Obituaries
Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home
Lester Shook
Nov 23, 2007
Lester D. Shook, 86, of Fargo died Friday, November 23, 2007 at MeritCare Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Lester was born to Lester and Corienne (Eberhardt) Shook on March 18, 1921 at Anamoose, ND. He graduated from High School in Drake, ND and went on to graduate from Jamestown College in 1942. He also attended UND and the University of Illinois...
Jeff Whitehead
Nov 16, 2007
Jeffrey Scott Whitehead, 38, of St. Paul, MN, died unexpectedly Friday, November 16, 2007, in St. Paul, MN. He leaves behind his beloved son, Andrew Wig. Jeff was employed by NuCO2 for many years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, golfing and spending time with his son. Jeff believed in making the most of every moment. He was passionate about today and...
Edna Groth
Nov 14, 2007
Edna Groth, 93, of Fargo, ND, went to be with her heavenly Father on Wednesday, November 14, 2007, at Maryhill Manor, Enderlin, ND. Edna Marie Lambrecht was born April 4, 1914 near Gwinner, North Dakota, to Reinhold and Emilie (Kirmis) Lambrecht. She attended various elementary schools. Edna graduated from Lisbon High School in 1932, where she was an avid basketball...
Leon Reisinger
Nov 10, 2007
Leon R. Reisinger, 74, of Fargo, ND, died on Saturday, November 10, 2007, at Medcenter One in Bismarck, ND. Leon Raymond Reisinger was born at Swanville, Minnesota, to John and Bertha (Zimmerman) Reisinger on April 4, 1933. He grew up on the family farm near Upsala, MN, and attended school, graduating high school, from Upsala. Leon continued his education in...
Harriet Sanden
Nov 7, 2007
Harriet Juvilia Sanden, 89, a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and longtime resident of rural Wyndmere, North Dakota, passed away on Wednesday, November 7, 2007, at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND. Harriet Juvilia Jacobson was born in Kindred, ND, on September 1, 1918, to Henry Sigvard Jacobson and Olga Bentina (Helgeson) Jacobson. She graduated from Walcott High School in 1936,...
Albert Prosje
Nov 6, 2007
Albert Prosje, 79, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, November 6, 2007, at MeritCare Hospital. Albert Prosje was born in Racine, Wisconsin, on June 20, 1928, son of Peter and Sadie (Andrienga) Prosje. He attended school in Crookston and worked for farmers in the area. He served in the U.S. Army from 1951 to 1953. He worked for General Mills for...
Louis Sylwester
Nov 5, 2007
Louis Sylwester, 81, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, November 5, 2007, in Fargo, ND. Louis Norman Carl Sylwester was born February 17, 1926, in Michigan, to August and Martha Sylwester. At an early age, Louis and his family moved to southern Minnesota. He was confirmed in Gaylord, MN and graduated from Gaylord School in 1944. Louis joined the U.S. Air...
Roger Anderson
Nov 3, 2007
A wonderful human being, passed away Saturday November 3, 2007, age 55, in Fargo, North Dakota. Born on July 30, 1952 in Breckenridge, MN to the late Robert and Alice Anderson, he went on to marry the love of his life, Michelle (Miranowski) and father three daughters Melissa (Lerberg), Angela (Tebbe), and Kate in Fargo, ND. Roger lived his life...
Naomi Fischer
Oct 23, 2007
Naomi J. Fischer, 73, of Moorhead, MN, died on Tuesday, October 23, 2007, after a courageous battle with cancer in the Palliative Care Unit at MeritCare in Fargo, ND, surrounded by her family. Naomi Janice Windahl was born January 7, 1934, in Grand Forks, North Dakota, daughter of William and Agnes (Skovholt) Windahl. The family moved to Fergus Falls, Minnesota,...
Elizabeth Mark
Oct 22, 2007
Elizabeth Louise “Betty” Mark, 99, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, October 22, 2007, at Bethany Homes in Fargo, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Elizabeth was born on April 27, 1908, in Granite Falls, MN, the daughter of Andrew and Margaret Hamre. She graduated from Granite Falls High School, attended St. Olaf College in Northfield, MN,...
Mary South
Oct 19, 2007
Mary Katherine South, age 81, of Daytona Beach Florida passed on, October 19, 2007 at the Pioneer House Assisted Living in Fargo, North Dakota. Mary was born April 8, 1926 in Fargo, North Dakota, daughter of the late Walter Jacobson and Bessie Olson. After graduation from Fargo Central High School in 1944, Mary enrolled at the University of Colorado where...
Dalles Henning
Oct 19, 2007
Dalles N. Henning, 88, of Fargo died Friday, October 19, 2007, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo, ND. Dalles was born January 18, 1919 in Hillsboro, ND. He graduated from Hillsboro High School and worked for Cass-Clay Creamery for 57 years. He served on many public service and community organizations, including the YMCA, Toastmasters, Kiwanis, C400, and First United Methodist Church,...
David Sleeper
Oct 17, 2007
David Sleeper, 58, Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, October 17, 2007, at Innovis Health. He was preceded in death by parents, Edward and Mabel Sleeper. He is survived by sister, Rachel Peterson and brother-in-law, John Dusterhoft; nieces and nephew, Michelle, Janel and Kenny Torres; and many, many friends and acquaintances. David was employed at Burlington Northern Railroad for over 30 years,...
Dorothy Hentschele
Oct 13, 2007
Dorothy G. Hentschele, 89, of Fargo, ND died Saturday, October 13, 2007 at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND. Dorothy Geneva Sletmoe was born August 21, 1918 in Barrie Township, Leonard, ND to Arthur and Alma (Berkley) Sletmoe. She attended country school in rural North Dakota. Dorothy completed her GED in 1988. Dorothy married Frank Hentschele on April 20, 1937 at Trinity...
Ruben Ochsner
Oct 12, 2007
Ruben Ochsner, 93, of Fargo, ND died Friday, October 12, 2007 at MeritCare – Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Ruben Ochsner was born June 17, 1914 in Zeeland, ND to Theophil and Frieda (Walker) Ochnser. He grew up in Zeeland. They moved to a farm in rural Gardner, ND in 1936. In 1936, Ruben enrolled in the Civilian Conservation Corps and...
Leonard Freed
Oct 6, 2007
Leonard Freed, 88, Fargo, ND died Saturday, October 6th, 2007, in Bethany Homes. Leonard was born May 12, 1919, in Melby, MN, to Oscar and Matilda “Tillie” Freed. Leonard was raised and went to school in Pinewood, MN, and later moved to Ulen, MN. He attended Dunwoody Industrial School in 1939 in Minneapolis and learned the trade of woodworking. Leonard...
Erna Miller
Oct 6, 2007
Erna Miller, 93 of Fargo, formerly of Moorhead, died October 6, 2007 at the Villa Maria Care Center under the care of Hospice and the loving staff of Villa Maria. Erna Ruff was born April 10, 1914 at Lehr, North Dakota, one of five children born to Jacob and Anna (Scherbenske) Ruff. Erna grew up and attended school in Lehr,...
Anna Severson
Oct 2, 2007
Our angel on earth went home to our Lord Tuesday, October 2, 2007, in a car accident at age 79. Sebastiana Bantasan was born February 15, 1928, to Modesto and Cirilia (Rom) Bantasan in Albuera, Leyte, Philippines. She left Leyte at age 16 and worked her way to Manila, where her older sister, Jovita, lived. Sebastiana worked as a nanny...
Donna Johnston
Oct 2, 2007
Donna Jean Johnston passed away Tuesday, October 2, 2007 at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND surrounded by her family and minister. Donna Jean Sandon was born September 10, 1929 in Miles City, MT to Clyde and Elma (Mahnken). She grew up on a cattle ranch south of Ekalaka, MT. She attended elementary school in a one-room rural school. She attended and...
Gladys Rutherford
Sep 29, 2007
Gladys I. Rutherford, 83, of Fargo, fought the good fight and finished the race Saturday afternoon, surrounded by her husband and all of her children. Gladys, daughter of Peter and May Gilleshammer, was born at home October 8, 1923, near Drayton, ND. She was raised on the family farm with three brothers and three sisters. She attended a one room...
Lester Shook
Nov 23, 2007
Lester D. Shook, 86, of Fargo died Friday, November 23, 2007 at MeritCare Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Lester was born to Lester and Corienne (Eberhardt) Shook on March 18, 1921 at Anamoose, ND. He graduated from High School in Drake, ND and went on to graduate from Jamestown College in 1942. He also attended UND and the University of Illinois...
Jeff Whitehead
Nov 16, 2007
Jeffrey Scott Whitehead, 38, of St. Paul, MN, died unexpectedly Friday, November 16, 2007, in St. Paul, MN. He leaves behind his beloved son, Andrew Wig. Jeff was employed by NuCO2 for many years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, golfing and spending time with his son. Jeff believed in making the most of every moment. He was passionate about today and...
Edna Groth
Nov 14, 2007
Edna Groth, 93, of Fargo, ND, went to be with her heavenly Father on Wednesday, November 14, 2007, at Maryhill Manor, Enderlin, ND. Edna Marie Lambrecht was born April 4, 1914 near Gwinner, North Dakota, to Reinhold and Emilie (Kirmis) Lambrecht. She attended various elementary schools. Edna graduated from Lisbon High School in 1932, where she was an avid basketball...
Leon Reisinger
Nov 10, 2007
Leon R. Reisinger, 74, of Fargo, ND, died on Saturday, November 10, 2007, at Medcenter One in Bismarck, ND. Leon Raymond Reisinger was born at Swanville, Minnesota, to John and Bertha (Zimmerman) Reisinger on April 4, 1933. He grew up on the family farm near Upsala, MN, and attended school, graduating high school, from Upsala. Leon continued his education in...
Harriet Sanden
Nov 7, 2007
Harriet Juvilia Sanden, 89, a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and longtime resident of rural Wyndmere, North Dakota, passed away on Wednesday, November 7, 2007, at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND. Harriet Juvilia Jacobson was born in Kindred, ND, on September 1, 1918, to Henry Sigvard Jacobson and Olga Bentina (Helgeson) Jacobson. She graduated from Walcott High School in 1936,...
Albert Prosje
Nov 6, 2007
Albert Prosje, 79, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, November 6, 2007, at MeritCare Hospital. Albert Prosje was born in Racine, Wisconsin, on June 20, 1928, son of Peter and Sadie (Andrienga) Prosje. He attended school in Crookston and worked for farmers in the area. He served in the U.S. Army from 1951 to 1953. He worked for General Mills for...
Louis Sylwester
Nov 5, 2007
Louis Sylwester, 81, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, November 5, 2007, in Fargo, ND. Louis Norman Carl Sylwester was born February 17, 1926, in Michigan, to August and Martha Sylwester. At an early age, Louis and his family moved to southern Minnesota. He was confirmed in Gaylord, MN and graduated from Gaylord School in 1944. Louis joined the U.S. Air...
Roger Anderson
Nov 3, 2007
A wonderful human being, passed away Saturday November 3, 2007, age 55, in Fargo, North Dakota. Born on July 30, 1952 in Breckenridge, MN to the late Robert and Alice Anderson, he went on to marry the love of his life, Michelle (Miranowski) and father three daughters Melissa (Lerberg), Angela (Tebbe), and Kate in Fargo, ND. Roger lived his life...
Naomi Fischer
Oct 23, 2007
Naomi J. Fischer, 73, of Moorhead, MN, died on Tuesday, October 23, 2007, after a courageous battle with cancer in the Palliative Care Unit at MeritCare in Fargo, ND, surrounded by her family. Naomi Janice Windahl was born January 7, 1934, in Grand Forks, North Dakota, daughter of William and Agnes (Skovholt) Windahl. The family moved to Fergus Falls, Minnesota,...
Elizabeth Mark
Oct 22, 2007
Elizabeth Louise “Betty” Mark, 99, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, October 22, 2007, at Bethany Homes in Fargo, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Elizabeth was born on April 27, 1908, in Granite Falls, MN, the daughter of Andrew and Margaret Hamre. She graduated from Granite Falls High School, attended St. Olaf College in Northfield, MN,...
Mary South
Oct 19, 2007
Mary Katherine South, age 81, of Daytona Beach Florida passed on, October 19, 2007 at the Pioneer House Assisted Living in Fargo, North Dakota. Mary was born April 8, 1926 in Fargo, North Dakota, daughter of the late Walter Jacobson and Bessie Olson. After graduation from Fargo Central High School in 1944, Mary enrolled at the University of Colorado where...
Dalles Henning
Oct 19, 2007
Dalles N. Henning, 88, of Fargo died Friday, October 19, 2007, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo, ND. Dalles was born January 18, 1919 in Hillsboro, ND. He graduated from Hillsboro High School and worked for Cass-Clay Creamery for 57 years. He served on many public service and community organizations, including the YMCA, Toastmasters, Kiwanis, C400, and First United Methodist Church,...
David Sleeper
Oct 17, 2007
David Sleeper, 58, Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, October 17, 2007, at Innovis Health. He was preceded in death by parents, Edward and Mabel Sleeper. He is survived by sister, Rachel Peterson and brother-in-law, John Dusterhoft; nieces and nephew, Michelle, Janel and Kenny Torres; and many, many friends and acquaintances. David was employed at Burlington Northern Railroad for over 30 years,...
Dorothy Hentschele
Oct 13, 2007
Dorothy G. Hentschele, 89, of Fargo, ND died Saturday, October 13, 2007 at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND. Dorothy Geneva Sletmoe was born August 21, 1918 in Barrie Township, Leonard, ND to Arthur and Alma (Berkley) Sletmoe. She attended country school in rural North Dakota. Dorothy completed her GED in 1988. Dorothy married Frank Hentschele on April 20, 1937 at Trinity...
Ruben Ochsner
Oct 12, 2007
Ruben Ochsner, 93, of Fargo, ND died Friday, October 12, 2007 at MeritCare – Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Ruben Ochsner was born June 17, 1914 in Zeeland, ND to Theophil and Frieda (Walker) Ochnser. He grew up in Zeeland. They moved to a farm in rural Gardner, ND in 1936. In 1936, Ruben enrolled in the Civilian Conservation Corps and...
Leonard Freed
Oct 6, 2007
Leonard Freed, 88, Fargo, ND died Saturday, October 6th, 2007, in Bethany Homes. Leonard was born May 12, 1919, in Melby, MN, to Oscar and Matilda “Tillie” Freed. Leonard was raised and went to school in Pinewood, MN, and later moved to Ulen, MN. He attended Dunwoody Industrial School in 1939 in Minneapolis and learned the trade of woodworking. Leonard...
Erna Miller
Oct 6, 2007
Erna Miller, 93 of Fargo, formerly of Moorhead, died October 6, 2007 at the Villa Maria Care Center under the care of Hospice and the loving staff of Villa Maria. Erna Ruff was born April 10, 1914 at Lehr, North Dakota, one of five children born to Jacob and Anna (Scherbenske) Ruff. Erna grew up and attended school in Lehr,...
Anna Severson
Oct 2, 2007
Our angel on earth went home to our Lord Tuesday, October 2, 2007, in a car accident at age 79. Sebastiana Bantasan was born February 15, 1928, to Modesto and Cirilia (Rom) Bantasan in Albuera, Leyte, Philippines. She left Leyte at age 16 and worked her way to Manila, where her older sister, Jovita, lived. Sebastiana worked as a nanny...
Donna Johnston
Oct 2, 2007
Donna Jean Johnston passed away Tuesday, October 2, 2007 at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND surrounded by her family and minister. Donna Jean Sandon was born September 10, 1929 in Miles City, MT to Clyde and Elma (Mahnken). She grew up on a cattle ranch south of Ekalaka, MT. She attended elementary school in a one-room rural school. She attended and...
Gladys Rutherford
Sep 29, 2007
Gladys I. Rutherford, 83, of Fargo, fought the good fight and finished the race Saturday afternoon, surrounded by her husband and all of her children. Gladys, daughter of Peter and May Gilleshammer, was born at home October 8, 1923, near Drayton, ND. She was raised on the family farm with three brothers and three sisters. She attended a one room...
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