Obituaries
Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home
Chelsa Anderson
Oct 16, 2025
Chelsa Pearl Anderson of Vergas, MN passed away peacefully at her home on October 16th, 2025 at the age of 44.
Chelsa was born on September 15th, 1981 in Fargo, ND to parents Kim and Jane (Strebig) Anderson. She grew up in Fargo and graduated from West Fargo High School in 2000. Following high school, she had various jobs. She was...
Marie Fode
Oct 19, 2025
Marie Annie Drenth was born July 26, 1932 to Levi and Beatrice Drenth on the family farm near Jud, North Dakota. She received her education in the Jud area schools and Dakota Business College in Fargo, ND.
Marie and Harold (Fritz) Fode met after Harold served in the army from 1945-1946. They were married June 6, 1948 in a garden wedding...
Dr. William Bond Jr.
Oct 8, 2025
Dr. William R. Bond Jr. was born November 16, 1931, to Thelma (Rigel) and William R. Bond Sr. in Colfax, WA. Bill and his military family moved many times. The Bond family's military service brought them to Germany where Bill and Jane met while attending high school in Heidelberg, Germany. Their military families were stationed in different areas of post-war...
Lori Lawson
Oct 23, 2025
Lori Lawson, 58, Fargo, died Thursday, October 23, 2025 in Mayo Clinic Hospital Methodist Campus.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later time. Donations may be made to Homeward Animal Shelter.
Joyce Junge
Oct 22, 2025
Joyce Junge, 94, Dilworth, MN, died Wednesday, October 22, 2025 in Lilac Homes in Dilworth under the care of HIA Hospice.
A full obituary will be posted.
Ronald Hellerud
Oct 22, 2025
Ron "PeeWee" Hellerud, 75, of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully on October 22, 2025, at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND.
Ron was born on January 30, 1950, to Alfred and Barbara (Mack) Hellerud in Billings, MT. He worked his entire career as a painter and taper, although there were very few things he could not do or fix. He was very...
Julie Staigle
Oct 21, 2025
Julie Staigle, 55, of Fargo, ND, died unexpectedly of natural causes on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at her home in Fargo.
Julie Ann Larson was born on January 13, 1970, in Fargo, ND, to Charles and Jorene (Zink) Larson. The family later moved to Bottineau, ND, and then to Crookston, MN, where Julie attended school and graduated from Crookston Central High...
Devon Jokstad
Oct 20, 2025
DeVon Marie Jokstad, age 92, of Fargo, passed away on October 20, 2025 at Bethany on 42nd in Fargo, ND.
DeVon was the oldest child of Arthur H. Wilson and Bergliot Marie Wilson was born on June 17, 1933, in Perley, MN. She was raised in Perley until her family moved to Fargo. She attended Fargo Central High School and graduated...
Bradley Lovaas
Oct 19, 2025
Bradley Lovaas, 67, died Sunday, October 19, 2025.
In accordance with Brad's wishes, no services will be held.
A full obituary will be posted.
Edna Hansegard
Oct 19, 2025
Edna Hansegard, 91, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Sunday, October 19, 2025, at Bethany on University.
Edna Thelma Jacobson was born on July 5, 1934, near Sherbrooke, ND, to Jacob and Elise (Thompson) Jacobson. She grew up in Finley, ND, where she attended school through the eighth grade and later earned her GED.
After moving to Fargo, Edna attended Interstate Business...
Goodwin A. Hoff
Oct 15, 2025
Goodwin A. Hoff, 98, died peacefully on October 15, 2025 at Eventide Sheyenne Crossing in West Fargo.
Goodwin was born February 25, 1927 to Goodwin J. and Amelia Hoff in Fargo. He graduated from Fargo Central High School in 1944 and attended Concordia College in Moorhead until he became ill with spinal meningitis. He completed his education at Moorhead State University...
Rev. William "Bill" Ahlfeldt
Oct 14, 2025
Rev. William (Bill) N. Ahlfeldt, beloved husband, father, grandfather, pastor, and friend, entered eternal life with his Lord, Jesus Christ, on October 14, 2025 at the age of 82.
Bill was born December 22, 1942, in Chicago, Illinois, to William E. and Lois S. (Behl) Ahlfeldt. He grew up on the north side of Chicago in Norwood Park and graduated from...
Connie LaCroix
Oct 11, 2025
It is with great sadness that the family of Connie Lee LaCroix (Wright) announce her passing at Bethany on 42nd on October 11, 2025.
Connie was born on November 16, 1946 to Oliver (Bud) Wright and Opal Wright. She graduated from Fargo Central High School and attended Minnesota State University, Moorhead. Connie and her family were members of Olivet Lutheran Church...
Daniel Iverson
Oct 11, 2025
Daniel Iverson, 81, died on Saturday, October 11, 2025 in SMP Health - St. Catherine North, Fargo.
Winifred Christensen
Oct 8, 2025
Winifred (Wini) Ann (Knudson) Christensen peacefully passed away after a brief illness on October 8, 2025 surrounded by friends and family at HIA Heather's House, a beautiful new hospice facility in Fargo. She moved on from this world like the warm, late-summer breeze that blows across her beloved Bad Medicine Lake.
The youngest of four children, Wini was born August 9,1935,...
Dwight Frueh
Oct 7, 2025
Dwight Michael Frueh, 75, passed away on Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at SMP Health - St. Catherine South in Fargo, ND.
Dwight was born on February 17, 1950 in Harvey, ND to Ernest and Florence (Michelson) Frueh. He graduated from Harvey High School and UND in Grand Forks with a Bachelor of Science in Education. He worked for the Coca-Cola Company,...
Virginia Mason
Oct 5, 2025
Virginia Mason, 73, of Fargo, North Dakota, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 5, 2025, at Saint Catherine's North in Fargo. After courageously surviving pancreatic cancer, she was later diagnosed with Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD), which ultimately ended her life.
Virginia was born on March 19, 1952, in Fargo, North Dakota, to Harold and Esther Gill. She grew up on the family...
Donald Anderson
Oct 5, 2025
A funeral service for Donald Edwin Anderson, age 94, of Fargo, will be held on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at 11am at Messiah Lutheran Church in North Fargo. Visitation will take place prior to the service from 10:00-11:00 at the church. The family would like to extend an invitation to lunch and fellowship immediately following the service. Don passed away...
Judith "Judy" Winter
Oct 5, 2025
Judith Myrna Winter, known to most as Judy, passed away peacefully in her sleep on October 5, 2025, at her home at Good Samaritan. Her life was a testament to compassion, creativity, and devotion to family, leaving an indelible mark on everyone who had the privilege to know her.
Judy began her journey on June 28, 1944, in Fargo, North Dakota,...
Dennis Anderson
Oct 1, 2025
Dennis lost his lengthy battle with Alzheimer's and stroke complication on October 1, 2025, while residing at Bethany on University's Memory Care Unit in Fargo, ND.
Dennis was born on March 28, 1941, to Clarence and Martha Anderson and was raised in Virginia, MN. He graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1959. Dennis loved spending time at the lake with family...
Chelsa Anderson
Oct 16, 2025
Chelsa Pearl Anderson of Vergas, MN passed away peacefully at her home on October 16th, 2025 at the age of 44.
Chelsa was born on September 15th, 1981 in Fargo, ND to parents Kim and Jane (Strebig) Anderson. She grew up in Fargo and graduated from West Fargo High School in 2000. Following high school, she had various jobs. She was...
Marie Fode
Oct 19, 2025
Marie Annie Drenth was born July 26, 1932 to Levi and Beatrice Drenth on the family farm near Jud, North Dakota. She received her education in the Jud area schools and Dakota Business College in Fargo, ND.
Marie and Harold (Fritz) Fode met after Harold served in the army from 1945-1946. They were married June 6, 1948 in a garden wedding...
Dr. William Bond Jr.
Oct 8, 2025
Dr. William R. Bond Jr. was born November 16, 1931, to Thelma (Rigel) and William R. Bond Sr. in Colfax, WA. Bill and his military family moved many times. The Bond family's military service brought them to Germany where Bill and Jane met while attending high school in Heidelberg, Germany. Their military families were stationed in different areas of post-war...
Lori Lawson
Oct 23, 2025
Lori Lawson, 58, Fargo, died Thursday, October 23, 2025 in Mayo Clinic Hospital Methodist Campus.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later time. Donations may be made to Homeward Animal Shelter.
Joyce Junge
Oct 22, 2025
Joyce Junge, 94, Dilworth, MN, died Wednesday, October 22, 2025 in Lilac Homes in Dilworth under the care of HIA Hospice.
A full obituary will be posted.
Ronald Hellerud
Oct 22, 2025
Ron "PeeWee" Hellerud, 75, of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully on October 22, 2025, at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND.
Ron was born on January 30, 1950, to Alfred and Barbara (Mack) Hellerud in Billings, MT. He worked his entire career as a painter and taper, although there were very few things he could not do or fix. He was very...
Julie Staigle
Oct 21, 2025
Julie Staigle, 55, of Fargo, ND, died unexpectedly of natural causes on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at her home in Fargo.
Julie Ann Larson was born on January 13, 1970, in Fargo, ND, to Charles and Jorene (Zink) Larson. The family later moved to Bottineau, ND, and then to Crookston, MN, where Julie attended school and graduated from Crookston Central High...
Devon Jokstad
Oct 20, 2025
DeVon Marie Jokstad, age 92, of Fargo, passed away on October 20, 2025 at Bethany on 42nd in Fargo, ND.
DeVon was the oldest child of Arthur H. Wilson and Bergliot Marie Wilson was born on June 17, 1933, in Perley, MN. She was raised in Perley until her family moved to Fargo. She attended Fargo Central High School and graduated...
Bradley Lovaas
Oct 19, 2025
Bradley Lovaas, 67, died Sunday, October 19, 2025.
In accordance with Brad's wishes, no services will be held.
A full obituary will be posted.
Edna Hansegard
Oct 19, 2025
Edna Hansegard, 91, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Sunday, October 19, 2025, at Bethany on University.
Edna Thelma Jacobson was born on July 5, 1934, near Sherbrooke, ND, to Jacob and Elise (Thompson) Jacobson. She grew up in Finley, ND, where she attended school through the eighth grade and later earned her GED.
After moving to Fargo, Edna attended Interstate Business...
Goodwin A. Hoff
Oct 15, 2025
Goodwin A. Hoff, 98, died peacefully on October 15, 2025 at Eventide Sheyenne Crossing in West Fargo.
Goodwin was born February 25, 1927 to Goodwin J. and Amelia Hoff in Fargo. He graduated from Fargo Central High School in 1944 and attended Concordia College in Moorhead until he became ill with spinal meningitis. He completed his education at Moorhead State University...
Rev. William "Bill" Ahlfeldt
Oct 14, 2025
Rev. William (Bill) N. Ahlfeldt, beloved husband, father, grandfather, pastor, and friend, entered eternal life with his Lord, Jesus Christ, on October 14, 2025 at the age of 82.
Bill was born December 22, 1942, in Chicago, Illinois, to William E. and Lois S. (Behl) Ahlfeldt. He grew up on the north side of Chicago in Norwood Park and graduated from...
Connie LaCroix
Oct 11, 2025
It is with great sadness that the family of Connie Lee LaCroix (Wright) announce her passing at Bethany on 42nd on October 11, 2025.
Connie was born on November 16, 1946 to Oliver (Bud) Wright and Opal Wright. She graduated from Fargo Central High School and attended Minnesota State University, Moorhead. Connie and her family were members of Olivet Lutheran Church...
Daniel Iverson
Oct 11, 2025
Daniel Iverson, 81, died on Saturday, October 11, 2025 in SMP Health - St. Catherine North, Fargo.
Winifred Christensen
Oct 8, 2025
Winifred (Wini) Ann (Knudson) Christensen peacefully passed away after a brief illness on October 8, 2025 surrounded by friends and family at HIA Heather's House, a beautiful new hospice facility in Fargo. She moved on from this world like the warm, late-summer breeze that blows across her beloved Bad Medicine Lake.
The youngest of four children, Wini was born August 9,1935,...
Dwight Frueh
Oct 7, 2025
Dwight Michael Frueh, 75, passed away on Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at SMP Health - St. Catherine South in Fargo, ND.
Dwight was born on February 17, 1950 in Harvey, ND to Ernest and Florence (Michelson) Frueh. He graduated from Harvey High School and UND in Grand Forks with a Bachelor of Science in Education. He worked for the Coca-Cola Company,...
Virginia Mason
Oct 5, 2025
Virginia Mason, 73, of Fargo, North Dakota, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 5, 2025, at Saint Catherine's North in Fargo. After courageously surviving pancreatic cancer, she was later diagnosed with Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD), which ultimately ended her life.
Virginia was born on March 19, 1952, in Fargo, North Dakota, to Harold and Esther Gill. She grew up on the family...
Donald Anderson
Oct 5, 2025
A funeral service for Donald Edwin Anderson, age 94, of Fargo, will be held on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at 11am at Messiah Lutheran Church in North Fargo. Visitation will take place prior to the service from 10:00-11:00 at the church. The family would like to extend an invitation to lunch and fellowship immediately following the service. Don passed away...
Judith "Judy" Winter
Oct 5, 2025
Judith Myrna Winter, known to most as Judy, passed away peacefully in her sleep on October 5, 2025, at her home at Good Samaritan. Her life was a testament to compassion, creativity, and devotion to family, leaving an indelible mark on everyone who had the privilege to know her.
Judy began her journey on June 28, 1944, in Fargo, North Dakota,...
Dennis Anderson
Oct 1, 2025
Dennis lost his lengthy battle with Alzheimer's and stroke complication on October 1, 2025, while residing at Bethany on University's Memory Care Unit in Fargo, ND.
Dennis was born on March 28, 1941, to Clarence and Martha Anderson and was raised in Virginia, MN. He graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1959. Dennis loved spending time at the lake with family...
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