Obituaries
Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home
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...
G. W. Mcallen
Dec 13, 2011
Dr. Garfield “Mac” McAllen, 95, passed away on December 13, 2011, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo. Mac was born June 15, 1916, in Park River, ND. He was the son of Robert and Carrie McAllen. After graduation from Marshall High School in Mpls, Mac attended the Illinois School of Optometry, graduating as a Dr. of Optometry in 1939. His first...
Daniel Olgaard
Dec 13, 2011
Daniel “Boosey” Stephen Olgaard was born October 15, 1915, on his maternal grandparents’ farm near Cooperstown, ND, and was the son of Swen and Hilma (Erickson) Olgaard. He was the oldest of five boys. After graduation from Cooperstown High School in 1933, he worked on his grandparents’ farm and clerked in various businesses in Cooperstown. Despite losing his right eye...
Bruce Kartenson
Dec 9, 2011
Bruce G. Kartenson, 57, of Fargo, died Friday, December 9, 2011 at his home in Fargo, ND. A private family service will be held at Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Chapel at a later date.
William Zabilka
Dec 8, 2011
William W. Zabilka, 87, of Fargo, ND, passed away at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND, Thursday, December 8th. William Wesley Zabilka was born on June 12, 1924 to William and Sylva Zabilka in Nainital, India where his parents were missionaries. He spent his childhood growing up in Iowa. He volunteered to serve in the Air Force during WWII. From there...
Melvin Miller
Dec 8, 2011
Melvin “Donald” J. Miller age 84 of Fargo died peacefully December 8, 2011 at Essentia Hospital, Fargo surrounded by his family. Melvin was born on October 12, 1927 to Julius & Alma Miller in Pelican Rapids, MN. His family moved to Fargo where he spent the remainder of his life. Melvin joined the Naval Reserve in 1943 at 16 years...
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...
G. W. Mcallen
Dec 13, 2011
Dr. Garfield “Mac” McAllen, 95, passed away on December 13, 2011, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo. Mac was born June 15, 1916, in Park River, ND. He was the son of Robert and Carrie McAllen. After graduation from Marshall High School in Mpls, Mac attended the Illinois School of Optometry, graduating as a Dr. of Optometry in 1939. His first...
Daniel Olgaard
Dec 13, 2011
Daniel “Boosey” Stephen Olgaard was born October 15, 1915, on his maternal grandparents’ farm near Cooperstown, ND, and was the son of Swen and Hilma (Erickson) Olgaard. He was the oldest of five boys. After graduation from Cooperstown High School in 1933, he worked on his grandparents’ farm and clerked in various businesses in Cooperstown. Despite losing his right eye...
Bruce Kartenson
Dec 9, 2011
Bruce G. Kartenson, 57, of Fargo, died Friday, December 9, 2011 at his home in Fargo, ND. A private family service will be held at Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Chapel at a later date.
William Zabilka
Dec 8, 2011
William W. Zabilka, 87, of Fargo, ND, passed away at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND, Thursday, December 8th. William Wesley Zabilka was born on June 12, 1924 to William and Sylva Zabilka in Nainital, India where his parents were missionaries. He spent his childhood growing up in Iowa. He volunteered to serve in the Air Force during WWII. From there...
Melvin Miller
Dec 8, 2011
Melvin “Donald” J. Miller age 84 of Fargo died peacefully December 8, 2011 at Essentia Hospital, Fargo surrounded by his family. Melvin was born on October 12, 1927 to Julius & Alma Miller in Pelican Rapids, MN. His family moved to Fargo where he spent the remainder of his life. Melvin joined the Naval Reserve in 1943 at 16 years...
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