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Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home

Robert D. Smith

Robert D. Smith

Apr 4, 2012

Robert D. Smith, 85, of Fargo, died Wednesday, April 04, 2012 at ManorCare Health Services, Fargo, ND. A full obituary and service information will be posted at a later time.

Donald Lusk

Donald Lusk

Mar 30, 2012

Donald E. Lusk, 87, of Fargo, ND, died Friday, March 30, 2012 at Sanford Health, Fargo. Don Lusk was born June 25, 1924 in Fessenden, North Dakota, son of Chester and Hedwig (Mollman) Lusk. He grew up in Jamestown and graduated from Jamestown High School and Jamestown College. Don served in the U.S. Army 1943-1946. He married Doris M. Brownson...

Doris Brush

Doris Brush

Mar 30, 2012

Doris Brush, 83 of Fargo, died Friday, March 30, 2012 at Villa Maria Nursing Home, surrounded by her loving family. Doris M. Brush was born April 3, 1928 in Marion, ND, the daughter of Ben and Evelyn (Flugga) Froemke. She grew up and started school in Marion, ND. The family moved to Valley City, ND in 1941. Doris graduated from...

Orville Kelly

Orville Kelly

Mar 28, 2012

Orville Eugene Kelly was born September 24, 1935, in Page, North Dakota, son of Raymond and Noreen (Jones) Kelly. He grew up on the family farm near Argusville, North Dakota. He graduated from high school at Sacred Heart Academy (Shanley) in Fargo. Orv served in the U.S. Marine Corps for three years. During this time, while in the Memphis, Tennessee...

Geneva Ellenson

Geneva Ellenson

Mar 27, 2012

Geneva Ellenson, 97, of Starbuck, MN, died Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at Minnewaska Lutheran Nursing Home, Starbuck, MN. Geneva Fjelstad was born November 12, 1914, in rural Kindred, Norman Township, North Dakota, daughter of Johan and Alette (Korslien) Fjelstad. She attended school in Kindred and Valley City Norman School. Geneva graduated from Moorhead State Teacher's College and taught elementary school...

Carole Brasel

Carole Brasel

Mar 26, 2012

Carole D. Brasel, 69, of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 26, 2012, at Sanford Health, Fargo. Carole Diane Storley was born September 8, 1942, to Alfred and Farrell (White) Storley in Fargo, North Dakota. She was raised in Harwood through the 8th grade and graduated from West Fargo High School. She attended Interstate Business College. Carole met...

Nathan Faldet

Nathan Faldet

Mar 25, 2012

Nathan Todd Faldet, of Moorhead, MN died Sunday, March 25, 2012 at his home. Nathan Todd Faldet was born October 16 1984 at Landstuhl, Germany to Doug and Teresa (Rude) Faldet. He lived in Schmitshausen, Germany; Las Vegas; Fargo and Moorhead. He graduated from Moorhead High School in 2003. He worked of various companies in Fargo after high school. He...

Harold Anderson

Harold Anderson

Mar 24, 2012

Harold A. Anderson, 92, of Fargo, ND, died Saturday, March 24, 2012 at Elim Home, Fargo. Harold Albert Anderson was born March 18, 1920, in Fargo, North Dakota, son of Albert and Hilma (Running) Anderson. He grew up in Fargo and graduated from Fargo Central High School in 1938. After high school, he worked for two years as chauffeur, golf...

William Baker

William Baker

Mar 22, 2012

William James “Bill” Baker died March 22, 2012 at the Fargo Veterans Administration Hospital. Memorial Service: Sunday, March 25, 2012, at 2:00 PM, at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Fargo/Moorhead.

Adelia Stensgard

Adelia Stensgard

Mar 17, 2012

Adelia “Della” Stensgard, 93, of Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, March 17, 2012 at Eventide Linden Tree Circle, Moorhead, MN under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Adelia was born April 1, 1918 to Christian and Frieda (Wilhelm) Heller in Woods, ND. She grew up on the family farm and attended rural school. Della married Thorval Stensgard, Sr.,...

Michael Forcier

Michael Forcier

Mar 16, 2012

Michael Forcier, 58, of Fargo, ND, lost his fight to cancer on Friday, March 16, 2012 at Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. Michael will be greatly missed by his four daughters, Alisha Forcier, Paula (Steve) Rogers, DeAnne Zemlicka and Wendy (Scott) Mensing; seven grandkids, Robin Dalthorp and Joseph Zemlicka, Hannah and Luke Rogers, Austin, Carter, and Paris Mensing; sisters, Mary McCray,...

Mark Berglund

Mark Berglund

Mar 16, 2012

Mark Berglund, 50, of Fargo, died Friday, March 16, 2012 at his home surround by his family and under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Mark was born April 29, 1961 to Homer and Barbara (Fritz) Berglund in Fargo, ND. He grew up in Fargo and graduated from Fargo South in 1980. He attended NDSU and worked...

Laron Prehn

Laron Prehn

Mar 14, 2012

Laron E. Prehn, 64, of Moorhead, MN, died Wednesday, March 14, 2012, at his home surrounded by family. Laron Eugene Prehn was born September 24, 1947, at Watertown, South Dakota, to Clinton and Hazel (Bjerke) Prehn. Ron grew up on a farm by Clear Lake and graduated from high school in 1965. In 1970, Ron graduated from Northern State University...

Orela Olivier

Orela Olivier

Mar 10, 2012

Orela Olivier, 85, of Fargo, ND, died Saturday, March 10, 2012, at her home, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Orela was born February 28, 1927 in Anse-a-veau, Haiti to Pericles and Elicerne (Amede) Olivier. She grew up in Anse-a-veau, where she farmed for much of her life. She lived their until 1994, at which point...

Ann Candor

Ann Candor

Mar 8, 2012

Ann Louise (Fritz) Candor passed away on March 8, 2012. She was born on the 4th of July, 1924 to Frank and Celestine Fritz. Ann was the 7th of 15 children born on the farm near Cummings ND. Ann and her siblings attended a one room school house through 8th grade and she was the first in her family to...

Ruth Nystul

Ruth Nystul

Mar 7, 2012

Ruth Nystul, 94, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, March 07, 2012 at Sanford Health. Ruth Halfrida Nystul was born January 2, 1918, in Fargo, North Dakota, to Fred and Jennie (Hanson) Sundblad. She graduated from Fargo High School in 1936. On January 28, 1939, Ruth married Orville Nystul. They worked at Star Oil Company from 1952 to 1964, when they...

Helena Johnson

Helena Johnson

Mar 5, 2012

Helena M. Johnson, 92, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, March 5, 2012, at Sanford, Fargo. Helena Olson was born August 11, 1919, daughter of Ollie and Ella (Lemke) Olson. She attended area schools. Helena married Vernon Johnson February 22, 1948, in Moorhead, Minnesota. She was a homemaker and raised the boys but she did enjoy various jobs outside the home....

Hazel Johnston

Hazel Johnston

Mar 1, 2012

Hazel E. Johnston, 91, Fargo, ND, died Thursday, March 1, 2012 at Villa Maria in Fargo, surrounded by her loving family. Hazel Isaak was born March 10, 1920 in Kulm, ND to Otto and Otilia (Gackle) Isaak. She was a proud alumnae of North Dakota State University, earning a BS Degree in Teaching. Hazel married John A. Johnston on June...

Elmer Berg

Elmer Berg

Feb 29, 2012

Elmer H. Berg passed away Wednesday, February 29, 2012, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo, at the age of 99 years. Elmer was born December 23, 1912, to H. H. Berg and Emma (Harris) Berg at Wyndmere, North Dakota. His family moved to Fargo where Elmer received his education. He was an on the road salesman for auto parts for some...

R. L. Mason

R. L. Mason

Feb 27, 2012

Robert Leon Mason, 91, passed away Monday, February 27, 2012. He was born to Sidney G. and Clara (Bond) Mason on September 13, 1920 in Bismarck, ND. Bob grew up and lived in Fargo through high school. His parents taught their children to be civic conscious minded. In 8th grade, Bob won a Citizenship Award. He sold magazine subscriptions to...

Robert D. Smith

Robert D. Smith

Apr 4, 2012

Robert D. Smith, 85, of Fargo, died Wednesday, April 04, 2012 at ManorCare Health Services, Fargo, ND. A full obituary and service information will be posted at a later time.

Donald Lusk

Donald Lusk

Mar 30, 2012

Donald E. Lusk, 87, of Fargo, ND, died Friday, March 30, 2012 at Sanford Health, Fargo. Don Lusk was born June 25, 1924 in Fessenden, North Dakota, son of Chester and Hedwig (Mollman) Lusk. He grew up in Jamestown and graduated from Jamestown High School and Jamestown College. Don served in the U.S. Army 1943-1946. He married Doris M. Brownson...

Doris Brush

Doris Brush

Mar 30, 2012

Doris Brush, 83 of Fargo, died Friday, March 30, 2012 at Villa Maria Nursing Home, surrounded by her loving family. Doris M. Brush was born April 3, 1928 in Marion, ND, the daughter of Ben and Evelyn (Flugga) Froemke. She grew up and started school in Marion, ND. The family moved to Valley City, ND in 1941. Doris graduated from...

Orville Kelly

Orville Kelly

Mar 28, 2012

Orville Eugene Kelly was born September 24, 1935, in Page, North Dakota, son of Raymond and Noreen (Jones) Kelly. He grew up on the family farm near Argusville, North Dakota. He graduated from high school at Sacred Heart Academy (Shanley) in Fargo. Orv served in the U.S. Marine Corps for three years. During this time, while in the Memphis, Tennessee...

Geneva Ellenson

Geneva Ellenson

Mar 27, 2012

Geneva Ellenson, 97, of Starbuck, MN, died Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at Minnewaska Lutheran Nursing Home, Starbuck, MN. Geneva Fjelstad was born November 12, 1914, in rural Kindred, Norman Township, North Dakota, daughter of Johan and Alette (Korslien) Fjelstad. She attended school in Kindred and Valley City Norman School. Geneva graduated from Moorhead State Teacher's College and taught elementary school...

Carole Brasel

Carole Brasel

Mar 26, 2012

Carole D. Brasel, 69, of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 26, 2012, at Sanford Health, Fargo. Carole Diane Storley was born September 8, 1942, to Alfred and Farrell (White) Storley in Fargo, North Dakota. She was raised in Harwood through the 8th grade and graduated from West Fargo High School. She attended Interstate Business College. Carole met...

Nathan Faldet

Nathan Faldet

Mar 25, 2012

Nathan Todd Faldet, of Moorhead, MN died Sunday, March 25, 2012 at his home. Nathan Todd Faldet was born October 16 1984 at Landstuhl, Germany to Doug and Teresa (Rude) Faldet. He lived in Schmitshausen, Germany; Las Vegas; Fargo and Moorhead. He graduated from Moorhead High School in 2003. He worked of various companies in Fargo after high school. He...

Harold Anderson

Harold Anderson

Mar 24, 2012

Harold A. Anderson, 92, of Fargo, ND, died Saturday, March 24, 2012 at Elim Home, Fargo. Harold Albert Anderson was born March 18, 1920, in Fargo, North Dakota, son of Albert and Hilma (Running) Anderson. He grew up in Fargo and graduated from Fargo Central High School in 1938. After high school, he worked for two years as chauffeur, golf...

William Baker

William Baker

Mar 22, 2012

William James “Bill” Baker died March 22, 2012 at the Fargo Veterans Administration Hospital. Memorial Service: Sunday, March 25, 2012, at 2:00 PM, at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Fargo/Moorhead.

Adelia Stensgard

Adelia Stensgard

Mar 17, 2012

Adelia “Della” Stensgard, 93, of Moorhead, MN, died Saturday, March 17, 2012 at Eventide Linden Tree Circle, Moorhead, MN under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Adelia was born April 1, 1918 to Christian and Frieda (Wilhelm) Heller in Woods, ND. She grew up on the family farm and attended rural school. Della married Thorval Stensgard, Sr.,...

Michael Forcier

Michael Forcier

Mar 16, 2012

Michael Forcier, 58, of Fargo, ND, lost his fight to cancer on Friday, March 16, 2012 at Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. Michael will be greatly missed by his four daughters, Alisha Forcier, Paula (Steve) Rogers, DeAnne Zemlicka and Wendy (Scott) Mensing; seven grandkids, Robin Dalthorp and Joseph Zemlicka, Hannah and Luke Rogers, Austin, Carter, and Paris Mensing; sisters, Mary McCray,...

Mark Berglund

Mark Berglund

Mar 16, 2012

Mark Berglund, 50, of Fargo, died Friday, March 16, 2012 at his home surround by his family and under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Mark was born April 29, 1961 to Homer and Barbara (Fritz) Berglund in Fargo, ND. He grew up in Fargo and graduated from Fargo South in 1980. He attended NDSU and worked...

Laron Prehn

Laron Prehn

Mar 14, 2012

Laron E. Prehn, 64, of Moorhead, MN, died Wednesday, March 14, 2012, at his home surrounded by family. Laron Eugene Prehn was born September 24, 1947, at Watertown, South Dakota, to Clinton and Hazel (Bjerke) Prehn. Ron grew up on a farm by Clear Lake and graduated from high school in 1965. In 1970, Ron graduated from Northern State University...

Orela Olivier

Orela Olivier

Mar 10, 2012

Orela Olivier, 85, of Fargo, ND, died Saturday, March 10, 2012, at her home, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Orela was born February 28, 1927 in Anse-a-veau, Haiti to Pericles and Elicerne (Amede) Olivier. She grew up in Anse-a-veau, where she farmed for much of her life. She lived their until 1994, at which point...

Ann Candor

Ann Candor

Mar 8, 2012

Ann Louise (Fritz) Candor passed away on March 8, 2012. She was born on the 4th of July, 1924 to Frank and Celestine Fritz. Ann was the 7th of 15 children born on the farm near Cummings ND. Ann and her siblings attended a one room school house through 8th grade and she was the first in her family to...

Ruth Nystul

Ruth Nystul

Mar 7, 2012

Ruth Nystul, 94, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, March 07, 2012 at Sanford Health. Ruth Halfrida Nystul was born January 2, 1918, in Fargo, North Dakota, to Fred and Jennie (Hanson) Sundblad. She graduated from Fargo High School in 1936. On January 28, 1939, Ruth married Orville Nystul. They worked at Star Oil Company from 1952 to 1964, when they...

Helena Johnson

Helena Johnson

Mar 5, 2012

Helena M. Johnson, 92, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, March 5, 2012, at Sanford, Fargo. Helena Olson was born August 11, 1919, daughter of Ollie and Ella (Lemke) Olson. She attended area schools. Helena married Vernon Johnson February 22, 1948, in Moorhead, Minnesota. She was a homemaker and raised the boys but she did enjoy various jobs outside the home....

Hazel Johnston

Hazel Johnston

Mar 1, 2012

Hazel E. Johnston, 91, Fargo, ND, died Thursday, March 1, 2012 at Villa Maria in Fargo, surrounded by her loving family. Hazel Isaak was born March 10, 1920 in Kulm, ND to Otto and Otilia (Gackle) Isaak. She was a proud alumnae of North Dakota State University, earning a BS Degree in Teaching. Hazel married John A. Johnston on June...

Elmer Berg

Elmer Berg

Feb 29, 2012

Elmer H. Berg passed away Wednesday, February 29, 2012, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo, at the age of 99 years. Elmer was born December 23, 1912, to H. H. Berg and Emma (Harris) Berg at Wyndmere, North Dakota. His family moved to Fargo where Elmer received his education. He was an on the road salesman for auto parts for some...

R. L. Mason

R. L. Mason

Feb 27, 2012

Robert Leon Mason, 91, passed away Monday, February 27, 2012. He was born to Sidney G. and Clara (Bond) Mason on September 13, 1920 in Bismarck, ND. Bob grew up and lived in Fargo through high school. His parents taught their children to be civic conscious minded. In 8th grade, Bob won a Citizenship Award. He sold magazine subscriptions to...

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