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
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
Melrose Township Farming Accident
On August 29th, 2022, at approximately 4:03 P.M., the Stearns County Sheriff's Office responded to a medical emergency in a field near the intersection of 360th Avenue and County Road 17 in Melrose Township. This location is approximately 3 miles north of the City of Melrose. Upon arrival deputies learned that Eric Zirbes, 45, of Melrose, was operating a New Holland … [Read more...] about Melrose Township Farming Accident
Jeffrey L. Hinnenkamp
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
Sauk Centre Township Crash
On August 29, 2022, at approximately 12:16 A.M., the Stearns County Emergency Communication Center received a call reporting a crash involving a car colliding with a power pole. The crash location was at 38212 County Road 185 in Sauk Centre Township, approximately 2.5 miles east of the City of Sauk Centre. The driver, identified as Teresa Forcier, 37, of Sauk Centre, was … [Read more...] about Sauk Centre Township Crash




