Hometown News

Michael T. “Mike” Zirbes, age 76 of Sauk Centre, passed away unexpectedly from a farm accident on Monday, August 29, 2022 at the CentraCare Hospital in Melrose, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, September 2 at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Greg Paffel officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery with military … [Read more...] about Michael T. “Mike” Zirbes

Paul T. Spaeth, age 84 of Melrose, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family on August 29, 2022 of pancreatic cancer. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10 a.m. Saturday, September 3 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Melrose with Rev. Vince Lieser officiating. Inurnment will be held at a later date in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4 to 8 … [Read more...] about Paul T. Spaeth

Marvin J. Eggerth, age 73 of Burtrum, passed away peacefully, on Friday, August 26, 2022 at his home in Burtrum, Minnesota. No memorial service will be held. Marvin John Eggerth was born December 15, 1948 in Long Prairie, Minnesota to Jerome and Irene (Rech) Eggerth. Marvin spent a lot of his years being a heavy equipment operator and later a small engine mechanic. He was … [Read more...] about Marvin J. Eggerth

Jeffrey L. “Jeff” Hinnenkamp, age 65 of Swanville, passed away from numerous illnesses on Thursday, August 25, 2022 at the CentraCare Hospital in Long Prairie, Minnesota. Private services will be held with inurnment in St. Mary’s Cemetery in Melrose. Jeffrey Louis Hinnenkamp was born March 13, 1957 in St. Cloud, Minnesota to Wilfred and Salina (Philippi) Hinnenkamp. He … [Read more...] about Jeffrey L. Hinnenkamp