Obituaries
Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home
Kenneth Smallarz
Aug 11, 2009
Kenneth Smallarz, 68, of Fargo, ND, lost his battle against ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease) on Tuesday, August 11, 2009, at Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Fargo, with his family by his side. Kenneth George Smallarz was born at home in Hill Township in Cass County, North Dakota, on August 2, 1941, to Joe and Sadie (Janish) Smallarz. He attended school in...
Marjean Miller
Aug 9, 2009
Marjean Isabelle Miller, 82, of Fargo, died Sunday, August 9, 2009 at Bethany Homes, Fargo, ND. Marjean Isabelle (Hudson) Miller was born November 9, 1926 on the farm in Nansen Township #2, Richland County. She was the oldest of six children born to Fred D. and Marie (Score) Hudson. She was baptized on March 16, 1927 at Our Saviors Lutheran...
Dolores Rath
Aug 9, 2009
Dolores J. Rath, 84, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, August 9, 2009, at her home in Fargo. Dolores Jean Bireley was born on February 24, 1925 to Frank and Myrtle (Dommen) Birely in Fargo, ND. She attended school in Fargo and graduated from Fargo High School in 1943. She worked for Woolworth’s Dime Store for 8 years. On January 20,...
Rodney Webb
Aug 9, 2009
Rodney S. Webb, 74, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, August 9, 2009, at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo. Rodney Scott Webb was born June 21, 1935, in Cavalier, ND, son of Chester and Aylza (Martin) Webb. Rodney married Betty Lykken August 31, 1957, at the Hitterdal Lutheran Church in Adams, North Dakota. They were married for 52 years. He graduated from University...
Emory S. Awes
Aug 5, 2009
Emory S. Awes, 88, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, August 5, 2009, at Meritcare Hospital in Fargo, ND. Emory Seibert Awes was born on July 8, 1921, at Oak Park Township, Marshall County, Minnesota, to Carl H. and Clara S. (Knutson) Awes. Emory worked for American Crystal Sugar as an agriculturist in the northern Red River Valley, living in Cavalier,...
Wesley Hoaby
Aug 5, 2009
Wesley G. Hoaby, 73, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, August 5, 2009, at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo. Wesley Gene Hoaby was born December 31, 1935, at Fargo, North Dakota, son of Benard and Josephine (Urness) Hoaby. He grew up and attended Fargo schools. Wesley served in the U.S. Army. He worked his entire career as an orderly at the Fargo Veterans...
Solange Smith
Aug 5, 2009
Solange A. Smith, 87, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, August 5, 2009, at The Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio Solange Alexina Smith, 87, of Fargo, died Wednesday, August 5, 2009. Solange was born to Germaine (Hautier) and Leon Brux in Morlanwelz, Belgium on the 21st of April, 1922. She married Maurice C. Smith (of Fargo) in her hometown of Morlanwelz, Belgium...
Donald Matson
Aug 4, 2009
Donald E. Matson, Fargo, ND, passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2009, at the age of 85, in his home with his son and daughter by his side. Donald was born August 22, 1923, to Andrew and Olga (Swanson) Matson in Fargo, North Dakota. He joined the Air Force and served in the 82nd Airborne during World War II. He returned...
Berget Ganje
Aug 4, 2009
Berget Ganje, 73, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, August 4, 2009, at her home. Berget Ann Hegland, daughter of Gilman and Marie (Skreland) Hegland, was born June 24, 1936, at Oklee, Minnesota. She graduated from Oklee High School. She attended business school in Grand Forks, North Dakota, before moving to Moorhead, Minnesota, where she worked at the ASC office. Berget...
Elizabeth Felix
Aug 4, 2009
Elizabeth A. Felix, 85, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, August 4, 2009, at Bethany Retirement Living, Fargo. Elizabeth Amelia Sinz was born November 28, 1923, at Casselton, North Dakota, daughter of William and Freda (Guse) Sinz. Elizabeth married Jerry Felix September 26, 1944, in Casselton, ND. She worked at deLendrecies and EPCO Films before becoming a stay at home mom....
Beverly Rapp
Aug 4, 2009
Beverly A. Rapp, Moorhead, MN, passed away Tuesday, August, 4, 2009, at age 78, in her home she shared with Kiara (Kevin) Schroeder. Very heartfelt and special thanks to Hospice of the Red River Valley for all their giving, caring, and amazing attention they gave to Bev while she was under their care. We are extremely grateful you came into...
Greg Sears
Aug 1, 2009
Gregory Loren Brian Sears, 21, of Fargo, ND, died Saturday, August 1, 2009, at Lake Eunice, MN. Greg was born December 23, 1987, at Fargo, North Dakota, son of Donald and Lori (Piersall) Sears. He grew up in Fargo and graduated from Fargo North in 2006. He worked several jobs in the Fargo area and attended Minnesota Community and Technical...
Corrine Horken
Jul 28, 2009
Corinne Evelyn Horken, daughter of Charles and Alma (Berg) Roarig died at Bethany Retirement Living, Fargo, ND, on Tuesday, July 28, 2009. She was born on June 2, 1917, in Grand Forks, ND. Corinne grew up in Grand Forks and graduated from Central High School in 1935. After attending the University of North Dakota, Corinne married her high school sweetheart,...
Helen Rosendahl
Jul 26, 2009
Helen Rosendahl, 83, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, July 26, 2009, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo. Helen Elizabeth Gilbertson was born May 30, 1926, at Fargo, North Dakota, daughter of Elmer and Mildred (Oxton) Gilbertson. She grew up in Finley, North Dakota, and graduated from Finley High School. She attended Interstate Business College in Fargo. She married James Rosendahl in...
Mervyn Beynon
Jul 26, 2009
Mervyn Richard Beynon was born on March 1, 1924 to David and Hazel (Torney) Beynon at South Sioux City Nebraska. He spent his elementary school years in the Sioux City Iowa. System, attending country school in rural Missouri Valley Iowa. He attended high school there and in Riceville Iowa. In May 1943 Mervyn was posted to the U.S. Army Air...
Esther Holleque
Jul 26, 2009
Esther Marie Holleque passed away on July 26, 2009 at MeritCare Hospital in Fargo, North Dakota. Born to Pastor George and Alma Hammer Ulvilden in 1922, she grew up in Toronto, South Dakota and graduated from high school in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Her home was always filled with music, and Esther at an early age began voice, piano, and violin...
Donald Patterson
Jul 25, 2009
Donald Dean Patterson was born September 12, 1926, on the Patterson family farm in Guthrie County, Iowa, to Arden and Pearl (Neal) Patterson. His parents moved several times during his childhood, and Don grew up between the farm and several small towns. He graduated from Guthrie Center High School in 1944, and enlisted in the U.S. Navy. He was honorably...
Emily Hestera
Jul 14, 2009
Emily Hestera, 64, Dilworth, MN, died Tuesday, July 14, 2009, at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo. Emily Claire Hermel was born December 22, 1944, in Fargo, North Dakota, to George and Helma Hermel. She attended various elementary schools in Germany, Holland, Japan and Fargo during her father’s military career. She graduated from Central High School in 1964. She went on to Aakers...
Lincoln Huseby
Jul 11, 2009
Lincoln Lyle Huseby was a lifelong resident of the Clara Barton neighborhood of South Fargo. He was born February 2, 1948, the oldest child of Lyle Huseby and Helen McPhail Huseby. His lifelong love of sports intertwined with a strong work ethic. He earned his Boy Scout Eagle rank at age 13 and traveled to the World Jamboree on the...
Ilene Larson
Jul 8, 2009
Ilene Larson, 71, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, July 8, 2009, at Triumph Hospital, Fargo, surrounded by loved ones. Ilene Mable Pederson was born to Elmer and Mable (Knutson) Pederson in Starbuck, Minnesota, August 4, 1937. She graduated from Starbuck High School in 1955 and then attended Moorhead State University. She married Harold Larson on August 25, 1956, in Starbuck....
Kenneth Smallarz
Aug 11, 2009
Kenneth Smallarz, 68, of Fargo, ND, lost his battle against ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease) on Tuesday, August 11, 2009, at Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Fargo, with his family by his side. Kenneth George Smallarz was born at home in Hill Township in Cass County, North Dakota, on August 2, 1941, to Joe and Sadie (Janish) Smallarz. He attended school in...
Marjean Miller
Aug 9, 2009
Marjean Isabelle Miller, 82, of Fargo, died Sunday, August 9, 2009 at Bethany Homes, Fargo, ND. Marjean Isabelle (Hudson) Miller was born November 9, 1926 on the farm in Nansen Township #2, Richland County. She was the oldest of six children born to Fred D. and Marie (Score) Hudson. She was baptized on March 16, 1927 at Our Saviors Lutheran...
Dolores Rath
Aug 9, 2009
Dolores J. Rath, 84, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, August 9, 2009, at her home in Fargo. Dolores Jean Bireley was born on February 24, 1925 to Frank and Myrtle (Dommen) Birely in Fargo, ND. She attended school in Fargo and graduated from Fargo High School in 1943. She worked for Woolworth’s Dime Store for 8 years. On January 20,...
Rodney Webb
Aug 9, 2009
Rodney S. Webb, 74, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, August 9, 2009, at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo. Rodney Scott Webb was born June 21, 1935, in Cavalier, ND, son of Chester and Aylza (Martin) Webb. Rodney married Betty Lykken August 31, 1957, at the Hitterdal Lutheran Church in Adams, North Dakota. They were married for 52 years. He graduated from University...
Emory S. Awes
Aug 5, 2009
Emory S. Awes, 88, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, August 5, 2009, at Meritcare Hospital in Fargo, ND. Emory Seibert Awes was born on July 8, 1921, at Oak Park Township, Marshall County, Minnesota, to Carl H. and Clara S. (Knutson) Awes. Emory worked for American Crystal Sugar as an agriculturist in the northern Red River Valley, living in Cavalier,...
Wesley Hoaby
Aug 5, 2009
Wesley G. Hoaby, 73, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, August 5, 2009, at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo. Wesley Gene Hoaby was born December 31, 1935, at Fargo, North Dakota, son of Benard and Josephine (Urness) Hoaby. He grew up and attended Fargo schools. Wesley served in the U.S. Army. He worked his entire career as an orderly at the Fargo Veterans...
Solange Smith
Aug 5, 2009
Solange A. Smith, 87, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, August 5, 2009, at The Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio Solange Alexina Smith, 87, of Fargo, died Wednesday, August 5, 2009. Solange was born to Germaine (Hautier) and Leon Brux in Morlanwelz, Belgium on the 21st of April, 1922. She married Maurice C. Smith (of Fargo) in her hometown of Morlanwelz, Belgium...
Donald Matson
Aug 4, 2009
Donald E. Matson, Fargo, ND, passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2009, at the age of 85, in his home with his son and daughter by his side. Donald was born August 22, 1923, to Andrew and Olga (Swanson) Matson in Fargo, North Dakota. He joined the Air Force and served in the 82nd Airborne during World War II. He returned...
Berget Ganje
Aug 4, 2009
Berget Ganje, 73, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, August 4, 2009, at her home. Berget Ann Hegland, daughter of Gilman and Marie (Skreland) Hegland, was born June 24, 1936, at Oklee, Minnesota. She graduated from Oklee High School. She attended business school in Grand Forks, North Dakota, before moving to Moorhead, Minnesota, where she worked at the ASC office. Berget...
Elizabeth Felix
Aug 4, 2009
Elizabeth A. Felix, 85, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, August 4, 2009, at Bethany Retirement Living, Fargo. Elizabeth Amelia Sinz was born November 28, 1923, at Casselton, North Dakota, daughter of William and Freda (Guse) Sinz. Elizabeth married Jerry Felix September 26, 1944, in Casselton, ND. She worked at deLendrecies and EPCO Films before becoming a stay at home mom....
Beverly Rapp
Aug 4, 2009
Beverly A. Rapp, Moorhead, MN, passed away Tuesday, August, 4, 2009, at age 78, in her home she shared with Kiara (Kevin) Schroeder. Very heartfelt and special thanks to Hospice of the Red River Valley for all their giving, caring, and amazing attention they gave to Bev while she was under their care. We are extremely grateful you came into...
Greg Sears
Aug 1, 2009
Gregory Loren Brian Sears, 21, of Fargo, ND, died Saturday, August 1, 2009, at Lake Eunice, MN. Greg was born December 23, 1987, at Fargo, North Dakota, son of Donald and Lori (Piersall) Sears. He grew up in Fargo and graduated from Fargo North in 2006. He worked several jobs in the Fargo area and attended Minnesota Community and Technical...
Corrine Horken
Jul 28, 2009
Corinne Evelyn Horken, daughter of Charles and Alma (Berg) Roarig died at Bethany Retirement Living, Fargo, ND, on Tuesday, July 28, 2009. She was born on June 2, 1917, in Grand Forks, ND. Corinne grew up in Grand Forks and graduated from Central High School in 1935. After attending the University of North Dakota, Corinne married her high school sweetheart,...
Helen Rosendahl
Jul 26, 2009
Helen Rosendahl, 83, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, July 26, 2009, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo. Helen Elizabeth Gilbertson was born May 30, 1926, at Fargo, North Dakota, daughter of Elmer and Mildred (Oxton) Gilbertson. She grew up in Finley, North Dakota, and graduated from Finley High School. She attended Interstate Business College in Fargo. She married James Rosendahl in...
Mervyn Beynon
Jul 26, 2009
Mervyn Richard Beynon was born on March 1, 1924 to David and Hazel (Torney) Beynon at South Sioux City Nebraska. He spent his elementary school years in the Sioux City Iowa. System, attending country school in rural Missouri Valley Iowa. He attended high school there and in Riceville Iowa. In May 1943 Mervyn was posted to the U.S. Army Air...
Esther Holleque
Jul 26, 2009
Esther Marie Holleque passed away on July 26, 2009 at MeritCare Hospital in Fargo, North Dakota. Born to Pastor George and Alma Hammer Ulvilden in 1922, she grew up in Toronto, South Dakota and graduated from high school in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Her home was always filled with music, and Esther at an early age began voice, piano, and violin...
Donald Patterson
Jul 25, 2009
Donald Dean Patterson was born September 12, 1926, on the Patterson family farm in Guthrie County, Iowa, to Arden and Pearl (Neal) Patterson. His parents moved several times during his childhood, and Don grew up between the farm and several small towns. He graduated from Guthrie Center High School in 1944, and enlisted in the U.S. Navy. He was honorably...
Emily Hestera
Jul 14, 2009
Emily Hestera, 64, Dilworth, MN, died Tuesday, July 14, 2009, at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo. Emily Claire Hermel was born December 22, 1944, in Fargo, North Dakota, to George and Helma Hermel. She attended various elementary schools in Germany, Holland, Japan and Fargo during her father’s military career. She graduated from Central High School in 1964. She went on to Aakers...
Lincoln Huseby
Jul 11, 2009
Lincoln Lyle Huseby was a lifelong resident of the Clara Barton neighborhood of South Fargo. He was born February 2, 1948, the oldest child of Lyle Huseby and Helen McPhail Huseby. His lifelong love of sports intertwined with a strong work ethic. He earned his Boy Scout Eagle rank at age 13 and traveled to the World Jamboree on the...
Ilene Larson
Jul 8, 2009
Ilene Larson, 71, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, July 8, 2009, at Triumph Hospital, Fargo, surrounded by loved ones. Ilene Mable Pederson was born to Elmer and Mable (Knutson) Pederson in Starbuck, Minnesota, August 4, 1937. She graduated from Starbuck High School in 1955 and then attended Moorhead State University. She married Harold Larson on August 25, 1956, in Starbuck....
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