Obituaries
Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home
Chelsea Elizabeth McNair
Apr 13, 2025
Chelsea Elizabeth McNair
July 13, 1977 – April 13, 2025
Chelsea Elizabeth McNair, 47, of Fargo, ND, passed away on April 13, 2025, after a long battle with chronic illness. Her final days were marked by gentleness, dignity, and the presence of loved ones.
Born to Sandy (Gunkelman) Hertel and Mike McNair on July 13, 1977, Chelsea was a tender-hearted soul whose compassion...
Nickolas Kevin Strickland
Apr 13, 2025
Nickolas Kevin Rodriquez Strickland, 61, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 13, 2025 at SMP Health, St. Raphael in Valley City, ND. Nick was born on January 18, 1964 and was later adopted by Marcia and James Strickland. He grew up in North Dakota and Pennsylvania. His siblings are John and Jessie Rodriquez (deceased), James Strickland of Oklahoma City, OK,...
Matthew Alan Lauwers
Apr 11, 2025
Memorial Service
Matthew Alan Lauwers, 45, of Fargo, ND went to his heavenly home surrounded by his loving family at Essentia Hospital on April 11, 2025.Matthew was born on December 26, 1979 in Billings, MT to Wayne and JoAnn (Reinhardt) Lauwers. He moved to Fargo with his family the summer before his 3rd grade year, but Montana was always in his...
Lyla Jean Diede
Apr 11, 2025
Funeral Service
Lyla Jean Schaeffer was born November 11, 1941 in the old town of Pollock, SD to Theodore and Ottilia (Knoblich) Schaeffer. When Lyla was just over a year old, her family moved to Grandpa George Schaeffer's farm where she grew up. She always had a love for animals, caring for them and riding horses. She attended Country Grade School...
Arlene Jane Sax
Apr 9, 2025
Arlene Jane Sax, 95, of Fargo, North Dakota, passed away peacefully at Sanford Broadway Medical Center on April 9, 2025 surrounded by loving family.Arlene was born on August 14, 1929, in Watford City, North Dakota, to Arleton and Alice (Gunderson) Sax. She was baptized and confirmed at Banks Lutheran Church. Arlene received her early education at the Gamache and Banks...
Corrinne Hazel Beynon
Apr 8, 2025
Corrinne Hazel Beynon (Schmidt) passed away peacefully on April 8, 2025 at the age of 93. She was born on November 21, 1931 in Cromwell Township, Clay County Minnesota. She graduated from Hawley High School in 1949. After graduation, she worked for the Veteran's Administration in Fargo for over 30 years. She married Mervyn Beynon on June 29, 1963. They...
Donna Mae Miller
Apr 7, 2025
Donna Mae Miller (Gall), 83, Fargo, ND died Monday, April 7, 2025 at Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. Donna was born May 21, 1941, in Wishek, ND, the daughter of Henry and Hertha Gall. She grew up on a farm just outside of Wishek and graduated from Wishek High School.She then moved to Bismarck, ND to get her degree in Hairdressing....
Sandi Jean Gustin
Apr 7, 2025
Sandi Jean Gustin, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on April 7, 2025, at the age of 66 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on July 10, 1958, in Chicago, IL, to John and Inge Popa, Sandi's family relocated to Southern California when she was a young child. California's sunshine became an integral part of her spirit,...
Randy Scott Savageau
Apr 6, 2025
Randy Savageau, 68, Wild Rice, North Dakota died on April 6, 2025, in Sanford Medical Center. A private graveside service will be held at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Fargo.
Alma Bauer Levi
Apr 5, 2025
Celebration of Life: https://vimeo.com/event/5048003 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/66XSKQNMQMXCKGXH Alma Bauer Levi passed peacefully to her eternal home on April 5, 2025. Alma was born November 24, 1928, in Zeeland, North Dakota, the daughter of Edward and Maria (Walz) Bauer. Alma grew up on the family farm, the sixth of eight brothers and sisters, and attended school in Zeeland. She graduated from...
Carol Elizabeth Feste
Apr 2, 2025
Carol Elizabeth (Thompson) Feste, age 96, died peacefully on April 2, 2025, at her daughter's home, surrounded by love. A longtime resident of Fargo, Carol lived a full and generous life defined by family, faith, and friendship.
She is survived by her daughters, Kristiana Nelson (Rick), Kari Cusack (Jeff), and Kirsten Feste Taylor (David); her beloved grandchildren, Ian and Drew Taylor...
Edward Vernon Keen, Iii
Apr 1, 2025
In Loving Memory of Edward Keen Sunrise September 27, 1955 - Sunset April 1, 2025 With heavy hearts, we share the passing of Edward Keen on April 1, 2025- He had a sense of humor that was unmatched, always finding ways to bring a smile to those around him. And true to his nature, he got the last laugh-choosing to...
Carrol Thomas Juven
Mar 31, 2025
Celebration of Life: https://vimeo.com/event/5044019 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/Q9T5J2B3S5HY7NKB Carrol T. Juven, 88, of Fargo, North Dakota, known affectionately as "Mr. Norway," passed away peacefully on March 31, 2025. A loving family man and dedicated cultural ambassador, Carrol enjoyed sharing his passion for Norwegian heritage with his family, friends, and the thousands whose lives he touched throughout his lifetime. Born on August...
Cleo Maxine Berntson
Mar 29, 2025
Memorial Service: https://vimeo.com/event/5060944 Cleo Maxine Berntson, 67 passed away on March 29, 2025, at her home in Fargo. Cleo was born on January 24, 1958 to Lester and Phyllis Berntson of Kulm, ND. She was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church in Kulm. In her youth, she enjoyed the farm life, which never changed as she got older. She...
Linda May Myer
Mar 28, 2025
Linda May Stauffer Myer was born in Divide County, North Dakota, on April 24, 1951, to her parents Bill and Ethel Stauffer. She joined two brothers, Billy and Bob on the family farm north of Zahl. She attended school in Grenora and obtained a certificate for completing high school in Williston, ND. In Williston, she worked as a nurse’s aide...
Robert Laverne Potter
Mar 26, 2025
Robert (Bob) Laverne Potter, 77, passed away peacefully on March 26th, 2025, surrounded by his loving family at Essentia Health. A visitation and celebration of life will be held at Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home in Fargo on Monday, March 31st at 12:00pm. Bob was born on December 10th, 1947 to Ernest and Arietta (Sandvold) Potter. He was raised and educated in...
Davonna Rae Neal
Mar 24, 2025
Davonna Neal, 70, Fargo, North Dakota died on March 24, 2025, in her home.
Theresa Ann Miller
Mar 22, 2025
Memorial Service: https://vimeo.com/event/5023182 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/ZR982WBNRNH2Q62W Theresa Ann Miller passed away early in the morning on Saturday, March 22, 2025, after a two-and-a-half-year battle with colon cancer. She was surrounded by family and supported by Sanford Hospice. Theresa will be remembered as a daughter, sister, friend, co-worker, and most importantly an awesome mom. She was immensely proud of and loved...
Chelsea Elizabeth McNair
Apr 13, 2025
Chelsea Elizabeth McNair
July 13, 1977 – April 13, 2025
Chelsea Elizabeth McNair, 47, of Fargo, ND, passed away on April 13, 2025, after a long battle with chronic illness. Her final days were marked by gentleness, dignity, and the presence of loved ones.
Born to Sandy (Gunkelman) Hertel and Mike McNair on July 13, 1977, Chelsea was a tender-hearted soul whose compassion...
Nickolas Kevin Strickland
Apr 13, 2025
Nickolas Kevin Rodriquez Strickland, 61, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 13, 2025 at SMP Health, St. Raphael in Valley City, ND. Nick was born on January 18, 1964 and was later adopted by Marcia and James Strickland. He grew up in North Dakota and Pennsylvania. His siblings are John and Jessie Rodriquez (deceased), James Strickland of Oklahoma City, OK,...
Matthew Alan Lauwers
Apr 11, 2025
Memorial Service
Matthew Alan Lauwers, 45, of Fargo, ND went to his heavenly home surrounded by his loving family at Essentia Hospital on April 11, 2025.Matthew was born on December 26, 1979 in Billings, MT to Wayne and JoAnn (Reinhardt) Lauwers. He moved to Fargo with his family the summer before his 3rd grade year, but Montana was always in his...
Lyla Jean Diede
Apr 11, 2025
Funeral Service
Lyla Jean Schaeffer was born November 11, 1941 in the old town of Pollock, SD to Theodore and Ottilia (Knoblich) Schaeffer. When Lyla was just over a year old, her family moved to Grandpa George Schaeffer's farm where she grew up. She always had a love for animals, caring for them and riding horses. She attended Country Grade School...
Arlene Jane Sax
Apr 9, 2025
Arlene Jane Sax, 95, of Fargo, North Dakota, passed away peacefully at Sanford Broadway Medical Center on April 9, 2025 surrounded by loving family.Arlene was born on August 14, 1929, in Watford City, North Dakota, to Arleton and Alice (Gunderson) Sax. She was baptized and confirmed at Banks Lutheran Church. Arlene received her early education at the Gamache and Banks...
Corrinne Hazel Beynon
Apr 8, 2025
Corrinne Hazel Beynon (Schmidt) passed away peacefully on April 8, 2025 at the age of 93. She was born on November 21, 1931 in Cromwell Township, Clay County Minnesota. She graduated from Hawley High School in 1949. After graduation, she worked for the Veteran's Administration in Fargo for over 30 years. She married Mervyn Beynon on June 29, 1963. They...
Donna Mae Miller
Apr 7, 2025
Donna Mae Miller (Gall), 83, Fargo, ND died Monday, April 7, 2025 at Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. Donna was born May 21, 1941, in Wishek, ND, the daughter of Henry and Hertha Gall. She grew up on a farm just outside of Wishek and graduated from Wishek High School.She then moved to Bismarck, ND to get her degree in Hairdressing....
Sandi Jean Gustin
Apr 7, 2025
Sandi Jean Gustin, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on April 7, 2025, at the age of 66 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on July 10, 1958, in Chicago, IL, to John and Inge Popa, Sandi's family relocated to Southern California when she was a young child. California's sunshine became an integral part of her spirit,...
Randy Scott Savageau
Apr 6, 2025
Randy Savageau, 68, Wild Rice, North Dakota died on April 6, 2025, in Sanford Medical Center. A private graveside service will be held at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Fargo.
Alma Bauer Levi
Apr 5, 2025
Celebration of Life: https://vimeo.com/event/5048003 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/66XSKQNMQMXCKGXH Alma Bauer Levi passed peacefully to her eternal home on April 5, 2025. Alma was born November 24, 1928, in Zeeland, North Dakota, the daughter of Edward and Maria (Walz) Bauer. Alma grew up on the family farm, the sixth of eight brothers and sisters, and attended school in Zeeland. She graduated from...
Carol Elizabeth Feste
Apr 2, 2025
Carol Elizabeth (Thompson) Feste, age 96, died peacefully on April 2, 2025, at her daughter's home, surrounded by love. A longtime resident of Fargo, Carol lived a full and generous life defined by family, faith, and friendship.
She is survived by her daughters, Kristiana Nelson (Rick), Kari Cusack (Jeff), and Kirsten Feste Taylor (David); her beloved grandchildren, Ian and Drew Taylor...
Edward Vernon Keen, Iii
Apr 1, 2025
In Loving Memory of Edward Keen Sunrise September 27, 1955 - Sunset April 1, 2025 With heavy hearts, we share the passing of Edward Keen on April 1, 2025- He had a sense of humor that was unmatched, always finding ways to bring a smile to those around him. And true to his nature, he got the last laugh-choosing to...
Carrol Thomas Juven
Mar 31, 2025
Celebration of Life: https://vimeo.com/event/5044019 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/Q9T5J2B3S5HY7NKB Carrol T. Juven, 88, of Fargo, North Dakota, known affectionately as "Mr. Norway," passed away peacefully on March 31, 2025. A loving family man and dedicated cultural ambassador, Carrol enjoyed sharing his passion for Norwegian heritage with his family, friends, and the thousands whose lives he touched throughout his lifetime. Born on August...
Cleo Maxine Berntson
Mar 29, 2025
Memorial Service: https://vimeo.com/event/5060944 Cleo Maxine Berntson, 67 passed away on March 29, 2025, at her home in Fargo. Cleo was born on January 24, 1958 to Lester and Phyllis Berntson of Kulm, ND. She was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church in Kulm. In her youth, she enjoyed the farm life, which never changed as she got older. She...
Linda May Myer
Mar 28, 2025
Linda May Stauffer Myer was born in Divide County, North Dakota, on April 24, 1951, to her parents Bill and Ethel Stauffer. She joined two brothers, Billy and Bob on the family farm north of Zahl. She attended school in Grenora and obtained a certificate for completing high school in Williston, ND. In Williston, she worked as a nurse’s aide...
Robert Laverne Potter
Mar 26, 2025
Robert (Bob) Laverne Potter, 77, passed away peacefully on March 26th, 2025, surrounded by his loving family at Essentia Health. A visitation and celebration of life will be held at Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home in Fargo on Monday, March 31st at 12:00pm. Bob was born on December 10th, 1947 to Ernest and Arietta (Sandvold) Potter. He was raised and educated in...
Davonna Rae Neal
Mar 24, 2025
Davonna Neal, 70, Fargo, North Dakota died on March 24, 2025, in her home.
Theresa Ann Miller
Mar 22, 2025
Memorial Service: https://vimeo.com/event/5023182 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/ZR982WBNRNH2Q62W Theresa Ann Miller passed away early in the morning on Saturday, March 22, 2025, after a two-and-a-half-year battle with colon cancer. She was surrounded by family and supported by Sanford Hospice. Theresa will be remembered as a daughter, sister, friend, co-worker, and most importantly an awesome mom. She was immensely proud of and loved...
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