William “Bill” Holm, age 61 of Perham, passed away on December 28, 2021 at his home. Services will be held at a later date.  Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences on Bill’s Tribute Wall.  Arrangements provided by Belmont-Karvonen Funeral & Cremation Service of Henning.

A Celebration of Life, Open House will be held for Ryan Sandmeyer, age 38 of Eagle Bend, Minn., on Friday, January 7, 2022 from 4-7 p.m. at the Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena. Please visit karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave a message of comfort and support for Ryan’s family. Arrangements are provided by the Karvonen Funeral & Cremation Service… Read More

A funeral service for Gary Flicek, age 69 of Verndale, was held on Monday Dec. 27, at 5 p.m. at the Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena. Visitation was held one hour prior to service. Please visit karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave a message of comfort and support for Gary’s family.   Arrangements provided by Karvonen Funeral & Cremation Service… Read More

Daniel Schmitz, age 65 of Verndale, passed away on December 17, 2021, at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, N.D. A Celebration of Life Open House will be held on Saturday, January 8, 2022, from 4-7 p.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena. Prayer Service and Sharing Time will begin at 6 p.m. with Pastor Chris… Read More

Verna Martha (Bendickson) Koep, age 84, passed away peacefully at her home on December 11, 2021.  Funeral Services for her and her husband, Dennis Koep, was at 11 a.m., Friday, December 17 at Love of Christ Lutheran Church in St. Cloud, Minn.  Pastor Steve Klemp will officiate and burial will be at Trinity Lutheran Cemetery… Read More

Dennis E. Koep, age 88, passed away at the St. Cloud Hospital, Monday, November 29, 2021. Funeral Services for him and his wife, Verna (Bendickson) Koep, was at 11 a.m., Friday, December 17, 2021 at Love of Christ Lutheran Church in St. Cloud, Minn.  Pastor Steve Klemp will officiate and burial will be at Trinity… Read More

James Foster, age 90 of Wadena, passed away on December 12, 2021 at Fair Oaks Lodge in Wadena. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.  Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences on James’ Tribute Wall.  Arrangements provided by Karvonen Funeral & Cremation Service of Wadena.

Cecelia Dilley passed away December 13, 2021, at Elk Ridge Assisted Living in Perham, at the age of 90 years. Cecelia Pearl (Stoliper) Dilley was born in Wellsville, Ohio, on March 8, 1931. A funeral service was held on Sunday, December 19, 2021, at 2 p.m. United Methodist Church in Jackson, Minn., with a visitation at 1:30… Read More

Funeral services were held for Kenneth “Bud” Welter, age 91 of New York Mills, on Friday, December 10, 2021 at 11 a.m. at the Apostolic Lutheran Church in New York Mills.  Visitation was held on Thursday, December 9, 2021 from 4-7 p.m. with a prayer service at 6 p.m. at the Apostolic Lutheran Church in New… Read More

Ralph David McQuiston, 71 of Sebeka, passed away on Tuesday, December 7, 2021, at Tri-County Hospital in Wadena.   A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, December 18, 2021, at 11 a.m. at the Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena, with a visitation one hour prior.   Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to send Ralph’s family a message of… Read More