Obituaries

Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home

Bradley Edward Lee Phelps

Bradley Edward Lee Phelps

Nov 9, 2019

Bradley Phelps, 63, died Saturday, November 9, 2019 in Sanford Broadway Medical Center.

Vera Ellen Cooper

Vera Ellen Cooper

Nov 9, 2019

Vera Ellen Cooper, 85, Eventide on Eighth Moorhead went to be with her Lord and Savior on November 9, 2019. Vera was born to parents John and Gladys (Clapp) Littler on August 24, 1934 in Cass Lake, MN. After graduating Bemidji High School, she flew to Anchorage, Alaska where she was joined in marriage to Carroll Cooper. They were married...

Camie Ann Heinrich

Camie Ann Heinrich

Nov 6, 2019

Camie Ann Heinrich, 56, Fargo, died Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at Villa Maria in Fargo.

Sondra Paustian

Sondra Paustian

Oct 30, 2019

After a life well lived, Sondra “Sandi” Marie (Waller) Paustian, 78, passed away on Wednesday October 30, 2019, at her home in Fargo. Sandi was born in Crookston, MN on July 20, 1941 to Howard and Gladys (Horge) Waller. Sandi was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Crookston. Sandi grew up in Crookston with her sister Shirley and...

Dorothy "Dolly" Rowland Fisher

Dorothy "Dolly" Rowland Fisher

Oct 27, 2019

Dolly Fisher, truly beloved and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, died surrounded by love on Sunday, at age 71, after a long battle with cancer. Dolly was an incredibly talented, brave, energetic, joyful, humble, and loving person always helping others in their time of need, always there to listen and give sage advice, always steadfast, loyal, and supportive. Her...

Duane Arlie Barnard

Duane Arlie Barnard

Oct 25, 2019

Duane Arlie Barnard, 90, died at Bethany Homes on October 25th, after a short battle with cancer. Born on August 21st, 1929 and raised in Fargo by parents Chester and Margaret Barnard, Duane had fond memories of adventures and fun with his ten siblings. After he served in the Air Force during the Korean war, Duane decided to raise his...

Brenda Joy Eid

Brenda Joy Eid

Oct 25, 2019

Brenda Joy Eid was born on February 10, 1941, to Henry and Marjorie (Freeman) Cruz in Moorhead, MN. She grew up in Moorhead and graduated from Shanley High School in 1959. She attended North Dakota State University to study interior design and belonged to the Gamma Phi Beta Sorority. Brenda was united in marriage to Gerald Dale Eid in Chicago,...

Diane Maxine Nelson

Diane Maxine Nelson

Oct 21, 2019

Diane Maxine Skjonsby was born July 4, 1936 at St. Ansgar’s Hospital in Moorhead, MN to Joseph and Mildred Skjonsby. She grew up in Christine and graduated in 1954. She briefly attended North Dakota State College of Science, in Wahpeton, ND. Diane married Levoine “Swede” Nelson on June 22, 1957; later divorcing in 1987. Diane was proceeded in death by...

Sandy Hertel

Sandy Hertel

Oct 21, 2019

Sandy McNair Hertel, 74, Fargo, joined her heavenly family and friends on Monday, October 21, 2019, lovingly surrounded by her family at the Roger Maris Cancer Center. Sandy was blessed by amazing care from the Palliative and Hospice care teams. Sandra Anne Hertel was born to John and Mary (McCannel) Gunkelman on July 23, 1945, in Vineland, New Jersey, where...

Janis K. Kristjanson

Janis K. Kristjanson

Oct 21, 2019

Janis “Jan” Kyle Kristjanson, age 63, passed away on Monday, October 21, 2019 after battling ALS for 3 years. Jan was born on September 18, 1956 in Grafton, ND to Hannes Kristjanson and Elizabeth (Elsie) Bjornson. When Jan was 9 months old, the family moved to Grand Forks, ND where Jan attended Viking Elementary and graduated from Red River High...

Donald Allen Peterson

Donald Allen Peterson

Oct 20, 2019

Donald Peterson, 80, Fargo, passed away Sunday, October 20, 2019 in Bethany on 42nd. Don was born March 28, 1939 to Aurin and Amanda (Aamodt) Peterson in Rugby, ND. Don graduated from Rugby High School in 1957. He graduated from Minot State University in 1961 with a degree in Math Education. Don completed his master’s degree in 1966 from Central...

Craig Michael Ahmann

Craig Michael Ahmann

Oct 20, 2019

Craig Michael Ahmann, 34, passed away at his home in Fargo, ND on Sunday, October 20, 2019 surrounded by family after a 16 month battle with Glioblastoma Brain Cancer. He fought a courageous and brave battle. Instead of complaining about the hand he was dealt, he always strived to bring comfort to his family and friends. Craig was born in...

Bradley Joel Strand

Bradley Joel Strand

Oct 19, 2019

Bradley Joel Strand, 59, of Fargo, ND ascended to Heaven on Saturday, October 19, 2019 from home of natural causes. Brad was born at St. Luke’s Hospital, Fargo, ND on May 16, 1960 to Milton and Darlene (Peterson) Strand of Fargo, ND. Brad attended school at Horace Mann Elementary, Ben Franklin Junior High, and graduated from Fargo North High School...

Nancy Eloise Olerud

Nancy Eloise Olerud

Oct 18, 2019

Nancy Olerud, 75, beloved wife and mother, was called to her eternal resting place on Friday, October 18, 2019 at her home under the care of her loving husband, Art; son, Chris and wife Sheri; and dear friend, Rita Slator. Nancy Eloise Hinton entered this world on December 4, 1943 in Pottstown, PA, and was raised by her parents, Harold...

Cynthia Leigh Warburton

Cynthia Leigh Warburton

Oct 16, 2019

Cindy Warburton, 59, of West Fargo, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2019 surrounded by family. Cindy married Thomas Warburton in 1978. She loved to spend time with her grandchildren, play games, and thrifting. She is survived by her husband, Tom; 3 children, Erica (Kevin), Nicholas (Laura) and Chase (Justine); 6 grandchildren, Haley, Audra, James, Sophia, Jackson and Abigail; and her...

Richard Earl Beranek

Richard Earl Beranek

Oct 15, 2019

Richard “Dick” Beranek of Fargo died Tuesday, October 15 at Eventide Fargo. Richard Earl Beranek was born on November 12, 1934, in Watauga, SD, to Thomas and Ellen Beranek. He grew up in Aberdeen and McIntosh, SD and graduated from high school there in 1952. He received a degree in Printing and Rural Journalism from South Dakota State University in...

Phyllis Joann Jensen

Phyllis Joann Jensen

Oct 13, 2019

Phyllis J. Jensen was born March 22, 1930 and passed away October 13, 2019 in Fargo, ND. Phyllis graduated from Lincoln High School in Thief River Falls, MN. She attended Bemidji State Teachers college and received her B.S. degree with majors in Art and Physical Education. Phyllis taught Physical Education at East Grand Forks and then moved to Fargo where...

Joyce Lamaie Meyer

Joyce Lamaie Meyer

Oct 11, 2019

Joyce Meyer, 84, of Fargo, ND, died Friday, October 11, 2019 at The Meadows in Fargo, ND. Joyce LaMaie Russell was born October 30, 1934 in New York Mills, MN to Joel and Grace (Reynolds) Russell. She grew up near Hewitt, MN on the family farm. She attended Seventh Day Adventist School and attended Union College in Lincoln, NE before...

Robert "Bob" Hamblet

Robert "Bob" Hamblet

Oct 9, 2019

Robert “Bob” Hamblet of Fargo died peacefully in his sleep on October 9, at Rosewood on Broadway. Bob was born on August 2, 1925, in North Tonawanda, New York, the son of George E. Hamblet and Louise L. (Pfanner) Hamblet. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree from Ohio Wesleyan University in 1947 and received a Master's degree in...

Dwight A. Gylland

Dwight A. Gylland

Oct 8, 2019

Dwight Allison Gylland was born on May 23rd, 1951 in Fargo, ND to Sanford and Andrina Gylland. He grew up on the family farm in Colfax, ND with his brother, David, and his two sisters, Susan Smith and Sheila Vickerman. On August 10th, 1974 he married Maureen Gehrke. Together they raised their daughter, Taneal, and two sons, Brent and Nathan...

Bradley Edward Lee Phelps

Bradley Edward Lee Phelps

Nov 9, 2019

Bradley Phelps, 63, died Saturday, November 9, 2019 in Sanford Broadway Medical Center.

Vera Ellen Cooper

Vera Ellen Cooper

Nov 9, 2019

Vera Ellen Cooper, 85, Eventide on Eighth Moorhead went to be with her Lord and Savior on November 9, 2019. Vera was born to parents John and Gladys (Clapp) Littler on August 24, 1934 in Cass Lake, MN. After graduating Bemidji High School, she flew to Anchorage, Alaska where she was joined in marriage to Carroll Cooper. They were married...

Camie Ann Heinrich

Camie Ann Heinrich

Nov 6, 2019

Camie Ann Heinrich, 56, Fargo, died Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at Villa Maria in Fargo.

Sondra Paustian

Sondra Paustian

Oct 30, 2019

After a life well lived, Sondra “Sandi” Marie (Waller) Paustian, 78, passed away on Wednesday October 30, 2019, at her home in Fargo. Sandi was born in Crookston, MN on July 20, 1941 to Howard and Gladys (Horge) Waller. Sandi was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Crookston. Sandi grew up in Crookston with her sister Shirley and...

Dorothy "Dolly" Rowland Fisher

Dorothy "Dolly" Rowland Fisher

Oct 27, 2019

Dolly Fisher, truly beloved and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, died surrounded by love on Sunday, at age 71, after a long battle with cancer. Dolly was an incredibly talented, brave, energetic, joyful, humble, and loving person always helping others in their time of need, always there to listen and give sage advice, always steadfast, loyal, and supportive. Her...

Duane Arlie Barnard

Duane Arlie Barnard

Oct 25, 2019

Duane Arlie Barnard, 90, died at Bethany Homes on October 25th, after a short battle with cancer. Born on August 21st, 1929 and raised in Fargo by parents Chester and Margaret Barnard, Duane had fond memories of adventures and fun with his ten siblings. After he served in the Air Force during the Korean war, Duane decided to raise his...

Brenda Joy Eid

Brenda Joy Eid

Oct 25, 2019

Brenda Joy Eid was born on February 10, 1941, to Henry and Marjorie (Freeman) Cruz in Moorhead, MN. She grew up in Moorhead and graduated from Shanley High School in 1959. She attended North Dakota State University to study interior design and belonged to the Gamma Phi Beta Sorority. Brenda was united in marriage to Gerald Dale Eid in Chicago,...

Diane Maxine Nelson

Diane Maxine Nelson

Oct 21, 2019

Diane Maxine Skjonsby was born July 4, 1936 at St. Ansgar’s Hospital in Moorhead, MN to Joseph and Mildred Skjonsby. She grew up in Christine and graduated in 1954. She briefly attended North Dakota State College of Science, in Wahpeton, ND. Diane married Levoine “Swede” Nelson on June 22, 1957; later divorcing in 1987. Diane was proceeded in death by...

Sandy Hertel

Sandy Hertel

Oct 21, 2019

Sandy McNair Hertel, 74, Fargo, joined her heavenly family and friends on Monday, October 21, 2019, lovingly surrounded by her family at the Roger Maris Cancer Center. Sandy was blessed by amazing care from the Palliative and Hospice care teams. Sandra Anne Hertel was born to John and Mary (McCannel) Gunkelman on July 23, 1945, in Vineland, New Jersey, where...

Janis K. Kristjanson

Janis K. Kristjanson

Oct 21, 2019

Janis “Jan” Kyle Kristjanson, age 63, passed away on Monday, October 21, 2019 after battling ALS for 3 years. Jan was born on September 18, 1956 in Grafton, ND to Hannes Kristjanson and Elizabeth (Elsie) Bjornson. When Jan was 9 months old, the family moved to Grand Forks, ND where Jan attended Viking Elementary and graduated from Red River High...

Donald Allen Peterson

Donald Allen Peterson

Oct 20, 2019

Donald Peterson, 80, Fargo, passed away Sunday, October 20, 2019 in Bethany on 42nd. Don was born March 28, 1939 to Aurin and Amanda (Aamodt) Peterson in Rugby, ND. Don graduated from Rugby High School in 1957. He graduated from Minot State University in 1961 with a degree in Math Education. Don completed his master’s degree in 1966 from Central...

Craig Michael Ahmann

Craig Michael Ahmann

Oct 20, 2019

Craig Michael Ahmann, 34, passed away at his home in Fargo, ND on Sunday, October 20, 2019 surrounded by family after a 16 month battle with Glioblastoma Brain Cancer. He fought a courageous and brave battle. Instead of complaining about the hand he was dealt, he always strived to bring comfort to his family and friends. Craig was born in...

Bradley Joel Strand

Bradley Joel Strand

Oct 19, 2019

Bradley Joel Strand, 59, of Fargo, ND ascended to Heaven on Saturday, October 19, 2019 from home of natural causes. Brad was born at St. Luke’s Hospital, Fargo, ND on May 16, 1960 to Milton and Darlene (Peterson) Strand of Fargo, ND. Brad attended school at Horace Mann Elementary, Ben Franklin Junior High, and graduated from Fargo North High School...

Nancy Eloise Olerud

Nancy Eloise Olerud

Oct 18, 2019

Nancy Olerud, 75, beloved wife and mother, was called to her eternal resting place on Friday, October 18, 2019 at her home under the care of her loving husband, Art; son, Chris and wife Sheri; and dear friend, Rita Slator. Nancy Eloise Hinton entered this world on December 4, 1943 in Pottstown, PA, and was raised by her parents, Harold...

Cynthia Leigh Warburton

Cynthia Leigh Warburton

Oct 16, 2019

Cindy Warburton, 59, of West Fargo, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2019 surrounded by family. Cindy married Thomas Warburton in 1978. She loved to spend time with her grandchildren, play games, and thrifting. She is survived by her husband, Tom; 3 children, Erica (Kevin), Nicholas (Laura) and Chase (Justine); 6 grandchildren, Haley, Audra, James, Sophia, Jackson and Abigail; and her...

Richard Earl Beranek

Richard Earl Beranek

Oct 15, 2019

Richard “Dick” Beranek of Fargo died Tuesday, October 15 at Eventide Fargo. Richard Earl Beranek was born on November 12, 1934, in Watauga, SD, to Thomas and Ellen Beranek. He grew up in Aberdeen and McIntosh, SD and graduated from high school there in 1952. He received a degree in Printing and Rural Journalism from South Dakota State University in...

Phyllis Joann Jensen

Phyllis Joann Jensen

Oct 13, 2019

Phyllis J. Jensen was born March 22, 1930 and passed away October 13, 2019 in Fargo, ND. Phyllis graduated from Lincoln High School in Thief River Falls, MN. She attended Bemidji State Teachers college and received her B.S. degree with majors in Art and Physical Education. Phyllis taught Physical Education at East Grand Forks and then moved to Fargo where...

Joyce Lamaie Meyer

Joyce Lamaie Meyer

Oct 11, 2019

Joyce Meyer, 84, of Fargo, ND, died Friday, October 11, 2019 at The Meadows in Fargo, ND. Joyce LaMaie Russell was born October 30, 1934 in New York Mills, MN to Joel and Grace (Reynolds) Russell. She grew up near Hewitt, MN on the family farm. She attended Seventh Day Adventist School and attended Union College in Lincoln, NE before...

Robert "Bob" Hamblet

Robert "Bob" Hamblet

Oct 9, 2019

Robert “Bob” Hamblet of Fargo died peacefully in his sleep on October 9, at Rosewood on Broadway. Bob was born on August 2, 1925, in North Tonawanda, New York, the son of George E. Hamblet and Louise L. (Pfanner) Hamblet. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree from Ohio Wesleyan University in 1947 and received a Master's degree in...

Dwight A. Gylland

Dwight A. Gylland

Oct 8, 2019

Dwight Allison Gylland was born on May 23rd, 1951 in Fargo, ND to Sanford and Andrina Gylland. He grew up on the family farm in Colfax, ND with his brother, David, and his two sisters, Susan Smith and Sheila Vickerman. On August 10th, 1974 he married Maureen Gehrke. Together they raised their daughter, Taneal, and two sons, Brent and Nathan...

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