Douglas “Doug” Wayne Dean, age 79, of Clarissa, Minn., passed away on November 6, 2024, in his home under the care of Knute Nelson Hospice and surrounded by his loving family. Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, November 16, 2024, at 2 p.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena. Visitation will be held one… Read More

Funeral services will be held for Allan Avelsgard, age 75 of Sebeka, on Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11 a.m. at Living Hope Family Church in Sebeka.  Visitation will resume 1 hour prior to the funeral at church.  Visitation will be held on Friday November 15, 2024 from 4-7 p.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena…. Read More

Marlyn “Marly” Menze, 87, of Ottertail, passed away on November 3, 2024, surrounded by his loving family at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, N.D. Funeral Services were held on Friday, November 8, 2024, at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Ottertail. Congregational hymns were accompanied by Deb Buehler. Pallbearers were Ethan Hammer, Sean Hammer, Nathan Ranum,… Read More

Aaron Stevens, age 64, of Wadena, passed away on October 18, 2024, at Astera Health in Wadena. Memorial Services will be held on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at 11 a.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Aaron will be laid to rest… Read More

The memorial service celebrating the life of Rita Boehland of Verndale will be held at 4 p.m on Thursday, November 7, at the Verndale Alliance Church with Pastor Tony Stanley presiding. Visitation will be held at the church on Thursday,  one hour prior to the time of the service.   After a lengthy illness, Rita passed… Read More

Nicholas “Nick” Rohr age 69, of New York Mills, passed away on October 20, 2024, at his home. Visitation was held on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, from 4-7 p.m. with Prayer Service at 6:30 p.m. officiated by Rev. Andrew Ratcliffe at Karvonen Funeral Home in New York Mills. Memorial Mass was held on Wednesday, October… Read More

Susan “Sue” Kjer, age 83, of Fargo, N.D. (formerly of Henning) passed away on October 21, 2024, at Fargo Elim Care in Fargo. Graveside Services were held on Monday, October 28, 2024, at 1 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Cemetery in Henning. Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences on Sue’s Tribute Wall. Arrangements provided by Belmont-Karvonen… Read More

Funeral services were held for Aloma Gullick age 80, of Ottertail, on Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 11 a.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Ottertail. Visitation was held on Friday, October 25, 2024 from 4-7 p.m. with a prayer service at 6:30 p.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Ottertail. Visitation resumed one hour prior… Read More

Funeral Mass were held for Mathias “Matt” Ament, age 79, of Wadena, on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at 11 a.m. at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Wadena. Visitation was held one hour prior to Mass at St. Ann’s Catholic Church. Matt will be laid to rest at Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Wadena. Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave… Read More

Melisa Demers, age 49, of Perham, passed away on October 16, 2024, at Perham Health in Perham. A Celebration of Life was held on Sunday, October 27, 2024, at 3 p.m. at Crosspoint Alliance Church in Perham. Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences on Melisa’s Tribute Wall. Arrangements provided by Karvonen Funeral & Cremation Service… Read More