Obituaries
Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home
Doris E. Mcandrew
Apr 9, 2013
Doris E. McAndrew, 91 of Fargo, died Tuesday, April 9, 2013, at Sanford Health in Fargo. Doris was born December 2, 1921 in Pasadena, CA. She was the daughter of Arthur H. and Evelyn B. Gage. She attended schools in Pasadena and graduated from Pasadena Junior College. She worked for a time as an assistant buyer at Bullocks Department Store...
Addison "Ed" G. Yeager
Apr 7, 2013
Addison “Ed” Grant Yeager was born November 20, 1921 to Jessie (Smoot) Yeager and Clifford B. Yeager in his parent’s home in Rock Lake, North Dakota. Ed graduated from Rock Lake High School in 1940. He worked in Burbank, California before enlisting in the United States Marine Corps in 1942. He served in the Pacific area and was honorably discharged...
Edmund P. Jensen
Apr 6, 2013
Edmund Peter Jensen passed away peacefully on April 6, 2013 at Villa Maria Nursing home after recently being diagnosed with lung cancer that had spread to other areas of his body, with his family members Karen, Larry, Jo Marie, Nikki, Mike, Maren & Hanah at his side. Brandon was in to visit and Neil phoned from Kuwait the morning of...
Leonard J. Siedschlag
Apr 3, 2013
Leonard Siedschlag passed peacefully at the Veterans Administration Hospital early Wednesday morning, the third of April, Twenty-thirteen. According to one of his caring physicians and current UND professor, Dr. Byron Danielson, Leonard was one of the longest living kidney transplant recipients in American history. In 1967 when kidney transplant operations were risky and in their infancy, his oldest brother Wendell...
Virginia C. Wittkopp
Apr 2, 2013
Virginia C. Wittkopp, 73, of Fargo passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at Manor Care nursing home. Virginia was born September 4, 1939 in Fargo, ND to Robert and Clara Arneson. She grew up in Fargo and attended Fargo Central. On November 2, 1956 she married Ted Hlebechuk in Fargo. They moved to California and lived there for 5 years...
Cecil V. Kramer Sr.
Apr 1, 2013
Rev. Cecil V. Kramer, Sr., 84, of Fargo, ND, went to be with his Savior on Monday April 1, 2013 at Bethany on University in Fargo. His wife of 53 years met him at heaven’s gate and introduced him to Jesus, the One he had served all of his adult life. Cecil was born to Curt and Emma (Maisel) Kramer...
Robert H. Yates
Apr 1, 2013
Robert Homer Yates was born March 25, 1918 in White Cloud, Kansas to Charles and Nellie Yates. He grew up and graduated high school in White Cloud, Kansas. He married Ona Maxine Randall on May 16, 1942 in Olathe, Kansas. Robert served in the US Air Force as a radio operator. After WW II, they moved to Kansas City, Missouri,...
Clarence "Ed" Brewer
Mar 26, 2013
Clarence (Ed) Brewer was born August 28, 1924 near Champaign, IL, the son of Ray and Gladys Brewer. The family later moved to La Porte, MN, and Ed moved to North Dakota in 1943. He enlisted in the US Navy, serving two years. Returning to ND, he met the love of his life, Gladys Hanson, and they were married June...
The Edward Hoag
Mar 26, 2013
Edward Hoag was born September 29, 1920 in Ridott, IL, the son of Jesse E. and Nellie Anderson Hoag. He grew up in Freeport, IL, graduating from Freeport High School in 1938. In 1942, he received a B.A. from the University of Iowa. Following service in the United States Army Air Corps as a Physical Training instructor and gunnery instructor,...
Norene R. Bunker
Mar 26, 2013
Norene R. (Leverson) Bunker, age 81, passed away on March 26, 2013 under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Norene was born July 11, 1931 in Mobridge, SD to her loving parents Tilford “Till” and Ethel (Moe) Leverson. At the age of eight she moved to Beach, ND where she attended school through the eighth grade. Her...
Delores J. Lewis
Mar 22, 2013
Delores Jean (Blumhagen) Lewis, 82, loving mother, grandmother, nurse and friend, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 22, 2013. Delores was born to Fredericka (Wenning) and Fred Blumhagen on June 29, 1930 in Fessenden, ND. She grew up and graduated High School from the Fessenden Orioles in 1950. While in high school, she worked as an assistant to the local...
Katie B. Humphries
Mar 20, 2013
Katie Belle (Thomas) Humphries was born on December 16, 1918 in Griffin, GA to Nathaniel and Annie Bathea Thomas. After a long and rich life, she died peacefully on March 20, 2013 at home in West Fargo, ND, surrounded by her family. Katie was preceded in death by her parents, twelve siblings and their spouses and two husbands, Fred Kaatz...
Gregory A. Hanson
Mar 19, 2013
Gregory Allen Hanson, 60, of Fargo, passed away suddenly at Essentia Health on Tuesday, March 19, 2013. Greg was born on the 4th of July 1952 in Fargo, ND, the son of Howard N. and Betty J. Hanson. He grew up and was educated in Fargo. He graduated from Fargo North High in 1970. Greg learned the baking trade at...
Rory A. Benz
Mar 19, 2013
Rory Alan Benz, 23, of Fargo, was born Easter Sunday, March 26, 1989. He chose to go home to be with the Lord on March 19, 2013. Rory grew up and attended school in Fargo. He was a baptized member of Hope Lutheran Church. Rory started swimming with the Gators team when he was in second grade and went on...
Arnold W. Larson
Mar 14, 2013
Arnold was born at Saint Luke’s Hospital on March 10th, 1918 to Swedish Immigrants Andrew Gustav Larson and Anna Ingaborg Larson. It was the happiest day of his mother’s life, he would routinely say. The young family first lived in a small house northwest of Fargo until Andrew purchased the family farm in 1923. Arnold spent the remainder of his...
Audrey "Dottie" K. Savageau
Mar 14, 2013
Audrey Karen (Johnson) Savageau, 91, of Fargo, ND passed away March 14, 2013, at Palliative Care, Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. Audrey was born May 12, 1921 to Emma (Roesch) and Harry Johnson. Audrey, better known to family and friends by her nickname Dottie or Dot, grew up on a farm in North Fargo, and attended Fargo schools. She was united...
Ruth L. Danielson
Mar 11, 2013
Ruth was born in Minneapolis, MN on May 18, 1947 to Ethel Ruth (Battles) and Arthur Leonard Danielson. She spent much of her adolescence in Warroad, MN. In 1973 she moved to Fargo, where she lived until her passing on March 11, 2013. Ruth had a kind heart and dedicated her life to caring for those around her. She was...
Harriet L. Helland
Mar 10, 2013
Harriet Louise Larsen Helland, 90, passed away on March 10, 2013, at Hi-Acres, Eventide, in Jamestown, ND. She was born August 9, 1922, in Fargo, ND, to Harry and Mable (Anderson) Larsen, Harwood. She attended school at Prosper, ND, and graduated from Oak Grove High School, and Moorhead State Teachers College, earning a degree in elementary education. In 1946, she...
Andre C. Thomaier
Mar 10, 2013
Andre C. Thomaier was called home on Sunday, March 10, 2013, at the age of eighty six. Andre, called Andy by family and friends, was born in Fargo, ND on October 11, 1926, to Frederick and Gertrude (Larsen) Thomaier. Andy was of a third generation Fargo pioneer family. He was a 1947 graduate from Fargo Central High School. At age...
Melvin A. Wolff
Mar 10, 2013
Melvin A. Wolff, 81 of Fargo, ND died Sunday, March 10, 2013 at Elim Nursing Home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Melvin (Sonny) was born April 9, 1931 in Danzig, ND to parents Gottlieb and Francis (Helmer) Wolff. After the death of his father, the family relocated to Lehr, ND when Melvin was 9. He...
Doris E. Mcandrew
Apr 9, 2013
Doris E. McAndrew, 91 of Fargo, died Tuesday, April 9, 2013, at Sanford Health in Fargo. Doris was born December 2, 1921 in Pasadena, CA. She was the daughter of Arthur H. and Evelyn B. Gage. She attended schools in Pasadena and graduated from Pasadena Junior College. She worked for a time as an assistant buyer at Bullocks Department Store...
Addison "Ed" G. Yeager
Apr 7, 2013
Addison “Ed” Grant Yeager was born November 20, 1921 to Jessie (Smoot) Yeager and Clifford B. Yeager in his parent’s home in Rock Lake, North Dakota. Ed graduated from Rock Lake High School in 1940. He worked in Burbank, California before enlisting in the United States Marine Corps in 1942. He served in the Pacific area and was honorably discharged...
Edmund P. Jensen
Apr 6, 2013
Edmund Peter Jensen passed away peacefully on April 6, 2013 at Villa Maria Nursing home after recently being diagnosed with lung cancer that had spread to other areas of his body, with his family members Karen, Larry, Jo Marie, Nikki, Mike, Maren & Hanah at his side. Brandon was in to visit and Neil phoned from Kuwait the morning of...
Leonard J. Siedschlag
Apr 3, 2013
Leonard Siedschlag passed peacefully at the Veterans Administration Hospital early Wednesday morning, the third of April, Twenty-thirteen. According to one of his caring physicians and current UND professor, Dr. Byron Danielson, Leonard was one of the longest living kidney transplant recipients in American history. In 1967 when kidney transplant operations were risky and in their infancy, his oldest brother Wendell...
Virginia C. Wittkopp
Apr 2, 2013
Virginia C. Wittkopp, 73, of Fargo passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at Manor Care nursing home. Virginia was born September 4, 1939 in Fargo, ND to Robert and Clara Arneson. She grew up in Fargo and attended Fargo Central. On November 2, 1956 she married Ted Hlebechuk in Fargo. They moved to California and lived there for 5 years...
Cecil V. Kramer Sr.
Apr 1, 2013
Rev. Cecil V. Kramer, Sr., 84, of Fargo, ND, went to be with his Savior on Monday April 1, 2013 at Bethany on University in Fargo. His wife of 53 years met him at heaven’s gate and introduced him to Jesus, the One he had served all of his adult life. Cecil was born to Curt and Emma (Maisel) Kramer...
Robert H. Yates
Apr 1, 2013
Robert Homer Yates was born March 25, 1918 in White Cloud, Kansas to Charles and Nellie Yates. He grew up and graduated high school in White Cloud, Kansas. He married Ona Maxine Randall on May 16, 1942 in Olathe, Kansas. Robert served in the US Air Force as a radio operator. After WW II, they moved to Kansas City, Missouri,...
Clarence "Ed" Brewer
Mar 26, 2013
Clarence (Ed) Brewer was born August 28, 1924 near Champaign, IL, the son of Ray and Gladys Brewer. The family later moved to La Porte, MN, and Ed moved to North Dakota in 1943. He enlisted in the US Navy, serving two years. Returning to ND, he met the love of his life, Gladys Hanson, and they were married June...
The Edward Hoag
Mar 26, 2013
Edward Hoag was born September 29, 1920 in Ridott, IL, the son of Jesse E. and Nellie Anderson Hoag. He grew up in Freeport, IL, graduating from Freeport High School in 1938. In 1942, he received a B.A. from the University of Iowa. Following service in the United States Army Air Corps as a Physical Training instructor and gunnery instructor,...
Norene R. Bunker
Mar 26, 2013
Norene R. (Leverson) Bunker, age 81, passed away on March 26, 2013 under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Norene was born July 11, 1931 in Mobridge, SD to her loving parents Tilford “Till” and Ethel (Moe) Leverson. At the age of eight she moved to Beach, ND where she attended school through the eighth grade. Her...
Delores J. Lewis
Mar 22, 2013
Delores Jean (Blumhagen) Lewis, 82, loving mother, grandmother, nurse and friend, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 22, 2013. Delores was born to Fredericka (Wenning) and Fred Blumhagen on June 29, 1930 in Fessenden, ND. She grew up and graduated High School from the Fessenden Orioles in 1950. While in high school, she worked as an assistant to the local...
Katie B. Humphries
Mar 20, 2013
Katie Belle (Thomas) Humphries was born on December 16, 1918 in Griffin, GA to Nathaniel and Annie Bathea Thomas. After a long and rich life, she died peacefully on March 20, 2013 at home in West Fargo, ND, surrounded by her family. Katie was preceded in death by her parents, twelve siblings and their spouses and two husbands, Fred Kaatz...
Gregory A. Hanson
Mar 19, 2013
Gregory Allen Hanson, 60, of Fargo, passed away suddenly at Essentia Health on Tuesday, March 19, 2013. Greg was born on the 4th of July 1952 in Fargo, ND, the son of Howard N. and Betty J. Hanson. He grew up and was educated in Fargo. He graduated from Fargo North High in 1970. Greg learned the baking trade at...
Rory A. Benz
Mar 19, 2013
Rory Alan Benz, 23, of Fargo, was born Easter Sunday, March 26, 1989. He chose to go home to be with the Lord on March 19, 2013. Rory grew up and attended school in Fargo. He was a baptized member of Hope Lutheran Church. Rory started swimming with the Gators team when he was in second grade and went on...
Arnold W. Larson
Mar 14, 2013
Arnold was born at Saint Luke’s Hospital on March 10th, 1918 to Swedish Immigrants Andrew Gustav Larson and Anna Ingaborg Larson. It was the happiest day of his mother’s life, he would routinely say. The young family first lived in a small house northwest of Fargo until Andrew purchased the family farm in 1923. Arnold spent the remainder of his...
Audrey "Dottie" K. Savageau
Mar 14, 2013
Audrey Karen (Johnson) Savageau, 91, of Fargo, ND passed away March 14, 2013, at Palliative Care, Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. Audrey was born May 12, 1921 to Emma (Roesch) and Harry Johnson. Audrey, better known to family and friends by her nickname Dottie or Dot, grew up on a farm in North Fargo, and attended Fargo schools. She was united...
Ruth L. Danielson
Mar 11, 2013
Ruth was born in Minneapolis, MN on May 18, 1947 to Ethel Ruth (Battles) and Arthur Leonard Danielson. She spent much of her adolescence in Warroad, MN. In 1973 she moved to Fargo, where she lived until her passing on March 11, 2013. Ruth had a kind heart and dedicated her life to caring for those around her. She was...
Harriet L. Helland
Mar 10, 2013
Harriet Louise Larsen Helland, 90, passed away on March 10, 2013, at Hi-Acres, Eventide, in Jamestown, ND. She was born August 9, 1922, in Fargo, ND, to Harry and Mable (Anderson) Larsen, Harwood. She attended school at Prosper, ND, and graduated from Oak Grove High School, and Moorhead State Teachers College, earning a degree in elementary education. In 1946, she...
Andre C. Thomaier
Mar 10, 2013
Andre C. Thomaier was called home on Sunday, March 10, 2013, at the age of eighty six. Andre, called Andy by family and friends, was born in Fargo, ND on October 11, 1926, to Frederick and Gertrude (Larsen) Thomaier. Andy was of a third generation Fargo pioneer family. He was a 1947 graduate from Fargo Central High School. At age...
Melvin A. Wolff
Mar 10, 2013
Melvin A. Wolff, 81 of Fargo, ND died Sunday, March 10, 2013 at Elim Nursing Home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Melvin (Sonny) was born April 9, 1931 in Danzig, ND to parents Gottlieb and Francis (Helmer) Wolff. After the death of his father, the family relocated to Lehr, ND when Melvin was 9. He...
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