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Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home

Gregory M. Hoeltl

Gregory M. Hoeltl

May 8, 2020

Gregory M. Hoeltl, 64 of Fargo formerly of Devils Lake ND passed away at Sanford Health of Fargo on Friday May 8, 2020. A service will be held on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, Devils Lake ND beginning at 4:00 p.m. with Pastor Suelzle. Gregory Matthew Hoeltl was born on March 14, 1956 in Cando ND,...

Shirley Ann Westall

Shirley Ann Westall

May 7, 2020

Shirley Ann Westall, 84, of Fargo ND, formerly of Madison, South Dakota, passed away on May 7, 2020, at Bethany on University, Fargo ND. A virtual funeral service will be held on May 11, 2020, at 7pm and will be live-streamed on the Hanson-Runsvold website, www.hansonrunsvold.com , at that time. Burial arrangements are being made for burial at the Winfred...

Jerral Claud Jones Sr.

Jerral Claud Jones Sr.

May 4, 2020

Celebrating the Life of Jerral C. Jones, Sr. Jerral Claud Jones, Sr. entered this world on October 10th, 1928, and departed it to meet his Lord and Savior on May 4th, 2020, just four days after his beloved wife of 69 years, Marilyn, departed for Heaven. He did not fear death, but looked forward to it with “great anticipation” to...

Lavina Mae Henschel

Lavina Mae Henschel

May 3, 2020

Lavina Mae Henschel, 86, passed away Sunday, May 3, 2020 at Bethany on University in Fargo, ND. Lavina Sand was born to Henry and Rosalia (Schnabel) Sand on July 14, 1933 in Langdon, ND. She grew up in Langdon with two brothers, Harvey and Shirley, and one sister, Jane. While working at the Fairmont Ice Cream store she met her...

Robert John Dickerson

Robert John Dickerson

May 3, 2020

Bob passed away Sunday May 3, 2020 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo at the age of 65. Robert John Dickerson Jr. was born July 16, 1954 in Fargo, the son of Robert & Esther (Mundt) Dickerson. He grew up in Fargo where he attended St. Anthony’s grade school and Shanley High School graduating in 1972. Bob was employed by Trail...

Alice Margaret Johnson

Alice Margaret Johnson

May 2, 2020

Alice Margaret Johnson, 99, died Saturday, May 2, 2020, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo, ND. Alice Wieshalla was born August 17, 1920 in Browerville, MN. She was raised by her grandparents after her parents died when she was very young. She graduated high school in Browerville. Alice married Robert G. Johnson on February 15, 1947 in Anoka, MN. They lived...

Doris Mary Evans

Doris Mary Evans

May 1, 2020

Doris M. (Daley) Evans, 77, of Harwood, ND passed away on Friday, May 1, 2020. Doris was born on February 10, 1943 in Sharon, CT to Kenneth and Edna Daley. Doris grew up on a farm near Red Hook, NY where she graduated from Red Hook High School in 1961. After graduation she attended a Secretarial school and worked at...

Marco Jon Erickson

Marco Jon Erickson

May 1, 2020

Marco Erickson, 61, of Fargo, ND, died Friday, May 1, 2020 at his home in Fargo. No services are planned at this time.

Marilyn Avis Jones

Marilyn Avis Jones

Apr 29, 2020

Celebrating the life of Marilyn A. Jones Marilyn was born in Fargo, ND to Paul and Clara Baker on February 25, 1932. She grew up in Fargo and graduated from Central High School. After high school she attended North Central Bible College (now North Central University) in Minneapolis. It was there she met the love of her life, Jerral C....

John Anton Larsen

John Anton Larsen

Apr 29, 2020

John Larsen, 97, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, April 29, 2020 at his home, under the care of CHI Hospice. John Anton Larsen was born on January 23, 1923 at Felton, MN to Lauritz and Annie (Olson) Larsen. He grew up in Felton and graduated from high school there. John served in the US Army from 1942 to 1946 during...

Gerald Roger Smith

Gerald Roger Smith

Apr 25, 2020

Gerald (Jerry) Roger Smith, 82, resident at Eventide in Fargo, ND passed away peacefully on Saturday April 25th, 2020. He was born January 22, 1938 to Lance and Florence Smith, and grew up in Langdon, ND. Jerry enlisted in the US Army in 1956 and was stationed in Germany. He attended North Dakota State University. Jerry married the love of...

Marlies Schultz

Marlies Schultz

Apr 25, 2020

Marlies Schultz, 83, of Fargo, ND, passed away April 25, 2020 in her home, with her loved ones by her side, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on September 21, 1936 in Prussia. She moved to Hamburg, Germany and eventually made her way to the United States in 1955. She lived with family in Valley City, ND....

Gerald Paul Harris

Gerald Paul Harris

Apr 24, 2020

Gerald's service will be streamed at the following link at 11am on Friday, July 10, 2020: https://vimeo.com/436238805 Gerald Paul Harris passed away on April 24, 2020, at his home in Fargo. Gerald was born December 6, 1937 in Aberdeen, SD, the fourth of five children of Vivian and Margaret Harris. Gerald was industrious as a young man, delivering newspapers for...

Beverly Jean Thompson

Beverly Jean Thompson

Apr 23, 2020

Beverly was born in Dickinson, ND and moved to Bismarck as a baby. She lived there until she graduated from Bismarck High School in 1955. She then moved to Fargo where she attended North Dakota Agricultural College where she met Richard Woodward. They were married and had three children. She and her husband started the Woodward Adjustment Company which did...

John Lowell Kapfer

John Lowell Kapfer

Apr 22, 2020

John Kapfer, 66, Fargo, North Dakota, died on Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at Sanford Medical Center with his daughters present, surrounded by love. John Lowell Kapfer was born in Bismarck, ND, the son of Elroy and Lois (Loose) Kapfer. He grew up in Jamestown, ND and graduated high school in 1971. He married Sarah Judd on July 14, 1973. They...

Francis "Frank" Michael Higgins

Francis "Frank" Michael Higgins

Apr 22, 2020

Frank Higgins, 77, Fargo, died Wednesday, April 22, in his home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.

Betty Elaine Holaday

Betty Elaine Holaday

Apr 20, 2020

Betty E. Holaday was born December 4, 1940, the daughter of Alvin and Ruth Niehaus in Vandalia, IL. She was raised in Vandalia and graduated from Vandalia High School in 1959. On January 18, 1961, she was united in marriage to Paul W. Holaday. They made their home in Illinois until being transferred with Paul’s job, which took them to...

John Carlton Mehl

John Carlton Mehl

Apr 19, 2020

John C. Mehl, 94, Grand Forks, ND died of natural causes Sunday, April 19, 2020 at Valley Transitional Care with his children at his side. John was born October 10, 1925 to Peter and Eva (Norton) Mehl in Tulsa, OK. He grew up on a farm near Volga, SD and graduated from Volga High School in 1943. He was a...

Harriet Markos

Harriet Markos

Apr 18, 2020

Harriet June Markos, 93, died Saturday, April 18, 2020 at Bethany Rehab in Fargo. She was born June 25th, 1926 in Kindred, the fourth daughter of Elmer and Lucy (Papke) Giddings. Harriet grew up on her parents farm southwest of Horace, ND with her three sisters and one brother. She attended a one room school house near home, starting at...

Larry Dean Kindseth

Larry Dean Kindseth

Apr 18, 2020

In Loving Memory Larry Dean Kindseth, 72, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2020, after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. Larry was born to Howard and Camille (Severson) Kindseth in Crookston, MN. He was baptized and confirmed at Ness Lutheran Church in rural Gary, MN. The second oldest of five children, he was raised on the...

Gregory M. Hoeltl

Gregory M. Hoeltl

May 8, 2020

Gregory M. Hoeltl, 64 of Fargo formerly of Devils Lake ND passed away at Sanford Health of Fargo on Friday May 8, 2020. A service will be held on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, Devils Lake ND beginning at 4:00 p.m. with Pastor Suelzle. Gregory Matthew Hoeltl was born on March 14, 1956 in Cando ND,...

Shirley Ann Westall

Shirley Ann Westall

May 7, 2020

Shirley Ann Westall, 84, of Fargo ND, formerly of Madison, South Dakota, passed away on May 7, 2020, at Bethany on University, Fargo ND. A virtual funeral service will be held on May 11, 2020, at 7pm and will be live-streamed on the Hanson-Runsvold website, www.hansonrunsvold.com , at that time. Burial arrangements are being made for burial at the Winfred...

Jerral Claud Jones Sr.

Jerral Claud Jones Sr.

May 4, 2020

Celebrating the Life of Jerral C. Jones, Sr. Jerral Claud Jones, Sr. entered this world on October 10th, 1928, and departed it to meet his Lord and Savior on May 4th, 2020, just four days after his beloved wife of 69 years, Marilyn, departed for Heaven. He did not fear death, but looked forward to it with “great anticipation” to...

Lavina Mae Henschel

Lavina Mae Henschel

May 3, 2020

Lavina Mae Henschel, 86, passed away Sunday, May 3, 2020 at Bethany on University in Fargo, ND. Lavina Sand was born to Henry and Rosalia (Schnabel) Sand on July 14, 1933 in Langdon, ND. She grew up in Langdon with two brothers, Harvey and Shirley, and one sister, Jane. While working at the Fairmont Ice Cream store she met her...

Robert John Dickerson

Robert John Dickerson

May 3, 2020

Bob passed away Sunday May 3, 2020 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo at the age of 65. Robert John Dickerson Jr. was born July 16, 1954 in Fargo, the son of Robert & Esther (Mundt) Dickerson. He grew up in Fargo where he attended St. Anthony’s grade school and Shanley High School graduating in 1972. Bob was employed by Trail...

Alice Margaret Johnson

Alice Margaret Johnson

May 2, 2020

Alice Margaret Johnson, 99, died Saturday, May 2, 2020, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo, ND. Alice Wieshalla was born August 17, 1920 in Browerville, MN. She was raised by her grandparents after her parents died when she was very young. She graduated high school in Browerville. Alice married Robert G. Johnson on February 15, 1947 in Anoka, MN. They lived...

Doris Mary Evans

Doris Mary Evans

May 1, 2020

Doris M. (Daley) Evans, 77, of Harwood, ND passed away on Friday, May 1, 2020. Doris was born on February 10, 1943 in Sharon, CT to Kenneth and Edna Daley. Doris grew up on a farm near Red Hook, NY where she graduated from Red Hook High School in 1961. After graduation she attended a Secretarial school and worked at...

Marco Jon Erickson

Marco Jon Erickson

May 1, 2020

Marco Erickson, 61, of Fargo, ND, died Friday, May 1, 2020 at his home in Fargo. No services are planned at this time.

Marilyn Avis Jones

Marilyn Avis Jones

Apr 29, 2020

Celebrating the life of Marilyn A. Jones Marilyn was born in Fargo, ND to Paul and Clara Baker on February 25, 1932. She grew up in Fargo and graduated from Central High School. After high school she attended North Central Bible College (now North Central University) in Minneapolis. It was there she met the love of her life, Jerral C....

John Anton Larsen

John Anton Larsen

Apr 29, 2020

John Larsen, 97, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, April 29, 2020 at his home, under the care of CHI Hospice. John Anton Larsen was born on January 23, 1923 at Felton, MN to Lauritz and Annie (Olson) Larsen. He grew up in Felton and graduated from high school there. John served in the US Army from 1942 to 1946 during...

Gerald Roger Smith

Gerald Roger Smith

Apr 25, 2020

Gerald (Jerry) Roger Smith, 82, resident at Eventide in Fargo, ND passed away peacefully on Saturday April 25th, 2020. He was born January 22, 1938 to Lance and Florence Smith, and grew up in Langdon, ND. Jerry enlisted in the US Army in 1956 and was stationed in Germany. He attended North Dakota State University. Jerry married the love of...

Marlies Schultz

Marlies Schultz

Apr 25, 2020

Marlies Schultz, 83, of Fargo, ND, passed away April 25, 2020 in her home, with her loved ones by her side, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on September 21, 1936 in Prussia. She moved to Hamburg, Germany and eventually made her way to the United States in 1955. She lived with family in Valley City, ND....

Gerald Paul Harris

Gerald Paul Harris

Apr 24, 2020

Gerald's service will be streamed at the following link at 11am on Friday, July 10, 2020: https://vimeo.com/436238805 Gerald Paul Harris passed away on April 24, 2020, at his home in Fargo. Gerald was born December 6, 1937 in Aberdeen, SD, the fourth of five children of Vivian and Margaret Harris. Gerald was industrious as a young man, delivering newspapers for...

Beverly Jean Thompson

Beverly Jean Thompson

Apr 23, 2020

Beverly was born in Dickinson, ND and moved to Bismarck as a baby. She lived there until she graduated from Bismarck High School in 1955. She then moved to Fargo where she attended North Dakota Agricultural College where she met Richard Woodward. They were married and had three children. She and her husband started the Woodward Adjustment Company which did...

John Lowell Kapfer

John Lowell Kapfer

Apr 22, 2020

John Kapfer, 66, Fargo, North Dakota, died on Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at Sanford Medical Center with his daughters present, surrounded by love. John Lowell Kapfer was born in Bismarck, ND, the son of Elroy and Lois (Loose) Kapfer. He grew up in Jamestown, ND and graduated high school in 1971. He married Sarah Judd on July 14, 1973. They...

Francis "Frank" Michael Higgins

Francis "Frank" Michael Higgins

Apr 22, 2020

Frank Higgins, 77, Fargo, died Wednesday, April 22, in his home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.

Betty Elaine Holaday

Betty Elaine Holaday

Apr 20, 2020

Betty E. Holaday was born December 4, 1940, the daughter of Alvin and Ruth Niehaus in Vandalia, IL. She was raised in Vandalia and graduated from Vandalia High School in 1959. On January 18, 1961, she was united in marriage to Paul W. Holaday. They made their home in Illinois until being transferred with Paul’s job, which took them to...

John Carlton Mehl

John Carlton Mehl

Apr 19, 2020

John C. Mehl, 94, Grand Forks, ND died of natural causes Sunday, April 19, 2020 at Valley Transitional Care with his children at his side. John was born October 10, 1925 to Peter and Eva (Norton) Mehl in Tulsa, OK. He grew up on a farm near Volga, SD and graduated from Volga High School in 1943. He was a...

Harriet Markos

Harriet Markos

Apr 18, 2020

Harriet June Markos, 93, died Saturday, April 18, 2020 at Bethany Rehab in Fargo. She was born June 25th, 1926 in Kindred, the fourth daughter of Elmer and Lucy (Papke) Giddings. Harriet grew up on her parents farm southwest of Horace, ND with her three sisters and one brother. She attended a one room school house near home, starting at...

Larry Dean Kindseth

Larry Dean Kindseth

Apr 18, 2020

In Loving Memory Larry Dean Kindseth, 72, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2020, after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. Larry was born to Howard and Camille (Severson) Kindseth in Crookston, MN. He was baptized and confirmed at Ness Lutheran Church in rural Gary, MN. The second oldest of five children, he was raised on the...

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