Obituaries

Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home

John Sve

John Sve

Jan 16, 2011

John Arthur Sve , 87, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2011, at Elim Care Center. John was born June 9, 1923 in Fordville, ND, to Ole and Annette (Johnson) Sve. On May 9, 1947, he married Lulu Pfannsmith and they made their home in Grand Forks. John began working for Western Auto Parts in Grand Forks...

Karen Klimek

Karen Klimek

Jan 14, 2011

Karen Klimek, 67, of Moorhead, MN, passed away Friday, January 14, 2011, in her home after a long battle with cancer with her family by her side. Karen was born November 20, 1943, to Harry and Mildred Meyer of Fargo, ND. She married Marvin Klimek on November 19, 1966. She is survived by her husband, Marvin; Moorhead, MN; sons, Rick...

Donald "Don" Overmoe

Donald "Don" Overmoe

Jan 13, 2011

Donald “Don” Overmoe, 66, of Fargo, ND, died Thursday, January 13, 2011 at his home in Fargo. Donald was born June 21, 1944 to Tilman and Josephine (Kjesbo) Overmoe in Hillsboro, ND. He graduated from Hillsboro High School and then joined the Navy. He is survived by his son, Travis Overmoe, Rochester, WA; daughter, Stephanie (Jeff) Downs, Burnsville, MN and...

Oscar Holsen

Oscar Holsen

Jan 13, 2011

Oscar M. Holsen, 90, of Moorhead, MN, died Thursday, January 13, 2011, at the Veterans Administrative Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Oscar Melvin Holsen was born September 29, 1920, to Rasmus and Magnhild (Anderson) Holsen in Moorhead, Minnesota. He graduated from Moorhead High School. After graduation, he joined the U.S. Army, serving in World War II for four years and nine...

Amanda Gronvold

Amanda Gronvold

Jan 9, 2011

Amanda E. Gronvold, 94, of Fargo, ND (formerly of Gardner, ND) peacefully died Sunday, January 9, 2011 at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo, surrounded by her family. Amanda Thingvold was born March 6, 1916, to Elvin and Elsie (Peterson) Thingvold at Columbus, ND. She grew up on the family farm attending school in Leaf Mountain Township. She moved to Rugby, ND,...

Vera Kvale

Vera Kvale

Jan 6, 2011

Vera Kvale, 98, of Fargo, ND, died Thursday, January 6, 2011, at Villa Maria, Fargo, ND. Vera Iverson was born July 2, 1912, in Brooton, Minnesota, daughter of Helmer and Laura (Ostvolden) Iverson. She came, as an infant, to McLean County, where her parents homesteaded in the Roseglen, North Dakota, area. She graduated from Makoti High School and attended Minot...

Greg Heinrich

Greg Heinrich

Jan 5, 2011

Greg A. Heinrich, 47 of Fargo died Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. Memorial Service: Friday, January 14, 2011, 2:00 PM at Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home, Fargo, ND.

Carson Reid

Carson Reid

Jan 4, 2011

Carson Huston Reid, our precious little angel was taken to be with God on Tuesday January 4th, 2011. Carson was brought into this world with little expectations and very high hopes on October 23rd, 2009. In the 14 months Carson was here he did so much. He taught so many valuable life lessons to so many people. Carson showed us...

Donald Smith

Donald Smith

Jan 4, 2011

Donald Henry Smith, 86, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, January 4, 2011, in Essentia Health, Fargo. Donald Henry Smith was born March 5, 1924, in Omaha, Nebraska, son of Raymond and Eva (Wigington) Smith. He moved, with his family to Fargo, at the age of five. Don graduated from Moorhead Central High School in 1942. Don served in the North...

Helen Soltis

Helen Soltis

Jan 4, 2011

Helen Soltis, age 97, died at Berkley Court, in Livonia MI, on Tuesday January 4th, 2011. Born September 22, 1913 in Warren, Minnesota to George and Mary Ferencik. In 1934 she was united in marriage to John M Soltis. They had one daughter, Norma Ruth. They moved to Fargo in 1938. Helen outlasted every job she took. The companies all...

Alvina Ibsen

Alvina Ibsen

Dec 31, 2010

Alvina (Deckert) Ibsen, of Fargo, died Friday, December 31, 2010 at Sanford Health, with family at her side. Alvina Deckert was born December 8, 1920 on the family farm near Henning, MN. She was one of eleven children, eight girls and three boys. Alvina grew up on the farm and attended school through 8th grade. She later earned her G.E.D....

Kathryn Doyle

Kathryn Doyle

Dec 28, 2010

Kathryn L. Doyle, 56, of Fargo ND died peacefully in her home surrounded by her husband, Mark, and her daughter, Erin, December 28th, 2010. Katie was born 4/17/1954 in Minneapolis, MN. The daughter of Orin and Betty Paulson, she grew up in Red Wing, MN and graduated from Red Wing High School. After high school, she moved to Moorhead, MN...

Alfred Kankelfitz

Alfred Kankelfitz

Dec 27, 2010

**PLEASE NOTE: FUNERAL AND VISITATION HAVE BEEN RESCHEDULED DUE TO WEATHER** NEW TIMES: Visitation: 5-7PM, Sunday, January 2, 2011 at Olivet Lutheran Church, Fargo, ND. Funeral Service: 10:00AM, Monday, January 3, 2011, at Olivet Lutheran Church. Prayer Service: 7PM, Sunday, at church. Alfred E. Kankelfitz, 88, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, December 27, 2010, at Villa Maria, Fargo. Alfred was...

David Pramhus

David Pramhus

Dec 26, 2010

**PLEASE NOTE THAT THE PRAYER SERVICE TIME HAS BEEN CHANGED FROM 7:00PM TO 6:00PM DUE TO WEATHER** David W. Pramhus, 70, died Sunday, December 26, 2010, at his home in Fargo, North Dakota. He was born September 21, 1940. He grew up in Cooperstown, North Dakota, where he attended Cooperstown High School, graduating in 1958. He then joined the U.S....

Margaret Kane

Margaret Kane

Dec 22, 2010

Margaret L. Kane, 89, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, December 22, 2010, at Bethany Retirement Living, Fargo. Margaret Louise Hawley was born October 1, 1921, in Kalamazoo, MI, daughter of Arthur and Jean Hawley. She attended school in Kalamazoo. Margaret married Willard G. Kane June 5, 1943. She was a dedicated wife, mother and grandmother, who loved her family and...

Martha Lyons

Martha Lyons

Dec 22, 2010

We are saddened by the loss of our mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great grandmother on December 22, 2010. Martha Stella Jensen was born April 10, 1922, to Karl and Milinda (Forest) Jensen. She lived in Fargo most of her life, graduating from Fargo Central High School with honors. She married William “Bill” G. Lyons May 16, 1942, in Texas, where...

Hans Halverson

Hans Halverson

Dec 21, 2010

Hans A. Halverson, 90, Fargo, ND died Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at Sanford Health, Fargo. Hans Alvin Halverson was born on November 19, 1920 in Northwood, North Dakota to Alvin A. and Hilda (Gunderson) Halverson. He graduated from Northwood High School in 1938. He married LaVerne O. Anderson June 26, 1946 in Fargo. Hans attended the Interstate Business School and...

Morris Green

Morris Green

Dec 18, 2010

Morris E. Green, 94, of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully, Saturday, December 18, 2010, at Sanford Health. Morris grew up and attended school in Enderlin, North Dakota. He enlisted in the Army June 3, 1940, and served in North Africa and Italy until March, 1945. He lived in California and Fargo where he worked for Red Owl Stores, until he...

Lori Jo Livingood

Lori Jo Livingood

Dec 14, 2010

Lori Jo Livingood, 51, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, December 14, 2010, at Elim Care Center, Fargo. Lori is survived by her husband, Kevin; her parents, Bradley and Corrine Lamb, and her brother, Michael (Sheri) Lamb, all of Fargo, ND. Funeral Service: Friday, December 17, 2010, at 11:00 AM, at Elim Care Center Chapel, Fargo, ND. Visitation: One hour prior...

Richard Kjelland

Richard Kjelland

Dec 13, 2010

Richard Darrell Kjelland, 74, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, Dec. 13, 2010, at the Veterans’ Affairs Medical Center, Fargo, of complications due to Alzheimer’s. Richard was born Sept. 15, 1936, in Valley City, ND, to Lloyd and Edna (Teare) Kjelland. He graduated from Fargo Central High School, 1955, where he excelled in several sports. A football scholarship to ND Agricultural...

John Sve

John Sve

Jan 16, 2011

John Arthur Sve , 87, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2011, at Elim Care Center. John was born June 9, 1923 in Fordville, ND, to Ole and Annette (Johnson) Sve. On May 9, 1947, he married Lulu Pfannsmith and they made their home in Grand Forks. John began working for Western Auto Parts in Grand Forks...

Karen Klimek

Karen Klimek

Jan 14, 2011

Karen Klimek, 67, of Moorhead, MN, passed away Friday, January 14, 2011, in her home after a long battle with cancer with her family by her side. Karen was born November 20, 1943, to Harry and Mildred Meyer of Fargo, ND. She married Marvin Klimek on November 19, 1966. She is survived by her husband, Marvin; Moorhead, MN; sons, Rick...

Donald "Don" Overmoe

Donald "Don" Overmoe

Jan 13, 2011

Donald “Don” Overmoe, 66, of Fargo, ND, died Thursday, January 13, 2011 at his home in Fargo. Donald was born June 21, 1944 to Tilman and Josephine (Kjesbo) Overmoe in Hillsboro, ND. He graduated from Hillsboro High School and then joined the Navy. He is survived by his son, Travis Overmoe, Rochester, WA; daughter, Stephanie (Jeff) Downs, Burnsville, MN and...

Oscar Holsen

Oscar Holsen

Jan 13, 2011

Oscar M. Holsen, 90, of Moorhead, MN, died Thursday, January 13, 2011, at the Veterans Administrative Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Oscar Melvin Holsen was born September 29, 1920, to Rasmus and Magnhild (Anderson) Holsen in Moorhead, Minnesota. He graduated from Moorhead High School. After graduation, he joined the U.S. Army, serving in World War II for four years and nine...

Amanda Gronvold

Amanda Gronvold

Jan 9, 2011

Amanda E. Gronvold, 94, of Fargo, ND (formerly of Gardner, ND) peacefully died Sunday, January 9, 2011 at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo, surrounded by her family. Amanda Thingvold was born March 6, 1916, to Elvin and Elsie (Peterson) Thingvold at Columbus, ND. She grew up on the family farm attending school in Leaf Mountain Township. She moved to Rugby, ND,...

Vera Kvale

Vera Kvale

Jan 6, 2011

Vera Kvale, 98, of Fargo, ND, died Thursday, January 6, 2011, at Villa Maria, Fargo, ND. Vera Iverson was born July 2, 1912, in Brooton, Minnesota, daughter of Helmer and Laura (Ostvolden) Iverson. She came, as an infant, to McLean County, where her parents homesteaded in the Roseglen, North Dakota, area. She graduated from Makoti High School and attended Minot...

Greg Heinrich

Greg Heinrich

Jan 5, 2011

Greg A. Heinrich, 47 of Fargo died Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at Essentia Health, Fargo, ND. Memorial Service: Friday, January 14, 2011, 2:00 PM at Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home, Fargo, ND.

Carson Reid

Carson Reid

Jan 4, 2011

Carson Huston Reid, our precious little angel was taken to be with God on Tuesday January 4th, 2011. Carson was brought into this world with little expectations and very high hopes on October 23rd, 2009. In the 14 months Carson was here he did so much. He taught so many valuable life lessons to so many people. Carson showed us...

Donald Smith

Donald Smith

Jan 4, 2011

Donald Henry Smith, 86, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, January 4, 2011, in Essentia Health, Fargo. Donald Henry Smith was born March 5, 1924, in Omaha, Nebraska, son of Raymond and Eva (Wigington) Smith. He moved, with his family to Fargo, at the age of five. Don graduated from Moorhead Central High School in 1942. Don served in the North...

Helen Soltis

Helen Soltis

Jan 4, 2011

Helen Soltis, age 97, died at Berkley Court, in Livonia MI, on Tuesday January 4th, 2011. Born September 22, 1913 in Warren, Minnesota to George and Mary Ferencik. In 1934 she was united in marriage to John M Soltis. They had one daughter, Norma Ruth. They moved to Fargo in 1938. Helen outlasted every job she took. The companies all...

Alvina Ibsen

Alvina Ibsen

Dec 31, 2010

Alvina (Deckert) Ibsen, of Fargo, died Friday, December 31, 2010 at Sanford Health, with family at her side. Alvina Deckert was born December 8, 1920 on the family farm near Henning, MN. She was one of eleven children, eight girls and three boys. Alvina grew up on the farm and attended school through 8th grade. She later earned her G.E.D....

Kathryn Doyle

Kathryn Doyle

Dec 28, 2010

Kathryn L. Doyle, 56, of Fargo ND died peacefully in her home surrounded by her husband, Mark, and her daughter, Erin, December 28th, 2010. Katie was born 4/17/1954 in Minneapolis, MN. The daughter of Orin and Betty Paulson, she grew up in Red Wing, MN and graduated from Red Wing High School. After high school, she moved to Moorhead, MN...

Alfred Kankelfitz

Alfred Kankelfitz

Dec 27, 2010

**PLEASE NOTE: FUNERAL AND VISITATION HAVE BEEN RESCHEDULED DUE TO WEATHER** NEW TIMES: Visitation: 5-7PM, Sunday, January 2, 2011 at Olivet Lutheran Church, Fargo, ND. Funeral Service: 10:00AM, Monday, January 3, 2011, at Olivet Lutheran Church. Prayer Service: 7PM, Sunday, at church. Alfred E. Kankelfitz, 88, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, December 27, 2010, at Villa Maria, Fargo. Alfred was...

David Pramhus

David Pramhus

Dec 26, 2010

**PLEASE NOTE THAT THE PRAYER SERVICE TIME HAS BEEN CHANGED FROM 7:00PM TO 6:00PM DUE TO WEATHER** David W. Pramhus, 70, died Sunday, December 26, 2010, at his home in Fargo, North Dakota. He was born September 21, 1940. He grew up in Cooperstown, North Dakota, where he attended Cooperstown High School, graduating in 1958. He then joined the U.S....

Margaret Kane

Margaret Kane

Dec 22, 2010

Margaret L. Kane, 89, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, December 22, 2010, at Bethany Retirement Living, Fargo. Margaret Louise Hawley was born October 1, 1921, in Kalamazoo, MI, daughter of Arthur and Jean Hawley. She attended school in Kalamazoo. Margaret married Willard G. Kane June 5, 1943. She was a dedicated wife, mother and grandmother, who loved her family and...

Martha Lyons

Martha Lyons

Dec 22, 2010

We are saddened by the loss of our mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great grandmother on December 22, 2010. Martha Stella Jensen was born April 10, 1922, to Karl and Milinda (Forest) Jensen. She lived in Fargo most of her life, graduating from Fargo Central High School with honors. She married William “Bill” G. Lyons May 16, 1942, in Texas, where...

Hans Halverson

Hans Halverson

Dec 21, 2010

Hans A. Halverson, 90, Fargo, ND died Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at Sanford Health, Fargo. Hans Alvin Halverson was born on November 19, 1920 in Northwood, North Dakota to Alvin A. and Hilda (Gunderson) Halverson. He graduated from Northwood High School in 1938. He married LaVerne O. Anderson June 26, 1946 in Fargo. Hans attended the Interstate Business School and...

Morris Green

Morris Green

Dec 18, 2010

Morris E. Green, 94, of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully, Saturday, December 18, 2010, at Sanford Health. Morris grew up and attended school in Enderlin, North Dakota. He enlisted in the Army June 3, 1940, and served in North Africa and Italy until March, 1945. He lived in California and Fargo where he worked for Red Owl Stores, until he...

Lori Jo Livingood

Lori Jo Livingood

Dec 14, 2010

Lori Jo Livingood, 51, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, December 14, 2010, at Elim Care Center, Fargo. Lori is survived by her husband, Kevin; her parents, Bradley and Corrine Lamb, and her brother, Michael (Sheri) Lamb, all of Fargo, ND. Funeral Service: Friday, December 17, 2010, at 11:00 AM, at Elim Care Center Chapel, Fargo, ND. Visitation: One hour prior...

Richard Kjelland

Richard Kjelland

Dec 13, 2010

Richard Darrell Kjelland, 74, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, Dec. 13, 2010, at the Veterans’ Affairs Medical Center, Fargo, of complications due to Alzheimer’s. Richard was born Sept. 15, 1936, in Valley City, ND, to Lloyd and Edna (Teare) Kjelland. He graduated from Fargo Central High School, 1955, where he excelled in several sports. A football scholarship to ND Agricultural...

Griefsteps
A Year of Grief Support

Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.

Please wait

Verifying your email address

Please wait

Unsubscribing your email address

You have been unsubscribed

You will no longer receive messages from our email mailing list.

You have been subscribed

Your email address has successfully been added to our mailing list.

Something went wrong

There was an error verifying your email address. Please try again later, or re-subscribe.

Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home

 is a collection of obituaries for Fargo North Dakota. With services throughout North Dakota that are updated regularly. Find local North Dakota obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring their lives and legacies.

Subscribe

Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries

Please wait

Verifying your email address

Please wait

Unsubscribing your email address

You have been unsubscribed

You will no longer receive messages from our email mailing list.

You have been subscribed

Your email address has successfully been added to our mailing list.

Something went wrong

There was an error verifying your email address. Please try again later, or re-subscribe.