Sandra Moench, age 83, of Wadena, passed away on December 11, 2022 at St. Cloud Hospital, St. Cloud, Minn. Memorial Services was held on Saturday, December 17, 2022 at 11 a.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena. Visitation was held one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Sandra will be laid to rest… Read More

Vernon VanOrsdel, age 86 of Wadena, passed away on December 13, 2022 at his home. Visitation was held on Sunday, December 18, 2022 from 4-7 p.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena. Funeral Services were held on Monday, December 19, 2022 at 11 a.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena. Visitation resumed one hour prior… Read More

James Barker, age 77, of Deer Creek, passed away on December 15, 2022 at his home. As per his wishes, no services will be held at this time.  Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences on James’ Tribute Wall.  Arrangements provided by Karvonen Funeral & Cremation Service of Wadena.

Dennis Rude, age 79, of Wadena, passed away on December 13, 2022 at Tri-County Hospital in Wadena. A Celebration of Life Open House will be held on Saturday, January 14, 2023 from 2-6 p.m. at the Elmer Goche V.F.W. Post #3922 in Wadena. Military Honors will be held at 4 p.m.  Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave… Read More

Rosemarie Christensen, age 83 of Wadena, passed away on December 15, 2022 at her home. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at 11 a.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences on… Read More

Funeral services were held for Michael Ohlrogge age 73 of Ottertail, on Saturday, December 17, 2022, at the United Methodist Church in Richville, with Pastor Rod Tornquist officiating. The hymns were sung by the congregation, accompanied by Carol Tornquist. The pallbearers were Bill Rastedt, Pete Thalmann, Nathan Thalmann, Terry Schiller, Warren Schiller and Tom Schiller…. Read More

Jim Buchan, a former resident of Henning and long-time journalist, died Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022 at his home in Walla Walla, Wash., after a battle with cancer. He was 78. Buchan spent 52 years as a sports reporter and sports editor at the Walla Walla Union Bulletin where he started his journalism career in 1968. He… Read More

Ida McLeod, age 77 of Wadena, passed away on November 28, 2022 at Essentia Health in Fargo, N.D. Memorial Services will be held on Friday, December 16, 2022 at 11 a.m. at Eagle Bend Assembly of God, Eagle Bend, Minn. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at church.  Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave… Read More

Funeral services was held for Phyllis Jackson, age 92 of Wadena, on Monday, December 12, 2022 at 2 p.m. at the Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena. Visitation was held one prior to the funeral at the Karvonen Funeral Home.  Arrangements are provided by the Karvonen Funeral & Cremation Service of Wadena. Please visit karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave a message… Read More

Funeral services was held for Jeannine Clarksean age 86, of Wadena, on Friday, December 9, 2022 at 1 p.m. at the Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena. Visitation was held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to send Jeannine’s family a message of comfort and support. Arrangements are provided by Karvonen Funeral and Cremation Services.