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Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home

A. Robert "Bob" Pederson

A. Robert "Bob" Pederson

Feb 5, 2015

Bob Pederson, died on Thursday, February 5, 2015 at Sanford Health. Arthur Robert Pederson was born May 14, 1925 to Clarence and Helen (Olson) Pederson at Glenwood, MN, where he was raised and graduated from high school. After graduation, he enlisted and served in the Combat Infantry Company, 339th Infantry, 85th Division. He received the Purple Heart, Bronze Star, and...

Richard Steven Nordmeyer

Richard Steven Nordmeyer

Feb 4, 2015

Richard S. Nordmeyer, 66, of Fargo, ND, passed away Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at Sanford Health surrounded by his family, after a courageous battle with acute myeloid leukemia. Richard Steven Nordmeyer was born on August 29, 1948 in Breckenridge, MN, to Merton and Ruth (Iverson) Nordmeyer. Richard grew up in Willmar, MN and graduated from Willmar High School in 1966....

Laverne Johnson

Laverne Johnson

Feb 4, 2015

LaVerne Froysland Johnson was born on June 15, 1921 in rural Audubon and lived on various farms in the depression. She was educated in country schools, Lake Park Junior high and graduated from Audubon High School in 1939. She worked in a local grocery store to help finance her further education. In 1942 she graduated from St. Luke’s Nursing School...

Glen "Granny" Gordon Hughes

Glen "Granny" Gordon Hughes

Feb 3, 2015

“My sheep hear my voice, and I know them and they follow me: and I give them eternal life.” John 10:27, 28. On Tuesday, February 3, 2015 Glen, our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin and friend, heard the voice of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ calling, and followed Him into Everlasting Life. Born on June 15, 1926 to...

Virginia Lucille Vraa

Virginia Lucille Vraa

Jan 31, 2015

Virginia Lucille (Lileks) Vraa died on January 31, 2015. She was born to Mary and Sefran Lileks on August 18, 1922. She received her education and grew up in rural Cass County and never lost her love for North Dakota. During World War II, Virginia, who had not traveled outside of the area, bravely got on the train and rode...

Frances Elizabeth Akeley

Frances Elizabeth Akeley

Jan 30, 2015

Frances Akeley, 98, longtime Fargo resident and community leader, died peacefully on Friday, January 30, 2015, at Sanford Health in Fargo. She was currently a resident at Edgewood Vista. Frances was born July 2, 1916 in Minneapolis, MN to Frank and Geneve (Wheeler) Probst and lived most of her long and vital life in Fargo. She attended Fargo schools, graduated...

Ralph Duane Rudrud

Ralph Duane Rudrud

Jan 29, 2015

Ralph Duane Rudrud age 89, died in Fargo, North Dakota on Thursday, January 29, 2015. Ralph ‘Dutch’ Rudrud was born March 25, 1925 in Hillsboro, North Dakota, the son of Ralph J. and Mabel (Monson) Rudrud. He attended Hillsboro High School where he played drums in the school band. It was there that he began a lifelong love of history,...

Cheryl Fay Jones

Cheryl Fay Jones

Jan 26, 2015

Cheryl Jones, 71, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, January 26, 2015 surrounded by her children at Sanford Health in Fargo. Cheryl Fay Anderson was born August 24, 1943 to James and Julia (Loberg) Anderson at St. Luke’s Hospital in Fargo, ND. She was the youngest of eight children, growing up and attending schools in Fargo. She worked at NDSU as...

Lawrence Arnold Koenig

Lawrence Arnold Koenig

Jan 26, 2015

Lawrence A. Koenig of Fargo, formerly of Kulm, ND, peacefully left this earth to be with the Lord on Monday, January 26, 2015, at 94 years of age. He was a kind and gentle man in actions and in spirit, and he loved the Lord and His church, his family and friends, and the life that God gave him. He...

Darold Duane Martin

Darold Duane Martin

Jan 25, 2015

Darold Martin, 85, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, January 25, 2015 at Villa Maria Nursing Home in Fargo. Darold D. Martin was born November 19, 1929 in Leonard, ND to Jack and Bertha (Thompson) Martin. He grew up and attended school in Enderlin, ND. He joined the US Air Force with which he served from 1946-1953. He married Charlotte Deitz...

James Alton Hanson

James Alton Hanson

Jan 25, 2015

James Alton Hanson of Hickson, ND passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2015 at Bethany on 42nd with his family by his side. James was born on August 13, 1931 to Berger and Rosalie Hanson of Harvey, ND. He was raised on the farm where he resided until his move to Bethany. James went to a country school near Hickson...

Orlin Hudson-Egge

Orlin Hudson-Egge

Jan 24, 2015

Orlin Hudson-Egge, 91 formerly of Barney, ND passed away Saturday, January 24, 2015 at Villa Maria Nursing Home surrounded by her family. Orlin Carol Torgerson was born on November 13, 1923 to Oscar and Clara (Blilie) Torgerson. She grew up in the Comstock and Hickson areas and graduated from Comstock High School. She worked at the Kindred store for several...

Ruth A. Ployhar

Ruth A. Ployhar

Jan 24, 2015

Ruth Ann Ployhar died on January 24, 2015, at Eventide in Moorhead following complications resulting from a stroke on December 28, 2014. She was 87. Ruth was born on June 5, 1927, in Timnath, Colorado, to parents Charles W. and Frances (Dawley) McLain. She spent most of her childhood years in Hesperus and Durango, Colorado. In 1943, her family moved...

Richard Benjamin Camrud Jr.

Richard Benjamin Camrud Jr.

Jan 24, 2015

Richard (Dick) B. Camrud Jr., 85, Fargo, ND formally of Buxton, ND passed away January 24, 2015 at Eventide in Moorhead, MN. He was born April 25, 1929 in Wolf Point, MT to Richard B. Camrud Sr. and Malina (Foss) Camrud. He grew up and graduated from Buxton High School in 1947. Richard married Caroline (Ness) Camrud on June 6,...

Susan H. Carlson

Susan H. Carlson

Jan 22, 2015

Susan H. Carlson, 53 of Fargo, died Thursday, January 22, 2015 at Sanford Palliative Care in Fargo. Susan was born November 18, 1961 in East Tawas, MI, to parents William and Sarah “Sally” Freeland. With her father in the US Air Force, Susan and her family lived in many cities across the country. She graduated from Fargo North High School...

David Alexander Nelson

David Alexander Nelson

Jan 21, 2015

David Alexander Nelson died peacefully from pneumonia, a complication of Frontotemporal Dementia, on Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at Elders Home in New York Mills, MN. The staff of both Elders and Hospice of the Red River Valley, Detroit Lakes, MN provided loving, compassionate care in his final days. David Alexander Nelson was born to Alexander Peyton and Adeline Genevieve (Nygaard)...

Edwina "Winnie" Leigh Stadter

Edwina "Winnie" Leigh Stadter

Jan 19, 2015

Winnie Stadter passed away on Monday, January 19, 2015. Edwina Leigh Persinger was born on October 9, 1940 in Covington, Virginia. She graduated from Covington High School in 1956. Winnie then received certification as an X-Ray Technician from Medical College of Virginia. She worked as an X-Ray Technician at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD. Winnie met her late husband,...

Betty Lee Devries

Betty Lee Devries

Jan 14, 2015

Betty Lee DeVries, 67 of Moorhead, MN, died on Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at Rosewood on Broadway in Fargo, ND. Betty was born July 31, 1947 in Belmond, Iowa to William and Henrietta (Meinders) Vierkant of Meservey, Iowa. She belonged to First Reformed Church in Meservey and graduated from Meservey-Thornton High School in 1965. She went on to attend Hamilton...

Madge Hageberg

Madge Hageberg

Jan 13, 2015

Madge Hageberg, 102 of Fargo, died Monday, January 12, 2015 at Bethany Retirement Living. Madge was born March 3, 1912 in Pekin, ND to parents Elias and Petra Hageberg. She grew up and attended school in Pekin and later went on to attend the NY Hairdressing Academy in Fargo. She worked in beauty shops in Valley City, Drake, and Fargo....

Orville Julian Johnson

Orville Julian Johnson

Jan 13, 2015

Orville Johnson, 93, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at ManorCare in Fargo. Orville Johnson was born near Geneseo, ND on November 1, 1921 to Einar and Josephine (Akre) Johnson. He attended rural school near Veblen, SD. On May 6, 1942 he married Lucille Dalberg in New Effington, SD. They were married 51 years. He farmed for several...

A. Robert "Bob" Pederson

A. Robert "Bob" Pederson

Feb 5, 2015

Bob Pederson, died on Thursday, February 5, 2015 at Sanford Health. Arthur Robert Pederson was born May 14, 1925 to Clarence and Helen (Olson) Pederson at Glenwood, MN, where he was raised and graduated from high school. After graduation, he enlisted and served in the Combat Infantry Company, 339th Infantry, 85th Division. He received the Purple Heart, Bronze Star, and...

Richard Steven Nordmeyer

Richard Steven Nordmeyer

Feb 4, 2015

Richard S. Nordmeyer, 66, of Fargo, ND, passed away Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at Sanford Health surrounded by his family, after a courageous battle with acute myeloid leukemia. Richard Steven Nordmeyer was born on August 29, 1948 in Breckenridge, MN, to Merton and Ruth (Iverson) Nordmeyer. Richard grew up in Willmar, MN and graduated from Willmar High School in 1966....

Laverne Johnson

Laverne Johnson

Feb 4, 2015

LaVerne Froysland Johnson was born on June 15, 1921 in rural Audubon and lived on various farms in the depression. She was educated in country schools, Lake Park Junior high and graduated from Audubon High School in 1939. She worked in a local grocery store to help finance her further education. In 1942 she graduated from St. Luke’s Nursing School...

Glen "Granny" Gordon Hughes

Glen "Granny" Gordon Hughes

Feb 3, 2015

“My sheep hear my voice, and I know them and they follow me: and I give them eternal life.” John 10:27, 28. On Tuesday, February 3, 2015 Glen, our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin and friend, heard the voice of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ calling, and followed Him into Everlasting Life. Born on June 15, 1926 to...

Virginia Lucille Vraa

Virginia Lucille Vraa

Jan 31, 2015

Virginia Lucille (Lileks) Vraa died on January 31, 2015. She was born to Mary and Sefran Lileks on August 18, 1922. She received her education and grew up in rural Cass County and never lost her love for North Dakota. During World War II, Virginia, who had not traveled outside of the area, bravely got on the train and rode...

Frances Elizabeth Akeley

Frances Elizabeth Akeley

Jan 30, 2015

Frances Akeley, 98, longtime Fargo resident and community leader, died peacefully on Friday, January 30, 2015, at Sanford Health in Fargo. She was currently a resident at Edgewood Vista. Frances was born July 2, 1916 in Minneapolis, MN to Frank and Geneve (Wheeler) Probst and lived most of her long and vital life in Fargo. She attended Fargo schools, graduated...

Ralph Duane Rudrud

Ralph Duane Rudrud

Jan 29, 2015

Ralph Duane Rudrud age 89, died in Fargo, North Dakota on Thursday, January 29, 2015. Ralph ‘Dutch’ Rudrud was born March 25, 1925 in Hillsboro, North Dakota, the son of Ralph J. and Mabel (Monson) Rudrud. He attended Hillsboro High School where he played drums in the school band. It was there that he began a lifelong love of history,...

Cheryl Fay Jones

Cheryl Fay Jones

Jan 26, 2015

Cheryl Jones, 71, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, January 26, 2015 surrounded by her children at Sanford Health in Fargo. Cheryl Fay Anderson was born August 24, 1943 to James and Julia (Loberg) Anderson at St. Luke’s Hospital in Fargo, ND. She was the youngest of eight children, growing up and attending schools in Fargo. She worked at NDSU as...

Lawrence Arnold Koenig

Lawrence Arnold Koenig

Jan 26, 2015

Lawrence A. Koenig of Fargo, formerly of Kulm, ND, peacefully left this earth to be with the Lord on Monday, January 26, 2015, at 94 years of age. He was a kind and gentle man in actions and in spirit, and he loved the Lord and His church, his family and friends, and the life that God gave him. He...

Darold Duane Martin

Darold Duane Martin

Jan 25, 2015

Darold Martin, 85, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, January 25, 2015 at Villa Maria Nursing Home in Fargo. Darold D. Martin was born November 19, 1929 in Leonard, ND to Jack and Bertha (Thompson) Martin. He grew up and attended school in Enderlin, ND. He joined the US Air Force with which he served from 1946-1953. He married Charlotte Deitz...

James Alton Hanson

James Alton Hanson

Jan 25, 2015

James Alton Hanson of Hickson, ND passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2015 at Bethany on 42nd with his family by his side. James was born on August 13, 1931 to Berger and Rosalie Hanson of Harvey, ND. He was raised on the farm where he resided until his move to Bethany. James went to a country school near Hickson...

Orlin Hudson-Egge

Orlin Hudson-Egge

Jan 24, 2015

Orlin Hudson-Egge, 91 formerly of Barney, ND passed away Saturday, January 24, 2015 at Villa Maria Nursing Home surrounded by her family. Orlin Carol Torgerson was born on November 13, 1923 to Oscar and Clara (Blilie) Torgerson. She grew up in the Comstock and Hickson areas and graduated from Comstock High School. She worked at the Kindred store for several...

Ruth A. Ployhar

Ruth A. Ployhar

Jan 24, 2015

Ruth Ann Ployhar died on January 24, 2015, at Eventide in Moorhead following complications resulting from a stroke on December 28, 2014. She was 87. Ruth was born on June 5, 1927, in Timnath, Colorado, to parents Charles W. and Frances (Dawley) McLain. She spent most of her childhood years in Hesperus and Durango, Colorado. In 1943, her family moved...

Richard Benjamin Camrud Jr.

Richard Benjamin Camrud Jr.

Jan 24, 2015

Richard (Dick) B. Camrud Jr., 85, Fargo, ND formally of Buxton, ND passed away January 24, 2015 at Eventide in Moorhead, MN. He was born April 25, 1929 in Wolf Point, MT to Richard B. Camrud Sr. and Malina (Foss) Camrud. He grew up and graduated from Buxton High School in 1947. Richard married Caroline (Ness) Camrud on June 6,...

Susan H. Carlson

Susan H. Carlson

Jan 22, 2015

Susan H. Carlson, 53 of Fargo, died Thursday, January 22, 2015 at Sanford Palliative Care in Fargo. Susan was born November 18, 1961 in East Tawas, MI, to parents William and Sarah “Sally” Freeland. With her father in the US Air Force, Susan and her family lived in many cities across the country. She graduated from Fargo North High School...

David Alexander Nelson

David Alexander Nelson

Jan 21, 2015

David Alexander Nelson died peacefully from pneumonia, a complication of Frontotemporal Dementia, on Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at Elders Home in New York Mills, MN. The staff of both Elders and Hospice of the Red River Valley, Detroit Lakes, MN provided loving, compassionate care in his final days. David Alexander Nelson was born to Alexander Peyton and Adeline Genevieve (Nygaard)...

Edwina "Winnie" Leigh Stadter

Edwina "Winnie" Leigh Stadter

Jan 19, 2015

Winnie Stadter passed away on Monday, January 19, 2015. Edwina Leigh Persinger was born on October 9, 1940 in Covington, Virginia. She graduated from Covington High School in 1956. Winnie then received certification as an X-Ray Technician from Medical College of Virginia. She worked as an X-Ray Technician at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD. Winnie met her late husband,...

Betty Lee Devries

Betty Lee Devries

Jan 14, 2015

Betty Lee DeVries, 67 of Moorhead, MN, died on Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at Rosewood on Broadway in Fargo, ND. Betty was born July 31, 1947 in Belmond, Iowa to William and Henrietta (Meinders) Vierkant of Meservey, Iowa. She belonged to First Reformed Church in Meservey and graduated from Meservey-Thornton High School in 1965. She went on to attend Hamilton...

Madge Hageberg

Madge Hageberg

Jan 13, 2015

Madge Hageberg, 102 of Fargo, died Monday, January 12, 2015 at Bethany Retirement Living. Madge was born March 3, 1912 in Pekin, ND to parents Elias and Petra Hageberg. She grew up and attended school in Pekin and later went on to attend the NY Hairdressing Academy in Fargo. She worked in beauty shops in Valley City, Drake, and Fargo....

Orville Julian Johnson

Orville Julian Johnson

Jan 13, 2015

Orville Johnson, 93, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at ManorCare in Fargo. Orville Johnson was born near Geneseo, ND on November 1, 1921 to Einar and Josephine (Akre) Johnson. He attended rural school near Veblen, SD. On May 6, 1942 he married Lucille Dalberg in New Effington, SD. They were married 51 years. He farmed for several...

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