2025, at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Ottertail, Minnesota with Rev. Dr. Karl Weber, Pastor officiating. Congregational Hymns were accompanied by Marcus Lueders. The pallbearers… Read More

The Memorial Mass of Christian Burial celebrating the life of Max Klemek, Jr. of Clarissa will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, July 12, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Clarissa, with Fr. Joe Herzing presiding. Family and friends may gather at the church on Saturday from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the service. … Read More

James Rodney Kumara, age 81, of Park Rapids, Minn., died at his home on June 25, 2025. Graveside services are pending at a later date. A full obituary will be in the Park Rapids Enterprise and Review Messenger in an upcoming issue with the burial date. Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences on James’ Tribute Wall…. Read More

A Celebration of Life will be held for Aaron Tast, age 51 of St. Cloud, Minn. (formerly of Wadena) on Monday, July 7, 2025 at 11 a.m.  at the Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena.  Visitation will be on Sunday, June 6, 2025 from 4-7p.m.  at the Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena. Visitation will also resume… Read More

Doris Martin, age 100, of Wadena, passed away on June 10, 2025, at Like Mother Like Daughter Assisted Living in Perham. Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, July 12, 2025, at 11 a.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Doris will… Read More

Alesia Geifry (Heschke) 62, of Bertha, formally of Waite Park, Minn., passed away on June 27, 2025 at Astera Health in Wadena. Services are being provided by Karvonen Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Wadena. 

James Russell, Jr., age 61, of Fergus Falls, passed away on June 25, 2025, at his home. No services will be held at this time. Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences on James’ Tribute Wall. Arrangements provided by Belmont-Karvonen Funeral & Cremation Service of Henning.

Wilbur “Willy” Gropper, 81 passed away peacefully in his home in New York Mills, on June 10, 2025.  A gathering of friends and family will be held on Thursday June 19, 2025, at Smith Park in New York Mills from 4-7 p.m.   Arrangements provided for by Karvonen Funeral Home & Cremation Services of New York… Read More

Doris Martin, age 100, of Wadena, passed away on June 10, 2025, at Like Mother Like Daughter Assisted Living in Perham. Memorial Services were held on Saturday, July 12, 2025, at 11 a.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena. Visitation was held one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Doris will be laid… Read More

Roger Ray Frederick, age 86, of Vining, passed away on Thursday, May 29, 2025, at Like Mother Like Daughter Assisted Living in Perham, with his family by his side. Visitation was held on Thursday, June 5, 2025, from 5-7 p.m. with Prayer Service at 6:30 p.m. at Belmont-Karvonen Funeral Home in Henning. Memorial Services were… Read More