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Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home

Velda Nelson

Velda Nelson

May 3, 2011

Velda was born in Hoven, South Dakota on March 3, 1924. She was the youngest of three children (brother, Alvin and sister, Ida) born to Christian and Rosina (Roesch) Vogele. After graduating from high school, she attended Dakota Business College in Fargo and earned a two-year degree. Velda worked for Gamble Robinson for six years during which time she met...

Wayne Wilson

Wayne Wilson

Apr 30, 2011

Wayne Wilson, 88, of Fargo, ND, died Saturday, April 30, 2011, at Sanford Health, Fargo. Wayne was born in Cambridge, Minnesota, on July 28, 1922, son of Anthony and Mabel (Nybloom) Wilson. When he was five years old, the family moved north of Bismarck to a small town called Falkirk, North Dakota, where he grew up. Wayne graduated from Underwood,...

Frances Timian

Frances Timian

Apr 30, 2011

Frances A. Timian, 82, of Fargo, ND, joined the Lord in heaven Saturday, April 30, 2011, at Villa Maria, Fargo. Frances Anna Newman was born June 12, 1928, in Carson, North Dakota, daughter of Cecil and Otillia (Durback) Newman. She spent much of her childhood raised by Anna and Walter Pansky in Mandan, North Dakota. She met the love of...

Corinne Kvebak

Corinne Kvebak

Apr 30, 2011

Corinne Winnefred Kvebak peacefully passed away in her home on April 30, 2011 surrounded by her loving family and under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Corinne was born November 17, 1924 to Albin and Minnie (Benson) Hanson. She grew up on the farm in Clitherall, MN and graduated from Battle Lake High School in 1943. She...

James Johnson

James Johnson

Apr 30, 2011

Jim was born in Chariton, Iowa, January 27, 1924, to Marshal P. and Vyola Johnson. They moved to Fargo in 1926 following the death of his father. He married Lois Klakeg in Fargo at Olivet Lutheran Church, December 21, 1945. They were blessed with four children: Oldest, Douglas M., children Christina and Matthew live in Port Orchard, WA as does...

Larry Eberhardt

Larry Eberhardt

Apr 26, 2011

Larry Wayne Eberhardt, beloved father and grandfather, passed away April 26, 2011 in his home in Fargo, ND. He was 59 years old. Larry was born Oct. 8, 1951 to Russell and Bette Eberhardt in Fargo, ND. Larry graduated from North High School in 1970. In 1974, Larry married Verna Denis and had two children, Ronald and Bryan. Larry worked...

Alice Serkland

Alice Serkland

Apr 26, 2011

The Memorial Service for Mrs. Alice Serkland will be held in the Chapel of Bethany Homes/University, at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, May 2, 2011. A Visitation Hour will precede and follow the service, and her Committal Service will then follow at Riverside Cemetery. Alice Caroline Serkland was born March 26, 1912, in Henning, Minnesota, to John and Anna (Kaltrud) Brenden....

Marcelle Hustad

Marcelle Hustad

Apr 25, 2011

Marcelle A. Hustad, 83, of Lake Park, MN, (formerly of Fargo, ND) died Monday, April 25, 2011, at Sunnyside Care Center, Lake Park. Marcelle “Mickey” Ann Coons was born October 9, 1927, in Bismarck, North Dakota, daughter of Thomas and Zella (Turner) Coons. She grew up in McKenzie, North Dakota before moving to Fargo. In Fargo, she attended Agassiz Jr....

Shannon O'Shaughnessy

Shannon O'Shaughnessy

Apr 21, 2011

Shannon Eileen O’Shaughnessy, 36, passed away Thursday, April 21, at the University of Minnesota hospital in Minneapolis, of genetic liver disease and kidney failure, after an 18 month fight. Shannon was born in Fargo, ND, on October 20, 1974. She graduated from Fargo South High School in 1993. She attended Minnesota State Community and Technical College in Moorhead and graduated...

W. Charles Hendrickson

W. Charles Hendrickson

Apr 18, 2011

Charlie Hendrickson was born January 3, 1923 to Melvin and Evalyn (Peterson) Hendrickson at Wolverton, MN. He passed away April 18, 2011 at Golden Living Center, Moorhead, MN. He spent most of his life in the auto industry. He and his brother, Gene, had the Broadway Conoco Station and then the Fargo Seat Cover Center. Charlie went on to work...

Tom Jones

Tom Jones

Apr 16, 2011

Tom Jones, 57, of Moorhead, died at his group home under the care of his loving staff, hospice and family on Saturday, April 16th after complications from Parkinsonism’s and pneumonia. Tom was born in Fargo on October 11, 1953, to Paul and Maura Jones. Tom was diagnosed at an early age with developmental disabilities and as a result, has always...

Donald Hanson

Donald Hanson

Apr 11, 2011

Donald Hanson, 61, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, April 11, 2011, at Essentia Health, Fargo. Donald Roy Hanson was born July 30, 1949, in Fargo, North Dakota, son of Roy and Delores (Hanson) Hanson. Don went to school in Fargo and graduated from Fargo South High School in 1968. He graduated from NDSU in 1972 with a Bachelor of Science...

Zachary Wayne Wullstein

Zachary Wayne Wullstein

Apr 8, 2011

Zachary Wayne Wullstein, infant son of Ron Jr. and Michelle (Jastram) Wullstein was born and died Friday, April 8, 2011, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. The funeral service will be held Tuesday, April 12, 2011, at Hope Lutheran Church - North Campus, Fargo.

James Strand

James Strand

Apr 7, 2011

James A. Strand, 69, resident of Fargo, ND, died Thursday, April 7th at Bethany. James was born on June 17th, 1941 to William O. and Esther Strand. James grew up in both Minnesota and North Dakota, later graduating from Frazee High School, where he was a prolific athlete in both basketball and baseball. James followed high school with a career...

Dean Swetland

Dean Swetland

Apr 6, 2011

Dean Louis Swetland, 49 of Fargo passed away at home on April 6th. Dean was a devoted father, son, brother, uncle, love of a lifetime to Tara Olstad and a United States Army Veteran. Dean is survived by his children, Melissa and Nathan Swetland; grandchildren Seth and Brooklyn of Seattle; siblings, Connie (Daniel) Syverson, Lois Duchane, Cathy (Norris) Tufte, George...

John Johnston

John Johnston

Apr 5, 2011

John A. Johnston, 92, Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, April 5, 2011, at Villa Maria, Fargo, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. John Arthur Johnston was born June 16, 1918 in Canby, Minnesota, to John Levi and Claire Belle (Pittinger) Johnston. He grew up in Hill City, Minnesota, and graduated high school there. John attended college at...

Corey Johnson

Corey Johnson

Apr 5, 2011

Corey R. Johnson, 39, of Fargo, ND, died April 5, 2011, in Fargo. Corey Ray Johnson was born March 16, 1972, in Dickinson, ND, son of Jack and Carol Lynn (Neudick) Johnson. He graduated from Dickinson High School in 1990. Corey served in the North Dakota National Guard for two years. Corey lived in Fargo for 20 years. He worked...

Clinton "Cy" Pherson

Clinton "Cy" Pherson

Apr 5, 2011

Clinton (Cy) Alvin Pherson Sr., 84, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Tuesday, April 5, 2011, at Bethany on 42nd in Fargo surrounded by his loved ones. Cy was born to Hoken and Helen (Brandt) Pherson on August 6, 1926, in Rutland, ND. He graduated from Forman High School and moved to Fargo, ND, where he met his loving wife...

Maxine Holsen

Maxine Holsen

Apr 4, 2011

Maxine L. Holsen, 89, of Moorhead, MN, died Monday, April 4, 2011, at Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead. Maxine Luverne (Bergren) Holsen was born July 4, 1921, to Fred and Olga (Olson) Bergren in Fargo, North Dakota. Maxine graduated from Fargo Central High School in 1938. Maxine was also a graduate of Interstate Business College and was employed as a secretary...

Harris Peterson

Harris Peterson

Apr 3, 2011

Harris E. Peterson, 85, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2011 at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo. Harris Edwin Peterson was born May 27, 1925, in Minot, North Dakota, son of Carroll and Elizabeth (Johnson) Peterson. At the age of 12, his family moved to Fargo and Harris attended Roosevelt Elementary, Agassiz Junior High, and Fargo Central High...

Velda Nelson

Velda Nelson

May 3, 2011

Velda was born in Hoven, South Dakota on March 3, 1924. She was the youngest of three children (brother, Alvin and sister, Ida) born to Christian and Rosina (Roesch) Vogele. After graduating from high school, she attended Dakota Business College in Fargo and earned a two-year degree. Velda worked for Gamble Robinson for six years during which time she met...

Wayne Wilson

Wayne Wilson

Apr 30, 2011

Wayne Wilson, 88, of Fargo, ND, died Saturday, April 30, 2011, at Sanford Health, Fargo. Wayne was born in Cambridge, Minnesota, on July 28, 1922, son of Anthony and Mabel (Nybloom) Wilson. When he was five years old, the family moved north of Bismarck to a small town called Falkirk, North Dakota, where he grew up. Wayne graduated from Underwood,...

Frances Timian

Frances Timian

Apr 30, 2011

Frances A. Timian, 82, of Fargo, ND, joined the Lord in heaven Saturday, April 30, 2011, at Villa Maria, Fargo. Frances Anna Newman was born June 12, 1928, in Carson, North Dakota, daughter of Cecil and Otillia (Durback) Newman. She spent much of her childhood raised by Anna and Walter Pansky in Mandan, North Dakota. She met the love of...

Corinne Kvebak

Corinne Kvebak

Apr 30, 2011

Corinne Winnefred Kvebak peacefully passed away in her home on April 30, 2011 surrounded by her loving family and under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Corinne was born November 17, 1924 to Albin and Minnie (Benson) Hanson. She grew up on the farm in Clitherall, MN and graduated from Battle Lake High School in 1943. She...

James Johnson

James Johnson

Apr 30, 2011

Jim was born in Chariton, Iowa, January 27, 1924, to Marshal P. and Vyola Johnson. They moved to Fargo in 1926 following the death of his father. He married Lois Klakeg in Fargo at Olivet Lutheran Church, December 21, 1945. They were blessed with four children: Oldest, Douglas M., children Christina and Matthew live in Port Orchard, WA as does...

Larry Eberhardt

Larry Eberhardt

Apr 26, 2011

Larry Wayne Eberhardt, beloved father and grandfather, passed away April 26, 2011 in his home in Fargo, ND. He was 59 years old. Larry was born Oct. 8, 1951 to Russell and Bette Eberhardt in Fargo, ND. Larry graduated from North High School in 1970. In 1974, Larry married Verna Denis and had two children, Ronald and Bryan. Larry worked...

Alice Serkland

Alice Serkland

Apr 26, 2011

The Memorial Service for Mrs. Alice Serkland will be held in the Chapel of Bethany Homes/University, at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, May 2, 2011. A Visitation Hour will precede and follow the service, and her Committal Service will then follow at Riverside Cemetery. Alice Caroline Serkland was born March 26, 1912, in Henning, Minnesota, to John and Anna (Kaltrud) Brenden....

Marcelle Hustad

Marcelle Hustad

Apr 25, 2011

Marcelle A. Hustad, 83, of Lake Park, MN, (formerly of Fargo, ND) died Monday, April 25, 2011, at Sunnyside Care Center, Lake Park. Marcelle “Mickey” Ann Coons was born October 9, 1927, in Bismarck, North Dakota, daughter of Thomas and Zella (Turner) Coons. She grew up in McKenzie, North Dakota before moving to Fargo. In Fargo, she attended Agassiz Jr....

Shannon O'Shaughnessy

Shannon O'Shaughnessy

Apr 21, 2011

Shannon Eileen O’Shaughnessy, 36, passed away Thursday, April 21, at the University of Minnesota hospital in Minneapolis, of genetic liver disease and kidney failure, after an 18 month fight. Shannon was born in Fargo, ND, on October 20, 1974. She graduated from Fargo South High School in 1993. She attended Minnesota State Community and Technical College in Moorhead and graduated...

W. Charles Hendrickson

W. Charles Hendrickson

Apr 18, 2011

Charlie Hendrickson was born January 3, 1923 to Melvin and Evalyn (Peterson) Hendrickson at Wolverton, MN. He passed away April 18, 2011 at Golden Living Center, Moorhead, MN. He spent most of his life in the auto industry. He and his brother, Gene, had the Broadway Conoco Station and then the Fargo Seat Cover Center. Charlie went on to work...

Tom Jones

Tom Jones

Apr 16, 2011

Tom Jones, 57, of Moorhead, died at his group home under the care of his loving staff, hospice and family on Saturday, April 16th after complications from Parkinsonism’s and pneumonia. Tom was born in Fargo on October 11, 1953, to Paul and Maura Jones. Tom was diagnosed at an early age with developmental disabilities and as a result, has always...

Donald Hanson

Donald Hanson

Apr 11, 2011

Donald Hanson, 61, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, April 11, 2011, at Essentia Health, Fargo. Donald Roy Hanson was born July 30, 1949, in Fargo, North Dakota, son of Roy and Delores (Hanson) Hanson. Don went to school in Fargo and graduated from Fargo South High School in 1968. He graduated from NDSU in 1972 with a Bachelor of Science...

Zachary Wayne Wullstein

Zachary Wayne Wullstein

Apr 8, 2011

Zachary Wayne Wullstein, infant son of Ron Jr. and Michelle (Jastram) Wullstein was born and died Friday, April 8, 2011, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. The funeral service will be held Tuesday, April 12, 2011, at Hope Lutheran Church - North Campus, Fargo.

James Strand

James Strand

Apr 7, 2011

James A. Strand, 69, resident of Fargo, ND, died Thursday, April 7th at Bethany. James was born on June 17th, 1941 to William O. and Esther Strand. James grew up in both Minnesota and North Dakota, later graduating from Frazee High School, where he was a prolific athlete in both basketball and baseball. James followed high school with a career...

Dean Swetland

Dean Swetland

Apr 6, 2011

Dean Louis Swetland, 49 of Fargo passed away at home on April 6th. Dean was a devoted father, son, brother, uncle, love of a lifetime to Tara Olstad and a United States Army Veteran. Dean is survived by his children, Melissa and Nathan Swetland; grandchildren Seth and Brooklyn of Seattle; siblings, Connie (Daniel) Syverson, Lois Duchane, Cathy (Norris) Tufte, George...

John Johnston

John Johnston

Apr 5, 2011

John A. Johnston, 92, Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, April 5, 2011, at Villa Maria, Fargo, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. John Arthur Johnston was born June 16, 1918 in Canby, Minnesota, to John Levi and Claire Belle (Pittinger) Johnston. He grew up in Hill City, Minnesota, and graduated high school there. John attended college at...

Corey Johnson

Corey Johnson

Apr 5, 2011

Corey R. Johnson, 39, of Fargo, ND, died April 5, 2011, in Fargo. Corey Ray Johnson was born March 16, 1972, in Dickinson, ND, son of Jack and Carol Lynn (Neudick) Johnson. He graduated from Dickinson High School in 1990. Corey served in the North Dakota National Guard for two years. Corey lived in Fargo for 20 years. He worked...

Clinton "Cy" Pherson

Clinton "Cy" Pherson

Apr 5, 2011

Clinton (Cy) Alvin Pherson Sr., 84, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Tuesday, April 5, 2011, at Bethany on 42nd in Fargo surrounded by his loved ones. Cy was born to Hoken and Helen (Brandt) Pherson on August 6, 1926, in Rutland, ND. He graduated from Forman High School and moved to Fargo, ND, where he met his loving wife...

Maxine Holsen

Maxine Holsen

Apr 4, 2011

Maxine L. Holsen, 89, of Moorhead, MN, died Monday, April 4, 2011, at Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead. Maxine Luverne (Bergren) Holsen was born July 4, 1921, to Fred and Olga (Olson) Bergren in Fargo, North Dakota. Maxine graduated from Fargo Central High School in 1938. Maxine was also a graduate of Interstate Business College and was employed as a secretary...

Harris Peterson

Harris Peterson

Apr 3, 2011

Harris E. Peterson, 85, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2011 at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo. Harris Edwin Peterson was born May 27, 1925, in Minot, North Dakota, son of Carroll and Elizabeth (Johnson) Peterson. At the age of 12, his family moved to Fargo and Harris attended Roosevelt Elementary, Agassiz Junior High, and Fargo Central High...

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