Obituaries
Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral 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...
James Millard Dustin
Jan 3, 2025
Celebration of Life: https://boxcast.tv/view/jim-dustin-celebration-of-life-wcwmbmeluwas5eivbuda Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/TGP5KXXYGR3RSW4Z James (Jim) Millard Dustin was born August 10, 1939 to Arvel Dustin and Elna Petersen Dustin in Santa Barbara, CA. The family lived in Solvang, CA, later moving to Garden City, UT. His parents divorced, and Jim moved with his mother and brother, Roland, to Minnesota and later Wisconsin. They lived on a...
N. Bruce Thom
Jan 2, 2025
Celebration of Life: https://vimeo.com/event/4836959 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/KXPY6SQ272FRKS5R Norman Bruce Thom was born to Harriette and Norman Thom in Fargo, ND on June 7th, 1941. He entered into eternity on January 2, 2025. Memorial Services will be at Olivet Lutheran Church on Friday, January 10th at 2 pm with a visitation one hour prior and will be livestreamed on the funeral...
Junielle Luverne Olah
Jan 2, 2025
Memorial Service: https://vimeo.com/event/4864621 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/ZCR93TKDTD84T5JY We sadly announce the passing of Junielle L. Olah on January 2, 2025. Over the 90 years of her life, she brought joy, love, and kind understanding to the people in her life. Junielle is preceded in death by her parents; husband, James (Jim) Allen Peterson; and son, Stewart Arnold; husband, Tibor Olah; and...
Richard "Dick" Grenz
Jan 1, 2025
Funeral Service: https://vimeo.com/event/4834818 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/HTQH3JJDDRSFC5DQ Richard "Dick" Grenz was born on October 18th, 1940 in Tower City, ND, the son of Gottlieb and Lydia (Schock) Grenz. He attended Tower City (ND) Public School where he excelled in sports, football, basketball and track; he graduated in May 1960. On July 6th, 1960 he joined the US Army, 18th Airborne Artillery...
Richard Lee Bristol
Dec 31, 2024
Funeral Service: https://vimeo.com/event/4822819 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/MB5DSCPJSW7CYSXP Richard Lee Bristol, 84, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, while in Sanford Hospital. Even though family and friends are deeply saddened about his unexpected death, they are comforted knowing he did not suffer. Richard (Dick) was born November 1, 1940, in Fergus Falls, MN, to Howard and Ethel Bristol....
Stephanie Jo Phillips
Dec 25, 2024
Stephanie Jo Devine Phillips was born on April 22, 1967; she passed away on December 25, 2024. She is survived by her son, Chase Dahlgren; sister, Theresa Backer; and niece, Shelby Backer. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Skyler Dahlgren; and her parents, Stephen and Carol Devine.
James Morehead
Dec 21, 2024
James Morehead passed away on Dec 21, 2024. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Bradley Allen Sather
Dec 17, 2024
Bradley Sather, 54, of Fargo, North Dakota died on December 17, 2024, in Sanford Medical Center.
Gary Allen Narum
Dec 11, 2024
Dr. Gary Narum (82), Fargo, ND died peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at Eventide Fargo Care Center. Gary Allen Narum was born in Britton, SD on April 21, 1942. He received his elementary and secondary education in the public schools in Rutland, ND where he grew up. He earned an associate degree from the North...
Sheldon James Anderson
Dec 10, 2024
Sheldon Anderson, 58, died Tuesday, December 10, 2024, in Burnsville.
Loren Gail Oslie
Dec 6, 2024
Loren Oslie, 88, Fargo, ND, died Friday, December 6, 2024, in Bethany Retirement Living.
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...
James Millard Dustin
Jan 3, 2025
Celebration of Life: https://boxcast.tv/view/jim-dustin-celebration-of-life-wcwmbmeluwas5eivbuda Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/TGP5KXXYGR3RSW4Z James (Jim) Millard Dustin was born August 10, 1939 to Arvel Dustin and Elna Petersen Dustin in Santa Barbara, CA. The family lived in Solvang, CA, later moving to Garden City, UT. His parents divorced, and Jim moved with his mother and brother, Roland, to Minnesota and later Wisconsin. They lived on a...
N. Bruce Thom
Jan 2, 2025
Celebration of Life: https://vimeo.com/event/4836959 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/KXPY6SQ272FRKS5R Norman Bruce Thom was born to Harriette and Norman Thom in Fargo, ND on June 7th, 1941. He entered into eternity on January 2, 2025. Memorial Services will be at Olivet Lutheran Church on Friday, January 10th at 2 pm with a visitation one hour prior and will be livestreamed on the funeral...
Junielle Luverne Olah
Jan 2, 2025
Memorial Service: https://vimeo.com/event/4864621 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/ZCR93TKDTD84T5JY We sadly announce the passing of Junielle L. Olah on January 2, 2025. Over the 90 years of her life, she brought joy, love, and kind understanding to the people in her life. Junielle is preceded in death by her parents; husband, James (Jim) Allen Peterson; and son, Stewart Arnold; husband, Tibor Olah; and...
Richard "Dick" Grenz
Jan 1, 2025
Funeral Service: https://vimeo.com/event/4834818 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/HTQH3JJDDRSFC5DQ Richard "Dick" Grenz was born on October 18th, 1940 in Tower City, ND, the son of Gottlieb and Lydia (Schock) Grenz. He attended Tower City (ND) Public School where he excelled in sports, football, basketball and track; he graduated in May 1960. On July 6th, 1960 he joined the US Army, 18th Airborne Artillery...
Richard Lee Bristol
Dec 31, 2024
Funeral Service: https://vimeo.com/event/4822819 Tribute Video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/MB5DSCPJSW7CYSXP Richard Lee Bristol, 84, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, while in Sanford Hospital. Even though family and friends are deeply saddened about his unexpected death, they are comforted knowing he did not suffer. Richard (Dick) was born November 1, 1940, in Fergus Falls, MN, to Howard and Ethel Bristol....
Stephanie Jo Phillips
Dec 25, 2024
Stephanie Jo Devine Phillips was born on April 22, 1967; she passed away on December 25, 2024. She is survived by her son, Chase Dahlgren; sister, Theresa Backer; and niece, Shelby Backer. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Skyler Dahlgren; and her parents, Stephen and Carol Devine.
James Morehead
Dec 21, 2024
James Morehead passed away on Dec 21, 2024. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Bradley Allen Sather
Dec 17, 2024
Bradley Sather, 54, of Fargo, North Dakota died on December 17, 2024, in Sanford Medical Center.
Gary Allen Narum
Dec 11, 2024
Dr. Gary Narum (82), Fargo, ND died peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at Eventide Fargo Care Center. Gary Allen Narum was born in Britton, SD on April 21, 1942. He received his elementary and secondary education in the public schools in Rutland, ND where he grew up. He earned an associate degree from the North...
Sheldon James Anderson
Dec 10, 2024
Sheldon Anderson, 58, died Tuesday, December 10, 2024, in Burnsville.
Loren Gail Oslie
Dec 6, 2024
Loren Oslie, 88, Fargo, ND, died Friday, December 6, 2024, in Bethany Retirement Living.
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