Funeral Mass was held for Jesse Erickson of Ottertail on Tuesday, February 27, 2024 at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Otto Township, rural Perham, with Fr. George Michael presiding. Honorary pallbearers were Daryl Zeise, Alan Kopischke, John Hanson, Chuck Tangeman, Jeff Thompson, Scott Winter, Herman Frost and Elliot Frost. Military Honors were provided by Charles… Read More

William C. (Bill) Knapp, recently of Staples, Minn., previous of Henning, passed away on February 10, 2024 in Anoka, Minn., following a lengthy illness. Funeral service will be held on Friday, February 16, 2024 at 2 p.m., with visitation one hour prior to service, at Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena. Bill was born in New Jersey… Read More

Funeral services were held for Darlene Truax age 90 of Deer Creek, on Thursday, February 22 at 12 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Deer Creek, with Pastor Donald Wagner presiding. Music was sung by the congregation and accompanied by Marcus Lueders. Pallbearers were Darlene’s Grandchildren: Shelly Gowan, Brad Truax, JJ Truax, Matt Blevins, Dana… Read More

An Open House, Celebrating the Life of Jim Parks, age 63 of Perham, will be held on Friday, February 23 from 1-3 p.m. with a sharing time at 2 p.m. and Military Honors at 2:30 p.m. at the Karvonen Funeral Home in New York Mills.  Please wear your favorite Minnesota Vikings or Twins gear at… Read More

Norma Haugdahl, age 86, of Henning, passed away on February 4, 2024, at Our Home Your Home Assisted Living in Henning. Visitation will be held on Friday, February 16, 2024 from 5-7 p.m. with Prayer Service at 6:30 p.m. at Belmont-Karvonen Funeral Home in Henning. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, February 17, 2024… Read More

Joyce Ardis (Fink) Christiansen, age 78, died at Elk Ridge Assisted Living, in Perham, on January 19, 2024. Memorial Services were held on Saturday, February 10, 2024, at 2 p.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home. Visitation was held one hour prior to services. Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences on Joyce’s Tribute Wall. Arrangements provided by Karvonen… Read More

Barbara Griffin, age 65, of Wadena, passed away on February 7, 2024 at Centra Care in St. Cloud, Minn. Memorial Services will be held on Thursday, February 15, 2024, at 2 p.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave… Read More

Charles Rowe, age 75, of Waconia, Minn. (formerly of Wadena) passed away on February 1, 2024, at New Perspective Assisted Living in Waconia. Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, February 24, 2024, at 2 p.m. at First Congregational United Church of Christ in Wadena. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at church…. Read More

Clayton Duane Hahn, age 95, of Frazee, Minn. (formerly New York Mills) passed away on Friday, February 9, 2024, at Frazee Care Center with his family by his side. Visitation will be held on Friday, February 16, 2024, from 5-7 p.m. with Prayer Service at 6:30 p.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in New York Mills…. Read More

Alma completed her earthly spiritual journey and began her final journey to our Lord on January 21, 2024. Funeral Mass was held on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at St. Edward’s Catholic Church in Henning, with Fr. LeRoy Schik officiating. Congregational Hymns were accompanied by Paul Malecha. Pallbearers were Logan Fiedler, Art Haman, Bob Haman, Darrell… Read More