Obituaries
Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home
Bernice Else
Jan 15, 2012
Bernice Evelyn Else, 77, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, January 15, 2012, at Elim Care Center. Funeral Service: Thursday, January 19, 2012, at Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home, Fargo. Visitation: Wednesday, January 18, 2012 from 6 – 8 PM, at Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home. Burial: Sunset Memorial Gardens, Fargo.
Orville Anderson
Jan 14, 2012
Orville L. Anderson, 85, of Fargo, ND, died Saturday, January 14, 2012, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo. Orville Leonard Anderson was born February 25, 1926 in Verona, North Dakota, son of Carl and Rose (Chaplin) Anderson. He attended schools in the Verona area and worked on the family farm. He worked at various jobs around the area, mostly in Indiana....
Charlotte Owens
Jan 14, 2012
Charlotte E. Owens, 90, of Fargo, ND, died Saturday, January 14, 2012, at her home in Fargo. Charlotte Estelle Larson was born March 5, 1921, daughter of Charles and Esther (Vinje) Larson, at Gardner, ND. She was baptized and confirmed at Nora Lutheran Church, Gardner. She grew up on the farm near Argusville and graduated from Argusville High School. Charlotte...
Kathryn Wright
Jan 11, 2012
Kathryn Ann Wright, 90, went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, January 11, 2012. She was born on August 13, 1921 in Hebron, ND to her loving parents, Anna and Henry Wolter. She and her twin brother, Willy, were the center of attention as one of the few sets of twins born in the area. Kathryn grew up on...
Viola Groen
Jan 10, 2012
Viola Groen, 77, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. Viola was born June 21, 1933 at her grandmother’s home in Steele County, near Hatton, ND, to Lockerd and Therese (Tveten) Thompson. The family moved to Union Township in Grand Forks county, where Viola attended all 8 grades in a one-room country school. Viola...
Hilbert Hagel
Jan 10, 2012
Hilbert “Bert” Hagel, 73, died on January 10, 2012, surrounded by his loving family after a heroic battle with cancer. Bert was born June 27, 1938, in Steele, ND, to Adolph and Katherina (Albright) Hagel and was the youngest of 15 children. He graduated from Tappen High School, where he played baseball and was captain of his basketball team. Bert...
Purdin "Pudge" Dahl
Jan 9, 2012
Purdin “Pudge” Lawrence Dahl, age 89 and 364 days, of Fargo, died January 9, 2012, at Sanford Hospital in Fargo. Purdin Dahl was born January 10, 1922, in Mayville, ND, to Jens and Ellen Dahl. He graduated from Portland High School in 1941. Purdin served in the US Army during World War II and was discharged in 1946. He married...
Marcia Mohr
Jan 9, 2012
Marcia A. Mohr, 82, of Fargo, died January 9, 2012, at Bethany Retirement Living in Fargo. Marcia Ann Erickson was born on May 23, 1929, in Pelican Rapids, MN, to Dr. Clarence and Ruth (Burriss) Erickson. She attended Pelican Rapids High School and NDSU, where she was an active member of Kappa Delta sorority, Sigma Alpha Iota music fraternity, and...
Gary Odegaard
Jan 7, 2012
Gary W. Odegaard, 68, of Bemidji, MN, passed away Saturday, January 7, 2012 at Sanford Palliative Care Unit, Fargo, ND, following a stroke. Gary was born to Oscar and Thelma (Evenson) Odegaard, February 9, 1943 in Thief River Falls, MN. He graduated from Lincoln High School in Thief River Falls and the University of Minnesota. He served in the Vietnam...
Lemuel "Lem" Larson
Jan 6, 2012
Lemuel “Lem” Larson, 72 of Fargo, ND, died Friday, January 6, 2012 at Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. Memorial Service: Tuesday, January 10, 2012, 2:00 PM at Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home, Fargo, ND.
Robert Holbrook
Jan 3, 2012
Robert L. Holbrook, 49, of Moorhead, MN died Tuesday, January 03, 2012, surrounded by his family at Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Robbie was born August 21, 1962 in Seattle, WA to Robert and Delores (Beshears) Holbrook. He grew up in Seattle and Fargo. Robbie graduated from Fargo North High School in 1981. He worked at various jobs including the...
Robert Pearson
Dec 30, 2011
Robert G. Pearson age 87 of Fargo, ND passed away December 30, 2011. Robert was born March 5, 1924 at the Swedish Hospital in Minneapolis to Gustaf A. and Amanda P. (Nelson) Pearson. He grew up and attended schools in Minneapolis graduating from Roosevelt High School in January 1942. He entered the US Army in October 1942 and served in...
Robert Olson
Dec 29, 2011
Robert Glenn Allen Olson, 68, Fargo, ND originally of Northwood, ND died Thursday, December 29, 2011 at Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Robert Glenn Allen Olson of Fargo, ND, originally of Northwood, ND went peacefully to be with the lord, surrounded by family on December 29, 2011, at Sanford Hospital Palliative Care Unit after a 1 ½ year long courageous...
Irene Essel
Dec 25, 2011
Irene Emma (Ringwald) Dressel, 85, of West Fargo, died December 25, 2011, at Sanford Palliative Care in Fargo, ND. Irene was born October 26, 1926, on her maternal grandparents’ homestead farm in the Pontiac Township near Enderlin, ND. Irene was the first-born child of Albert W. and Emma A. M. (Trapp) Ringwald, and the first-born grandchild of Henry and Emma...
Palmer Gooselaw
Dec 24, 2011
Palmer Timothy Gooselaw, 82, of Fargo, died Saturday, December 24, at Sanford Palliative Care in Fargo. Palmer was born on July 28, 1929, in St. Vincent, MN, to Frank and Cecilia (Thiefault) Gooselaw. He married Sandra Kay Klose in June 10, 1972, in Moorhead, MN. Palmer worked for the Burlington Northern Railroad in various places throughout Minnesota and North Dakota....
Tara Kellar
Dec 23, 2011
Tara L. Kellar, 32 of Fargo, died Friday, December 23, 2011 at Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Tara was born January 30, 1979 to Roger and Cathy (Dockter) Holland in New Rockford, ND. She grew up and graduated from Fargo North in 1997. She attended Minnesota Sate in Moorhead, MN. She worked at the Fargo Country Club for 10 years....
Edwin Nies
Dec 20, 2011
Edwin F. Nies, 80, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, December 20, 2011, at Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN. Funeral: Tuesday, December 27, 2011, 11:00 AM at Edgewood United Methodist Church, Fargo, ND. Visitation: Monday, December 26, 2011 from 5:00 - 7:00 PM, followed by a Prayer Service at 7:00 PM at the church. Sunset Memorial Gardens, Fargo, ND.
Reed Mueller
Dec 18, 2011
Reed H. Mueller, 38, Fargo, ND, passed away on December 18, 2011, surrounded by family and friends after a difficult battle with cancer. Reed was born to Cecilia (Haag) and Thomas Mueller on December 31, 1972, during a snowstorm in Ada, Minnesota. He grew up in Bismarck, ND and graduated in 1991 from Bismarck high school. He received a BA...
William Riegel
Dec 16, 2011
William Riegel, 96, of Fargo died Friday, December 16, 2011 at Sanford Health, Fargo. William was born June 20, 1915 to John and Katherine (Mauck) Riegel, near Willa, ND. Early in childhood, the family moved to a farm near Mott, ND. William graduated from Mott High School in 1935 with good knowledge of mathematics, which benefited him greatly during his...
Arthur Hoium
Dec 15, 2011
Rev. Arthur LeRoy Hoium of Fargo, ND, died at Eventide Lutheran Homes in Moorhead, MN, at the age of 81. Arthur was born on February 5, 1930, in Hayfield, MN, the son of Roy and Clara (Odegard) Hoium. Arthur was baptized on March 16, 1930, by the Rev. B.A. Johnson at Trinity Lutheran Church, Hayfield, MN. He was confirmed on...
Bernice Else
Jan 15, 2012
Bernice Evelyn Else, 77, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, January 15, 2012, at Elim Care Center. Funeral Service: Thursday, January 19, 2012, at Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home, Fargo. Visitation: Wednesday, January 18, 2012 from 6 – 8 PM, at Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home. Burial: Sunset Memorial Gardens, Fargo.
Orville Anderson
Jan 14, 2012
Orville L. Anderson, 85, of Fargo, ND, died Saturday, January 14, 2012, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo. Orville Leonard Anderson was born February 25, 1926 in Verona, North Dakota, son of Carl and Rose (Chaplin) Anderson. He attended schools in the Verona area and worked on the family farm. He worked at various jobs around the area, mostly in Indiana....
Charlotte Owens
Jan 14, 2012
Charlotte E. Owens, 90, of Fargo, ND, died Saturday, January 14, 2012, at her home in Fargo. Charlotte Estelle Larson was born March 5, 1921, daughter of Charles and Esther (Vinje) Larson, at Gardner, ND. She was baptized and confirmed at Nora Lutheran Church, Gardner. She grew up on the farm near Argusville and graduated from Argusville High School. Charlotte...
Kathryn Wright
Jan 11, 2012
Kathryn Ann Wright, 90, went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, January 11, 2012. She was born on August 13, 1921 in Hebron, ND to her loving parents, Anna and Henry Wolter. She and her twin brother, Willy, were the center of attention as one of the few sets of twins born in the area. Kathryn grew up on...
Viola Groen
Jan 10, 2012
Viola Groen, 77, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. Viola was born June 21, 1933 at her grandmother’s home in Steele County, near Hatton, ND, to Lockerd and Therese (Tveten) Thompson. The family moved to Union Township in Grand Forks county, where Viola attended all 8 grades in a one-room country school. Viola...
Hilbert Hagel
Jan 10, 2012
Hilbert “Bert” Hagel, 73, died on January 10, 2012, surrounded by his loving family after a heroic battle with cancer. Bert was born June 27, 1938, in Steele, ND, to Adolph and Katherina (Albright) Hagel and was the youngest of 15 children. He graduated from Tappen High School, where he played baseball and was captain of his basketball team. Bert...
Purdin "Pudge" Dahl
Jan 9, 2012
Purdin “Pudge” Lawrence Dahl, age 89 and 364 days, of Fargo, died January 9, 2012, at Sanford Hospital in Fargo. Purdin Dahl was born January 10, 1922, in Mayville, ND, to Jens and Ellen Dahl. He graduated from Portland High School in 1941. Purdin served in the US Army during World War II and was discharged in 1946. He married...
Marcia Mohr
Jan 9, 2012
Marcia A. Mohr, 82, of Fargo, died January 9, 2012, at Bethany Retirement Living in Fargo. Marcia Ann Erickson was born on May 23, 1929, in Pelican Rapids, MN, to Dr. Clarence and Ruth (Burriss) Erickson. She attended Pelican Rapids High School and NDSU, where she was an active member of Kappa Delta sorority, Sigma Alpha Iota music fraternity, and...
Gary Odegaard
Jan 7, 2012
Gary W. Odegaard, 68, of Bemidji, MN, passed away Saturday, January 7, 2012 at Sanford Palliative Care Unit, Fargo, ND, following a stroke. Gary was born to Oscar and Thelma (Evenson) Odegaard, February 9, 1943 in Thief River Falls, MN. He graduated from Lincoln High School in Thief River Falls and the University of Minnesota. He served in the Vietnam...
Lemuel "Lem" Larson
Jan 6, 2012
Lemuel “Lem” Larson, 72 of Fargo, ND, died Friday, January 6, 2012 at Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. Memorial Service: Tuesday, January 10, 2012, 2:00 PM at Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home, Fargo, ND.
Robert Holbrook
Jan 3, 2012
Robert L. Holbrook, 49, of Moorhead, MN died Tuesday, January 03, 2012, surrounded by his family at Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Robbie was born August 21, 1962 in Seattle, WA to Robert and Delores (Beshears) Holbrook. He grew up in Seattle and Fargo. Robbie graduated from Fargo North High School in 1981. He worked at various jobs including the...
Robert Pearson
Dec 30, 2011
Robert G. Pearson age 87 of Fargo, ND passed away December 30, 2011. Robert was born March 5, 1924 at the Swedish Hospital in Minneapolis to Gustaf A. and Amanda P. (Nelson) Pearson. He grew up and attended schools in Minneapolis graduating from Roosevelt High School in January 1942. He entered the US Army in October 1942 and served in...
Robert Olson
Dec 29, 2011
Robert Glenn Allen Olson, 68, Fargo, ND originally of Northwood, ND died Thursday, December 29, 2011 at Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Robert Glenn Allen Olson of Fargo, ND, originally of Northwood, ND went peacefully to be with the lord, surrounded by family on December 29, 2011, at Sanford Hospital Palliative Care Unit after a 1 ½ year long courageous...
Irene Essel
Dec 25, 2011
Irene Emma (Ringwald) Dressel, 85, of West Fargo, died December 25, 2011, at Sanford Palliative Care in Fargo, ND. Irene was born October 26, 1926, on her maternal grandparents’ homestead farm in the Pontiac Township near Enderlin, ND. Irene was the first-born child of Albert W. and Emma A. M. (Trapp) Ringwald, and the first-born grandchild of Henry and Emma...
Palmer Gooselaw
Dec 24, 2011
Palmer Timothy Gooselaw, 82, of Fargo, died Saturday, December 24, at Sanford Palliative Care in Fargo. Palmer was born on July 28, 1929, in St. Vincent, MN, to Frank and Cecilia (Thiefault) Gooselaw. He married Sandra Kay Klose in June 10, 1972, in Moorhead, MN. Palmer worked for the Burlington Northern Railroad in various places throughout Minnesota and North Dakota....
Tara Kellar
Dec 23, 2011
Tara L. Kellar, 32 of Fargo, died Friday, December 23, 2011 at Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Tara was born January 30, 1979 to Roger and Cathy (Dockter) Holland in New Rockford, ND. She grew up and graduated from Fargo North in 1997. She attended Minnesota Sate in Moorhead, MN. She worked at the Fargo Country Club for 10 years....
Edwin Nies
Dec 20, 2011
Edwin F. Nies, 80, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, December 20, 2011, at Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN. Funeral: Tuesday, December 27, 2011, 11:00 AM at Edgewood United Methodist Church, Fargo, ND. Visitation: Monday, December 26, 2011 from 5:00 - 7:00 PM, followed by a Prayer Service at 7:00 PM at the church. Sunset Memorial Gardens, Fargo, ND.
Reed Mueller
Dec 18, 2011
Reed H. Mueller, 38, Fargo, ND, passed away on December 18, 2011, surrounded by family and friends after a difficult battle with cancer. Reed was born to Cecilia (Haag) and Thomas Mueller on December 31, 1972, during a snowstorm in Ada, Minnesota. He grew up in Bismarck, ND and graduated in 1991 from Bismarck high school. He received a BA...
William Riegel
Dec 16, 2011
William Riegel, 96, of Fargo died Friday, December 16, 2011 at Sanford Health, Fargo. William was born June 20, 1915 to John and Katherine (Mauck) Riegel, near Willa, ND. Early in childhood, the family moved to a farm near Mott, ND. William graduated from Mott High School in 1935 with good knowledge of mathematics, which benefited him greatly during his...
Arthur Hoium
Dec 15, 2011
Rev. Arthur LeRoy Hoium of Fargo, ND, died at Eventide Lutheran Homes in Moorhead, MN, at the age of 81. Arthur was born on February 5, 1930, in Hayfield, MN, the son of Roy and Clara (Odegard) Hoium. Arthur was baptized on March 16, 1930, by the Rev. B.A. Johnson at Trinity Lutheran Church, Hayfield, MN. He was confirmed on...
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