Emil Arthur Johnson, age 93 years, formerly of Mt. Iron, Minn., died on December 13, 2025 at Greenwood Connections in Menahga, under the gentle care of St Joseph’s Hospice. A visitation will be held on Thursday, December 18, 2025 from 4-7 p.m. at Runeberg Apostolic Lutheran Church in Menahga. Funeral Services will be held on Friday,… Read More

David Lester Stockwell, 67, of Wadena, passed away on November 28, 2025 at his home.  A celebration of life will be held on Friday, December 19, 2025 at from 3-5 p.m. at the Deer Creek Community Center in Deer Creek.  Those wishing to express condolences are encouraged to visit David’s obituary page at www.karvonenfuneralhome.com Services provided by Karvonen… Read More

John Hauer Sr., 82 of Verndale, passed away peacefully and surrounded by his family at Astera Health Hospital, Wadena on Sunday, December 7, 2025.  A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at 11 a.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home, Wadena, with visitation one hour prior.   Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and… Read More

Charlotte Amelia Carr, 78, of Dalton, passed away on December 11, 2025 in Fargo, N.D.  Per her wishes cremation rites will be accorded and a celebration of life will be held at a later date.  Those wishing to express condolences and well wishes are encouraged to visit her obituary page at www.karvonenfuneralhome.com Services are provided by Karvonen Funeral… Read More

Wayne Smith, 77 of New York Mills, passed away peacefully at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Fergus Falls, on Thursday, December 4, 2025.  Services are currently pending. Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences on Wayne’s Tribute Wall.  Arrangements provided by Karvonen Funeral & Cremation Service of New York Mills.

Funeral services are pending for Elaine Jorud, age 87 of Henning. Arrangements are provided by the Belmont Karvonen Funeral Home of Henning.

George Keith Geray, 92, of Aldrich, formerly of Verndale, passed away on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at The Meadows of Wadena. Funeral services for George will be held on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at 11 a.m. at St. Frederick’s Catholic Church in Verndale. Visitation will take place on Friday, December 12, 2025, at Karvonen Funeral Home… Read More

Dana “Danny” Lundgren, 77, passed away peacefully at his home in Frazee.  A Celebration of Life was held on Saturday, December 6 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Wolf Lake Lions Hall in Wolf Lake, with a short prayer and reflection time at noon. A private burial will take place at a later… Read More

Jon Pohlman, 83, of Wadena passed away surrounded by his loving wife Margaret at Summit Ridge Place in Sauk Rapids, Minn. under the gentle care of Moments Hospice & the staff at Summit Ridge.  Services for Jon were held on Sunday, December 7, 2025 at 3 p.m. at Zion Free Lutheran Church in Wadena, with a… Read More

Joseph “Joe” Ebner, 85 of Wadena, passed away peacefully at Vitality Assisted Living in Sebeka, on December 4, 2025.  A Memorial Mass will be held at St. Ann’s Catholic Church on Monday, December 15, 2025, at 1 p.m. with visitation one hour prior to the start of Mass. Those wishing to express condolences and well… Read More