Obituaries
Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home
Eric Hellevang
May 29, 2011
Eric Dale Hellevang, 19, was born of September 24, 1991 in Fargo, ND and passed into the loving arms of Jesus on May 29, 2011 surrounded by family and friends at Sanford Hospital. He left his wheelchair behind and now dances with joy in heaven. Eric was a delightful boy with a quick smile. When he was less than a...
Ivan Newman
May 26, 2011
Ivan Newman, aged 94, passed away on May, 26 2011 after a short illness. Ivan was born in Sawyer, North Dakota. He enjoyed a full and rich life. Ivan grew up on a farm near Minot, North Dakota with 5 brothers and a sister. After graduating from school, he worked in a coal mine as a mule skinner and traveled...
Ila Mae Thorstad
May 25, 2011
Ila Mae Thorstad, 85, of Moorhead, MN, died Wednesday, May 25, 2011, at Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. Ila Mae Christensen was born October 4, 1925 in Fargo, ND to Axel and Sadie (Fedje) Christensen. She graduated from Fargo Central High School. She married Milton Thorstad on November 29, 1947, in Fargo. Ila worked for Nabisco Company until their children were...
Carla Locket
May 23, 2011
Carla Marie Locket, daughter of Carl V. and Connie Larson, born March 1, 1946 in Baltimore, Maryland, died on May 23, 2011 at her home in Fargo, ND. She was a vibrant cancer survivor who was active in service of her church, quilting, crafting, and volunteering with the American Cancer Society Relay for Life. Carla was a proud grandmother to...
Doreen Carlson
May 21, 2011
Doreen Carlson, 69 of Fargo, passed away May 21, 2011 surrounded by her family at Sanford Palliative Care Unit Fargo, ND. Doreen was born August 19, 1941 at Rugby, ND, the daughter of David and Amanda (Thingvold) Gronvold. Upon graduating from High School in Gardner, ND in 1959, she began working in the insurance field. Which led to a 40...
Violet Alfson
May 21, 2011
Violet M. Alfson, 97 of Fargo passed away May 21, 2011 at ManorCare Nursing Home, Fargo, ND. Violet was born September 22, 1913 to Hans and Gertrude (Stensgard) Hanson in Fargo. She was baptized at Grong Lutheran Church, Rollog, MN. She grew up and attended school in Moorhead. She married Reuben Alfson in May, 1938. Violet is survived by four...
Douglas Johnson
May 19, 2011
Douglas James Johnson was born on April 21, 1980, in Fargo ND. He lived in Fargo until he was 7 when his family moved to Columbia Heights, MN. They returned to Moorhead when he was 12 and Doug has resided in the Fargo-Moorhead area ever since. Doug was born with a fishing pole in one hand and a boat in...
Lyle Schulz
May 19, 2011
Lyle H. Schulz, 80, of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully Thursday, May 19, 2011, at Essentia Health, Fargo. Lyle Hartje Schulz was born July 3, 1930, in Grafton, North Dakota, son of Gustaf and Alma (Hartje) Schulz. He lived in Hoople, North Dakota, before moving to Fargo in his teens. He married Mary Lou Werle on February 17, 1951. They...
Phyllis Nelson
May 15, 2011
Phyllis Nelson, 95, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, May 15, 2011, at Bethany Retirement Center, Fargo. A full obituary and service information will be posted at a later time.
Fred Sprunk
May 11, 2011
Fred “Fritz” Sprunk, 80, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, May 11, 2011, at Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo. Fred was born August 3, 1930, in Chaffee, North Dakota, son of Ralph and Elizabeth (Heilman) Sprunk. He attended Chaffee School and graduated from Wheatland High School and served in the US Air Force for four years. Fred married Arlene Hilde July 30,...
George Rohde
May 8, 2011
George Rohde, 66, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, May 8, 20ll, surrounded by his wife and three children. He was born March 5, 1945, in Fargo, to Lester and Amy (Beisigl) Rohde, where he attended school, graduating from Fargo Central High in 1963. He attended college at the University of North Dakota and after graduating, returned to Fargo with his...
Morris Callahan
May 8, 2011
Morris “Morrie” Callahan, age 85, of Fargo, died on May 8, 2011, surrounded by his family, at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Fergus Falls, MN. Morrie was born June 29, 1925, near Adams, ND, the son of William and Bessie Callahan. He graduated from Forest River, ND High School and served in the U.S. Navy during WWII, stationed in the...
Velda Nelson
May 3, 2011
Velda was born in Hoven, South Dakota on March 3, 1924. She was the youngest of three children (brother, Alvin and sister, Ida) born to Christian and Rosina (Roesch) Vogele. After graduating from high school, she attended Dakota Business College in Fargo and earned a two-year degree. Velda worked for Gamble Robinson for six years during which time she met...
Wayne Wilson
Apr 30, 2011
Wayne Wilson, 88, of Fargo, ND, died Saturday, April 30, 2011, at Sanford Health, Fargo. Wayne was born in Cambridge, Minnesota, on July 28, 1922, son of Anthony and Mabel (Nybloom) Wilson. When he was five years old, the family moved north of Bismarck to a small town called Falkirk, North Dakota, where he grew up. Wayne graduated from Underwood,...
Frances Timian
Apr 30, 2011
Frances A. Timian, 82, of Fargo, ND, joined the Lord in heaven Saturday, April 30, 2011, at Villa Maria, Fargo. Frances Anna Newman was born June 12, 1928, in Carson, North Dakota, daughter of Cecil and Otillia (Durback) Newman. She spent much of her childhood raised by Anna and Walter Pansky in Mandan, North Dakota. She met the love of...
Corinne Kvebak
Apr 30, 2011
Corinne Winnefred Kvebak peacefully passed away in her home on April 30, 2011 surrounded by her loving family and under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Corinne was born November 17, 1924 to Albin and Minnie (Benson) Hanson. She grew up on the farm in Clitherall, MN and graduated from Battle Lake High School in 1943. She...
James Johnson
Apr 30, 2011
Jim was born in Chariton, Iowa, January 27, 1924, to Marshal P. and Vyola Johnson. They moved to Fargo in 1926 following the death of his father. He married Lois Klakeg in Fargo at Olivet Lutheran Church, December 21, 1945. They were blessed with four children: Oldest, Douglas M., children Christina and Matthew live in Port Orchard, WA as does...
Larry Eberhardt
Apr 26, 2011
Larry Wayne Eberhardt, beloved father and grandfather, passed away April 26, 2011 in his home in Fargo, ND. He was 59 years old. Larry was born Oct. 8, 1951 to Russell and Bette Eberhardt in Fargo, ND. Larry graduated from North High School in 1970. In 1974, Larry married Verna Denis and had two children, Ronald and Bryan. Larry worked...
Alice Serkland
Apr 26, 2011
The Memorial Service for Mrs. Alice Serkland will be held in the Chapel of Bethany Homes/University, at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, May 2, 2011. A Visitation Hour will precede and follow the service, and her Committal Service will then follow at Riverside Cemetery. Alice Caroline Serkland was born March 26, 1912, in Henning, Minnesota, to John and Anna (Kaltrud) Brenden....
Marcelle Hustad
Apr 25, 2011
Marcelle A. Hustad, 83, of Lake Park, MN, (formerly of Fargo, ND) died Monday, April 25, 2011, at Sunnyside Care Center, Lake Park. Marcelle “Mickey” Ann Coons was born October 9, 1927, in Bismarck, North Dakota, daughter of Thomas and Zella (Turner) Coons. She grew up in McKenzie, North Dakota before moving to Fargo. In Fargo, she attended Agassiz Jr....
Eric Hellevang
May 29, 2011
Eric Dale Hellevang, 19, was born of September 24, 1991 in Fargo, ND and passed into the loving arms of Jesus on May 29, 2011 surrounded by family and friends at Sanford Hospital. He left his wheelchair behind and now dances with joy in heaven. Eric was a delightful boy with a quick smile. When he was less than a...
Ivan Newman
May 26, 2011
Ivan Newman, aged 94, passed away on May, 26 2011 after a short illness. Ivan was born in Sawyer, North Dakota. He enjoyed a full and rich life. Ivan grew up on a farm near Minot, North Dakota with 5 brothers and a sister. After graduating from school, he worked in a coal mine as a mule skinner and traveled...
Ila Mae Thorstad
May 25, 2011
Ila Mae Thorstad, 85, of Moorhead, MN, died Wednesday, May 25, 2011, at Sanford Health, Fargo, ND. Ila Mae Christensen was born October 4, 1925 in Fargo, ND to Axel and Sadie (Fedje) Christensen. She graduated from Fargo Central High School. She married Milton Thorstad on November 29, 1947, in Fargo. Ila worked for Nabisco Company until their children were...
Carla Locket
May 23, 2011
Carla Marie Locket, daughter of Carl V. and Connie Larson, born March 1, 1946 in Baltimore, Maryland, died on May 23, 2011 at her home in Fargo, ND. She was a vibrant cancer survivor who was active in service of her church, quilting, crafting, and volunteering with the American Cancer Society Relay for Life. Carla was a proud grandmother to...
Doreen Carlson
May 21, 2011
Doreen Carlson, 69 of Fargo, passed away May 21, 2011 surrounded by her family at Sanford Palliative Care Unit Fargo, ND. Doreen was born August 19, 1941 at Rugby, ND, the daughter of David and Amanda (Thingvold) Gronvold. Upon graduating from High School in Gardner, ND in 1959, she began working in the insurance field. Which led to a 40...
Violet Alfson
May 21, 2011
Violet M. Alfson, 97 of Fargo passed away May 21, 2011 at ManorCare Nursing Home, Fargo, ND. Violet was born September 22, 1913 to Hans and Gertrude (Stensgard) Hanson in Fargo. She was baptized at Grong Lutheran Church, Rollog, MN. She grew up and attended school in Moorhead. She married Reuben Alfson in May, 1938. Violet is survived by four...
Douglas Johnson
May 19, 2011
Douglas James Johnson was born on April 21, 1980, in Fargo ND. He lived in Fargo until he was 7 when his family moved to Columbia Heights, MN. They returned to Moorhead when he was 12 and Doug has resided in the Fargo-Moorhead area ever since. Doug was born with a fishing pole in one hand and a boat in...
Lyle Schulz
May 19, 2011
Lyle H. Schulz, 80, of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully Thursday, May 19, 2011, at Essentia Health, Fargo. Lyle Hartje Schulz was born July 3, 1930, in Grafton, North Dakota, son of Gustaf and Alma (Hartje) Schulz. He lived in Hoople, North Dakota, before moving to Fargo in his teens. He married Mary Lou Werle on February 17, 1951. They...
Phyllis Nelson
May 15, 2011
Phyllis Nelson, 95, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, May 15, 2011, at Bethany Retirement Center, Fargo. A full obituary and service information will be posted at a later time.
Fred Sprunk
May 11, 2011
Fred “Fritz” Sprunk, 80, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, May 11, 2011, at Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo. Fred was born August 3, 1930, in Chaffee, North Dakota, son of Ralph and Elizabeth (Heilman) Sprunk. He attended Chaffee School and graduated from Wheatland High School and served in the US Air Force for four years. Fred married Arlene Hilde July 30,...
George Rohde
May 8, 2011
George Rohde, 66, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, May 8, 20ll, surrounded by his wife and three children. He was born March 5, 1945, in Fargo, to Lester and Amy (Beisigl) Rohde, where he attended school, graduating from Fargo Central High in 1963. He attended college at the University of North Dakota and after graduating, returned to Fargo with his...
Morris Callahan
May 8, 2011
Morris “Morrie” Callahan, age 85, of Fargo, died on May 8, 2011, surrounded by his family, at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Fergus Falls, MN. Morrie was born June 29, 1925, near Adams, ND, the son of William and Bessie Callahan. He graduated from Forest River, ND High School and served in the U.S. Navy during WWII, stationed in the...
Velda Nelson
May 3, 2011
Velda was born in Hoven, South Dakota on March 3, 1924. She was the youngest of three children (brother, Alvin and sister, Ida) born to Christian and Rosina (Roesch) Vogele. After graduating from high school, she attended Dakota Business College in Fargo and earned a two-year degree. Velda worked for Gamble Robinson for six years during which time she met...
Wayne Wilson
Apr 30, 2011
Wayne Wilson, 88, of Fargo, ND, died Saturday, April 30, 2011, at Sanford Health, Fargo. Wayne was born in Cambridge, Minnesota, on July 28, 1922, son of Anthony and Mabel (Nybloom) Wilson. When he was five years old, the family moved north of Bismarck to a small town called Falkirk, North Dakota, where he grew up. Wayne graduated from Underwood,...
Frances Timian
Apr 30, 2011
Frances A. Timian, 82, of Fargo, ND, joined the Lord in heaven Saturday, April 30, 2011, at Villa Maria, Fargo. Frances Anna Newman was born June 12, 1928, in Carson, North Dakota, daughter of Cecil and Otillia (Durback) Newman. She spent much of her childhood raised by Anna and Walter Pansky in Mandan, North Dakota. She met the love of...
Corinne Kvebak
Apr 30, 2011
Corinne Winnefred Kvebak peacefully passed away in her home on April 30, 2011 surrounded by her loving family and under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Corinne was born November 17, 1924 to Albin and Minnie (Benson) Hanson. She grew up on the farm in Clitherall, MN and graduated from Battle Lake High School in 1943. She...
James Johnson
Apr 30, 2011
Jim was born in Chariton, Iowa, January 27, 1924, to Marshal P. and Vyola Johnson. They moved to Fargo in 1926 following the death of his father. He married Lois Klakeg in Fargo at Olivet Lutheran Church, December 21, 1945. They were blessed with four children: Oldest, Douglas M., children Christina and Matthew live in Port Orchard, WA as does...
Larry Eberhardt
Apr 26, 2011
Larry Wayne Eberhardt, beloved father and grandfather, passed away April 26, 2011 in his home in Fargo, ND. He was 59 years old. Larry was born Oct. 8, 1951 to Russell and Bette Eberhardt in Fargo, ND. Larry graduated from North High School in 1970. In 1974, Larry married Verna Denis and had two children, Ronald and Bryan. Larry worked...
Alice Serkland
Apr 26, 2011
The Memorial Service for Mrs. Alice Serkland will be held in the Chapel of Bethany Homes/University, at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, May 2, 2011. A Visitation Hour will precede and follow the service, and her Committal Service will then follow at Riverside Cemetery. Alice Caroline Serkland was born March 26, 1912, in Henning, Minnesota, to John and Anna (Kaltrud) Brenden....
Marcelle Hustad
Apr 25, 2011
Marcelle A. Hustad, 83, of Lake Park, MN, (formerly of Fargo, ND) died Monday, April 25, 2011, at Sunnyside Care Center, Lake Park. Marcelle “Mickey” Ann Coons was born October 9, 1927, in Bismarck, North Dakota, daughter of Thomas and Zella (Turner) Coons. She grew up in McKenzie, North Dakota before moving to Fargo. In Fargo, she attended Agassiz Jr....
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