June Lake, age 88, of Menahga, passed away on November 2, 2026, at CHI St. Josephs Hospital in Park Rapids, Minn. Graveside Services will be held on Monday, November 9, 2026, at 11 a.m. at Meadow Apostolic Lutheran Cemetery in Menahga. Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences on June’s Tribute Wall. Arrangements provided… Read More

Lyrik Haug, 20, of Moorhead, Minn. (formerly Wadena) passed away on October 31, 2026.  Funeral Services will be held on Friday, November 13, 2026, at Wadena-Deer Creek High School, Wadena at 2 p.m. with public visitation held from 12-2 p.m.  Burial will follow at the Wadena Cemetery.    Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and… Read More

Leslie “Bud” Wohlert died on November 1, 2026, at Perham Health in Perham. He was born on March 20, 1934, to Alfred and Laura (Hammer) Wohlert on the family farm in Otto Township, rural New York Mills. He attended school through the eighth grade at District #179 north of New York Mills. Les worked in… Read More

Dr. William “Bill” Pollard June 10, 1950 – August 15, 2026 Dr. William “Bill” Pollard, 76, formerly of New York Mills, passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2026, surrounded by family. Born June 10, 1950, to Kenneth “Ken” and Mildred “Millie” Pollard, Bill grew up in New York Mills, where he attended New York Mills… Read More

Jean Koehler, 95, of Perham (formerly New York Mills), passed away peacefully surrounded by family on October 12, 2026, at Hadley House of Perham under the care of Vivie Hospice. Funeral Services were held on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in New York Mills. Jean was laid to rest at Greenwood… Read More

Mitchell “Mitch” Becker, 52 year old resident of Pierz, Minn., formerly of New York Mills, passed away on Wednesday, October 14 in the arms of his loving wife at his home with his sons by his side. A funeral service will be held Friday, October 23 at 1 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in New… Read More

Marilyn Olson, 89, of Upsala, Minn., (formerly Henning) passed away peacefully on October 15, 2026, at Vitality Living in Upsala. An open house honoring Marilyn’s life will be held on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at the Henning Community Center from 1-4 p.m. Burial will take place at a later date at Inman Cemetery.   Please… Read More

Bonnie Lustila, 77, of Hewitt, Minn. passed away on October 4, 2026. A memorial service will be held on Monday October 19, 2026, at St. John Lutheran Church, Wadena at 11 am with visitation held one hour prior to the start of service.  Burial will take place at Oak Valley Cemetery following lunch.  Please visit… Read More

Donald Becker, age 88, of Wadena, passed away on October 14, 2026, at Astera Health in Wadena. Funeral Services were held on Monday, October 19, 2026, at 11 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Deer Creek. Visitation was held one hour prior to services at church. Donald will be laid to rest at Oak Hill… Read More

Muriel Juers, 91, of Wadena, passed away peacefully at Central Todd County Care Center, Clarissa, Minn. on October 9, 2026.  A memorial service will be held on Wednesday October 14, 2026, at 11 a.m. at St. John Lutheran Church, Wadena, with visitation one hour prior to the start of services. Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave… Read More