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Regan Allen Rohl

Regan Allen Rohl

Nov 25, 2020

Regans service will be streamed here: https://boxcast.tv/view/regan-rohl-funeral-s2ck1fdz9wyabcabaeug Regan Rohl, age 59, of Fargo, ND passed away of natural causes in his home on Wednesday, November 25th, 2020. Regan Allen Rohl, the son of Allen and Sandy (Kjellsen) Rohl, was born on August 29th, 1961 and raised in Volga, SD. Regan married Julie (Hope) in 1979 and they settled into the...

Marion June Paulson

Marion June Paulson

Nov 25, 2020

Marion June Paulson, 84, of Fargo, ND passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at the Sanford Hospice House. Marion June Leach entered this world on March 15, 1936 in Lisbon, ND, born to Perry and Gertrude (Jorgenson) Leach. She grew up in Lisbon and graduated from Lisbon High School. Marion married Jesse Paulson in 1954 and moved to...

Mary Lou Schulz

Mary Lou Schulz

Nov 21, 2020

Mary Lou's service can be viewed here: https://vimeo.com/483128156 Mary Lou Schulz, 89, of Moorhead, MN was called to her eternal resting place on November 21, 2020 at Eventide on Eighth in Moorhead. She entered this world on July 12, 1931 in Upham, ND, born to LeRoy and Hannah Werle. She grew up in Litchville, ND, and later moved to Fargo...

Darlene Young

Darlene Young

Nov 19, 2020

Darlene's service can be viewed here: https://vimeo.com/482645338 Darlene Marie Young (Rinke),88, died peacefully in her home on November 19, 2020, with her family beside her. Darlene was born in Kragnes, Minnesota, on August 10, 1932, where she resided and attended school. She married Orville Young on September 17, 1950 and eventually made Fargo their home. Darlene raised four children and...

Bruce Fjelde

Bruce Fjelde

Nov 18, 2020

Lt. Col. Bruce Clair Fjelde died peacefully on November 18, 2020 at his West Fargo residence. He was 92. The family will hold a private prayer service this November. A public celebration of life is planned for the Summer of 2021. Cremation and other arrangements by Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home, Fargo, ND. The Family especially recognizes the care provided to Bruce...

Samuel Henry Schwartz

Samuel Henry Schwartz

Nov 18, 2020

Sam Schwartz was born in Fargo on March 14, 1962. He attended Woodrow Wilson grade school, Ben Franklin Jr. High and graduated from Fargo North High School in 1981. After high school, Sam worked for the Old Broadway restaurant and then worked at DWAK and, recently, VTC. Sam lived at several Fraser Homes, most recently Fraser 10. Sam has a...

Gladys Kost

Gladys Kost

Nov 17, 2020

Gladys Irene Kost, age 101, passed away November 17, 2020 at Bethany on 42nd, Fargo, ND. Gladys Irene Stempson was born December 3, 1918 to Harry and Nellie (Nash) Stempson in Baker, MN. She grew up in Baker/Barnesville. On November 17, 1938, she married the love of her life, Ronald L. Kost and together they had three children, Tony, Holly,...

Dale Curtis Kinslow

Dale Curtis Kinslow

Nov 16, 2020

Dale Curtis Kinslow, 64, of Fargo, passed away Monday, November 16, 2020, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo. Dale was born October 10, 1956, to Charles and Delores (Henderson) Kinslow, at St. Johns Hospital, Fargo. He attended Hawthorne, Agassiz, Fargo South and graduated from Fargo North in 1975. Dale followed his father's footsteps and joined the Pipefitting Trade in 1976. Completing...

Richard Earl Leker

Richard Earl Leker

Nov 16, 2020

Richard Earl Leker, 88, Fargo, ND, died November 16, 2020, at his home in Pioneer House. Richard (Dick) Leker was born March 26, 1932, near Irwin, Missouri, to Carol and George Leker. On November 23, 1960, he married Mary Weishaar. Mary passed away on January 11, 2017. They lived in Atchison, KS; Durango, CO; Omaha, NE; Lincoln, NE, Grand Forks,...

Patricia "Patty" Lynne Vacha

Patricia "Patty" Lynne Vacha

Nov 15, 2020

Patty's service can be viewed here: https://vimeo.com/479643678 Patty's Tribute video can be viewed here: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/72F5XSDKN7FX3KXD Patricia Lynne Vacha, 69, Fargo, North Dakota, passed away on Sunday, November 15, 2020, at Bethany on University in Fargo. She was born on December 2, 1950, in Anaconda, Montana, to John and Lorraine (Gunderson) Kramvik. She graduated from Moorhead High School in 1968. On...

Michael Maurice Casler

Michael Maurice Casler

Nov 15, 2020

Michael M. Casler, 63, passed away on November 15, 2020, after a 10-year long battle with cancer, his loving family by his side. Mike was born on March 28, 1957, to Maurice and Dorothy (Magnuson) Casler in Fargo, ND. He was educated in the Fargo Public School system, and at 14, he was honored to be a United States Page,...

Donald James Longie

Donald James Longie

Nov 14, 2020

Donald J. "Don" Longie passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 14, 2020. He was 85 years old. Don was born May 24, 1935 in Fort Totten, ND to Arthur and Margurite Longie and raised in Tokio. The youngest of nine, he enjoyed hunting and fishing and was active in sports all throughout his childhood. After graduation Don enlisted in the...

Virgil Glenn Ellingson

Virgil Glenn Ellingson

Nov 14, 2020

Virgil's service can be viewed here at 2pm, Tuesday November 17: https://vimeo.com/47964416 Virgil's Tribute Video can be viewed here: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/QPP3TBY2XXRGGWTY Virgil Glenn Ellingson, 82, of Lisbon, ND, passed away November 14, 2020, surrounded by his family. Virgil was born June 7, 1938, to Kyle and Louise (Padden) Ellingson and is one of eight children. Virgil attended school in Euclid, Minnesota...

Katherine "Kathy" Hannestad

Katherine "Kathy" Hannestad

Nov 11, 2020

Katherine's service can be viewed here: https://vimeo.com/481884811 Katherine Myra “Kathy” (Johnson) Hannestad, born in Cooperstown, ND to Paul and S. Martha Johnson on September 24, 1934, died in Fargo at Bethany Retirement Living on 42nd on November 11, 2020 under the care of Hospice and the Bethany caring staff. Growing up in Cooperstown was ideal – Kathy enjoyed the one...

Joshua Allen Fenster

Joshua Allen Fenster

Nov 7, 2020

Joshua's service can be viewed here: https://vimeo.com/477367843 Joshua Allen Fenster, 37, of Valley City, ND, passed away on Saturday, November 7, 2020 in the Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND. Joshua was born February 22, 1983, in Bismarck, ND to Rodger and Rebecca Fenster. He attended the University of North Dakota, graduating with a degree in Anthropology. In his first...

Barbara Lorraine Smith

Barbara Lorraine Smith

Nov 7, 2020

Barbara's service can be viewed here: https://boxcast.tv/view/barbara-smith-service-xikapwg7apualgjm1d3h Barbara's Tribute Video can be viewed here: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/6MHGX4NRGT7P98PY Barbara Smith, age 68 of West Fargo, went by many names: Bubba, Bubbs, Barbara Jean, Mona, Ma and Grandma. Perhaps the most famous of which was “Piano Barb”. For over 40 years, Barb was the friendly neighborhood piano teacher. She adored working with her students,...

Lois Ann Belling

Lois Ann Belling

Nov 7, 2020

Lois A. Belling, 87, passed away on Saturday, November 7, 2020, at Villa Maria Nursing Home in Fargo, North Dakota. Lois was born on November 8, 1932, to Henry and Opal Brandt and was raised in Minnesota. Lois loved to read and do crosswords; she had a quick wit and a great sense of humor. She was a smart lady...

Richard Donald Heiser

Richard Donald Heiser

Nov 5, 2020

Richard Donald Heiser Dec. 15, 1937- Nov. 5, 2020 Richard Donald Heiser passed away peacefully at Bethany Homes Fargo, ND with his wife Shirley, daughter Rhonda Tolbert and son-in-law, Jon Tolbert by his side. Richard was born in Manning, ND to Michael and Emma (Roller) Heiser. He attended school and graduated high school at St. Catherine High School, Valley City,...

Patricia Marie Hanson

Patricia Marie Hanson

Nov 5, 2020

Patricia Marie Hanson, 73, Fargo, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her family, on November 5, 2020. Patricia was born January 20, 1947 to Pearl (Burquam) and Vernon Olson in Grafton, ND. She was raised in Grafton and attended Grafton High School with her six siblings. She was named Ms. Congeniality because of her great personality. Pat moved...

Clarence W. Heinrich

Clarence W. Heinrich

Nov 3, 2020

Clarence's Graveside Service can be seen here: https://vimeo.com/476360381 Clarence W. Heinrich, 90, passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at the Fargo VA Hospital. Clarence was born on March 7, 1930, to John and Caroline (Reister) Heinrich. He attended country schools then school in Medina, ND. He then continued to work at his family farm. He entered the Army in...

Regan Allen Rohl

Regan Allen Rohl

Nov 25, 2020

Regans service will be streamed here: https://boxcast.tv/view/regan-rohl-funeral-s2ck1fdz9wyabcabaeug Regan Rohl, age 59, of Fargo, ND passed away of natural causes in his home on Wednesday, November 25th, 2020. Regan Allen Rohl, the son of Allen and Sandy (Kjellsen) Rohl, was born on August 29th, 1961 and raised in Volga, SD. Regan married Julie (Hope) in 1979 and they settled into the...

Marion June Paulson

Marion June Paulson

Nov 25, 2020

Marion June Paulson, 84, of Fargo, ND passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at the Sanford Hospice House. Marion June Leach entered this world on March 15, 1936 in Lisbon, ND, born to Perry and Gertrude (Jorgenson) Leach. She grew up in Lisbon and graduated from Lisbon High School. Marion married Jesse Paulson in 1954 and moved to...

Mary Lou Schulz

Mary Lou Schulz

Nov 21, 2020

Mary Lou's service can be viewed here: https://vimeo.com/483128156 Mary Lou Schulz, 89, of Moorhead, MN was called to her eternal resting place on November 21, 2020 at Eventide on Eighth in Moorhead. She entered this world on July 12, 1931 in Upham, ND, born to LeRoy and Hannah Werle. She grew up in Litchville, ND, and later moved to Fargo...

Darlene Young

Darlene Young

Nov 19, 2020

Darlene's service can be viewed here: https://vimeo.com/482645338 Darlene Marie Young (Rinke),88, died peacefully in her home on November 19, 2020, with her family beside her. Darlene was born in Kragnes, Minnesota, on August 10, 1932, where she resided and attended school. She married Orville Young on September 17, 1950 and eventually made Fargo their home. Darlene raised four children and...

Bruce Fjelde

Bruce Fjelde

Nov 18, 2020

Lt. Col. Bruce Clair Fjelde died peacefully on November 18, 2020 at his West Fargo residence. He was 92. The family will hold a private prayer service this November. A public celebration of life is planned for the Summer of 2021. Cremation and other arrangements by Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home, Fargo, ND. The Family especially recognizes the care provided to Bruce...

Samuel Henry Schwartz

Samuel Henry Schwartz

Nov 18, 2020

Sam Schwartz was born in Fargo on March 14, 1962. He attended Woodrow Wilson grade school, Ben Franklin Jr. High and graduated from Fargo North High School in 1981. After high school, Sam worked for the Old Broadway restaurant and then worked at DWAK and, recently, VTC. Sam lived at several Fraser Homes, most recently Fraser 10. Sam has a...

Gladys Kost

Gladys Kost

Nov 17, 2020

Gladys Irene Kost, age 101, passed away November 17, 2020 at Bethany on 42nd, Fargo, ND. Gladys Irene Stempson was born December 3, 1918 to Harry and Nellie (Nash) Stempson in Baker, MN. She grew up in Baker/Barnesville. On November 17, 1938, she married the love of her life, Ronald L. Kost and together they had three children, Tony, Holly,...

Dale Curtis Kinslow

Dale Curtis Kinslow

Nov 16, 2020

Dale Curtis Kinslow, 64, of Fargo, passed away Monday, November 16, 2020, at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo. Dale was born October 10, 1956, to Charles and Delores (Henderson) Kinslow, at St. Johns Hospital, Fargo. He attended Hawthorne, Agassiz, Fargo South and graduated from Fargo North in 1975. Dale followed his father's footsteps and joined the Pipefitting Trade in 1976. Completing...

Richard Earl Leker

Richard Earl Leker

Nov 16, 2020

Richard Earl Leker, 88, Fargo, ND, died November 16, 2020, at his home in Pioneer House. Richard (Dick) Leker was born March 26, 1932, near Irwin, Missouri, to Carol and George Leker. On November 23, 1960, he married Mary Weishaar. Mary passed away on January 11, 2017. They lived in Atchison, KS; Durango, CO; Omaha, NE; Lincoln, NE, Grand Forks,...

Patricia "Patty" Lynne Vacha

Patricia "Patty" Lynne Vacha

Nov 15, 2020

Patty's service can be viewed here: https://vimeo.com/479643678 Patty's Tribute video can be viewed here: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/72F5XSDKN7FX3KXD Patricia Lynne Vacha, 69, Fargo, North Dakota, passed away on Sunday, November 15, 2020, at Bethany on University in Fargo. She was born on December 2, 1950, in Anaconda, Montana, to John and Lorraine (Gunderson) Kramvik. She graduated from Moorhead High School in 1968. On...

Michael Maurice Casler

Michael Maurice Casler

Nov 15, 2020

Michael M. Casler, 63, passed away on November 15, 2020, after a 10-year long battle with cancer, his loving family by his side. Mike was born on March 28, 1957, to Maurice and Dorothy (Magnuson) Casler in Fargo, ND. He was educated in the Fargo Public School system, and at 14, he was honored to be a United States Page,...

Donald James Longie

Donald James Longie

Nov 14, 2020

Donald J. "Don" Longie passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 14, 2020. He was 85 years old. Don was born May 24, 1935 in Fort Totten, ND to Arthur and Margurite Longie and raised in Tokio. The youngest of nine, he enjoyed hunting and fishing and was active in sports all throughout his childhood. After graduation Don enlisted in the...

Virgil Glenn Ellingson

Virgil Glenn Ellingson

Nov 14, 2020

Virgil's service can be viewed here at 2pm, Tuesday November 17: https://vimeo.com/47964416 Virgil's Tribute Video can be viewed here: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/QPP3TBY2XXRGGWTY Virgil Glenn Ellingson, 82, of Lisbon, ND, passed away November 14, 2020, surrounded by his family. Virgil was born June 7, 1938, to Kyle and Louise (Padden) Ellingson and is one of eight children. Virgil attended school in Euclid, Minnesota...

Katherine "Kathy" Hannestad

Katherine "Kathy" Hannestad

Nov 11, 2020

Katherine's service can be viewed here: https://vimeo.com/481884811 Katherine Myra “Kathy” (Johnson) Hannestad, born in Cooperstown, ND to Paul and S. Martha Johnson on September 24, 1934, died in Fargo at Bethany Retirement Living on 42nd on November 11, 2020 under the care of Hospice and the Bethany caring staff. Growing up in Cooperstown was ideal – Kathy enjoyed the one...

Joshua Allen Fenster

Joshua Allen Fenster

Nov 7, 2020

Joshua's service can be viewed here: https://vimeo.com/477367843 Joshua Allen Fenster, 37, of Valley City, ND, passed away on Saturday, November 7, 2020 in the Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND. Joshua was born February 22, 1983, in Bismarck, ND to Rodger and Rebecca Fenster. He attended the University of North Dakota, graduating with a degree in Anthropology. In his first...

Barbara Lorraine Smith

Barbara Lorraine Smith

Nov 7, 2020

Barbara's service can be viewed here: https://boxcast.tv/view/barbara-smith-service-xikapwg7apualgjm1d3h Barbara's Tribute Video can be viewed here: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/6MHGX4NRGT7P98PY Barbara Smith, age 68 of West Fargo, went by many names: Bubba, Bubbs, Barbara Jean, Mona, Ma and Grandma. Perhaps the most famous of which was “Piano Barb”. For over 40 years, Barb was the friendly neighborhood piano teacher. She adored working with her students,...

Lois Ann Belling

Lois Ann Belling

Nov 7, 2020

Lois A. Belling, 87, passed away on Saturday, November 7, 2020, at Villa Maria Nursing Home in Fargo, North Dakota. Lois was born on November 8, 1932, to Henry and Opal Brandt and was raised in Minnesota. Lois loved to read and do crosswords; she had a quick wit and a great sense of humor. She was a smart lady...

Richard Donald Heiser

Richard Donald Heiser

Nov 5, 2020

Richard Donald Heiser Dec. 15, 1937- Nov. 5, 2020 Richard Donald Heiser passed away peacefully at Bethany Homes Fargo, ND with his wife Shirley, daughter Rhonda Tolbert and son-in-law, Jon Tolbert by his side. Richard was born in Manning, ND to Michael and Emma (Roller) Heiser. He attended school and graduated high school at St. Catherine High School, Valley City,...

Patricia Marie Hanson

Patricia Marie Hanson

Nov 5, 2020

Patricia Marie Hanson, 73, Fargo, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her family, on November 5, 2020. Patricia was born January 20, 1947 to Pearl (Burquam) and Vernon Olson in Grafton, ND. She was raised in Grafton and attended Grafton High School with her six siblings. She was named Ms. Congeniality because of her great personality. Pat moved...

Clarence W. Heinrich

Clarence W. Heinrich

Nov 3, 2020

Clarence's Graveside Service can be seen here: https://vimeo.com/476360381 Clarence W. Heinrich, 90, passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at the Fargo VA Hospital. Clarence was born on March 7, 1930, to John and Caroline (Reister) Heinrich. He attended country schools then school in Medina, ND. He then continued to work at his family farm. He entered the Army in...

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