On May 21, 2022 Bethel Erickson, age 80 of Wadena, passed away at her home after a brief battle with cancer. A Celebration of Life was held on Friday, May 27, 2022 at Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena with Pastor Todd Klemme officiating. Congregational Hymns were accompanied by Janeen Gimberg. Special Music was provided by… Read More

Gordon “Gordy” Kussatz, age 81 of Menahga, Minnesota passed away on May 20, 2022 at his home. Graveside Services were held on Saturday, June 4, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at Jim Cook Cemetery, Menahga, Minnesota.  Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences on Gordy’s Tribute Wall.  Arrangements provided by Karvonen Funeral & Cremation Service of Wadena, Minnesota. 

Memorial services were held for Loren Koehler age 64, of New York Mills, MN on Friday, May 27, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at their home 55827 430th Street, New York Mills, MN 56567.  Visitation was held on Thursday, May 26, 2022 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. with a prayer service at 6:30 p.m. at the Karvonen Funeral Home… Read More

James William (Jim) Crabb passed away at the age of 91, on May 18, 2022 with his family by his side while under the gentle care of Knute Nelson Hospice. Private family services to be held. Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences on Jim’s Tribute Wall.  Arrangements provided by Karvonen Funeral & Cremation Service of Wadena, Minnesota. 

David “Leon” Gordon passed away peacefully at his home in Wadena, Minnesota at 78 years of age. A Celebration of Life was held on Thursday, June 2, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. at Hope Chapel, in Oylen, rural Verndale, Minnesota. Visitation was held one hour prior to the celebration at church.   Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences on… Read More

James Ruter, 69, of Prior Lake and a native of Renville, passed on May 6. Visitation on May 13, 4-7 p.m. at Ballard Sunder Funeral and Cremation in Shakopee, Minn. Funeral Service on May 14, 11 a.m. at Shepherd of the Lake Lutheran Church in Prior Lake, Minn. with one hour visitation prior to Funeral… Read More

Robert “Bob” Randall passed away on May 10, 2022 at Tri-County Hospital in Wadena. Memorial Services will be held on Monday, May 23, 2022 at 1 p.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.  Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences on… Read More

Carol Lee (Krenz) Wilcox, 72 of Parkers Prairie, passed away on Friday, March 11, 2022, at Knute Nelson Nursing Home in Alexandria, Minn. Memorial Services will be held on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at 2 p.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral… Read More

Friends and Family are welcome to celebrate the life of Romaine Stephan on Saturday, May 21, 2022 at 2 p.m. at Folden Lutheran Church in Vining.   Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences on Romaine’s Tribute Wall.  Arrangements provide by Belmont-Karvonen Funeral & Cremation Service of Henning.

Carol Worms, age 77 of Deer Creek, passed away on February 17, 2022 at St. Cloud Hospital, St. Cloud, Minn. Graveside Services will be held on Saturday, May 21, 2022 at 12 p.m. at Menahga City Cemetery, Menahga, Minn.   Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences on Carol’s Tribute Wall.  Arrangements provided by Karvonen Funeral… Read More