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Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home

Lemuel "Lem" Larson

Lemuel "Lem" Larson

Jan 6, 2012

Lemuel “Lem” Larson, 72 of Fargo, ND, died Friday, January 6, 2012 at Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. Memorial Service: Tuesday, January 10, 2012, 2:00 PM at Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home, Fargo, ND.

Robert Holbrook

Robert Holbrook

Jan 3, 2012

Robert L. Holbrook, 49, of Moorhead, MN died Tuesday, January 03, 2012, surrounded by his family at Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Robbie was born August 21, 1962 in Seattle, WA to Robert and Delores (Beshears) Holbrook. He grew up in Seattle and Fargo. Robbie graduated from Fargo North High School in 1981. He worked at various jobs including the...

Robert Pearson

Robert Pearson

Dec 30, 2011

Robert G. Pearson age 87 of Fargo, ND passed away December 30, 2011. Robert was born March 5, 1924 at the Swedish Hospital in Minneapolis to Gustaf A. and Amanda P. (Nelson) Pearson. He grew up and attended schools in Minneapolis graduating from Roosevelt High School in January 1942. He entered the US Army in October 1942 and served in...

Robert Olson

Robert Olson

Dec 29, 2011

Robert Glenn Allen Olson, 68, Fargo, ND originally of Northwood, ND died Thursday, December 29, 2011 at Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Robert Glenn Allen Olson of Fargo, ND, originally of Northwood, ND went peacefully to be with the lord, surrounded by family on December 29, 2011, at Sanford Hospital Palliative Care Unit after a 1 ½ year long courageous...

Irene Essel

Irene Essel

Dec 25, 2011

Irene Emma (Ringwald) Dressel, 85, of West Fargo, died December 25, 2011, at Sanford Palliative Care in Fargo, ND. Irene was born October 26, 1926, on her maternal grandparents’ homestead farm in the Pontiac Township near Enderlin, ND. Irene was the first-born child of Albert W. and Emma A. M. (Trapp) Ringwald, and the first-born grandchild of Henry and Emma...

Palmer Gooselaw

Palmer Gooselaw

Dec 24, 2011

Palmer Timothy Gooselaw, 82, of Fargo, died Saturday, December 24, at Sanford Palliative Care in Fargo. Palmer was born on July 28, 1929, in St. Vincent, MN, to Frank and Cecilia (Thiefault) Gooselaw. He married Sandra Kay Klose in June 10, 1972, in Moorhead, MN. Palmer worked for the Burlington Northern Railroad in various places throughout Minnesota and North Dakota....

Tara Kellar

Tara Kellar

Dec 23, 2011

Tara L. Kellar, 32 of Fargo, died Friday, December 23, 2011 at Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Tara was born January 30, 1979 to Roger and Cathy (Dockter) Holland in New Rockford, ND. She grew up and graduated from Fargo North in 1997. She attended Minnesota Sate in Moorhead, MN. She worked at the Fargo Country Club for 10 years....

Edwin Nies

Edwin Nies

Dec 20, 2011

Edwin F. Nies, 80, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, December 20, 2011, at Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN. Funeral: Tuesday, December 27, 2011, 11:00 AM at Edgewood United Methodist Church, Fargo, ND. Visitation: Monday, December 26, 2011 from 5:00 - 7:00 PM, followed by a Prayer Service at 7:00 PM at the church. Sunset Memorial Gardens, Fargo, ND.

Reed Mueller

Reed Mueller

Dec 18, 2011

Reed H. Mueller, 38, Fargo, ND, passed away on December 18, 2011, surrounded by family and friends after a difficult battle with cancer. Reed was born to Cecilia (Haag) and Thomas Mueller on December 31, 1972, during a snowstorm in Ada, Minnesota. He grew up in Bismarck, ND and graduated in 1991 from Bismarck high school. He received a BA...

William Riegel

William Riegel

Dec 16, 2011

William Riegel, 96, of Fargo died Friday, December 16, 2011 at Sanford Health, Fargo. William was born June 20, 1915 to John and Katherine (Mauck) Riegel, near Willa, ND. Early in childhood, the family moved to a farm near Mott, ND. William graduated from Mott High School in 1935 with good knowledge of mathematics, which benefited him greatly during his...

Arthur Hoium

Arthur Hoium

Dec 15, 2011

Rev. Arthur LeRoy Hoium of Fargo, ND, died at Eventide Lutheran Homes in Moorhead, MN, at the age of 81. Arthur was born on February 5, 1930, in Hayfield, MN, the son of Roy and Clara (Odegard) Hoium. Arthur was baptized on March 16, 1930, by the Rev. B.A. Johnson at Trinity Lutheran Church, Hayfield, MN. He was confirmed on...

G. W. Mcallen

G. W. Mcallen

Dec 13, 2011

Dr. Garfield “Mac” McAllen, 95, passed away on December 13, 2011, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo. Mac was born June 15, 1916, in Park River, ND. He was the son of Robert and Carrie McAllen. After graduation from Marshall High School in Mpls, Mac attended the Illinois School of Optometry, graduating as a Dr. of Optometry in 1939. His first...

Daniel Olgaard

Daniel Olgaard

Dec 13, 2011

Daniel “Boosey” Stephen Olgaard was born October 15, 1915, on his maternal grandparents’ farm near Cooperstown, ND, and was the son of Swen and Hilma (Erickson) Olgaard. He was the oldest of five boys. After graduation from Cooperstown High School in 1933, he worked on his grandparents’ farm and clerked in various businesses in Cooperstown. Despite losing his right eye...

Bruce Kartenson

Bruce Kartenson

Dec 9, 2011

Bruce G. Kartenson, 57, of Fargo, died Friday, December 9, 2011 at his home in Fargo, ND. A private family service will be held at Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Chapel at a later date.

William Zabilka

William Zabilka

Dec 8, 2011

William W. Zabilka, 87, of Fargo, ND, passed away at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND, Thursday, December 8th. William Wesley Zabilka was born on June 12, 1924 to William and Sylva Zabilka in Nainital, India where his parents were missionaries. He spent his childhood growing up in Iowa. He volunteered to serve in the Air Force during WWII. From there...

Melvin Miller

Melvin Miller

Dec 8, 2011

Melvin “Donald” J. Miller age 84 of Fargo died peacefully December 8, 2011 at Essentia Hospital, Fargo surrounded by his family. Melvin was born on October 12, 1927 to Julius & Alma Miller in Pelican Rapids, MN. His family moved to Fargo where he spent the remainder of his life. Melvin joined the Naval Reserve in 1943 at 16 years...

Leona Weist

Leona Weist

Dec 6, 2011

Leona Marie Weist, 85, of Fargo, ND, died after fighting cancer for over ten years, Tuesday, December 6, 2011, at Sanford Health, Fargo. Leona Marie Schmit was born January 12, 1926, in Kenmare, North Dakota, daughter of Joseph and Anna Marie (Fromlath) Schmit. She grew up in Kenmare and Lisbon, North Dakota, graduating from Lisbon High School in 1944. Leona...

Carolyn "Tammy" Breuer

Carolyn "Tammy" Breuer

Dec 2, 2011

Carolyn “Tammy” Breuer 82, of Fargo passed away Friday, Dec. 2, 2011 at Essentia Hospital. Carolyn was born March 22, 1929 in Griffin, Georgia, the daughter of Walter B. and Kate (Akins) Wise. She graduated Griffin High School in 1947 and attended college at Mercer University in Macon, Georgia where she was a member of the Chi Omega Sorority. She...

Cora Hennings

Cora Hennings

Nov 30, 2011

Cora Alvina Hennings, 83, of Fargo, formerly of West Fargo, died Wednesday, November 30, at Eventide Living Center. Cora Hennings (Heller) was born January 24, 1928, to Frieda and Christian Heller in Kindred, ND. She attended school in the area. She moved to Fargo, ND, in 1940 and was employed at Woolworth and Fargo Laundry. She met Detlef Hennings in...

Clarice Nelson

Clarice Nelson

Nov 30, 2011

Clarice G. Nelson, 93, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, November 30, 2011, at Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo. Clarice Gwendolyn Olson was born May 9, 1918, to Oscar and Clara (Olson) Olson, at Henning, Minnesota. She resided there with her parents and siblings until 1932, when they moved to Maddock, North Dakota. She attended high school there and graduated in 1935....

Lemuel "Lem" Larson

Lemuel "Lem" Larson

Jan 6, 2012

Lemuel “Lem” Larson, 72 of Fargo, ND, died Friday, January 6, 2012 at Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. Memorial Service: Tuesday, January 10, 2012, 2:00 PM at Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home, Fargo, ND.

Robert Holbrook

Robert Holbrook

Jan 3, 2012

Robert L. Holbrook, 49, of Moorhead, MN died Tuesday, January 03, 2012, surrounded by his family at Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Robbie was born August 21, 1962 in Seattle, WA to Robert and Delores (Beshears) Holbrook. He grew up in Seattle and Fargo. Robbie graduated from Fargo North High School in 1981. He worked at various jobs including the...

Robert Pearson

Robert Pearson

Dec 30, 2011

Robert G. Pearson age 87 of Fargo, ND passed away December 30, 2011. Robert was born March 5, 1924 at the Swedish Hospital in Minneapolis to Gustaf A. and Amanda P. (Nelson) Pearson. He grew up and attended schools in Minneapolis graduating from Roosevelt High School in January 1942. He entered the US Army in October 1942 and served in...

Robert Olson

Robert Olson

Dec 29, 2011

Robert Glenn Allen Olson, 68, Fargo, ND originally of Northwood, ND died Thursday, December 29, 2011 at Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Robert Glenn Allen Olson of Fargo, ND, originally of Northwood, ND went peacefully to be with the lord, surrounded by family on December 29, 2011, at Sanford Hospital Palliative Care Unit after a 1 ½ year long courageous...

Irene Essel

Irene Essel

Dec 25, 2011

Irene Emma (Ringwald) Dressel, 85, of West Fargo, died December 25, 2011, at Sanford Palliative Care in Fargo, ND. Irene was born October 26, 1926, on her maternal grandparents’ homestead farm in the Pontiac Township near Enderlin, ND. Irene was the first-born child of Albert W. and Emma A. M. (Trapp) Ringwald, and the first-born grandchild of Henry and Emma...

Palmer Gooselaw

Palmer Gooselaw

Dec 24, 2011

Palmer Timothy Gooselaw, 82, of Fargo, died Saturday, December 24, at Sanford Palliative Care in Fargo. Palmer was born on July 28, 1929, in St. Vincent, MN, to Frank and Cecilia (Thiefault) Gooselaw. He married Sandra Kay Klose in June 10, 1972, in Moorhead, MN. Palmer worked for the Burlington Northern Railroad in various places throughout Minnesota and North Dakota....

Tara Kellar

Tara Kellar

Dec 23, 2011

Tara L. Kellar, 32 of Fargo, died Friday, December 23, 2011 at Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Tara was born January 30, 1979 to Roger and Cathy (Dockter) Holland in New Rockford, ND. She grew up and graduated from Fargo North in 1997. She attended Minnesota Sate in Moorhead, MN. She worked at the Fargo Country Club for 10 years....

Edwin Nies

Edwin Nies

Dec 20, 2011

Edwin F. Nies, 80, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, December 20, 2011, at Eventide Lutheran Home, Moorhead, MN. Funeral: Tuesday, December 27, 2011, 11:00 AM at Edgewood United Methodist Church, Fargo, ND. Visitation: Monday, December 26, 2011 from 5:00 - 7:00 PM, followed by a Prayer Service at 7:00 PM at the church. Sunset Memorial Gardens, Fargo, ND.

Reed Mueller

Reed Mueller

Dec 18, 2011

Reed H. Mueller, 38, Fargo, ND, passed away on December 18, 2011, surrounded by family and friends after a difficult battle with cancer. Reed was born to Cecilia (Haag) and Thomas Mueller on December 31, 1972, during a snowstorm in Ada, Minnesota. He grew up in Bismarck, ND and graduated in 1991 from Bismarck high school. He received a BA...

William Riegel

William Riegel

Dec 16, 2011

William Riegel, 96, of Fargo died Friday, December 16, 2011 at Sanford Health, Fargo. William was born June 20, 1915 to John and Katherine (Mauck) Riegel, near Willa, ND. Early in childhood, the family moved to a farm near Mott, ND. William graduated from Mott High School in 1935 with good knowledge of mathematics, which benefited him greatly during his...

Arthur Hoium

Arthur Hoium

Dec 15, 2011

Rev. Arthur LeRoy Hoium of Fargo, ND, died at Eventide Lutheran Homes in Moorhead, MN, at the age of 81. Arthur was born on February 5, 1930, in Hayfield, MN, the son of Roy and Clara (Odegard) Hoium. Arthur was baptized on March 16, 1930, by the Rev. B.A. Johnson at Trinity Lutheran Church, Hayfield, MN. He was confirmed on...

G. W. Mcallen

G. W. Mcallen

Dec 13, 2011

Dr. Garfield “Mac” McAllen, 95, passed away on December 13, 2011, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo. Mac was born June 15, 1916, in Park River, ND. He was the son of Robert and Carrie McAllen. After graduation from Marshall High School in Mpls, Mac attended the Illinois School of Optometry, graduating as a Dr. of Optometry in 1939. His first...

Daniel Olgaard

Daniel Olgaard

Dec 13, 2011

Daniel “Boosey” Stephen Olgaard was born October 15, 1915, on his maternal grandparents’ farm near Cooperstown, ND, and was the son of Swen and Hilma (Erickson) Olgaard. He was the oldest of five boys. After graduation from Cooperstown High School in 1933, he worked on his grandparents’ farm and clerked in various businesses in Cooperstown. Despite losing his right eye...

Bruce Kartenson

Bruce Kartenson

Dec 9, 2011

Bruce G. Kartenson, 57, of Fargo, died Friday, December 9, 2011 at his home in Fargo, ND. A private family service will be held at Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Chapel at a later date.

William Zabilka

William Zabilka

Dec 8, 2011

William W. Zabilka, 87, of Fargo, ND, passed away at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND, Thursday, December 8th. William Wesley Zabilka was born on June 12, 1924 to William and Sylva Zabilka in Nainital, India where his parents were missionaries. He spent his childhood growing up in Iowa. He volunteered to serve in the Air Force during WWII. From there...

Melvin Miller

Melvin Miller

Dec 8, 2011

Melvin “Donald” J. Miller age 84 of Fargo died peacefully December 8, 2011 at Essentia Hospital, Fargo surrounded by his family. Melvin was born on October 12, 1927 to Julius & Alma Miller in Pelican Rapids, MN. His family moved to Fargo where he spent the remainder of his life. Melvin joined the Naval Reserve in 1943 at 16 years...

Leona Weist

Leona Weist

Dec 6, 2011

Leona Marie Weist, 85, of Fargo, ND, died after fighting cancer for over ten years, Tuesday, December 6, 2011, at Sanford Health, Fargo. Leona Marie Schmit was born January 12, 1926, in Kenmare, North Dakota, daughter of Joseph and Anna Marie (Fromlath) Schmit. She grew up in Kenmare and Lisbon, North Dakota, graduating from Lisbon High School in 1944. Leona...

Carolyn "Tammy" Breuer

Carolyn "Tammy" Breuer

Dec 2, 2011

Carolyn “Tammy” Breuer 82, of Fargo passed away Friday, Dec. 2, 2011 at Essentia Hospital. Carolyn was born March 22, 1929 in Griffin, Georgia, the daughter of Walter B. and Kate (Akins) Wise. She graduated Griffin High School in 1947 and attended college at Mercer University in Macon, Georgia where she was a member of the Chi Omega Sorority. She...

Cora Hennings

Cora Hennings

Nov 30, 2011

Cora Alvina Hennings, 83, of Fargo, formerly of West Fargo, died Wednesday, November 30, at Eventide Living Center. Cora Hennings (Heller) was born January 24, 1928, to Frieda and Christian Heller in Kindred, ND. She attended school in the area. She moved to Fargo, ND, in 1940 and was employed at Woolworth and Fargo Laundry. She met Detlef Hennings in...

Clarice Nelson

Clarice Nelson

Nov 30, 2011

Clarice G. Nelson, 93, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, November 30, 2011, at Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo. Clarice Gwendolyn Olson was born May 9, 1918, to Oscar and Clara (Olson) Olson, at Henning, Minnesota. She resided there with her parents and siblings until 1932, when they moved to Maddock, North Dakota. She attended high school there and graduated in 1935....

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