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Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home

Linda Leistritz

Linda Leistritz

Apr 21, 2025

Linda Kay Leistritz, 80, passed away on April 21, 2025, at Saint Catherine North, in Fargo, North Dakota. She was born on February 4, 1945, to Axel Nilson and Elsie (Barton) Nilson in Oakdale, Nebraska. She graduated from the University of Nebraska in Lincoln with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.

Linda will be remembered for many things, including her sense...

Ardean Grossman

Ardean Grossman

Apr 20, 2025

Ardean Grossman, 62, Moorhead, MN, died Sunday, April 20, 2025.

Bonita Romero

Bonita Romero

Apr 19, 2025

Bonita Romero, 62, Fargo, ND, died Saturday, April 19, 2025, in her home.

E. Ione Mutchler

E. Ione Mutchler

Apr 16, 2025

Ione, 91, passed away at Bethany in Fargo. She was born on May 20, 1933 in Northwood, ND to parents Olavus & Luella Hegg. She grew up in Northwood along with Bob Mutchler. They were married there in August 1954. They moved around while Bob was in the Air Force and settled in Fargo, ND.

Ione was known as...

Paul Kalvik

Paul Kalvik

Apr 15, 2025

Paul Berrent Kalvik was born at Dakota Hospital in Fargo on October 30th, 1967 to Jerry Eugene Kalvik and Mary Lee nee Grimes Ivers. Paul started school in North Fargo and moved to South Fargo in fifth grade upon the marriage of his mother to Robert Ivers. Paul would eventually complete his education at Woodrow Wilson High School.

Paul was a...

Paulette Butenhoff

Paulette Butenhoff

Apr 15, 2025

Paulette Joy (Lunday) Butenhoff, 73, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2025, at her residence at Eventide Sheyenne Crossings in West Fargo, ND.

Paulette was born on April 10, 1952, in Fargo, ND to John Lunday Jr. and Beverly Joycelyn (Ziner) Lunday. She was raised in North Fargo and graduated from Fargo North High School in 1970. On December 7, 1973,...

Kippland Huckleby

Kippland Huckleby

Apr 13, 2025

Kippland Huckleby, 59, died Sunday, April 13, 2025 in Essentia Health, Fargo. 

Chelsea Elizabeth McNair

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Edward Vernon Keen, Iii

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...

Linda Leistritz

Linda Leistritz

Apr 21, 2025

Linda Kay Leistritz, 80, passed away on April 21, 2025, at Saint Catherine North, in Fargo, North Dakota. She was born on February 4, 1945, to Axel Nilson and Elsie (Barton) Nilson in Oakdale, Nebraska. She graduated from the University of Nebraska in Lincoln with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.

Linda will be remembered for many things, including her sense...

Ardean Grossman

Ardean Grossman

Apr 20, 2025

Ardean Grossman, 62, Moorhead, MN, died Sunday, April 20, 2025.

Bonita Romero

Bonita Romero

Apr 19, 2025

Bonita Romero, 62, Fargo, ND, died Saturday, April 19, 2025, in her home.

E. Ione Mutchler

E. Ione Mutchler

Apr 16, 2025

Ione, 91, passed away at Bethany in Fargo. She was born on May 20, 1933 in Northwood, ND to parents Olavus & Luella Hegg. She grew up in Northwood along with Bob Mutchler. They were married there in August 1954. They moved around while Bob was in the Air Force and settled in Fargo, ND.

Ione was known as...

Paul Kalvik

Paul Kalvik

Apr 15, 2025

Paul Berrent Kalvik was born at Dakota Hospital in Fargo on October 30th, 1967 to Jerry Eugene Kalvik and Mary Lee nee Grimes Ivers. Paul started school in North Fargo and moved to South Fargo in fifth grade upon the marriage of his mother to Robert Ivers. Paul would eventually complete his education at Woodrow Wilson High School.

Paul was a...

Paulette Butenhoff

Paulette Butenhoff

Apr 15, 2025

Paulette Joy (Lunday) Butenhoff, 73, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2025, at her residence at Eventide Sheyenne Crossings in West Fargo, ND.

Paulette was born on April 10, 1952, in Fargo, ND to John Lunday Jr. and Beverly Joycelyn (Ziner) Lunday. She was raised in North Fargo and graduated from Fargo North High School in 1970. On December 7, 1973,...

Kippland Huckleby

Kippland Huckleby

Apr 13, 2025

Kippland Huckleby, 59, died Sunday, April 13, 2025 in Essentia Health, Fargo. 

Chelsea Elizabeth McNair

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Edward Vernon Keen, Iii

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...

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