Obituaries
Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home
Rudolph Theodore Lalonde
Jan 17, 2025
Rudolph Theodore Lalonde was born in Winnipeg, Canada on December 24, 1947. Formerly of Prosper, ND, Rudy (also known as Ted) was adopted by Jean and Joseph Lalonde and went to live with them the day he was born. Rudy was very thankful for the home he was raised in. The family moved to Fargo in the summer of 1957....
Carolyn Leann Flink
Jan 17, 2025
Funeral Service: https://vimeo.com/event/4871914 Carolyn Flink, 80, Fargo, N.D. died Friday, January 17, 2025, in Sanford Medical Center.
Clarice Cynthia Sell
Jan 15, 2025
Clarice died on January 15th, 2025, at Emory St. Joseph's Hospital after a brief illness. Clarice Cynthia Sell was born to Harvey and Donna (Starin) Sell on May 31st, 1968, at St. Luke's Hospital in Fargo, ND. She grew up and attended school in Fargo, graduating from Fargo North High School in 1986. During her high school and college years,...
Frank Richard Lenzmeier
Jan 15, 2025
Mass of Christian Burial: https://vimeo.com/event/4869942 Vigil Service: https://vimeo.com/event/4868245 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/JRR7XHFBST9PQPTG Born on his mother's birthday, by the time all his siblings had arrived, Frank had become the "middle" child. The siblings referred to him as "the Bridge" between the older and younger children of Frank Stephan and Marjorie Lee (Miller) Lenzmeier. He was further singled out as the only...
Mary Claire Heiden
Jan 13, 2025
Memorial Service: https://vimeo.com/event/4860379 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/LY6MTC3H4Z3Q2B7P Mary Heiden, eighty-six years of age, died peacefully on January 13, 2025. Mary Claire Koller was born February 24, 1938, in Carrington, ND to Michael and Alma (Spiker) Koller. Mary and her two brothers and two sisters were raised in Sykeston, ND. She was united in marriage to Alvin Heiden in 1954 and settled...
Austin Lee Crippen
Jan 12, 2025
Funeral Service: https://vimeo.com/event/4853984 Austin Lee Crippen born March 29th, 1996 unexpectedly passed away at the age of 28 in Fargo, North Dakota. He was born to Chadwick and Tina Crippen in Omaha, Nebraska. Yet, lived most of his life all over North Dakota. He attended and graduated school from Woodrow Wilson School in Fargo. Austin married the love of his...
Margot Lee Zaretzka
Jan 12, 2025
Margot Zaretzka, 79, of Fargo, North Dakota passed away on January 12, 2025. Burial will take place at Rosehill Cemetery in Chicago, IL.
Thomas John Van Osdel
Jan 12, 2025
Memorial Service: https://www.firstpresfargo.org/live-stream Thomas John Van Osdel was born on January 2, 1941 in St. Paul, Minnesota and was adopted by Franklin and Marjorie Van Osdel here in Fargo, North Dakota. He grew up in Fargo on 9th St. South. Summers were spent at their cottage on Pelican Lake. His family were long-time members of the First Presbyterian Church of...
Dean Emerson Fatland
Jan 11, 2025
Prayer Service: Prayer Service: https://vimeo.com/event/4853963 Funeral Service: https://www.youtube.com/live/I6U7etuZxNY?si=V3-RIoAlNbFdINzm Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/GY8DZBKFBSDXBN6Z Dean Emerson Fatland, 94, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at St. Catherine North in Fargo. Dean was born on September 21, 1930, to Daniel and Norma (Peterson) Fatland in Casselton, ND. For a brief time, he and his family lived...
Kay Louise Forkner
Jan 11, 2025
Funeral Service: https://vimeo.com/event/4922501 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/XC8X6429BNFR7YC9 Kay (Ferguson) Forkner Kay Louise Forkner, 83, passed away peacefully Saturday, January 11th, 2025, at her Lyngblomsten apartment, from the effects of ALS. She was surrounded by family. Kay was born in 1941 in Hillsboro, North Dakota., to C. Lynn and Clara Bagstad Ferguson. She graduated from Hillsboro High School in 1959. In 1963,...
Douglas Clare Lybeck
Jan 11, 2025
Douglas Lybeck, 87, Fargo, North Dakota died on January 11, 2025, in his home.
Robert Geston
Jan 11, 2025
Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/XZLTLDHW56ZKN6KY Memorial Service: https://vimeo.com/event/4851327 Robert "Bob" Geston, 96, of Fargo, ND, died on January 11, 2025. A memorial service will be held at Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home, 215 7th Street South, Fargo, ND, at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 16, 2025. Bob was born August 5, 1928 to Johannes "Joe" and Gudrun "Gunna" (Thomasson) Geston on their farm near...
Sandra "Sandi" Mae Dahl
Jan 10, 2025
Sandi Dahl of Fargo, ND was born in Devils Lake, ND on January 7, 1941 to Floyd and Beatrice Mae Jensen, nee Berg. She grew up on a farm and attended school in Devils Lake. Having lived on the farm, she was inspired by the beauty of her own backyard. Several family members were artists and this family background played...
Ryan Michael Damron
Jan 8, 2025
Ryan was born and spent most of his life in Michigan until 2019 when he moved to North Dakota to seek work in an oil country. In 2020, Ryan made his way to Fargo, North Dakota, where he claimed his new home. Ryan became a well-known, well-loved, and highly regarded member of the recovery community. Ryan was a skilled tradesman...
Roger Lynn Magnusson
Jan 8, 2025
Memorial Service: https://vimeo.com/event/4870136 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/NFFG53CXKLRQYCHG Roger Lynn Magnusson was born on December 19, 1947 in Grafton, ND to Herman and Verna (Hodgins) Magnusson. He was proud of being baptized at Vikur Lutheran Church in Mountain, ND, the oldest Icelandic Lutheran Church in America. The family moved often following Herman’s work in construction. In the fall of 1955 they settled...
Barry Harold Hanson
Jan 7, 2025
Barry Harold Hanson was born on 4/23/1947 to his parents, Bernhardt Harvey Hanson and Faye Eloise (Thomte) Hanson in Fargo, ND. His parents brought him home to Lisbon where he lived, went to the Lisbon Public School, and attended the Episcopal church. The family moved to a new home on Oak Street next to the town physician when Barry was...
Helga Amalie Schuschke
Jan 7, 2025
Funeral Service: https://vimeo.com/event/4836876 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/S8LQ9R7F9W72HXQZ Helga Amalie Schuschke, 87, Fargo, ND died on January 7, 2025 at Hospice House, surrounded by her family. Helga was born on December 6, 1937, to Ole and Helga Olson in Langdon, ND. The youngest of ten children, she grew up in a bustling household full of laughter and love. She was baptized and...
Marnie Ruth Blatchford
Jan 6, 2025
Funeral Service: https://vimeo.com/event/4835360 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/67F37CR9DNYTZN7B Maren Ruth Torrison Aleckson Blatchford, age 91, of Fargo, ND, passed away on January 6th, 2025, in Bethany Retirement Living. A memorial service will be held at Olivet Lutheran Church in Fargo on Saturday, January 11th, at 11:00 a.m. with visitation at 10:00 a.m. Pastor Bill Boelter will officiate the service. Burial will be...
Jane Simmons Bond
Jan 4, 2025
Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/P29N967HH2BMT7Z6 Jane S. Bond, age 94, of Fargo, ND, passed away on January 4, 2025 in her home. Visitation will be held on Saturday, January 11, 2025, from 1 PM to 2 PM followed by her 2 PM funeral service at Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home, Fargo. Burial will be held in Riverside Cemetery, Fargo. In lieu of flowers, please...
Rudolph Theodore Lalonde
Jan 17, 2025
Rudolph Theodore Lalonde was born in Winnipeg, Canada on December 24, 1947. Formerly of Prosper, ND, Rudy (also known as Ted) was adopted by Jean and Joseph Lalonde and went to live with them the day he was born. Rudy was very thankful for the home he was raised in. The family moved to Fargo in the summer of 1957....
Carolyn Leann Flink
Jan 17, 2025
Funeral Service: https://vimeo.com/event/4871914 Carolyn Flink, 80, Fargo, N.D. died Friday, January 17, 2025, in Sanford Medical Center.
Clarice Cynthia Sell
Jan 15, 2025
Clarice died on January 15th, 2025, at Emory St. Joseph's Hospital after a brief illness. Clarice Cynthia Sell was born to Harvey and Donna (Starin) Sell on May 31st, 1968, at St. Luke's Hospital in Fargo, ND. She grew up and attended school in Fargo, graduating from Fargo North High School in 1986. During her high school and college years,...
Frank Richard Lenzmeier
Jan 15, 2025
Mass of Christian Burial: https://vimeo.com/event/4869942 Vigil Service: https://vimeo.com/event/4868245 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/JRR7XHFBST9PQPTG Born on his mother's birthday, by the time all his siblings had arrived, Frank had become the "middle" child. The siblings referred to him as "the Bridge" between the older and younger children of Frank Stephan and Marjorie Lee (Miller) Lenzmeier. He was further singled out as the only...
Mary Claire Heiden
Jan 13, 2025
Memorial Service: https://vimeo.com/event/4860379 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/LY6MTC3H4Z3Q2B7P Mary Heiden, eighty-six years of age, died peacefully on January 13, 2025. Mary Claire Koller was born February 24, 1938, in Carrington, ND to Michael and Alma (Spiker) Koller. Mary and her two brothers and two sisters were raised in Sykeston, ND. She was united in marriage to Alvin Heiden in 1954 and settled...
Austin Lee Crippen
Jan 12, 2025
Funeral Service: https://vimeo.com/event/4853984 Austin Lee Crippen born March 29th, 1996 unexpectedly passed away at the age of 28 in Fargo, North Dakota. He was born to Chadwick and Tina Crippen in Omaha, Nebraska. Yet, lived most of his life all over North Dakota. He attended and graduated school from Woodrow Wilson School in Fargo. Austin married the love of his...
Margot Lee Zaretzka
Jan 12, 2025
Margot Zaretzka, 79, of Fargo, North Dakota passed away on January 12, 2025. Burial will take place at Rosehill Cemetery in Chicago, IL.
Thomas John Van Osdel
Jan 12, 2025
Memorial Service: https://www.firstpresfargo.org/live-stream Thomas John Van Osdel was born on January 2, 1941 in St. Paul, Minnesota and was adopted by Franklin and Marjorie Van Osdel here in Fargo, North Dakota. He grew up in Fargo on 9th St. South. Summers were spent at their cottage on Pelican Lake. His family were long-time members of the First Presbyterian Church of...
Dean Emerson Fatland
Jan 11, 2025
Prayer Service: Prayer Service: https://vimeo.com/event/4853963 Funeral Service: https://www.youtube.com/live/I6U7etuZxNY?si=V3-RIoAlNbFdINzm Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/GY8DZBKFBSDXBN6Z Dean Emerson Fatland, 94, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at St. Catherine North in Fargo. Dean was born on September 21, 1930, to Daniel and Norma (Peterson) Fatland in Casselton, ND. For a brief time, he and his family lived...
Kay Louise Forkner
Jan 11, 2025
Funeral Service: https://vimeo.com/event/4922501 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/XC8X6429BNFR7YC9 Kay (Ferguson) Forkner Kay Louise Forkner, 83, passed away peacefully Saturday, January 11th, 2025, at her Lyngblomsten apartment, from the effects of ALS. She was surrounded by family. Kay was born in 1941 in Hillsboro, North Dakota., to C. Lynn and Clara Bagstad Ferguson. She graduated from Hillsboro High School in 1959. In 1963,...
Douglas Clare Lybeck
Jan 11, 2025
Douglas Lybeck, 87, Fargo, North Dakota died on January 11, 2025, in his home.
Robert Geston
Jan 11, 2025
Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/XZLTLDHW56ZKN6KY Memorial Service: https://vimeo.com/event/4851327 Robert "Bob" Geston, 96, of Fargo, ND, died on January 11, 2025. A memorial service will be held at Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home, 215 7th Street South, Fargo, ND, at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 16, 2025. Bob was born August 5, 1928 to Johannes "Joe" and Gudrun "Gunna" (Thomasson) Geston on their farm near...
Sandra "Sandi" Mae Dahl
Jan 10, 2025
Sandi Dahl of Fargo, ND was born in Devils Lake, ND on January 7, 1941 to Floyd and Beatrice Mae Jensen, nee Berg. She grew up on a farm and attended school in Devils Lake. Having lived on the farm, she was inspired by the beauty of her own backyard. Several family members were artists and this family background played...
Ryan Michael Damron
Jan 8, 2025
Ryan was born and spent most of his life in Michigan until 2019 when he moved to North Dakota to seek work in an oil country. In 2020, Ryan made his way to Fargo, North Dakota, where he claimed his new home. Ryan became a well-known, well-loved, and highly regarded member of the recovery community. Ryan was a skilled tradesman...
Roger Lynn Magnusson
Jan 8, 2025
Memorial Service: https://vimeo.com/event/4870136 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/NFFG53CXKLRQYCHG Roger Lynn Magnusson was born on December 19, 1947 in Grafton, ND to Herman and Verna (Hodgins) Magnusson. He was proud of being baptized at Vikur Lutheran Church in Mountain, ND, the oldest Icelandic Lutheran Church in America. The family moved often following Herman’s work in construction. In the fall of 1955 they settled...
Barry Harold Hanson
Jan 7, 2025
Barry Harold Hanson was born on 4/23/1947 to his parents, Bernhardt Harvey Hanson and Faye Eloise (Thomte) Hanson in Fargo, ND. His parents brought him home to Lisbon where he lived, went to the Lisbon Public School, and attended the Episcopal church. The family moved to a new home on Oak Street next to the town physician when Barry was...
Helga Amalie Schuschke
Jan 7, 2025
Funeral Service: https://vimeo.com/event/4836876 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/S8LQ9R7F9W72HXQZ Helga Amalie Schuschke, 87, Fargo, ND died on January 7, 2025 at Hospice House, surrounded by her family. Helga was born on December 6, 1937, to Ole and Helga Olson in Langdon, ND. The youngest of ten children, she grew up in a bustling household full of laughter and love. She was baptized and...
Marnie Ruth Blatchford
Jan 6, 2025
Funeral Service: https://vimeo.com/event/4835360 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/67F37CR9DNYTZN7B Maren Ruth Torrison Aleckson Blatchford, age 91, of Fargo, ND, passed away on January 6th, 2025, in Bethany Retirement Living. A memorial service will be held at Olivet Lutheran Church in Fargo on Saturday, January 11th, at 11:00 a.m. with visitation at 10:00 a.m. Pastor Bill Boelter will officiate the service. Burial will be...
Jane Simmons Bond
Jan 4, 2025
Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/P29N967HH2BMT7Z6 Jane S. Bond, age 94, of Fargo, ND, passed away on January 4, 2025 in her home. Visitation will be held on Saturday, January 11, 2025, from 1 PM to 2 PM followed by her 2 PM funeral service at Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home, Fargo. Burial will be held in Riverside Cemetery, Fargo. In lieu of flowers, please...
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