Obituaries
Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home
Tyler Brady
Oct 24, 2025
                                Tyler Jerome Brady passed away peacefully at his home on October 24, 2025 at the age of 33.
Tyler was born on May 16, 1992, to parents Jerome and Angela Brady. Tyler grew up in Fargo and graduated from Fargo North High School in 2010. As a child, he spent much time with his uncle Tim and grandparents in Lisbon. He...
                                
Judy Lee
Oct 29, 2025
                                Judy Lee, 63 passed away October 29, 2025 at Essentia Health in Fargo.
Judy Ellen (Voltz) Lee was born in Detroit Lakes, MN to MW (Bud) and Alice (Domier) Voltz on May 2, 1962. She grew up and graduated from Mahnomen High School in 1980. She was baptized and confirmed at First Lutheran Church in Mahnomen. She furthered her education at...
                                
Steven Fisher
Oct 27, 2025
                                Steve Fisher, 69, passed away on October 27, 2025 at Methodist Hospital in St Louis Park, MN.
Steven Scott Fisher was born December 21, 1955 in Bemidji, Minnesota to Gene & Beverly (Bakke) Fisher. With his family, he lived in Bemidji, Thief River Falls, Montevideo, Minneapolis, Brooklyn Center and Fargo. He graduated from Fargo South in 1974. Before long, he returned...
                                
Harlan Geiger
Oct 27, 2025
Dr. Harlan Howard Geiger, 93, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2025. Dr. Geiger was born January 15, 1932, to parents Grant and Anna (Liska) Geiger in Kenmare, North Dakota. He graduated from Kenmare High School and the University of North Dakota with a Bachelor of Science and a Bachelor of Arts with degrees in biology and chemistry. He was...
Jean Comita
Oct 27, 2025
Jean Robin Julian Comita, 98, of Fargo ND, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2025. She was born in Longview, Washington on March 1, 1927, and later grew up in Seattle, Washington. Jean Julian attended Queen Anne High School, and then graduated from the University of Washington in 1949. She went on to obtain a Master's degree in Embryology in...
Janelle Stahl Ladbury
Oct 25, 2025
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Janelle Stahl Ladbury, 44, of Fargo, ND, left her earthly journey on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN.
Born on March 11, 1981, to Donnie and Linda Stahl, Janelle grew up in rural South Dakota with her siblings Doug and Kayla. A proud Northern State University graduate, she began her career teaching science...
                                
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 Beverly Junge passed away peacefully on October 22, 2025, at Lilac Homes Memory Care in Dilworth, MN.
Joyce was born on March 26, 1931, in Moorhead, MN, to Clarence and Lillian Jones. She grew up in Moorhead with her younger sister, Maris. Joyce graduated from Moorhead High School and went on to earn her teaching degree from Minnesota State University...
                                
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...
                                
Charles Dahl
Oct 21, 2025
                                Charles Paul Dahl (Charlie), age 85, of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully on October 21, 2025, at St. Catherine's nursing home in Fargo, ND.
Charlie was born on October 23, 1939, in Benson, MN, to Christine and Wilmer Dahl. Following the early loss of his mother, he was lovingly raised by his aunt and uncle, Margaret and Paul Dahl, in Willmar,...
                                
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 and was raised there until her family moved to Fargo. She attended Fargo Central High School and graduated in...
                                
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...
                                
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...
                                
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...
                                
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.
Dan was born in Fargo, ND. He grew up in Crookston, MN and graduated from high school in 1961. After high school, he enlisted in the Army and was stationed in Germany. After returning home, he attended Bemidji State College.
He then moved several times,...
                                
Tyler Brady
Oct 24, 2025
                                Tyler Jerome Brady passed away peacefully at his home on October 24, 2025 at the age of 33.
Tyler was born on May 16, 1992, to parents Jerome and Angela Brady. Tyler grew up in Fargo and graduated from Fargo North High School in 2010. As a child, he spent much time with his uncle Tim and grandparents in Lisbon. He...
                                
Judy Lee
Oct 29, 2025
                                Judy Lee, 63 passed away October 29, 2025 at Essentia Health in Fargo.
Judy Ellen (Voltz) Lee was born in Detroit Lakes, MN to MW (Bud) and Alice (Domier) Voltz on May 2, 1962. She grew up and graduated from Mahnomen High School in 1980. She was baptized and confirmed at First Lutheran Church in Mahnomen. She furthered her education at...
                                
Steven Fisher
Oct 27, 2025
                                Steve Fisher, 69, passed away on October 27, 2025 at Methodist Hospital in St Louis Park, MN.
Steven Scott Fisher was born December 21, 1955 in Bemidji, Minnesota to Gene & Beverly (Bakke) Fisher. With his family, he lived in Bemidji, Thief River Falls, Montevideo, Minneapolis, Brooklyn Center and Fargo. He graduated from Fargo South in 1974. Before long, he returned...
                                
Harlan Geiger
Oct 27, 2025
Dr. Harlan Howard Geiger, 93, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2025. Dr. Geiger was born January 15, 1932, to parents Grant and Anna (Liska) Geiger in Kenmare, North Dakota. He graduated from Kenmare High School and the University of North Dakota with a Bachelor of Science and a Bachelor of Arts with degrees in biology and chemistry. He was...
Jean Comita
Oct 27, 2025
Jean Robin Julian Comita, 98, of Fargo ND, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2025. She was born in Longview, Washington on March 1, 1927, and later grew up in Seattle, Washington. Jean Julian attended Queen Anne High School, and then graduated from the University of Washington in 1949. She went on to obtain a Master's degree in Embryology in...
Janelle Stahl Ladbury
Oct 25, 2025
                                SERVICE LOCATION UPDATED BELOW
Janelle Stahl Ladbury, 44, of Fargo, ND, left her earthly journey on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN.
Born on March 11, 1981, to Donnie and Linda Stahl, Janelle grew up in rural South Dakota with her siblings Doug and Kayla. A proud Northern State University graduate, she began her career teaching science...
                                
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 Beverly Junge passed away peacefully on October 22, 2025, at Lilac Homes Memory Care in Dilworth, MN.
Joyce was born on March 26, 1931, in Moorhead, MN, to Clarence and Lillian Jones. She grew up in Moorhead with her younger sister, Maris. Joyce graduated from Moorhead High School and went on to earn her teaching degree from Minnesota State University...
                                
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...
                                
Charles Dahl
Oct 21, 2025
                                Charles Paul Dahl (Charlie), age 85, of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully on October 21, 2025, at St. Catherine's nursing home in Fargo, ND.
Charlie was born on October 23, 1939, in Benson, MN, to Christine and Wilmer Dahl. Following the early loss of his mother, he was lovingly raised by his aunt and uncle, Margaret and Paul Dahl, in Willmar,...
                                
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 and was raised there until her family moved to Fargo. She attended Fargo Central High School and graduated in...
                                
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...
                                
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...
                                
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...
                                
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.
Dan was born in Fargo, ND. He grew up in Crookston, MN and graduated from high school in 1961. After high school, he enlisted in the Army and was stationed in Germany. After returning home, he attended Bemidji State College.
He then moved several times,...
                                
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