Obituaries
Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home
Idamarie Kolpack
Nov 6, 2013
She was the best editor in the Kolpack family, an English teacher who would scold her kids around the dinner table for improper use of grammar. Idamarie Kolpack, 89, died Nov. 6, 2013, surrounded by articulate people. She was born on May 28, 1924, to Otto and Alma Arndt in Staples, Minn., and always referred to herself as daddy’s girl...
Gene Keith Gendreau
Nov 3, 2013
Gene Gendreau, 70, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, November 3, 2013 at The Wellstead of Rogers, Rogers, MN. Gene Keith Gendreau was born June 3, 1943 to Bert and Esther (Drewlow) Gendreau in Fargo, ND. He attended schools in Fargo, graduating from Fargo Central High School in 1961. He then received a Business Degree from Dakota Business College, Fargo. Gene...
Linda F. Brown
Nov 1, 2013
Linda Faye Brown of Fargo, North Dakota, died on 11/1/2013 at Sanford Palliative Care in Fargo from a sudden onset and brave fight with terminal lung cancer. Linda was the daughter of Harold Brown and Delores “Tootsie” Brown Carlson and was born in Langdon, ND on January 30, 1948. She grew up on her family’s farm and graduated from Milton...
Glenn J. Eidem
Oct 31, 2013
Glenn (Bob) J. Eidem, age 96, died October 31, 2013 at Bethany in Fargo. Bob was a devoted husband, father, uncle, brother-in-law and friend to many. He was born on March 5, 1917 in Northwood, ND to Oscar and Mabel (Sime) Eidem. He moved to Edmore, ND as a child and participated in the city band as a clarinet player....
Kathy Lynn Louks
Oct 26, 2013
Kathleen Lynn Louks, 47, Fargo, died Saturday, October 26, 2013 in Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND A full obituary will be posted soon
Wanda Ann England
Oct 25, 2013
Wanda England, 84, of Fargo, ND, formerly of Dilworth, MN, died Friday, October 25, 2013 at Bethany on University, Fargo. Wanda Ann England was born July 10, 1929 in Moorhead, MN to Herman and Bonnie Hersrud. She attended schools in Fargo. She met Richard England shortly after high school, and they were married on March 27, 1949. They made their...
Jeffrey M. Royal
Oct 24, 2013
Jeffrey M. Royal, 45, of Fargo, died Thursday, October 24, 2013, at Sanford Health in Fargo. Jeff was born on September 3rd, 1968, in Fargo, ND, to parents Ron and Lynette Royal. He graduated from Fargo South in 1986. He went on to graduate from Moorhead Tech with a degree in auto mechanics in 1989. He continued to further his...
Loretta D. Mittleider
Oct 22, 2013
Loretta D. Mittleider, 74, Fargo, ND died Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND, surrounded by her family. Loretta was born February 15, 1939 in Tappen, ND to Emil and Emma Schock. She grew up and attended school in Tappen. Loretta married Leo Mittleider October 20, 1957 in Cleveland, ND. The couple lived in Tappen before moving...
Max D. Rosenberg
Oct 21, 2013
Max Rosenberg, 83, Fargo, died Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2013, at Rosewood on Broadway. Max was born Oct. 8, 1930 in Grand Forks, N.D. He was a 1947 graduate of Central High, and completed law school at University of North Dakota in 1957. He married Sarah Greenberg in 1965. Max practiced law in the state for 50 years and was a...
Leola M. Cunningham
Oct 21, 2013
Leola M. Deisher was born July 11, 1929, to Samuel and Dorothy Deisher. She grew up in Illinois. She met Patrick Cunningham and they were married August 28, 1948 and later moved to Fargo. In 1968, they owned Jacobson Carpet Cleaners while Leola worked as a receptionist and a homemaker as well. Leola enjoyed gardening, embroidery, reading, and bingo. She...
Lennie Lawrence Miller
Oct 17, 2013
Lennie L. Miller, 98, of Harwood, died Thursday, October 17, 2013 at Elim Nursing Home, Fargo, ND. Lennie was born June 17, 1915 in Kermit, ND, to Louis and Julie (Swenrud) Miller. After receiving his education, he joined the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC’s) and the Merchant Marines. He married Esther Petterson on August 24, 1950, in Estevan, Saskatchewan, Canada, and...
Margaret Dorothy Tietgens
Oct 14, 2013
Margaret D. Tietgens, 87, of Fargo, passed away October 14, 2013, at Sanford Health in Fargo. Margaret was born December 10, 1925, to Nels and Helen Christiansen. She attended school in Rothsay, MN, and graduated in 1944. She was a member of St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Fargo. On July 3, 1948, Margaret married the love of her life, Clayton,...
Wendell Eugene Thorstad
Oct 13, 2013
Wendell Eugene Thorstad, Fargo, ND, 87, passed away at the VA Medical Center on Sunday, October, 13, 2013. He had been home with Hospice of the Red River Valley prior to this. Wendell was born on September 26, 1926 to Melvin and Selma (Foss) Thorstad in Hatton, ND. He graduated from Clifford High School in 1944 and joined the Army....
Edna C. Land
Oct 10, 2013
Edna C. Revland, 98, Fargo, died Thursday, October 10, 2013 in Villa Maria, Fargo, ND. A full obituary will be posted soon.
Charles H. Corwin
Oct 9, 2013
Charles Harrison (Charlie) Corwin died on October 9, 2013, in Tucson, Arizona. He was 92 years old. Charlie was the second and youngest child of Samuel Wickham and Jessie Webb Corwin. He was born in Bismarck on October 13, 1920, where S.W. Corwin was a pioneer in the automobile business. The family moved to Fargo in 1938, when it was...
Kevin L. Spooner
Oct 4, 2013
Kevin Lou Spooner, 56, of Fargo died, Friday, October 4, 2013 at his home in Fargo. He is survived by: his daughter, Sierra Norman of Albion, Idaho with her mother Janeil Leslie; his parents, Bob and Maureen Spooner of Fargo, ND; and siblings: Brian (Janet) Spooner of Bismarck, ND; Jay (Jane) Spooner of Fargo, ND; Tobin (Joan) Spooner of Fargo,...
Mavis Ruth Fillner
Sep 29, 2013
Mavis Ruth (Vander Velde) Fillner, 89, passed away September 29, 2013 at Bethany on 42nd in Fargo. Mavis was born July 13, 1924 near Holmen, WI to Matt and Ruth (Aspeslet) Vander Velde. She was raised on the family farm and attended school in Galesville, WI. After graduation, Mavis moved to Milwaukee, WI and worked at Allis-Chalmers for 9 years....
Sheri Louise Carranza
Sep 28, 2013
Sheri L. Carranza, 58, of Fargo, ND, passed away very suddenly on Saturday, September 28, 2013 in Fargo, ND. Sheri Louise Sholts was born on February 9, 1955 in Jamestown, ND to Donald and Marjorie (McPherson) Sholts. Sheri received both her B.S. degree (1983) and her M.S. degree (1993) in Special Education from Minnesota State University Moorhead. Sheri was dedicated...
Harold David Wilcox
Sep 28, 2013
Harold Wilcox, 83, of Fargo, ND, died Saturday, September 28, 2013 at Sanford Health, Fargo. Harold David Wilcox was born on May 3, 1930 in Wadena, MN to Bruce and E. Leora (Key) Wilcox. He grew up in Wadena and graduated from high school in 1948. He attended North Dakota Agricultural College from 1948-1950, after which he attended Bemidji State...
Bert W. Holvik
Sep 20, 2013
Bert William Holvik was born on June 3, 1930 to Jesse Raymond Holvik and Beulah Adwell Holvik in Granite Falls, MN. He served in the United States Navy from 1947 to 1955. Bert entered the insurance industry which became his life’s career in 1957. On November 3, 1963 he was married to Barbara Ann Gosling in Rochester, MN. In 1973...
Idamarie Kolpack
Nov 6, 2013
She was the best editor in the Kolpack family, an English teacher who would scold her kids around the dinner table for improper use of grammar. Idamarie Kolpack, 89, died Nov. 6, 2013, surrounded by articulate people. She was born on May 28, 1924, to Otto and Alma Arndt in Staples, Minn., and always referred to herself as daddy’s girl...
Gene Keith Gendreau
Nov 3, 2013
Gene Gendreau, 70, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, November 3, 2013 at The Wellstead of Rogers, Rogers, MN. Gene Keith Gendreau was born June 3, 1943 to Bert and Esther (Drewlow) Gendreau in Fargo, ND. He attended schools in Fargo, graduating from Fargo Central High School in 1961. He then received a Business Degree from Dakota Business College, Fargo. Gene...
Linda F. Brown
Nov 1, 2013
Linda Faye Brown of Fargo, North Dakota, died on 11/1/2013 at Sanford Palliative Care in Fargo from a sudden onset and brave fight with terminal lung cancer. Linda was the daughter of Harold Brown and Delores “Tootsie” Brown Carlson and was born in Langdon, ND on January 30, 1948. She grew up on her family’s farm and graduated from Milton...
Glenn J. Eidem
Oct 31, 2013
Glenn (Bob) J. Eidem, age 96, died October 31, 2013 at Bethany in Fargo. Bob was a devoted husband, father, uncle, brother-in-law and friend to many. He was born on March 5, 1917 in Northwood, ND to Oscar and Mabel (Sime) Eidem. He moved to Edmore, ND as a child and participated in the city band as a clarinet player....
Kathy Lynn Louks
Oct 26, 2013
Kathleen Lynn Louks, 47, Fargo, died Saturday, October 26, 2013 in Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND A full obituary will be posted soon
Wanda Ann England
Oct 25, 2013
Wanda England, 84, of Fargo, ND, formerly of Dilworth, MN, died Friday, October 25, 2013 at Bethany on University, Fargo. Wanda Ann England was born July 10, 1929 in Moorhead, MN to Herman and Bonnie Hersrud. She attended schools in Fargo. She met Richard England shortly after high school, and they were married on March 27, 1949. They made their...
Jeffrey M. Royal
Oct 24, 2013
Jeffrey M. Royal, 45, of Fargo, died Thursday, October 24, 2013, at Sanford Health in Fargo. Jeff was born on September 3rd, 1968, in Fargo, ND, to parents Ron and Lynette Royal. He graduated from Fargo South in 1986. He went on to graduate from Moorhead Tech with a degree in auto mechanics in 1989. He continued to further his...
Loretta D. Mittleider
Oct 22, 2013
Loretta D. Mittleider, 74, Fargo, ND died Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND, surrounded by her family. Loretta was born February 15, 1939 in Tappen, ND to Emil and Emma Schock. She grew up and attended school in Tappen. Loretta married Leo Mittleider October 20, 1957 in Cleveland, ND. The couple lived in Tappen before moving...
Max D. Rosenberg
Oct 21, 2013
Max Rosenberg, 83, Fargo, died Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2013, at Rosewood on Broadway. Max was born Oct. 8, 1930 in Grand Forks, N.D. He was a 1947 graduate of Central High, and completed law school at University of North Dakota in 1957. He married Sarah Greenberg in 1965. Max practiced law in the state for 50 years and was a...
Leola M. Cunningham
Oct 21, 2013
Leola M. Deisher was born July 11, 1929, to Samuel and Dorothy Deisher. She grew up in Illinois. She met Patrick Cunningham and they were married August 28, 1948 and later moved to Fargo. In 1968, they owned Jacobson Carpet Cleaners while Leola worked as a receptionist and a homemaker as well. Leola enjoyed gardening, embroidery, reading, and bingo. She...
Lennie Lawrence Miller
Oct 17, 2013
Lennie L. Miller, 98, of Harwood, died Thursday, October 17, 2013 at Elim Nursing Home, Fargo, ND. Lennie was born June 17, 1915 in Kermit, ND, to Louis and Julie (Swenrud) Miller. After receiving his education, he joined the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC’s) and the Merchant Marines. He married Esther Petterson on August 24, 1950, in Estevan, Saskatchewan, Canada, and...
Margaret Dorothy Tietgens
Oct 14, 2013
Margaret D. Tietgens, 87, of Fargo, passed away October 14, 2013, at Sanford Health in Fargo. Margaret was born December 10, 1925, to Nels and Helen Christiansen. She attended school in Rothsay, MN, and graduated in 1944. She was a member of St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Fargo. On July 3, 1948, Margaret married the love of her life, Clayton,...
Wendell Eugene Thorstad
Oct 13, 2013
Wendell Eugene Thorstad, Fargo, ND, 87, passed away at the VA Medical Center on Sunday, October, 13, 2013. He had been home with Hospice of the Red River Valley prior to this. Wendell was born on September 26, 1926 to Melvin and Selma (Foss) Thorstad in Hatton, ND. He graduated from Clifford High School in 1944 and joined the Army....
Edna C. Land
Oct 10, 2013
Edna C. Revland, 98, Fargo, died Thursday, October 10, 2013 in Villa Maria, Fargo, ND. A full obituary will be posted soon.
Charles H. Corwin
Oct 9, 2013
Charles Harrison (Charlie) Corwin died on October 9, 2013, in Tucson, Arizona. He was 92 years old. Charlie was the second and youngest child of Samuel Wickham and Jessie Webb Corwin. He was born in Bismarck on October 13, 1920, where S.W. Corwin was a pioneer in the automobile business. The family moved to Fargo in 1938, when it was...
Kevin L. Spooner
Oct 4, 2013
Kevin Lou Spooner, 56, of Fargo died, Friday, October 4, 2013 at his home in Fargo. He is survived by: his daughter, Sierra Norman of Albion, Idaho with her mother Janeil Leslie; his parents, Bob and Maureen Spooner of Fargo, ND; and siblings: Brian (Janet) Spooner of Bismarck, ND; Jay (Jane) Spooner of Fargo, ND; Tobin (Joan) Spooner of Fargo,...
Mavis Ruth Fillner
Sep 29, 2013
Mavis Ruth (Vander Velde) Fillner, 89, passed away September 29, 2013 at Bethany on 42nd in Fargo. Mavis was born July 13, 1924 near Holmen, WI to Matt and Ruth (Aspeslet) Vander Velde. She was raised on the family farm and attended school in Galesville, WI. After graduation, Mavis moved to Milwaukee, WI and worked at Allis-Chalmers for 9 years....
Sheri Louise Carranza
Sep 28, 2013
Sheri L. Carranza, 58, of Fargo, ND, passed away very suddenly on Saturday, September 28, 2013 in Fargo, ND. Sheri Louise Sholts was born on February 9, 1955 in Jamestown, ND to Donald and Marjorie (McPherson) Sholts. Sheri received both her B.S. degree (1983) and her M.S. degree (1993) in Special Education from Minnesota State University Moorhead. Sheri was dedicated...
Harold David Wilcox
Sep 28, 2013
Harold Wilcox, 83, of Fargo, ND, died Saturday, September 28, 2013 at Sanford Health, Fargo. Harold David Wilcox was born on May 3, 1930 in Wadena, MN to Bruce and E. Leora (Key) Wilcox. He grew up in Wadena and graduated from high school in 1948. He attended North Dakota Agricultural College from 1948-1950, after which he attended Bemidji State...
Bert W. Holvik
Sep 20, 2013
Bert William Holvik was born on June 3, 1930 to Jesse Raymond Holvik and Beulah Adwell Holvik in Granite Falls, MN. He served in the United States Navy from 1947 to 1955. Bert entered the insurance industry which became his life’s career in 1957. On November 3, 1963 he was married to Barbara Ann Gosling in Rochester, MN. In 1973...
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