Graveside Services were held for Hubert Ruikka, age 86, of New York Mills, on Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at 11 a.m. at Topelius Cemetery, New York Mills.  Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences on Hubert’s Tribute Wall.  Arrangements provided by Karvonen Funeral & Cremation Service of New York Mills. 

A Celebration of Life was held for Rodney “Rod” Leaders, age 94, formerly of Wadena, on August 30, 2021, at St. John Lutheran Church in Wadena. Visitation with family and friends was held at at 9:30 a.m., Memorial Service was held at 11 a.m., followed by Military Honors and luncheon.  Memorials are preferred to the church… Read More

Funeral services were held for Vergil Frost, age 89 of Ottertail, on Friday, August 27, 2021 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Henning, with Pastor Keith Lankford officiating. The pallbearers were Brandon Otto, Axel Sweno, Skyler Frost, Sidney Frost, Seth Frost and Sheldon Frost. Honorary pallbearers are Suzette Sweno, Shari Frost, Steven Frost, Lawayne Frost,… Read More

Ara Marie Buchan Bursch March 25, 1937-July 24, 2021 (age 84) Ara was born on March 25, 1937 at the farm home near Henning. Her parents were the late A. Ross and Evangelynn (Hanson) Buchan. Ara passed away on July 24, 2021 in Fergus Falls. Funeral services were held on August 4, 2021 in Henning.  Ara attended grade… Read More

Frances M. Blask, 86 of Freeport, Minn., passed away on Saturday, August 21 at Manor Court.  She was born January 1, 1935 in Henning, to the late Otto and Inger (Nyhus) Juvrud Sr. She married Jack Blask and he passed in May of 2020.  They were both employed at Micro Switch for many years. She was… Read More

Dennis Cranston, age 72 of Wadena, passed away on August 2021 at Comfort Care Cottages in Wadena. Arrangements are currently pending.  Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences on Dennis’ Tribute Wall.  Arrangements provided by Karvonen Funeral & Cremation Service of Wadena.

Louise Burrows, age 77 of Wadena, passed away on August 7, 2021 at her home. No services are to be held at this time.   Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences on Louise’s Tribute Wall.  Arrangements provided by Karvonen Funeral & Cremation Service of Wadena. 

Bruce Eisenach, age 75 of New York Mills, passed away on August 9, 2021 at Mills Manor in New York Mills. Arrangements are currently pending.  Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences on Bruce’s Tribute Wall.  Arrangements provided by Karvonen Funeral & Cremation Service of New York Mills. 

Memorial Services will be held for Terry Patson, age 50 of Park Rapids, Minn. on Saturday, August 21, 2021 at 11 a.m. at the United Methodist Church in Menahga.   Visitation will be held on Friday, August 20, 2021 from 4 to 8 p.m. at the United Methodist Church in Menahga. Visitation will resume one hour prior… Read More

Memorial Services were held for Teresa “Tracy” Christine Haugen, age 42, of Henning on Friday, August 13, 2021, at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, in Henning, with Pastor Keith Lankford officiating. Tracy was laid to rest at Good Shepherd’s Cemetery.   Teresa “Tracy” Christine Dietz was born on April 16, 1979, to Dan and Linda (Tverberg) Dietz… Read More