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Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home

Annabelle Marie Olson

Annabelle Marie Olson

Aug 12, 2013

Annabelle Olson, 81, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, August 12, 2013 at Villa Maria, Fargo.

Delene A. Carlson

Delene A. Carlson

Aug 11, 2013

Delene A. Carlson, 70, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, August 11, 2013 at Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. Delene was born in Erie, ND to Marcus and Doris (Armstrong) Carlson. She graduated from high school in Page, ND. After high school, she started working for Northwestern Bell. She worked in various departments there and retired in the late 80’s. Delene loved...

Joyce J. Lunde

Joyce J. Lunde

Aug 9, 2013

Joyce Jeanette Lunde, 91, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Aug. 9, 2013 at Essentia Health in Fargo, following a brief illness. Joyce Volla was born Feb 25, 1922 to Ruth and Henry Volla in West Salem, WI. She was raised in western ND, attending high school in Belfield, ND. After graduation, she moved to the family farm in Blanchard,...

Betty L. Koshnick

Betty L. Koshnick

Aug 8, 2013

On August 8, 2013, Betty Lois Koshnick nee Christensen (age 90) passed away while a resident at the Kind-er Care Home. She moved to the Waterford Retirement Center in 2009 from their home of 35 years, after the death of her husband; and then in 2012 to Kind-er Care, where she received loving and compassionate care. Betty was born on...

Evelyn Fay Mickelson

Evelyn Fay Mickelson

Aug 8, 2013

Evelyn Fay (Leathart) Mickelson was born July 31, 1915 in Fairmount, North Dakota to Howard and Florence (Blake) Leathart. She graduated from Fairmount High School in 1933 and went on to attend Dakota Business College. She worked for Kay’s Printing Co. and Dakota Clinic (now Essentia) for over twenty three years, retiring at age sixty three. Evelyn was a member...

Peggy West

Peggy West

Aug 6, 2013

Peggy Joyce West was born in Ramsey County, Minnesota, November 25, 1937 and passed away August 6, 2013 at Sanford Hospital, Fargo, ND, at the age of 75. As a child, Peggy lived and attended school in White Bear Lake, MN. She was a lively child, who enjoyed playing with her siblings, riding bicycle with no hands, dancing, roller skating...

Marvin Theodore Nordbo

Marvin Theodore Nordbo

Aug 6, 2013

Marvin T. Nordbo, 87, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo. Marvin was born February 19, 1926 at Hatton, ND to Aslak and Sophia (Midboe) Nordbo. He attended grade school at rural Hatton and graduated from Northwood, ND high school in 1944. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1944 to 1946 aboard the...

Lavina Brag

Lavina Brag

Aug 5, 2013

Lavina Brag died on Monday, August 5, 2013 at Bethany Retirement Living after a lengthy battle with cancer. Lavina was born May 18, 1926 in Zeeland, ND. She was one of 17 children born to Frieda and Theophile Ochsner. Her family moved to Gardner in 1937 where she finished her education. She married Melvin Brag June 30, 1944 in Hillsboro,...

Marilyn Ann Knutson

Marilyn Ann Knutson

Aug 4, 2013

Marilyn Knutson, age 81, of Fargo, ND, passed away Sunday morning, August 4, 2013 at Sanford Health Palliative Care after a brief but hard fought struggle with Multiple Myeloma. Marilyn Ann Miller was born on February 10, 1932 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, the beloved only child of Alice (Buck) and Stanley Miller. She was baptized at United Lutheran Church...

Lowell W. Lundberg

Lowell W. Lundberg

Aug 3, 2013

Lowell W. Lundberg, 85, of Fargo, died on August 3, 2013. Born in 1927 in Edmore, North Dakota, Lowell was raised in Grafton. Lowell served in the US Army, the North Dakota Army Reserve, and the North Dakota Air National Guard. He entered the military as soon as he was eligible and retired 32 years later as a Lieutenant Colonel....

Duwayne Francis Lein

Duwayne Francis Lein

Aug 1, 2013

DuWayne F. Lein was born in Fargo, ND, August 17, 1922. He graduated from Fargo Central High School in 1941. DuWayne enlisted in the Army and was a radio operator/technician. He served with the 36th Cavalry Reconnaissance Troop in the European-African-Middle Eastern Theatre. He was honorably discharged in 1945. DuWayne met Esther Howe at the Red Owl grocery store. They...

Joel Andrew Berge

Joel Andrew Berge

Aug 1, 2013

Joel A. Berge, of Fargo, ND, died Thursday, August 1, 2013 at the age of 25. Joel Andrew Berge was born March 18, 1988 to John and Nancy (Kohls) Berge in Fargo. He was raised in Fargo, and graduated from Fargo North High School in 2006. He worked as a finish and framing carpenter for several years. He enjoyed swimming,...

Kevin Paul Donabauer

Kevin Paul Donabauer

Jul 29, 2013

Kevin Donabauer, 62 of Harwood, ND, died Monday, July 29, 2013 at his home surrounded by his loved ones. Kevin Paul Donabauer was born on March 15, 1951, in St. Cloud, MN to Valentine and Lou Ann (Schwieters) Donabauer. He married Ruth Wittrock on May 8, 1971 in St. Augusta, MN. Together they made their home in Clearwater, MN, raising...

Wallace Hillerd Thune

Wallace Hillerd Thune

Jul 28, 2013

Wallace (Wally) Hillerd Thune, age 92, passed away July 28, 2013, at Sanford Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Wally was born June 14, 1921, in Binford, ND, to Knute and Annie (Hegland) Thune. Wally attended Binford schools. When Wally was 14 years old he was accidentally shot by a cousin and he spent six weeks in the hospital. He...

Ralph Harold Erdahl

Ralph Harold Erdahl

Jul 25, 2013

Ralph Harold Erdahl, 96, died Thursday, July 25, 2013, at the VA Palliative/Hospice Care Unit. Ralph was born in Fargo, February 28, 1917, and received his education in Fargo. He went on to work with his father in the construction business. He enlisted in the Navy, December, 1941. Being disabled in 1942, he served until being honorably discharged in 1944....

Duane J. Rogne

Duane J. Rogne

Jul 23, 2013

Duane John Rogne, 74, of Fargo, ND passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at Essentia Health. Duane was born on August 20, 1938 to John and Irene Rogne. After graduation from Kindred High School, he attended Wahpeton Science College. Duane and Carol have two sons, Jay and Dustin; and a grand-daughter, Nicolette. Duane was owner and manager of the...

Brenda Gay Goettle

Brenda Gay Goettle

Jul 22, 2013

Brenda (Stanley) Goettle, 46, of Comstock, MN, died July 22, 2013. Brenda Stanley was born May 19, 1967 in Seattle, WA to Robert and Cheryl (Fauskin) Stanley. She was raised in West Fargo, ND. Brenda married Raymond Goettle on April 6, 2001. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She loved to quilt and crochet blankets for the...

Joanne M. Lidstrand

Joanne M. Lidstrand

Jul 21, 2013

Joanne M. (Jo) Lidstrand, 85, resident of Fargo, died at her home Sunday, July 21, 2013. She was born January 24, 1928 in Jamestown, to LaVern and Mabel Lidstrand. She attended Franklin Grade School, where she was the champion marble shooter on the playground. She graduated in 1946 from Jamestown High School. She was a proud member of the VFW...

Louie Eugene Johnson

Louie Eugene Johnson

Jul 19, 2013

Lowell “Louie” Johnson, 72 years old, died Friday, July 19, 2013, surrounded by his loving family and friends, after a brief but courageous battle with a very aggressive lung cancer. He was born December 27, 1940, in Minneapolis, MN, the second of five brothers, to Osten and Esther (Olson) Johnsen (“Ma and Pa”). He spent his younger years growing up...

John Nelson Dabill

John Nelson Dabill

Jul 18, 2013

John Dabill, 88, of Fargo North Dakota passed away on Thursday, July 18 at Sanford hospital in South Fargo surrounded by family and friends. John was born on Febuary 28, 1925 in Pine River, MN, the sixth of nine children born to True and Harriet Dabill . John served in the Army in Korea, returning to Fargo to study at...

Annabelle Marie Olson

Annabelle Marie Olson

Aug 12, 2013

Annabelle Olson, 81, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, August 12, 2013 at Villa Maria, Fargo.

Delene A. Carlson

Delene A. Carlson

Aug 11, 2013

Delene A. Carlson, 70, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, August 11, 2013 at Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. Delene was born in Erie, ND to Marcus and Doris (Armstrong) Carlson. She graduated from high school in Page, ND. After high school, she started working for Northwestern Bell. She worked in various departments there and retired in the late 80’s. Delene loved...

Joyce J. Lunde

Joyce J. Lunde

Aug 9, 2013

Joyce Jeanette Lunde, 91, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Aug. 9, 2013 at Essentia Health in Fargo, following a brief illness. Joyce Volla was born Feb 25, 1922 to Ruth and Henry Volla in West Salem, WI. She was raised in western ND, attending high school in Belfield, ND. After graduation, she moved to the family farm in Blanchard,...

Betty L. Koshnick

Betty L. Koshnick

Aug 8, 2013

On August 8, 2013, Betty Lois Koshnick nee Christensen (age 90) passed away while a resident at the Kind-er Care Home. She moved to the Waterford Retirement Center in 2009 from their home of 35 years, after the death of her husband; and then in 2012 to Kind-er Care, where she received loving and compassionate care. Betty was born on...

Evelyn Fay Mickelson

Evelyn Fay Mickelson

Aug 8, 2013

Evelyn Fay (Leathart) Mickelson was born July 31, 1915 in Fairmount, North Dakota to Howard and Florence (Blake) Leathart. She graduated from Fairmount High School in 1933 and went on to attend Dakota Business College. She worked for Kay’s Printing Co. and Dakota Clinic (now Essentia) for over twenty three years, retiring at age sixty three. Evelyn was a member...

Peggy West

Peggy West

Aug 6, 2013

Peggy Joyce West was born in Ramsey County, Minnesota, November 25, 1937 and passed away August 6, 2013 at Sanford Hospital, Fargo, ND, at the age of 75. As a child, Peggy lived and attended school in White Bear Lake, MN. She was a lively child, who enjoyed playing with her siblings, riding bicycle with no hands, dancing, roller skating...

Marvin Theodore Nordbo

Marvin Theodore Nordbo

Aug 6, 2013

Marvin T. Nordbo, 87, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo. Marvin was born February 19, 1926 at Hatton, ND to Aslak and Sophia (Midboe) Nordbo. He attended grade school at rural Hatton and graduated from Northwood, ND high school in 1944. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1944 to 1946 aboard the...

Lavina Brag

Lavina Brag

Aug 5, 2013

Lavina Brag died on Monday, August 5, 2013 at Bethany Retirement Living after a lengthy battle with cancer. Lavina was born May 18, 1926 in Zeeland, ND. She was one of 17 children born to Frieda and Theophile Ochsner. Her family moved to Gardner in 1937 where she finished her education. She married Melvin Brag June 30, 1944 in Hillsboro,...

Marilyn Ann Knutson

Marilyn Ann Knutson

Aug 4, 2013

Marilyn Knutson, age 81, of Fargo, ND, passed away Sunday morning, August 4, 2013 at Sanford Health Palliative Care after a brief but hard fought struggle with Multiple Myeloma. Marilyn Ann Miller was born on February 10, 1932 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, the beloved only child of Alice (Buck) and Stanley Miller. She was baptized at United Lutheran Church...

Lowell W. Lundberg

Lowell W. Lundberg

Aug 3, 2013

Lowell W. Lundberg, 85, of Fargo, died on August 3, 2013. Born in 1927 in Edmore, North Dakota, Lowell was raised in Grafton. Lowell served in the US Army, the North Dakota Army Reserve, and the North Dakota Air National Guard. He entered the military as soon as he was eligible and retired 32 years later as a Lieutenant Colonel....

Duwayne Francis Lein

Duwayne Francis Lein

Aug 1, 2013

DuWayne F. Lein was born in Fargo, ND, August 17, 1922. He graduated from Fargo Central High School in 1941. DuWayne enlisted in the Army and was a radio operator/technician. He served with the 36th Cavalry Reconnaissance Troop in the European-African-Middle Eastern Theatre. He was honorably discharged in 1945. DuWayne met Esther Howe at the Red Owl grocery store. They...

Joel Andrew Berge

Joel Andrew Berge

Aug 1, 2013

Joel A. Berge, of Fargo, ND, died Thursday, August 1, 2013 at the age of 25. Joel Andrew Berge was born March 18, 1988 to John and Nancy (Kohls) Berge in Fargo. He was raised in Fargo, and graduated from Fargo North High School in 2006. He worked as a finish and framing carpenter for several years. He enjoyed swimming,...

Kevin Paul Donabauer

Kevin Paul Donabauer

Jul 29, 2013

Kevin Donabauer, 62 of Harwood, ND, died Monday, July 29, 2013 at his home surrounded by his loved ones. Kevin Paul Donabauer was born on March 15, 1951, in St. Cloud, MN to Valentine and Lou Ann (Schwieters) Donabauer. He married Ruth Wittrock on May 8, 1971 in St. Augusta, MN. Together they made their home in Clearwater, MN, raising...

Wallace Hillerd Thune

Wallace Hillerd Thune

Jul 28, 2013

Wallace (Wally) Hillerd Thune, age 92, passed away July 28, 2013, at Sanford Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Wally was born June 14, 1921, in Binford, ND, to Knute and Annie (Hegland) Thune. Wally attended Binford schools. When Wally was 14 years old he was accidentally shot by a cousin and he spent six weeks in the hospital. He...

Ralph Harold Erdahl

Ralph Harold Erdahl

Jul 25, 2013

Ralph Harold Erdahl, 96, died Thursday, July 25, 2013, at the VA Palliative/Hospice Care Unit. Ralph was born in Fargo, February 28, 1917, and received his education in Fargo. He went on to work with his father in the construction business. He enlisted in the Navy, December, 1941. Being disabled in 1942, he served until being honorably discharged in 1944....

Duane J. Rogne

Duane J. Rogne

Jul 23, 2013

Duane John Rogne, 74, of Fargo, ND passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at Essentia Health. Duane was born on August 20, 1938 to John and Irene Rogne. After graduation from Kindred High School, he attended Wahpeton Science College. Duane and Carol have two sons, Jay and Dustin; and a grand-daughter, Nicolette. Duane was owner and manager of the...

Brenda Gay Goettle

Brenda Gay Goettle

Jul 22, 2013

Brenda (Stanley) Goettle, 46, of Comstock, MN, died July 22, 2013. Brenda Stanley was born May 19, 1967 in Seattle, WA to Robert and Cheryl (Fauskin) Stanley. She was raised in West Fargo, ND. Brenda married Raymond Goettle on April 6, 2001. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She loved to quilt and crochet blankets for the...

Joanne M. Lidstrand

Joanne M. Lidstrand

Jul 21, 2013

Joanne M. (Jo) Lidstrand, 85, resident of Fargo, died at her home Sunday, July 21, 2013. She was born January 24, 1928 in Jamestown, to LaVern and Mabel Lidstrand. She attended Franklin Grade School, where she was the champion marble shooter on the playground. She graduated in 1946 from Jamestown High School. She was a proud member of the VFW...

Louie Eugene Johnson

Louie Eugene Johnson

Jul 19, 2013

Lowell “Louie” Johnson, 72 years old, died Friday, July 19, 2013, surrounded by his loving family and friends, after a brief but courageous battle with a very aggressive lung cancer. He was born December 27, 1940, in Minneapolis, MN, the second of five brothers, to Osten and Esther (Olson) Johnsen (“Ma and Pa”). He spent his younger years growing up...

John Nelson Dabill

John Nelson Dabill

Jul 18, 2013

John Dabill, 88, of Fargo North Dakota passed away on Thursday, July 18 at Sanford hospital in South Fargo surrounded by family and friends. John was born on Febuary 28, 1925 in Pine River, MN, the sixth of nine children born to True and Harriet Dabill . John served in the Army in Korea, returning to Fargo to study at...

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