Marlene Alice Wright, known to all as “Molly,” passed away on January 13, 2024, in Yucaipa, Calif. She was surrounded by loved ones. Molly was born on July 5, 1936, in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, to Bert and Della Pihlaja. She grew up on a farm in New York Mills. After graduating from School District 192,… Read More

Joyce Ardis (Fink) Christiansen, age 78, died at Elk Ridge Assisted Living, in Perham, on January 19, 2024. Memorial Services were held on Saturday, February 10, 2024, at 2 p.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home. Visitation was held one hour prior to services. Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences on Joyce’s Tribute Wall. Arrangements provided by Karvonen… Read More

Norma Haugdahl, age 86, of Henning, passed away on February 4, 2024, at Our Home Your Home Assisted Living in Henning. Visitation will be held on Friday, February 16, 2024 from 5-7 p.m. with Prayer Service at 6:30 p.m. at Belmont-Karvonen Funeral Home in Henning. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, February 17, 2024… Read More

Barbara Griffin, age 65, of Wadena, passed away on February 7, 2024 at Centra Care in St. Cloud, Minn. Memorial Services will be held on Thursday, February 15, 2024, at 2 p.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave… Read More

Charles Rowe, age 75, of Waconia, Minn. (formerly of Wadena) passed away on February 1, 2024, at New Perspective Assisted Living in Waconia. Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, February 24, 2024, at 2 p.m. at First Congregational United Church of Christ in Wadena. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at church…. Read More

Mary Seymour, age 71, of Henning, passed away on January 15, 2024, at her home. Memorial Services will be held on Friday, April 12, 2024, at 11 a.m. at Belmont-Karvonen Funeral Home in Henning. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Mary will be laid to rest at Trinity… Read More

Alma Smith, age 100, of Henning, passed away on January 21, 2024, at her home. Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at 11 a.m. at St. Edward’s Catholic Church in Henning. Visitation will be held one hour prior to Mass at church. Alma will be laid to rest at St. Edward’s… Read More

Michael Swanberg, age 63, of Ottertail, passed away on January 23, 2024 at Good Samaritan Society in Battle Lake. Visitation will be held on Monday, February 5, 2024 from 4-7 p.m with prayer service at 6 p.m. at Belmont-Karvonen Funeral Home in Henning, Minnesota. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at… Read More

Mitsuko Hoehne, age 89 of Fergus Falls, Minnesota (Formerly of Perham, Minnesota) passed away on January 20, 2024, at Fergus Falls Veteran Home in Fergus Falls. Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 25, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with prayer service at 6:00 p.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Corliss, rural… Read More

Arlis Thompson, age 85, of Sebeka, passed away on December 31, 2023, at Astera Health in Wadena. Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, January 27, 2024, at 2 p.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and… Read More