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Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home

Dorothy Johnson

Dorothy Johnson

Aug 28, 2007

Dorothy N. Johnson, 93, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, August 28, 2007, at her home, under the care of her family. Dorothy Norma Olson was born August 22, 1914, to Oscar and Nancy (Peterson) Olson, outside of Elbow Lake, Minnesota. She attended country school near Erdahl, MN, and graduated from Fergus Falls High School in 1933. Dorothy graduated from the...

J. Clarke Bassett

J. Clarke Bassett

Aug 25, 2007

J. Clarke Bassett, 79, of Scottsdale, AZ, died Saturday, August 25, 2007, at The Evergreens, Fargo, ND. James Clarke Bassett was born in Aberdeen, SD on January 29, 1928 to Clarke and Marjorie Milligan Bassett. He grew up in Fargo and attended schools in the area. He attended college at Dartmouth College graduating in 1949. He entered the United States...

Dean Willows

Dean Willows

Aug 24, 2007

Dean “Willy” Willows, 52, passed away Friday August 24, 2007 in his home under the wonderful care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. He is at peace and out of pain after a very courageous 8 1/2 month battle with Metastatic Melanoma. Dean Richard Willows was born February 6, 1955 in Regina Sask, Canada to Richard and Jane Willows....

Lincoln Jerstad

Lincoln Jerstad

Aug 24, 2007

Lincoln J. Jerstad, 85, Fargo, ND passed away on August 24, 2007 at MeritCare Hospital in Fargo, North Dakota. Lincoln was born on May 15, 1922 to Ole and Edna Jerstad in Finley, N.D. Lincoln graduated from Finley High School and worked on the family farm until enlisting in the US Navy on December 11, 1942. During World War II,...

Karen Majerus

Karen Majerus

Aug 21, 2007

Karen Marie Majerus, 62, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, August 21, 2007, at MeritCare Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Karen Marie Gorman was born August 1, 1945, to Fred and Ragna (Susag) Gorman in Detroit Lakes from Dunn Township near Vergas, Minnesota. Karen contracted polio in September 1954, and attended school in Pelican Rapids, through 1963, and then moved to Fargo....

Beverly Carlson

Beverly Carlson

Aug 20, 2007

Beverly Aamold Carlson, 83, of Mayville, ND, died Monday, August 20, 2007, at MeritCare Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Beverly Lenore Aamold was born on November 20, 1923, to Albert and Anna (Heskin) Aamold in Portland, North Dakota. She attended school in Portland, ND, and graduated with a Standard Degree from Mayville State Teachers College. On March 30, 1946, she married...

Donald Harney

Donald Harney

Aug 19, 2007

Donald Harney, 104, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, August 19, 2006, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo, ND. Memorial Service: Friday, August 24, 2007, at 10 AM, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo, ND.

Butch Kouba

Butch Kouba

Aug 19, 2007

Butch Kouba of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, August 19, 2007, doing what he loved best, riding his Gold Wing motorcycle from his lake home on Maple Lake near Mentor, Minn. Butch was born Nov. 20, 1952, to Cecil and Margaret (Dvorak) Kouba. The family moved from Grafton, N.D., shortly after his birth to the Lakewood neighborhood south of Devils Lake,...

Robert Olson

Robert Olson

Aug 17, 2007

Robert Olson, 52, of Fargo, ND, died unexpectedly Friday, August 17, 2007, in Fargo. Bob was born in Fargo, ND on February 28, 1955 to William “Buck” Olson and Patricia A. Larson. He was a man of many stories; reliving the memory of the 1957 tornado, babysitting his nieces and nephews, playing softball with his brothers, hunting with his friends,...

Alice Hardina

Alice Hardina

Aug 16, 2007

Alice Hardina, 93, of Fargo, ND, died Thursday, August 16, 2007, at ManorCare. Alice Victoria Witham was born April 9, 1914, in Marshall County, South Dakota, daughter of Carl and Matilda (Impecoven) Witham. She attended school at Amherst and Kidder, South Dakota. In 1932, she married Marion “Mike” Hardina. They had a business place in Kidder for several years and...

Robert Beightol

Robert Beightol

Aug 16, 2007

Robert Beightol, 78, of West Fargo, ND, died Thursday, August 16, 2007, in his home under the care of family and hospice. Robert Burdette Beightol was born in Webster City, Iowa, on April 17, 1929, son of Ward and Grace (Townsend) Beightol. He served five years in the U.S. Navy as a cryptographer. He was stationed in Atsugi, Japan, during...

Cora Corwin

Cora Corwin

Aug 16, 2007

Cora Gould Corwin, 88, of Fargo, ND, died August 16, 2007, at Elim Care Center, Fargo. Cora was born December 24, 1918, in San Francisco, California, the daughter of Jotham and Alma (Bokee) Gould. She was raised in San Francisco, CA, and graduated from Lowell High School with straight As. She attended the University of California-Berkley. She married William Corwin...

Thomas Schneider

Thomas Schneider

Aug 12, 2007

Thomas “Tom” Lloyd Schneider, 60, of Hatton, North Dakota, died Sunday, August 12, 2007, in Innovis Hospital, Fargo, ND. Thomas Lloyd Schneider was born May 5, 1947, to Phillip and Claudine Schneider. He was raised in Jamestown, North Dakota, and graduated from Jamestown High School. In 1969, Tom entered the USMC and served with the 28th Battalion. He served in...

Archie Solberg

Archie Solberg

Aug 12, 2007

Archie Carlisle Solberg, 72, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, August 12, 2007, at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND. Archie was born to Edwin and Mabel Solberg April 30, 1935, in Harvey, ND. He attended NDSU and was a member of Theta Chi fraternity and ROTC. He married Loretta Margaret Melting in October of 1956. Archie worked in the grocery business for...

Donald Holly

Donald Holly

Aug 8, 2007

Donald Richard Holly, 79, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, August 8, 2007, at Bethany Homes, Fargo, North Dakota. Donald was born June 17, 1928, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the son of Rex and Gladys (Westfal) Holly. He was raised in Fargo, North Dakota and graduated from Fargo Central High School. Donald attended North Dakota State University, where he was a...

Glen Wilson

Glen Wilson

Aug 4, 2007

Glen J. Wilson, 86, of Fargo, ND, died at peace on Saturday, August 4, 2007, at Villa Maria, Fargo, ND. Glen is survived by his wife, Phyllis, Fargo, ND; daughter; Patricia (E.J.) Williams, Oklahoma City, OK, two grandchildren; Heather (Johnnie) Reese and Holly Murphy, both of Oklahoma City, OK. He is preceded in death by his parents, Guy and Ethel...

Bernece Steichen

Bernece Steichen

Aug 3, 2007

Bernece Steichen, 84, of Moorhead, MN, died peacefully on Friday, August 3, 2007, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo, ND. Bernece May Joyce was born May 22, 1923 in Harvey, ND to John and Amelia (Reiling) Joyce. She married Carroll Steichen on Nov. 22, 1947. Bernece enjoyed crafts, gardening, and socializing. After retirement, Bernece and Carrol enjoyed many years living as...

Diane Beling

Diane Beling

Aug 1, 2007

Diane L. Beling, 60, Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, August 1, 2007, at home with her family by her side. She was born March 29, 1947, in Fargo, ND, to Loren and Esther Grant and raised/educated in Enderlin, ND. Diane and husband, Dale Beling, had over 22 happy years together, which included many memorable travel adventures with their friends and family....

Carl Stenslie

Carl Stenslie

Jul 28, 2007

Carl Edward Stenslie, 85, of Detroit Lakes, MN died Saturday July 28, 2007 at his home on his 65th wedding anniversary. Carl was born on October 17th, 1921, in McVille, ND to John and Tilda Stenslie. He graduated from McVille High School in 1940. Carl entered the Army Air Corps in July, 1942 and was discharged November, 1945. Carl attended...

Harold Sather

Harold Sather

Jul 28, 2007

Harold Sather, 87, of Gardner, ND, died Sunday, July 28, 2007, at his home. Harold G. Sather was born April 27, 1920, to Christopher and Oliver Sather in Fortuna, North Dakota. He was raised in many places across the U.S. Harold was an over-the-road trucker. He lived in Gardner, ND for 30 years. Harold was married to Vivian Kruesel Sather...

Dorothy Johnson

Dorothy Johnson

Aug 28, 2007

Dorothy N. Johnson, 93, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, August 28, 2007, at her home, under the care of her family. Dorothy Norma Olson was born August 22, 1914, to Oscar and Nancy (Peterson) Olson, outside of Elbow Lake, Minnesota. She attended country school near Erdahl, MN, and graduated from Fergus Falls High School in 1933. Dorothy graduated from the...

J. Clarke Bassett

J. Clarke Bassett

Aug 25, 2007

J. Clarke Bassett, 79, of Scottsdale, AZ, died Saturday, August 25, 2007, at The Evergreens, Fargo, ND. James Clarke Bassett was born in Aberdeen, SD on January 29, 1928 to Clarke and Marjorie Milligan Bassett. He grew up in Fargo and attended schools in the area. He attended college at Dartmouth College graduating in 1949. He entered the United States...

Dean Willows

Dean Willows

Aug 24, 2007

Dean “Willy” Willows, 52, passed away Friday August 24, 2007 in his home under the wonderful care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. He is at peace and out of pain after a very courageous 8 1/2 month battle with Metastatic Melanoma. Dean Richard Willows was born February 6, 1955 in Regina Sask, Canada to Richard and Jane Willows....

Lincoln Jerstad

Lincoln Jerstad

Aug 24, 2007

Lincoln J. Jerstad, 85, Fargo, ND passed away on August 24, 2007 at MeritCare Hospital in Fargo, North Dakota. Lincoln was born on May 15, 1922 to Ole and Edna Jerstad in Finley, N.D. Lincoln graduated from Finley High School and worked on the family farm until enlisting in the US Navy on December 11, 1942. During World War II,...

Karen Majerus

Karen Majerus

Aug 21, 2007

Karen Marie Majerus, 62, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, August 21, 2007, at MeritCare Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Karen Marie Gorman was born August 1, 1945, to Fred and Ragna (Susag) Gorman in Detroit Lakes from Dunn Township near Vergas, Minnesota. Karen contracted polio in September 1954, and attended school in Pelican Rapids, through 1963, and then moved to Fargo....

Beverly Carlson

Beverly Carlson

Aug 20, 2007

Beverly Aamold Carlson, 83, of Mayville, ND, died Monday, August 20, 2007, at MeritCare Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Beverly Lenore Aamold was born on November 20, 1923, to Albert and Anna (Heskin) Aamold in Portland, North Dakota. She attended school in Portland, ND, and graduated with a Standard Degree from Mayville State Teachers College. On March 30, 1946, she married...

Donald Harney

Donald Harney

Aug 19, 2007

Donald Harney, 104, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, August 19, 2006, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo, ND. Memorial Service: Friday, August 24, 2007, at 10 AM, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo, ND.

Butch Kouba

Butch Kouba

Aug 19, 2007

Butch Kouba of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, August 19, 2007, doing what he loved best, riding his Gold Wing motorcycle from his lake home on Maple Lake near Mentor, Minn. Butch was born Nov. 20, 1952, to Cecil and Margaret (Dvorak) Kouba. The family moved from Grafton, N.D., shortly after his birth to the Lakewood neighborhood south of Devils Lake,...

Robert Olson

Robert Olson

Aug 17, 2007

Robert Olson, 52, of Fargo, ND, died unexpectedly Friday, August 17, 2007, in Fargo. Bob was born in Fargo, ND on February 28, 1955 to William “Buck” Olson and Patricia A. Larson. He was a man of many stories; reliving the memory of the 1957 tornado, babysitting his nieces and nephews, playing softball with his brothers, hunting with his friends,...

Alice Hardina

Alice Hardina

Aug 16, 2007

Alice Hardina, 93, of Fargo, ND, died Thursday, August 16, 2007, at ManorCare. Alice Victoria Witham was born April 9, 1914, in Marshall County, South Dakota, daughter of Carl and Matilda (Impecoven) Witham. She attended school at Amherst and Kidder, South Dakota. In 1932, she married Marion “Mike” Hardina. They had a business place in Kidder for several years and...

Robert Beightol

Robert Beightol

Aug 16, 2007

Robert Beightol, 78, of West Fargo, ND, died Thursday, August 16, 2007, in his home under the care of family and hospice. Robert Burdette Beightol was born in Webster City, Iowa, on April 17, 1929, son of Ward and Grace (Townsend) Beightol. He served five years in the U.S. Navy as a cryptographer. He was stationed in Atsugi, Japan, during...

Cora Corwin

Cora Corwin

Aug 16, 2007

Cora Gould Corwin, 88, of Fargo, ND, died August 16, 2007, at Elim Care Center, Fargo. Cora was born December 24, 1918, in San Francisco, California, the daughter of Jotham and Alma (Bokee) Gould. She was raised in San Francisco, CA, and graduated from Lowell High School with straight As. She attended the University of California-Berkley. She married William Corwin...

Thomas Schneider

Thomas Schneider

Aug 12, 2007

Thomas “Tom” Lloyd Schneider, 60, of Hatton, North Dakota, died Sunday, August 12, 2007, in Innovis Hospital, Fargo, ND. Thomas Lloyd Schneider was born May 5, 1947, to Phillip and Claudine Schneider. He was raised in Jamestown, North Dakota, and graduated from Jamestown High School. In 1969, Tom entered the USMC and served with the 28th Battalion. He served in...

Archie Solberg

Archie Solberg

Aug 12, 2007

Archie Carlisle Solberg, 72, of Fargo, ND, died Sunday, August 12, 2007, at MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, ND. Archie was born to Edwin and Mabel Solberg April 30, 1935, in Harvey, ND. He attended NDSU and was a member of Theta Chi fraternity and ROTC. He married Loretta Margaret Melting in October of 1956. Archie worked in the grocery business for...

Donald Holly

Donald Holly

Aug 8, 2007

Donald Richard Holly, 79, of Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, August 8, 2007, at Bethany Homes, Fargo, North Dakota. Donald was born June 17, 1928, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the son of Rex and Gladys (Westfal) Holly. He was raised in Fargo, North Dakota and graduated from Fargo Central High School. Donald attended North Dakota State University, where he was a...

Glen Wilson

Glen Wilson

Aug 4, 2007

Glen J. Wilson, 86, of Fargo, ND, died at peace on Saturday, August 4, 2007, at Villa Maria, Fargo, ND. Glen is survived by his wife, Phyllis, Fargo, ND; daughter; Patricia (E.J.) Williams, Oklahoma City, OK, two grandchildren; Heather (Johnnie) Reese and Holly Murphy, both of Oklahoma City, OK. He is preceded in death by his parents, Guy and Ethel...

Bernece Steichen

Bernece Steichen

Aug 3, 2007

Bernece Steichen, 84, of Moorhead, MN, died peacefully on Friday, August 3, 2007, at Rosewood on Broadway, Fargo, ND. Bernece May Joyce was born May 22, 1923 in Harvey, ND to John and Amelia (Reiling) Joyce. She married Carroll Steichen on Nov. 22, 1947. Bernece enjoyed crafts, gardening, and socializing. After retirement, Bernece and Carrol enjoyed many years living as...

Diane Beling

Diane Beling

Aug 1, 2007

Diane L. Beling, 60, Fargo, ND, died Wednesday, August 1, 2007, at home with her family by her side. She was born March 29, 1947, in Fargo, ND, to Loren and Esther Grant and raised/educated in Enderlin, ND. Diane and husband, Dale Beling, had over 22 happy years together, which included many memorable travel adventures with their friends and family....

Carl Stenslie

Carl Stenslie

Jul 28, 2007

Carl Edward Stenslie, 85, of Detroit Lakes, MN died Saturday July 28, 2007 at his home on his 65th wedding anniversary. Carl was born on October 17th, 1921, in McVille, ND to John and Tilda Stenslie. He graduated from McVille High School in 1940. Carl entered the Army Air Corps in July, 1942 and was discharged November, 1945. Carl attended...

Harold Sather

Harold Sather

Jul 28, 2007

Harold Sather, 87, of Gardner, ND, died Sunday, July 28, 2007, at his home. Harold G. Sather was born April 27, 1920, to Christopher and Oliver Sather in Fortuna, North Dakota. He was raised in many places across the U.S. Harold was an over-the-road trucker. He lived in Gardner, ND for 30 years. Harold was married to Vivian Kruesel Sather...

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