Thomas “Tim” Lawler age 79 of Henning, left us on February 10, 2022. Tim was welcomed into this world in December 1942 by Daniel and Hazel (Giddings) Lawler. He grew up in Breckenridge, Minn. He met and married his childhood sweetheart Mary Litton and together they raised three children. Tim and Mary spent 61 years… Read More

Manila Kay (Johnson) Wiebe, age 81 of Ottertail, died on Thursday, February 3, 2022, peacefully with her family by her side.  Manila Kay (Johnson) Wiebe was born June 16, 1940 in Wadena to her parents, Charles Lavern “Red” and Ruby Alvina (Persons) Johnson.  She attended rural elementary schools.Manila graduated from Henning High School in 1958. She… Read More

William B. Davis “Bill, Mr. Bill,” age 76, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2022. Born in 1946 to Sid and Helen (Holmes) Davis of Owatonna, Minn. Graduated in 1964 from Owatonna High School. Married Janice Hankins of Humboldt, Iowa in 1966 where they lived in Owatonna, Minn., Austin, Minn., Brooklyn Center, Minn., Wahpeton, N.D…. Read More

Lisa Payne, age 64 of New York Mills, passed away on February 6, 2022 at Tri County Hospital in Wadena. A Celebration of Life will be held this summer at her brother’s farm in Frazee, Minn.  Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave a message of comfort and support for Lisa’s family.  Arrangements provided by Karvonen Funeral & Cremation… Read More

Carolyn Ann (Piekkola) Bernu, age 83 of New York Mills, passed away peacefully into God’s hands at her home on February 7, 2022, with her loving family by her side. Visitation was held on Friday, February 11, 2022 from 4-7 p.m. at Apostolic Lutheran Church in New York Mills with Prayer Service and V.F.W. Auxiliary… Read More

Memorial Services will be held for Maurice Roth, age 93 of Wadena, on Saturday, February 26, 2022 at 10:30 a.m. at Wadena Alliance Church. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at church.  Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences on Maurice’s Tribute Wall.  Arrangements provided by Karvonen Funeral & Cremation Service of Wadena.

A Service of Christian Burial was held for Gerald Beach age 89 of Sebeka, on Monday, February, 14, 2022 at 11 a.m. at the Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena. Visitation was held one hour prior to the service.  Military Honors was provided by the Elmer Goche Post #3922 of Wadena. Burial will be held in… Read More

Wayne Mattson, age 85 of New York Mills, passed away on February 7, 2022 at Pioneer Nursing Home in Fergus Falls. A Celebration of Life Open House was held on Saturday, February 12, 2022 from 2-4 p.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in New York Mills. Wayne will be laid to rest at Woodland Cemetery, New… Read More

Memorial Services will be held for Paulette Lafferty, age 75 of New York Mills, on Saturday, February 12, 2022 at 1 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in New York Mills. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. prior to the service at church.  In lieu of flowers, donations may be given to Hospice of the Red River… Read More

Funeral Services were held for Judith “Judy” Lund Albaugh, age 82 of Fargo, N.D. (formerly of New York Mills) on Saturday, February 5, 2022 at 3 p.m. at Apostolic Lutheran Church in New York Mills. Visitation was held one hour prior to the service at church.  Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences on Judy’s… Read More