Obituaries
Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home
Konnie Chaffee
May 6, 2012
Konnie Jean Chaffee died Sunday, May 6, 2012, in her home in south Fargo, but her new home is now in Heaven. Konnie was born in Crookston, MN, on January 18, 1973. She lived there until 1979, when her family moved to Fargo, ND. She was in 1st grade at the time, attending McKinley grade school through 6th grade. She...
Patricia Forest
May 5, 2012
Patricia Rae Forest, age 70, passed away on May 5, 2012 in Peoria, AZ. Pat was born to Lloyd and Nellie Hart of Wales, ND on June 14, 1941. She married her high school sweetheart, Richard J. Forest, on August 3, 1963. For the next 48 years, they shared a life as true companions— a winning team. Pat and Rich...
Lois Ellenson
May 4, 2012
Lois Gertrude (Schmidt) Ellenson died Friday, May 4, 2012 at Bethany Retirement Living Center in Fargo ND. Lois was born to Erwin and Gertrude (Wolfgram) Schmidt in Niagara, ND on March 5, 1929. The 2nd of 10 children, Lois grew up on the family farm and graduated from Petersburg High School in 1947. Following high school she attended Mayville State...
Nellie Wickstrom
May 4, 2012
Nellie Elizabeth Wickstrom passed away Friday, May 04, 2012, at the age of 86 at Elim Care Center, Fargo. Nellie Dickerson was born February 7, 1926 in Floral City, Florida to Bradock and Madeline (Waitman) Dickerson. She attended grade school in Sioux City, Iowa and graduated from high school in Fall City, Washington. Her Dad was a jack-of-all trades and...
Betty Barnard
Apr 30, 2012
Betty Jean (Lee) Barnard was born February 20, 1928, to parents Richard and Nellie (Daily) Lee. She grew up in Pillsbury, ND, where she also graduated from high school. Betty married Lyle Barnard on November 3, 1946, in Pillsbury. The couple lived in Fargo, ND, from 1946 until their move to Illinois in 1958. They retired to Detroit Lakes, MN,...
Kevin Brandvig
Apr 29, 2012
Kevin Brandvig, 57, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, April 29, 2012, at Ava Maria Village, Jamestown, ND. Kevin Arne Brandvig was born January 28, 1955, in Moorhead, Minnesota, son of Arne and Marie (Fagerlie) Brandvig. He attended Fargo Public Schools, graduating from Fargo South in 1973, where he lettered in hockey. Throughout his years, Kevin worked in sales, realty and...
Levi Parmer
Apr 28, 2012
Levi Parmer, 84, of Fargo, ND, died on Saturday, April 28, 2012, at Essentia Health, Fargo. Levi Quentin Parmer was born May 24, 1927 to Joseph and Thea (Bakke) Parmer in Wildrose, North Dakota. The family moved to Pekin, North Dakota, when Levi was eight years old. He graduated from Pekin High School and went into the U.S. Navy. He...
William Vining
Apr 27, 2012
William Vining, 84, of Fargo died Friday, April 27, 2012 at Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. William Myron Lenley Vining was born September 2, 1927 in Fargo to Marian and Lenley Vining. He graduated from Chaffee High school, attended Concordia College and Wahpeton State School of Science. He served in the Marine Corps and Air Force, then joined the North Dakota...
Willis Pederson
Apr 27, 2012
Willis Alfred Pederson, 83, of Fargo, ND, died Friday, April 27, 2012, at Manorcare Heath, Fargo, ND. Memorial service at a later date is planned
Eleanor Pris
Apr 27, 2012
Eleanor Jean Pris, 88, of Fargo died on Friday, April 27, 2012 at Bethany on 42nd, Fargo, ND. She was born March 15, 1924, the daughter of Martha and John Solheim near Minot, North Dakota. She and her brother Howard, were raised on the Weigelt farm north of Fessenden among her eleven aunts and uncles and grandparents Gottfried and Justine...
Robert Kern
Apr 25, 2012
Bob Kern, 54, of Hendrum, Minnesota, passed with his family at his side under hospice care on Wednesday April, 25 2012. Robert “Bob” Vincent Kern, Sr. was born August 9, 1957 to Virginia (George) Kern in Pomona, California. Bob's family lived in New York from 1960 to 1971 to be near grandparents, Baba and Mimi McGowan. In June 1971, they...
John Sample
Apr 24, 2012
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Bruce Satermo
Apr 22, 2012
Bruce Alan Satermo, 51, of Fargo, ND died Sunday, April 22, 2012. Bruce was born on June 19, 1960 in Grand Forks, ND to Neva (Dancing Bull) and Dwight Satermo. Due to his father's career, the family moved often but Bruce's fondest memories were of his years in Cavalier, ND. He graduated from High School there in 1978 and attended...
Ralph Setness
Apr 21, 2012
Ralph G. Setness, 64, of Fargo, died Saturday, April 21, 2012 at Kindred Hospital Fargo, ND. Graveside Service: Monday, April 23, 2012, 3:30 PM at Riverside Cemetery, Fargo, ND.
Donald Thorp
Apr 20, 2012
Rev. Donald J. Thorp of Fargo, ND went to be with his Savior and Lord Jesus Christ on April 20, 2012 surrounded by family at Manor Care. Donald was born on 3/28/25 to Henry and Alice Thorp in Duluth, MN. Following graduation from Denfield High in 1944, he went on to St. Olaf in Northfield, MN and graduated May 1948....
Reuben Klein
Apr 20, 2012
Reuben Klein, 93, of Harvey, ND, died Friday April 20, 2012. He is survived by three daughters, Doris Knudson (Jerry) of Walla Walla WA, Norma Stende (George Gromaski) of Moorhead, MN, Sandy Adam (Bruce) of Horace, ND, four grandchildren and six great grandchildren; and his two sisters, Rachel Kania of Chisago City, MN and ViGuertin of Valley City. Reuben is...
David Hanson
Apr 19, 2012
David Jerome Hanson died peacefully on Thursday, April 19, 2012, at the Sanford Palliative Care Unit in Fargo due to complications of a stroke on April 10th. David was born September 15, 1942, in Wildrose, North Dakota, son of Wallace and Martha (Bader) Hanson. He grew up in rural North Dakota and completed his education at Fargo Central High School....
Kenneth Ruby
Apr 18, 2012
Kenneth W. Ruby, 88, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, April 18, 2012 in his home. Ken was born January 30, 1924 in Oskaloosa, Iowa, son of Jinks and Charlotte (Rosenberger) Ruby. His home was Oskaloosa until he joined the Navy Air Force in 1943. After his discharge in 1946, he attended the University of Iowa in Iowa City and graduated...
Ronald Bushaw
Apr 15, 2012
Ronald L. Bushaw, 77, of West Fargo, died Sunday, April 15, 2012 at Sanford Palliative Care Unit, Fargo, ND. Ronald was born January 31, 1935 in Walsh County, ND to Leonard and Helen (Pasche) Bushaw. He graduated from Oslo High School in 1952. He worked for Bridgeman Creameries, Thief River Falls, MN and Allis Chalmers, West Allis, WI. Ronald married...
John Welton
Apr 7, 2012
John Welton, 89, of Moorhead died peacefully on Saturday, April 7, 2012, at Essentia Health following a short hospital stay. John Welton was born on August 2, 1922 in Fargo, North Dakota, to John and Gladys (Bartell) Welton, Sr. His education began in a one-room country school east of Wolverton, MN. After a move to Fargo when he was in...
Konnie Chaffee
May 6, 2012
Konnie Jean Chaffee died Sunday, May 6, 2012, in her home in south Fargo, but her new home is now in Heaven. Konnie was born in Crookston, MN, on January 18, 1973. She lived there until 1979, when her family moved to Fargo, ND. She was in 1st grade at the time, attending McKinley grade school through 6th grade. She...
Patricia Forest
May 5, 2012
Patricia Rae Forest, age 70, passed away on May 5, 2012 in Peoria, AZ. Pat was born to Lloyd and Nellie Hart of Wales, ND on June 14, 1941. She married her high school sweetheart, Richard J. Forest, on August 3, 1963. For the next 48 years, they shared a life as true companions— a winning team. Pat and Rich...
Lois Ellenson
May 4, 2012
Lois Gertrude (Schmidt) Ellenson died Friday, May 4, 2012 at Bethany Retirement Living Center in Fargo ND. Lois was born to Erwin and Gertrude (Wolfgram) Schmidt in Niagara, ND on March 5, 1929. The 2nd of 10 children, Lois grew up on the family farm and graduated from Petersburg High School in 1947. Following high school she attended Mayville State...
Nellie Wickstrom
May 4, 2012
Nellie Elizabeth Wickstrom passed away Friday, May 04, 2012, at the age of 86 at Elim Care Center, Fargo. Nellie Dickerson was born February 7, 1926 in Floral City, Florida to Bradock and Madeline (Waitman) Dickerson. She attended grade school in Sioux City, Iowa and graduated from high school in Fall City, Washington. Her Dad was a jack-of-all trades and...
Betty Barnard
Apr 30, 2012
Betty Jean (Lee) Barnard was born February 20, 1928, to parents Richard and Nellie (Daily) Lee. She grew up in Pillsbury, ND, where she also graduated from high school. Betty married Lyle Barnard on November 3, 1946, in Pillsbury. The couple lived in Fargo, ND, from 1946 until their move to Illinois in 1958. They retired to Detroit Lakes, MN,...
Kevin Brandvig
Apr 29, 2012
Kevin Brandvig, 57, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, April 29, 2012, at Ava Maria Village, Jamestown, ND. Kevin Arne Brandvig was born January 28, 1955, in Moorhead, Minnesota, son of Arne and Marie (Fagerlie) Brandvig. He attended Fargo Public Schools, graduating from Fargo South in 1973, where he lettered in hockey. Throughout his years, Kevin worked in sales, realty and...
Levi Parmer
Apr 28, 2012
Levi Parmer, 84, of Fargo, ND, died on Saturday, April 28, 2012, at Essentia Health, Fargo. Levi Quentin Parmer was born May 24, 1927 to Joseph and Thea (Bakke) Parmer in Wildrose, North Dakota. The family moved to Pekin, North Dakota, when Levi was eight years old. He graduated from Pekin High School and went into the U.S. Navy. He...
William Vining
Apr 27, 2012
William Vining, 84, of Fargo died Friday, April 27, 2012 at Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. William Myron Lenley Vining was born September 2, 1927 in Fargo to Marian and Lenley Vining. He graduated from Chaffee High school, attended Concordia College and Wahpeton State School of Science. He served in the Marine Corps and Air Force, then joined the North Dakota...
Willis Pederson
Apr 27, 2012
Willis Alfred Pederson, 83, of Fargo, ND, died Friday, April 27, 2012, at Manorcare Heath, Fargo, ND. Memorial service at a later date is planned
Eleanor Pris
Apr 27, 2012
Eleanor Jean Pris, 88, of Fargo died on Friday, April 27, 2012 at Bethany on 42nd, Fargo, ND. She was born March 15, 1924, the daughter of Martha and John Solheim near Minot, North Dakota. She and her brother Howard, were raised on the Weigelt farm north of Fessenden among her eleven aunts and uncles and grandparents Gottfried and Justine...
Robert Kern
Apr 25, 2012
Bob Kern, 54, of Hendrum, Minnesota, passed with his family at his side under hospice care on Wednesday April, 25 2012. Robert “Bob” Vincent Kern, Sr. was born August 9, 1957 to Virginia (George) Kern in Pomona, California. Bob's family lived in New York from 1960 to 1971 to be near grandparents, Baba and Mimi McGowan. In June 1971, they...
John Sample
Apr 24, 2012
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Bruce Satermo
Apr 22, 2012
Bruce Alan Satermo, 51, of Fargo, ND died Sunday, April 22, 2012. Bruce was born on June 19, 1960 in Grand Forks, ND to Neva (Dancing Bull) and Dwight Satermo. Due to his father's career, the family moved often but Bruce's fondest memories were of his years in Cavalier, ND. He graduated from High School there in 1978 and attended...
Ralph Setness
Apr 21, 2012
Ralph G. Setness, 64, of Fargo, died Saturday, April 21, 2012 at Kindred Hospital Fargo, ND. Graveside Service: Monday, April 23, 2012, 3:30 PM at Riverside Cemetery, Fargo, ND.
Donald Thorp
Apr 20, 2012
Rev. Donald J. Thorp of Fargo, ND went to be with his Savior and Lord Jesus Christ on April 20, 2012 surrounded by family at Manor Care. Donald was born on 3/28/25 to Henry and Alice Thorp in Duluth, MN. Following graduation from Denfield High in 1944, he went on to St. Olaf in Northfield, MN and graduated May 1948....
Reuben Klein
Apr 20, 2012
Reuben Klein, 93, of Harvey, ND, died Friday April 20, 2012. He is survived by three daughters, Doris Knudson (Jerry) of Walla Walla WA, Norma Stende (George Gromaski) of Moorhead, MN, Sandy Adam (Bruce) of Horace, ND, four grandchildren and six great grandchildren; and his two sisters, Rachel Kania of Chisago City, MN and ViGuertin of Valley City. Reuben is...
David Hanson
Apr 19, 2012
David Jerome Hanson died peacefully on Thursday, April 19, 2012, at the Sanford Palliative Care Unit in Fargo due to complications of a stroke on April 10th. David was born September 15, 1942, in Wildrose, North Dakota, son of Wallace and Martha (Bader) Hanson. He grew up in rural North Dakota and completed his education at Fargo Central High School....
Kenneth Ruby
Apr 18, 2012
Kenneth W. Ruby, 88, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, April 18, 2012 in his home. Ken was born January 30, 1924 in Oskaloosa, Iowa, son of Jinks and Charlotte (Rosenberger) Ruby. His home was Oskaloosa until he joined the Navy Air Force in 1943. After his discharge in 1946, he attended the University of Iowa in Iowa City and graduated...
Ronald Bushaw
Apr 15, 2012
Ronald L. Bushaw, 77, of West Fargo, died Sunday, April 15, 2012 at Sanford Palliative Care Unit, Fargo, ND. Ronald was born January 31, 1935 in Walsh County, ND to Leonard and Helen (Pasche) Bushaw. He graduated from Oslo High School in 1952. He worked for Bridgeman Creameries, Thief River Falls, MN and Allis Chalmers, West Allis, WI. Ronald married...
John Welton
Apr 7, 2012
John Welton, 89, of Moorhead died peacefully on Saturday, April 7, 2012, at Essentia Health following a short hospital stay. John Welton was born on August 2, 1922 in Fargo, North Dakota, to John and Gladys (Bartell) Welton, Sr. His education began in a one-room country school east of Wolverton, MN. After a move to Fargo when he was in...
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