Obituaries

Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home

Evelyn Jane Anderson

Evelyn Jane Anderson

Mar 27, 2018

Evelyn J. Anderson, 90, Fargo, died Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo. Evelyn was born July 19, 1927 in Hatton, ND, the daughter of Knut and Clara (Smestad) Eken. She married Milton Anderson on October 14, 1948 in Hatton, ND. They resided in Mayville, Casselton, Grand Forks, Warren and Fargo before moving to Jamestown in 1970. Since...

Elizabeth Ann Smith

Elizabeth Ann Smith

Mar 27, 2018

Elizabeth Ann Smith passed away March 27, 2018 at Eventide Fargo at the age of 96. She was born to Florence and Harry Piers in Ironwood, MI on January 22, 1922. She graduated from NDSU in 1944 with a degree in Home Economics & Art. Beth Ann married George Paul Smith June 8, 1944 and worked side by side with...

Michael Wayne Montgomery

Michael Wayne Montgomery

Mar 26, 2018

Cherished Husband, Father, Papa, Brother, and Friend, Michael Wayne Montgomery, 66, of Fargo, ND has gone home to be with his loving Savior and Lord. Mike was born on October 18, 1951 in Grand Forks, ND to Robert and LaVonne (Lee) Montgomery. His life was completed on March 26, 2018. Mike leaves behind a legacy of faith, family, and friendships....

Ralph Harold Grindberg

Ralph Harold Grindberg

Mar 25, 2018

Ralph Grindberg was peacefully called home on March 25, 2018 at the age of 78. He will be remembered for his quick-witted humor, love of the outdoors, strong work ethic, and love and loyalty for his family. Ralph was born in Frazee, MN on May 21,1939 to Eddie and Edna Grindberg. His family included two sisters and three brothers, and...

John Robert Sanderson

John Robert Sanderson

Mar 25, 2018

John Sanderson, born July 19, 1951 in Biloxi, MS to Warren and Gloria (Anderson) Sanderson, died March 25, 2018 in Fargo, ND due to complications of Agent Orange. John served his time in Vietnam from 1970 to 1971, being wounded twice, once in the leg and later having his back broken ending his time in Vietnam and earning him a...

Betty C. Nelson

Betty C. Nelson

Mar 24, 2018

Betty “Betts” C. Nelson, 82, of Fargo, ND, passed away at ManorCare in Fargo on Saturday, March 24, 2018 after a brief struggle with cancer. Betty Corrine Erickson was born December 11, 1935 in Perley, MN to Erick and Bernice (Wells) Erickson. She grew up and attended schools in Perley and in Fargo, graduating from Fargo Central High School in...

Audrey Ferne Richmond

Audrey Ferne Richmond

Mar 22, 2018

Audrey Richmond passed away from natural causes under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley and Bethany on University skilled nursing in Fargo, ND, on Thursday, March 22, at the age of 86. Audrey was predeceased by her son, Roy Richmond; parents, Henry and Myrtle Meyers; sister and brother-in-law, Elaine and Hubert Williams and niece, Claudia Williams; as...

Kenneth "Ken" Hoveland

Kenneth "Ken" Hoveland

Mar 20, 2018

Kenneth “Ken” Edward Hoveland, 91, of Fargo died Tuesday, March 20, 2018 in Rosewood on Broadway. Kenneth Edward Hoveland was born November 19, 1926 to Edward and Anna (Hoglund) Hoveland in Beltrami County, MN. Ken worked for Northwestern Bell for many years and also worked for Underwriter Laboratories for some time before retiring. Ken loved to spend time visiting with...

Glenn Harris Madson

Glenn Harris Madson

Mar 16, 2018

Glenn Madson, of Naples, FL, died in his home on March 16, 2018 at the age of 92 ½. Glenn joined the Merchant Marines at age 17. His first trip was to Murmansk, Russia, then the Philippines and Hawaii, upon his discharge in June of 1945. Glenn married his teenage bride, Hazel Lileks, on November 4, 1945. They had two...

Karl August Spranger

Karl August Spranger

Mar 16, 2018

Karl A. Spranger, 63, Fargo, died Friday, March 16, 2018 in his home.

Lorraine J. Nelson

Lorraine J. Nelson

Mar 12, 2018

Lorraine J. Nelson, 86, of Fargo, died Monday, March 12, 2018 in Bethany on University. Lorraine Joyce Nelson was born November 29, 1931 to Jens and Clara (Swanson) Nelson in Fargo. She worked for Pioneer Mutual Life Insurance Company for 35 years and was an Avon rep for many years. She loved to play piano, ice skate, golf and bowling....

Arlyn Maurice Mogck

Arlyn Maurice Mogck

Mar 11, 2018

A proud veteran who loved his family, his church and tasty kuchen, has sadly left us for heaven. You can almost hear the signature chuckle of Arlyn Mogck, as departed family and friends there welcomed him. Arlyn was 88 when he died Sunday at Essentia Health. The Kulm, ND native never forgot where he came from, and remained connected to...

Richard Vinson Urich Jr.

Richard Vinson Urich Jr.

Mar 10, 2018

Richard Urich Jr., 70, of Fargo, ND, died Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Rosewood on Broadway in Fargo. Richard Vinson Urich Jr. was born November 12, 1947 in Moorhead, MN to Richard and Margaret (Maasch) Urich. He was raised and went to school in Moorhead, graduating from Moorhead High School. He became a police officer for the Fargo Police Department...

Ora Jeannine Nicholls

Ora Jeannine Nicholls

Mar 8, 2018

Ora Jeannine Nicholls, 87, of Moorhead, MN died on Thursday, March 8, at Eventide on Eighth in Moorhead, MN. Jeannine was born October 22, 1930 in Ypsilanti, ND the daughter of Martin and Avis (Gifft) Lund. After attending Ypsilanti School, she took business classes at Mrs. Matchie’s Business School in Jamestown, ND. Jeannine married her boyfriend of many years, Gene...

Loraine Luella Martindale

Loraine Luella Martindale

Mar 8, 2018

Loraine Martindale, 94, of Fargo ND, died Thursday, March 8, 2018 at the Hatton Prairie Village Nursing Home in Hatton. Loraine Luella Gierke was born April 7, 1923 in Deep, ND to Rev. William and Lydia (Wolfgram) Gierke. The family moved to Hannover, ND in 1938 where Loraine graduated from New Salem High School in 1940. Her education was not...

Joe Carl Kilmer Ii

Joe Carl Kilmer Ii

Mar 6, 2018

No obituary found for this tribute.

James M. Haynes Jr.

James M. Haynes Jr.

Mar 5, 2018

James (Jim) M. Haynes, Jr., Fargo, born October 23, 1949 in Covington, KY died peacefully in Essentia Health on March 5th. He was 68 years old. Jim enlisted in the United States Air Force right after graduating from Holmes High School in 1967. He graduated from basic training as a security policeman. He was deployed to South Korea and also...

Joseph Keith Austin

Joseph Keith Austin

Mar 4, 2018

Joseph Keith Austin was born in Grand Forks, ND on February 10, 1936 and passed away on March 4, 2018. He moved with his family to Fisher, MN when he was five years old. In 1953, he graduated from Fisher High School and served in the Army from 1957-1959 in Germany, where he drove a gasoline transport. That began his...

Terry Glenn Atherton

Terry Glenn Atherton

Feb 28, 2018

Terry Glenn Atherton was born November 15, 1956 in Fargo, ND to Donald and Elizabeth (Brunsvold) Atherton. He attended Moorhead schools and graduated from NDSU with a Bachelor of Science degree in Ag Econ. He married Donna Boardman in 1981 in Frazee, MN. They had two children whom he loved very much. Terry worked at Interstate Assembly, GEM Car and...

Bernice E. Zitzow

Bernice E. Zitzow

Feb 26, 2018

Bernice E. Zitzow, 92, of Moorhead, MN died February 26, 2018 at Eventide on Eighth, Moorhead, MN. Bernice Edith Krahn was born December 31, 1925 to Peter and Katherine (Buller) Krahn in Cavalier County, North Dakota. She was baptized June 5, 1938 at South Mennonite Church of Alsen, ND and confirmed at Grace Lutheran Church, Fargo, ND on December 11,...

Evelyn Jane Anderson

Evelyn Jane Anderson

Mar 27, 2018

Evelyn J. Anderson, 90, Fargo, died Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo. Evelyn was born July 19, 1927 in Hatton, ND, the daughter of Knut and Clara (Smestad) Eken. She married Milton Anderson on October 14, 1948 in Hatton, ND. They resided in Mayville, Casselton, Grand Forks, Warren and Fargo before moving to Jamestown in 1970. Since...

Elizabeth Ann Smith

Elizabeth Ann Smith

Mar 27, 2018

Elizabeth Ann Smith passed away March 27, 2018 at Eventide Fargo at the age of 96. She was born to Florence and Harry Piers in Ironwood, MI on January 22, 1922. She graduated from NDSU in 1944 with a degree in Home Economics & Art. Beth Ann married George Paul Smith June 8, 1944 and worked side by side with...

Michael Wayne Montgomery

Michael Wayne Montgomery

Mar 26, 2018

Cherished Husband, Father, Papa, Brother, and Friend, Michael Wayne Montgomery, 66, of Fargo, ND has gone home to be with his loving Savior and Lord. Mike was born on October 18, 1951 in Grand Forks, ND to Robert and LaVonne (Lee) Montgomery. His life was completed on March 26, 2018. Mike leaves behind a legacy of faith, family, and friendships....

Ralph Harold Grindberg

Ralph Harold Grindberg

Mar 25, 2018

Ralph Grindberg was peacefully called home on March 25, 2018 at the age of 78. He will be remembered for his quick-witted humor, love of the outdoors, strong work ethic, and love and loyalty for his family. Ralph was born in Frazee, MN on May 21,1939 to Eddie and Edna Grindberg. His family included two sisters and three brothers, and...

John Robert Sanderson

John Robert Sanderson

Mar 25, 2018

John Sanderson, born July 19, 1951 in Biloxi, MS to Warren and Gloria (Anderson) Sanderson, died March 25, 2018 in Fargo, ND due to complications of Agent Orange. John served his time in Vietnam from 1970 to 1971, being wounded twice, once in the leg and later having his back broken ending his time in Vietnam and earning him a...

Betty C. Nelson

Betty C. Nelson

Mar 24, 2018

Betty “Betts” C. Nelson, 82, of Fargo, ND, passed away at ManorCare in Fargo on Saturday, March 24, 2018 after a brief struggle with cancer. Betty Corrine Erickson was born December 11, 1935 in Perley, MN to Erick and Bernice (Wells) Erickson. She grew up and attended schools in Perley and in Fargo, graduating from Fargo Central High School in...

Audrey Ferne Richmond

Audrey Ferne Richmond

Mar 22, 2018

Audrey Richmond passed away from natural causes under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley and Bethany on University skilled nursing in Fargo, ND, on Thursday, March 22, at the age of 86. Audrey was predeceased by her son, Roy Richmond; parents, Henry and Myrtle Meyers; sister and brother-in-law, Elaine and Hubert Williams and niece, Claudia Williams; as...

Kenneth "Ken" Hoveland

Kenneth "Ken" Hoveland

Mar 20, 2018

Kenneth “Ken” Edward Hoveland, 91, of Fargo died Tuesday, March 20, 2018 in Rosewood on Broadway. Kenneth Edward Hoveland was born November 19, 1926 to Edward and Anna (Hoglund) Hoveland in Beltrami County, MN. Ken worked for Northwestern Bell for many years and also worked for Underwriter Laboratories for some time before retiring. Ken loved to spend time visiting with...

Glenn Harris Madson

Glenn Harris Madson

Mar 16, 2018

Glenn Madson, of Naples, FL, died in his home on March 16, 2018 at the age of 92 ½. Glenn joined the Merchant Marines at age 17. His first trip was to Murmansk, Russia, then the Philippines and Hawaii, upon his discharge in June of 1945. Glenn married his teenage bride, Hazel Lileks, on November 4, 1945. They had two...

Karl August Spranger

Karl August Spranger

Mar 16, 2018

Karl A. Spranger, 63, Fargo, died Friday, March 16, 2018 in his home.

Lorraine J. Nelson

Lorraine J. Nelson

Mar 12, 2018

Lorraine J. Nelson, 86, of Fargo, died Monday, March 12, 2018 in Bethany on University. Lorraine Joyce Nelson was born November 29, 1931 to Jens and Clara (Swanson) Nelson in Fargo. She worked for Pioneer Mutual Life Insurance Company for 35 years and was an Avon rep for many years. She loved to play piano, ice skate, golf and bowling....

Arlyn Maurice Mogck

Arlyn Maurice Mogck

Mar 11, 2018

A proud veteran who loved his family, his church and tasty kuchen, has sadly left us for heaven. You can almost hear the signature chuckle of Arlyn Mogck, as departed family and friends there welcomed him. Arlyn was 88 when he died Sunday at Essentia Health. The Kulm, ND native never forgot where he came from, and remained connected to...

Richard Vinson Urich Jr.

Richard Vinson Urich Jr.

Mar 10, 2018

Richard Urich Jr., 70, of Fargo, ND, died Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Rosewood on Broadway in Fargo. Richard Vinson Urich Jr. was born November 12, 1947 in Moorhead, MN to Richard and Margaret (Maasch) Urich. He was raised and went to school in Moorhead, graduating from Moorhead High School. He became a police officer for the Fargo Police Department...

Ora Jeannine Nicholls

Ora Jeannine Nicholls

Mar 8, 2018

Ora Jeannine Nicholls, 87, of Moorhead, MN died on Thursday, March 8, at Eventide on Eighth in Moorhead, MN. Jeannine was born October 22, 1930 in Ypsilanti, ND the daughter of Martin and Avis (Gifft) Lund. After attending Ypsilanti School, she took business classes at Mrs. Matchie’s Business School in Jamestown, ND. Jeannine married her boyfriend of many years, Gene...

Loraine Luella Martindale

Loraine Luella Martindale

Mar 8, 2018

Loraine Martindale, 94, of Fargo ND, died Thursday, March 8, 2018 at the Hatton Prairie Village Nursing Home in Hatton. Loraine Luella Gierke was born April 7, 1923 in Deep, ND to Rev. William and Lydia (Wolfgram) Gierke. The family moved to Hannover, ND in 1938 where Loraine graduated from New Salem High School in 1940. Her education was not...

Joe Carl Kilmer Ii

Joe Carl Kilmer Ii

Mar 6, 2018

No obituary found for this tribute.

James M. Haynes Jr.

James M. Haynes Jr.

Mar 5, 2018

James (Jim) M. Haynes, Jr., Fargo, born October 23, 1949 in Covington, KY died peacefully in Essentia Health on March 5th. He was 68 years old. Jim enlisted in the United States Air Force right after graduating from Holmes High School in 1967. He graduated from basic training as a security policeman. He was deployed to South Korea and also...

Joseph Keith Austin

Joseph Keith Austin

Mar 4, 2018

Joseph Keith Austin was born in Grand Forks, ND on February 10, 1936 and passed away on March 4, 2018. He moved with his family to Fisher, MN when he was five years old. In 1953, he graduated from Fisher High School and served in the Army from 1957-1959 in Germany, where he drove a gasoline transport. That began his...

Terry Glenn Atherton

Terry Glenn Atherton

Feb 28, 2018

Terry Glenn Atherton was born November 15, 1956 in Fargo, ND to Donald and Elizabeth (Brunsvold) Atherton. He attended Moorhead schools and graduated from NDSU with a Bachelor of Science degree in Ag Econ. He married Donna Boardman in 1981 in Frazee, MN. They had two children whom he loved very much. Terry worked at Interstate Assembly, GEM Car and...

Bernice E. Zitzow

Bernice E. Zitzow

Feb 26, 2018

Bernice E. Zitzow, 92, of Moorhead, MN died February 26, 2018 at Eventide on Eighth, Moorhead, MN. Bernice Edith Krahn was born December 31, 1925 to Peter and Katherine (Buller) Krahn in Cavalier County, North Dakota. She was baptized June 5, 1938 at South Mennonite Church of Alsen, ND and confirmed at Grace Lutheran Church, Fargo, ND on December 11,...

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