Obituaries
Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home
Gerald Poitra
Jan 24, 2008
Gerald Roy Poitra, 37, of West Fargo, ND, died January 24th at MeritCare Hospital. Gerald was born November 2, 1970 in Fargo, ND to Gerald A. and Wanda Poitra. He attended school in West Fargo, ND and was active in football, wrestling, and track and field. After graduating from West Fargo High School he made a child hood dream come...
Eunice Hjelmstad
Jan 23, 2008
Eunice Hjelmstad, 69, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, January 23, 2008, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo. Eunice Delphine Goughnour was born June 24, 1938, in Portland, North Dakota, daughter of William and Jennie (Braaten) Goughnour. She attended school in Hatton. Eunice married Ron Hjelmstad in 1958, in Hatton. Eunice was multi-talented. She held many jobs throughout her life including being...
Hildegard Burt
Jan 21, 2008
Hildegard Burt, 79, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, January 21, 2008 at Waterford at Harwood Groves, Fargo, ND. Hildegard is survived by her son Michael (Pastor Marsha) Burt, Halstad, MN; and granddaughter Charlene (Jason) Ramler, Minneapolis, MN. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Burt. Memorial Service: Monday, January 28, 2008, at 1:00 PM, at Waterford at Harwood...
Frances Zinck
Jan 20, 2008
Frances Elaine (McCommon) Zinck, 80 years old of Fargo, ND died January 20, 2008 at ManorCare, Fargo, North Dakota after a long battle with cancer. Frances (Fran) was born to the parents Martha and Guy McCommon July 19, 1927 in Jamestown, ND, one of 12 children. She attended Jamestown Public School and graduated in 1945. She married Howard George Zinck,...
Ethel Rahn
Jan 18, 2008
Ethel Evelyn Rahn, 81, of Fargo, died Friday, January 18, 2008 at Rosewood on Broadway in Fargo, ND, where she had been a resident since December of 2004. Ethel Mayfield was born January 4, 1927 in Frazee, MN to James and Margaret (Maxwell) Mayfield. She was raised and educated in Frazee. She married Delvin Rahn in 1948 and to this...
Joyce Burley
Jan 18, 2008
Joyce E. Burley, 84, of Fargo died January 18, 2008 at Bethany Homes, Fargo, ND. Joyce Tvedt was born December 16, 1923 in Newfolden, MN where she grew up and attended school. She moved to Fargo in 1949 where she was employed as a bookkeeper at the Fargo Book Store and Fargo Insurance until 1956 when she married Delos Burley....
Harry Weisenberger
Jan 17, 2008
Harry Weisenberger, 66, died January 17, 2008 in Fargo, North Dakota. Harry was born October 3, 1941 in Halliday, North Dakota, a son of Emil and Lydia Weisenberger. His family moved to Stanley, North Dakota where he attended school and graduated in 1959. Following high school, he attended Minot State College where he received a two-year Standard Degree and began...
Mauel Rodriguez
Jan 16, 2008
Manuel Rodriguez, 75, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, January 16, 2008, at ManorCare, Fargo. Manuel Rodriguez was born March 6th, in Crystal City, Texas, son of Mateo and Consueleo (Lomas) Rodriguez. He grew up in his hometown and worked as a farmer for Bill Gates until 1948. In January 1949, he enlisted in the U.S. Army, where he became a...
Judith Streed
Jan 16, 2008
Judith Arlene Streed, 82, formerly of West Fargo, ND, passed away January 16, 2008, at Bethany Homes, Fargo, ND. Judith Arlene Tovaas was born to Julius Nilcolai and Clara Eleanor (Thorpe) Tovaas December 28, 1925, in Haley, South Dakota, in Harding County. She was the ninth of 12 children, being the last surviving. She attended Vessey School until the 8th...
Dirk Leedahl
Jan 15, 2008
Dirk J. Leedahl, 52, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, January 15, 2008, at his home in Fargo. He is survived by three daughters, Bryanne (John) Gould, London, England; Brittany Leedahl, Denver, CO; and Kelsey Leedahl, West Fargo, ND; granddaughters, Tamzyn and Neve Gould; three sisters, Cindy Williams, Tammy (Jamie) Robinson and Tracey (Dan) Burton. A family service will be held...
Jewel Roningen
Jan 7, 2008
Jewel E. Roningen, 85, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, January 7, 2008, at Innovis Health, Fargo. Jewel Edgar Roningen was born January 15, 1922, in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, son of James and Effie (Holt) Roningen. He attended school in Pelican Rapids and went on to college at North Dakota State University, where he played football. He graduated in 1943. Jewel...
Thomas Cleven
Jan 5, 2008
Thomas Cleven, 80, (formerly of Fargo, ND) died Saturday, January 5, 2008, in Austin, Texas, from complications of heart surgery. Thomas A. Cleven was born on March 28, 1927, in Fargo, ND. The family moved to the Galesburg-Hunter, North Dakota, area when he was one year old. Tom attended school in that area. Tom and his family lived in Mayville,...
Victor Simonson
Jan 3, 2008
J. Victor Simonson, a long time Argusville, resident died, Thursday, January 3, 2008, in Anoka, MN. Vic was born September 29, 1911 in Aneta, ND. He married Judy Tosse, at Bergen Lutheran church on June 23, 1943. They farmed for 54 years near Argusville, where they raised their family. Vic graduated from Aneta high school in 1930 and earned a...
Wayne Strand
Jan 1, 2008
Wayne Strand, 81, of Fargo, ND, died on Tuesday, January 1, 2008 at MeritCare Palliative Care Unit, Fargo, ND. Wayne was born on June 29, 1926, near Sheldon, ND to Peter and Minnie (Johnson) Strand. He worked on the family farm and later earned a degree in drafting from Wahpeton State School of Science. He moved to Fargo, where he...
Margaret Schweitzer
Jan 1, 2008
Margaret M. Schweitzer(Arechigo), 67, of Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, January 1, 2008 at the Meritcare Palliative Care Unit, Fargo, ND. Margaret provided day care at Dream Catchers Daycare for 10 years. She made the beautiful dream catcher that is on the side of the daycare, which is how it got its name. She had also been making them for friends...
Ladonna Oscarson
Dec 31, 2007
LaDonna Oscarson, 80, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, December 31, 2007, at her home. LaDonna is survived by her two sons, Dennis Oscarson, Moorhead, MN; and DuWayne (Maggie) Oscarson, Ponca City, OK.; three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Funeral Service: Thursday, January 3, 2008, at 2:00 P.M. at Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home, Fargo, ND. Visitation: One hour prior to the service at...
Lloyd Erickson
Dec 31, 2007
Lloyd L Erickson died of cancer on Monday, December 31, 2007 at age 83 in Elim Care Center, Fargo. Lloyd and his wife, Virginia, recently celebrated their 61st wedding anniversary on December 20. Raised in Valley City, ND, Lloyd went on to serve in the United States Army in World War II in both the European and Pacific theaters. In...
Marjorie Holt
Dec 28, 2007
Marjorie M. Holt Obituary Marjorie M. Holt, 84, of Fargo, ND, died Friday, December 28, 2007, at MeritCare Palliative Care Unit, Fargo, ND. Marjorie Leeland was born September 2, 1923, in Porter, MN, to Sidney and Caroline (Knutson) Leeland. She grew up in Porter and attended schools in the area, graduating from high school in Canby, MN. She entered the...
Melvina Dahley
Dec 28, 2007
Melvina Dahley was born July 29, 1924. She passed away Dec. 28, 2007 at Rosewood Nursing Home. Melvina Timm was born to Arnold and Alma Timm in Berlin, ND growing up with her sister (Joyce Jones) and two brothers (Charles Timm, and Derald Timm (Lois), St. Joseph. In her junior year of high school her family moved to Fargo. Mel...
George Lilleberg
Dec 25, 2007
George Lilleberg, Obituary George Lilleberg, 96, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, December 25, 2007, at the Evergreens in Fargo. George Miles Lilleberg was born November 24, 1911, in Cummings, North Dakota, son of Arthur and Ida (Waslien) Lilleberg. He grew up in Cummings and graduated from Hillsboro High School. George attended Concordia College in Moorhead, MN. George married Vivian Howard...
Gerald Poitra
Jan 24, 2008
Gerald Roy Poitra, 37, of West Fargo, ND, died January 24th at MeritCare Hospital. Gerald was born November 2, 1970 in Fargo, ND to Gerald A. and Wanda Poitra. He attended school in West Fargo, ND and was active in football, wrestling, and track and field. After graduating from West Fargo High School he made a child hood dream come...
Eunice Hjelmstad
Jan 23, 2008
Eunice Hjelmstad, 69, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, January 23, 2008, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo. Eunice Delphine Goughnour was born June 24, 1938, in Portland, North Dakota, daughter of William and Jennie (Braaten) Goughnour. She attended school in Hatton. Eunice married Ron Hjelmstad in 1958, in Hatton. Eunice was multi-talented. She held many jobs throughout her life including being...
Hildegard Burt
Jan 21, 2008
Hildegard Burt, 79, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, January 21, 2008 at Waterford at Harwood Groves, Fargo, ND. Hildegard is survived by her son Michael (Pastor Marsha) Burt, Halstad, MN; and granddaughter Charlene (Jason) Ramler, Minneapolis, MN. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Burt. Memorial Service: Monday, January 28, 2008, at 1:00 PM, at Waterford at Harwood...
Frances Zinck
Jan 20, 2008
Frances Elaine (McCommon) Zinck, 80 years old of Fargo, ND died January 20, 2008 at ManorCare, Fargo, North Dakota after a long battle with cancer. Frances (Fran) was born to the parents Martha and Guy McCommon July 19, 1927 in Jamestown, ND, one of 12 children. She attended Jamestown Public School and graduated in 1945. She married Howard George Zinck,...
Ethel Rahn
Jan 18, 2008
Ethel Evelyn Rahn, 81, of Fargo, died Friday, January 18, 2008 at Rosewood on Broadway in Fargo, ND, where she had been a resident since December of 2004. Ethel Mayfield was born January 4, 1927 in Frazee, MN to James and Margaret (Maxwell) Mayfield. She was raised and educated in Frazee. She married Delvin Rahn in 1948 and to this...
Joyce Burley
Jan 18, 2008
Joyce E. Burley, 84, of Fargo died January 18, 2008 at Bethany Homes, Fargo, ND. Joyce Tvedt was born December 16, 1923 in Newfolden, MN where she grew up and attended school. She moved to Fargo in 1949 where she was employed as a bookkeeper at the Fargo Book Store and Fargo Insurance until 1956 when she married Delos Burley....
Harry Weisenberger
Jan 17, 2008
Harry Weisenberger, 66, died January 17, 2008 in Fargo, North Dakota. Harry was born October 3, 1941 in Halliday, North Dakota, a son of Emil and Lydia Weisenberger. His family moved to Stanley, North Dakota where he attended school and graduated in 1959. Following high school, he attended Minot State College where he received a two-year Standard Degree and began...
Mauel Rodriguez
Jan 16, 2008
Manuel Rodriguez, 75, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, January 16, 2008, at ManorCare, Fargo. Manuel Rodriguez was born March 6th, in Crystal City, Texas, son of Mateo and Consueleo (Lomas) Rodriguez. He grew up in his hometown and worked as a farmer for Bill Gates until 1948. In January 1949, he enlisted in the U.S. Army, where he became a...
Judith Streed
Jan 16, 2008
Judith Arlene Streed, 82, formerly of West Fargo, ND, passed away January 16, 2008, at Bethany Homes, Fargo, ND. Judith Arlene Tovaas was born to Julius Nilcolai and Clara Eleanor (Thorpe) Tovaas December 28, 1925, in Haley, South Dakota, in Harding County. She was the ninth of 12 children, being the last surviving. She attended Vessey School until the 8th...
Dirk Leedahl
Jan 15, 2008
Dirk J. Leedahl, 52, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, January 15, 2008, at his home in Fargo. He is survived by three daughters, Bryanne (John) Gould, London, England; Brittany Leedahl, Denver, CO; and Kelsey Leedahl, West Fargo, ND; granddaughters, Tamzyn and Neve Gould; three sisters, Cindy Williams, Tammy (Jamie) Robinson and Tracey (Dan) Burton. A family service will be held...
Jewel Roningen
Jan 7, 2008
Jewel E. Roningen, 85, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, January 7, 2008, at Innovis Health, Fargo. Jewel Edgar Roningen was born January 15, 1922, in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, son of James and Effie (Holt) Roningen. He attended school in Pelican Rapids and went on to college at North Dakota State University, where he played football. He graduated in 1943. Jewel...
Thomas Cleven
Jan 5, 2008
Thomas Cleven, 80, (formerly of Fargo, ND) died Saturday, January 5, 2008, in Austin, Texas, from complications of heart surgery. Thomas A. Cleven was born on March 28, 1927, in Fargo, ND. The family moved to the Galesburg-Hunter, North Dakota, area when he was one year old. Tom attended school in that area. Tom and his family lived in Mayville,...
Victor Simonson
Jan 3, 2008
J. Victor Simonson, a long time Argusville, resident died, Thursday, January 3, 2008, in Anoka, MN. Vic was born September 29, 1911 in Aneta, ND. He married Judy Tosse, at Bergen Lutheran church on June 23, 1943. They farmed for 54 years near Argusville, where they raised their family. Vic graduated from Aneta high school in 1930 and earned a...
Wayne Strand
Jan 1, 2008
Wayne Strand, 81, of Fargo, ND, died on Tuesday, January 1, 2008 at MeritCare Palliative Care Unit, Fargo, ND. Wayne was born on June 29, 1926, near Sheldon, ND to Peter and Minnie (Johnson) Strand. He worked on the family farm and later earned a degree in drafting from Wahpeton State School of Science. He moved to Fargo, where he...
Margaret Schweitzer
Jan 1, 2008
Margaret M. Schweitzer(Arechigo), 67, of Moorhead, MN, died Tuesday, January 1, 2008 at the Meritcare Palliative Care Unit, Fargo, ND. Margaret provided day care at Dream Catchers Daycare for 10 years. She made the beautiful dream catcher that is on the side of the daycare, which is how it got its name. She had also been making them for friends...
Ladonna Oscarson
Dec 31, 2007
LaDonna Oscarson, 80, of Fargo, ND, died Monday, December 31, 2007, at her home. LaDonna is survived by her two sons, Dennis Oscarson, Moorhead, MN; and DuWayne (Maggie) Oscarson, Ponca City, OK.; three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Funeral Service: Thursday, January 3, 2008, at 2:00 P.M. at Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home, Fargo, ND. Visitation: One hour prior to the service at...
Lloyd Erickson
Dec 31, 2007
Lloyd L Erickson died of cancer on Monday, December 31, 2007 at age 83 in Elim Care Center, Fargo. Lloyd and his wife, Virginia, recently celebrated their 61st wedding anniversary on December 20. Raised in Valley City, ND, Lloyd went on to serve in the United States Army in World War II in both the European and Pacific theaters. In...
Marjorie Holt
Dec 28, 2007
Marjorie M. Holt Obituary Marjorie M. Holt, 84, of Fargo, ND, died Friday, December 28, 2007, at MeritCare Palliative Care Unit, Fargo, ND. Marjorie Leeland was born September 2, 1923, in Porter, MN, to Sidney and Caroline (Knutson) Leeland. She grew up in Porter and attended schools in the area, graduating from high school in Canby, MN. She entered the...
Melvina Dahley
Dec 28, 2007
Melvina Dahley was born July 29, 1924. She passed away Dec. 28, 2007 at Rosewood Nursing Home. Melvina Timm was born to Arnold and Alma Timm in Berlin, ND growing up with her sister (Joyce Jones) and two brothers (Charles Timm, and Derald Timm (Lois), St. Joseph. In her junior year of high school her family moved to Fargo. Mel...
George Lilleberg
Dec 25, 2007
George Lilleberg, Obituary George Lilleberg, 96, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, December 25, 2007, at the Evergreens in Fargo. George Miles Lilleberg was born November 24, 1911, in Cummings, North Dakota, son of Arthur and Ida (Waslien) Lilleberg. He grew up in Cummings and graduated from Hillsboro High School. George attended Concordia College in Moorhead, MN. George married Vivian Howard...
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