Obituaries
Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home
Heather R. Olson
Aug 12, 2012
Heather Rae Olson, 37, of Fargo passed away on Sunday, August 12th in her home. Heather was born on February 17th, 1975 to David and Renee Olson at St. John's Hospital in Fargo. She was transferred to the neonatal intensive care in St. Luke's. After overcoming an early delivery, Heather battled Kawasaki Syndrome at age 6. She rallied and was...
Meghan R. Lewis
Aug 11, 2012
Meghan R. Lewis 24, of Fargo, ND passed away at her home on Saturday Aug. 11, 2012. Meghan Raechelle Lewis, daughter of Jay N. Lewis and Catrina A. Lewis was born on July 20, 1988, full of life and smiles from the moment she entered our lives. She grew up in Horace, ND and attended West Fargo High School participating...
Georgann A Swits
Aug 7, 2012
Georgann Markel was born April 8, 1918 to Jenney (Herfendahl) and John Markel in St. Thomas, ND. She grew up and attended school. She was employed as a dental assistant for most of her working years. Before retiring, she also worked in sales at Squtt’s Fashion Store. She married Gerald B. Swits in Fargo on June 15, 1984. Georgann was...
Sarah L Zimmerman
Aug 6, 2012
Sarah Lily Zimmerman, 77, Fargo, passed away August 6 at Sanford Medical Center. Sarah Lily Heron was born July 31, 1935, in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. A Highland dancer and singer, she was a member of the Royal Kiltie Juniors, and travelled extensively throughout France and Germany with a USO performing group. It was in France that she met Wallace...
Melvin H Jerstad
Aug 6, 2012
Melvin Jerstad, 88, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, August 6, 2012 in Fargo. Mel was born and grew up in Finley, North Dakota where he graduated from high school in 1941. His family consisted of brothers, Odean, Lincoln, and Floyd and sister, Evelyn. He attended NDSU for one term and then returned to take over the family farm. In December...
Walter N Ault
Aug 6, 2012
Walter Nelson Ault, 91, of Fargo, ND, formerly of Wolf Point, MT, died Monday, August 6, 2012 at his home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Walt was born November 20, 1920 in Hensel, ND to Edward and Sarah (Gloude) Ault. He grew up and attended school in Churchs Ferry, ND. In 1942, Walter enlisted in...
Dollyann Gravalin
Jul 23, 2012
Dollyann Gravalin, 82, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, July 23, 2012, at Villa Maria Nursing Home in Fargo, ND. Dollyann Wendt was born February 24, 1930, in Fargo, ND, to Charles and Clara (Hanson) Wendt. She attending area schools and graduated from Fargo South. She married Herbert J. Gravalin on February 13, 1956, in Crow Wing County, MN. Dollyann loved...
Fern E. Grondahl
Jul 23, 2012
Fern Grondahl, Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully July 23, 2012, at the age of 100 in Villa Maria Nursing Home under Hospice care. Fern Elaine Miller was born March 27th, 1912, in Scott, Saskatchewan, Canada to Roy and Nel (Ackerman) Miller. She had one younger sister, Rae. At the age of seven, she and her family moved to Grand Forks,...
Laura E. Mcshane
Jul 20, 2012
Laura McShane, 33, passed away on Friday, July 20, 2012 after a valiant four and a half year battle against a rare form of cancer. She spent her final time with family and friends before going to her heavenly home. Laura Elaine Nelson was born April 5, 1979 to Richard and Margaret (Bowers) Nelson in Bismarck, North Dakota. She was...
Sherman J. Hoiberg
Jul 20, 2012
Sherman Hoiberg, 80, from Fargo, passed away at Sanford Hospital on Friday, July 20th. He was born on 12-30-31 in Pekin, ND, where he grew up on the farm and graduated from high school. He married Donna Linnum on September 14, 1952. They lived and worked in Lakota, ND, farmed near Pekin, before moving to Grand Forks and Fargo. His...
Desolee J. Rudrud
Jul 18, 2012
Desolee Jane Rudrud, age 82, of Robbinsdale, MN and Fargo ND, passed away on July 18, 2012. Loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, she will be dearly missed and is at rest in a peaceful place. Preceded in death by her husband LeRoy Rudrud (Lee Stewart). Survived by son Lee and grandchild Jacob, son and daughter-in-law Mark and Kim,...
Steven D. Holen
Jul 17, 2012
Steven D. Holen was born October 23rd 1970 in Fargo, ND, to Jerald and Annetta (Kronbeck) Holen. He grew up in Fargo and graduated from Fargo North in 1989. Following graduation, Steven traveled to Washington for a few months before returning to the area. Steven worked many jobs until he began working at Wallwork Truck Center of Fargo in 1993....
Marion C. Pickar
Jul 17, 2012
Marion Pickar, age 85, passed away after a long battle with cancer on July 17, 2012. Marion Carol Shiek was born to Frank and Hattie (Boyer) Shiek in Litchville, ND, on October 8, 1926. She moved to Fargo at 6 months old and attended Fargo Central High School. She went to work clerking when World War II broke out and...
Gary W. Anderson
Jul 17, 2012
Gary W. Anderson, 70, of Perham, MN, formerly of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at Sanford Health, Fargo. Gary Wayne Anderson was born December 25, 1941 in Fargo, ND to William and Delores (Illgen) Anderson. He grew up in Fargo and graduated from Fargo Central High School in 1959. In 1963 he married his high...
Gerhard S. Amundson
Jul 11, 2012
Gerhard Amundson, 98, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo. Gerhard Sanford Amundson was born November 21, 1913, at Christine, North Dakota, son of Lewis and Gina Amundson. He attended school in Christine. Gerhard worked for the CCC program in Itasca State Park in Minnesota and Arvilla, North Dakota. Gerhard married Gladys Engen March...
Linda & Daniel Williams
Jul 10, 2012
Linda Marie Williams, age 51 & Daniel Martin Williams, age 54 died at their home in Fargo Tuesday, July 10th. Linda was born in Mandan, ND on July 24th, 1960, daughter of Wilbert & Delores Kautzman. Daniel was born in Maddock, ND on September 12th, 1957, son of Clifford & Evelyn Williams. Daniel & Linda are survived by their son,...
Maria J. Bosh
Jul 7, 2012
Maria Joy (Bauerle) Bosh, 30, of Moorhead, MN has gone to heaven. After a 3 year battle with cancer she passed away peacefully July 7th, 2012 in her home surrounded by her loving family. Maria is survived by her husband, Zach Bosh; her son, Drew Meckle; her parents, Duane Bauerle and Amy Roder; and 5 siblings. Maria chose to donate...
Richard A. Beach
Jul 6, 2012
Rick, 57, of Fargo died Friday, July 6, 2012 at Villa Maria, Fargo, ND. Rick was born July 14, 1954 to Robert and Darlene (Hendricksen) Beach, in Fergus Falls, MN. His early years were spent on the family farm near Ashby, MN. He moved to Fargo with his parents and brother graduating from Fargo South High School in 1972. He...
Karen L. Sorsen
Jul 5, 2012
Karen L. Sorsen, 55 of Fargo, died Thursday, July 5, 2012 at her home in Fargo, ND. Karen was born January 11, 1957 to Kelsey and Lillian (Challstromm) Klatt in Moorhead, MN. She attended South High School. She was very active on the swim team. She married Kermin Vangerud I on January 19, 1976. They had one son, Kermin Vangerud...
John C. "Jack" Simon
Jul 5, 2012
John “Jack” Simon, 86, of Fargo, ND, died Thursday, July 5, 2012, at Sanford Health Palliative Care, Fargo. Jack was born in Grand Forks, North Dakota, December 6, 1925 to Clayton and Rose (Cardinal) Simon. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1943 to 1946. Jack married Vivian Haugland September 9, 1947 in Thompson, North Dakota, and moved to Fargo...
Heather R. Olson
Aug 12, 2012
Heather Rae Olson, 37, of Fargo passed away on Sunday, August 12th in her home. Heather was born on February 17th, 1975 to David and Renee Olson at St. John's Hospital in Fargo. She was transferred to the neonatal intensive care in St. Luke's. After overcoming an early delivery, Heather battled Kawasaki Syndrome at age 6. She rallied and was...
Meghan R. Lewis
Aug 11, 2012
Meghan R. Lewis 24, of Fargo, ND passed away at her home on Saturday Aug. 11, 2012. Meghan Raechelle Lewis, daughter of Jay N. Lewis and Catrina A. Lewis was born on July 20, 1988, full of life and smiles from the moment she entered our lives. She grew up in Horace, ND and attended West Fargo High School participating...
Georgann A Swits
Aug 7, 2012
Georgann Markel was born April 8, 1918 to Jenney (Herfendahl) and John Markel in St. Thomas, ND. She grew up and attended school. She was employed as a dental assistant for most of her working years. Before retiring, she also worked in sales at Squtt’s Fashion Store. She married Gerald B. Swits in Fargo on June 15, 1984. Georgann was...
Sarah L Zimmerman
Aug 6, 2012
Sarah Lily Zimmerman, 77, Fargo, passed away August 6 at Sanford Medical Center. Sarah Lily Heron was born July 31, 1935, in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. A Highland dancer and singer, she was a member of the Royal Kiltie Juniors, and travelled extensively throughout France and Germany with a USO performing group. It was in France that she met Wallace...
Melvin H Jerstad
Aug 6, 2012
Melvin Jerstad, 88, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, August 6, 2012 in Fargo. Mel was born and grew up in Finley, North Dakota where he graduated from high school in 1941. His family consisted of brothers, Odean, Lincoln, and Floyd and sister, Evelyn. He attended NDSU for one term and then returned to take over the family farm. In December...
Walter N Ault
Aug 6, 2012
Walter Nelson Ault, 91, of Fargo, ND, formerly of Wolf Point, MT, died Monday, August 6, 2012 at his home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Walt was born November 20, 1920 in Hensel, ND to Edward and Sarah (Gloude) Ault. He grew up and attended school in Churchs Ferry, ND. In 1942, Walter enlisted in...
Dollyann Gravalin
Jul 23, 2012
Dollyann Gravalin, 82, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, July 23, 2012, at Villa Maria Nursing Home in Fargo, ND. Dollyann Wendt was born February 24, 1930, in Fargo, ND, to Charles and Clara (Hanson) Wendt. She attending area schools and graduated from Fargo South. She married Herbert J. Gravalin on February 13, 1956, in Crow Wing County, MN. Dollyann loved...
Fern E. Grondahl
Jul 23, 2012
Fern Grondahl, Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully July 23, 2012, at the age of 100 in Villa Maria Nursing Home under Hospice care. Fern Elaine Miller was born March 27th, 1912, in Scott, Saskatchewan, Canada to Roy and Nel (Ackerman) Miller. She had one younger sister, Rae. At the age of seven, she and her family moved to Grand Forks,...
Laura E. Mcshane
Jul 20, 2012
Laura McShane, 33, passed away on Friday, July 20, 2012 after a valiant four and a half year battle against a rare form of cancer. She spent her final time with family and friends before going to her heavenly home. Laura Elaine Nelson was born April 5, 1979 to Richard and Margaret (Bowers) Nelson in Bismarck, North Dakota. She was...
Sherman J. Hoiberg
Jul 20, 2012
Sherman Hoiberg, 80, from Fargo, passed away at Sanford Hospital on Friday, July 20th. He was born on 12-30-31 in Pekin, ND, where he grew up on the farm and graduated from high school. He married Donna Linnum on September 14, 1952. They lived and worked in Lakota, ND, farmed near Pekin, before moving to Grand Forks and Fargo. His...
Desolee J. Rudrud
Jul 18, 2012
Desolee Jane Rudrud, age 82, of Robbinsdale, MN and Fargo ND, passed away on July 18, 2012. Loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, she will be dearly missed and is at rest in a peaceful place. Preceded in death by her husband LeRoy Rudrud (Lee Stewart). Survived by son Lee and grandchild Jacob, son and daughter-in-law Mark and Kim,...
Steven D. Holen
Jul 17, 2012
Steven D. Holen was born October 23rd 1970 in Fargo, ND, to Jerald and Annetta (Kronbeck) Holen. He grew up in Fargo and graduated from Fargo North in 1989. Following graduation, Steven traveled to Washington for a few months before returning to the area. Steven worked many jobs until he began working at Wallwork Truck Center of Fargo in 1993....
Marion C. Pickar
Jul 17, 2012
Marion Pickar, age 85, passed away after a long battle with cancer on July 17, 2012. Marion Carol Shiek was born to Frank and Hattie (Boyer) Shiek in Litchville, ND, on October 8, 1926. She moved to Fargo at 6 months old and attended Fargo Central High School. She went to work clerking when World War II broke out and...
Gary W. Anderson
Jul 17, 2012
Gary W. Anderson, 70, of Perham, MN, formerly of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at Sanford Health, Fargo. Gary Wayne Anderson was born December 25, 1941 in Fargo, ND to William and Delores (Illgen) Anderson. He grew up in Fargo and graduated from Fargo Central High School in 1959. In 1963 he married his high...
Gerhard S. Amundson
Jul 11, 2012
Gerhard Amundson, 98, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo. Gerhard Sanford Amundson was born November 21, 1913, at Christine, North Dakota, son of Lewis and Gina Amundson. He attended school in Christine. Gerhard worked for the CCC program in Itasca State Park in Minnesota and Arvilla, North Dakota. Gerhard married Gladys Engen March...
Linda & Daniel Williams
Jul 10, 2012
Linda Marie Williams, age 51 & Daniel Martin Williams, age 54 died at their home in Fargo Tuesday, July 10th. Linda was born in Mandan, ND on July 24th, 1960, daughter of Wilbert & Delores Kautzman. Daniel was born in Maddock, ND on September 12th, 1957, son of Clifford & Evelyn Williams. Daniel & Linda are survived by their son,...
Maria J. Bosh
Jul 7, 2012
Maria Joy (Bauerle) Bosh, 30, of Moorhead, MN has gone to heaven. After a 3 year battle with cancer she passed away peacefully July 7th, 2012 in her home surrounded by her loving family. Maria is survived by her husband, Zach Bosh; her son, Drew Meckle; her parents, Duane Bauerle and Amy Roder; and 5 siblings. Maria chose to donate...
Richard A. Beach
Jul 6, 2012
Rick, 57, of Fargo died Friday, July 6, 2012 at Villa Maria, Fargo, ND. Rick was born July 14, 1954 to Robert and Darlene (Hendricksen) Beach, in Fergus Falls, MN. His early years were spent on the family farm near Ashby, MN. He moved to Fargo with his parents and brother graduating from Fargo South High School in 1972. He...
Karen L. Sorsen
Jul 5, 2012
Karen L. Sorsen, 55 of Fargo, died Thursday, July 5, 2012 at her home in Fargo, ND. Karen was born January 11, 1957 to Kelsey and Lillian (Challstromm) Klatt in Moorhead, MN. She attended South High School. She was very active on the swim team. She married Kermin Vangerud I on January 19, 1976. They had one son, Kermin Vangerud...
John C. "Jack" Simon
Jul 5, 2012
John “Jack” Simon, 86, of Fargo, ND, died Thursday, July 5, 2012, at Sanford Health Palliative Care, Fargo. Jack was born in Grand Forks, North Dakota, December 6, 1925 to Clayton and Rose (Cardinal) Simon. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1943 to 1946. Jack married Vivian Haugland September 9, 1947 in Thompson, North Dakota, and moved to Fargo...
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