Duane “Duke” Amundson, age 94 of Henning, passed away on June 3, 2023 at St. William’s Living Center in Parkers Prairie. Private Family Services will be held. Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences on Duke’s Tribute Wall. Arrangements provided by Karvonen-Belmont Funeral & Cremation Service of Henning.

Wallace J. “Wuzzy” Houtkooper, 80, of Oakdale, Minn., died peacefully at home on May 18, 2023. He is survived by his wife Deb, 3 daughters, 1 son, 1 brother and 9 grandchildren. Wuzzy was dearly loved.  A Celebration of Life was held on Saturday, June 3, 2023 at Beaver Lake Lutheran Church in Maplewood, Minn. Visitation… Read More

Funeral services were held for Erin Pierce age 53, of Wadena, on Friday, June 2, 2023 at 2 p.m. at the Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena.  Visitation was held on Thursday, June 1, 2023 from 4-7 p.m. at the Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena. Visitation resumed one hour prior to the funeral service on Friday.  Please visit… Read More

Jeffrey Endres, age 41, of Baltimore, Md. (formerly of Bluffton) passed away on May 26, 2023, at The John Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. Visitation was held on Tuesday, June 6, 2023 from 4-7 p.m. with Parish Prayers at 6 p.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena. Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, June 7,… Read More

The memorial service celebrating the life of Nancy Sharp, formerly of New York Mills, will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 10, at the Johnson-Schuller Chapel in Wadena with Pastor Nate Loer presiding. Family and friends may gather on Saturday, one hour prior to the service at the Chapel in Wadena.    Nancy, age… Read More

Ila Mae Travis, age 81, passed away on August 14, 2020, in the Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, N.D. Forrest Gardner Travis, age 96, passed away on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, at the Mills Manor in New York Mills. Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, June 3, 2023, at 3 pm United Methodist Church in Ottertail,… Read More

Lyman Lee, age 84, of Wadena, passed away on December 12, 2022, at Tri-County Hospital in Wadena.  His beloved wife Norma Lee, age 82, of Wadena, passed away on Thursday, March 2, 2023 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, Minn. A double memorial service was held on Saturday, June 3, 2023 at 11 a.m. at the Joyful… Read More

Shawna Parks passed away on December 31, 2022 at St. Cloud Hospital, St. Cloud, Minn., at 58 years of age with family at her bedside. Memorial Services will be held on Monday, June 5, 2023 at 2 p.m. at Nimrod Lutheran Church in Nimrod, Minn. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at church…. Read More

Charles “Charlie” Rapp, age 65, of Browerville, Minn., passed away on May 23, 2023, at his home. Memorial Services will be held on Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at 5 p.m. at Verndale Family Life Church in Verndale, Minn.Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at church. Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences… Read More

Marlowe Klever, age 87, of Henning, passed away on May 23, 2023, at Astera Health in Wadena, Minnesota. Memorial Services will be held on May 31, 2023, at 2 p.m. at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Henning. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at church. Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences… Read More