Obituaries
Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home
Virgil Dale Hilborn
May 13, 2020
Virgil's Tribute Video can be viewed here: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/JP9H4WHYQS694BKP Virgil Hilborn, 93, of Fargo, died at Rosewood on Broadway on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 due to complications from the coronavirus. Virgil Dale Hilborn was born to Henry Franklin and Alma (Bartz) Hilborn on May 25,1926 in Deer River, MN. He attended schools in Jamestown, Spiritwood, Fargo, and Enderlin. In 1944, Virgil...
Dennis Gordon Pfau
May 12, 2020
Dennis Pfau, 75, of Fargo, ND, was called to his eternal resting place on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at the Fargo VA Hospital. Dennis Gordon Pfau entered this world on March 29, 1945 in Minot, ND, born to Gordon and Margaret (Benjamin) Pfau. They moved to Rugby, ND in his early years where he attended school and graduated. Dennis enlisted...
Evelyn "Evie" Finsness
May 9, 2020
Evelyn Mae Hansen Finsness, age 94, passed away at Bethany Homes, Fargo, ND, on May 9, 2020. Evelyn, daughter of Herman and Alice Hansen, was born September 20, 1925, in Minneapolis, MN. She grew up in St. Louis Park, MN and graduated from St. Louis Park High School in 1943. She held several office positions in Minneapolis and met her...
Dorothy Jeanne Coleman
May 8, 2020
Dorothy Jeanne (Aas) Coleman, 67, of Fargo passed away May 8, 2020. Dorothy was born in New Rockford, ND on September 28, 1952 to Dorwin and Maxine (Myhra) Aas. Throughout her childhood Dorothy enjoyed Campfire Girls, riding horses and as the baby of the family being a bit mischievous. After graduating from New Rockford High School in 1971, Dorothy attended...
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Apr 22, 2020
Frank Higgins, 77, Fargo, died Wednesday, April 22, in his home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.
Virgil Dale Hilborn
May 13, 2020
Virgil's Tribute Video can be viewed here: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/JP9H4WHYQS694BKP Virgil Hilborn, 93, of Fargo, died at Rosewood on Broadway on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 due to complications from the coronavirus. Virgil Dale Hilborn was born to Henry Franklin and Alma (Bartz) Hilborn on May 25,1926 in Deer River, MN. He attended schools in Jamestown, Spiritwood, Fargo, and Enderlin. In 1944, Virgil...
Dennis Gordon Pfau
May 12, 2020
Dennis Pfau, 75, of Fargo, ND, was called to his eternal resting place on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at the Fargo VA Hospital. Dennis Gordon Pfau entered this world on March 29, 1945 in Minot, ND, born to Gordon and Margaret (Benjamin) Pfau. They moved to Rugby, ND in his early years where he attended school and graduated. Dennis enlisted...
Evelyn "Evie" Finsness
May 9, 2020
Evelyn Mae Hansen Finsness, age 94, passed away at Bethany Homes, Fargo, ND, on May 9, 2020. Evelyn, daughter of Herman and Alice Hansen, was born September 20, 1925, in Minneapolis, MN. She grew up in St. Louis Park, MN and graduated from St. Louis Park High School in 1943. She held several office positions in Minneapolis and met her...
Dorothy Jeanne Coleman
May 8, 2020
Dorothy Jeanne (Aas) Coleman, 67, of Fargo passed away May 8, 2020. Dorothy was born in New Rockford, ND on September 28, 1952 to Dorwin and Maxine (Myhra) Aas. Throughout her childhood Dorothy enjoyed Campfire Girls, riding horses and as the baby of the family being a bit mischievous. After graduating from New Rockford High School in 1971, Dorothy attended...
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Apr 22, 2020
Frank Higgins, 77, Fargo, died Wednesday, April 22, in his home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley.
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