James Grotheer's obituary , Passed away on May 20, 2025 in Wadena, Minnesota

James Grotheer

January 15, 1941 - May 20, 2025 (84 years old)

Wadena, Minnesota

James Grotheer's obituary , Passed away on May 20, 2025 in Wadena, Minnesota

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Karvonen Funeral & Cremation Service

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James Grotheer

January 15, 1941 - May 20, 2025 (84 years old)

Wadena, Minnesota

James Grotheer Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to James Grotheer of Wadena, Minnesota, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. James left this world on May 20, 2025 at the age of 84, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

Though James has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Claus Grotheer and Louise Grotheer (Freitag). He is survived by: his wife Carol Ann Koep of Edward's Catholic Church; his children, Timothy Grotheer (Carol) of Roseville, MN, Richard Grotheer (Linda) of New York Mills, MN, Brenda Wegscheid (Dean) of New York Mills, MN and Scott Grotheer (Amy) of Deer Creek, MN; and his sister Susan Lundgren. He is also survived by 12 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Trinity Lutheran Church, Deer Creek, Minnesota.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Karvonen Funeral & Cremation Service



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Trinity Lutheran Church ~ Deer Creek
221 Clark St N, Deer Creek, MN 56527

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Trinity Lutheran Church ~ Deer Creek
221 Clark St N, Deer Creek, MN 56527

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