Obituaries
Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home
Beverly "Grandma Bev" Weinkauf
Feb 10, 2013
Beverly Hildora (Olson) Weinkauf, 76, died Sunday February 10, 2013 at Trinity Health in Minot, ND. Beverly was born January 9, 1937 in Pelican Rapids, MN to Melvin and Clara Olson. Beverly grew up in the country and went to country school. She attended Pelican Rapids High School, then Detroit Lakes Business College. She went on to work in a...
Paul A. Cornforth
Feb 8, 2013
Paul A. Cornforth, Jr., 65, Fargo, died Friday, February 8, 2013 at Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. He was born on March 20, 1947 to Paul and Hazel (Fick) Cornforth in Fargo, ND. He graduated in 1965 from Fargo Central High School. He spent his life cooking at various restaurants, the last at Oxbow Country Club. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and...
Dennis V. Benna
Feb 8, 2013
Dennis Vincent Benna entered Glory on Friday, February 8, 2013. Surrounded by his family, peace and rest from his courageous battle with cancer was found. Dennis was born September 9, 1946 (his mother’s birthday) to Naomi and Vincent Benna in Storm Lake, Iowa. With his family, he grew up on farms in northwest Iowa. Like his dad, Dennis loved ponies,...
William H. Hampson Jr.
Feb 5, 2013
William H. Hampson, 69, of Twin Valley, Minnesota, died February 5, 2013 at Essentia Hospital in Ada MN. He was born July 16, 1943 in Fargo, North Dakota, the son of William Harold Hampson Sr. and Louise Feltus Hampson. He was in the food industry for over 40 years, working for such places as Kraft, Fairway Foods and Sysco. He...
Frank "Ed" Linha
Jan 30, 2013
Ed Linha, 71, of Fargo, ND, formerly of Minot, ND, died January 30, 2013 at his home in Fargo. Frank Edward Linha was born February 3, 1941 to Frank and Agnes (Lindgren) Linha in Bismarck, ND.
Lillian K. Strauss
Jan 30, 2013
Lillian K. Strauss was born September 7, 1927, in Veseleyville, North Dakota. She eventually settled in Fargo to raise her 3 children, Paulette, Greg, and Kenneth. Lillian passed away peacefully January 30, 2013, at the age of 85 years. Lillian is survived by her children, numerous grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
Lillian O. Hart
Jan 30, 2013
Lillian (Lil) Hart, age 98, passed away peacefully on January 30 in her home at Riverfront Manor in Pelican Rapids, MN. Lil was born to Albert and Gertrude (Rierson) Johnson in the Hawley area. Lil was raised in Harwood and Fargo and graduated from Oak Grove High School in 1931. She worked at Armour’s Creamery (Fairmont) until her marriage to...
Mathilda Zimmerman
Jan 29, 2013
Mathilda (Tillie) Zimmerman, Fargo, died Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at Bethany Retirement Living. Mathilda Helena Werre was born April 17, 1916 in Tappen, ND, where she grew up on a farm and attended country school. On September 13, 1936, she married Jacob Zimmerman. They farmed a few years before moving to Napoleon, ND in 1941. In 1947 they moved to...
Luci Spaeth Holte
Jan 27, 2013
Luci Spaeth Holte, 60, of Fargo, ND, died at her home on January 27th, at 2:50 am, with her children, family, and friends by her side. Luci was born June 17, 1952 at the Ada Hospital, the fifth child of Gerard and Judy (Barrett) Spaeth. She graduated from Ada High School in 1970. Luci completed a science degree at Bemidji...
Cage Carter Larson
Jan 25, 2013
Cage Carter Larson was born and taken to heaven too soon, Friday, January 25, 2013. Born to parents Tyler and Darcy Larson, and big brother Caden at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, he weighed 7 lbs 2 oz and was 20 ½ inches long. Our little angel flew away too soon and will always be remembered and loved. “Let the little...
Orpha M. Smith
Jan 25, 2013
Orpha Marie Smith 86, passed away peacefully on January 25th 2013 with her loving husband and daughter by her side, at Eventide living Center, Moorhead, Minnesota. Daughter of Arthur & Alvilda (Amundson) Rinke, born January 22, 1927 at home on the family farm, near Glyndon, Minnesota. Orpha attended Spring Prairie Country School and Glyndon Public High School, where she graduated...
Dorothy J. Penuel
Jan 24, 2013
Dorothy J. Penuel was born on January 8, 1923, in Fargo to parents George and Berdie Jenson. She grew up in Fargo and graduated from Fargo Central in 1940. Dorothy attended Concordia College in Moorhead, MN, Fairview School of Nursing in Minneapolis, MN, and Interstate Business College, Fargo, ND. She went to work at NDSU at the School of Chemistry...
Richard L. Kemmer
Jan 23, 2013
Richard Lee Kemmer, 87, Fargo, ND, died January 23, 2013 at Villa Maria. Richard was born August 12, 1925 to Jesse and Minnie Kemmer, in Fargo, ND. He served in the Navy during WW II. Richard married Marian Fenstad on August 13, 1966 in Fargo, ND. He worked for Burlington Northern Railroad for 44 years. Richard was a member of...
Annie E. Egge
Jan 23, 2013
Annie Emilia Carlson was born in Wolverton, MN on November 7, 1913, to Charles and Anna Carlson. She attended school in Comstock, MN. Annie married Elvin Egge on May 13, 1941. They moved to the Hickson/Wild Rice area, where they farmed until they retired. Elvin died in 1999, and Annie moved to Riverview Place in Fargo. Annie was an active...
Yvonne M. Amundson
Jan 22, 2013
Marcelline Yvonne Amundson, of Fargo, ND, formerly of Bottineau, ND, passed away on Tuesday, January 22, 2013, surrounded by family at Sheyenne Crossings Care Center in West Fargo, ND after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s. Yvonne was born on the family farm on May 7, 1928 to Albert and Alida (Hoffas) Larson. She was the second child of thirteen and...
Norma Odland
Jan 22, 2013
Norma Odland was born September 27, 1920, in McHenry, ND, to Alfred and Anna (Peterson) Grafsgaard. Norma worked as an accountant with Northwestern Bell, retiring in 1961. That same year, she married Henry Odland on June 12, in Fargo. They farmed in the Tolna area. Henry died in 1987 and Norma returned to Fargo. She is survived by her sisters,...
Florence Rau
Jan 22, 2013
Florence May Ochsner was born November 26, 1924 in Zeeland, North Dakota to Theophil and Frieda (Walker) Ochsner. She passed away at Kindred Hospital South University-Fargo, ND on Tuesday, January 22, 2013. As a child, Florence moved with her family to a farm west of Gardner, ND. She attended school in Gardner. On October 15, 1944, she married Bennie Rau...
Eugene Doyle
Jan 21, 2013
Eugene (Gene) Kay Doyle died at home on January 21, 2013 under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley and The Doves. Gene was born on November 1, 1930, in Bellingham, MN to Clarabelle and Samuel Doyle. He met Yvonne Overby in Northfield, MN and they married on November 8th, 1952 after a 6 year courtship. Gene and...
Donald F. Stibbe
Jan 19, 2013
Donald Fredrick Stibbe, 82, died on Saturday, January 19, 2013 at Sanford Health on the Palliative Care Unit in Fargo, North Dakota. Donald was born at home on August 20 1930 near Erie, North Dakota. Donald graduated from Hunter High School. He farmed and raised livestock northwest of Hunter. He was a member of First Lutheran Church in Hunter, North...
Wayne Sorenson
Jan 18, 2013
Wayne Sorenson, 72, of Fargo passed away, Friday, January 18, 2013 at Sanford Palliative Care in Fargo. Wayne was born on April 15, 1940 to Walter and Edna (Fogel) Sorenson. He grew up in the Hawley, MN area worked on the family farm, attended school and graduated for Hawley High School in 1959. He later moved to Fargo and made...
Beverly "Grandma Bev" Weinkauf
Feb 10, 2013
Beverly Hildora (Olson) Weinkauf, 76, died Sunday February 10, 2013 at Trinity Health in Minot, ND. Beverly was born January 9, 1937 in Pelican Rapids, MN to Melvin and Clara Olson. Beverly grew up in the country and went to country school. She attended Pelican Rapids High School, then Detroit Lakes Business College. She went on to work in a...
Paul A. Cornforth
Feb 8, 2013
Paul A. Cornforth, Jr., 65, Fargo, died Friday, February 8, 2013 at Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. He was born on March 20, 1947 to Paul and Hazel (Fick) Cornforth in Fargo, ND. He graduated in 1965 from Fargo Central High School. He spent his life cooking at various restaurants, the last at Oxbow Country Club. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and...
Dennis V. Benna
Feb 8, 2013
Dennis Vincent Benna entered Glory on Friday, February 8, 2013. Surrounded by his family, peace and rest from his courageous battle with cancer was found. Dennis was born September 9, 1946 (his mother’s birthday) to Naomi and Vincent Benna in Storm Lake, Iowa. With his family, he grew up on farms in northwest Iowa. Like his dad, Dennis loved ponies,...
William H. Hampson Jr.
Feb 5, 2013
William H. Hampson, 69, of Twin Valley, Minnesota, died February 5, 2013 at Essentia Hospital in Ada MN. He was born July 16, 1943 in Fargo, North Dakota, the son of William Harold Hampson Sr. and Louise Feltus Hampson. He was in the food industry for over 40 years, working for such places as Kraft, Fairway Foods and Sysco. He...
Frank "Ed" Linha
Jan 30, 2013
Ed Linha, 71, of Fargo, ND, formerly of Minot, ND, died January 30, 2013 at his home in Fargo. Frank Edward Linha was born February 3, 1941 to Frank and Agnes (Lindgren) Linha in Bismarck, ND.
Lillian K. Strauss
Jan 30, 2013
Lillian K. Strauss was born September 7, 1927, in Veseleyville, North Dakota. She eventually settled in Fargo to raise her 3 children, Paulette, Greg, and Kenneth. Lillian passed away peacefully January 30, 2013, at the age of 85 years. Lillian is survived by her children, numerous grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
Lillian O. Hart
Jan 30, 2013
Lillian (Lil) Hart, age 98, passed away peacefully on January 30 in her home at Riverfront Manor in Pelican Rapids, MN. Lil was born to Albert and Gertrude (Rierson) Johnson in the Hawley area. Lil was raised in Harwood and Fargo and graduated from Oak Grove High School in 1931. She worked at Armour’s Creamery (Fairmont) until her marriage to...
Mathilda Zimmerman
Jan 29, 2013
Mathilda (Tillie) Zimmerman, Fargo, died Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at Bethany Retirement Living. Mathilda Helena Werre was born April 17, 1916 in Tappen, ND, where she grew up on a farm and attended country school. On September 13, 1936, she married Jacob Zimmerman. They farmed a few years before moving to Napoleon, ND in 1941. In 1947 they moved to...
Luci Spaeth Holte
Jan 27, 2013
Luci Spaeth Holte, 60, of Fargo, ND, died at her home on January 27th, at 2:50 am, with her children, family, and friends by her side. Luci was born June 17, 1952 at the Ada Hospital, the fifth child of Gerard and Judy (Barrett) Spaeth. She graduated from Ada High School in 1970. Luci completed a science degree at Bemidji...
Cage Carter Larson
Jan 25, 2013
Cage Carter Larson was born and taken to heaven too soon, Friday, January 25, 2013. Born to parents Tyler and Darcy Larson, and big brother Caden at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, he weighed 7 lbs 2 oz and was 20 ½ inches long. Our little angel flew away too soon and will always be remembered and loved. “Let the little...
Orpha M. Smith
Jan 25, 2013
Orpha Marie Smith 86, passed away peacefully on January 25th 2013 with her loving husband and daughter by her side, at Eventide living Center, Moorhead, Minnesota. Daughter of Arthur & Alvilda (Amundson) Rinke, born January 22, 1927 at home on the family farm, near Glyndon, Minnesota. Orpha attended Spring Prairie Country School and Glyndon Public High School, where she graduated...
Dorothy J. Penuel
Jan 24, 2013
Dorothy J. Penuel was born on January 8, 1923, in Fargo to parents George and Berdie Jenson. She grew up in Fargo and graduated from Fargo Central in 1940. Dorothy attended Concordia College in Moorhead, MN, Fairview School of Nursing in Minneapolis, MN, and Interstate Business College, Fargo, ND. She went to work at NDSU at the School of Chemistry...
Richard L. Kemmer
Jan 23, 2013
Richard Lee Kemmer, 87, Fargo, ND, died January 23, 2013 at Villa Maria. Richard was born August 12, 1925 to Jesse and Minnie Kemmer, in Fargo, ND. He served in the Navy during WW II. Richard married Marian Fenstad on August 13, 1966 in Fargo, ND. He worked for Burlington Northern Railroad for 44 years. Richard was a member of...
Annie E. Egge
Jan 23, 2013
Annie Emilia Carlson was born in Wolverton, MN on November 7, 1913, to Charles and Anna Carlson. She attended school in Comstock, MN. Annie married Elvin Egge on May 13, 1941. They moved to the Hickson/Wild Rice area, where they farmed until they retired. Elvin died in 1999, and Annie moved to Riverview Place in Fargo. Annie was an active...
Yvonne M. Amundson
Jan 22, 2013
Marcelline Yvonne Amundson, of Fargo, ND, formerly of Bottineau, ND, passed away on Tuesday, January 22, 2013, surrounded by family at Sheyenne Crossings Care Center in West Fargo, ND after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s. Yvonne was born on the family farm on May 7, 1928 to Albert and Alida (Hoffas) Larson. She was the second child of thirteen and...
Norma Odland
Jan 22, 2013
Norma Odland was born September 27, 1920, in McHenry, ND, to Alfred and Anna (Peterson) Grafsgaard. Norma worked as an accountant with Northwestern Bell, retiring in 1961. That same year, she married Henry Odland on June 12, in Fargo. They farmed in the Tolna area. Henry died in 1987 and Norma returned to Fargo. She is survived by her sisters,...
Florence Rau
Jan 22, 2013
Florence May Ochsner was born November 26, 1924 in Zeeland, North Dakota to Theophil and Frieda (Walker) Ochsner. She passed away at Kindred Hospital South University-Fargo, ND on Tuesday, January 22, 2013. As a child, Florence moved with her family to a farm west of Gardner, ND. She attended school in Gardner. On October 15, 1944, she married Bennie Rau...
Eugene Doyle
Jan 21, 2013
Eugene (Gene) Kay Doyle died at home on January 21, 2013 under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley and The Doves. Gene was born on November 1, 1930, in Bellingham, MN to Clarabelle and Samuel Doyle. He met Yvonne Overby in Northfield, MN and they married on November 8th, 1952 after a 6 year courtship. Gene and...
Donald F. Stibbe
Jan 19, 2013
Donald Fredrick Stibbe, 82, died on Saturday, January 19, 2013 at Sanford Health on the Palliative Care Unit in Fargo, North Dakota. Donald was born at home on August 20 1930 near Erie, North Dakota. Donald graduated from Hunter High School. He farmed and raised livestock northwest of Hunter. He was a member of First Lutheran Church in Hunter, North...
Wayne Sorenson
Jan 18, 2013
Wayne Sorenson, 72, of Fargo passed away, Friday, January 18, 2013 at Sanford Palliative Care in Fargo. Wayne was born on April 15, 1940 to Walter and Edna (Fogel) Sorenson. He grew up in the Hawley, MN area worked on the family farm, attended school and graduated for Hawley High School in 1959. He later moved to Fargo and made...
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