Obituaries
Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home
Clarence Leroy Spiker
Apr 12, 2015
Clarence LeRoy Spiker was born July 11, 1928 to Edward and Annie (Knudson) Spiker in Valley City, ND. He was raised in Valley City and at the age of 17, enlisted in the US Navy. After his discharge, he was united in marriage to Gladys Berreth. They made their home in Valley City and later in Fargo, where they raised...
Wilbert Frederick Krabbenhoft
Apr 11, 2015
Wilbert Krabbenhoft, 89, of Moorhead, MN, died peacefully on Saturday, April 11, 2015 at the VA Hospital in Fargo, ND. Wilbert Frederick Krabbenhoft was born July 13, 1925 near Glyndon, MN to August and Augusta (Sonnenberg) Krabbenhoft. He grew up and attended Glyndon school. Wilbert farmed with his brother, Ewald, on the family farm near Glyndon. In 1945 he enlisted...
John P. Hillerson
Apr 10, 2015
John P. Hillerson, a longtime Fargo resident, died April 10, 2015 at Sanford Hospital at the age of 100. John was born August 27, 1914 to Charles and Serina (Peterson) Hillerson on their farm north of Luverne, ND. He grew up in the Luverne area and graduated from Luverne High School. He helped on the family farm prior to his...
Matthew Allen Derby
Apr 10, 2015
Matt Derby, 30, of Fargo, ND, left us on Friday, April 10, 2015 at his home in Fargo. Matthew Allan Derby was born November 10, 1984 in Sundance, WY to Dean and Susan (Odegard) Derby. He was raised in Hope, ND, and graduated from Hope High School in 2003. He was currently pursuing a degree in Nursing from M State...
Ernest Floyd Emerson
Apr 9, 2015
Ernest Floyd Emerson, 90 of Fargo, ND passed away Thursday April 9, 2015 at Essentia hospital. He was born April 13, 1924 in Fargo to Charles and Rose (Faulkner) Emerson. He married Betty Halvorson May 16, 1944. He served in the Navy and worked for Home Gas Company until he retired. They enjoy camping and going to flea markets. He...
Dennis L. Veil
Apr 8, 2015
Dennis L. Veil, 59, Fargo, died Wednesday in Sanford Medical Center. A memorial gathering will be from 4:00-6:00pm Tuesday at the Veil residence at 920 3rd Street North, Fargo, ND.
Betty Jane Wehlander
Apr 8, 2015
On April 8, 2015, in Fargo, North Dakota, Betty Jane Wehlander passed away at the age of 89. Betty joins her loving husband, Marlyn, in heaven. Their time apart only spanned three months. Betty is survived by her brother, James (Ramona) Neeb, her sisters, Vel Rae (Keith) Burkholder and Margaret Myers, her brother-in-law Oscar Wilfred (Marlene) Wehlander, her sisters-in-law, Jane...
Ernest "Ernie" Leroy Dahl
Apr 7, 2015
Ernest “Ernie” Dahl, 85, of Moorhead, MN died Tuesday, April 7, 2015 peacefully in his home. Ernie was born November 3, 1929 to John and Mina Dahl. He grew up in the Richland County area where he attended school. He graduated from Oak Grove High School in Fargo. He attended Dakota Business School. For most of his working career he...
Calvin Arnold Sebelius
Apr 6, 2015
Calvin A. Sebelius, 90, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, April 6, 2015 at his home in Fargo. He was born April 29, 1924 in York, ND, the only child of A. Noble and Clara (Justad) Sebelius. Cal graduated from York High School in 1942, then enlisted in the U.S. Navy from 1943 to 1945 where he took flight training. He...
John Robert Schultz
Apr 5, 2015
John Robert Schultz, known as Jack, died Sunday, April 5, 2015 at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo. Jack was born September 20, 1954 to JC Schultz (Jack) and Ethel Jane Schultz in Fargo. He graduated from Fargo North High in 1973. Upon graduation, he spent time living and exploring Boston and southern California before returning to North Dakota. He went...
Erick G. Ohnstad
Apr 4, 2015
Erick Ohnstad, 30, Fargo died in his home on April 4, 2015. Erick G. Ohnstad was born January 23, 1985, in Valley City, ND to Steven and Jeannie (Rinck) Ohnstad. He spent his early years in a city he loved, Chicago. He spent those years shadowing his older siblings and enjoying all the perks of being the baby! In 1996,...
Ronald Royal
Apr 3, 2015
Ronald L. (Ron) Royal, 66, of Fargo, ND passed away Friday, April 3, 2015 in his home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Ron was born November 23, 1948 in Sterling, Illinois to Horace and Veronica (Rajnowski) Royal. Ron grew up and attended school in Anoka, MN before the family moved to Dilworth, MN in 1962,...
Andrew W. Smith
Apr 1, 2015
Andrew “Andy” Willard Smith, 93 of Fargo, died Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at Sanford Health in Fargo. Andrew was born January 22, 1922 in Vining, MN to parents Henry and Rosa (Stemmer) Smith. As a young boy, his family moved from Vining to a farm near Valley City, ND, where he attended a country school. His dad died when Andrew...
M. Lorraine Moen
Apr 1, 2015
M. Lorraine Moen, 92, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at Bethany on University, Fargo. Mildred Lorraine Moen was born May 5, 1922 in Gardner, North Dakota to Arthur Rudolph and Norah Mathilda (Emery) Moen. Lorraine grew up in Fargo, ND and graduated from Fargo Central High School. She attended Interstate Business College, Fargo. She worked at several...
Frances June Scott
Mar 31, 2015
Frances Scott, age 90, of Fargo, ND died at Essentia Health in Fargo, with her children by her side. A Memorial Service will be held at 3:00pm on Saturday, April 25, at Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home in Fargo. As per Fran’s request, an Irish Celebration of Life will be held directly after the service; location to be determined. Frances June Sweeney...
Mary Jane Hottman
Mar 27, 2015
Mary J. Hottman, 85, of Barnesville, MN, formerly of Fargo, ND, died Friday, March 27, 2015 at the Clayco Care Center in Barnesville. Mary Jane Hofforth was born January 16, 1930 on a family farm near Knox, ND to Joseph and Lucy (Feit) Hofforth. She grew up in both Rugby and Minot, ND, later moving to Aberdeen, SD, which is...
Barry Lee Wegner
Mar 26, 2015
Barry Lee Wegner, 62, of Moorhead, MN passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2015 at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND. Barry Wegner was born on December 4th 1952 at St. Luke's hospital in Fargo, ND. He was baptized on January 10th, 1953 and confirmed October 15th, 1967 at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Moorhead, MN. Barry graduated Moorhead High...
Gene Smith
Mar 24, 2015
Gene Smith, 86, of Fargo, died Tuesday, March 24, 2015 in his home, under the care of his family, Hospice of the Red River Valley, and the Veteran’s Administration. A private family service will be held with interment at Riverside Cemetery in Fargo. Gene was a career fireman with the Fargo Fire Department. He also worked with Smithco Construction. Gene...
Elsie Lorraine Bentz
Mar 24, 2015
Elsie L. Bentz, 91, of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at Edgewood Vista in Fargo. Elsie Lorraine Weisgram was born April 23, 1923 to Anton and Emma (Bauman) Weisgram in Java, SD. Elsie married Joseph Breunig in 1943. They lived in Leola, SD where they farmed. They later moved to...
Stewart Bass
Mar 23, 2015
Stewart Bass, 93, of Fargo, ND, died March 23, 2015 at Woodland Lodge, Fergus Falls, MN. Stewart Bass was born May 25, 1921, in the Bitterroot Valley of western Montana. He attended grade and high school in Stevensville, Montana, and graduated from the University of Montana at Missoula. During World War II, he served in the Navy and was a...
Clarence Leroy Spiker
Apr 12, 2015
Clarence LeRoy Spiker was born July 11, 1928 to Edward and Annie (Knudson) Spiker in Valley City, ND. He was raised in Valley City and at the age of 17, enlisted in the US Navy. After his discharge, he was united in marriage to Gladys Berreth. They made their home in Valley City and later in Fargo, where they raised...
Wilbert Frederick Krabbenhoft
Apr 11, 2015
Wilbert Krabbenhoft, 89, of Moorhead, MN, died peacefully on Saturday, April 11, 2015 at the VA Hospital in Fargo, ND. Wilbert Frederick Krabbenhoft was born July 13, 1925 near Glyndon, MN to August and Augusta (Sonnenberg) Krabbenhoft. He grew up and attended Glyndon school. Wilbert farmed with his brother, Ewald, on the family farm near Glyndon. In 1945 he enlisted...
John P. Hillerson
Apr 10, 2015
John P. Hillerson, a longtime Fargo resident, died April 10, 2015 at Sanford Hospital at the age of 100. John was born August 27, 1914 to Charles and Serina (Peterson) Hillerson on their farm north of Luverne, ND. He grew up in the Luverne area and graduated from Luverne High School. He helped on the family farm prior to his...
Matthew Allen Derby
Apr 10, 2015
Matt Derby, 30, of Fargo, ND, left us on Friday, April 10, 2015 at his home in Fargo. Matthew Allan Derby was born November 10, 1984 in Sundance, WY to Dean and Susan (Odegard) Derby. He was raised in Hope, ND, and graduated from Hope High School in 2003. He was currently pursuing a degree in Nursing from M State...
Ernest Floyd Emerson
Apr 9, 2015
Ernest Floyd Emerson, 90 of Fargo, ND passed away Thursday April 9, 2015 at Essentia hospital. He was born April 13, 1924 in Fargo to Charles and Rose (Faulkner) Emerson. He married Betty Halvorson May 16, 1944. He served in the Navy and worked for Home Gas Company until he retired. They enjoy camping and going to flea markets. He...
Dennis L. Veil
Apr 8, 2015
Dennis L. Veil, 59, Fargo, died Wednesday in Sanford Medical Center. A memorial gathering will be from 4:00-6:00pm Tuesday at the Veil residence at 920 3rd Street North, Fargo, ND.
Betty Jane Wehlander
Apr 8, 2015
On April 8, 2015, in Fargo, North Dakota, Betty Jane Wehlander passed away at the age of 89. Betty joins her loving husband, Marlyn, in heaven. Their time apart only spanned three months. Betty is survived by her brother, James (Ramona) Neeb, her sisters, Vel Rae (Keith) Burkholder and Margaret Myers, her brother-in-law Oscar Wilfred (Marlene) Wehlander, her sisters-in-law, Jane...
Ernest "Ernie" Leroy Dahl
Apr 7, 2015
Ernest “Ernie” Dahl, 85, of Moorhead, MN died Tuesday, April 7, 2015 peacefully in his home. Ernie was born November 3, 1929 to John and Mina Dahl. He grew up in the Richland County area where he attended school. He graduated from Oak Grove High School in Fargo. He attended Dakota Business School. For most of his working career he...
Calvin Arnold Sebelius
Apr 6, 2015
Calvin A. Sebelius, 90, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, April 6, 2015 at his home in Fargo. He was born April 29, 1924 in York, ND, the only child of A. Noble and Clara (Justad) Sebelius. Cal graduated from York High School in 1942, then enlisted in the U.S. Navy from 1943 to 1945 where he took flight training. He...
John Robert Schultz
Apr 5, 2015
John Robert Schultz, known as Jack, died Sunday, April 5, 2015 at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo. Jack was born September 20, 1954 to JC Schultz (Jack) and Ethel Jane Schultz in Fargo. He graduated from Fargo North High in 1973. Upon graduation, he spent time living and exploring Boston and southern California before returning to North Dakota. He went...
Erick G. Ohnstad
Apr 4, 2015
Erick Ohnstad, 30, Fargo died in his home on April 4, 2015. Erick G. Ohnstad was born January 23, 1985, in Valley City, ND to Steven and Jeannie (Rinck) Ohnstad. He spent his early years in a city he loved, Chicago. He spent those years shadowing his older siblings and enjoying all the perks of being the baby! In 1996,...
Ronald Royal
Apr 3, 2015
Ronald L. (Ron) Royal, 66, of Fargo, ND passed away Friday, April 3, 2015 in his home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Ron was born November 23, 1948 in Sterling, Illinois to Horace and Veronica (Rajnowski) Royal. Ron grew up and attended school in Anoka, MN before the family moved to Dilworth, MN in 1962,...
Andrew W. Smith
Apr 1, 2015
Andrew “Andy” Willard Smith, 93 of Fargo, died Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at Sanford Health in Fargo. Andrew was born January 22, 1922 in Vining, MN to parents Henry and Rosa (Stemmer) Smith. As a young boy, his family moved from Vining to a farm near Valley City, ND, where he attended a country school. His dad died when Andrew...
M. Lorraine Moen
Apr 1, 2015
M. Lorraine Moen, 92, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at Bethany on University, Fargo. Mildred Lorraine Moen was born May 5, 1922 in Gardner, North Dakota to Arthur Rudolph and Norah Mathilda (Emery) Moen. Lorraine grew up in Fargo, ND and graduated from Fargo Central High School. She attended Interstate Business College, Fargo. She worked at several...
Frances June Scott
Mar 31, 2015
Frances Scott, age 90, of Fargo, ND died at Essentia Health in Fargo, with her children by her side. A Memorial Service will be held at 3:00pm on Saturday, April 25, at Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home in Fargo. As per Fran’s request, an Irish Celebration of Life will be held directly after the service; location to be determined. Frances June Sweeney...
Mary Jane Hottman
Mar 27, 2015
Mary J. Hottman, 85, of Barnesville, MN, formerly of Fargo, ND, died Friday, March 27, 2015 at the Clayco Care Center in Barnesville. Mary Jane Hofforth was born January 16, 1930 on a family farm near Knox, ND to Joseph and Lucy (Feit) Hofforth. She grew up in both Rugby and Minot, ND, later moving to Aberdeen, SD, which is...
Barry Lee Wegner
Mar 26, 2015
Barry Lee Wegner, 62, of Moorhead, MN passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2015 at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND. Barry Wegner was born on December 4th 1952 at St. Luke's hospital in Fargo, ND. He was baptized on January 10th, 1953 and confirmed October 15th, 1967 at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Moorhead, MN. Barry graduated Moorhead High...
Gene Smith
Mar 24, 2015
Gene Smith, 86, of Fargo, died Tuesday, March 24, 2015 in his home, under the care of his family, Hospice of the Red River Valley, and the Veteran’s Administration. A private family service will be held with interment at Riverside Cemetery in Fargo. Gene was a career fireman with the Fargo Fire Department. He also worked with Smithco Construction. Gene...
Elsie Lorraine Bentz
Mar 24, 2015
Elsie L. Bentz, 91, of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at Edgewood Vista in Fargo. Elsie Lorraine Weisgram was born April 23, 1923 to Anton and Emma (Bauman) Weisgram in Java, SD. Elsie married Joseph Breunig in 1943. They lived in Leola, SD where they farmed. They later moved to...
Stewart Bass
Mar 23, 2015
Stewart Bass, 93, of Fargo, ND, died March 23, 2015 at Woodland Lodge, Fergus Falls, MN. Stewart Bass was born May 25, 1921, in the Bitterroot Valley of western Montana. He attended grade and high school in Stevensville, Montana, and graduated from the University of Montana at Missoula. During World War II, he served in the Navy and was a...
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