Obituaries
Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home
Alyce Christine Robinson
Jul 29, 2019
Alyce C. Robinson, long time Baudette resident, passed away on July 29, 2019 in Fargo at the age of 90. Alyce was born August 7, 1928 in Baudette, MN to John and Emmy Tangreen. She was the eldest of three daughters; sister to Marian Murray and Rosemary Benson. Alyce graduated from Baudette High School in 1946 and enrolled at St....
Richard Arlan Olafson
Jul 27, 2019
Dr. Richard Arlan Olafson passed peacefully on July 27, 2019. Richard, also known by many in the community as Dr. O, was a loving husband, father, son, grandfather and a stalwart in North Dakota medicine and medical education for over 50 years. He had a deep love for his family, was engaged in numerous civic duties and touched many lives...
Deklen Jordan Jedi Fischer
Jul 27, 2019
Deklen Jordan Jedi Fischer was born February 7th 2019 to parents John and Lindsay Fischer and older brother Durham Fischer. Deklen brought joy to everyone who knew him, and many who didn’t know him but got the chance to see him at some of his favorite places including Scheels and the splash park. He smiled very early in his life...
Douglas Herbert Classon
Jul 26, 2019
Douglas Herbert Classon of Fargo, ND died on Friday, July 26, 2019, at Rosewood on Broadway surrounded by his family. Doug was born on July 31, 1930, the son of the late Clarence and Thelma Classon. He grew up in Fargo and graduated from Oak Grove Lutheran High School. Doug met the love of his life while working at Northern...
Harlan Duane Pratt
Jul 24, 2019
Harlan D. Pratt, age 80, of West Fargo, ND died peacefully surrounded by family at Sanford Medical Center July 24th, 2019. Harlan was born in Cooperstown and raised on the family farm before enlisting in the U.S. Air Force. This is where he was introduced to computers and was on the ground floor of this new technology. This became his...
Wylie N. Briggs
Jul 24, 2019
Wylie N. Briggs passed away on Wednesday, July 24 in Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. Wylie Noel Briggs was born August 21, 1935 to Ward and Hazel Briggs in Fargo ND. He graduated from Fargo Central High School in 1953. He then went on to graduate from NDSU in 1960. While attending NDSU, he was a member of the golf team...
Esther Griesbach
Jul 23, 2019
Esther Griesbach, 96, Fargo, ND, died July 23, 2019 at Bethany on 42nd. Esther was born July 29, 1922 in Argusville, ND to Nils and Anna (Stangeland) Sorvaag. She grew up on the family farm. Esther attended school in Berlin Township. She graduated from Argusville High School and Dakota Business College in Fargo. She worked for several years as a...
Jolanta Maria Czernek
Jul 22, 2019
Jolanta Czernek died in her home in Fargo on July 22, 2019. Jolanta Maria Wegrzyn was born May 6, 1941 in the village of Gora Jana in Nazi-occupied Poland. She grew up in Lodz, Poland, in the austere post-war times of Soviet occupation. Jolanta met the love of her life, Dr. Peter Czernek, when they were both medical students. They...
Lillian Margaret Hagen
Jul 21, 2019
On July 21st 2019 at 7:23 pm Lillian Margaret Hagen made her way into this world weighing 1lb 1oz and 11.5 inches long. There was nothing that could be done. We got to hold her and snuggle her and tell her how much we love her and how we will always love her. Unfortunately with the circumstances, she passed at...
Ardis June Carvell
Jul 18, 2019
Ardis Carvell, 76, of Fargo, ND passed away on Thursday, July 18, 2019, at Eventide Fargo surrounded by her husband and her children. Ardis June Carvell, daughter of Dale and Arlene Olmstead was born February 2, 1943, in Fargo, ND. She grew up in Fargo, graduated from Fargo Central High School and earned a degree in Home Economics from North...
Kari Annette Anderson
Jul 13, 2019
Kari Annette Anderson, 59, Fargo, died on July 13, 2019, after a long and courageous fight with cancer. Kari was born on September 3, 1959 in Fargo, ND to Harvey and Charleen Greuel. She graduated from Fargo South High School in 1977. After graduation Kari worked in various jobs throughout Fargo-West Fargo and Moorhead including; bartending, gaming, travel agent, and...
Anthony (Tony) C. Hanson
Jul 11, 2019
Anthony (Tony) C. Hanson, 50, passed away peacefully surrounded by his children, mother, and special friend, Lisa Marie Swanson, on July 11, 2019 after a courageous battle with cancer. Tony was born February 1, 1969 to E. Charles and Mavis (Smith) Hanson in Fargo, ND. Tony grew up in Fargo and graduated from South High in 1987. He attended Ambassador...
Bradley James Gibb
Jul 11, 2019
Bradley Gibb, 69, Vergas, Minn., died Thursday, July 11, in an accident at Hawley Airport. He was an adventurous spirit who lived his life with great passion. He left this world and flew to heaven doing what he loved, flying his gyrocopter. Brad was born November 7, 1949, in Fargo, N.D., to Donald and Mary (Vickers) Gibb. He attended Washington...
Wanda Lee Mcgray-Moore
Jul 10, 2019
Wanda Lee McGray-Moore, 81, passed away at Bethany Homes in Fargo, ND, on July 10, 2019, surrounded by family, and under the care of hospice. Wanda was born in Hankinson, ND, on August 2, 1937, to Harold and Viola (Tiegs) McGray. She spent her childhood on the farm, getting severe sunburns on the tractor, befriending the farm animals, and going...
Jerry Martin Pladson
Jul 7, 2019
It is with great sadness that the family of Jerry Martin Pladson, 79, announces his passing on Sunday, July 7, 2019, at Eventide in Fargo, ND. Jerry was born to Martin and Clara (Larson) Pladson on December 3, 1939 in Fargo, ND. He attended Horace Mann Elementary, Ben Franklin Junior High and Central High Schools, graduating in 1958. He attended...
Allan Mark Gallagher
Jul 5, 2019
Allan Gallagher reached his hand up and took Christ’s invitation to come home on Friday, July 5, 2019 at Bethany on 42nd in Fargo. Allan Mark Gallagher was born on August 31, 1947 to Mark and Vernette Gallagher. He grew up on the family farm in Oakwood, ND. He graduated from the Catholic school in Oakwood and went on to...
Kent Alan Peterson
Jul 2, 2019
Kent A. Peterson, 58, suffered a sudden cardiac arrest and died in Houston, Texas on July 2, 2019. Kent was born in Fargo, ND on November 7, 1960. In his early years he lived with his parents, DeWayne and Arlene Peterson and sister, Sheri, in Devils Lake and Grand Forks, ND. In 1965 they moved to Bismarck, ND where he...
Mary Ann Lewis
Jun 30, 2019
Mary Ann Lewis, 83, died on Sunday, June 30, 2019, at Banner Care Hospital in Mesa, Arizona. She was born December 22, 1935, in Charles City, Iowa. She later moved with her family to Galesburg, North Dakota where she attended Greenfield School and Galesburg High School. She married Donald F. Stibbe in 1954. Mary Ann lived on a farm near...
Anthony Douglas Smith
Jun 28, 2019
Anthony Smith, 39, passed away in his home on June 28, 2019. A full obituary will be posted at a later date.
Shirley Ann Williams
Jun 23, 2019
Shirley A. (Roscoe) Williams, 88, died at Eventide Sheyenne Crossings, West Fargo, ND on June 23, 2019. She was born in Jamestown, ND on February 9, 1931, to John and Dorothy Roscoe. She married Vernon Williams on January 12, 1952, in Moorhead, MN, and they celebrated 65 years of marriage before Vernon’s death in 2017. Early in her career, Shirley...
Alyce Christine Robinson
Jul 29, 2019
Alyce C. Robinson, long time Baudette resident, passed away on July 29, 2019 in Fargo at the age of 90. Alyce was born August 7, 1928 in Baudette, MN to John and Emmy Tangreen. She was the eldest of three daughters; sister to Marian Murray and Rosemary Benson. Alyce graduated from Baudette High School in 1946 and enrolled at St....
Richard Arlan Olafson
Jul 27, 2019
Dr. Richard Arlan Olafson passed peacefully on July 27, 2019. Richard, also known by many in the community as Dr. O, was a loving husband, father, son, grandfather and a stalwart in North Dakota medicine and medical education for over 50 years. He had a deep love for his family, was engaged in numerous civic duties and touched many lives...
Deklen Jordan Jedi Fischer
Jul 27, 2019
Deklen Jordan Jedi Fischer was born February 7th 2019 to parents John and Lindsay Fischer and older brother Durham Fischer. Deklen brought joy to everyone who knew him, and many who didn’t know him but got the chance to see him at some of his favorite places including Scheels and the splash park. He smiled very early in his life...
Douglas Herbert Classon
Jul 26, 2019
Douglas Herbert Classon of Fargo, ND died on Friday, July 26, 2019, at Rosewood on Broadway surrounded by his family. Doug was born on July 31, 1930, the son of the late Clarence and Thelma Classon. He grew up in Fargo and graduated from Oak Grove Lutheran High School. Doug met the love of his life while working at Northern...
Harlan Duane Pratt
Jul 24, 2019
Harlan D. Pratt, age 80, of West Fargo, ND died peacefully surrounded by family at Sanford Medical Center July 24th, 2019. Harlan was born in Cooperstown and raised on the family farm before enlisting in the U.S. Air Force. This is where he was introduced to computers and was on the ground floor of this new technology. This became his...
Wylie N. Briggs
Jul 24, 2019
Wylie N. Briggs passed away on Wednesday, July 24 in Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. Wylie Noel Briggs was born August 21, 1935 to Ward and Hazel Briggs in Fargo ND. He graduated from Fargo Central High School in 1953. He then went on to graduate from NDSU in 1960. While attending NDSU, he was a member of the golf team...
Esther Griesbach
Jul 23, 2019
Esther Griesbach, 96, Fargo, ND, died July 23, 2019 at Bethany on 42nd. Esther was born July 29, 1922 in Argusville, ND to Nils and Anna (Stangeland) Sorvaag. She grew up on the family farm. Esther attended school in Berlin Township. She graduated from Argusville High School and Dakota Business College in Fargo. She worked for several years as a...
Jolanta Maria Czernek
Jul 22, 2019
Jolanta Czernek died in her home in Fargo on July 22, 2019. Jolanta Maria Wegrzyn was born May 6, 1941 in the village of Gora Jana in Nazi-occupied Poland. She grew up in Lodz, Poland, in the austere post-war times of Soviet occupation. Jolanta met the love of her life, Dr. Peter Czernek, when they were both medical students. They...
Lillian Margaret Hagen
Jul 21, 2019
On July 21st 2019 at 7:23 pm Lillian Margaret Hagen made her way into this world weighing 1lb 1oz and 11.5 inches long. There was nothing that could be done. We got to hold her and snuggle her and tell her how much we love her and how we will always love her. Unfortunately with the circumstances, she passed at...
Ardis June Carvell
Jul 18, 2019
Ardis Carvell, 76, of Fargo, ND passed away on Thursday, July 18, 2019, at Eventide Fargo surrounded by her husband and her children. Ardis June Carvell, daughter of Dale and Arlene Olmstead was born February 2, 1943, in Fargo, ND. She grew up in Fargo, graduated from Fargo Central High School and earned a degree in Home Economics from North...
Kari Annette Anderson
Jul 13, 2019
Kari Annette Anderson, 59, Fargo, died on July 13, 2019, after a long and courageous fight with cancer. Kari was born on September 3, 1959 in Fargo, ND to Harvey and Charleen Greuel. She graduated from Fargo South High School in 1977. After graduation Kari worked in various jobs throughout Fargo-West Fargo and Moorhead including; bartending, gaming, travel agent, and...
Anthony (Tony) C. Hanson
Jul 11, 2019
Anthony (Tony) C. Hanson, 50, passed away peacefully surrounded by his children, mother, and special friend, Lisa Marie Swanson, on July 11, 2019 after a courageous battle with cancer. Tony was born February 1, 1969 to E. Charles and Mavis (Smith) Hanson in Fargo, ND. Tony grew up in Fargo and graduated from South High in 1987. He attended Ambassador...
Bradley James Gibb
Jul 11, 2019
Bradley Gibb, 69, Vergas, Minn., died Thursday, July 11, in an accident at Hawley Airport. He was an adventurous spirit who lived his life with great passion. He left this world and flew to heaven doing what he loved, flying his gyrocopter. Brad was born November 7, 1949, in Fargo, N.D., to Donald and Mary (Vickers) Gibb. He attended Washington...
Wanda Lee Mcgray-Moore
Jul 10, 2019
Wanda Lee McGray-Moore, 81, passed away at Bethany Homes in Fargo, ND, on July 10, 2019, surrounded by family, and under the care of hospice. Wanda was born in Hankinson, ND, on August 2, 1937, to Harold and Viola (Tiegs) McGray. She spent her childhood on the farm, getting severe sunburns on the tractor, befriending the farm animals, and going...
Jerry Martin Pladson
Jul 7, 2019
It is with great sadness that the family of Jerry Martin Pladson, 79, announces his passing on Sunday, July 7, 2019, at Eventide in Fargo, ND. Jerry was born to Martin and Clara (Larson) Pladson on December 3, 1939 in Fargo, ND. He attended Horace Mann Elementary, Ben Franklin Junior High and Central High Schools, graduating in 1958. He attended...
Allan Mark Gallagher
Jul 5, 2019
Allan Gallagher reached his hand up and took Christ’s invitation to come home on Friday, July 5, 2019 at Bethany on 42nd in Fargo. Allan Mark Gallagher was born on August 31, 1947 to Mark and Vernette Gallagher. He grew up on the family farm in Oakwood, ND. He graduated from the Catholic school in Oakwood and went on to...
Kent Alan Peterson
Jul 2, 2019
Kent A. Peterson, 58, suffered a sudden cardiac arrest and died in Houston, Texas on July 2, 2019. Kent was born in Fargo, ND on November 7, 1960. In his early years he lived with his parents, DeWayne and Arlene Peterson and sister, Sheri, in Devils Lake and Grand Forks, ND. In 1965 they moved to Bismarck, ND where he...
Mary Ann Lewis
Jun 30, 2019
Mary Ann Lewis, 83, died on Sunday, June 30, 2019, at Banner Care Hospital in Mesa, Arizona. She was born December 22, 1935, in Charles City, Iowa. She later moved with her family to Galesburg, North Dakota where she attended Greenfield School and Galesburg High School. She married Donald F. Stibbe in 1954. Mary Ann lived on a farm near...
Anthony Douglas Smith
Jun 28, 2019
Anthony Smith, 39, passed away in his home on June 28, 2019. A full obituary will be posted at a later date.
Shirley Ann Williams
Jun 23, 2019
Shirley A. (Roscoe) Williams, 88, died at Eventide Sheyenne Crossings, West Fargo, ND on June 23, 2019. She was born in Jamestown, ND on February 9, 1931, to John and Dorothy Roscoe. She married Vernon Williams on January 12, 1952, in Moorhead, MN, and they celebrated 65 years of marriage before Vernon’s death in 2017. Early in her career, Shirley...
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