Obituaries
Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home
Carol Mary Grimm
Jul 16, 2016
Carol Grimm passed away peacefully at her home on July 16th with the support of Hospice. A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, August 6th at Faith United Methodist Church in Fargo with a reception to follow. Carol was born to Anna and Forrest Helms on April 7th, 1953 in Little Falls, Minnesota. Carol graduated from Shanley...
David R. Kosler
Jul 14, 2016
David Raymond Kosler, 77 of rural Dent MN passed away in Fargo ND on July 14, 2016. David was born in Weimar TX on July 22, 1938 to Ludmilla (Miksch) and Stephen Kosler. He attended Texas A&M and graduated Sam Houston State University. David first worked for Stallman Lumber and ended his retail career as Vice President of Merchandising for...
Harriet Irene Wagner
Jul 11, 2016
Harriet Irene (Haug) Wagner, 85, passed away peacefully on July 11, 2016 at Sanford Palliative Care Fargo, ND. Harriet was born in Chicago, Illinois on March 15, 1931, to Gilman and Ruth (Renslow) Haug. She grew up in Ulen, MN where she attended school and graduated from Ulen High School with the class of 1949. Harriet worked at the Manchester...
Albert M. Roggensack
Jul 10, 2016
Al Roggensack died Sunday afternoon, July 10, surrounded by family in his home at Crosshaven (Riverview Place). Al owned Roggensack Decorators and Roggensack Insulation. He loved spending time at their cottage on Lake Lida with family and friends. Al and Mildred enjoyed their time in Mesa, where they spent more than thirty winters. Al loved to sing, starting with high...
Ronald Paul Cody
Jul 9, 2016
Ronald Paul Cody, 68, of Fargo, ND passed away Saturday, July 9, 2016 at the Fargo VA Hospital under Hospice care. Ron was born at home to Paul and Alice(Briss) Cody on February 11, 1948. He grew up in rural Carrington, ND where he graduated from high school in 1966. After graduation, he entered the Army and was stationed at...
Judith Ann Johnson
Jul 9, 2016
Judith Ann (Backer) Johnson, 72, passed away peacefully on July 9, 2016 at Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Judy was born in Sisseton, SD, on August 8, 1943, to James and Gwen (Richards) Backer. She grew up in Fargo, ND where she attended schools: Woodrow, Roosevelt, Ben Franklin, and Fargo Central, graduating with the class of 1961. She graduated from...
Curtis B. Ellenson
Jul 7, 2016
Curtis B. Ellenson was born to Emil and Hannah (Narum) Ellenson in rural Gardner, ND on August 19, 1918. The youngest of four children, Curtis grew up on the family farm and attended Keene School. He was baptized and confirmed at Nora Lutheran Church. In his early years, Curtis worked for area farmers, including M.H. Holte where he met his...
Steven Gordon Leibfried
Jul 7, 2016
Steven “Bosco” Gordon Leibfried, age 65, passed away on the evening of July 7, 2016 in the hospital. Steve was born in Detroit, Michigan on January 22, 1951, and graduated from Lakeville, MN High School in 1969. After marrying Marsha Lynn Wolf he served 3 years in the U.S. Army (January 23, 1972 through March 21, 1975), and later earned...
Jim "Mac" Mcdonald
Jul 7, 2016
Jim “Mac” Douglas McDonald, 65, Fargo, died Thursday, July 7, 2016 at Sanford Health Palliative Care in Fargo. Jim was born January 18, 1951 to Donald and Louis (Bell) McDonald in Moorhead, MN. He is survived by his wife, Kerri, Fargo, ND; son, Adam McDonald, Minneapolis, MN; daughters: Rochelle Bergstrom, Fargo, ND, Brandi (Marvin) Swift, Horn Lake, MS, Sydney (Zach)...
Cheryl Lynn Gorder
Jul 5, 2016
Cheryl Gorder, 70, of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2016 at Essentia Health, Fargo after a year and a half battle with cancer. Cheryl was born Geraldine Mary Pickar, to Rogene Pickar, on January 29, 1946 in Rochester, MN. She was adopted by Norris and Maurene Egge on August 15, 1947 and they named her Cheryl Lynn....
Claude George Christensen
Jul 5, 2016
Claude George Christensen was born April 20, 1931 in Flaxton, ND to Iver and Myrtle (Boesen) Christensen. He grew up in Fargo and graduated from Central High School in 1949. He served in the Air Force from 1950-1953 (Korean War) and was married to Marilyn Olson, the love of his life, on November 20, 1951 in Wichita Falls, Texas. Marilyn...
Shane Michael Iscoll
Jun 29, 2016
Shane Michael Driscoll, 21, Fargo, ND, beloved son, brother, grandson, nephew, uncle, cousin and friend was called to his eternal resting place on Wednesday, June 29, 2016. Shane entered this world on May 28, 1995 in Fargo, ND, born to Shawn and Teresa (Fiechtner) Driscoll. Shane attended Grace Lutheran School, Oak Grove Lutheran School and graduated from Woodrow Wilson High...
Alice Westra
Jun 25, 2016
Alice Westra, 84, died peacefully in her home on Leech Lake, Walker, MN on Saturday, June 25, 2016. She was born January 10, 1932 in Akra, ND to Einar and Helga (Gudmundson) Abrahamson. She grew up in Akra and graduated from Cavalier High School. She attended Wahpeton State College of Science in Wahpeton, ND. She married Jack Westra on September...
Denis Leroy Svedjan
Jun 24, 2016
Denis Leroy Svedjan, 77, of Hillsboro, ND passed away on Friday, June 24, 2016 at Sanford Medical Center, Mayville, ND. Denis was born August 2, 1938 in Lucca, ND to Ralph and Helen (Hanson) Svedjan. He was baptized September 11, 1938 in Enderlin, ND. His family moved to the Fargo/Moorhead area where he attended school and was confirmed at Trinity...
Steven Robert Eik
Jun 19, 2016
Steven Robert Eik, 55, Fargo, ND, died Sunday, June 19, in Sanford Hospital. Steven was born March 27, 1961 to parents, Leatrice and Robert Eik. He attended schools in Moorhead and graduated from Fargo North High School. A private family service will be held. He is survived by his parents, Leatrice, and Robert Eik; sister, Sharon (Rick) Teixeira and brother,...
Roger Howard Stansbury
Jun 18, 2016
Roger Stansbury, 71, beloved Brother and Uncle, was called to his eternal resting place on Saturday, June 18, 2016 at the VA Medical Center in Fargo, ND. He entered this world on January 2, 1945 in Northwood, ND, born to Kenneth and Evelyn (Eberhardt) Stansbury. He went to school in Sharon, ND, graduating from high school in 1964. He then...
James G. Rosendahl
Jun 14, 2016
James G. Rosendahl was born on December 31, 1925 in Greenview Township, Finley, ND to John and Laura (Bjugstad) Rosendahl. He lived on a farm at Finley until graduation from high school. Shortly after, he enlisted in the US Army Infantry where he spent 4 years fighting with the 69th Division in WWII. He was wounded in WWII’s Battle of...
Helen Jeanette Stoddart
Jun 9, 2016
Helen Jeanette Anderson, 77, was born in Fargo, ND to Chester and Bertha (Yeager) Anderson on March 24, 1939. She grew up in Fargo, graduating from Fargo Central in 1957. On April 15, 1961 she married Clifford Stoddart, Jr. at First Lutheran Church, Fargo, ND. They made their home in Moorhead, MN. Helen worked in retail for many years, first...
Lynn G. Monge
Jun 9, 2016
Lynn G. Monge, 75, of Fargo, passed away suddenly on Thursday, June 9, 2016 in his home. Lynn was born on Sept 5, 1940 in Fargo where he grew up and attended school. He graduated from Fargo Central High School in 1958 and went on to join the Army Reserve from 1958-1962. He worked for Red Owl for a few...
John Robert Goff
Jun 9, 2016
John Robert Goff was born on May 7, 1922 in St. Paul, MN. He graduated from the University of Minnesota in the Naval ROTC program. During WWII, he was stationed aboard the USS Leutze DD-481 seeing action in the Pacific which included his ship being attacked by a Japanese suicide plane. He served nearly four years active duty as Deck...
Carol Mary Grimm
Jul 16, 2016
Carol Grimm passed away peacefully at her home on July 16th with the support of Hospice. A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, August 6th at Faith United Methodist Church in Fargo with a reception to follow. Carol was born to Anna and Forrest Helms on April 7th, 1953 in Little Falls, Minnesota. Carol graduated from Shanley...
David R. Kosler
Jul 14, 2016
David Raymond Kosler, 77 of rural Dent MN passed away in Fargo ND on July 14, 2016. David was born in Weimar TX on July 22, 1938 to Ludmilla (Miksch) and Stephen Kosler. He attended Texas A&M and graduated Sam Houston State University. David first worked for Stallman Lumber and ended his retail career as Vice President of Merchandising for...
Harriet Irene Wagner
Jul 11, 2016
Harriet Irene (Haug) Wagner, 85, passed away peacefully on July 11, 2016 at Sanford Palliative Care Fargo, ND. Harriet was born in Chicago, Illinois on March 15, 1931, to Gilman and Ruth (Renslow) Haug. She grew up in Ulen, MN where she attended school and graduated from Ulen High School with the class of 1949. Harriet worked at the Manchester...
Albert M. Roggensack
Jul 10, 2016
Al Roggensack died Sunday afternoon, July 10, surrounded by family in his home at Crosshaven (Riverview Place). Al owned Roggensack Decorators and Roggensack Insulation. He loved spending time at their cottage on Lake Lida with family and friends. Al and Mildred enjoyed their time in Mesa, where they spent more than thirty winters. Al loved to sing, starting with high...
Ronald Paul Cody
Jul 9, 2016
Ronald Paul Cody, 68, of Fargo, ND passed away Saturday, July 9, 2016 at the Fargo VA Hospital under Hospice care. Ron was born at home to Paul and Alice(Briss) Cody on February 11, 1948. He grew up in rural Carrington, ND where he graduated from high school in 1966. After graduation, he entered the Army and was stationed at...
Judith Ann Johnson
Jul 9, 2016
Judith Ann (Backer) Johnson, 72, passed away peacefully on July 9, 2016 at Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Judy was born in Sisseton, SD, on August 8, 1943, to James and Gwen (Richards) Backer. She grew up in Fargo, ND where she attended schools: Woodrow, Roosevelt, Ben Franklin, and Fargo Central, graduating with the class of 1961. She graduated from...
Curtis B. Ellenson
Jul 7, 2016
Curtis B. Ellenson was born to Emil and Hannah (Narum) Ellenson in rural Gardner, ND on August 19, 1918. The youngest of four children, Curtis grew up on the family farm and attended Keene School. He was baptized and confirmed at Nora Lutheran Church. In his early years, Curtis worked for area farmers, including M.H. Holte where he met his...
Steven Gordon Leibfried
Jul 7, 2016
Steven “Bosco” Gordon Leibfried, age 65, passed away on the evening of July 7, 2016 in the hospital. Steve was born in Detroit, Michigan on January 22, 1951, and graduated from Lakeville, MN High School in 1969. After marrying Marsha Lynn Wolf he served 3 years in the U.S. Army (January 23, 1972 through March 21, 1975), and later earned...
Jim "Mac" Mcdonald
Jul 7, 2016
Jim “Mac” Douglas McDonald, 65, Fargo, died Thursday, July 7, 2016 at Sanford Health Palliative Care in Fargo. Jim was born January 18, 1951 to Donald and Louis (Bell) McDonald in Moorhead, MN. He is survived by his wife, Kerri, Fargo, ND; son, Adam McDonald, Minneapolis, MN; daughters: Rochelle Bergstrom, Fargo, ND, Brandi (Marvin) Swift, Horn Lake, MS, Sydney (Zach)...
Cheryl Lynn Gorder
Jul 5, 2016
Cheryl Gorder, 70, of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2016 at Essentia Health, Fargo after a year and a half battle with cancer. Cheryl was born Geraldine Mary Pickar, to Rogene Pickar, on January 29, 1946 in Rochester, MN. She was adopted by Norris and Maurene Egge on August 15, 1947 and they named her Cheryl Lynn....
Claude George Christensen
Jul 5, 2016
Claude George Christensen was born April 20, 1931 in Flaxton, ND to Iver and Myrtle (Boesen) Christensen. He grew up in Fargo and graduated from Central High School in 1949. He served in the Air Force from 1950-1953 (Korean War) and was married to Marilyn Olson, the love of his life, on November 20, 1951 in Wichita Falls, Texas. Marilyn...
Shane Michael Iscoll
Jun 29, 2016
Shane Michael Driscoll, 21, Fargo, ND, beloved son, brother, grandson, nephew, uncle, cousin and friend was called to his eternal resting place on Wednesday, June 29, 2016. Shane entered this world on May 28, 1995 in Fargo, ND, born to Shawn and Teresa (Fiechtner) Driscoll. Shane attended Grace Lutheran School, Oak Grove Lutheran School and graduated from Woodrow Wilson High...
Alice Westra
Jun 25, 2016
Alice Westra, 84, died peacefully in her home on Leech Lake, Walker, MN on Saturday, June 25, 2016. She was born January 10, 1932 in Akra, ND to Einar and Helga (Gudmundson) Abrahamson. She grew up in Akra and graduated from Cavalier High School. She attended Wahpeton State College of Science in Wahpeton, ND. She married Jack Westra on September...
Denis Leroy Svedjan
Jun 24, 2016
Denis Leroy Svedjan, 77, of Hillsboro, ND passed away on Friday, June 24, 2016 at Sanford Medical Center, Mayville, ND. Denis was born August 2, 1938 in Lucca, ND to Ralph and Helen (Hanson) Svedjan. He was baptized September 11, 1938 in Enderlin, ND. His family moved to the Fargo/Moorhead area where he attended school and was confirmed at Trinity...
Steven Robert Eik
Jun 19, 2016
Steven Robert Eik, 55, Fargo, ND, died Sunday, June 19, in Sanford Hospital. Steven was born March 27, 1961 to parents, Leatrice and Robert Eik. He attended schools in Moorhead and graduated from Fargo North High School. A private family service will be held. He is survived by his parents, Leatrice, and Robert Eik; sister, Sharon (Rick) Teixeira and brother,...
Roger Howard Stansbury
Jun 18, 2016
Roger Stansbury, 71, beloved Brother and Uncle, was called to his eternal resting place on Saturday, June 18, 2016 at the VA Medical Center in Fargo, ND. He entered this world on January 2, 1945 in Northwood, ND, born to Kenneth and Evelyn (Eberhardt) Stansbury. He went to school in Sharon, ND, graduating from high school in 1964. He then...
James G. Rosendahl
Jun 14, 2016
James G. Rosendahl was born on December 31, 1925 in Greenview Township, Finley, ND to John and Laura (Bjugstad) Rosendahl. He lived on a farm at Finley until graduation from high school. Shortly after, he enlisted in the US Army Infantry where he spent 4 years fighting with the 69th Division in WWII. He was wounded in WWII’s Battle of...
Helen Jeanette Stoddart
Jun 9, 2016
Helen Jeanette Anderson, 77, was born in Fargo, ND to Chester and Bertha (Yeager) Anderson on March 24, 1939. She grew up in Fargo, graduating from Fargo Central in 1957. On April 15, 1961 she married Clifford Stoddart, Jr. at First Lutheran Church, Fargo, ND. They made their home in Moorhead, MN. Helen worked in retail for many years, first...
Lynn G. Monge
Jun 9, 2016
Lynn G. Monge, 75, of Fargo, passed away suddenly on Thursday, June 9, 2016 in his home. Lynn was born on Sept 5, 1940 in Fargo where he grew up and attended school. He graduated from Fargo Central High School in 1958 and went on to join the Army Reserve from 1958-1962. He worked for Red Owl for a few...
John Robert Goff
Jun 9, 2016
John Robert Goff was born on May 7, 1922 in St. Paul, MN. He graduated from the University of Minnesota in the Naval ROTC program. During WWII, he was stationed aboard the USS Leutze DD-481 seeing action in the Pacific which included his ship being attacked by a Japanese suicide plane. He served nearly four years active duty as Deck...
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