Mayla Fern (Eskuri) Klemek was born October 8, 1957 in Moose Lake, Minnesota to Otto and Ann (Kurkinen) Eskuri, Jr. She was baptized at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Kettle River. She graduated from Moose Lake High School with the class of 1975. After high school, Mayla attended Duluth Vo-Tech and earned a degree in… Read More

Memorial Services were held for Becky Torgerson, age 39 of Dent, on Friday, March 24, 2023 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Henning, with Pastor Dan Larsen officiating. Becky will be laid to rest at a later date at St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery, Ottertail.  Becky Marie Ellingson was born on September 12, 1983 in Wadena, Minnesota… Read More

Funeral services will be held for Loki Perry, infant son of Jeremy and Kayla Perry on Thursday, March 23, 2023 at Trinity Lutheran Church in New York Mills.  Visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 22, 2023 from 5-7 p.m. with a prayer service at 6:30 p.m. at the Karvonen Funeral Home in New York Mills…. Read More

Memorial services will be held for Becky Torgerson age 39, of Dent, on Friday, March 24, 2023 at 11 a.m. at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Henning. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the memorial service at the church.   Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to send Becky’s family a message of comfort and support. 

Funeral services were held for Darwin Bernu age 90, of New York Mills, on Saturday, March 18, 2023 at 2 p.m. at Apostolic Lutheran Church in New York Mills.  Visitation was held one hour prior to the funeral service at the church.  Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to send Darwin’s family a message of comfort and support.  Arrangements are… Read More

Kristi Maunumaki, age 57 of New York Mills, passed away on March 10, 2023 at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, N.D. Memorial Services were held on Friday, March 17, 2023 at 11 a.m. at Apostolic Lutheran Church in New York Mills. Visitation was held one hour prior to services at church. Kristi will be laid… Read More

Funeral services were held for Timothy Dertinger, age 67, of St. Cloud, Minn. (formerly of Wadena) on Monday, March 20, 2023, at 2 p.m. at the Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena.  Visitation was held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.  Arrangements are provided by the Karvonen Funeral & Cremation Service of Wadena.

Margaret Grefe, age 92 of Henning, passed away on March 15, 2023 at Willow Creek Assisted Living in Henning. Visitation was held on Monday, March 20, 2023 from 4-7 p.m. with prayer service at 6:30 p.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Ottertail. Funeral Services were held on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at 11 a.m…. Read More

Faye Imsande-Jaaska, age 89 of New York Mills, passed away on March 15, 2023 at Mills Manor in New York Mills. Memorial services will be held on Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at 11 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in New York Mills. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the memorial service at the church. … Read More

Shadow Edward Broten, age 13 of Henning, passed away on February 26, 2023 at his home. A family celebration of life will be scheduled at his gravesite after the Spring thaw. Shadow was a Norwegian Forest Cat, spending his early years exploring the wild terrain South of Henning. In early 2013 he located a Norwegian Flag, adopted… Read More