Obituaries
Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home
Clarence Beck
Sep 6, 2007
Clarence H. Beck, 91, of Moorhead, MN (formerly of Fargo, ND), died Thursday, September 6, 2007, at Innovis Hospital, Fargo. Clarence Herbin Beck was born January 5, 1916, in Evansville, Minnesota, son of Carl and Hanna (Bestad) Beck. He attended school in Evansville. After moving to Fargo, he took several classes at North Dakota State University and Hanson Auto School,...
Elroy Helm
Sep 5, 2007
Elroy G. Helm, of Fargo, ND, 77, died Wednesday, September 5, 2007, at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND. Elroy George Helm was born on January 8, 1930, in Lincoln Valley, ND, to Louis and Vehona (Kirchenmann) Helm. He attended school in Lincoln Valley and graduated from McClusky High School. Elroy entered the United States Army and served in the Korean Conflict...
Donald Wenaas
Aug 31, 2007
Donald K. Wenaas, son of Marvel and Alice, was born October 3, 1935 in Mayville, ND. As a young child he traveled with the family in search of employment until returning to Hunter for his formative years. He graduated from Hunter High School in 1953. Upon graduation he began his college education at NDSU before setting this aside for active...
Carol Peterson
Aug 29, 2007
Carol Peterson, 66, of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully at her lake home on Strawberry Lake, Minnesota, Wednesday, August 29, 2007. Carol Wehking was born July 25, 1941, on the Wehking family farmstead in rural Hector, Minnesota, to Floyd and Lila (Buehler) Wehking. She graduated from the University of Minnesota with a Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education and then received...
Dorothy Johnson
Aug 28, 2007
Dorothy N. Johnson, 93, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, August 28, 2007, at her home, under the care of her family. Dorothy Norma Olson was born August 22, 1914, to Oscar and Nancy (Peterson) Olson, outside of Elbow Lake, Minnesota. She attended country school near Erdahl, MN, and graduated from Fergus Falls High School in 1933. Dorothy graduated from the...
J. Clarke Bassett
Aug 25, 2007
J. Clarke Bassett, 79, of Scottsdale, AZ, died Saturday, August 25, 2007, at The Evergreens, Fargo, ND. James Clarke Bassett was born in Aberdeen, SD on January 29, 1928 to Clarke and Marjorie Milligan Bassett. He grew up in Fargo and attended schools in the area. He attended college at Dartmouth College graduating in 1949. He entered the United States...
Dean Willows
Aug 24, 2007
Dean “Willy” Willows, 52, passed away Friday August 24, 2007 in his home under the wonderful care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. He is at peace and out of pain after a very courageous 8 1/2 month battle with Metastatic Melanoma. Dean Richard Willows was born February 6, 1955 in Regina Sask, Canada to Richard and Jane Willows....
Lincoln Jerstad
Aug 24, 2007
Lincoln J. Jerstad, 85, Fargo, ND passed away on August 24, 2007 at MeritCare Hospital in Fargo, North Dakota. Lincoln was born on May 15, 1922 to Ole and Edna Jerstad in Finley, N.D. Lincoln graduated from Finley High School and worked on the family farm until enlisting in the US Navy on December 11, 1942. During World War II,...
Karen Majerus
Aug 21, 2007
Karen Marie Majerus, 62, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, August 21, 2007, at MeritCare Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Karen Marie Gorman was born August 1, 1945, to Fred and Ragna (Susag) Gorman in Detroit Lakes from Dunn Township near Vergas, Minnesota. Karen contracted polio in September 1954, and attended school in Pelican Rapids, through 1963, and then moved to Fargo....
Beverly Carlson
Aug 20, 2007
Beverly Aamold Carlson, 83, of Mayville, ND, died Monday, August 20, 2007, at MeritCare Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Beverly Lenore Aamold was born on November 20, 1923, to Albert and Anna (Heskin) Aamold in Portland, North Dakota. She attended school in Portland, ND, and graduated with a Standard Degree from Mayville State Teachers College. On March 30, 1946, she married...
Donald Harney
Aug 19, 2007
Donald Harney, 104, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, August 19, 2006, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo, ND. Memorial Service: Friday, August 24, 2007, at 10 AM, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo, ND.
Butch Kouba
Aug 19, 2007
Butch Kouba of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, August 19, 2007, doing what he loved best, riding his Gold Wing motorcycle from his lake home on Maple Lake near Mentor, Minn. Butch was born Nov. 20, 1952, to Cecil and Margaret (Dvorak) Kouba. The family moved from Grafton, N.D., shortly after his birth to the Lakewood neighborhood south of Devils Lake,...
Robert Olson
Aug 17, 2007
Robert Olson, 52, of Fargo, ND, died unexpectedly Friday, August 17, 2007, in Fargo. Bob was born in Fargo, ND on February 28, 1955 to William “Buck” Olson and Patricia A. Larson. He was a man of many stories; reliving the memory of the 1957 tornado, babysitting his nieces and nephews, playing softball with his brothers, hunting with his friends,...
Alice Hardina
Aug 16, 2007
Alice Hardina, 93, of Fargo, ND, died Thursday, August 16, 2007, at ManorCare. Alice Victoria Witham was born April 9, 1914, in Marshall County, South Dakota, daughter of Carl and Matilda (Impecoven) Witham. She attended school at Amherst and Kidder, South Dakota. In 1932, she married Marion “Mike” Hardina. They had a business place in Kidder for several years and...
Robert Beightol
Aug 16, 2007
Robert Beightol, 78, of West Fargo, ND, died Thursday, August 16, 2007, in his home under the care of family and hospice. Robert Burdette Beightol was born in Webster City, Iowa, on April 17, 1929, son of Ward and Grace (Townsend) Beightol. He served five years in the U.S. Navy as a cryptographer. He was stationed in Atsugi, Japan, during...
Cora Corwin
Aug 16, 2007
Cora Gould Corwin, 88, of Fargo, ND, died August 16, 2007, at Elim Care Center, Fargo. Cora was born December 24, 1918, in San Francisco, California, the daughter of Jotham and Alma (Bokee) Gould. She was raised in San Francisco, CA, and graduated from Lowell High School with straight As. She attended the University of California-Berkley. She married William Corwin...
Thomas Schneider
Aug 12, 2007
Thomas “Tom” Lloyd Schneider, 60, of Hatton, North Dakota, died Sunday, August 12, 2007, in Innovis Hospital, Fargo, ND. Thomas Lloyd Schneider was born May 5, 1947, to Phillip and Claudine Schneider. He was raised in Jamestown, North Dakota, and graduated from Jamestown High School. In 1969, Tom entered the USMC and served with the 28th Battalion. He served in...
Archie Solberg
Aug 12, 2007
Archie Carlisle Solberg, 72, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, August 12, 2007, at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND. Archie was born to Edwin and Mabel Solberg April 30, 1935, in Harvey, ND. He attended NDSU and was a member of Theta Chi fraternity and ROTC. He married Loretta Margaret Melting in October of 1956. Archie worked in the grocery business for...
Donald Holly
Aug 8, 2007
Donald Richard Holly, 79, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, August 8, 2007, at Bethany Homes, Fargo, North Dakota. Donald was born June 17, 1928, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the son of Rex and Gladys (Westfal) Holly. He was raised in Fargo, North Dakota and graduated from Fargo Central High School. Donald attended North Dakota State University, where he was a...
Glen Wilson
Aug 4, 2007
Glen J. Wilson, 86, of Fargo, ND, died at peace on Saturday, August 4, 2007, at Villa Maria, Fargo, ND. Glen is survived by his wife, Phyllis, Fargo, ND; daughter; Patricia (E.J.) Williams, Oklahoma City, OK, two grandchildren; Heather (Johnnie) Reese and Holly Murphy, both of Oklahoma City, OK. He is preceded in death by his parents, Guy and Ethel...
Clarence Beck
Sep 6, 2007
Clarence H. Beck, 91, of Moorhead, MN (formerly of Fargo, ND), died Thursday, September 6, 2007, at Innovis Hospital, Fargo. Clarence Herbin Beck was born January 5, 1916, in Evansville, Minnesota, son of Carl and Hanna (Bestad) Beck. He attended school in Evansville. After moving to Fargo, he took several classes at North Dakota State University and Hanson Auto School,...
Elroy Helm
Sep 5, 2007
Elroy G. Helm, of Fargo, ND, 77, died Wednesday, September 5, 2007, at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND. Elroy George Helm was born on January 8, 1930, in Lincoln Valley, ND, to Louis and Vehona (Kirchenmann) Helm. He attended school in Lincoln Valley and graduated from McClusky High School. Elroy entered the United States Army and served in the Korean Conflict...
Donald Wenaas
Aug 31, 2007
Donald K. Wenaas, son of Marvel and Alice, was born October 3, 1935 in Mayville, ND. As a young child he traveled with the family in search of employment until returning to Hunter for his formative years. He graduated from Hunter High School in 1953. Upon graduation he began his college education at NDSU before setting this aside for active...
Carol Peterson
Aug 29, 2007
Carol Peterson, 66, of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully at her lake home on Strawberry Lake, Minnesota, Wednesday, August 29, 2007. Carol Wehking was born July 25, 1941, on the Wehking family farmstead in rural Hector, Minnesota, to Floyd and Lila (Buehler) Wehking. She graduated from the University of Minnesota with a Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education and then received...
Dorothy Johnson
Aug 28, 2007
Dorothy N. Johnson, 93, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, August 28, 2007, at her home, under the care of her family. Dorothy Norma Olson was born August 22, 1914, to Oscar and Nancy (Peterson) Olson, outside of Elbow Lake, Minnesota. She attended country school near Erdahl, MN, and graduated from Fergus Falls High School in 1933. Dorothy graduated from the...
J. Clarke Bassett
Aug 25, 2007
J. Clarke Bassett, 79, of Scottsdale, AZ, died Saturday, August 25, 2007, at The Evergreens, Fargo, ND. James Clarke Bassett was born in Aberdeen, SD on January 29, 1928 to Clarke and Marjorie Milligan Bassett. He grew up in Fargo and attended schools in the area. He attended college at Dartmouth College graduating in 1949. He entered the United States...
Dean Willows
Aug 24, 2007
Dean “Willy” Willows, 52, passed away Friday August 24, 2007 in his home under the wonderful care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. He is at peace and out of pain after a very courageous 8 1/2 month battle with Metastatic Melanoma. Dean Richard Willows was born February 6, 1955 in Regina Sask, Canada to Richard and Jane Willows....
Lincoln Jerstad
Aug 24, 2007
Lincoln J. Jerstad, 85, Fargo, ND passed away on August 24, 2007 at MeritCare Hospital in Fargo, North Dakota. Lincoln was born on May 15, 1922 to Ole and Edna Jerstad in Finley, N.D. Lincoln graduated from Finley High School and worked on the family farm until enlisting in the US Navy on December 11, 1942. During World War II,...
Karen Majerus
Aug 21, 2007
Karen Marie Majerus, 62, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, August 21, 2007, at MeritCare Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Karen Marie Gorman was born August 1, 1945, to Fred and Ragna (Susag) Gorman in Detroit Lakes from Dunn Township near Vergas, Minnesota. Karen contracted polio in September 1954, and attended school in Pelican Rapids, through 1963, and then moved to Fargo....
Beverly Carlson
Aug 20, 2007
Beverly Aamold Carlson, 83, of Mayville, ND, died Monday, August 20, 2007, at MeritCare Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Beverly Lenore Aamold was born on November 20, 1923, to Albert and Anna (Heskin) Aamold in Portland, North Dakota. She attended school in Portland, ND, and graduated with a Standard Degree from Mayville State Teachers College. On March 30, 1946, she married...
Donald Harney
Aug 19, 2007
Donald Harney, 104, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, August 19, 2006, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo, ND. Memorial Service: Friday, August 24, 2007, at 10 AM, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo, ND.
Butch Kouba
Aug 19, 2007
Butch Kouba of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, August 19, 2007, doing what he loved best, riding his Gold Wing motorcycle from his lake home on Maple Lake near Mentor, Minn. Butch was born Nov. 20, 1952, to Cecil and Margaret (Dvorak) Kouba. The family moved from Grafton, N.D., shortly after his birth to the Lakewood neighborhood south of Devils Lake,...
Robert Olson
Aug 17, 2007
Robert Olson, 52, of Fargo, ND, died unexpectedly Friday, August 17, 2007, in Fargo. Bob was born in Fargo, ND on February 28, 1955 to William “Buck” Olson and Patricia A. Larson. He was a man of many stories; reliving the memory of the 1957 tornado, babysitting his nieces and nephews, playing softball with his brothers, hunting with his friends,...
Alice Hardina
Aug 16, 2007
Alice Hardina, 93, of Fargo, ND, died Thursday, August 16, 2007, at ManorCare. Alice Victoria Witham was born April 9, 1914, in Marshall County, South Dakota, daughter of Carl and Matilda (Impecoven) Witham. She attended school at Amherst and Kidder, South Dakota. In 1932, she married Marion “Mike” Hardina. They had a business place in Kidder for several years and...
Robert Beightol
Aug 16, 2007
Robert Beightol, 78, of West Fargo, ND, died Thursday, August 16, 2007, in his home under the care of family and hospice. Robert Burdette Beightol was born in Webster City, Iowa, on April 17, 1929, son of Ward and Grace (Townsend) Beightol. He served five years in the U.S. Navy as a cryptographer. He was stationed in Atsugi, Japan, during...
Cora Corwin
Aug 16, 2007
Cora Gould Corwin, 88, of Fargo, ND, died August 16, 2007, at Elim Care Center, Fargo. Cora was born December 24, 1918, in San Francisco, California, the daughter of Jotham and Alma (Bokee) Gould. She was raised in San Francisco, CA, and graduated from Lowell High School with straight As. She attended the University of California-Berkley. She married William Corwin...
Thomas Schneider
Aug 12, 2007
Thomas “Tom” Lloyd Schneider, 60, of Hatton, North Dakota, died Sunday, August 12, 2007, in Innovis Hospital, Fargo, ND. Thomas Lloyd Schneider was born May 5, 1947, to Phillip and Claudine Schneider. He was raised in Jamestown, North Dakota, and graduated from Jamestown High School. In 1969, Tom entered the USMC and served with the 28th Battalion. He served in...
Archie Solberg
Aug 12, 2007
Archie Carlisle Solberg, 72, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, August 12, 2007, at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND. Archie was born to Edwin and Mabel Solberg April 30, 1935, in Harvey, ND. He attended NDSU and was a member of Theta Chi fraternity and ROTC. He married Loretta Margaret Melting in October of 1956. Archie worked in the grocery business for...
Donald Holly
Aug 8, 2007
Donald Richard Holly, 79, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, August 8, 2007, at Bethany Homes, Fargo, North Dakota. Donald was born June 17, 1928, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the son of Rex and Gladys (Westfal) Holly. He was raised in Fargo, North Dakota and graduated from Fargo Central High School. Donald attended North Dakota State University, where he was a...
Glen Wilson
Aug 4, 2007
Glen J. Wilson, 86, of Fargo, ND, died at peace on Saturday, August 4, 2007, at Villa Maria, Fargo, ND. Glen is survived by his wife, Phyllis, Fargo, ND; daughter; Patricia (E.J.) Williams, Oklahoma City, OK, two grandchildren; Heather (Johnnie) Reese and Holly Murphy, both of Oklahoma City, OK. He is preceded in death by his parents, Guy and Ethel...
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