Obituaries
Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home
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...
Marjorie E. Lemier (Koivisto)
Jan 17, 2013
Marjorie LeMier, 82, of Fargo, ND, passed away Thursday, January 17, 2013 surrounded by her family at Sanford Health, Fargo. Marjorie Eleanor was born March 3, 1930 in Duluth, MN to Lauri and Tynne Koivisto. She went to Lowell Elementary Grade School and graduated from Central High School - Duluth. She met and married Paul LeMier in Duluth on August...
June E. Helenske
Jan 17, 2013
"Who dares to teach must never cease to learn" **PLEASE NOTE THAT THE FUNERAL SERVICE TIME HAS CHANGED TO 1:00PM, SATURDAY, JANUARY 26, 2013.** June Helenske, 90, died January 17, 2013 at Elim Care Center, Fargo, ND. She lived her life with strength, courage, grace, and a dash of humor. June touched many lives through her career in education and...
Paul A. Wurzer
Jan 16, 2013
Paul Wurzer, 75, of Pelican Rapids, MN, died peacefully on Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at his home on Pelican Lake with his wife Sheila by his side. Paul Andrew Wurzer was born on December 20, 1937 in Valley City, ND to Andrew and Mary (Sherman) Wurzer. He grew up on the family farm in Fingal, ND, and graduated from Tower...
Ronald A. Mickels
Jan 16, 2013
Ronald (Ron) A. Mickels, age 91, of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully at Sanford Palliative Care, surrounded by family on 1/16/2013. He was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Eleanor (Ellie). He leaves behind his children, Joy (Joel McDaniel), Ellen, Mark and Mary (Hissam Soufi), 8 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. Ron, a WWII veteran, served in the...
Timothy A. Duncan
Jan 14, 2013
Timothy Duncan, 54, of Fargo, ND died peacefully at his home on Monday, January 14, 2013. Timothy Alan Duncan was born February 20, 1958 to Dale and Janet (Coyne) Duncan in England. He is survived by his father, Dale, Omaha, NE; daughter, Amy (Gary) Elstein, Chicago, IL; son, Joe Duncan, Moorhead, MN; grandson, Ian Elstein; sister, Sammi Duncan, Omaha, NE....
Kendal C. Cummings
Jan 14, 2013
Kendal Charles Cummings was born October 23, 1926 in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, to Floyd and Luella (Gilchrist) Cummings. He graduated from Fargo Central High School, served in the United States Army Air Corps, and attended college at NDAC, which is now NDSU. He completed his degree ahead of time and upon early graduation, he was directly recruited by G.E. for...
John E. Haggart
Jan 13, 2013
John E. Haggart of Fargo passed away Sunday, January 13, 2013 at his home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. John was born in Fargo, June 6, 1931 to George E. and Elizabeth (Bess) Haggart. He graduated high school from Shattuck Military Academy. He attended Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, and graduated from NDSU. John proudly...
Donna E. Ludtke
Jan 13, 2013
Donna Ludtke, 80, Enderlin, passed away January 13, 2013 at Sanford Hospital, Fargo ND. Donna Ellen Ludtke was born October 23, 1932, to Arthur and Dorothy Roney at Nome, North Dakota. She grew up in Leonard and graduated there. Donna held various jobs in her life, but found her last career the most rewarding as a nursing assistant. She worked...
Patricia Kennedy Hansen
Jan 11, 2013
Patricia Kennedy Hansen, 81, of Fargo, ND, died peacefully on Friday, January 11, 2013 at Bethany Retirement Living, Fargo. Patricia Jean Kennedy was born February 21, 1931 in Fargo, ND to William U. and Annie Blanche (Moore) Kennedy (both deceased). She attended Horace Mann grade school, Ben Franklin Junior High, and graduated from Fargo Central High School in 1948. During...
Evelyn J. Iken
Jan 10, 2013
Evelyn J. Iken, 98, Fargo, ND, passed away Thursday, January 10, 2013, at Villa Maria in Fargo, ND. Evelyn was born June 23, 1914, to Jacob and Anna Jacobson, Kindred, ND. She was baptized and confirmed at Norman Lutheran Church in Kindred. Evelyn attended Richland County School, Moorhead High, and Dakota Business College. She married Fred H. Iken in 1931....
Makenzie Taylor Walkin
Jan 9, 2013
MaKenzie Taylor Walkin was born in Fargo, ND, on September 13, 1995. She was a junior at West Fargo High School. MaKenzie had a great passion for music – her favorite instrument was her clarinet, followed by piano/electronic keyboard and she was in the beginning stages of learning guitar. She was interested in becoming a music therapist. MaKenzie was in...
Jason H. Wallin
Jan 7, 2013
Jason Harold Wallin, Fargo, ND passed away January 7, 2013 at Essentia Health in Fargo. Jason was born December 27, 1979 to Hans and Laurie (Sorvaag) Wallin. Jason graduated from Northern Cass High School in Hunter, ND in 1999. He attended North Dakota State College of Science for welding. He was employed by Case New Holland in Fargo. Jason enjoyed...
Bonnie L. Ellingson
Jan 7, 2013
Bonnie Lucille Ellingson, 82, passed away on January 7th 2013 at her daughter’s home in Fargo, with her family by her side. Bonnie bravely battled metastatic bladder cancer for the past year. Bonnie Ellingson was born May 10, 1930 in Hendrum, MN to Alvin and Nellie Qualley. She attended country school and graduated high school at Hendrum. Bonnie worked at...
Wallace S. Lewis
Jan 6, 2013
Wallace Lewis, 93, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, January 6, 2013 at Essentia Health, Fargo. Wallace S. Lewis was born on November 29, 1919 to David and Ida (Wright) Lewis in Fargo, ND. He attended school in Fargo. He joined the Army Air Corps in 1943. Wallace married Donna Halliday on September 16, 1945 in Fargo, ND. He and his...
Henry Kruse
Jan 6, 2013
Henry Kruse was born January 12, 1925, in Moorhead, MN to Christian Ferdinand Kruse and Maida Marguerita (Wolff) Kruse, both who emigrated here from Germany. He attended Fargo Public Schools through 8th grade. He later served in the 8th Army Air Corps B17 Bomber Group and the 44th Infantry Division, 63rd Combat Engineers, Battalion Company B in the European Theatre...
William W. Warner
Jan 4, 2013
William W. Warner , 91, formerly Fargo, passed away Friday, January 4th, 2013 at the Frazee Care Center, Frazee, MN. William “Bill” was born September 18, 1921 in Fargo, ND. He was the son of R.D. and Gertrude Warner. Bill attended Shatuck school, and graduated from Central High School in Fargo. He then attended Dartmouth College. He was a pilot...
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...
Marjorie E. Lemier (Koivisto)
Jan 17, 2013
Marjorie LeMier, 82, of Fargo, ND, passed away Thursday, January 17, 2013 surrounded by her family at Sanford Health, Fargo. Marjorie Eleanor was born March 3, 1930 in Duluth, MN to Lauri and Tynne Koivisto. She went to Lowell Elementary Grade School and graduated from Central High School - Duluth. She met and married Paul LeMier in Duluth on August...
June E. Helenske
Jan 17, 2013
"Who dares to teach must never cease to learn" **PLEASE NOTE THAT THE FUNERAL SERVICE TIME HAS CHANGED TO 1:00PM, SATURDAY, JANUARY 26, 2013.** June Helenske, 90, died January 17, 2013 at Elim Care Center, Fargo, ND. She lived her life with strength, courage, grace, and a dash of humor. June touched many lives through her career in education and...
Paul A. Wurzer
Jan 16, 2013
Paul Wurzer, 75, of Pelican Rapids, MN, died peacefully on Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at his home on Pelican Lake with his wife Sheila by his side. Paul Andrew Wurzer was born on December 20, 1937 in Valley City, ND to Andrew and Mary (Sherman) Wurzer. He grew up on the family farm in Fingal, ND, and graduated from Tower...
Ronald A. Mickels
Jan 16, 2013
Ronald (Ron) A. Mickels, age 91, of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully at Sanford Palliative Care, surrounded by family on 1/16/2013. He was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Eleanor (Ellie). He leaves behind his children, Joy (Joel McDaniel), Ellen, Mark and Mary (Hissam Soufi), 8 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. Ron, a WWII veteran, served in the...
Timothy A. Duncan
Jan 14, 2013
Timothy Duncan, 54, of Fargo, ND died peacefully at his home on Monday, January 14, 2013. Timothy Alan Duncan was born February 20, 1958 to Dale and Janet (Coyne) Duncan in England. He is survived by his father, Dale, Omaha, NE; daughter, Amy (Gary) Elstein, Chicago, IL; son, Joe Duncan, Moorhead, MN; grandson, Ian Elstein; sister, Sammi Duncan, Omaha, NE....
Kendal C. Cummings
Jan 14, 2013
Kendal Charles Cummings was born October 23, 1926 in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, to Floyd and Luella (Gilchrist) Cummings. He graduated from Fargo Central High School, served in the United States Army Air Corps, and attended college at NDAC, which is now NDSU. He completed his degree ahead of time and upon early graduation, he was directly recruited by G.E. for...
John E. Haggart
Jan 13, 2013
John E. Haggart of Fargo passed away Sunday, January 13, 2013 at his home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. John was born in Fargo, June 6, 1931 to George E. and Elizabeth (Bess) Haggart. He graduated high school from Shattuck Military Academy. He attended Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, and graduated from NDSU. John proudly...
Donna E. Ludtke
Jan 13, 2013
Donna Ludtke, 80, Enderlin, passed away January 13, 2013 at Sanford Hospital, Fargo ND. Donna Ellen Ludtke was born October 23, 1932, to Arthur and Dorothy Roney at Nome, North Dakota. She grew up in Leonard and graduated there. Donna held various jobs in her life, but found her last career the most rewarding as a nursing assistant. She worked...
Patricia Kennedy Hansen
Jan 11, 2013
Patricia Kennedy Hansen, 81, of Fargo, ND, died peacefully on Friday, January 11, 2013 at Bethany Retirement Living, Fargo. Patricia Jean Kennedy was born February 21, 1931 in Fargo, ND to William U. and Annie Blanche (Moore) Kennedy (both deceased). She attended Horace Mann grade school, Ben Franklin Junior High, and graduated from Fargo Central High School in 1948. During...
Evelyn J. Iken
Jan 10, 2013
Evelyn J. Iken, 98, Fargo, ND, passed away Thursday, January 10, 2013, at Villa Maria in Fargo, ND. Evelyn was born June 23, 1914, to Jacob and Anna Jacobson, Kindred, ND. She was baptized and confirmed at Norman Lutheran Church in Kindred. Evelyn attended Richland County School, Moorhead High, and Dakota Business College. She married Fred H. Iken in 1931....
Makenzie Taylor Walkin
Jan 9, 2013
MaKenzie Taylor Walkin was born in Fargo, ND, on September 13, 1995. She was a junior at West Fargo High School. MaKenzie had a great passion for music – her favorite instrument was her clarinet, followed by piano/electronic keyboard and she was in the beginning stages of learning guitar. She was interested in becoming a music therapist. MaKenzie was in...
Jason H. Wallin
Jan 7, 2013
Jason Harold Wallin, Fargo, ND passed away January 7, 2013 at Essentia Health in Fargo. Jason was born December 27, 1979 to Hans and Laurie (Sorvaag) Wallin. Jason graduated from Northern Cass High School in Hunter, ND in 1999. He attended North Dakota State College of Science for welding. He was employed by Case New Holland in Fargo. Jason enjoyed...
Bonnie L. Ellingson
Jan 7, 2013
Bonnie Lucille Ellingson, 82, passed away on January 7th 2013 at her daughter’s home in Fargo, with her family by her side. Bonnie bravely battled metastatic bladder cancer for the past year. Bonnie Ellingson was born May 10, 1930 in Hendrum, MN to Alvin and Nellie Qualley. She attended country school and graduated high school at Hendrum. Bonnie worked at...
Wallace S. Lewis
Jan 6, 2013
Wallace Lewis, 93, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, January 6, 2013 at Essentia Health, Fargo. Wallace S. Lewis was born on November 29, 1919 to David and Ida (Wright) Lewis in Fargo, ND. He attended school in Fargo. He joined the Army Air Corps in 1943. Wallace married Donna Halliday on September 16, 1945 in Fargo, ND. He and his...
Henry Kruse
Jan 6, 2013
Henry Kruse was born January 12, 1925, in Moorhead, MN to Christian Ferdinand Kruse and Maida Marguerita (Wolff) Kruse, both who emigrated here from Germany. He attended Fargo Public Schools through 8th grade. He later served in the 8th Army Air Corps B17 Bomber Group and the 44th Infantry Division, 63rd Combat Engineers, Battalion Company B in the European Theatre...
William W. Warner
Jan 4, 2013
William W. Warner , 91, formerly Fargo, passed away Friday, January 4th, 2013 at the Frazee Care Center, Frazee, MN. William “Bill” was born September 18, 1921 in Fargo, ND. He was the son of R.D. and Gertrude Warner. Bill attended Shatuck school, and graduated from Central High School in Fargo. He then attended Dartmouth College. He was a pilot...
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