Obituaries
Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home
Richard A. Beach
Jul 6, 2012
Rick, 57, of Fargo died Friday, July 6, 2012 at Villa Maria, Fargo, ND. Rick was born July 14, 1954 to Robert and Darlene (Hendricksen) Beach, in Fergus Falls, MN. His early years were spent on the family farm near Ashby, MN. He moved to Fargo with his parents and brother graduating from Fargo South High School in 1972. He...
Karen L. Sorsen
Jul 5, 2012
Karen L. Sorsen, 55 of Fargo, died Thursday, July 5, 2012 at her home in Fargo, ND. Karen was born January 11, 1957 to Kelsey and Lillian (Challstromm) Klatt in Moorhead, MN. She attended South High School. She was very active on the swim team. She married Kermin Vangerud I on January 19, 1976. They had one son, Kermin Vangerud...
John C. "Jack" Simon
Jul 5, 2012
John “Jack” Simon, 86, of Fargo, ND, died Thursday, July 5, 2012, at Sanford Health Palliative Care, Fargo. Jack was born in Grand Forks, North Dakota, December 6, 1925 to Clayton and Rose (Cardinal) Simon. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1943 to 1946. Jack married Vivian Haugland September 9, 1947 in Thompson, North Dakota, and moved to Fargo...
Irene Opp
Jul 5, 2012
Irene Opp, 85, of Detroit Lakes, MN, formerly of Fargo, ND, died Thursday, July 5, 2012, at Essentia Health, Fargo. Irene was born February 24, 1927 near Streeter, ND. She married Dick Opp on September 30, 1948 in Medina, ND. They lived in Jamestown, ND and later moved to Fargo, where they owned Main Avenue Super Fair for a number...
Dale E. Thompson
Jul 3, 2012
Dale Thompson of Moorhead, MN died Tuesday, July 3, at his home under the care of Hospice, surrounded by his family. Dale was born July 16, 1936, the son of George and Clara Thompson in Moorhead, MN where he grew up and attended school. He was united in marriage to Gloria Paulson on April 23, 1960 in Fargo, ND. Over...
Irma A. Jenson
Jul 1, 2012
Irma Jenson was taken from us on Sunday, July 1, 2012, surrounded by family, at the Eventide Senior Living Community in Moorhead, MN. Irma was 99 years old. Irma Arlene Rosalind Tester was born on March 3, 1913 to Christ and Lizzie (Walder) Tester. She was raised in Frazee, MN, moving to Moorhead, MN following her graduation from high school...
Lorenzo Leal Sr.
Jun 26, 2012
Lorenzo Leal, Sr., 60, of West Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at Sanford Health, Fargo, ND.
Steven R. Hillesland
Jun 24, 2012
Steven R. Hillesland, age 60, of Fargo, ND, peacefully passed away from complications after surgery on June 24, 2012. Steve Hillesland was born to Manley and Ann (Ness) Hillesland on August 29, 1951 in Moorhead, MN. He grew up in Bismarck, ND and graduated from Bismarck High School in 1969. He studied music at Lawrence University then graduated from NDSU...
Adeline I. Lee
Jun 22, 2012
Adeline I. Lee, 86, of Fargo, ND, died Friday, June 22, 2012 at the Halstad Living Center, Halstad, MN. Adeline Irene Anderson was born January 15, 1926 in Shelly, MN to Knud and Petra (Oistad) Anderson. She was baptized and attended Zion Lutheran Church of Shelly, MN. She graduated from Halstad High School in 1944 After graduation, Adeline began working...
Lois A. Cusick
Jun 21, 2012
Lois A. Cusick, 81, of Fargo, ND, died Thursday, June 21, 2012, at her home, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.
Marlene M Buus
Jun 21, 2012
Marlene Buus (nee Shockman), age 75, died in her sleep just before dawn on June 21, 2012, while at home with her devoted husband Marv and other family members. They had received help in her last days from Hospice of the Red River Valley. Marlene and her twin sister Marlyce were born at their parents' home in Berlin, N. Dak....
John Robert Gronaas
Jun 19, 2012
John Robert Gronaas, 62, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, June 19, 2012 at Sanford Health, Fargo. Memorial Service: 10:00pm, Saturday, June 23, 2012 at Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home, Fargo, ND. Visitation: 4:30pm-6:00pm, Friday, June 22, 2012 at the funeral home.
Mark Kuehl
Jun 19, 2012
After a brief battle with cancer, Mark Kuehl, 44, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, June 19, 2012, at the ElimCare Center, Fargo. Mark was born in LaCrosse, WI, on Feb 20, 1968, and spent his early years in Madison and Oshkosh until the family relocated to Fargo in 1979. Mark attended Lincoln Elementary, Agassiz Middle, Fargo South High School as...
Effie I. Kalk
Jun 16, 2012
Effie Kalk, 102, of Fargo, ND, died Saturday, June 16, 2012, at Emmanuel Nursing Home, Detroit Lakes, MN. Effie Irene Row was born March 16, 1910, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, daughter of George J. and Irene (Moyer) Row. She moved to Minnesota and attended school in Roseau. She lived in Fargo, North Dakota, since 1926. Effie married Rudolph “Dutch” Kalk in...
Helen V. Olson
Jun 12, 2012
Helen Olson, 94, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, June 12, 2012, at her home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Helen Vera Schmidt was born August 16, 1917, in Wheaton, Minnesota, daughter of Frank and Alvina (Berneking) Schmidt. She attended school at Mohall, North Dakota. After high school, she graduated from Miller Vocational School in Minneapolis,...
Mary A. Wateland
Jun 10, 2012
Mary Wateland, 66, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, June 10, 2012, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo. Mary Ann Langlie was born September 6, 1945, in Fargo, North Dakota, daughter of Arthur and Esther (Tryhus) Langlie. She attended elementary and junior high at Grace Lutheran School and graduated from Fargo High School. She married Robert Peterson in 1967 and they moved...
Donald Busch
Jun 10, 2012
Donald E. Busch, a resident of Fargo, ND, passed away at Essentia Health in Fargo on June 10th, 2012. Don was born in Algoma, WI, to Erich and Estelle Busch on July 31st, 1930. He was raised in North Dakota, attending schools in Sentinel Butte, New Salem, and graduated from Beach High School in 1948. He attended North Dakota State...
William Anderson
Jun 8, 2012
William “Bill” Anderson, 57, of Fargo, ND, died Friday June 8, 2012, in his home after a 20 month battle with cancer. Bill was surrounded by his loving family under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. He was the epitome of courage and inspiration with his positive determination to beat cancer. Bill was born October 4, 1954...
Carolyn Hedley
Jun 8, 2012
Carolyn Prince Hedley, 91, of Fargo, ND, died Friday, June 8, 2012, at Rosewood on Broadway under the care of Hospice. Carolyn was born in McWhorter, West Virginia, the oldest of five children. She was a home birth born to a warm and loving family. The valedictorian of her high school class, she was the first in her family to...
Jane Barnstuble
Jun 7, 2012
Jane Barnstuble, 63, of Fargo, died Thursday, June 7, 2012 at Northwest Medical Center, Bentonville, AR. She was visiting her oldest son and his family when she suffered an unexpected heart attack on May 29 and never recovered from surgery. Laura Jane Burks was born February 23, 1949 to Paul and Ruby (Cobb) Burks in Cornith, MS, the second of...
Richard A. Beach
Jul 6, 2012
Rick, 57, of Fargo died Friday, July 6, 2012 at Villa Maria, Fargo, ND. Rick was born July 14, 1954 to Robert and Darlene (Hendricksen) Beach, in Fergus Falls, MN. His early years were spent on the family farm near Ashby, MN. He moved to Fargo with his parents and brother graduating from Fargo South High School in 1972. He...
Karen L. Sorsen
Jul 5, 2012
Karen L. Sorsen, 55 of Fargo, died Thursday, July 5, 2012 at her home in Fargo, ND. Karen was born January 11, 1957 to Kelsey and Lillian (Challstromm) Klatt in Moorhead, MN. She attended South High School. She was very active on the swim team. She married Kermin Vangerud I on January 19, 1976. They had one son, Kermin Vangerud...
John C. "Jack" Simon
Jul 5, 2012
John “Jack” Simon, 86, of Fargo, ND, died Thursday, July 5, 2012, at Sanford Health Palliative Care, Fargo. Jack was born in Grand Forks, North Dakota, December 6, 1925 to Clayton and Rose (Cardinal) Simon. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1943 to 1946. Jack married Vivian Haugland September 9, 1947 in Thompson, North Dakota, and moved to Fargo...
Irene Opp
Jul 5, 2012
Irene Opp, 85, of Detroit Lakes, MN, formerly of Fargo, ND, died Thursday, July 5, 2012, at Essentia Health, Fargo. Irene was born February 24, 1927 near Streeter, ND. She married Dick Opp on September 30, 1948 in Medina, ND. They lived in Jamestown, ND and later moved to Fargo, where they owned Main Avenue Super Fair for a number...
Dale E. Thompson
Jul 3, 2012
Dale Thompson of Moorhead, MN died Tuesday, July 3, at his home under the care of Hospice, surrounded by his family. Dale was born July 16, 1936, the son of George and Clara Thompson in Moorhead, MN where he grew up and attended school. He was united in marriage to Gloria Paulson on April 23, 1960 in Fargo, ND. Over...
Irma A. Jenson
Jul 1, 2012
Irma Jenson was taken from us on Sunday, July 1, 2012, surrounded by family, at the Eventide Senior Living Community in Moorhead, MN. Irma was 99 years old. Irma Arlene Rosalind Tester was born on March 3, 1913 to Christ and Lizzie (Walder) Tester. She was raised in Frazee, MN, moving to Moorhead, MN following her graduation from high school...
Lorenzo Leal Sr.
Jun 26, 2012
Lorenzo Leal, Sr., 60, of West Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at Sanford Health, Fargo, ND.
Steven R. Hillesland
Jun 24, 2012
Steven R. Hillesland, age 60, of Fargo, ND, peacefully passed away from complications after surgery on June 24, 2012. Steve Hillesland was born to Manley and Ann (Ness) Hillesland on August 29, 1951 in Moorhead, MN. He grew up in Bismarck, ND and graduated from Bismarck High School in 1969. He studied music at Lawrence University then graduated from NDSU...
Adeline I. Lee
Jun 22, 2012
Adeline I. Lee, 86, of Fargo, ND, died Friday, June 22, 2012 at the Halstad Living Center, Halstad, MN. Adeline Irene Anderson was born January 15, 1926 in Shelly, MN to Knud and Petra (Oistad) Anderson. She was baptized and attended Zion Lutheran Church of Shelly, MN. She graduated from Halstad High School in 1944 After graduation, Adeline began working...
Lois A. Cusick
Jun 21, 2012
Lois A. Cusick, 81, of Fargo, ND, died Thursday, June 21, 2012, at her home, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.
Marlene M Buus
Jun 21, 2012
Marlene Buus (nee Shockman), age 75, died in her sleep just before dawn on June 21, 2012, while at home with her devoted husband Marv and other family members. They had received help in her last days from Hospice of the Red River Valley. Marlene and her twin sister Marlyce were born at their parents' home in Berlin, N. Dak....
John Robert Gronaas
Jun 19, 2012
John Robert Gronaas, 62, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, June 19, 2012 at Sanford Health, Fargo. Memorial Service: 10:00pm, Saturday, June 23, 2012 at Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home, Fargo, ND. Visitation: 4:30pm-6:00pm, Friday, June 22, 2012 at the funeral home.
Mark Kuehl
Jun 19, 2012
After a brief battle with cancer, Mark Kuehl, 44, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, June 19, 2012, at the ElimCare Center, Fargo. Mark was born in LaCrosse, WI, on Feb 20, 1968, and spent his early years in Madison and Oshkosh until the family relocated to Fargo in 1979. Mark attended Lincoln Elementary, Agassiz Middle, Fargo South High School as...
Effie I. Kalk
Jun 16, 2012
Effie Kalk, 102, of Fargo, ND, died Saturday, June 16, 2012, at Emmanuel Nursing Home, Detroit Lakes, MN. Effie Irene Row was born March 16, 1910, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, daughter of George J. and Irene (Moyer) Row. She moved to Minnesota and attended school in Roseau. She lived in Fargo, North Dakota, since 1926. Effie married Rudolph “Dutch” Kalk in...
Helen V. Olson
Jun 12, 2012
Helen Olson, 94, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, June 12, 2012, at her home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Helen Vera Schmidt was born August 16, 1917, in Wheaton, Minnesota, daughter of Frank and Alvina (Berneking) Schmidt. She attended school at Mohall, North Dakota. After high school, she graduated from Miller Vocational School in Minneapolis,...
Mary A. Wateland
Jun 10, 2012
Mary Wateland, 66, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, June 10, 2012, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo. Mary Ann Langlie was born September 6, 1945, in Fargo, North Dakota, daughter of Arthur and Esther (Tryhus) Langlie. She attended elementary and junior high at Grace Lutheran School and graduated from Fargo High School. She married Robert Peterson in 1967 and they moved...
Donald Busch
Jun 10, 2012
Donald E. Busch, a resident of Fargo, ND, passed away at Essentia Health in Fargo on June 10th, 2012. Don was born in Algoma, WI, to Erich and Estelle Busch on July 31st, 1930. He was raised in North Dakota, attending schools in Sentinel Butte, New Salem, and graduated from Beach High School in 1948. He attended North Dakota State...
William Anderson
Jun 8, 2012
William “Bill” Anderson, 57, of Fargo, ND, died Friday June 8, 2012, in his home after a 20 month battle with cancer. Bill was surrounded by his loving family under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. He was the epitome of courage and inspiration with his positive determination to beat cancer. Bill was born October 4, 1954...
Carolyn Hedley
Jun 8, 2012
Carolyn Prince Hedley, 91, of Fargo, ND, died Friday, June 8, 2012, at Rosewood on Broadway under the care of Hospice. Carolyn was born in McWhorter, West Virginia, the oldest of five children. She was a home birth born to a warm and loving family. The valedictorian of her high school class, she was the first in her family to...
Jane Barnstuble
Jun 7, 2012
Jane Barnstuble, 63, of Fargo, died Thursday, June 7, 2012 at Northwest Medical Center, Bentonville, AR. She was visiting her oldest son and his family when she suffered an unexpected heart attack on May 29 and never recovered from surgery. Laura Jane Burks was born February 23, 1949 to Paul and Ruby (Cobb) Burks in Cornith, MS, the second of...
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