Obituaries
Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home
Rebecca West
Feb 9, 2025
Dr. Rebecca West, Fargo, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2025 at Sanford Broadway Hospital from complications of a recent illness. Dr. Rebecca West was born to Don and Eileen Geske on May 25, 1960 at St. Luke's Hospital in Fargo, joining her siblings at home. At age two her family moved from their farm home in Cass County to...
Noel Ingebrigt Fedje
Feb 8, 2025
Noel Fedje, child of God, took his last breath on February 8, 2025, holding the hand of his beloved wife of 67 years, Judy, and surrounded by his four children and numerous grandchildren. Born in 1933, Noel was a proud North Dakotan throughout his life. He was raised in Hoople, ND where he enjoyed both academics and sports. He played...
Mervin Dale Nordeng
Feb 7, 2025
Memorial Service: https://vimeo.com/event/5049451 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/JHR74MLYW4RSYW22 Mervin Dale Nordeng March 3, 1942 - February 7, 2025 [The following was prepared by Merv with minimal edits] Merv Nordeng was born March 3, 1942, to Enoch and Bernice (Wold) Nordeng at a midwife's house in Watford City, ND. He was raised on the family farm 13 miles northeast of town, where hard...
Duane William Slusher
Feb 6, 2025
Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/BCK9Z26B8NKDJ6PX Duane Slusher, 88, of Fargo, died Thursday, February 6, 2025 at his home under the care of his family. Duane was born on October 27, 1936 to Sidney and Ida (Henningsen) Slusher in Oakes, ND. He graduated from Fargo Central. He served in the U.S. Army from 1960-1962 and in the Army Reserves from 1962-1966. He married...
Christian Gilman Bothun, Jr.
Feb 5, 2025
Memorial Service: https://vimeo.com/event/4910866 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/7XX993Q4S9RC7S3C Christian Gilman Bothun Jr., 89, of Fargo, ND passed away on February 5, 2025. He was born in Calvin, ND on April 8, 1935 to Chris and Gladys Bothun. He graduated from Calvin High School in 1953 with a class size of four people. In 1954 Chris joined the U.S. Air Force. He served...
Roy Hamilton Hamer
Feb 3, 2025
Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/XTL9654SZ2G9L5SQ Roy H. Hamer, age 94, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Monday, February 3, 2025, at the Fargo VA Health Care System surrounded by his family. Visitation will be held on Monday, February 17, 2025, from 9 AM to 10 AM followed by his 10 AM Funeral Service at Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home in Fargo. Burial will be...
Bonita "Bonnie" Jean Dunnell
Feb 1, 2025
Bonita Jean (Fitze) Dunnell passed away at home in Fargo, ND on Saturday, February 1st, 2025 after a valiant battle against cancer. Bonita’s husband (Charles), son (Nathan), and sister-in-law (Sylvia) were present at the time of her passing. Bonita’s youngest son from Oregon (Joshua) would often connect via video chat as Grandma Bonnie adored talking with her two granddaughters (Ellery...
Dennis Schuschke
Jan 30, 2025
Funeral Service: https://vimeo.com/event/4901953 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/24QK8BBJY8PKHMMZ Dennis Dale Schuschke, 87, Fargo, ND died January 30, 2025 at Sanford Hospice House. Dennis was born on November 6, 1937, to Emil and Hertha Schuschke of Lidgerwood, ND, the youngest of four children. From an early age, his faith was a central part of his life, marked by his baptism and confirmation at...
Michael B. Hill
Jan 30, 2025
Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/7JZ84RBBBB2BS47T Dr. Michael B. Hill, a Neurosurgeon and Private Pilot, resident of Fargo, ND died from natural causes on January 30, 2025. Dr. Hill is predeceased by his father, Rev. John B. Hill and his mother, Lavorn W. Hill. Dr. Hill is survived by his siblings; sister, Lowanda F. Hill; brothers, Carl Hill (Monekee) and Dwaine Hill (Valerie)....
Lois Susan Scharf
Jan 29, 2025
Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/Q26WX466T4L67N88 Lois Susan (Moen) Scharf, 82, of Fargo, North Dakota, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2025. Lois lived a full life centered around home and family, with a vibrant wit and knack for getting things done. Lois was born in Devils Lake, ND (1942), where she grew up on the family farm and graduated from high school...
Stanley Wayne Andvik
Jan 29, 2025
Celebration of Life: https://www.facebook.com/share/1UsCytHo4F/ Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/QZXCMQFFGY6ZDRN4 Stanley Wayne Andvik, 76, of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully at Bethany on University on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, surrounded by his family. Stan was born on June 16, 1948, to Thorvald and Clara Andvik. He grew up on the family farm in Kindred, ND, where he spent most of his life before...
Donald Lee Peterson
Jan 28, 2025
Donald Lee Peterson, 74, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, at Sanford Hospital in Fargo. Don was born on January 2, 1951, in Crosby, ND, to Donald and Marcella Peterson and grew up in Fargo. He graduated from Fargo South High School in 1969 and graduated from college and law school at the University of North...
Paul Olin Johnson
Jan 28, 2025
Memorial Service: https://vimeo.com/event/4902914 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/P3WTB85T3H5HR893 Paul was born May 12th, 1970 in South Dakota where he was adopted by Donald and Carolynn (Kay) Johnson. His family moved to Fargo where he attended Fargo South High and continued to work. He married Pamela Lothspeich in 1993. They then had their beloved monkey Xandra Johnson join the world in April 1997....
Marvin James Huckle
Jan 28, 2025
Memorial Service: https://vimeo.com/event/4900359 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/WX3MPCCZDQWJGCJ8 Marvin James "Jimmy" Huckle, 79, of Fargo, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2025, surrounded by his family. Marvin was born on August 25, 1945, in Breckenridge, MN, and grew up on the family farm near Lidgerwood, ND. He enjoyed playing basketball, football, and running track at Lidgerwood High School where he graduated in...
Stanley Thorwald Skogen
Jan 24, 2025
Stan was born on January 2, 1938 in Underwood, MN to Albert and Britha (Foss) Skogen. He grew up in the Underwood area and graduated from the Agricultural High School in Morris, MN in 1956. He served in the U.S. Army from 1956-1958 and spent time as a medic at a hospital in Germany. After returning home, he continued to...
Beth Ann Johnson
Jan 21, 2025
Beth Ann Johnson was born on August 23, 1961, in Battle Creek, Michigan, the youngest child of Loel and Betty Stanaway. She entered eternal rest on January 21, 2025. As a child, Beth moved to Gwinner, North Dakota, where she graduated with the Class of 1979. She loved playing basketball during her school years, a passion that reflected her lifelong...
Michael Edward Osborne
Jan 21, 2025
Michael Edward Osborne passed away on January 21, 2025, in Fargo, North Dakota. Born on September 3, 1956, in Franklin, Indiana, Michael was the eldest of six siblings and embraced that role with strength and care throughout his life. Michael is survived by his beloved partner, Maxine; his daughter, Amy; his granddaughter, Ashley; and great grandson, Henry. He is also...
Diane Sharon Thompson
Jan 20, 2025
Diane S. Thompson, age 84, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Monday, January 20, 2025 at Sanford Broadway Medical Center in Fargo, ND. A Graveside Service will be held in the spring at Riverside Cemetery, Fargo, ND. Diane Sharon Thompson was born on September 28, 1940, in Elgin, ND, to Arnold and Agnes (Felton) Anderson. She attended several schools while...
Kandy Melinda Hartson
Jan 19, 2025
After 82 wonderful years of life, Kandy Melinda Hartson, née Keegan, died on Sunday January 19th 2025 after a brief stay in hospice. Her life was one of joy, humor, and strength. Her life was so monumental that today, just for a moment, I ask everyone to stop talking, pull your cars over to the side of the road, stop...
Dale Roger Larson
Jan 18, 2025
Dale Larson, 91, Fargo, died Saturday, January 18, 2025, in Bethany on University. A full obituary will be posted. Dale and his wife, Marilyn's service will be held together.
Rebecca West
Feb 9, 2025
Dr. Rebecca West, Fargo, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2025 at Sanford Broadway Hospital from complications of a recent illness. Dr. Rebecca West was born to Don and Eileen Geske on May 25, 1960 at St. Luke's Hospital in Fargo, joining her siblings at home. At age two her family moved from their farm home in Cass County to...
Noel Ingebrigt Fedje
Feb 8, 2025
Noel Fedje, child of God, took his last breath on February 8, 2025, holding the hand of his beloved wife of 67 years, Judy, and surrounded by his four children and numerous grandchildren. Born in 1933, Noel was a proud North Dakotan throughout his life. He was raised in Hoople, ND where he enjoyed both academics and sports. He played...
Mervin Dale Nordeng
Feb 7, 2025
Memorial Service: https://vimeo.com/event/5049451 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/JHR74MLYW4RSYW22 Mervin Dale Nordeng March 3, 1942 - February 7, 2025 [The following was prepared by Merv with minimal edits] Merv Nordeng was born March 3, 1942, to Enoch and Bernice (Wold) Nordeng at a midwife's house in Watford City, ND. He was raised on the family farm 13 miles northeast of town, where hard...
Duane William Slusher
Feb 6, 2025
Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/BCK9Z26B8NKDJ6PX Duane Slusher, 88, of Fargo, died Thursday, February 6, 2025 at his home under the care of his family. Duane was born on October 27, 1936 to Sidney and Ida (Henningsen) Slusher in Oakes, ND. He graduated from Fargo Central. He served in the U.S. Army from 1960-1962 and in the Army Reserves from 1962-1966. He married...
Christian Gilman Bothun, Jr.
Feb 5, 2025
Memorial Service: https://vimeo.com/event/4910866 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/7XX993Q4S9RC7S3C Christian Gilman Bothun Jr., 89, of Fargo, ND passed away on February 5, 2025. He was born in Calvin, ND on April 8, 1935 to Chris and Gladys Bothun. He graduated from Calvin High School in 1953 with a class size of four people. In 1954 Chris joined the U.S. Air Force. He served...
Roy Hamilton Hamer
Feb 3, 2025
Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/XTL9654SZ2G9L5SQ Roy H. Hamer, age 94, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Monday, February 3, 2025, at the Fargo VA Health Care System surrounded by his family. Visitation will be held on Monday, February 17, 2025, from 9 AM to 10 AM followed by his 10 AM Funeral Service at Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home in Fargo. Burial will be...
Bonita "Bonnie" Jean Dunnell
Feb 1, 2025
Bonita Jean (Fitze) Dunnell passed away at home in Fargo, ND on Saturday, February 1st, 2025 after a valiant battle against cancer. Bonita’s husband (Charles), son (Nathan), and sister-in-law (Sylvia) were present at the time of her passing. Bonita’s youngest son from Oregon (Joshua) would often connect via video chat as Grandma Bonnie adored talking with her two granddaughters (Ellery...
Dennis Schuschke
Jan 30, 2025
Funeral Service: https://vimeo.com/event/4901953 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/24QK8BBJY8PKHMMZ Dennis Dale Schuschke, 87, Fargo, ND died January 30, 2025 at Sanford Hospice House. Dennis was born on November 6, 1937, to Emil and Hertha Schuschke of Lidgerwood, ND, the youngest of four children. From an early age, his faith was a central part of his life, marked by his baptism and confirmation at...
Michael B. Hill
Jan 30, 2025
Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/7JZ84RBBBB2BS47T Dr. Michael B. Hill, a Neurosurgeon and Private Pilot, resident of Fargo, ND died from natural causes on January 30, 2025. Dr. Hill is predeceased by his father, Rev. John B. Hill and his mother, Lavorn W. Hill. Dr. Hill is survived by his siblings; sister, Lowanda F. Hill; brothers, Carl Hill (Monekee) and Dwaine Hill (Valerie)....
Lois Susan Scharf
Jan 29, 2025
Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/Q26WX466T4L67N88 Lois Susan (Moen) Scharf, 82, of Fargo, North Dakota, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2025. Lois lived a full life centered around home and family, with a vibrant wit and knack for getting things done. Lois was born in Devils Lake, ND (1942), where she grew up on the family farm and graduated from high school...
Stanley Wayne Andvik
Jan 29, 2025
Celebration of Life: https://www.facebook.com/share/1UsCytHo4F/ Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/QZXCMQFFGY6ZDRN4 Stanley Wayne Andvik, 76, of Fargo, ND, passed away peacefully at Bethany on University on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, surrounded by his family. Stan was born on June 16, 1948, to Thorvald and Clara Andvik. He grew up on the family farm in Kindred, ND, where he spent most of his life before...
Donald Lee Peterson
Jan 28, 2025
Donald Lee Peterson, 74, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, at Sanford Hospital in Fargo. Don was born on January 2, 1951, in Crosby, ND, to Donald and Marcella Peterson and grew up in Fargo. He graduated from Fargo South High School in 1969 and graduated from college and law school at the University of North...
Paul Olin Johnson
Jan 28, 2025
Memorial Service: https://vimeo.com/event/4902914 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/P3WTB85T3H5HR893 Paul was born May 12th, 1970 in South Dakota where he was adopted by Donald and Carolynn (Kay) Johnson. His family moved to Fargo where he attended Fargo South High and continued to work. He married Pamela Lothspeich in 1993. They then had their beloved monkey Xandra Johnson join the world in April 1997....
Marvin James Huckle
Jan 28, 2025
Memorial Service: https://vimeo.com/event/4900359 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/WX3MPCCZDQWJGCJ8 Marvin James "Jimmy" Huckle, 79, of Fargo, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2025, surrounded by his family. Marvin was born on August 25, 1945, in Breckenridge, MN, and grew up on the family farm near Lidgerwood, ND. He enjoyed playing basketball, football, and running track at Lidgerwood High School where he graduated in...
Stanley Thorwald Skogen
Jan 24, 2025
Stan was born on January 2, 1938 in Underwood, MN to Albert and Britha (Foss) Skogen. He grew up in the Underwood area and graduated from the Agricultural High School in Morris, MN in 1956. He served in the U.S. Army from 1956-1958 and spent time as a medic at a hospital in Germany. After returning home, he continued to...
Beth Ann Johnson
Jan 21, 2025
Beth Ann Johnson was born on August 23, 1961, in Battle Creek, Michigan, the youngest child of Loel and Betty Stanaway. She entered eternal rest on January 21, 2025. As a child, Beth moved to Gwinner, North Dakota, where she graduated with the Class of 1979. She loved playing basketball during her school years, a passion that reflected her lifelong...
Michael Edward Osborne
Jan 21, 2025
Michael Edward Osborne passed away on January 21, 2025, in Fargo, North Dakota. Born on September 3, 1956, in Franklin, Indiana, Michael was the eldest of six siblings and embraced that role with strength and care throughout his life. Michael is survived by his beloved partner, Maxine; his daughter, Amy; his granddaughter, Ashley; and great grandson, Henry. He is also...
Diane Sharon Thompson
Jan 20, 2025
Diane S. Thompson, age 84, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Monday, January 20, 2025 at Sanford Broadway Medical Center in Fargo, ND. A Graveside Service will be held in the spring at Riverside Cemetery, Fargo, ND. Diane Sharon Thompson was born on September 28, 1940, in Elgin, ND, to Arnold and Agnes (Felton) Anderson. She attended several schools while...
Kandy Melinda Hartson
Jan 19, 2025
After 82 wonderful years of life, Kandy Melinda Hartson, née Keegan, died on Sunday January 19th 2025 after a brief stay in hospice. Her life was one of joy, humor, and strength. Her life was so monumental that today, just for a moment, I ask everyone to stop talking, pull your cars over to the side of the road, stop...
Dale Roger Larson
Jan 18, 2025
Dale Larson, 91, Fargo, died Saturday, January 18, 2025, in Bethany on University. A full obituary will be posted. Dale and his wife, Marilyn's service will be held together.
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