Obituaries
Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home
Edna Berg
Oct 6, 2012
Edna Marie (Bartholomaus) Berg, 94, of Fargo, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 6, at Rosewood on Broadway. A Funeral Liturgy will be celebrated Wednesday, Oct. 10 at 2 p.m. at First Lutheran Church in Fargo. Visitation will take place at the church beginning at 1 p.m. Edna was born March 2, 1918, in Leonard, ND. She was the granddaughter of...
Otto Unterseher
Oct 5, 2012
Otto T. Unterseher, 91, of Fargo, died Friday, October 5, 2012, at Manor Care in Fargo. Otto was born on December 3, 1920, in Killdeer, ND, to parents Albert and Kathryn Unterseher. He served in the Civilian Conservation Corps during 1938 and 1939 in Medicine Lake, MT. Otto worked for Burlington Northern from 1941 until his retirement in 1982. Otto...
Fern Niles
Oct 5, 2012
Fern Niles, 96, of Fargo died Friday, October 5, 2012, at Bethany Retirement Living, Fargo, ND. Fern Anna Juliet Fredrickson was born May 27, 1916 to Julius and Freda (Nelson) Fredrickson in Moorhead, MN. She attended schools in Grand Forks, ND, Moorhead, MN, and Sioux Falls, SD. In 1937, she graduated from St. John’s Hospital School of Nursing, Fargo, ND....
Pearl E. Hazelton
Oct 4, 2012
Pearl (Pearlie) Hazelton of Fargo passed away in her home on Thursday, October 4, 2012. Pearl was born on January 31, 1922, the daughter of Enos and Nora (Mayfield) Allen in Ottertail County, Frazee, Minnesota. She was raised and attended school in the Frazee, Minnesota area. On October 27, 1942 she was united in marriage to Raymond Berger who was...
William Ibach
Oct 3, 2012
Willie Ibach, 75, of Fargo, ND, died peacefully Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at Oakes Community Hospital. William Clemens Ibach was born in rural Emmons County on November 6, 1936, to Anton and Katie (Rohrich) Ibach. He graduated from West Fargo High School in 1956 where he played baseball, football, and basketball and was a member of the 1955 undefeated football...
Ruby Brantseg
Oct 2, 2012
Ruby C. Brantseg was born August 17, 1916, in Sutton, ND, to parents Alma (Peterson) and Percival James Davidson. She attended and graduated high school in Wauben, MN. Ruby married Donald “Red” Brantseg at her parents’ home on December 3rd, 1939, and they raised three children Becky, Bruce, and Jerry. Ruby died Tuesday, October 2, 2012, at Bethany Retirement Living...
Mildred Meidinger
Sep 30, 2012
Mildred Meidinger, 83, of West Fargo, died September 30, 2012, at Sheyenne Crossing Care Center in West Fargo, ND, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Mildred was born August 16, 1929 in rural Wishek, ND, to Martha and Jacob Nies. She married Thomas Meidinger on November 16, 1948. Millie and Tom farmed in rural Wishek from...
Marjorie Haukedahl
Sep 28, 2012
Marjorie Ann Gillund Haukedahl, 93, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Friday, September 28, 2012 in Fargo. Marjorie, daughter of Paul and Olga Gillund, was born March 12, 1919, at Wildrose, North Dakota. She was baptized, confirmed and was a lifetime member in the Lutheran faith. She was a member of Olivet Lutheran Church in Fargo for over 50 years....
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...
Edna Berg
Oct 6, 2012
Edna Marie (Bartholomaus) Berg, 94, of Fargo, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 6, at Rosewood on Broadway. A Funeral Liturgy will be celebrated Wednesday, Oct. 10 at 2 p.m. at First Lutheran Church in Fargo. Visitation will take place at the church beginning at 1 p.m. Edna was born March 2, 1918, in Leonard, ND. She was the granddaughter of...
Otto Unterseher
Oct 5, 2012
Otto T. Unterseher, 91, of Fargo, died Friday, October 5, 2012, at Manor Care in Fargo. Otto was born on December 3, 1920, in Killdeer, ND, to parents Albert and Kathryn Unterseher. He served in the Civilian Conservation Corps during 1938 and 1939 in Medicine Lake, MT. Otto worked for Burlington Northern from 1941 until his retirement in 1982. Otto...
Fern Niles
Oct 5, 2012
Fern Niles, 96, of Fargo died Friday, October 5, 2012, at Bethany Retirement Living, Fargo, ND. Fern Anna Juliet Fredrickson was born May 27, 1916 to Julius and Freda (Nelson) Fredrickson in Moorhead, MN. She attended schools in Grand Forks, ND, Moorhead, MN, and Sioux Falls, SD. In 1937, she graduated from St. John’s Hospital School of Nursing, Fargo, ND....
Pearl E. Hazelton
Oct 4, 2012
Pearl (Pearlie) Hazelton of Fargo passed away in her home on Thursday, October 4, 2012. Pearl was born on January 31, 1922, the daughter of Enos and Nora (Mayfield) Allen in Ottertail County, Frazee, Minnesota. She was raised and attended school in the Frazee, Minnesota area. On October 27, 1942 she was united in marriage to Raymond Berger who was...
William Ibach
Oct 3, 2012
Willie Ibach, 75, of Fargo, ND, died peacefully Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at Oakes Community Hospital. William Clemens Ibach was born in rural Emmons County on November 6, 1936, to Anton and Katie (Rohrich) Ibach. He graduated from West Fargo High School in 1956 where he played baseball, football, and basketball and was a member of the 1955 undefeated football...
Ruby Brantseg
Oct 2, 2012
Ruby C. Brantseg was born August 17, 1916, in Sutton, ND, to parents Alma (Peterson) and Percival James Davidson. She attended and graduated high school in Wauben, MN. Ruby married Donald “Red” Brantseg at her parents’ home on December 3rd, 1939, and they raised three children Becky, Bruce, and Jerry. Ruby died Tuesday, October 2, 2012, at Bethany Retirement Living...
Mildred Meidinger
Sep 30, 2012
Mildred Meidinger, 83, of West Fargo, died September 30, 2012, at Sheyenne Crossing Care Center in West Fargo, ND, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Mildred was born August 16, 1929 in rural Wishek, ND, to Martha and Jacob Nies. She married Thomas Meidinger on November 16, 1948. Millie and Tom farmed in rural Wishek from...
Marjorie Haukedahl
Sep 28, 2012
Marjorie Ann Gillund Haukedahl, 93, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Friday, September 28, 2012 in Fargo. Marjorie, daughter of Paul and Olga Gillund, was born March 12, 1919, at Wildrose, North Dakota. She was baptized, confirmed and was a lifetime member in the Lutheran faith. She was a member of Olivet Lutheran Church in Fargo for over 50 years....
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...
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