Larry Schmitz, 77, of Motley, Minn., passed away on March 18, 2026, at Harmony House of Motley, Minn.  Burial will be on Saturday, June 13, 2026, at 1 p.m. at Calvary Cemetery, Wadena.   Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences on Larry’s Tribute Wall.  Arrangements provided for by Karvonen Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Wadena. 

Adeline Griffith, age 94, of Menahga, formerly of Nimrod, Minn., passed away peacefully on June 3, 2026, at Greenwood Connections, Menahga.   Funeral Services will be on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at 11 a.m. at Nimrod Lutheran Church, Nimrod Minn., with visitation one hour prior to the start of services. Burial following the service at Sebeka… Read More

Joanne Brockopp, 91, of Valley City, N.D. (formerly Henning) passed away peacefully at St. Raphael’s Care Center in Valley City, N.D. on May 29, 2026.  Funeral Services were held on Monday June 8, 2026, at 11 a.m. at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Henning with visitation one hour prior to the start of services.  Burial will… Read More

Robert “Bob” Reemts Jr, 58, of Henning, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Henning, on Saturday, May 30, 2026.  Services will be held on Thursday, June 4, 2026 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Henning, Minnesota at 11 a.m. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. until the time of services at 11 a.m. Burial… Read More

Rosemary Gerads, age 76, of Moorhead, Minn. passed away on January 21, 2026, at Eventide Lutheran Home in Moorhead. Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at 11 a.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Rosemary will be laid… Read More

Audrey Stearns, age 71, of Wadena, passed away on May 30, 2026, in Richville. Visitation will be held on Friday, June 5, 2026, from 4-7 p.m. with Prayer Service and Sharing Time at 6 p.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena. Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at 11 a.m. at… Read More

Janice “Jan” Barthel, age 81 passed away on April 16, 2026, at Perham Living, Perham. Memorial Services were held on Friday, May 8, 2026, at Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena with Pastor Kirk Douglas officiating. The honorary pallbearers were all of those at Perham Living who provided unconditional care and friendship to Jan and her… Read More

Kathleen “Kathy” Wardlow, 86, of Henning, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her family on May 4, 2026.  Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 7, 2026, from 5-7 p.m. at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Henning and funeral services will be on Friday May 8, 2026, at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Henning, at… Read More

Thomas Egeberg, 76, of Ottertail, passed away peacefully at Perham Living, Perham, on May 4, 2026.  Those wishing to express condolences and well-wishes are encouraged to visit Tom’s obituary page at www.karvonenfuneralhome.com.   Arrangements are provided by Belmont-Karvonen Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Henning. 

Duane P. Graba, age 68, of Sebeka, passed away on May 6, 2026 at home surrounded by the love of his family. Visitation will be held on Thursday, June 4, 2026, at Living Hope Family Church in Sebeka, beginning at 4 p.m. The memorial service will be held on Friday, June 5, 2026, at Living Hope… Read More