Obituaries
Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home
Louis Anthony Wolter
May 7, 2016
Louis Wolter, 79, of Arthur, ND, formerly of Fargo, ND, died Saturday, May 7, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Society in Arthur, ND. Louis Anthony Wolter was born July 10, 1936, a 117 degree day, in Cologne, MN to Paul and Katherine (Rademacher) Wolter. They moved to North Dakota in 1939 with his parents and older twin brothers. He graduated...
Lillian Vilhauer
May 6, 2016
Lillian Vilhauer, 90 of Fargo, died Friday, May 6, 2016 surrounded by her family at Villa Maria Retirement Home. Lillian was born July 8, 1925 to William and Barbara Sayler in Wishek, ND. She grew up on a farm near Wishek. On June 7, 1947, Lillian married Harold Vilhauer in Jamestown, ND. They farmed in South Dakota until moving to...
David Eugene Speral
May 1, 2016
“Gone Fishin!” After many years of hanging up the “Gone Fishin” sign, David Speral hung it up for the last time on Sunday, May 1, 2016. Dave was born to Clifford E. and Doris (Rossow) Speral on October 1, 1952, in Breckenridge, MN. He moved with his mom and dad to Hope, ND in 1956. Along the way, he was...
David Thomas Wherry
May 1, 2016
David Wherry, 68, of Fargo, ND, died on Sunday, May 1, 2016 at his home in Fargo.
Leon Ray Pherson
Apr 30, 2016
Leon R. Pherson, 61, of West Fargo, ND, died Saturday, April 30, 2016 at the University of Minnesota Medical Center in Minneapolis, MN. Leon was born July 17, 1954 to Ernest and Harriet (Carlson) Pherson in Fargo, ND where he was a lifelong resident. He was educated in the Fargo Public Schools graduating from Fargo North High in 1972. Leon...
Mavis Elaine Bell
Apr 29, 2016
Mavis Elaine Bell was born August 6, 1926 to Joseph and Hilma (Huseby) Lundby in Battle Lake, MN. She passed away on April 29, 2016 at Eventide Lutheran Home in Moorhead, MN. Mavis is survived by her daughter, Teresa Herk, Phoenix, AZ; son, Eric Magnuson, Grand Forks, ND; grandchildren, Angela (Chad) Hagen, Minneapolis, MN, Nathan Herk (fiancé Tina Peterson), Phoenix,...
Sonja Beth Frith
Apr 28, 2016
Sonja Beth Frith, 65, passed away on Thursday, April 26, 2016 at Manorcare Health Services in Fargo, North Dakota. Sonja was on born on March 18, 1951 to Vernon and Corrine(Berkland) Molmen. She was one of four children. She lived in Tolna, ND and graduated from Tolna High School in 1969. She previously lived in Devils Lake, ND before moving...
Violet "Vi" Welton
Apr 28, 2016
Vi (Violet) Welton, 95, of Moorhead, MN died Thursday, April 28, 2016 at Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, SD. Violet Mickelson was born on April 2, 1921 in Berlin, North Dakota to Martin and Ida (Thompson) Mickelson. Vi started school in a one-room schoolhouse in the Berlin area. In the midst of the depression and dust bowl of the...
Gail Ramona Wegenast
Apr 26, 2016
Gail Ramona Wegenast, 79, passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2016, at her home in Fargo. She was born on June 29, 1936, in Pelican Rapids, MN, to Alfred and Betsy Korsgaden. Gail lived and attended school in Rothsay, MN, through the 10th grade, graduating from Barnesville High School. She attended Dakota Business College where she met her husband of...
Elizabeth Ann Ostby
Apr 26, 2016
Elizabeth Ann Ostby (Swanston) 83, passed away peacefully on Tuesday April 26, 2016. She was born on May 17, 1932 to William Milton and Kathleen Clare (Doyle) and she grew up in Fargo. She graduated from Fargo Central High School, attended Dakota Business College and MSUM. “Lizzy” was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt. Her favorite pastimes were...
Carol Louise Stoudt
Apr 25, 2016
Carol Louise Stoudt, 81, of Fargo, ND passed away at her home on Monday, April 25, 2016. Carol was born April 26, 1934 in Fargo, to Richard M. and Marlys (Carl) Stoudt. Carol was raised and graduated from high school in Jamestown, ND. She attended DePauw University, later graduating from the University of Minnesota with a degree in social work....
Charlie William Krogen
Apr 24, 2016
Charles "Charlie" William Krogen, Sr., died Sunday, April 24, 2016 at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND. Charlie was born December 5, 1924 to William F. and Agnes H. (Carlson) Krogen in Fargo, ND. He attended school in Fargo and graduated from Fargo Central High School. Charlie served in the US Navy from 1943-1946 in the South Pacific. Charlie married Dorothy...
Jean Iris Aalgaard
Apr 24, 2016
Jean Iris McDonald was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, June 11, 1911. She died April 24, 2016, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo, ND. Her parents were George W. and Elizabeth McDonald. The family lived in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, where she attended school. She attended the University of Saskatchewan before graduating with a degree in registered nursing from Winnipeg General Hospital, Winnipeg, Manitoba,...
Frieda Olson
Apr 24, 2016
Frieda Olson, 82, beloved Mother, was called to her eternal resting place on April 24, 2016. She entered this world on June 28, 1933 in Judd, ND, born to William and Dorothie (Gahner) Bitz. She married Ernest Heller Olson in Moorhead, MN and they made their home in Fargo, ND. She is survived by her daughter Pam (David) Forde, West...
Dale T. Pedersen
Apr 24, 2016
Dale Thomas Pedersen, 67, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2016 at his home in Fargo, North Dakota. Dale was born December 24, 1948 to Roy and Helen (Schmitz) Pedersen. He was one of three children. He graduated from Lamoure High School. Following high school, Dale served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He served as a combat infantryman,...
Everett Orlando Flesberg
Apr 23, 2016
Everett Flesberg, 91, of Fargo, formerly of Argusville, died Saturday, April 23, 2016 in Bethany on University. Everett Orlando Flesberg was born October 9, 1924 in Fargo, ND, to Lars and Jennie Flesberg. He grew up on the family farm in Argusville, ND, and attended rural schools and graduated from Oak Grove High School. After which he started helping on...
Timothy Michael Edwardson
Apr 22, 2016
Tim Edwardson, 24, of Fargo, ND, was called to his eternal resting place on Friday, April 22, 2016. He entered this world on October 20, 1991 at the Carswell Air Force Base in Fort Worth, TX, born to Michael and Glenda (Beck) Edwardson. They moved to Fargo, ND when Tim was 3 months old. He grew up and attended schools...
David Arlen Heck
Apr 22, 2016
David A. Heck, 69 of Fargo, died Friday, April 22, 2016 at the Fargo V.A. Medical Center. David Arlen Heck was born January 31, 1947 at Langdon, ND, to parents Charles and Florence (Herriot) Heck. He attended Hay Township III Grade School and Osnabrock Public School, graduating in 1965. David attended Hanson Mechanical Auto School in Fargo from 1969 -...
Emily Kulenkamp
Apr 21, 2016
Emily Kulenkamp passed away peacefully on April 21, 2016, surrounded by her family. Born on September 29, 1925 in St. Paul, MN to Edgar and Catherine Shave, she attended Murray High School and the University of Minnesota. Emily married the love of her life, Dean Kulenkamp, on June 12, 1948 and together they raised three children: Larry, Ann and Amy....
Dale Roger Mackenzie
Apr 21, 2016
Dale Roger Mackenzie of Fargo, ND died on April 21, 2016 at home under the care of Hospice. Dale was born to Ernest and Mary (Bergstoe) Mackenzie August 25, 1937, in Milnor, ND. He graduated from Milnor High School as class president and then attended Valley City State College. On November 26, 1958, Dale married Jenny Jakobsen at Wyndmere Lutheran...
Louis Anthony Wolter
May 7, 2016
Louis Wolter, 79, of Arthur, ND, formerly of Fargo, ND, died Saturday, May 7, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Society in Arthur, ND. Louis Anthony Wolter was born July 10, 1936, a 117 degree day, in Cologne, MN to Paul and Katherine (Rademacher) Wolter. They moved to North Dakota in 1939 with his parents and older twin brothers. He graduated...
Lillian Vilhauer
May 6, 2016
Lillian Vilhauer, 90 of Fargo, died Friday, May 6, 2016 surrounded by her family at Villa Maria Retirement Home. Lillian was born July 8, 1925 to William and Barbara Sayler in Wishek, ND. She grew up on a farm near Wishek. On June 7, 1947, Lillian married Harold Vilhauer in Jamestown, ND. They farmed in South Dakota until moving to...
David Eugene Speral
May 1, 2016
“Gone Fishin!” After many years of hanging up the “Gone Fishin” sign, David Speral hung it up for the last time on Sunday, May 1, 2016. Dave was born to Clifford E. and Doris (Rossow) Speral on October 1, 1952, in Breckenridge, MN. He moved with his mom and dad to Hope, ND in 1956. Along the way, he was...
David Thomas Wherry
May 1, 2016
David Wherry, 68, of Fargo, ND, died on Sunday, May 1, 2016 at his home in Fargo.
Leon Ray Pherson
Apr 30, 2016
Leon R. Pherson, 61, of West Fargo, ND, died Saturday, April 30, 2016 at the University of Minnesota Medical Center in Minneapolis, MN. Leon was born July 17, 1954 to Ernest and Harriet (Carlson) Pherson in Fargo, ND where he was a lifelong resident. He was educated in the Fargo Public Schools graduating from Fargo North High in 1972. Leon...
Mavis Elaine Bell
Apr 29, 2016
Mavis Elaine Bell was born August 6, 1926 to Joseph and Hilma (Huseby) Lundby in Battle Lake, MN. She passed away on April 29, 2016 at Eventide Lutheran Home in Moorhead, MN. Mavis is survived by her daughter, Teresa Herk, Phoenix, AZ; son, Eric Magnuson, Grand Forks, ND; grandchildren, Angela (Chad) Hagen, Minneapolis, MN, Nathan Herk (fiancé Tina Peterson), Phoenix,...
Sonja Beth Frith
Apr 28, 2016
Sonja Beth Frith, 65, passed away on Thursday, April 26, 2016 at Manorcare Health Services in Fargo, North Dakota. Sonja was on born on March 18, 1951 to Vernon and Corrine(Berkland) Molmen. She was one of four children. She lived in Tolna, ND and graduated from Tolna High School in 1969. She previously lived in Devils Lake, ND before moving...
Violet "Vi" Welton
Apr 28, 2016
Vi (Violet) Welton, 95, of Moorhead, MN died Thursday, April 28, 2016 at Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, SD. Violet Mickelson was born on April 2, 1921 in Berlin, North Dakota to Martin and Ida (Thompson) Mickelson. Vi started school in a one-room schoolhouse in the Berlin area. In the midst of the depression and dust bowl of the...
Gail Ramona Wegenast
Apr 26, 2016
Gail Ramona Wegenast, 79, passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2016, at her home in Fargo. She was born on June 29, 1936, in Pelican Rapids, MN, to Alfred and Betsy Korsgaden. Gail lived and attended school in Rothsay, MN, through the 10th grade, graduating from Barnesville High School. She attended Dakota Business College where she met her husband of...
Elizabeth Ann Ostby
Apr 26, 2016
Elizabeth Ann Ostby (Swanston) 83, passed away peacefully on Tuesday April 26, 2016. She was born on May 17, 1932 to William Milton and Kathleen Clare (Doyle) and she grew up in Fargo. She graduated from Fargo Central High School, attended Dakota Business College and MSUM. “Lizzy” was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt. Her favorite pastimes were...
Carol Louise Stoudt
Apr 25, 2016
Carol Louise Stoudt, 81, of Fargo, ND passed away at her home on Monday, April 25, 2016. Carol was born April 26, 1934 in Fargo, to Richard M. and Marlys (Carl) Stoudt. Carol was raised and graduated from high school in Jamestown, ND. She attended DePauw University, later graduating from the University of Minnesota with a degree in social work....
Charlie William Krogen
Apr 24, 2016
Charles "Charlie" William Krogen, Sr., died Sunday, April 24, 2016 at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND. Charlie was born December 5, 1924 to William F. and Agnes H. (Carlson) Krogen in Fargo, ND. He attended school in Fargo and graduated from Fargo Central High School. Charlie served in the US Navy from 1943-1946 in the South Pacific. Charlie married Dorothy...
Jean Iris Aalgaard
Apr 24, 2016
Jean Iris McDonald was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, June 11, 1911. She died April 24, 2016, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo, ND. Her parents were George W. and Elizabeth McDonald. The family lived in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, where she attended school. She attended the University of Saskatchewan before graduating with a degree in registered nursing from Winnipeg General Hospital, Winnipeg, Manitoba,...
Frieda Olson
Apr 24, 2016
Frieda Olson, 82, beloved Mother, was called to her eternal resting place on April 24, 2016. She entered this world on June 28, 1933 in Judd, ND, born to William and Dorothie (Gahner) Bitz. She married Ernest Heller Olson in Moorhead, MN and they made their home in Fargo, ND. She is survived by her daughter Pam (David) Forde, West...
Dale T. Pedersen
Apr 24, 2016
Dale Thomas Pedersen, 67, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2016 at his home in Fargo, North Dakota. Dale was born December 24, 1948 to Roy and Helen (Schmitz) Pedersen. He was one of three children. He graduated from Lamoure High School. Following high school, Dale served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He served as a combat infantryman,...
Everett Orlando Flesberg
Apr 23, 2016
Everett Flesberg, 91, of Fargo, formerly of Argusville, died Saturday, April 23, 2016 in Bethany on University. Everett Orlando Flesberg was born October 9, 1924 in Fargo, ND, to Lars and Jennie Flesberg. He grew up on the family farm in Argusville, ND, and attended rural schools and graduated from Oak Grove High School. After which he started helping on...
Timothy Michael Edwardson
Apr 22, 2016
Tim Edwardson, 24, of Fargo, ND, was called to his eternal resting place on Friday, April 22, 2016. He entered this world on October 20, 1991 at the Carswell Air Force Base in Fort Worth, TX, born to Michael and Glenda (Beck) Edwardson. They moved to Fargo, ND when Tim was 3 months old. He grew up and attended schools...
David Arlen Heck
Apr 22, 2016
David A. Heck, 69 of Fargo, died Friday, April 22, 2016 at the Fargo V.A. Medical Center. David Arlen Heck was born January 31, 1947 at Langdon, ND, to parents Charles and Florence (Herriot) Heck. He attended Hay Township III Grade School and Osnabrock Public School, graduating in 1965. David attended Hanson Mechanical Auto School in Fargo from 1969 -...
Emily Kulenkamp
Apr 21, 2016
Emily Kulenkamp passed away peacefully on April 21, 2016, surrounded by her family. Born on September 29, 1925 in St. Paul, MN to Edgar and Catherine Shave, she attended Murray High School and the University of Minnesota. Emily married the love of her life, Dean Kulenkamp, on June 12, 1948 and together they raised three children: Larry, Ann and Amy....
Dale Roger Mackenzie
Apr 21, 2016
Dale Roger Mackenzie of Fargo, ND died on April 21, 2016 at home under the care of Hospice. Dale was born to Ernest and Mary (Bergstoe) Mackenzie August 25, 1937, in Milnor, ND. He graduated from Milnor High School as class president and then attended Valley City State College. On November 26, 1958, Dale married Jenny Jakobsen at Wyndmere Lutheran...
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