Jesse “Jess” Beach, age 60 of Parkers Prairie, passed away on August 27, 2022 in Keystone, S.D. Graveside Services were held on Friday, September 2, 2022 at 1 p.m. at St. John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery in Bluffton.  Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences on Jesse’s Tribute Wall.  Arrangements provided by Karvonen Funeral & Cremation… Read More

Ernest “Ernie” A. Salvog, age 91, of Alexandria,  Minn., formerly of Miltona, Minn., died on Monday, August 22, 2022, at Knute Nelson. A funeral service were held at 11 a.m., Monday, August 29, 2022, at Faith Lutheran Church in Miltona with Rev. Stephen Bovendam officiating.  Music will be provided by pianist, Kevin Lee and vocalist, Dedra… Read More

Funeral services for LouAnn Peterson, age 76, of Henning, were held on Friday, August 26, 2022 at Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena, with Pastor Neal Irion officiating. Special music was provided by Joye Peterson. Congregational hymns were accompanied by Diane Hermanson. Pallbearers were LouAnn’s nephews: Peter Wallevand, Lonny Sandahl, Lenn Sandahl, Dale Sandahl, Landy Sandahl,… Read More

Brian McCollough, age 55 of Henning, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family and the gentle care of Knute Nelson Hospice at 55 years of age. Funeral Services were held on Wednesday, August 31, 2022 at Water’s Edge Church with Pastor Craig Case officiating. Pallbearers were Mickey Floberg, Gerald Wolf, Todd… Read More

Simon N. Hiltner, age 4 of Sauk Centre, Minn., passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Thursday, August 18, 2022 from natural causes. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, August 25 at First Lutheran Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Becky Thomas officiating. Interment will be at Greenwood Cemetery… Read More

Rosemary Ostrom, age 94, of Henning, passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2022, at Our Home Your Home Assisted Living in Henning. Visitation was held from 5-7 p.m., Friday, August 19, 2022, at St. John’s Catholic Church, Wahpeton, N.D., with a Prayer Service at 7 p.m. and Rosary to follow. The Funeral Mass was held… Read More

While it’s heartbreaking to think about the battle Greg had to fight over the past four years, he fought it like he lived with unbelievable optimism and perseverance and always looking ahead. Even near the end, our conversations were focused on what was next and the plans he was making, whether it was dreaming of… Read More

Judy Paju, age 63 of Perham, passed away on August 8, 2022 at her home. Visitation was held on Thursday, August 11, 2022 from 5-7 p.m. with prayer service beginning at 6:30 p.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in New York Mills. Funeral Services was held on Friday, August 12, 2022 at 10:30 a.m. at Apostolic… Read More

Alvira Papenfuss, age 86 of New York Mills, passed away on August 9, 2022 at Mills Manor in New York Mills. Memorial Services were held on Friday, August 12, 2022 at 11a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in New York Mills. Visitation was held one hour prior to the service at church.  Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave… Read More

Memorial Mass will be held for Magdalene “Mag” Wallgren, age 92 of Perham, on Friday, August 26, 2022 at 11 a.m. at St. Henry’s Catholic Church in Perham. Visitation will be held one hour prior to Mass at church. Mag will be laid to rest at St. John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery, Bluffton.  Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com… Read More