David “Dave” Shaw, age 70, of Henning, passed away on November 30, 2023, at his home. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, December 5, 2023, from 4-7 p.m. with Prayer Service at 6 p.m. at Belmont-Karvonen Funeral Home in Henning. Memorial Services will be held on Wednesday, December 6, 2023, at 11 a.m. at Good… Read More

James Nielsen, age 96, of New York Mills, passed away on November 29, 2023, at his home. Memorial Services will be held on Friday, December 8, 2023, at 1 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in New York Mills. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at church. Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials… Read More

Memorial Services were held for Lavern Dornbusch, age 83, of Perham, on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, at Northwoods Life Church in Perham, with Pastor Brandon Wenzel officiating. Congregational Hymns were accompanied by Patrice Eblen. Stephanie Schindler was the Cantor. Lavern was laid to rest at Spruce Grove Union Cemetery, Menahga, Minn. Lavern Eugene Dornbusch was… Read More

Susan Johnson, age 70, of Wadena, passed away on November 19, 2023, at St. Cloud Hospital, St. Cloud, Minn. Memorial Services will be held on Friday, December 1, 2023, at 2 p.m. at Grace Connection Church in New York Mills.   Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at church.  Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com… Read More

Larry Gulsvig, age 83, of Wadena, passed away on November 15, 2023 at Astera Health in Verndale. Private services will be held. Please visit www.karvonenfuneralhome.com to leave memorials and condolences on Larry’s Tribute Wall. Arrangements provided by Karvonen Funeral & Cremation Service of Wadena.

David Abiel Fraki, 79, Park Rapids, Minn., passed away Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at CHI St. Joseph’s Health in Park Rapids, Minn.   David was born November 28, 1943 in Wadena, to Abiel and Sylvia (Hentila) Fraki.  He grew up and attended school in New York Mills.  After graduating high school he enlisted in the… Read More

Dorothy Hamann, age 86, of Wadena, passed away on November 16, 2023, at Astera Health in Wadena. Funeral Services will be held on Monday, November 27, 2023, at 12 p.m. at Karvonen Funeral Home in Wadena. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Dorothy will be laid to rest… Read More

Janet “Jan” Schmitz, age 80, of Verndale, passed away on November 14, 2023, at Astera Health in Wadena. Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, December 2, 2023, at 11 a.m. at Hope Chapel, 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

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, and grandfather, Robert (Bob) Clifford Carter. Bob entered eternal rest on Monday, November 13, 2023, at his home in Wadena. He was 78 years old and was surrounded by his loving family and the care of Knute Nelson Hospice. Funeral… Read More

Funeral Mass was held for Luke Roggenkamp of Wadena, on Monday, November 13, 2023 at St. John The Baptist Catholic Church in Bluffton, with Fr. Aaron Kuhn officiating. The pallbearers will be the Graduating Class of 1992. Luke will be laid to rest at St. John The Baptist Catholic Cemetery, Bluffton. Luke Henry Roggenkamp was… Read More