Jean “Matti” Kline, age 81, of Los Angeles, Calif., passed away peacefully and suddenly on June 30, 2026, after battling Alzheimer’s disease. Graveside services will be held on Thursday, October 15, 2026, at 11 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Cemetery in Henning. Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences on Matti’s Tribute Wall. Arrangements provided… Read More

Suzanne Margie Bachmann, age 68, of Brainerd, Minn., passed away peacefully on September 28, 2026. Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at Karvonen Funeral Home, Wadena, with visitation beginning one hour prior to the services. Suzanne will be laid to rest at Wadena Cemetery, Wadena.  Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com… Read More

Mary Lou McGuire, age 96, of Brainerd, Minn., passed away on September 20, 2026, at Lakewood Health System Nursing Home in Staples, Minn. Visitation will be held on Friday, October 9, 2026, from 4-6 p.m. at the McGuire home, 119 6th Ave. W., Cresco, IA 52136, with a Rosary Vigil beginning at 6 p.m. Funeral… Read More

Wilma Joan Roberts, 91, of Baxter, Minnesota died on September 13, 2026, at Northern Lakes Senior Living, Baxter, Minn. Born on April 7, 1935, near New York Mills, Wilma was the daughter of Aaron and Dorothy (Burrell) Roberts. She was raised alongside five older siblings and one younger sibling and spent her early school years… Read More

Wilma Roberts, 91, of Baxter, Minn. (formerly of Wadena)  passed away on September 13, 2026, at Northern Lakes Care Center in Baxter, Minn.  Services are currently pending.   Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences on Wilma’s Tribute Wall.   Arrangements provided by Karvonen Funeral & Cremation Service of Wadena.

Katherine Hawes, 78, of Parkers Prairie, passed away peacefully at Community Memorial Home of Osakis, Minn., on September 17, 2026.  A graveside service was held on Saturday, September 26, 2026, at Oak Ridge Cemetery Elmo Township at 11 a.m. with a meal to follow at the Elmo Town Hall.   Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave… Read More

Joyce Chelmo, age 74, of Detroit Lakes, Minn., passed away peacefully on September 12, 2026. Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at 1:30 p.m. at Community Alliance Church in Detroit Lakes. Visitation will be held 30 minutes prior to services at church. Joyce will be laid to rest at Woodland Cemetery,… Read More

Debra Sue Gluesing, aged 79, died at home on September 6th, ending her struggle with dementia, as a beautiful fall rain rolled across Rush Lake. Debbie was born on Sept 20th, 1947 in Alexandria, MN, to Mable and Eugene Gluesing, the middle of five daughters. She and her sisters grew up in Roseville, joining a… Read More

Patricia Marie Eli died on Sunday, September 13, 2026 at her home in Isle.  She was 75 years old. Patricia was born in New York Mills, on December 30, 1950.  She graduated from New York Mills High School in 1968 and attended the University of Minnesota Duluth and Morris. She married Oscar Lawrence Eli on… Read More

Marladeen Stewart, 89, of Menahga, passed away peacefully on September 15, 2026, at Greenwood Connections under the care of Vivi Hospice. Funeral services will be held on Saturday September 26, 2026, at 11 a.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home, Wadena with visitation held Friday September 25, 2026, from 5-7 p.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home, Wadena, and… Read More