Arnold Reznechek, age 76 of Wadena, passed away on December 1, 2022 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, Minn. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 from 4-7 p.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at 11 a.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in… Read More

Steven Kern, age 59 of Battle Lake, passed away on November 21, 2022 at his home. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 30, 2022 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena, with graveside services at St. Hubert’s Catholic Church Cemetery to follow.  Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences… Read More

Roland “Lars” Larson, age 96, of Wadena, passed away on November 18, 2022 at Perham Living, Perham. Private family services will be held.   Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences on Roland’s Tribute Wall.  Arrangements provided by Karvonen Funeral & Cremation Service of Wadena.

LeRoy “Lee” Hoffman, age 72, of Wadena, passed away on November 12, 2022 at his home. Visitation was held on Sunday, November 20, 2022 from 2-4 p.m. with prayer service beginning at 3:30 p.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena. Memorial Services was held on Monday, November 21, 2022 at 11 a.m. at Immanuel Lutheran… Read More

Mary Rose Lawler arrived in this world on October 6, 1943.  She was born in Wahpeton, N.D. Mary passed away on November 10, 2022 in Fergus Falls, having recently reached 79 years of age. Mary was the daughter of Phillip and Florence (Walker) Litton. Mary was married to her childhood sweetheart, Thomas “Tim” Lawler who… Read More

Veronica “Vonnie” Snobeck, age, 87 of Detroit Lakes, Minn., went to be with Jesus on October 16, 2022. She donated her earthly remains to the University of Minnesota Bequest Program, hoping to help find a cure for celiac disease and her rare cancer diagnosis. A Memorial will be held on Friday, November 18, 2022, from… Read More

Avis Fresonke, age 86 of Perham (formerly of Dent) passed away on November 6, 2022 at Hadley House in Perham. Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, November 19, 2022 at 11 a.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Dent. Visitation was held one hour prior to services at church.  Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and… Read More

Delores Rentz, age 89 of Verndale, passed away on November 7, 2022 at Lakewood Care Center in Staples, Minn. Visitation was held on Sunday, November 13, 2022 from 4-7 p.m. with prayer service at 6 p.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena. Funeral Services were held on Monday, November 14, 2022 at 11 a.m. at… Read More

Florene Oppegard-Zitzow, age 84, of Pelican Rapids passed away on November 6, 2022 at Pelican Valley Senior Living in Pelican Rapids. Funeral Services were held on Saturday, November 12, 2022 at 2 p.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena. Visitation was held one hour prior to services at the funeral home.  Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave… Read More

Funeral Services were held for Gerald Zeise, age 94 of Deer Creek, on Friday, October 28, 2022, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Deer Creek, with Pastor Don 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