Obituaries
Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home
Ronald J. Jones
Nov 18, 2012
Ronald Jay Jones was born May 23, 1949, in Fargo, ND, to Willard and Donna Jones. Ron graduated from Grandin High School in 1967. Ron enjoyed farming, road construction, trucking, fishing, reading westerns, and hunting. On November 18, 2012, Ron died peacefully in his home surrounded by friends and family. Ron is survived by his four children James (Maria) Jones,...
Bernice E. Torkelson
Nov 12, 2012
Bernice E. Torkelson, 73, of Fargo, died Monday, November 12, 2012 at Bethany Homes on 42nd in Fargo, North Dakota. Bernice Eleanora Finger was born December 13, 1938, to Paul and Elenora (Ussastis) Finger, in Lucca, ND. She grew up on a farm and graduated from Enderlin High School. While growing up, she was a nine year member of the...
Marjory L. Hildebrandt
Nov 10, 2012
Marjory Hildebrandt, 76, of Fargo, ND, died Saturday, November 10, 2012, at Rosewood on Broadway in Fargo. Marjory Opdahl was born in Lisbon, ND, to Elmer and Martha (Rebelski) Opdahl. She married Norbert Hildebrandt on October 29, 1955 in Northwood, IA. Marjory lived in St. Paul and Cottage Grove, MN, for 43 years and moved back to Fargo several years...
Peggy Zitzow
Nov 9, 2012
Heaven gained another angel on Friday, November 9th 2012. Peggy Lurae (Short) Zitzow passed into eternal life, leaving behind a legacy of love and compassion. Peggy was born May 1st, 1950 to Roger Short and Genevieve (Lura) Short. She was the second of three brothers and five sisters. She was the family matriarch and nurturer. She graduated from Pelican Rapids...
Jeannie M. Rinck
Nov 9, 2012
Jeannie Marie Rinck Ohnstad, 54, of Fargo, ND, passed away at her home on Friday, November 9, 2012. She was born in Chicago, IL, December 22, 1957. She was married to Steven Ohnstad of Fargo, ND. She is survived by her siblings Mary Ellyn Rinck, Gus Rinck, Henry Rinck (Cathy Rinck), and Dan Rinck (Cheryl Brown Rinck); children, Tom Finley,...
Rhonda L. Eidenshink
Nov 6, 2012
Rhonda Lynne Eidenshink, 47, of West Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at her home, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley after a two year, one month and one week battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease). Rhonda Lynne was born April 24, 1965. After living in San Diego, CA for 10 years, they moved back...
Marion Powers
Nov 5, 2012
On the morning of November Fifth 2012, Marion Powers took her ultimate journey. That morning, she stepped out into Eternity. She didn’t go on that journey alone, for The Living GOD was there holding her hand and guiding her home. Though Marion’s path was often difficult, she stayed the course. She fought a good fight all the way to the...
Robert J. Lewis Sr.
Nov 4, 2012
Robert James Lewis, Sr., 88, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, November 4, 2012, at Sanford Palliative Care Center in Fargo. He was surrounded by those who loved him and all those who were there in spirit. Bob was born March 25, 1924, in Faith, SD, to William M. and Elizabeth (Matter) Lewis. He was raised by his mother and aunt...
Betty Grieson
Nov 3, 2012
Betty Ione Grieson was born October 15, 1926 in West Fargo, to William and Bertha Grieson. She attended area schools. Betty enjoyed working at JC Penney’s and Integrity Windows. She especially loved kids, Diet Coke, crossword puzzles, spending time with her friends, fishing, and attending activities provided by CCRI. Betty is survived by her brother Richard (Ethel) Grieson of Fargo,...
Darold Rath
Nov 3, 2012
Darold Duane Rath, 70, passed away on Saturday, November 3, 2012 at home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley, surrounded by his family. Darold lived with Stage IV kidney cancer for nearly eight years after being diagnosed in December of 2004. Darold was born on January 13, 1942, in Pettibone, ND, to William and Marie (Schwindt)...
Russell C. Rudolph
Nov 1, 2012
Russell Rudolph, age 79, passed away November 1, 2012 at Eventide Lutheran Home. Russell was born November 10, 1932 in Becker County MN. He graduated from Detroit Lakes High School. After four years in the United States Air Force, he joined the North Dakota Air National Guard and retired as Master Sergeant after 32 years of service. He married Adelle...
Gary E. Clark
Oct 31, 2012
The Rev. Gary E. Clark passed away in his home on Wednesday, October 31, 2012, from pancreatic cancer. He was 81. Gary was born on July 11, 1931 in Watertown, SD to Lloyd and Erma Clark. After high school he enrolled in the U.S. Navy and served for four years, followed by a Bachelor’s degree received at Augustana College in...
Gerald D. Kuehl
Oct 30, 2012
Gerald D. Kuehl, 77, of Fargo, ND died October 30, 2012 in his home. Gerald Duane Kuehl was born January 1, 1935, in Fargo, North Dakota, son of Hans and Millie (Buth) Kuehl. He grew up in Moorhead, Minnesota and graduated from Moorhead High School in 1954. Gerald served in the United States Air Force from 1955-1958. Gerald married Harriet...
Wesley A. Mcnutt
Oct 29, 2012
Wes McNutt went home October 29th, 2012 in United Hospital, St. Paul, MN. He was born December 21st, 1939 in Shakopee, MN to Alfred and Gladys McNutt. He lived briefly in Chaska, MN then resided in Fargo, ND. He attended Fargo Central Class of 1957, attended NDSU and graduated in 1965 from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry. Wes...
John "Jack" A. Dietz
Oct 29, 2012
John A. “Jack” Dietz, Fargo, died October 29, 2012 at Sanford Health, Fargo. Jack was born on April 8, 1950 in Wahpeton, North Dakota to John and Audrey (Ehlen) Dietz. He grew up in Wahpeton, ND and graduated from Wahpeton High School. While attending school, Jack reached the rank of Eagle Scout. Jack attended NDSU, graduating in 1971 with a...
Donald E. Berg
Oct 27, 2012
Donald E. Berg, 76, died October 27, 2012, at Sanford Palliative Care in Fargo, ND. Donald Berg was born September 11, 1936, in Fargo, to Myrtle (Bryntesen) Berg. Donald attended school in Rugby, ND. He married Albertina Koble on September 11, 1962, in Orrin, ND. Don graduated from Minot State University with a Bachelor of Science Degree and received his...
Joan Nelson
Oct 27, 2012
Joan Nelson of Vergas, MN, formerly of Fargo, ND, died October 27, 2012. After her courageous battle with cancer, she died peacefully at home under the loving care of her family and Hospice of the Red River Valley. Joan was born on January 10, 1951 to Mary and Merle Westerfeld. She grew up in Alexandria, MN. She attended Moorhead State...
Frances M. Crummy
Oct 25, 2012
Frances Crummy, 88, of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 25, 2012 at ManorCare, Fargo. Frances Mary Whalen was born March 4, 1924 to James and Maysie (Sinnott) Whalen in their farm home in Stephen, MN. She grew up in Stephen, MN, graduating from Stephen High School in 1942. Following high school, she attended Teacher’s School in Warren,...
Roxanne M. Baumgardner
Oct 22, 2012
Roxanne "Rocky" Baumgardner, 57 of Fargo, passed away on October 22, 2012 at her home. She was born in Fargo on April 11, 1955 to Ervin and Bernice (Mueller) Schick. Roxanne was the fourth of 5 children. She grew up in Fargo attending the public schools and graduated from Fargo North High in 1973. She married her childhood sweetheart, James...
Dean R. Wendel
Oct 21, 2012
Dean Wendel died on October 21st 2012 at Villa Maria nursing home surrounded by his family. Dean was born on June 18th, 1944 in Moorhead, MN to Reinhold and Sarena (Gossell) Wendel. He was a 1962 graduate of Fargo Central High. In 1965 he married Sandy Lenssen atLitchville, ND. They resided in Fargo, ND where Dean worked at Consolidated Freightways...
Ronald J. Jones
Nov 18, 2012
Ronald Jay Jones was born May 23, 1949, in Fargo, ND, to Willard and Donna Jones. Ron graduated from Grandin High School in 1967. Ron enjoyed farming, road construction, trucking, fishing, reading westerns, and hunting. On November 18, 2012, Ron died peacefully in his home surrounded by friends and family. Ron is survived by his four children James (Maria) Jones,...
Bernice E. Torkelson
Nov 12, 2012
Bernice E. Torkelson, 73, of Fargo, died Monday, November 12, 2012 at Bethany Homes on 42nd in Fargo, North Dakota. Bernice Eleanora Finger was born December 13, 1938, to Paul and Elenora (Ussastis) Finger, in Lucca, ND. She grew up on a farm and graduated from Enderlin High School. While growing up, she was a nine year member of the...
Marjory L. Hildebrandt
Nov 10, 2012
Marjory Hildebrandt, 76, of Fargo, ND, died Saturday, November 10, 2012, at Rosewood on Broadway in Fargo. Marjory Opdahl was born in Lisbon, ND, to Elmer and Martha (Rebelski) Opdahl. She married Norbert Hildebrandt on October 29, 1955 in Northwood, IA. Marjory lived in St. Paul and Cottage Grove, MN, for 43 years and moved back to Fargo several years...
Peggy Zitzow
Nov 9, 2012
Heaven gained another angel on Friday, November 9th 2012. Peggy Lurae (Short) Zitzow passed into eternal life, leaving behind a legacy of love and compassion. Peggy was born May 1st, 1950 to Roger Short and Genevieve (Lura) Short. She was the second of three brothers and five sisters. She was the family matriarch and nurturer. She graduated from Pelican Rapids...
Jeannie M. Rinck
Nov 9, 2012
Jeannie Marie Rinck Ohnstad, 54, of Fargo, ND, passed away at her home on Friday, November 9, 2012. She was born in Chicago, IL, December 22, 1957. She was married to Steven Ohnstad of Fargo, ND. She is survived by her siblings Mary Ellyn Rinck, Gus Rinck, Henry Rinck (Cathy Rinck), and Dan Rinck (Cheryl Brown Rinck); children, Tom Finley,...
Rhonda L. Eidenshink
Nov 6, 2012
Rhonda Lynne Eidenshink, 47, of West Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at her home, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley after a two year, one month and one week battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease). Rhonda Lynne was born April 24, 1965. After living in San Diego, CA for 10 years, they moved back...
Marion Powers
Nov 5, 2012
On the morning of November Fifth 2012, Marion Powers took her ultimate journey. That morning, she stepped out into Eternity. She didn’t go on that journey alone, for The Living GOD was there holding her hand and guiding her home. Though Marion’s path was often difficult, she stayed the course. She fought a good fight all the way to the...
Robert J. Lewis Sr.
Nov 4, 2012
Robert James Lewis, Sr., 88, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, November 4, 2012, at Sanford Palliative Care Center in Fargo. He was surrounded by those who loved him and all those who were there in spirit. Bob was born March 25, 1924, in Faith, SD, to William M. and Elizabeth (Matter) Lewis. He was raised by his mother and aunt...
Betty Grieson
Nov 3, 2012
Betty Ione Grieson was born October 15, 1926 in West Fargo, to William and Bertha Grieson. She attended area schools. Betty enjoyed working at JC Penney’s and Integrity Windows. She especially loved kids, Diet Coke, crossword puzzles, spending time with her friends, fishing, and attending activities provided by CCRI. Betty is survived by her brother Richard (Ethel) Grieson of Fargo,...
Darold Rath
Nov 3, 2012
Darold Duane Rath, 70, passed away on Saturday, November 3, 2012 at home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley, surrounded by his family. Darold lived with Stage IV kidney cancer for nearly eight years after being diagnosed in December of 2004. Darold was born on January 13, 1942, in Pettibone, ND, to William and Marie (Schwindt)...
Russell C. Rudolph
Nov 1, 2012
Russell Rudolph, age 79, passed away November 1, 2012 at Eventide Lutheran Home. Russell was born November 10, 1932 in Becker County MN. He graduated from Detroit Lakes High School. After four years in the United States Air Force, he joined the North Dakota Air National Guard and retired as Master Sergeant after 32 years of service. He married Adelle...
Gary E. Clark
Oct 31, 2012
The Rev. Gary E. Clark passed away in his home on Wednesday, October 31, 2012, from pancreatic cancer. He was 81. Gary was born on July 11, 1931 in Watertown, SD to Lloyd and Erma Clark. After high school he enrolled in the U.S. Navy and served for four years, followed by a Bachelor’s degree received at Augustana College in...
Gerald D. Kuehl
Oct 30, 2012
Gerald D. Kuehl, 77, of Fargo, ND died October 30, 2012 in his home. Gerald Duane Kuehl was born January 1, 1935, in Fargo, North Dakota, son of Hans and Millie (Buth) Kuehl. He grew up in Moorhead, Minnesota and graduated from Moorhead High School in 1954. Gerald served in the United States Air Force from 1955-1958. Gerald married Harriet...
Wesley A. Mcnutt
Oct 29, 2012
Wes McNutt went home October 29th, 2012 in United Hospital, St. Paul, MN. He was born December 21st, 1939 in Shakopee, MN to Alfred and Gladys McNutt. He lived briefly in Chaska, MN then resided in Fargo, ND. He attended Fargo Central Class of 1957, attended NDSU and graduated in 1965 from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry. Wes...
John "Jack" A. Dietz
Oct 29, 2012
John A. “Jack” Dietz, Fargo, died October 29, 2012 at Sanford Health, Fargo. Jack was born on April 8, 1950 in Wahpeton, North Dakota to John and Audrey (Ehlen) Dietz. He grew up in Wahpeton, ND and graduated from Wahpeton High School. While attending school, Jack reached the rank of Eagle Scout. Jack attended NDSU, graduating in 1971 with a...
Donald E. Berg
Oct 27, 2012
Donald E. Berg, 76, died October 27, 2012, at Sanford Palliative Care in Fargo, ND. Donald Berg was born September 11, 1936, in Fargo, to Myrtle (Bryntesen) Berg. Donald attended school in Rugby, ND. He married Albertina Koble on September 11, 1962, in Orrin, ND. Don graduated from Minot State University with a Bachelor of Science Degree and received his...
Joan Nelson
Oct 27, 2012
Joan Nelson of Vergas, MN, formerly of Fargo, ND, died October 27, 2012. After her courageous battle with cancer, she died peacefully at home under the loving care of her family and Hospice of the Red River Valley. Joan was born on January 10, 1951 to Mary and Merle Westerfeld. She grew up in Alexandria, MN. She attended Moorhead State...
Frances M. Crummy
Oct 25, 2012
Frances Crummy, 88, of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 25, 2012 at ManorCare, Fargo. Frances Mary Whalen was born March 4, 1924 to James and Maysie (Sinnott) Whalen in their farm home in Stephen, MN. She grew up in Stephen, MN, graduating from Stephen High School in 1942. Following high school, she attended Teacher’s School in Warren,...
Roxanne M. Baumgardner
Oct 22, 2012
Roxanne "Rocky" Baumgardner, 57 of Fargo, passed away on October 22, 2012 at her home. She was born in Fargo on April 11, 1955 to Ervin and Bernice (Mueller) Schick. Roxanne was the fourth of 5 children. She grew up in Fargo attending the public schools and graduated from Fargo North High in 1973. She married her childhood sweetheart, James...
Dean R. Wendel
Oct 21, 2012
Dean Wendel died on October 21st 2012 at Villa Maria nursing home surrounded by his family. Dean was born on June 18th, 1944 in Moorhead, MN to Reinhold and Sarena (Gossell) Wendel. He was a 1962 graduate of Fargo Central High. In 1965 he married Sandy Lenssen atLitchville, ND. They resided in Fargo, ND where Dean worked at Consolidated Freightways...
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