Obituaries
Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home
Janet Noreen Miller
Apr 30, 2017
Janet Miller, 80, of West Fargo, ND, died Sunday, April 30, 2017 at Sanford Health Palliative Care in Fargo. Janet Noreen Deal was born June 30, 1936 in Gary, Indiana to Rex and Opal (Yarnell) Deal. She graduated from Morgan Township High School in 1954 and later received her BS from Valley City State in 1971 and Masters in Education...
Roger Butenhoff
Apr 29, 2017
Roger Alan Butenhoff was born April 10, 1946 in Fargo, ND to Milton H. and Muriel (Tangen) Butenhoff. He graduated from high school in Barnesville, MN and then Moorhead State with a degree in Geography. He travelled in Europe for about 1 year then moved to Minneapolis and worked for General Motors. He enjoyed motorcycles, snow skiing, flying, horses and...
Vernon Edward Williams
Apr 28, 2017
Vernon E. Williams, 87, died in Sanford Health Palliative Care, Fargo, ND on April 28, 2017. He was born on the family farm near Hannaford, North Dakota on October 15, 1929, to Edward and Agnes Williams. He married Shirley Roscoe on January 12, 1952, in Moorhead, Minnesota, and they recently celebrated 65 years of marriage together. Vernon worked for Trangsrud...
Kathy Ann Mickelson
Apr 28, 2017
Kathy Ann Mickelson passed away Friday, April 28, 2017. Kathy was born on October 7, 1957 to Adolph & Maxine (Schimming) Mickelson in Moorhead, MN. She graduated from Fargo South High School. She also served in the United States Army. Kathy worked over the years in maintenance and housekeeping positions. She had a love for animals and always wanted to...
Robert Sever Hove
Apr 27, 2017
Robert (Bob) Sever Hove, 92, of Fargo, ND passed away Thursday, April 27, 2017 at Eventide Nursing Home in Fargo. Robert was born on July 11, 1924 to George and Pearl Hove by Raub, North Dakota. He attended a country school by Raub, ND and went to high school in Parshall, ND. He was united in marriage to Marlys Jones...
Wilma "Pat" K. Stolzenburg
Apr 24, 2017
Wilma K. (Grupe) Stolzenburg was born August 15, 1915 at Elk Creek, Nebraska to Arthur and Clara (Blume) Grupe. She was baptized at St. Peters’ Lutheran Church, Elk Creek, Nebraska and confirmed on March 24, 1929 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Beatrice, Nebraska. She married Gilbert H. Stolzenburg at Beatrice, Nebraska on April 3, 1948. He died on May 20, 1988....
Doris M. Lusk
Apr 23, 2017
Doris M. Lusk, 93, passed away peacefully at Bethany on 42nd on Sunday, April 23, 2017. Doris was born April 4, 1924 in Spiritwood, North Dakota where she was raised and attended school. She continued her education and graduated from Valley City State University. Doris taught school for 2 years. After teaching she made a career change and graduated from...
Kathleen L. Mccauley
Apr 22, 2017
Kathleen L. McCauley, 85, of Fargo, died Saturday, April 22, 2017 in Villa Maria, Fargo, ND. A full obituary will be posted soon.
Alex Ray Patnaude
Apr 22, 2017
Alex Ray Patnaude, age 30, Fargo, ND, passed away on Saturday, April 22, 2017 at his home. Alex was born in Grand Forks, ND on March 16, 1987 to parents, Sharlene Patnaude of Fargo and Darrin Oss of Grand Forks. He attended St. Michael’s grade school and graduated from Fargo South High School in 2005. He worked at McDonalds in...
Ronald Cantler
Apr 21, 2017
Ronald L. Cantler, 80, Fargo, ND, died Friday, April 21, 2017, at Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. Ron was born March 1, 1937 in Delta, Pennsylvania, to Walter and Netta (MacTaggert) Cantler. He grew up and graduated high school there. Ron served in the U.S. Air Force from 1955 to 1959. He married Elizabeth “Betty” Solberg on August 26, 1957. They...
Dale Odin Anderson
Apr 20, 2017
Dale Odin Anderson died peacefully April 20th 2017 at Kinder Care in West Fargo, ND. Dale Odin Anderson, tireless supporter of North Dakota, was born April 2, 1937 in Dunn Center, ND to Odin and Erna Anderson of Gladstone, ND. Dale graduated from Dunn Center High School, achieved his undergraduate degree in Agriculture Economics from North Dakota State University in...
Donald Dean Kilfoyl
Apr 20, 2017
Donald Dean Kilfoyl, 82, of Moorhead, MN passed away April 20, 2017 at Evergreen Assisted Living surrounded by his family. Don was born September 1, 1934 in Argyle, MN to Richard and Grace (Poolman) Kilfoyl. He spent the first seven years of his life in Joliet, Illinois moving then to Fargo in 1941, living in the F-M area ever since....
Robert Eugene Devries
Apr 19, 2017
Robert Eugene DeVries was born on March 9, 1949 in Rockwell, Iowa to Jerry and Lena (Schroeder) DeVries. After graduating from Meservey-Thornton High School, he served in the US Army. Robert married Betty Vierkant on Dec. 20, 1969 in Meservey, Iowa. They moved to Moorhead, MN in 1973. Robert worked at American Crystal Sugar for 40 years. In 1977 and...
Bernice Clarice Paulson
Apr 18, 2017
Bernice Clarice Paulson, 94, of Fargo passed away April 18, 2017 at Eventide Sheyenne Crossings, West Fargo, ND. Bernice was born on February 26, 1923, on the family farm south of Roseau, MN, to Nils and Carolina Johnson. She was the youngest child, with 4 brothers and 3 sisters. Growing up in a large farm family, she enjoyed celebrating birthdays...
Donald Arthur Rasmussen
Apr 18, 2017
Donald (Don) Arthur Rasmussen passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND. Don was born on September 16, 1936 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada to Arthur and Catherine Rasmussen. Don grew up in Winnipeg where he met and married his wife Bernice on August 23, 1958. Don and Bernice had three daughters and in 1963...
Shane Michael Pratt
Apr 18, 2017
Shane Michael Pratt, 38, of Fargo, ND, left his worldly home on April 18, 2017. Shane had been fighting a glioma brain tumor for several years. He passed away at home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley surrounded by his mother, brother and his beloved cat Willie. Shane was born on August 23, 1978 in Fargo,...
Evelyn "Evie" Ruth Offerdahl
Apr 17, 2017
Evelyn "Evie" Offerdahl, 91 of Fargo, died Monday, April 17, 2017 at Bethany on 42nd. Evie was born June 16, 1925 in Fargo, where she grew up and attended school. She graduated from Sacred Heart and worked at Woolworth’s, JC Penney, and Herbst department stores. She married James Offerdahl in Moorhead on May 6, 1948. They made their home in...
Michael David Kaspari
Apr 16, 2017
At 5:10 PM, April 16, 2017, the compassionate heart of Michael David Kaspari, 57, of Fargo, ND, stopped beating. He was surrounded by those he loved best at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. He died from head trauma after a fall. Mike was born March 16, 1960, to David and Sarah “Sally” Kaspari, in Fargo, ND. Mike grew up with...
Seth Andrew Lund
Apr 14, 2017
Seth Andrew Lund, 30, Fargo, North Dakota passed away Friday, April 14, 2017. Seth was born November 20, 1986 in Grand Forks, ND and was raised in Fargo, ND. Seth worked in the oil fields of North Dakota from the age of 18. He possessed an amazing understanding of his craft and quickly rose through the ranks. Always known by...
Shirley Mae Johnson
Apr 11, 2017
Shirley M. Johnson, 88 of Fargo and formerly of Valley City, died Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at Sanford Health in Fargo. Our loving Mother will be laid to rest on Saturday, April 15, 2017. Shirley Mae Johnson was born and graduated high school in Valley City ND. She retired from the National Forestry Service in Ogden Utah. She then moved...
Janet Noreen Miller
Apr 30, 2017
Janet Miller, 80, of West Fargo, ND, died Sunday, April 30, 2017 at Sanford Health Palliative Care in Fargo. Janet Noreen Deal was born June 30, 1936 in Gary, Indiana to Rex and Opal (Yarnell) Deal. She graduated from Morgan Township High School in 1954 and later received her BS from Valley City State in 1971 and Masters in Education...
Roger Butenhoff
Apr 29, 2017
Roger Alan Butenhoff was born April 10, 1946 in Fargo, ND to Milton H. and Muriel (Tangen) Butenhoff. He graduated from high school in Barnesville, MN and then Moorhead State with a degree in Geography. He travelled in Europe for about 1 year then moved to Minneapolis and worked for General Motors. He enjoyed motorcycles, snow skiing, flying, horses and...
Vernon Edward Williams
Apr 28, 2017
Vernon E. Williams, 87, died in Sanford Health Palliative Care, Fargo, ND on April 28, 2017. He was born on the family farm near Hannaford, North Dakota on October 15, 1929, to Edward and Agnes Williams. He married Shirley Roscoe on January 12, 1952, in Moorhead, Minnesota, and they recently celebrated 65 years of marriage together. Vernon worked for Trangsrud...
Kathy Ann Mickelson
Apr 28, 2017
Kathy Ann Mickelson passed away Friday, April 28, 2017. Kathy was born on October 7, 1957 to Adolph & Maxine (Schimming) Mickelson in Moorhead, MN. She graduated from Fargo South High School. She also served in the United States Army. Kathy worked over the years in maintenance and housekeeping positions. She had a love for animals and always wanted to...
Robert Sever Hove
Apr 27, 2017
Robert (Bob) Sever Hove, 92, of Fargo, ND passed away Thursday, April 27, 2017 at Eventide Nursing Home in Fargo. Robert was born on July 11, 1924 to George and Pearl Hove by Raub, North Dakota. He attended a country school by Raub, ND and went to high school in Parshall, ND. He was united in marriage to Marlys Jones...
Wilma "Pat" K. Stolzenburg
Apr 24, 2017
Wilma K. (Grupe) Stolzenburg was born August 15, 1915 at Elk Creek, Nebraska to Arthur and Clara (Blume) Grupe. She was baptized at St. Peters’ Lutheran Church, Elk Creek, Nebraska and confirmed on March 24, 1929 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Beatrice, Nebraska. She married Gilbert H. Stolzenburg at Beatrice, Nebraska on April 3, 1948. He died on May 20, 1988....
Doris M. Lusk
Apr 23, 2017
Doris M. Lusk, 93, passed away peacefully at Bethany on 42nd on Sunday, April 23, 2017. Doris was born April 4, 1924 in Spiritwood, North Dakota where she was raised and attended school. She continued her education and graduated from Valley City State University. Doris taught school for 2 years. After teaching she made a career change and graduated from...
Kathleen L. Mccauley
Apr 22, 2017
Kathleen L. McCauley, 85, of Fargo, died Saturday, April 22, 2017 in Villa Maria, Fargo, ND. A full obituary will be posted soon.
Alex Ray Patnaude
Apr 22, 2017
Alex Ray Patnaude, age 30, Fargo, ND, passed away on Saturday, April 22, 2017 at his home. Alex was born in Grand Forks, ND on March 16, 1987 to parents, Sharlene Patnaude of Fargo and Darrin Oss of Grand Forks. He attended St. Michael’s grade school and graduated from Fargo South High School in 2005. He worked at McDonalds in...
Ronald Cantler
Apr 21, 2017
Ronald L. Cantler, 80, Fargo, ND, died Friday, April 21, 2017, at Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. Ron was born March 1, 1937 in Delta, Pennsylvania, to Walter and Netta (MacTaggert) Cantler. He grew up and graduated high school there. Ron served in the U.S. Air Force from 1955 to 1959. He married Elizabeth “Betty” Solberg on August 26, 1957. They...
Dale Odin Anderson
Apr 20, 2017
Dale Odin Anderson died peacefully April 20th 2017 at Kinder Care in West Fargo, ND. Dale Odin Anderson, tireless supporter of North Dakota, was born April 2, 1937 in Dunn Center, ND to Odin and Erna Anderson of Gladstone, ND. Dale graduated from Dunn Center High School, achieved his undergraduate degree in Agriculture Economics from North Dakota State University in...
Donald Dean Kilfoyl
Apr 20, 2017
Donald Dean Kilfoyl, 82, of Moorhead, MN passed away April 20, 2017 at Evergreen Assisted Living surrounded by his family. Don was born September 1, 1934 in Argyle, MN to Richard and Grace (Poolman) Kilfoyl. He spent the first seven years of his life in Joliet, Illinois moving then to Fargo in 1941, living in the F-M area ever since....
Robert Eugene Devries
Apr 19, 2017
Robert Eugene DeVries was born on March 9, 1949 in Rockwell, Iowa to Jerry and Lena (Schroeder) DeVries. After graduating from Meservey-Thornton High School, he served in the US Army. Robert married Betty Vierkant on Dec. 20, 1969 in Meservey, Iowa. They moved to Moorhead, MN in 1973. Robert worked at American Crystal Sugar for 40 years. In 1977 and...
Bernice Clarice Paulson
Apr 18, 2017
Bernice Clarice Paulson, 94, of Fargo passed away April 18, 2017 at Eventide Sheyenne Crossings, West Fargo, ND. Bernice was born on February 26, 1923, on the family farm south of Roseau, MN, to Nils and Carolina Johnson. She was the youngest child, with 4 brothers and 3 sisters. Growing up in a large farm family, she enjoyed celebrating birthdays...
Donald Arthur Rasmussen
Apr 18, 2017
Donald (Don) Arthur Rasmussen passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND. Don was born on September 16, 1936 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada to Arthur and Catherine Rasmussen. Don grew up in Winnipeg where he met and married his wife Bernice on August 23, 1958. Don and Bernice had three daughters and in 1963...
Shane Michael Pratt
Apr 18, 2017
Shane Michael Pratt, 38, of Fargo, ND, left his worldly home on April 18, 2017. Shane had been fighting a glioma brain tumor for several years. He passed away at home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley surrounded by his mother, brother and his beloved cat Willie. Shane was born on August 23, 1978 in Fargo,...
Evelyn "Evie" Ruth Offerdahl
Apr 17, 2017
Evelyn "Evie" Offerdahl, 91 of Fargo, died Monday, April 17, 2017 at Bethany on 42nd. Evie was born June 16, 1925 in Fargo, where she grew up and attended school. She graduated from Sacred Heart and worked at Woolworth’s, JC Penney, and Herbst department stores. She married James Offerdahl in Moorhead on May 6, 1948. They made their home in...
Michael David Kaspari
Apr 16, 2017
At 5:10 PM, April 16, 2017, the compassionate heart of Michael David Kaspari, 57, of Fargo, ND, stopped beating. He was surrounded by those he loved best at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. He died from head trauma after a fall. Mike was born March 16, 1960, to David and Sarah “Sally” Kaspari, in Fargo, ND. Mike grew up with...
Seth Andrew Lund
Apr 14, 2017
Seth Andrew Lund, 30, Fargo, North Dakota passed away Friday, April 14, 2017. Seth was born November 20, 1986 in Grand Forks, ND and was raised in Fargo, ND. Seth worked in the oil fields of North Dakota from the age of 18. He possessed an amazing understanding of his craft and quickly rose through the ranks. Always known by...
Shirley Mae Johnson
Apr 11, 2017
Shirley M. Johnson, 88 of Fargo and formerly of Valley City, died Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at Sanford Health in Fargo. Our loving Mother will be laid to rest on Saturday, April 15, 2017. Shirley Mae Johnson was born and graduated high school in Valley City ND. She retired from the National Forestry Service in Ogden Utah. She then moved...
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