Dorothy Hamann, age 86 of Wadena, passed away on November 16, 2023, at Astera Health in Wadena. Funeral Services will be held on Monday, November 27, 2023, at 12 p.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Dorothy will be laid to rest… Read More

Robert “Bob” Carter, age 78 of Wadena, passed away on November 13, 2023, at his home. Funeral Mass was held on Friday, November 17, 2023, at 1 p.m. at St. Hubert Catholic Church in Bluegrass, Minn. (rural Sebeka, Minn.) with visitation beginning one hour prior to Mass at church. Lunch and fellowship was held at… Read More

Caroline M. Horn, age 72 of Bloomington, Minn. Caroline was born on December 31, 1950 in Wadena, and graduated from Deer Creek High School in 1968. She was an avid Twins fan, quite the crafter and active with her church, Mt. Calvary.  Preceded in death by her parents, Ella and Edgar Horn; brother, Myron Horn. Survived… Read More

Joyce Marie (Metteer) Hepola of rural Sebeka/Menahga passed away on November 12, 2023, at the age of 72, with her children by her side. She was born to Harold and Gladys (Holec) Metteer on August 24, 1951, in Wagner, S.D. She grew up in SD before moving to rural Nimrod in 1967. Joyce attended Sebeka… Read More

Ronald Bajunpaa, age 76, of Farmington, Minn., passed away on November 5, 2023, at Southview Acres Health Care Center in Saint Paul, Minn. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 18, 2023, at 11 a.m. with visitation one hour prior to service at Apostolic Lutheran Church in New York Mills. Ronald will be laid… Read More

Bruce McManigle, age 71, of Wadena, passed away on November 9, 2023, at Astera Health in Wadena. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, from 4-7 p.m. with prayer service at 6:30 p.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, November 16, 2023, at 11 a.m. at… Read More

Luke Roggenkamp, age 49, of Wadena, passed away on November 6, 2023, at Hillsboro campground in Hillsboro, N.D. Visitation was held on Sunday, November 12, 2023, from 1-4 p.m. with parish prayers at 1 p.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena. Funeral Mass was held on Monday, November 13, 2023, at 11 a.m. at St…. Read More

Funeral Services were held for Margaret Zeise, age 91, of Deer Creek, on Friday, November 3, 2023, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Deer Creek, with Pastor Donald Wagner officiating. Congregational hymns were accompanied by Marcus Lueders. Pallbearers were Christina Zeise, Rebekah Finke, Cole Zeise, Jennifer O’Brien, Mandi Pratt, Zachary Zeise, Isaac Zeise, Morgan Fischer, Margaret… Read More

We are sad to announce the passing of John Christ Ferber currently of San Diego, Calif. John died at age 87 on October 26, 2023 surrounded by his family.  He was born to Fred and Mae Ferber on May 7, 1936 in Wadena. John graduated from Henning High School and received his B.A. Degree from the… Read More

Arlan Kenyon, age 83, of New York Mills, passed away on October 27, 2023, at his home. A Celebration of Life Open House will be held on Saturday, November 18, 2023, from 2-4 p.m. with Prayer Service at 3:45 p.m. at Central Haven Assembly of God in New York Mills. Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials… Read More