On October 18, 2020 at approximately 11:33 PM the Stearns County dispatch center was notified of a residential fire at the address of 33599 Poverty Point Dr. in Avon Twp. The homeowner Nathan Hylla, 44, Avon, said they had been using the fireplace earlier in the evening. They later woke to something falling and noticed flames near the ceiling above the fireplace and heard a … [Read more...] about Avon Township House Fire
Hometown News October 22, 2020
Nettie H. Pederson
Nettie Pederson, age 93 of Long Prairie passed away Sunday, October 18, 2020 at Centra Care Health in Long Prairie, MN. Nettie Harriet Haagenson was born on June 6, 1927 in Battle Lake, MN to Alfred and Augusta (Nelson) Haagenson. She graduated from Battle Lake High School and worked in town as a dental assistant before marrying James Pederson on March 29, 1947. They were … [Read more...] about Nettie H. Pederson
Ralph C. Ertl
Funeral services have been postponed for Ralph C. Ertl who passed away on October 18, 2020. Ralph was born on October 29, 1954 in St. Cloud to Raymond and Hildegard (Bovy) Ertl. He married Susan Waltzing on September 18, 1976 at St. Rosa of Lima Church in St. Rosa. Ralph was the owner of Ertl Sawmill & Custom Crating for over 24 years until his retirement on October 1, 2020. … [Read more...] about Ralph C. Ertl
Melvin H. Ehrenberg
Melvin H. Ehrenberg, 79 year old resident of Royalton, MN formerly of Upsala, MN, passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2020 at St. Gabriel’s Hospital in Little Falls, MN. A Private Funeral Service will be held at Gethsemane Lutheran Church in Upsala, MN. Burial will be at Moses Dane Cemetery. A Public visitation will be held Friday, October 23, 2020 from 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. … [Read more...] about Melvin H. Ehrenberg