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Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home

Patricia Falck

Patricia Falck

Jun 1, 2009

Patricia Falck died Monday, June 1, 2009, at her daughter's home in Fargo, North Dakota, after a long struggle with Alzheimer's disease. She was loved by all who knew her, and gave her love to those of us left behind. Patricia Ann Wanzek was born August 11, 1929, at Jamestown, ND. She was the fourth child of Peter and Martha...

Roald Gisvold

Roald Gisvold

May 31, 2009

Roald A. Gisvold, 61, of Fargo, ND, passed away Sunday, May 31, 2009, at Elim Care Center, Fargo, ND, after a long fight with Parkinson’s disease. Roald was born July 26, 1947, in Mankato, Minnesota, to James and Evelyn Gisvold. He graduated from Central High in Fargo, North Dakota. Later in his life, he received a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering....

John Schulz

John Schulz

May 30, 2009

John Schulz, 47, of Fargo, ND, died Saturday, May 30, 2009, at Innovis Hospital, Fargo, ND. John Adelbert Schulz was born July 25, 1961, in Moorhead, Minnesota, to Ronald and Ann (McMillin) Schulz. He lived in Fargo, North Dakota, until he was five and attended kindergarten in Fargo. The family moved to Dilworth, Minnesota, where he went to grade school...

Elaine Lind

Elaine Lind

May 29, 2009

Elaine Lind, 75, of Fargo, ND, died Friday, May 29, 2009, at MeritCare Palliative Care, Fargo. A full obituary and service information will be posted at a later time.

Beverly Bratholt-Lehman

Beverly Bratholt-Lehman

May 23, 2009

Beverly Bratholt-Lehman, 74, of Fargo, ND, died Saturday, May 23, 2009, at MeritCare Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Beverly Stockmoe was born November 10, 1934, daughter of Harold and Frida (Ege) Stockmoe. She graduated from Clifford (ND) High School in 1952. She married Vernon Bratholt on December 31, 1952. Beverly married Jerry Lehman on August 24, 2000. Beverly worked at Silverline...

June Kringen

June Kringen

May 23, 2009

June Kringen, 94, a long time Fargo resident, died Saturday, May 23, 2009, at Emmanuel Nursing Home, Detroit Lakes, where she had been living since 2004. June was born in Golden Valley County, ND on March 3, 1915 She married Otto on May 3, 1941 in Fargo. She is survived by two sons, William (Bonita) Detroit Lakes, MN and Larry,...

Richard Hable

Richard Hable

May 22, 2009

Richard L. Hable, 18, of Colfax, ND, died Friday, May 22, 2009, at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND. Richard Hable was born June 16, 1990, in Burnsville, MN son of Russell and Heidi (Sumner) Hable. He grew up in Minneapolis, MN and Colfax, ND. Richard graduated in 2008 from Richland #44 High School. He worked at WCCO Belting Inc. in Wahpeton,...

Shirley Stewart

Shirley Stewart

May 20, 2009

Shirley; affectionately known as Nana by her family, quietly slipped from this mortal abode after a brief battle with cancer. She is now reunited with her parents and family that preceded her in traversing the portal that we call death. Shirley was the first of two daughters born to Thelma Martin and William C. (Pat) Patterson. Born in Minneapolis, MN,...

Robert Rust

Robert Rust

May 20, 2009

Robert Charles Rust was born July 6, 1924 to Emma and Charles Rust in Martin, North Dakota. Bob suddenly passed away on May 20, 2009 in Fargo, North Dakota. Bob grew up on a farm outside Martin, North Dakota and graduated from Martin High School. He subsequently graduated from University of North Dakota with a degree in accounting in 1949....

Harlan Kulland

Harlan Kulland

May 20, 2009

Harlan D. Kulland, 65, of Fargo, ND, died unexpectedly May 20, 2009. He was born to Harold & Nina Kulland, a farming family, near Stanley, ND, on February 16, 1944. Following graduation from Minot State College, he was drafted and served in the U.S. Marines. After his service, he worked in accounting and business in Fargo. He married Emily Pohribnak...

Kristi Green

Kristi Green

May 14, 2009

Kristi Marie (Auren) Green, 79, of Fargo, ND, died Thursday, May 14, 2009, at ManorCare, Fargo. Kristi was born October 26, 1929, in Cooperstown, North Dakota, the daughter of Gilbert and Mabel (Pramhus) Auren. She attended school in Cooperstown. She moved to Seattle, WA, in 1950, and worked in food preparation for Marshall Fields until 1980. On June 10, 1960,...

Helen Christensen

Helen Christensen

May 11, 2009

Helen Carrie (Larson) Christensen, 101, of Moorhead, MN, died Monday, May 11, 2009, at Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN. Helen was born June 21, 1907, in Callender, Iowa, the daughter of Nelse and Catherine Larson. She attended school in Webster County Iowa and graduated from Fort Dodge High School, Iowa. Helen enrolled in Iowa State Teachers College (University of Northern...

Gary Cumber

Gary Cumber

May 10, 2009

Gary Michael Cumber, 59, of rural Harwood, ND, died at his home Sunday, May 10, 2009, of natural causes. Gary Michael Cumber was born November 18, 1949, in Jamestown, North Dakota, to Robert and Alice (Lira) Cumber. He grew up on a farm near Montpelier, North Dakota, graduating from Montpelier High School in 1968. In the fall of 1968, Gary...

Faye Roscoe

Faye Roscoe

May 6, 2009

Faye Roscoe, 67, of Glyndon, MN, died Wednesday, May 6, 2009, at her home under the care of her family and Hospice of the Red River Valley. Faye Marie Gratton was born May 28, 1941, to John and Lucille (Carrier) Gratton in Langdon, North Dakota. She was raised on a farm near Osnabrock, North Dakota, until school age. Due to...

Thomas Simmons

Thomas Simmons

May 6, 2009

Thomas Simmons, 89, of Fargo, ND, (formerly of Kindred, ND) died Wednesday, May 6, 2009, at Bethany Homes, Fargo, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Thomas Gerhard Simmons was born November 12, 1919, in Fargo, North Dakota, to Melvin and Thora (Trana) Simmons. He was baptized and confirmed in the now long gone Christiania Lutheran Church....

Mary Jo Vraa

Mary Jo Vraa

May 4, 2009

Mary Jo Vraa, 66, of Fargo, ND, died peacefully in the presence of family and close friends at Elim Care Center in Fargo after a valiant fight against cancer. Mary was born on December 31, 1942 in Duluth, MN. She attended business school. She moved to Fargo, ND in 1968, where she soon met her future husband, Henry Nels Vraa....

Marjorie Witz

Marjorie Witz

May 3, 2009

Marjorie Viola (Hoover) Witz, 91, of Fargo, North Dakota, died Sunday, May 3, 2009 at home. She was born in Lebanon, Indiana Dec. 28, 1917, the daughter of Alva and Caroline (Stoddard) Hoover. She graduated from Brook High School in Brook, Indiana and received a Bachelor of Science in Home Economics from Purdue University in 1940. At Purdue, she lettered...

Alice Yaeger

Alice Yaeger

May 2, 2009

Alice J. Yaeger, 100, of Fargo, ND, died Saturday, May 2, 2009, at Bethany Homes, Fargo. Alice Jeanette Borg was born April 16, 1909, in Valley City, North Dakota, daughter of John and Anne (Kjelland) Borg. She was the fifth of thirteen children. She graduated from high school in Valley City in 1928. Alice married Ralph Yaeger on September 10,...

John Grosz

John Grosz

Apr 30, 2009

John P. Grosz, 83, of Fargo, ND, died Thursday, April 30, 2009, at MeritCare Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. John P. Grosz was born August 2, 1925, in Fargo, ND, son of Godfrey and Eva (Stewart) Grosz. In 1943, John graduated from Fargo Central High School. He started college at North Dakota State University in the summer of 1943. John joined...

Eileen Ell

Eileen Ell

Apr 28, 2009

Eileen Ell, 88, of Fargo, ND, (formerly of Forest River, ND) passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2009, while staying with her son, Mike Ell, and his family in Bismarck. Eileen Elsie Woods was born July 14, 1920, to the late Walter and Myra (Jamieson) Woods in Forest River, North Dakota. She graduated from the Forest River High School in 1937....

Patricia Falck

Patricia Falck

Jun 1, 2009

Patricia Falck died Monday, June 1, 2009, at her daughter's home in Fargo, North Dakota, after a long struggle with Alzheimer's disease. She was loved by all who knew her, and gave her love to those of us left behind. Patricia Ann Wanzek was born August 11, 1929, at Jamestown, ND. She was the fourth child of Peter and Martha...

Roald Gisvold

Roald Gisvold

May 31, 2009

Roald A. Gisvold, 61, of Fargo, ND, passed away Sunday, May 31, 2009, at Elim Care Center, Fargo, ND, after a long fight with Parkinson’s disease. Roald was born July 26, 1947, in Mankato, Minnesota, to James and Evelyn Gisvold. He graduated from Central High in Fargo, North Dakota. Later in his life, he received a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering....

John Schulz

John Schulz

May 30, 2009

John Schulz, 47, of Fargo, ND, died Saturday, May 30, 2009, at Innovis Hospital, Fargo, ND. John Adelbert Schulz was born July 25, 1961, in Moorhead, Minnesota, to Ronald and Ann (McMillin) Schulz. He lived in Fargo, North Dakota, until he was five and attended kindergarten in Fargo. The family moved to Dilworth, Minnesota, where he went to grade school...

Elaine Lind

Elaine Lind

May 29, 2009

Elaine Lind, 75, of Fargo, ND, died Friday, May 29, 2009, at MeritCare Palliative Care, Fargo. A full obituary and service information will be posted at a later time.

Beverly Bratholt-Lehman

Beverly Bratholt-Lehman

May 23, 2009

Beverly Bratholt-Lehman, 74, of Fargo, ND, died Saturday, May 23, 2009, at MeritCare Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Beverly Stockmoe was born November 10, 1934, daughter of Harold and Frida (Ege) Stockmoe. She graduated from Clifford (ND) High School in 1952. She married Vernon Bratholt on December 31, 1952. Beverly married Jerry Lehman on August 24, 2000. Beverly worked at Silverline...

June Kringen

June Kringen

May 23, 2009

June Kringen, 94, a long time Fargo resident, died Saturday, May 23, 2009, at Emmanuel Nursing Home, Detroit Lakes, where she had been living since 2004. June was born in Golden Valley County, ND on March 3, 1915 She married Otto on May 3, 1941 in Fargo. She is survived by two sons, William (Bonita) Detroit Lakes, MN and Larry,...

Richard Hable

Richard Hable

May 22, 2009

Richard L. Hable, 18, of Colfax, ND, died Friday, May 22, 2009, at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND. Richard Hable was born June 16, 1990, in Burnsville, MN son of Russell and Heidi (Sumner) Hable. He grew up in Minneapolis, MN and Colfax, ND. Richard graduated in 2008 from Richland #44 High School. He worked at WCCO Belting Inc. in Wahpeton,...

Shirley Stewart

Shirley Stewart

May 20, 2009

Shirley; affectionately known as Nana by her family, quietly slipped from this mortal abode after a brief battle with cancer. She is now reunited with her parents and family that preceded her in traversing the portal that we call death. Shirley was the first of two daughters born to Thelma Martin and William C. (Pat) Patterson. Born in Minneapolis, MN,...

Robert Rust

Robert Rust

May 20, 2009

Robert Charles Rust was born July 6, 1924 to Emma and Charles Rust in Martin, North Dakota. Bob suddenly passed away on May 20, 2009 in Fargo, North Dakota. Bob grew up on a farm outside Martin, North Dakota and graduated from Martin High School. He subsequently graduated from University of North Dakota with a degree in accounting in 1949....

Harlan Kulland

Harlan Kulland

May 20, 2009

Harlan D. Kulland, 65, of Fargo, ND, died unexpectedly May 20, 2009. He was born to Harold & Nina Kulland, a farming family, near Stanley, ND, on February 16, 1944. Following graduation from Minot State College, he was drafted and served in the U.S. Marines. After his service, he worked in accounting and business in Fargo. He married Emily Pohribnak...

Kristi Green

Kristi Green

May 14, 2009

Kristi Marie (Auren) Green, 79, of Fargo, ND, died Thursday, May 14, 2009, at ManorCare, Fargo. Kristi was born October 26, 1929, in Cooperstown, North Dakota, the daughter of Gilbert and Mabel (Pramhus) Auren. She attended school in Cooperstown. She moved to Seattle, WA, in 1950, and worked in food preparation for Marshall Fields until 1980. On June 10, 1960,...

Helen Christensen

Helen Christensen

May 11, 2009

Helen Carrie (Larson) Christensen, 101, of Moorhead, MN, died Monday, May 11, 2009, at Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN. Helen was born June 21, 1907, in Callender, Iowa, the daughter of Nelse and Catherine Larson. She attended school in Webster County Iowa and graduated from Fort Dodge High School, Iowa. Helen enrolled in Iowa State Teachers College (University of Northern...

Gary Cumber

Gary Cumber

May 10, 2009

Gary Michael Cumber, 59, of rural Harwood, ND, died at his home Sunday, May 10, 2009, of natural causes. Gary Michael Cumber was born November 18, 1949, in Jamestown, North Dakota, to Robert and Alice (Lira) Cumber. He grew up on a farm near Montpelier, North Dakota, graduating from Montpelier High School in 1968. In the fall of 1968, Gary...

Faye Roscoe

Faye Roscoe

May 6, 2009

Faye Roscoe, 67, of Glyndon, MN, died Wednesday, May 6, 2009, at her home under the care of her family and Hospice of the Red River Valley. Faye Marie Gratton was born May 28, 1941, to John and Lucille (Carrier) Gratton in Langdon, North Dakota. She was raised on a farm near Osnabrock, North Dakota, until school age. Due to...

Thomas Simmons

Thomas Simmons

May 6, 2009

Thomas Simmons, 89, of Fargo, ND, (formerly of Kindred, ND) died Wednesday, May 6, 2009, at Bethany Homes, Fargo, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Thomas Gerhard Simmons was born November 12, 1919, in Fargo, North Dakota, to Melvin and Thora (Trana) Simmons. He was baptized and confirmed in the now long gone Christiania Lutheran Church....

Mary Jo Vraa

Mary Jo Vraa

May 4, 2009

Mary Jo Vraa, 66, of Fargo, ND, died peacefully in the presence of family and close friends at Elim Care Center in Fargo after a valiant fight against cancer. Mary was born on December 31, 1942 in Duluth, MN. She attended business school. She moved to Fargo, ND in 1968, where she soon met her future husband, Henry Nels Vraa....

Marjorie Witz

Marjorie Witz

May 3, 2009

Marjorie Viola (Hoover) Witz, 91, of Fargo, North Dakota, died Sunday, May 3, 2009 at home. She was born in Lebanon, Indiana Dec. 28, 1917, the daughter of Alva and Caroline (Stoddard) Hoover. She graduated from Brook High School in Brook, Indiana and received a Bachelor of Science in Home Economics from Purdue University in 1940. At Purdue, she lettered...

Alice Yaeger

Alice Yaeger

May 2, 2009

Alice J. Yaeger, 100, of Fargo, ND, died Saturday, May 2, 2009, at Bethany Homes, Fargo. Alice Jeanette Borg was born April 16, 1909, in Valley City, North Dakota, daughter of John and Anne (Kjelland) Borg. She was the fifth of thirteen children. She graduated from high school in Valley City in 1928. Alice married Ralph Yaeger on September 10,...

John Grosz

John Grosz

Apr 30, 2009

John P. Grosz, 83, of Fargo, ND, died Thursday, April 30, 2009, at MeritCare Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. John P. Grosz was born August 2, 1925, in Fargo, ND, son of Godfrey and Eva (Stewart) Grosz. In 1943, John graduated from Fargo Central High School. He started college at North Dakota State University in the summer of 1943. John joined...

Eileen Ell

Eileen Ell

Apr 28, 2009

Eileen Ell, 88, of Fargo, ND, (formerly of Forest River, ND) passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2009, while staying with her son, Mike Ell, and his family in Bismarck. Eileen Elsie Woods was born July 14, 1920, to the late Walter and Myra (Jamieson) Woods in Forest River, North Dakota. She graduated from the Forest River High School in 1937....

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