Vickie Lynn Rutten, 68, of Pine Island, Minn., passed away unexpectedly at her home on Thursday, May 1, 2025. She was born July 15, 1956, in Perham, to George and Bernice (Blom) Jacobson. She grew up on a dairy farm in New York Mills and attended school in the area, graduating from New York Mills… Read More

JoAnne Jorud, age 81, of Alexandria, Minn., passed away on April 29, 2025, at Bethany on the Lake in Alexandria. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at 11 a.m. at Bethesda Lutheran Church in Alexandria. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at church. JoAnne will be laid to… Read More

Timothy Geyer, age 45, of Henning, passed away on April 30, 2025, at Essentia Health in Fargo, N.D. Funeral Services were held on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at 11 a.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Ottertail. Visitation was held on Monday, May 5, 2025 from 4-6 p.m. with a prayer service at 6 p.m. at… Read More

Gordon Rud, age 69, of Ottertail, passed away on April 20, 2025, in rural Ottertail. Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 1, 2025, from 4-7 pm with a prayer service at 6:30 p.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in New York Mills. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, May 2, 2025, at 11 a.m…. Read More

Lorraine Harden, 86, of Henning and Rice, Minn. passed away peacefully on April 20, 2025, surrounded by her family at Essentia Health Hospital in Fargo, N.D. A Service and Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at 11 a.m. at the Rice Village Hall in Rice, Minn. A private family burial… Read More

Kelly Lound, age 65, of Verndale, passed away on April 23, 2025, at his home. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at 11 a.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. prior to services at the funeral home. Kelly will be laid to rest at St…. Read More

Armond Swanson, age 71, of Wadena, passed away on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at M Health in Minneapolis, Minn. Visitation was held on Monday, April 28, from 4-7 p.m. with Prayer Service at 6:00 p.m. at Verndale Alliance Church in Verndale. Funeral Services were held on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at 10 a.m. at Verndale… Read More

Wayne Anthony Greenwood, age 69, of Wadena, passed away on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at Astera Health Hospital in Wadena. Graveside service will be held Friday, May 2, 2025, at 11:30 a.m. at St. John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery in Beach, N.D. A luncheon will follow at the church. Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences… Read More

Susan Bergeson, age 68, of Verndale, passed away on April 20, 2025, at her home. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at 11 a.m. at Verndale Community Church in Verndale. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church. Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences on Susan’s… Read More

Julie Johnson, age 63, of Ottertail, passed away on April 20, 2025, at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, N.D. Memorial Services were held on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at 2 p.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in New York Mills. Visitation was held one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave… Read More