Verdie Alan Maaninga, 65, of Park Rapids, Minn., passed away on Sunday, November 28, 2021, at Sanford Broadway Clinic in Fargo, N.D. Memorial Service were held on Tuesday, December 7, 2021, at 11 a.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena, with a visitation one hour prior. 

Barbara “Barb” Schmidt, age 72 of Wadena, passed away on Friday, November 26, 2021, at her home surrounded by her family. Services are currently pending.  Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences on Barb’s Tribute Wall.  Arrangements provided by Karvonen Funeral & Cremation Service of Wadena.

Doris Helen Wiirre was born on November 7, 1935, in Newton Township in rural Minnesota. Her parents were the late Eli and Ruth (Bentley) Wiirre.  Doris attended Country School at District # 105 in Newton Township. She graduated from the New York Mills High School with the class of 1954.  On September 2, 1956 Doris was… Read More

A Celebration of Life was held for Cathy Lynn Mueller, age 66 of Ottertail, on Monday, November 29, 2021 from 1-3 p.m. with Parish Prayers at 2 p.m. at the Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena.   Cathy Lynn (Boll) Mueller was born on July 24, 1955 in Moorhead, Minn. Her parents were the late Dennis and… Read More

Rose Ann Dukek, 82, of Bagley, Minn., passed away on Saturday, November 20, 2021 at Cornerstone Nursing and Rehab in Bagley, Minn. A private family service will be held on Friday, December 3, 2021 at 3 p.m. at the Cease Family Funeral Home in Bagley, Minn. The Cease Family Funeral Home of Bagley assisted the family… Read More

Donald Gustafson, 73 of Perham, passed away on Tuesday, November 23, 2021 at Perham Living Nursing Home.  A memorial service was held on Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at 11 a.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena. Visitation was held one hour prior to the memorial service.

David Miller, age 85 of Sebeka, passed away on November 25, 2021 at Diamond Willow Assisted Living in Baxter, Minn. Memorial Services will be held on Friday, December 3, 2021 at 11 a.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.   Please visit… Read More

Kenneth “Ken” Reul, age 65 of Perham, passed away on November 24, 2021 at Tri County Hospital in Wadena. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, December 4, 2021, at 11 a.m. at Verndale Alliance Church, Verndale. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at church.  Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and… Read More

Beth Waskosky, age 68 Deer Creek, passed away at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, N.D. on November 22, 2021. Private Family Services will be held.  Please visit karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave a message of comfort and support for Beth’s family.  Arrangements provided by Belmont-Karvonen Funeral & Cremation Service of Henning.

Funeral Mass was held for Marlene Curtis, age 80 of Perham on Friday, November 19, 2021, at St. Lawrence Catholic Church, Otto Township, rural Perham with Fr. George Michael celebrating. The pallbearers were Marlene’s grandsons: Dylan Curtis, Ethan Niemela, Jeremiah Asmund, Kyle Curtis, Mark Niemela, and Chase Curtis. Marlene was laid to rest at Fort… Read More