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Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home

Doris Braaten

Doris Braaten

Oct 5, 2010

Doris Alvida Braaten, 93, Vancouver, WA, died Tuesday, October 5, 2010 in Integrity Care Adult Home, Vancouver, WA. Doris Alvida Ringsrud was born March 30, 1917 in Mayville, ND to James and Nellie (Birkeland) Ringsrud, the fourth of five children. She grew up an attended country schools near Mayville, ND, graduating from Mayville High School. She then continued her education...

Darrold Woodworth

Darrold Woodworth

Oct 5, 2010

Darrold D. Woodworth, 79, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, October 5, 2010 at Sanford Health at Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Darrold was born February 17, 1931 to George and Mary (Edgeton) Woodworth in Broughton, KS. He married Lois Warner on July 11, 1948. He worked as a Poultry Specialist for Farmland Industries until his retirement. Darrold is survived by his...

Lillian Sorensen

Lillian Sorensen

Oct 1, 2010

Lillian Harstad Sorensen, 88, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Friday, October 1, 2010 at Bethany Homes on 42nd Street in Fargo while being comforted by family, friends and staff from Bethany on 42nd and Hospice of the Red River Valley. Lillian was born on the family farm near Wolseth, ND on May 11, 1922 to John and Oline (Wolseth)...

Gary Stolzenberg

Gary Stolzenberg

Sep 30, 2010

Gary Eric Stolzenberg, 70, died Thursday, September 30, 2010 in Fargo, North Dakota. He was born in Hempstead, New York on December 1, 1939 and graduated from Riverhead High School in Riverhead, New York. He received a B.S. from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Chemistry in 1962 and then received a PhD in Biochemistry from Kansas State University in 1968. He...

Harriet Pherson

Harriet Pherson

Sep 29, 2010

Harriet Ann Pherson, 76, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, September 29, 2010, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo. Harriet Ann Carlson was born February 24, 1934, near Forman, North Dakota, to parents, Arthur and Gertrude (Hanson) Carlson. She grew up on the family farm and graduated from Rutland High School in 1952. She married Ernest Pherson October 14, 1952, at Forman,...

Velma Roggensack

Velma Roggensack

Sep 28, 2010

Velma Dobler Roggensack, 85, passed away in the care of Hospice in Denver, Colorado. She was born and raised in Ashley, North Dakota. She moved to Fargo, North Dakota and met the love of her life, Carroll. They were married in Fargo then moved to Denver. They had two children, Larry and Nancy. Both she and Carroll volunteered lovingly and...

Bernice Gosling

Bernice Gosling

Sep 26, 2010

Bernice I. Gosling, 86, of Fargo, ND, passed away at Sanford Palliative Care in Fargo, on Sunday, September 26, 2010. Bernice was born July 5, 1924, in Medina, North Dakota, to Emanuel and Emma (Geissler) Schneider. She was a graduate of Jamestown College and attended Moorhead State University. Bernice and Roy Gosling were married in Medina May 17, 1950. She...

Carole Hathaway

Carole Hathaway

Sep 26, 2010

Carole Hathaway, 93, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, September 26, 2010, at Elim Retirement Living, Fargo. She is survived by her children, Ann (Larry) Stone, Woodland Park, CO; and Lee (Carol) Hathaway, Fargo, ND; her grandson, Kyle (Roni) Hathaway, Grand Junction, CO; and two great-grandchildren, Katie and Bryan Hathaway. Memorial Service: Tuesday, September 28, 2010, at 2:00 PM, at Hanson-Runsvold...

Norris Scott

Norris Scott

Sep 25, 2010

Norris M. Scott was born July 24, 1928. He was raised in Fargo by Joe and Bea (Budsburg) Scott who preceded him in death. He graduated from Fargo Central High School in 1946. He passed away peacefully at his lake home on September 23, 2010. His only brother Doug Scott lives in Fargo. Norris was preceded in death by his...

Arlen Sommers

Arlen Sommers

Sep 22, 2010

Arlen R. Sommers, 79, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, September 22, 2010. Arlen was born on April 2, 1931 in Britton, SD to Frank and Josephine Sommers. The family moved to West Fargo where Arlen attended school and graduated from West Fargo High School in 1949. Arlen loved being involved in sports, especially football. He was proud to be captain...

David Kuemper

David Kuemper

Sep 22, 2010

David A. Kuemper died unexpectedly on September 22, 2010, at the age of 45 in Fargo, ND. He grew up in Fargo and graduated from Fargo South High School. After graduation, he enlisted in the Navy. For the past 18 years, David was employed by Weisgram Metal Fab. Inc. in West Fargo. David is survived by his parents, Vern and...

C. Elmer Anderson

C. Elmer Anderson

Sep 22, 2010

C. Elmer Anderson, 89, of Moorhead, MN, passed away at his home on Wednesday, September 22nd 2010, under the attentive care of the Hospice of the Red River Valley and his loving wife of 66 years, Gert Anderson. Elmer was born September 9th, 1921 on a farm near Amenia, ND to Charles and Phoebe Anderson. He graduated Valedictorian from Amenia...

Todd Schmiess

Todd Schmiess

Sep 21, 2010

Todd Schmiess, 46, passed away peacefully in his sleep on September 21, 2010, at home in Fargo. Todd was born July 4, 1964, in Oakes, North Dakota, son of Dennis and Mary (Monson) Schmiess. This is where he went to elementary school and graduated from high school in 1982. While growing up, he enjoyed life through his social interactions and...

Tracy A. Ford

Tracy A. Ford

Sep 20, 2010

Tracy A. Ford, 54, Fargo, North Dakota died at his home of natural causes Monday, September 20, 2010. Tracy Ford was born March 7, 1956, in Lisbon, North Dakota, the son of Marlys Grant Ford and the late Stanley C. Ford. He grew up in Enderlin, ND, and Fargo, ND, graduating from Shanley High School in 1974. He attended NDSU....

Jeff Munighan

Jeff Munighan

Sep 19, 2010

Jeff Munighan aged 44, died September 19, 2010 in Mannheim, Germany. Jeff was born in Moorhead Minnesota April 17, 1966 to Jerald and Arlene Munighan of Moorhead, Mn. Jeff graduated from Moorhead High School in 1984. He graduated from NDSU in electrical engineering. He was employed by Phoenix International, a John Deere company in Fargo. In 2008, he accepted an...

Dora Davis

Dora Davis

Sep 16, 2010

Dora E. Davis, 80, of Fargo, ND, died Thursday, September 16, 2010. Dora was born in Bisbee, ND, on December 19, 1929, where she grew up and graduated from high school. At the age of 18, she moved to Fargo, ND, where she attended Interstate Business College. She lived with and worked for the Schlossman family while also working as...

Peter Query

Peter Query

Sep 15, 2010

Peter James Query, 21, died on Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at his home in Fargo, North Dakota. Peter was born on March 16, 1989 in Des Moines, Iowa. His parents are Sharon Query and Kevin Query. He attended Greenwood Elementary School in Des Moines, Fairmont public schools in Fairmont MN, and graduated in 2007 from Fargo North High School. He...

Albert Parsley

Albert Parsley

Sep 14, 2010

Albert H. Parsley, 76, West Fargo, died peacefully in his home on Tuesday, September 14, 2010. Albert Harold Parsley was born Jan. 17, 1934 near Davenport, ND to John and Minnie (Lykken) Parsley. He was baptized on Feb. 4, 1934 at Kindred Lutheran Church, Kindred, ND. He grew up near Davenport, Horace and Warren, ND, where he attended school. He...

Sandra Underwood

Sandra Underwood

Sep 14, 2010

Sandy died suddenly on September 14, 2010, at her home in Fargo. She was born here on August 19, 1941, to the late Ruth (Hughes) Newton and William Newton. After graduating from Fargo Central High in 1959, she went on to complete a nursing degree at North Dakota State College of Science in 1960. She then moved to Grand Forks,...

Michael Unhjem

Michael Unhjem

Sep 13, 2010

Michael Unhjem, 57, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, September 13, 2010, at his home in Fargo. Michael Bruce “Mike” Unhjem was born August 22, 1953, in Fargo, North Dakota and soon after became the adopted son of Kalmer and Lorelei (Myhra) Unhjem of Crosby, North Dakota. He was raised on the family farm near Crosby and graduated from Crosby High...

Doris Braaten

Doris Braaten

Oct 5, 2010

Doris Alvida Braaten, 93, Vancouver, WA, died Tuesday, October 5, 2010 in Integrity Care Adult Home, Vancouver, WA. Doris Alvida Ringsrud was born March 30, 1917 in Mayville, ND to James and Nellie (Birkeland) Ringsrud, the fourth of five children. She grew up an attended country schools near Mayville, ND, graduating from Mayville High School. She then continued her education...

Darrold Woodworth

Darrold Woodworth

Oct 5, 2010

Darrold D. Woodworth, 79, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, October 5, 2010 at Sanford Health at Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Darrold was born February 17, 1931 to George and Mary (Edgeton) Woodworth in Broughton, KS. He married Lois Warner on July 11, 1948. He worked as a Poultry Specialist for Farmland Industries until his retirement. Darrold is survived by his...

Lillian Sorensen

Lillian Sorensen

Oct 1, 2010

Lillian Harstad Sorensen, 88, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Friday, October 1, 2010 at Bethany Homes on 42nd Street in Fargo while being comforted by family, friends and staff from Bethany on 42nd and Hospice of the Red River Valley. Lillian was born on the family farm near Wolseth, ND on May 11, 1922 to John and Oline (Wolseth)...

Gary Stolzenberg

Gary Stolzenberg

Sep 30, 2010

Gary Eric Stolzenberg, 70, died Thursday, September 30, 2010 in Fargo, North Dakota. He was born in Hempstead, New York on December 1, 1939 and graduated from Riverhead High School in Riverhead, New York. He received a B.S. from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Chemistry in 1962 and then received a PhD in Biochemistry from Kansas State University in 1968. He...

Harriet Pherson

Harriet Pherson

Sep 29, 2010

Harriet Ann Pherson, 76, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, September 29, 2010, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo. Harriet Ann Carlson was born February 24, 1934, near Forman, North Dakota, to parents, Arthur and Gertrude (Hanson) Carlson. She grew up on the family farm and graduated from Rutland High School in 1952. She married Ernest Pherson October 14, 1952, at Forman,...

Velma Roggensack

Velma Roggensack

Sep 28, 2010

Velma Dobler Roggensack, 85, passed away in the care of Hospice in Denver, Colorado. She was born and raised in Ashley, North Dakota. She moved to Fargo, North Dakota and met the love of her life, Carroll. They were married in Fargo then moved to Denver. They had two children, Larry and Nancy. Both she and Carroll volunteered lovingly and...

Bernice Gosling

Bernice Gosling

Sep 26, 2010

Bernice I. Gosling, 86, of Fargo, ND, passed away at Sanford Palliative Care in Fargo, on Sunday, September 26, 2010. Bernice was born July 5, 1924, in Medina, North Dakota, to Emanuel and Emma (Geissler) Schneider. She was a graduate of Jamestown College and attended Moorhead State University. Bernice and Roy Gosling were married in Medina May 17, 1950. She...

Carole Hathaway

Carole Hathaway

Sep 26, 2010

Carole Hathaway, 93, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, September 26, 2010, at Elim Retirement Living, Fargo. She is survived by her children, Ann (Larry) Stone, Woodland Park, CO; and Lee (Carol) Hathaway, Fargo, ND; her grandson, Kyle (Roni) Hathaway, Grand Junction, CO; and two great-grandchildren, Katie and Bryan Hathaway. Memorial Service: Tuesday, September 28, 2010, at 2:00 PM, at Hanson-Runsvold...

Norris Scott

Norris Scott

Sep 25, 2010

Norris M. Scott was born July 24, 1928. He was raised in Fargo by Joe and Bea (Budsburg) Scott who preceded him in death. He graduated from Fargo Central High School in 1946. He passed away peacefully at his lake home on September 23, 2010. His only brother Doug Scott lives in Fargo. Norris was preceded in death by his...

Arlen Sommers

Arlen Sommers

Sep 22, 2010

Arlen R. Sommers, 79, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, September 22, 2010. Arlen was born on April 2, 1931 in Britton, SD to Frank and Josephine Sommers. The family moved to West Fargo where Arlen attended school and graduated from West Fargo High School in 1949. Arlen loved being involved in sports, especially football. He was proud to be captain...

David Kuemper

David Kuemper

Sep 22, 2010

David A. Kuemper died unexpectedly on September 22, 2010, at the age of 45 in Fargo, ND. He grew up in Fargo and graduated from Fargo South High School. After graduation, he enlisted in the Navy. For the past 18 years, David was employed by Weisgram Metal Fab. Inc. in West Fargo. David is survived by his parents, Vern and...

C. Elmer Anderson

C. Elmer Anderson

Sep 22, 2010

C. Elmer Anderson, 89, of Moorhead, MN, passed away at his home on Wednesday, September 22nd 2010, under the attentive care of the Hospice of the Red River Valley and his loving wife of 66 years, Gert Anderson. Elmer was born September 9th, 1921 on a farm near Amenia, ND to Charles and Phoebe Anderson. He graduated Valedictorian from Amenia...

Todd Schmiess

Todd Schmiess

Sep 21, 2010

Todd Schmiess, 46, passed away peacefully in his sleep on September 21, 2010, at home in Fargo. Todd was born July 4, 1964, in Oakes, North Dakota, son of Dennis and Mary (Monson) Schmiess. This is where he went to elementary school and graduated from high school in 1982. While growing up, he enjoyed life through his social interactions and...

Tracy A. Ford

Tracy A. Ford

Sep 20, 2010

Tracy A. Ford, 54, Fargo, North Dakota died at his home of natural causes Monday, September 20, 2010. Tracy Ford was born March 7, 1956, in Lisbon, North Dakota, the son of Marlys Grant Ford and the late Stanley C. Ford. He grew up in Enderlin, ND, and Fargo, ND, graduating from Shanley High School in 1974. He attended NDSU....

Jeff Munighan

Jeff Munighan

Sep 19, 2010

Jeff Munighan aged 44, died September 19, 2010 in Mannheim, Germany. Jeff was born in Moorhead Minnesota April 17, 1966 to Jerald and Arlene Munighan of Moorhead, Mn. Jeff graduated from Moorhead High School in 1984. He graduated from NDSU in electrical engineering. He was employed by Phoenix International, a John Deere company in Fargo. In 2008, he accepted an...

Dora Davis

Dora Davis

Sep 16, 2010

Dora E. Davis, 80, of Fargo, ND, died Thursday, September 16, 2010. Dora was born in Bisbee, ND, on December 19, 1929, where she grew up and graduated from high school. At the age of 18, she moved to Fargo, ND, where she attended Interstate Business College. She lived with and worked for the Schlossman family while also working as...

Peter Query

Peter Query

Sep 15, 2010

Peter James Query, 21, died on Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at his home in Fargo, North Dakota. Peter was born on March 16, 1989 in Des Moines, Iowa. His parents are Sharon Query and Kevin Query. He attended Greenwood Elementary School in Des Moines, Fairmont public schools in Fairmont MN, and graduated in 2007 from Fargo North High School. He...

Albert Parsley

Albert Parsley

Sep 14, 2010

Albert H. Parsley, 76, West Fargo, died peacefully in his home on Tuesday, September 14, 2010. Albert Harold Parsley was born Jan. 17, 1934 near Davenport, ND to John and Minnie (Lykken) Parsley. He was baptized on Feb. 4, 1934 at Kindred Lutheran Church, Kindred, ND. He grew up near Davenport, Horace and Warren, ND, where he attended school. He...

Sandra Underwood

Sandra Underwood

Sep 14, 2010

Sandy died suddenly on September 14, 2010, at her home in Fargo. She was born here on August 19, 1941, to the late Ruth (Hughes) Newton and William Newton. After graduating from Fargo Central High in 1959, she went on to complete a nursing degree at North Dakota State College of Science in 1960. She then moved to Grand Forks,...

Michael Unhjem

Michael Unhjem

Sep 13, 2010

Michael Unhjem, 57, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, September 13, 2010, at his home in Fargo. Michael Bruce “Mike” Unhjem was born August 22, 1953, in Fargo, North Dakota and soon after became the adopted son of Kalmer and Lorelei (Myhra) Unhjem of Crosby, North Dakota. He was raised on the family farm near Crosby and graduated from Crosby High...

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