Obituaries
Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home
Lillian F. Gronland
Sep 26, 2012
Lillian F. Gronland, 96, died Wednesday, September 26, 2012, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo.
Mary J. Compeau
Sep 25, 2012
Mary Joan Compeau was born June 21, 1952, to Mary (Bartlette) and George Compeau. She spent most of her life in Walhalla, ND, where she raised her two children, Erika and Mose. Mary spent her last three years at Elim Care Center in Fargo, ND. She enjoyed a good laugh and her four grandchildren. Mary is survived by her children...
Jeff Goughnour
Sep 24, 2012
Myron Jeffrey Goughnour passed away at Bethany on 42nd on Monday, September 24, 2012 at age 60. Jeff was born in Mayville, ND on December 21, 1951 to Myron and Faith (Heskin) Goughnour. He moved with his family to Fargo at age 10, and after graduating from North High School in 1969, worked as an EMT for St. Luke’s Hospital...
Stephen M. Spickenreuther Ii
Sep 24, 2012
Stephen “Steev” Spickenreuther was born on November 26, 1987, at Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, MS. He died at his home in Fargo, ND, on September 24, 2012. Steev graduated from Vicenza High School in Vicenza, Italy, in 2005. He was a gifted child who took poetry classes at William & Mary College at the age of 8 and...
Roger D. Engberg
Sep 24, 2012
Dr. Roger D. Engberg, 82, passed away Monday, September, 24, 2012, in Palliative Care, Fargo, surrounded by his family and loving wife of 63 years. Roger was born on September 5, 1930 to Frances (Powers) and Homer Engberg in New Rockford, North Dakota. He graduated from Carrington High School in 1948 and married Betty Anne Froelich on February 20th, 1949...
Ruth Hoerauf
Sep 23, 2012
Ruth Hoerauf, 82, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, September 23, 2012 at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo. Ruth Irene Hoerauf was born on July 21, 1930 in Hebron, ND, to August and Lydia (Sayler) Ketterling. She graduated from Hebron High School in 1948. Ruth attended Minot and Dickinson State Teachers Colleges and the University of Washington where she received her teaching...
Esther L. Feigert
Sep 22, 2012
Esther L. Feigert, 80, Fargo died Saturday, September 22, 2012, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo. Esther West was born on February 9, 1932, in Cleveland, Ohio. She married Clarence Feigert on February 22, 1957, in Baltimore, Maryland. Esther is preceded in death by her parents Kendall and Leona West, and husband Clarence Feigert. Esther is survived by her daughter Deborah...
Tammy S. Halland
Sep 21, 2012
Tammy Halland, 47, Moorhead, MN, passed away Friday, September 21, 2012 in Sanford Hospital, Fargo with her family around her. Tammy was the daughter of Obert and Shirley (Woodruff) Halland. She graduated from Maple Valley High School, Tower City, ND. She has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication from Valley City State University, Valley City, ND and a Secondary...
Arnold M. Solberg
Sep 16, 2012
Arnold M. Solberg, Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully September 16, 2012, at the age of 94 under the care of Hospice. Arnold Melvin Solberg was born December 31, 1917, in Fargo, ND, to Anton and Agnes (Lindahl) Solberg. He had one older brother, Arthur, who died in 1924 from diphtheria. He was raised in Fargo, graduating from Fargo Central High...
Iva L. Sunderland
Sep 14, 2012
Iva L. Sunderland, 95, of Fargo, ND, died Friday, September 14, 2012 at Bethany Retirement Living, Fargo. Iva Luella Hanson was born on November 26, 1916 to Henry and Alma Hanson at Cooperstown, ND. On November 24, 1937, she married R.D. “Bob” Sunderland in Grand Forks, ND. Iva is survived by three children, Don (Phyllis); David (Marlys), both of Fargo,...
Bernard E. Vanyo
Sep 12, 2012
Bernard “Bernie” Vanyo died Wednesday, September 12, 2012, at Sanford Palliative Care in Fargo. Bernie was born on October 9, 1926, in Tabor, MN, to Mike and Rose (Strauss) Vanyo. He was well-educated and graduated from Wahpeton Science in 1949 to begin his career in the printing industry. He owned two newspapers and eventually operated a commercial print shop for...
Karen M. Arneson
Sep 11, 2012
Karen Arneson, 83, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Tuesday, September 11, 2012, at Sanford Health, Fargo, surrounded by her family. Karen Marie Pedersen was born December 13, 1928 in Luverne, ND to Niels and Mary (Rasmussen) Pedersen. She was raised in Luverne, graduating from high school as Valedictorian in 1946. She went to Valley City Teachers College where she...
Leona A. Kuske
Sep 9, 2012
Leona A. Kuske, 100, died Sunday, September 9, 2012, at Elim Care Center in Fargo. She had been living independently in her home until a recent injury. Leona was born on December 26, 1911, on a farm near Wells, MN, to parents Paul and Kristina (Holland) Sahr. She was the eldest of her siblings Evelyn, Ervin, and Raymond. The family...
Linda Lou Johnson
Sep 8, 2012
Linda Lou Johnson (Lin or Puggy to close family and friends) was born November 30th, 1943 in Sharon, North Dakota to Lorraine Beatrice Wilson and Lloyd Walter Nelson. Linda passed away September 8th, 2012 in her beautiful home surrounded by her loving family. She fought a very courageous battle with cancer the only way she knew how, head on and...
Roberta B. Petitmaire
Sep 8, 2012
Roberta B. Petitmaire, 103, passed away Saturday morning, September 8, 2012, at her home in Fargo, North Dakota. She was born June 11, 1909, in Port Chester, New York to Frederick and Lillian [Schweitzer] Beaupain. She graduated first in her class at Wheelock College, Boston, MA in 1930 and completed her B.S. degree at Teachers’ College, Columbia University, New York,...
Marlys J. Johnson
Sep 5, 2012
Marlys Jane Johnson went to be with her Lord on September 5, 2012, in Fargo, ND. She was born on July 24, 1932, in Valley City, ND, to Clara (Fredrickson) and Paul Doering. She grew up in Tower City and attended school there. She had one older brother, Edwin, and one younger sister, Delphine. She married Leslie O. Johnson from...
Margaret Barnard
Sep 5, 2012
Margaret Kitson Barnard, 88, died September 5, 2012, in Rochester, MN. Margaret Loretta Kitson was born July 8, 1924 to Dr. Walter Walwin Kitson and Irene Louise (Van Ness) Kitson. She grew up in Atlantic, Iowa, graduating from high school in 1942. She was active in the music department in high school. She attended Cornell College in Mt. Vernon, Iowa,...
Frances Bartholomew
Sep 2, 2012
Frances Bartholomew, 92, of Fargo, died Sunday, September 2, 2012 at her home in Fargo.
Gladys A. Kile
Sep 2, 2012
Gladys Ann (Ellingson) Kile was born November 16, 1934, in rural Fargo, ND, to parents Theodore and Minnie Ellingson. She attended and graduated from Moorhead High School. Gladys was an active member of Trinity Lutheran Church, where she married Clayton Kile in March of 1965. Gladys enjoyed embroidery and word search puzzles. She also loved to bake, especially chocolate chip...
Margaret A. Swanick
Aug 27, 2012
Margaret A. “Peggy” Swanick, 80, of Fargo, passed away Monday, August 27, 2012, at Edgewood Vista in Fargo. Peggy was born June 11, 1932, to Marie Brien in Devils Lakes, ND. She moved to Fargo as a young girl and attended school at Sacred Heart Academy. Peggy married Russell S. “Speck” Swanick on May 13, 1961. After their marriage, she...
Lillian F. Gronland
Sep 26, 2012
Lillian F. Gronland, 96, died Wednesday, September 26, 2012, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo.
Mary J. Compeau
Sep 25, 2012
Mary Joan Compeau was born June 21, 1952, to Mary (Bartlette) and George Compeau. She spent most of her life in Walhalla, ND, where she raised her two children, Erika and Mose. Mary spent her last three years at Elim Care Center in Fargo, ND. She enjoyed a good laugh and her four grandchildren. Mary is survived by her children...
Jeff Goughnour
Sep 24, 2012
Myron Jeffrey Goughnour passed away at Bethany on 42nd on Monday, September 24, 2012 at age 60. Jeff was born in Mayville, ND on December 21, 1951 to Myron and Faith (Heskin) Goughnour. He moved with his family to Fargo at age 10, and after graduating from North High School in 1969, worked as an EMT for St. Luke’s Hospital...
Stephen M. Spickenreuther Ii
Sep 24, 2012
Stephen “Steev” Spickenreuther was born on November 26, 1987, at Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, MS. He died at his home in Fargo, ND, on September 24, 2012. Steev graduated from Vicenza High School in Vicenza, Italy, in 2005. He was a gifted child who took poetry classes at William & Mary College at the age of 8 and...
Roger D. Engberg
Sep 24, 2012
Dr. Roger D. Engberg, 82, passed away Monday, September, 24, 2012, in Palliative Care, Fargo, surrounded by his family and loving wife of 63 years. Roger was born on September 5, 1930 to Frances (Powers) and Homer Engberg in New Rockford, North Dakota. He graduated from Carrington High School in 1948 and married Betty Anne Froelich on February 20th, 1949...
Ruth Hoerauf
Sep 23, 2012
Ruth Hoerauf, 82, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, September 23, 2012 at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo. Ruth Irene Hoerauf was born on July 21, 1930 in Hebron, ND, to August and Lydia (Sayler) Ketterling. She graduated from Hebron High School in 1948. Ruth attended Minot and Dickinson State Teachers Colleges and the University of Washington where she received her teaching...
Esther L. Feigert
Sep 22, 2012
Esther L. Feigert, 80, Fargo died Saturday, September 22, 2012, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo. Esther West was born on February 9, 1932, in Cleveland, Ohio. She married Clarence Feigert on February 22, 1957, in Baltimore, Maryland. Esther is preceded in death by her parents Kendall and Leona West, and husband Clarence Feigert. Esther is survived by her daughter Deborah...
Tammy S. Halland
Sep 21, 2012
Tammy Halland, 47, Moorhead, MN, passed away Friday, September 21, 2012 in Sanford Hospital, Fargo with her family around her. Tammy was the daughter of Obert and Shirley (Woodruff) Halland. She graduated from Maple Valley High School, Tower City, ND. She has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication from Valley City State University, Valley City, ND and a Secondary...
Arnold M. Solberg
Sep 16, 2012
Arnold M. Solberg, Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully September 16, 2012, at the age of 94 under the care of Hospice. Arnold Melvin Solberg was born December 31, 1917, in Fargo, ND, to Anton and Agnes (Lindahl) Solberg. He had one older brother, Arthur, who died in 1924 from diphtheria. He was raised in Fargo, graduating from Fargo Central High...
Iva L. Sunderland
Sep 14, 2012
Iva L. Sunderland, 95, of Fargo, ND, died Friday, September 14, 2012 at Bethany Retirement Living, Fargo. Iva Luella Hanson was born on November 26, 1916 to Henry and Alma Hanson at Cooperstown, ND. On November 24, 1937, she married R.D. “Bob” Sunderland in Grand Forks, ND. Iva is survived by three children, Don (Phyllis); David (Marlys), both of Fargo,...
Bernard E. Vanyo
Sep 12, 2012
Bernard “Bernie” Vanyo died Wednesday, September 12, 2012, at Sanford Palliative Care in Fargo. Bernie was born on October 9, 1926, in Tabor, MN, to Mike and Rose (Strauss) Vanyo. He was well-educated and graduated from Wahpeton Science in 1949 to begin his career in the printing industry. He owned two newspapers and eventually operated a commercial print shop for...
Karen M. Arneson
Sep 11, 2012
Karen Arneson, 83, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Tuesday, September 11, 2012, at Sanford Health, Fargo, surrounded by her family. Karen Marie Pedersen was born December 13, 1928 in Luverne, ND to Niels and Mary (Rasmussen) Pedersen. She was raised in Luverne, graduating from high school as Valedictorian in 1946. She went to Valley City Teachers College where she...
Leona A. Kuske
Sep 9, 2012
Leona A. Kuske, 100, died Sunday, September 9, 2012, at Elim Care Center in Fargo. She had been living independently in her home until a recent injury. Leona was born on December 26, 1911, on a farm near Wells, MN, to parents Paul and Kristina (Holland) Sahr. She was the eldest of her siblings Evelyn, Ervin, and Raymond. The family...
Linda Lou Johnson
Sep 8, 2012
Linda Lou Johnson (Lin or Puggy to close family and friends) was born November 30th, 1943 in Sharon, North Dakota to Lorraine Beatrice Wilson and Lloyd Walter Nelson. Linda passed away September 8th, 2012 in her beautiful home surrounded by her loving family. She fought a very courageous battle with cancer the only way she knew how, head on and...
Roberta B. Petitmaire
Sep 8, 2012
Roberta B. Petitmaire, 103, passed away Saturday morning, September 8, 2012, at her home in Fargo, North Dakota. She was born June 11, 1909, in Port Chester, New York to Frederick and Lillian [Schweitzer] Beaupain. She graduated first in her class at Wheelock College, Boston, MA in 1930 and completed her B.S. degree at Teachers’ College, Columbia University, New York,...
Marlys J. Johnson
Sep 5, 2012
Marlys Jane Johnson went to be with her Lord on September 5, 2012, in Fargo, ND. She was born on July 24, 1932, in Valley City, ND, to Clara (Fredrickson) and Paul Doering. She grew up in Tower City and attended school there. She had one older brother, Edwin, and one younger sister, Delphine. She married Leslie O. Johnson from...
Margaret Barnard
Sep 5, 2012
Margaret Kitson Barnard, 88, died September 5, 2012, in Rochester, MN. Margaret Loretta Kitson was born July 8, 1924 to Dr. Walter Walwin Kitson and Irene Louise (Van Ness) Kitson. She grew up in Atlantic, Iowa, graduating from high school in 1942. She was active in the music department in high school. She attended Cornell College in Mt. Vernon, Iowa,...
Frances Bartholomew
Sep 2, 2012
Frances Bartholomew, 92, of Fargo, died Sunday, September 2, 2012 at her home in Fargo.
Gladys A. Kile
Sep 2, 2012
Gladys Ann (Ellingson) Kile was born November 16, 1934, in rural Fargo, ND, to parents Theodore and Minnie Ellingson. She attended and graduated from Moorhead High School. Gladys was an active member of Trinity Lutheran Church, where she married Clayton Kile in March of 1965. Gladys enjoyed embroidery and word search puzzles. She also loved to bake, especially chocolate chip...
Margaret A. Swanick
Aug 27, 2012
Margaret A. “Peggy” Swanick, 80, of Fargo, passed away Monday, August 27, 2012, at Edgewood Vista in Fargo. Peggy was born June 11, 1932, to Marie Brien in Devils Lakes, ND. She moved to Fargo as a young girl and attended school at Sacred Heart Academy. Peggy married Russell S. “Speck” Swanick on May 13, 1961. After their marriage, she...
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