Bernice Anderson, age 91, of New York Mills, passed away on October 29, 2023, at Perham Living Transitions in Perham. Visitation was held on Thursday, November 2, 2023, from 4-7 p.m. with prayer service at 7 p.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena. Funeral Services were held on Friday, November 3, 2023, at 11 a.m…. Read More

Ivy Anne McGuire, 24, passed away Saturday, October 28, 2023, surrounded by her family and friends at her home in Battle Lake. Ivy was born on July 9, 1999, to her parents Stacy Crouse and Ryan McGuire in Fergus Falls. She attended school in Battle Lake and graduated in 2017. In 2018, Ivy experienced the joy… Read More

Funeral Service for Bruce “Buck” R. Johnson, age 87, of Fairmont, Minn., was held at 11 a.m., Monday, October 30, 2023 at Grace Lutheran Church in Fairmont. Visitation was held from 4-6 p.m., Sunday, October 29, 2023 at the Lakeview Funeral Home in Fairmont and continued one hour prior to the service at the church… Read More

Doreen Anna Bogen, 80, of Owatonna, Minn., died Wednesday, October 25, 2023, at her home in Owatonna.   Doreen was born December 10, 1942, in Henning,  to John and Tena (Meyer) Stueve.  She was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Henning. After graduating from high school in 1960, she attended Moorhead State… Read More

Deloris Reznechek, age 87, of Detroit Lakes, Minn., (formerly of Wadena) passed away on October 21, 2023, at Diamond Willow Assisted Living in Detroit Lakes. Funeral Services were held on Friday, October 27, 2023, at 11 a.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena. Visitation was held one hour prior to services at the funeral home…. Read More

Funeral Mass will be held for Lois Burgess on Tuesday, October 24, 2023 at 11 a.m. with visitation one hour prior to Mass at St. Edward’s Catholic Church in Henning, with Fr. LeRoy Schik celebrating.  The pallbearers are her sons: Davd, Daniel, Patrick, Mark, Kevin and Chris.  Lois will be laid to rest in St…. Read More

Edith Olson, a long-time member of the Nidaros community, at age 103 died Thursday, October 19, 2023. She was living in Henning at the Our Home Your Home Assisted Living.  Edith lived her entire life in Otter Tail County primarily in Nidaros Township.   Edith Caroline Olson was born on February 27, 1920, at home in… Read More

The Mass of Christian Burial for Norman Jahnke of Deer Creek was celebrated at 11 a.m. on Tuesday October 24, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Bluffton, with Father Gabriel as celebrant.   Norman, age 87, passed away of natural causes on October 19, 2023, at his home near Deer Creek.   Norman Eugene Jahnke… Read More

Melvin Hanson, 74 of rural Battle Lake died Thursday, October 19, 2023, at the Battle Lake Good Samaritan Center. Melvin Clarence Hanson was born on January 27, 1949, in Perham, the son of Clarence and Eva (Haagenstad) Hanson. He was baptized and confirmed in Trinity Lutheran Church in Battle Lake. Melvin attended Rural School District #174,… Read More

Marvin Bauck, age 93, of New York Mills, passed away on October 19, 2023, at his home. Memorial Services will be held on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at 4 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in New York Mills. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at church.  Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and… Read More