Obituaries

Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home

Donald "Bud" W. Lian

Donald "Bud" W. Lian

Apr 3, 2017

Donald “Bud” Lian, 89, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, April 3, 2017 at ManorCare in Fargo, ND. Donald Wilbert Lian was born on March 4, 1928 in Fargo, ND to Martin and Mina (Stoen) Lina. They lived in the Osgood and Golden Ridge areas of Fargo, where he grew up. He graduated from Fargo Central High School in 1946. Bud...

Larry Dean Anderson

Larry Dean Anderson

Apr 2, 2017

Larry Dean Anderson was born August 11, 1942 to the late Gertrude (Howe) and Jake Anderson in Reeder, ND. Larry graduated from Reeder High School and attended the North Dakota State School of Science in Wahpeton, ND. Upon graduation from “Wahpeton” he worked in the auto body industry for a couple of years. He happened to hear from a Selective...

Betty Marie Thorp

Betty Marie Thorp

Apr 2, 2017

Betty Marie Thorp passed away on Sunday, April 2, 2017 in a facility in Fargo, ND after a short stay due to medical issues. Betty was born on 8/10/28 in St. Paul, MN to Peder and Lottie Larsen. During college at St. Olaf she met Donald Thorp and they were married on June 26, 1949. Don graduated from Luther Seminary...

Dean Terrance Fife

Dean Terrance Fife

Apr 2, 2017

Dean Fife, 70, of Pelican Rapids, MN, died Sunday, April 2, 2017 at Essentia Health in Fargo. No service are planned.

Donald Heck

Donald Heck

Mar 31, 2017

Donald Heck, Kulm ND, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 31, 2017, surrounded by his family while under Hospice care at Bethany on University in Fargo, ND. Donald was born in rural Dickey County, near Kulm on November 25, 1935 to Gottfried and Irene (Siewert) Heck. He was a lifelong farmer and eventually acquired the farm he grew up on....

Dale Victor Warner

Dale Victor Warner

Mar 29, 2017

Dale Victor Warner, 55, died Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at Moorhead, MN. Dale was born July 29, 1961 at Ellsworth Air Force Base in Rapid City, SD to Bobbie C. and Elaine Warner. He graduated from Rapid City Central High School in 1978. He married Laurie Bolgrean August 26, 2006 in Moorhead, MN. Dale was currently working at their business,...

Kurt W. Emanuel

Kurt W. Emanuel

Mar 26, 2017

Kurt Emanuel, 64, died peacefully in his home on Sunday, March 26, 2017. Kurt Wayne Emanuel was born on June 23, 1952. He was the second son of Paul and Violet Emanuel. He was raised in Fargo and attended Fargo South High School. Kurt was a proud member of the Marine Corps. He was a huge Bison fan and loved...

Curtis Dale Cziok

Curtis Dale Cziok

Mar 25, 2017

Curtis Dale Cziok, 64, of Fargo, ND, slipped into God’s hands at Essentia Health, Fargo on Saturday, March 25, 2017 after suffering a brain aneurysm. Curt was born January 24, 1953 at Deaconess Hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Arthur and Laurane (Anderson) Cziok. Curt attended Roosevelt High School. He married Lona Sather on September 8, 1973. He had one son,...

Margaret C. Downham

Margaret C. Downham

Mar 21, 2017

Margaret Downham, age 96, passed away March 21, 2017 at Bethany Retirement Living in Fargo. Margaret Cecil (Iverson) Downham was born February 5, 1921 in Minneapolis, MN, the daughter of Carl and Grace (Nelson) Iverson. She was the fourth child of a family of six. Her Norwegian heritage was a source of great pride for her. Throughout her life, she...

David Lee Anderson

David Lee Anderson

Mar 20, 2017

David Lee Anderson, 70, previously of Sisseton, South Dakota and recently of Fargo, North Dakota, passed away on Monday, March 20, 2017 in Fargo, ND at the VA Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, March 22 at Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home in Fargo, ND with the Honorable Fern Cloud of Pejuhutazizi Presbyterian Church officiating. There will...

Terry David West

Terry David West

Mar 20, 2017

Terry West, 67, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, March 20, 2017 at Sanford Health in Fargo. A full obituary and service information will be posted.

Olive Elizabeth Lind

Olive Elizabeth Lind

Mar 18, 2017

Olive Elizabeth (Tangness) Lind, 83, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Saturday, March 18, 2017 at Elim Care in Fargo. Olive Elizabeth Tangness was born May 25, 1933 in Moorhead, MN to John and Gladys (Feragen) Tangness. She grew up on a farm near Hendrum, MN and attended school at Meadowlark School and Hendrum Consolidated School. Olive graduated from North...

Richard James Loomis

Richard James Loomis

Mar 16, 2017

Richard Loomis of Fargo passed away Thursday, March 16th. He was born in Fargo on May 4th 1941 to George Loomis and Francis (Murphy) Loomis. Dick, as he was known to friends, grew up in North Dakota and California. He graduated from Fargo Central High in 1959. After high school he spent 4 years in the United States Navy then...

Barbara Bruzelius

Barbara Bruzelius

Mar 16, 2017

Barbara Bruzelius, 66, Fargo, ND, passed away on March 16, 2017 with her daughter Michelle at her side. The funeral will be at the Cathedral of St. Mary in Fargo, ND on Wednesday, March 22, at 10 a.m., with a visitation one hour prior to service. The interment will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Fargo, ND. Barbara (Kremer) Bruzelius...

Lavon Malusky

Lavon Malusky

Mar 15, 2017

LaVon Malusky, 90, of Fargo, ND passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at Eventide Nursing Home in Fargo. LaVon was born to Ole and Clara (Knutson) Severtsen on April 24, 1926 in Zahl, North Dakota. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. She received her schooling in Zahl and graduated high school in 1944. She then attended Success...

Janice Mary Rodlund

Janice Mary Rodlund

Mar 12, 2017

Janice Mary (Schimming) Rodlund, 80 of Fargo, ND passed away peacefully in her home on Sunday, March 12, 2017 while under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. With her loving husband by her side, God wrapped Janice in His arms to take her home to heaven after a short but courageous battle with kidney failure. Janice was...

Mary Elizabeth Peterson

Mary Elizabeth Peterson

Mar 9, 2017

Mary E. Peterson, 94, of Fargo ND, passed away on March 9 2017 at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo. Mary Elizabeth Rueckert was born on January 10, 1923 on the family farm in Ayr ND, the daughter of George and Josephine (Pierce) Rueckert. She was baptized and confirmed at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Ayr ND, and graduated in 1940 from...

Earl Duane Jackson

Earl Duane Jackson

Mar 8, 2017

Earl Duane Jackson was born March 23, 1929 to Inga and Edwin Jackson in Pelican Rapids, MN. Earl passed away at Rosewood on Broadway on March 8, 2017. He had a love for classic cars and enjoyed putting the top down in his 1975 Cadillac Eldorado. He loved airplanes and always wanted to be a pilot. He was known to...

Donald Haga

Donald Haga

Mar 7, 2017

Donald (Don) Haga was born to Laura A. Haga (née Fausett) and Virgil D. Haga in their Enderlin, ND, home on June 2, 1928. He lived in Enderlin until June 1941, when he, his sister Melba Jean, and parents moved to Minot, ND. He was always grateful for his years spent in Enderlin, particularly in the public school system. He...

Donna Irene Symanietz

Donna Irene Symanietz

Mar 5, 2017

Donna Irene (Thorson) Symanietz was born June 20, 1938 in Randall, MN to Engwald and Hazel (Gregerson) Thorson. She grew up and attended school in Randall. She married Donald Symanietz on April 30, 1955 in Little Falls, MN and later moved to Fargo where they raised their family. Donald died in 1976. After the children were grown, Donna became a...

Donald "Bud" W. Lian

Donald "Bud" W. Lian

Apr 3, 2017

Donald “Bud” Lian, 89, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, April 3, 2017 at ManorCare in Fargo, ND. Donald Wilbert Lian was born on March 4, 1928 in Fargo, ND to Martin and Mina (Stoen) Lina. They lived in the Osgood and Golden Ridge areas of Fargo, where he grew up. He graduated from Fargo Central High School in 1946. Bud...

Larry Dean Anderson

Larry Dean Anderson

Apr 2, 2017

Larry Dean Anderson was born August 11, 1942 to the late Gertrude (Howe) and Jake Anderson in Reeder, ND. Larry graduated from Reeder High School and attended the North Dakota State School of Science in Wahpeton, ND. Upon graduation from “Wahpeton” he worked in the auto body industry for a couple of years. He happened to hear from a Selective...

Betty Marie Thorp

Betty Marie Thorp

Apr 2, 2017

Betty Marie Thorp passed away on Sunday, April 2, 2017 in a facility in Fargo, ND after a short stay due to medical issues. Betty was born on 8/10/28 in St. Paul, MN to Peder and Lottie Larsen. During college at St. Olaf she met Donald Thorp and they were married on June 26, 1949. Don graduated from Luther Seminary...

Dean Terrance Fife

Dean Terrance Fife

Apr 2, 2017

Dean Fife, 70, of Pelican Rapids, MN, died Sunday, April 2, 2017 at Essentia Health in Fargo. No service are planned.

Donald Heck

Donald Heck

Mar 31, 2017

Donald Heck, Kulm ND, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 31, 2017, surrounded by his family while under Hospice care at Bethany on University in Fargo, ND. Donald was born in rural Dickey County, near Kulm on November 25, 1935 to Gottfried and Irene (Siewert) Heck. He was a lifelong farmer and eventually acquired the farm he grew up on....

Dale Victor Warner

Dale Victor Warner

Mar 29, 2017

Dale Victor Warner, 55, died Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at Moorhead, MN. Dale was born July 29, 1961 at Ellsworth Air Force Base in Rapid City, SD to Bobbie C. and Elaine Warner. He graduated from Rapid City Central High School in 1978. He married Laurie Bolgrean August 26, 2006 in Moorhead, MN. Dale was currently working at their business,...

Kurt W. Emanuel

Kurt W. Emanuel

Mar 26, 2017

Kurt Emanuel, 64, died peacefully in his home on Sunday, March 26, 2017. Kurt Wayne Emanuel was born on June 23, 1952. He was the second son of Paul and Violet Emanuel. He was raised in Fargo and attended Fargo South High School. Kurt was a proud member of the Marine Corps. He was a huge Bison fan and loved...

Curtis Dale Cziok

Curtis Dale Cziok

Mar 25, 2017

Curtis Dale Cziok, 64, of Fargo, ND, slipped into God’s hands at Essentia Health, Fargo on Saturday, March 25, 2017 after suffering a brain aneurysm. Curt was born January 24, 1953 at Deaconess Hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Arthur and Laurane (Anderson) Cziok. Curt attended Roosevelt High School. He married Lona Sather on September 8, 1973. He had one son,...

Margaret C. Downham

Margaret C. Downham

Mar 21, 2017

Margaret Downham, age 96, passed away March 21, 2017 at Bethany Retirement Living in Fargo. Margaret Cecil (Iverson) Downham was born February 5, 1921 in Minneapolis, MN, the daughter of Carl and Grace (Nelson) Iverson. She was the fourth child of a family of six. Her Norwegian heritage was a source of great pride for her. Throughout her life, she...

David Lee Anderson

David Lee Anderson

Mar 20, 2017

David Lee Anderson, 70, previously of Sisseton, South Dakota and recently of Fargo, North Dakota, passed away on Monday, March 20, 2017 in Fargo, ND at the VA Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, March 22 at Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home in Fargo, ND with the Honorable Fern Cloud of Pejuhutazizi Presbyterian Church officiating. There will...

Terry David West

Terry David West

Mar 20, 2017

Terry West, 67, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, March 20, 2017 at Sanford Health in Fargo. A full obituary and service information will be posted.

Olive Elizabeth Lind

Olive Elizabeth Lind

Mar 18, 2017

Olive Elizabeth (Tangness) Lind, 83, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Saturday, March 18, 2017 at Elim Care in Fargo. Olive Elizabeth Tangness was born May 25, 1933 in Moorhead, MN to John and Gladys (Feragen) Tangness. She grew up on a farm near Hendrum, MN and attended school at Meadowlark School and Hendrum Consolidated School. Olive graduated from North...

Richard James Loomis

Richard James Loomis

Mar 16, 2017

Richard Loomis of Fargo passed away Thursday, March 16th. He was born in Fargo on May 4th 1941 to George Loomis and Francis (Murphy) Loomis. Dick, as he was known to friends, grew up in North Dakota and California. He graduated from Fargo Central High in 1959. After high school he spent 4 years in the United States Navy then...

Barbara Bruzelius

Barbara Bruzelius

Mar 16, 2017

Barbara Bruzelius, 66, Fargo, ND, passed away on March 16, 2017 with her daughter Michelle at her side. The funeral will be at the Cathedral of St. Mary in Fargo, ND on Wednesday, March 22, at 10 a.m., with a visitation one hour prior to service. The interment will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Fargo, ND. Barbara (Kremer) Bruzelius...

Lavon Malusky

Lavon Malusky

Mar 15, 2017

LaVon Malusky, 90, of Fargo, ND passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at Eventide Nursing Home in Fargo. LaVon was born to Ole and Clara (Knutson) Severtsen on April 24, 1926 in Zahl, North Dakota. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. She received her schooling in Zahl and graduated high school in 1944. She then attended Success...

Janice Mary Rodlund

Janice Mary Rodlund

Mar 12, 2017

Janice Mary (Schimming) Rodlund, 80 of Fargo, ND passed away peacefully in her home on Sunday, March 12, 2017 while under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. With her loving husband by her side, God wrapped Janice in His arms to take her home to heaven after a short but courageous battle with kidney failure. Janice was...

Mary Elizabeth Peterson

Mary Elizabeth Peterson

Mar 9, 2017

Mary E. Peterson, 94, of Fargo ND, passed away on March 9 2017 at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo. Mary Elizabeth Rueckert was born on January 10, 1923 on the family farm in Ayr ND, the daughter of George and Josephine (Pierce) Rueckert. She was baptized and confirmed at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Ayr ND, and graduated in 1940 from...

Earl Duane Jackson

Earl Duane Jackson

Mar 8, 2017

Earl Duane Jackson was born March 23, 1929 to Inga and Edwin Jackson in Pelican Rapids, MN. Earl passed away at Rosewood on Broadway on March 8, 2017. He had a love for classic cars and enjoyed putting the top down in his 1975 Cadillac Eldorado. He loved airplanes and always wanted to be a pilot. He was known to...

Donald Haga

Donald Haga

Mar 7, 2017

Donald (Don) Haga was born to Laura A. Haga (née Fausett) and Virgil D. Haga in their Enderlin, ND, home on June 2, 1928. He lived in Enderlin until June 1941, when he, his sister Melba Jean, and parents moved to Minot, ND. He was always grateful for his years spent in Enderlin, particularly in the public school system. He...

Donna Irene Symanietz

Donna Irene Symanietz

Mar 5, 2017

Donna Irene (Thorson) Symanietz was born June 20, 1938 in Randall, MN to Engwald and Hazel (Gregerson) Thorson. She grew up and attended school in Randall. She married Donald Symanietz on April 30, 1955 in Little Falls, MN and later moved to Fargo where they raised their family. Donald died in 1976. After the children were grown, Donna became a...

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