Glenn Paulson

May 5, 2025

Glenn Paulson died peacefully with his son and daughter at his side on May 5, 2025 at the age of 100. He was born on March 27, 1925 at his home in rural Grafton, ND. Glenn was the son of Haldan and Anna (Nilsson) Paulson.

Glenn attended school in Grafton, ND and graduated from High School in 1943. He enjoyed playing...

Daniel Sholl

May 4, 2025

Dan Sholl, beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully at home with his wife by his side, following a battle with congestive heart failure.

Born on October 4, 1952, at St. Luke's Hospital in Fargo, Dan was the second of five children born to William and Norma (Ulsaker) Sholl. The family spent several years in Kindred, ND...

James Simpson

Apr 30, 2025

James Simpson, 70, Fargo, died on Wednesday, April 30, 2025.

Julie Kristofferson

Apr 28, 2025

Julie Ann Kristofferson, aged 55 of West Fargo, went home to be with our Heavenly Father on Monday, April 28 after a courageous 20 month battle with pancreatic cancer. A private service will be held and burial will be in Tioga, ND.

Arrangements entrusted to Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home - Fargo, ND

Robert Cook

Apr 28, 2025

Robert "Bob" B. Cook, DVM, age 93, formerly of Minot, ND, passed away on Monday, April 28, 2025, in Sanford Hospice House, Fargo, ND. Visitation will be held on Monday, May 12, 2025, from 3 PM to 5 PM, followed by his 5 PM Memorial Service at Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home, Fargo. Burial will be held at a later date in...

Donald Sears

Apr 27, 2025

Donald Sears was born Dec. 16, 1946 in Sharon, ND to parents Roy and Cornelia Sears. Don grew up in Petersburg, ND graduating from Petersburg School in 1965. After school, he went on to the Vietnam War from 1965-1968. After discharge he made his home in Grand Forks and eventually Fargo, ND.

Don graduated from UND in 1982 with an Accounting...

Stephen Dargen

Apr 24, 2025

In loving memory of Steve Dargen

November 4, 1965- April 24, 2025

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Steve Dargen, a devoted son, brother and friend. Born in Aberdeen, SD to Dennis and Marie Dargen, he grew up in Sioux Falls, SD alongside his siblings, Patty, Mike, Terry and Karen.

The family relocated to Fargo in 1977. Steve attended Holy Spirit...

Marsha Kapphahn

Apr 24, 2025

Marsha Elise Kapphahn, 69, of Fargo, ND, passed away surrounded by family on April 24, 2025, at the Sanford Broadway Medical Center.

Marsha was born on March 2, 1956 at the US Army Hospital in Muenchweiler Germany, to Erwin and Ruth (Olson) Neprud. She graduated from Halstad High School and Minnesota State University Moorhead. Marsha worked as the head of the...

Margaret Sandsmark

Apr 23, 2025

Margaret Ann Sandsmark, 98, Fargo, ND died Wednesday April 23, 2025, at Bethany on University in Fargo, ND.

Margaret was born in Hillsboro, ND, April 3, 1927, to Anton and Caroline (Eken) Sundby. She grew up on the family farm in Norway Township, Traill County, ND. She graduated from Hillsboro High School in 1945.

She married Donald Sandsmark on October 28, 1945,...

Dr. Marcia Selland Kierscht

Apr 21, 2025

Dr. Marcia Ann Selland Kierscht was born on February 17, 1940, in Rugby, North Dakota, to Osmund Harold and Cynthia Miranda Thoresen Selland. Her father was employed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and her mother was a Social Studies teacher at Rugby High School. She was the first grandchild born to her grandparents, Lieutenant Governor (ND) Thorstein Hartvik Haugen...

Linda Leistritz

Apr 21, 2025

Linda Kay Leistritz, 80, passed away on April 21, 2025, at Saint Catherine North, in Fargo, North Dakota. She was born on February 4, 1945, to Axel Nilson and Elsie (Barton) Nilson in Oakdale, Nebraska. She graduated from the University of Nebraska in Lincoln with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.

Linda will be remembered for many things, including her sense...

Ardean Grossman

Apr 20, 2025

Ardean Grossman, 62, Moorhead, MN, died Sunday, April 20, 2025.

Bonita Romero

Apr 19, 2025

Bonita Romero, 62, Fargo, ND, died Saturday, April 19, 2025, in her home.

E. Ione Mutchler

Apr 16, 2025

Ione, 91, passed away at Bethany in Fargo. She was born on May 20, 1933 in Northwood, ND to parents Olavus & Luella Hegg. She grew up in Northwood along with Bob Mutchler. They were married there in August 1954. They moved around while Bob was in the Air Force and settled in Fargo, ND.

Ione was known as...

Paul Kalvik

Apr 15, 2025

Paul Berrent Kalvik was born at Dakota Hospital in Fargo on October 30th, 1967 to Jerry Eugene Kalvik and Mary Lee nee Grimes Ivers. Paul started school in North Fargo and moved to South Fargo in fifth grade upon the marriage of his mother to Robert Ivers. Paul would eventually complete his education at Woodrow Wilson High School.

Paul was a...

Paulette Butenhoff

Apr 15, 2025

Paulette Joy (Lunday) Butenhoff, 73, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2025, at her residence at Eventide Sheyenne Crossings in West Fargo, ND.

Paulette was born on April 10, 1952, in Fargo, ND to John Lunday Jr. and Beverly Joycelyn (Ziner) Lunday. She was raised in North Fargo and graduated from Fargo North High School in 1970. On December 7, 1973,...

Kippland Huckleby

Apr 13, 2025

Kippland Huckleby, 59, died Sunday, April 13, 2025 in Essentia Health, Fargo. 

Chelsea Elizabeth McNair

Apr 13, 2025

Chelsea Elizabeth McNair

July 13, 1977 – April 13, 2025

Chelsea Elizabeth McNair, 47, of Fargo, ND, passed away on April 13, 2025, after a long battle with chronic illness. Her final days were marked by gentleness, dignity, and the presence of loved ones.

Born to Sandy (Gunkelman) Hertel and Mike McNair on July 13, 1977, Chelsea was a tender-hearted soul whose compassion...

Nickolas Kevin Strickland

Apr 13, 2025

Nickolas Kevin Rodriquez Strickland, 61, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 13, 2025 at SMP Health, St. Raphael in Valley City, ND. Nick was born on January 18, 1964 and was later adopted by Marcia and James Strickland. He grew up in North Dakota and Pennsylvania. His siblings are John and Jessie Rodriquez (deceased), James Strickland of Oklahoma City, OK,...

Matthew Alan Lauwers

Apr 11, 2025

Memorial Service

Matthew Alan Lauwers, 45, of Fargo, ND went to his heavenly home surrounded by his loving family at Essentia Hospital on April 11, 2025.Matthew was born on December 26, 1979 in Billings, MT to Wayne and JoAnn (Reinhardt) Lauwers. He moved to Fargo with his family the summer before his 3rd grade year, but Montana was always in his...