Obituaries
Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home
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...
Leona Weist
Dec 6, 2011
Leona Marie Weist, 85, of Fargo, ND, died after fighting cancer for over ten years, Tuesday, December 6, 2011, at Sanford Health, Fargo. Leona Marie Schmit was born January 12, 1926, in Kenmare, North Dakota, daughter of Joseph and Anna Marie (Fromlath) Schmit. She grew up in Kenmare and Lisbon, North Dakota, graduating from Lisbon High School in 1944. Leona...
Carolyn "Tammy" Breuer
Dec 2, 2011
Carolyn “Tammy” Breuer 82, of Fargo passed away Friday, Dec. 2, 2011 at Essentia Hospital. Carolyn was born March 22, 1929 in Griffin, Georgia, the daughter of Walter B. and Kate (Akins) Wise. She graduated Griffin High School in 1947 and attended college at Mercer University in Macon, Georgia where she was a member of the Chi Omega Sorority. She...
Cora Hennings
Nov 30, 2011
Cora Alvina Hennings, 83, of Fargo, formerly of West Fargo, died Wednesday, November 30, at Eventide Living Center. Cora Hennings (Heller) was born January 24, 1928, to Frieda and Christian Heller in Kindred, ND. She attended school in the area. She moved to Fargo, ND, in 1940 and was employed at Woolworth and Fargo Laundry. She met Detlef Hennings in...
Clarice Nelson
Nov 30, 2011
Clarice G. Nelson, 93, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, November 30, 2011, at Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo. Clarice Gwendolyn Olson was born May 9, 1918, to Oscar and Clara (Olson) Olson, at Henning, Minnesota. She resided there with her parents and siblings until 1932, when they moved to Maddock, North Dakota. She attended high school there and graduated in 1935....
Frank Deitz
Nov 28, 2011
Frank Deitz was born in Devils Lake, North Dakota on January 24, 1946, and passed away Monday, November 28, 2011. His parents were Philomena (Reiger) and Walter Deitz. Frank graduated as Class President from Devils Lake Central High School in 1964. He went on to earn a Bachelor's Degree in agriculture at NDSU in 1968. He followed that up with...
Erland "Al" Lundeen
Nov 18, 2011
Erland T. “Al” Lundeen, 95, died peacefully Friday, November 18, 2011 at Villa Maria, Fargo, ND. He was born February 2, 1916 in Milbank, SD, the son of Knute and Anna (Swanson) Lundeen. After graduating from Milbank High School, Al moved to Valley City, ND to attend college. Al later lived in California and Minneapolis, MN, where he met Nette...
Henry Wisness
Nov 15, 2011
Henry Wisness, 91, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, November 15, 2011, at Bethany Retirement Living, Fargo. Henry Carl (Hank) Wisness was born July 28, 1920 to Henry and Kenty (Fryer) Wisness in Maddock, ND. He graduated from high school in Maddock in 1938. He married Evelyn Bergoust in 1944 in Maddock. During World War II, he served in the Army...
Roy Dunham
Nov 15, 2011
Roy Luther Dunham, 76, of Frazee, MN, formerly of Tower City, ND died in his Fargo home on Tuesday, November 15, 2011. He was diagnosed with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease) in June 2011 and was cared for by his wife, children and grandchildren with the assistance of Red River Valley Hospice. Roy was born on July 12, 1935 on a...
Maurice Ellingson
Nov 9, 2011
Maurice Verne Ellingson, a 60-year citizen of Fargo, passed away at his residence in Marietta, Georgia, on November 9 at the age of 85. He was born in Fargo on November 20, 1925. His father held retail positions in small towns in eastern North Dakota and he spent his teenage years in the city of Adams. He never learned to...
Donald Renneke
Nov 9, 2011
Donald Allan Renneke, 67, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, November 9, 2011, at VA Hospital, Fargo. Graveside Service: Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, MN, at a later date.
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...
Leona Weist
Dec 6, 2011
Leona Marie Weist, 85, of Fargo, ND, died after fighting cancer for over ten years, Tuesday, December 6, 2011, at Sanford Health, Fargo. Leona Marie Schmit was born January 12, 1926, in Kenmare, North Dakota, daughter of Joseph and Anna Marie (Fromlath) Schmit. She grew up in Kenmare and Lisbon, North Dakota, graduating from Lisbon High School in 1944. Leona...
Carolyn "Tammy" Breuer
Dec 2, 2011
Carolyn “Tammy” Breuer 82, of Fargo passed away Friday, Dec. 2, 2011 at Essentia Hospital. Carolyn was born March 22, 1929 in Griffin, Georgia, the daughter of Walter B. and Kate (Akins) Wise. She graduated Griffin High School in 1947 and attended college at Mercer University in Macon, Georgia where she was a member of the Chi Omega Sorority. She...
Cora Hennings
Nov 30, 2011
Cora Alvina Hennings, 83, of Fargo, formerly of West Fargo, died Wednesday, November 30, at Eventide Living Center. Cora Hennings (Heller) was born January 24, 1928, to Frieda and Christian Heller in Kindred, ND. She attended school in the area. She moved to Fargo, ND, in 1940 and was employed at Woolworth and Fargo Laundry. She met Detlef Hennings in...
Clarice Nelson
Nov 30, 2011
Clarice G. Nelson, 93, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, November 30, 2011, at Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo. Clarice Gwendolyn Olson was born May 9, 1918, to Oscar and Clara (Olson) Olson, at Henning, Minnesota. She resided there with her parents and siblings until 1932, when they moved to Maddock, North Dakota. She attended high school there and graduated in 1935....
Frank Deitz
Nov 28, 2011
Frank Deitz was born in Devils Lake, North Dakota on January 24, 1946, and passed away Monday, November 28, 2011. His parents were Philomena (Reiger) and Walter Deitz. Frank graduated as Class President from Devils Lake Central High School in 1964. He went on to earn a Bachelor's Degree in agriculture at NDSU in 1968. He followed that up with...
Erland "Al" Lundeen
Nov 18, 2011
Erland T. “Al” Lundeen, 95, died peacefully Friday, November 18, 2011 at Villa Maria, Fargo, ND. He was born February 2, 1916 in Milbank, SD, the son of Knute and Anna (Swanson) Lundeen. After graduating from Milbank High School, Al moved to Valley City, ND to attend college. Al later lived in California and Minneapolis, MN, where he met Nette...
Henry Wisness
Nov 15, 2011
Henry Wisness, 91, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, November 15, 2011, at Bethany Retirement Living, Fargo. Henry Carl (Hank) Wisness was born July 28, 1920 to Henry and Kenty (Fryer) Wisness in Maddock, ND. He graduated from high school in Maddock in 1938. He married Evelyn Bergoust in 1944 in Maddock. During World War II, he served in the Army...
Roy Dunham
Nov 15, 2011
Roy Luther Dunham, 76, of Frazee, MN, formerly of Tower City, ND died in his Fargo home on Tuesday, November 15, 2011. He was diagnosed with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease) in June 2011 and was cared for by his wife, children and grandchildren with the assistance of Red River Valley Hospice. Roy was born on July 12, 1935 on a...
Maurice Ellingson
Nov 9, 2011
Maurice Verne Ellingson, a 60-year citizen of Fargo, passed away at his residence in Marietta, Georgia, on November 9 at the age of 85. He was born in Fargo on November 20, 1925. His father held retail positions in small towns in eastern North Dakota and he spent his teenage years in the city of Adams. He never learned to...
Donald Renneke
Nov 9, 2011
Donald Allan Renneke, 67, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, November 9, 2011, at VA Hospital, Fargo. Graveside Service: Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, MN, at a later date.
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