Loren Wayne Hoyhtya was born December 7, 1944, to Henry “Ernie” & Ellen (Lind) Hoyhtya.  He grew up on the family farm north of Henning and attended school in Henning until 1960 when the family sold the farm and moved to the Twin Cities. He graduated from Sibley High School in 1962.  Loren attended Inver… Read More

Marion Senn, age 89, of Menahga, Minn., passed away on May 9, 2024, at CHI St. Joseph’s Health in Park Rapids, Minn. Memorial Services were held on Saturday, May 18, 2024, at Trinity Lutheran Church in New York Mills with Pastor Kirk Douglas officiating. Congregational hymns were accompanied by Janell Brakel. The honorary pallbearers were… Read More

Wendell Dreyer, age 91 of New York Mills died on Wednesday May 15, 2024 at his home surrounded by his family.  Memorial Services were held on Monday May 20, 2024 at 11 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church, New York Mills. Military Honors at the church following the service. Visitation was held two hours prior to… Read More

Robert “Bob” N. Wagner, age 85, of Sebeka,  (formerly Long Lake, Minn.), passed away on May 15, 2024, in his home surrounded by his family. His wishes were to have a memorial service at a later date. Rest in Peace. Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences on Bob’s Tribute Wall. Arrangements provided by Karvonen Funeral &… Read More

Dr. Bridget R. King, age 70, of Aldrich, Minn., passed away suddenly at her home on May 13, 2024. A Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday, June 9, 2024 at 1 p.m. at Pine Grove Park in Staples, Minn. Contributions may be made in her name to PAWS, PO Box 515, Motley, MN 56466,… Read More

Robert “Bob” Leon Peters, age 60, of Minnetonka, Minn., passed away unexpectedly on May 9, 2024. Memorial Services will be held on Monday, May 20, 2024, at 2 p.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service. Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences on Bob’s Tribute Wall. Arrangements… Read More

Edward “Ed” Ellenson, age 88, of Henning, passed away at his home on April 29, 2024. A Celebration of life will be held on Friday, June 7, 2024, at 11 a.m. at Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd in Moorhead, Minn. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service at church. In lieu of… Read More

An Open House Celebrating the Life of Gail Helmbrecht, age 70 of Henning, will be held on Saturday, May 18, 2024, from 12-2 p.m. at the Belmont-Karvonen Funeral Home in Henning. Gail Sharon Schallock was born on May 9, 2024, in Parkers Prairie. Her parents were the late Gaylerd and Doris (Johnson) Schallock.  Gail graduated from… Read More

Duane Eugene Bartels passed away on May 6, 2024, at St. William’s Living Center in Parkers Prairie with his family by his side. He was 88 years old. Visitation will be held from 4-7 p.m. on Thursday, May 16, 2024, at St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church in Clarissa, Minn. with a prayer service starting at 4… Read More

Terry Lee Oseien, Pensacola, Fla., passed away on April 9, 2024 at the age of 75. Terry was born in Minneapolis, Minn. on September 11, 1948. At an early age his family moved to the Tampa area where Terry grew up, graduated from high school and cultivated his love for the water. He joined the… Read More