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Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home

James Craig Boucher

James Craig Boucher

Feb 19, 2024

Jim's Tribute Video can be seen here: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/DWKFKHZX49FWR72H James (Jim) Craig Boucher, 76 of Rolette, ND, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at Sanford Health in Bismarck on February 19, 2024. It was a beautiful transition from his family's loving arms into the arms of Jesus. He was born to Albert and Alice on March 21, 1947 in Rolla, ND....

Thomas Alan Westra

Thomas Alan Westra

Feb 19, 2024

Tom's Celebration of Life will be livestreamed here: https://vimeo.com/919839520 His tribute video may be viewed here: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/9HGBD3GB9RNS4BPX “Keep it short and sweet,” he said. “No bragging, no listing everything or everyone. Just keep it simple.” So I said, “Not everybody knows you were a Fargo Firefighter for 32 years. Or that you loved to go catfishing on the Red River....

David James Olson

David James Olson

Feb 19, 2024

Memorial Service: https://vimeo.com/952056106 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/WHGJWCTDGQ9ZK8B2 David James Olson, 94, of rural Lake Park, MN passed away on February 19, 2024. A Celebration of Life service will be held on Friday, May 31st at 11:00 am at Cormorant Lutheran Church (14314 Co. Hwy 4, Lake Park, MN). David was born on December 11, 1929, to David and Anna Olson in...

John Q. Paulsen

John Q. Paulsen

Feb 19, 2024

John's service will be livestreamed here: https://www.firstpresfargo.org/live-stream His tribute video may be viewed here: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/N99DM2TMMZN6TXS3 John Q. Paulsen, 95, of Fargo, passed away in the care of Ethos Hospice at Bethany Retirement Living on Monday, February 19, 2024. He was born in Fargo on October 24, 1928, the son of Judge and Mrs. P.M. Paulsen. A lifelong Fargoan, he attended...

Dale Duane Beling

Dale Duane Beling

Feb 17, 2024

Dale's Funeral Service will be livestreamed here: https://boxcast.tv/view/dale-beling---funeral-service---february-21st-2024-dvbtb1yegcqflu3kwuzh?_gl=1*qzc5x0*_ga*MTAzMTcxMjkyNC4xNzA4NDM5ODgx*_ga_PXBBF7HVWQ*MTcwODQzOTg4MC4xLjEuMTcwODQ0MDMyMy4wLjAuMA .. His tribute video may be viewed here: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/ZDFSHN5FR59TDGMQ Dale Beling, 92, Fargo, died on February 17, 2024, in SMP Health - St. Catherine South. Dale Duane Beling was born in Wahpeton, North Dakota on August 14, 1931, the son of Rudyard and Linda (Ambach) Beling. The family resided in Great Bend,...

Robert George Kramer

Robert George Kramer

Feb 17, 2024

Robert's Memorial Service will be livestreamed here: https://vimeo.com/event/4107949 His tribute video may be viewed here: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/F8T5Z8S7XG9LSSFJ Robert Kramer, 91, from Fargo, North Dakota, passed away on February 17, 2024, under the care of Ethos Hospice in the comfort of his home. A Celebration of Life will be held Thursday, February 22, 2024 at Fargo First Lutheran Church at 1:00 pm...

Patricia "Pat" Ann Mattson

Patricia "Pat" Ann Mattson

Feb 16, 2024

Pat's Funeral Service can be viewed here: https://vimeo.com/914448760 Her tribute video may be viewed here: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/4Q2QBLZHGLSXDKXC Pat Mattson, 90, of Fargo, ND, went to her heavenly home on Friday, February 16, 2024 at Edgewood Vista in Fargo. Patricia Ann (Thompson) Mattson was born August 2, 1933 in Fargo, ND to Herbert and Elvira (Pierson) Thompson. She was baptized and confirmed...

Carol Elizabeth Hatlen

Carol Elizabeth Hatlen

Feb 12, 2024

Carol's tribute video may be viewed here: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/CHGFJCQ6L4JXP6HC Carol Elizabeth Hatlen December 12th, 1937 - February 12th, 2024 Carol peacefully departed this world on February 12th, 2024, in the care of Ethos Hospice at Bethany on University in Fargo, ND. Carol was born on December 12th, 1937, in Minneapolis, MN, to the late Adeline Elva (Edlund) and Harold Waldemar Frank....

Kristann Leen

Kristann Leen

Feb 12, 2024

Kristann Leen, age 54, from Everett, Washington, passed away on February 12, 2024, at Swedish Hospital in Edmonds, Washington, surrounded by her loving family. Born on December 12, 1969, in Fargo, ND, she was a graduate of Ada High School and pursued further education at Moorhead State College. Relocating to Washington in 1994, she worked as an operations manager at...

Peter Frederick Graber

Peter Frederick Graber

Feb 8, 2024

Peter's Memorial Service will be livestreamed here: https://vimeo.com/event/4079544 His tribute video may be viewed here: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/CCDK7PJWJPX69XKC Peter Graber, 77, Horace, ND, died on Feb 8, 2024, in his home under hospice care. Pete was born in Fargo, North Dakota on June 29, 1946, the son of Peter “Fred” and Florence (Syverson) Graber.  After high school graduation from Central High School,...

Suzanne Sarah Olson

Suzanne Sarah Olson

Feb 7, 2024

Suzanne Sarah Franks Olson (1945-2024) passed away in Fargo, ND, surrounded by loved ones in hospice care after a long, painful battle with cancer. She grew up in Northeast Minneapolis and graduated from Mounds View High School in 1963. She earned her RN degree from the University of MN in 1971 and spent most of her career at Fairview Riverside...

Deborah Kaye Johnson

Deborah Kaye Johnson

Jan 31, 2024

Deborah's Memorial Service can be viewed here: https://vimeo.com/910050034 Her tribute video may be viewed here: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/Q4YCFZJQFMKPFM92 Deborah Kaye Johnson, “Winkie”, age 67, passed peacefully on January 31, 2024. Deb was born July 26, 1956, to Edward L. Emerson and Jean L. Hannestad at Edwards Air Force Base, north of Los Angeles, CA. She was the best sister to Diana, her...

Roberta L. Hoffies

Roberta L. Hoffies

Jan 31, 2024

Roberta's Funeral Service will be livestreamed here https://www.youtube.com/live/CK5IPmdINM0?si=0rHB6D0pkq2nMeft Her tribute video may be viewed here: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/PGTT7D6HTQNNYDSM Roberta L. (Thorson) (Gellner) Hoffies, age 90, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on January 31, 2024, in her home surrounded by her son, Jeffrey Gellner, and under the care of Ethos Home Health Care & Hospice. Visitation will be held on Monday, February 5,...

Cleva Katherine Wallace

Cleva Katherine Wallace

Jan 30, 2024

Cleva Katherine Mettler Wallace died January 30, 2024, at Bethany Homes on 42nd in Fargo, ND, with her daughter Nancy by her side. Cleva was 96 years old. Visitation will be held on Saturday, June 1, 2024, at the Britton Event Center in Britton, SD, from 1 PM to 2 PM, followed by her 2 PM memorial service. Burial will...

John "Jack" Miller Gahley

John "Jack" Miller Gahley

Jan 28, 2024

Memorial Service: https://vimeo.com/1024808818 His tribute video may be viewed here: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/HP6KKRCJNZWNJHSX John (Jack) Miller Gahley died on January 28, 2024 in Fargo, ND. He was born June 27, 1939 to Elmer and Eunice Gahley in Browning, MT. Jack graduated from Bismarck High School in 1957 and received his Doctor of Pharmacy from NDSU in Fargo in 1962. Jack married Judith...

Gregory Alan Gilbertson

Gregory Alan Gilbertson

Jan 26, 2024

Gregory Alan Gilbertson died January 26, 2024, just short of his 68th birthday. He was born February 20, 1956, in Minot, North Dakota, to Rev. Harvey and Esther Gilbertson. Greg graduated from high school in Monticello, IA, where he excelled in several sports, including football, baseball, and golf. He attended Augustana College in Sioux Falls, SD, before embarking on a...

Norma Helene Olson

Norma Helene Olson

Jan 23, 2024

Norma's Celebration of Life will be livestreamed here: https://vimeo.com/906850811 Her tribute video may be viewed here: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/XGZFW94K6Q296792 Norma Helene Olson, 81, Fargo, formerly of Velva and rural Balfour, passed away peacefully on January 23, 2024, at Eventide Fargo under the care of Ethos Hospice. Norma Helene Ellenson was born to Joseph and Joyce (Smith) Ellenson in Colfax, ND, in 1942...

Anthony 'Tony' Nelson Leone

Anthony 'Tony' Nelson Leone

Jan 19, 2024

Tony's service in Fargo will be livestreamed here: https://vimeo.com/905282273 Tony's slideshow can be viewed here: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/3H8W36GQQC4J62HR It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our Anthony "Tony" Leone. Born June 14th, 1952, Tony's life was marked by love, laughter, and profound and enduring connections. Tony's love for his family and friends was unwavering, creating a space wherever...

Marlene Kay Smith

Marlene Kay Smith

Jan 19, 2024

Marlene's service can be seen here: https://vimeo.com/906447922 Marlene's tribute video may be viewed here: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/2RGZ44PXD9Y3Q9ML Marlene Kay (Anderson) Smith died on January 19, 2024, in New Town, ND. She was born in Alexandria, MN, on September 14, 1956, to Orville and Darlene (Chayer) Anderson. She attended school in Evansville, MN, where she grew up with her sisters Peggy and Laurie...

Theodore Haats

Theodore Haats

Jan 18, 2024

Celebration of Life: https://vimeo.com/event/4463929 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/9ZDHW9LNZC9MD5HR Theodore (Ted) Eugene Haats, 92, of Green Bay, WI, formerly of Fargo, ND, passed away on January 18, 2024. Ted was born December 14, 1931, in Bejou, MN, on the family farm, to Etteus and Kathrene (Kramer) Haats. He enlisted in the Navy in May 1951 and served until May 1955. He worked...

James Craig Boucher

James Craig Boucher

Feb 19, 2024

Jim's Tribute Video can be seen here: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/DWKFKHZX49FWR72H James (Jim) Craig Boucher, 76 of Rolette, ND, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at Sanford Health in Bismarck on February 19, 2024. It was a beautiful transition from his family's loving arms into the arms of Jesus. He was born to Albert and Alice on March 21, 1947 in Rolla, ND....

Thomas Alan Westra

Thomas Alan Westra

Feb 19, 2024

Tom's Celebration of Life will be livestreamed here: https://vimeo.com/919839520 His tribute video may be viewed here: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/9HGBD3GB9RNS4BPX “Keep it short and sweet,” he said. “No bragging, no listing everything or everyone. Just keep it simple.” So I said, “Not everybody knows you were a Fargo Firefighter for 32 years. Or that you loved to go catfishing on the Red River....

David James Olson

David James Olson

Feb 19, 2024

Memorial Service: https://vimeo.com/952056106 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/WHGJWCTDGQ9ZK8B2 David James Olson, 94, of rural Lake Park, MN passed away on February 19, 2024. A Celebration of Life service will be held on Friday, May 31st at 11:00 am at Cormorant Lutheran Church (14314 Co. Hwy 4, Lake Park, MN). David was born on December 11, 1929, to David and Anna Olson in...

John Q. Paulsen

John Q. Paulsen

Feb 19, 2024

John's service will be livestreamed here: https://www.firstpresfargo.org/live-stream His tribute video may be viewed here: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/N99DM2TMMZN6TXS3 John Q. Paulsen, 95, of Fargo, passed away in the care of Ethos Hospice at Bethany Retirement Living on Monday, February 19, 2024. He was born in Fargo on October 24, 1928, the son of Judge and Mrs. P.M. Paulsen. A lifelong Fargoan, he attended...

Dale Duane Beling

Dale Duane Beling

Feb 17, 2024

Dale's Funeral Service will be livestreamed here: https://boxcast.tv/view/dale-beling---funeral-service---february-21st-2024-dvbtb1yegcqflu3kwuzh?_gl=1*qzc5x0*_ga*MTAzMTcxMjkyNC4xNzA4NDM5ODgx*_ga_PXBBF7HVWQ*MTcwODQzOTg4MC4xLjEuMTcwODQ0MDMyMy4wLjAuMA .. His tribute video may be viewed here: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/ZDFSHN5FR59TDGMQ Dale Beling, 92, Fargo, died on February 17, 2024, in SMP Health - St. Catherine South. Dale Duane Beling was born in Wahpeton, North Dakota on August 14, 1931, the son of Rudyard and Linda (Ambach) Beling. The family resided in Great Bend,...

Robert George Kramer

Robert George Kramer

Feb 17, 2024

Robert's Memorial Service will be livestreamed here: https://vimeo.com/event/4107949 His tribute video may be viewed here: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/F8T5Z8S7XG9LSSFJ Robert Kramer, 91, from Fargo, North Dakota, passed away on February 17, 2024, under the care of Ethos Hospice in the comfort of his home. A Celebration of Life will be held Thursday, February 22, 2024 at Fargo First Lutheran Church at 1:00 pm...

Patricia "Pat" Ann Mattson

Patricia "Pat" Ann Mattson

Feb 16, 2024

Pat's Funeral Service can be viewed here: https://vimeo.com/914448760 Her tribute video may be viewed here: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/4Q2QBLZHGLSXDKXC Pat Mattson, 90, of Fargo, ND, went to her heavenly home on Friday, February 16, 2024 at Edgewood Vista in Fargo. Patricia Ann (Thompson) Mattson was born August 2, 1933 in Fargo, ND to Herbert and Elvira (Pierson) Thompson. She was baptized and confirmed...

Carol Elizabeth Hatlen

Carol Elizabeth Hatlen

Feb 12, 2024

Carol's tribute video may be viewed here: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/CHGFJCQ6L4JXP6HC Carol Elizabeth Hatlen December 12th, 1937 - February 12th, 2024 Carol peacefully departed this world on February 12th, 2024, in the care of Ethos Hospice at Bethany on University in Fargo, ND. Carol was born on December 12th, 1937, in Minneapolis, MN, to the late Adeline Elva (Edlund) and Harold Waldemar Frank....

Kristann Leen

Kristann Leen

Feb 12, 2024

Kristann Leen, age 54, from Everett, Washington, passed away on February 12, 2024, at Swedish Hospital in Edmonds, Washington, surrounded by her loving family. Born on December 12, 1969, in Fargo, ND, she was a graduate of Ada High School and pursued further education at Moorhead State College. Relocating to Washington in 1994, she worked as an operations manager at...

Peter Frederick Graber

Peter Frederick Graber

Feb 8, 2024

Peter's Memorial Service will be livestreamed here: https://vimeo.com/event/4079544 His tribute video may be viewed here: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/CCDK7PJWJPX69XKC Peter Graber, 77, Horace, ND, died on Feb 8, 2024, in his home under hospice care. Pete was born in Fargo, North Dakota on June 29, 1946, the son of Peter “Fred” and Florence (Syverson) Graber.  After high school graduation from Central High School,...

Suzanne Sarah Olson

Suzanne Sarah Olson

Feb 7, 2024

Suzanne Sarah Franks Olson (1945-2024) passed away in Fargo, ND, surrounded by loved ones in hospice care after a long, painful battle with cancer. She grew up in Northeast Minneapolis and graduated from Mounds View High School in 1963. She earned her RN degree from the University of MN in 1971 and spent most of her career at Fairview Riverside...

Deborah Kaye Johnson

Deborah Kaye Johnson

Jan 31, 2024

Deborah's Memorial Service can be viewed here: https://vimeo.com/910050034 Her tribute video may be viewed here: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/Q4YCFZJQFMKPFM92 Deborah Kaye Johnson, “Winkie”, age 67, passed peacefully on January 31, 2024. Deb was born July 26, 1956, to Edward L. Emerson and Jean L. Hannestad at Edwards Air Force Base, north of Los Angeles, CA. She was the best sister to Diana, her...

Roberta L. Hoffies

Roberta L. Hoffies

Jan 31, 2024

Roberta's Funeral Service will be livestreamed here https://www.youtube.com/live/CK5IPmdINM0?si=0rHB6D0pkq2nMeft Her tribute video may be viewed here: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/PGTT7D6HTQNNYDSM Roberta L. (Thorson) (Gellner) Hoffies, age 90, of Moorhead, MN, passed away on January 31, 2024, in her home surrounded by her son, Jeffrey Gellner, and under the care of Ethos Home Health Care & Hospice. Visitation will be held on Monday, February 5,...

Cleva Katherine Wallace

Cleva Katherine Wallace

Jan 30, 2024

Cleva Katherine Mettler Wallace died January 30, 2024, at Bethany Homes on 42nd in Fargo, ND, with her daughter Nancy by her side. Cleva was 96 years old. Visitation will be held on Saturday, June 1, 2024, at the Britton Event Center in Britton, SD, from 1 PM to 2 PM, followed by her 2 PM memorial service. Burial will...

John "Jack" Miller Gahley

John "Jack" Miller Gahley

Jan 28, 2024

Memorial Service: https://vimeo.com/1024808818 His tribute video may be viewed here: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/HP6KKRCJNZWNJHSX John (Jack) Miller Gahley died on January 28, 2024 in Fargo, ND. He was born June 27, 1939 to Elmer and Eunice Gahley in Browning, MT. Jack graduated from Bismarck High School in 1957 and received his Doctor of Pharmacy from NDSU in Fargo in 1962. Jack married Judith...

Gregory Alan Gilbertson

Gregory Alan Gilbertson

Jan 26, 2024

Gregory Alan Gilbertson died January 26, 2024, just short of his 68th birthday. He was born February 20, 1956, in Minot, North Dakota, to Rev. Harvey and Esther Gilbertson. Greg graduated from high school in Monticello, IA, where he excelled in several sports, including football, baseball, and golf. He attended Augustana College in Sioux Falls, SD, before embarking on a...

Norma Helene Olson

Norma Helene Olson

Jan 23, 2024

Norma's Celebration of Life will be livestreamed here: https://vimeo.com/906850811 Her tribute video may be viewed here: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/XGZFW94K6Q296792 Norma Helene Olson, 81, Fargo, formerly of Velva and rural Balfour, passed away peacefully on January 23, 2024, at Eventide Fargo under the care of Ethos Hospice. Norma Helene Ellenson was born to Joseph and Joyce (Smith) Ellenson in Colfax, ND, in 1942...

Anthony 'Tony' Nelson Leone

Anthony 'Tony' Nelson Leone

Jan 19, 2024

Tony's service in Fargo will be livestreamed here: https://vimeo.com/905282273 Tony's slideshow can be viewed here: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/3H8W36GQQC4J62HR It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our Anthony "Tony" Leone. Born June 14th, 1952, Tony's life was marked by love, laughter, and profound and enduring connections. Tony's love for his family and friends was unwavering, creating a space wherever...

Marlene Kay Smith

Marlene Kay Smith

Jan 19, 2024

Marlene's service can be seen here: https://vimeo.com/906447922 Marlene's tribute video may be viewed here: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/2RGZ44PXD9Y3Q9ML Marlene Kay (Anderson) Smith died on January 19, 2024, in New Town, ND. She was born in Alexandria, MN, on September 14, 1956, to Orville and Darlene (Chayer) Anderson. She attended school in Evansville, MN, where she grew up with her sisters Peggy and Laurie...

Theodore Haats

Theodore Haats

Jan 18, 2024

Celebration of Life: https://vimeo.com/event/4463929 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/9ZDHW9LNZC9MD5HR Theodore (Ted) Eugene Haats, 92, of Green Bay, WI, formerly of Fargo, ND, passed away on January 18, 2024. Ted was born December 14, 1931, in Bejou, MN, on the family farm, to Etteus and Kathrene (Kramer) Haats. He enlisted in the Navy in May 1951 and served until May 1955. He worked...

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