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Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home

Kristin Ann Erickson

Kristin Ann Erickson

Dec 29, 2019

Kristin Ann Erickson, 48, passed away on December 29, 2019, after a courageous battle with metastatic breast cancer. Kristin was born on March 1, 1971, in Crookston, MN, the daughter of Kendall and Kathleen Hunter. She was raised and graduated from high school in Lancaster, MN. She attended the University of Minnesota Crookston and Minnesota State University Moorhead where she...

Jocelyn Birch Burdick

Jocelyn Birch Burdick

Dec 26, 2019

Jocelyn Birch Burdick, 97, of Fargo, passed away on December 26, 2019. She spent the holiday surrounded by family. Jocelyn was born in Fargo on February 6, 1922, to Albert and Magdalena Birch. She grew up in Fargo and graduated early from Central High School, having spent a part of her high school years at Hollywood High School in California....

Paul Lewis Sprattler

Paul Lewis Sprattler

Dec 24, 2019

Paul Lewis Sprattler of Fargo, North Dakota passed away on Christmas Eve, 2019 at the age of 85. Paul was born on March 4, 1934 in Aberdeen, South Dakota at the Good Samaritan Hospital to Arthur and Helen (Schlick) Sprattler. While Paul was very young, the family moved to Fargo, North Dakota. In 1951 at the age of 17, Paul...

Ernest Victor Gilbertson

Ernest Victor Gilbertson

Dec 22, 2019

Compassionate, Curious, Gracious and Wise On December 22, three days before his 87th birthday, our dad, father-in-law, grandfather and great-grandfather, Ernest Victor Gilbertson passed away, solid in his Christian faith and secure in the knowledge that he was well-loved by his family. After years of living with an ailing heart condition, he spent his final two months at Bethany on...

William Eugene Rudd

William Eugene Rudd

Dec 20, 2019

William Eugene Rudd was born December 24, 1922. He passed away December 20, 2019 at Pioneer Home in the Elim Care and Rehabilitation Center, Fargo. N.D. William was the son of Robert Arthur Rudd and Randi Margaret Skauge. He grew up in Gardner, N.D. and graduated from Gardner High School. He worked on the Alaska Highway during the war years...

Iris Athalie Hanson

Iris Athalie Hanson

Dec 20, 2019

Iris was born to Donald and Maggie Snyder in Moundsville, West Virginia. She was the first of five children, followed by Elmer, Dorothy, Loretta and Helen. The family lived in West Virginia, Pennsylvania and Des Moines, Iowa, as Iris was growing up. She graduated from high school in 1939, and enjoyed working in the office at Pioneer Seed Company headquarters....

Gary Wayne Moran

Gary Wayne Moran

Dec 13, 2019

Gary Wayne Moran, 77, Fargo, died on Friday, December 13, 2019, at Eventide on 8th, Moorhead. Gary was born September 1, 1942, in Maddock, ND, to John and Lillian (Jacobsen) Moran. He graduated from Maddock High School in 1960 before attending North Dakota State University to study agriculture and then received his Master’s in Communication from Iowa State University. He...

Karl Heinz Zerbe

Karl Heinz Zerbe

Dec 13, 2019

Prayer Service can be viewed at 7:00pm, Thursday, May 28 at this link: https://vimeo.com/421216463 Karl Heinz Zerbe, age 90, was born January 23, 1929 in Chicago, Illinois to German immigrants, Adolf and Anna Zerbe and went home to be with the Lord and his wife of 64 years, Phyllis on December 13,2019. Karl grew up in the Chicago area and...

James Sebatian Ferragut

James Sebatian Ferragut

Dec 11, 2019

James S. Ferragut was born in Boston, Massachusetts, as Sebastiano Ferraguto, on April 16, 1921, the second of five sons. His parents Andrew and Marie Ferraguto married in Sicily and emigrated to the United States in 1919. He graduated from the Boston Commons High School For Boys, where he received his ROTC training. March 21st, 1941 at the age of...

John Wesley Gearman

John Wesley Gearman

Dec 11, 2019

John W. Gearman passed away on December 11, 2019 at Sanford Broadway Medical Center.

Robert Schulte

Robert Schulte

Dec 11, 2019

Robert John Schulte Jr. passed away at his home on Pelican Lake, MN on Wednesday, December 11th, 2019, at the age of 69. He touched the lives of so many people. Robert was born in Fargo, ND to Robert John Sr. and Birdie Schulte and raised in Moorhead, MN. He attended St. Joseph’s Catholic Elementary School and graduated from Moorhead...

Catherine "Cathy" Ann Bannerman

Catherine "Cathy" Ann Bannerman

Dec 10, 2019

Catherine “Cathy” Bannerman passed away December 10, 2019 at Sanford Broadway Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Cathy was born on August 22, 1959 to Donald and Doris (Hanson) Bau in Moorhead, MN. She grew up in Fargo, attending Shanley High School and finished high school at Fargo South. She worked at Musicland and Country Kitchen in Fargo before moving to Dickinson,...

Ernest Seolin Stadum

Ernest Seolin Stadum

Dec 10, 2019

Rev. Ernest Seolin Stadum, 94, of Fargo, ND died December 10, 2019 at Rosewood Nursing Home. Born on December 9, 1925 to Carl and Mabel Stadum at Esmond, he attended grade and high school at Baker, ND. After studying at Lutheran Bible Institute in Minneapolis, Ernie attended Concordia College in Moorhead, graduating in 1954. He graduated from Luther Theological Seminary...

Lelan Arthur Derr

Lelan Arthur Derr

Dec 10, 2019

Lelan Derr, 67, Fargo, died Tuesday, December 10, 2019 in his home. Lelan served his country in the US Air Force from 1971 to 1975. In honor of his service, he will be laid to rest at Fargo National Cemetery on Friday, October 16, 2020 at 11:00 A.M. https://www.inforum.com/news/6721233-Fargo-Vietnam-veteran-who-died-alone-is-buried-with-honors https://www.kvrr.com/2020/10/16/unclaimed-veteran-gets-laid-to-rest-surrounded-by-comrades/

Aleksander Laid

Aleksander Laid

Dec 9, 2019

Aleksander Laid passed away December 9, 2019 at his home in Fargo, ND. Aleksander was born September 14, 1926 to Vasili and Anna Laid in Petcere, Estonia. He grew up there and later moved to Germany during WWII. He met Erica Kenimagi in Germany, where they wed on December 7, 1946. Together they emigrated to the United States and settled...

Charles "Charlie" Gast

Charles "Charlie" Gast

Dec 9, 2019

Charles (Charlie) Gast, 82, passed away on December 9, 2019, with his wife at his side. He was born May 23, 1937, to Edward & Irene (Susie) Gast of Fargo, ND. After graduating from high school, he joined the army and was stationed in Korea for 16 months. He married Sharon Wolfswinkel, February 18, 1961, after his service in the...

Timothy Charles Johnson

Timothy Charles Johnson

Dec 8, 2019

Timothy Charles Johnson, 48, of Fargo, passed away on December 8, 2019 at his home in Fargo, ND due to complications from diabetes. Tim was born June 5, 1971 in Fargo, ND to Darrell and Joyce (Froelich) Johnson. Tim graduated from Fargo North High School in 1989. He then went on to attend Minnesota State University in Moorhead for one...

Linda Brown

Linda Brown

Dec 7, 2019

Linda Lou (Lambert) Brown was born June 29, 1940 to parents Alvin and Margaret Lambert in Westope, ND. She grew up in Maxbass, ND. She was united in marriage Harold L. Brown on May 1, 1965. They made their home in Minot, ND, where they raised their two daughters. Linda had many careers which include being a nanny, working for...

Geraldine Knight

Geraldine Knight

Dec 5, 2019

Geraldine Knight, 75, Fargo, ND passed away Thursday, December 5, 2019. A full obituary will be posted. Arrangements are pending.

James Daniel Deplazes

James Daniel Deplazes

Dec 4, 2019

Kayla Rose Deplazes was born April 4th 2002 to David and Tracy (Roth) Deplazes in Fargo, ND. Kayla attended pre-school at A Childs World, elementary school at Lewis and Clark Elementary and middle school at Carl Ben Eielson. Kayla was involved in Just for Kix, a variety of Fargo-Moorhead Community Theater plays, and she was involved in Hope Kids. Kayla...

Kristin Ann Erickson

Kristin Ann Erickson

Dec 29, 2019

Kristin Ann Erickson, 48, passed away on December 29, 2019, after a courageous battle with metastatic breast cancer. Kristin was born on March 1, 1971, in Crookston, MN, the daughter of Kendall and Kathleen Hunter. She was raised and graduated from high school in Lancaster, MN. She attended the University of Minnesota Crookston and Minnesota State University Moorhead where she...

Jocelyn Birch Burdick

Jocelyn Birch Burdick

Dec 26, 2019

Jocelyn Birch Burdick, 97, of Fargo, passed away on December 26, 2019. She spent the holiday surrounded by family. Jocelyn was born in Fargo on February 6, 1922, to Albert and Magdalena Birch. She grew up in Fargo and graduated early from Central High School, having spent a part of her high school years at Hollywood High School in California....

Paul Lewis Sprattler

Paul Lewis Sprattler

Dec 24, 2019

Paul Lewis Sprattler of Fargo, North Dakota passed away on Christmas Eve, 2019 at the age of 85. Paul was born on March 4, 1934 in Aberdeen, South Dakota at the Good Samaritan Hospital to Arthur and Helen (Schlick) Sprattler. While Paul was very young, the family moved to Fargo, North Dakota. In 1951 at the age of 17, Paul...

Ernest Victor Gilbertson

Ernest Victor Gilbertson

Dec 22, 2019

Compassionate, Curious, Gracious and Wise On December 22, three days before his 87th birthday, our dad, father-in-law, grandfather and great-grandfather, Ernest Victor Gilbertson passed away, solid in his Christian faith and secure in the knowledge that he was well-loved by his family. After years of living with an ailing heart condition, he spent his final two months at Bethany on...

William Eugene Rudd

William Eugene Rudd

Dec 20, 2019

William Eugene Rudd was born December 24, 1922. He passed away December 20, 2019 at Pioneer Home in the Elim Care and Rehabilitation Center, Fargo. N.D. William was the son of Robert Arthur Rudd and Randi Margaret Skauge. He grew up in Gardner, N.D. and graduated from Gardner High School. He worked on the Alaska Highway during the war years...

Iris Athalie Hanson

Iris Athalie Hanson

Dec 20, 2019

Iris was born to Donald and Maggie Snyder in Moundsville, West Virginia. She was the first of five children, followed by Elmer, Dorothy, Loretta and Helen. The family lived in West Virginia, Pennsylvania and Des Moines, Iowa, as Iris was growing up. She graduated from high school in 1939, and enjoyed working in the office at Pioneer Seed Company headquarters....

Gary Wayne Moran

Gary Wayne Moran

Dec 13, 2019

Gary Wayne Moran, 77, Fargo, died on Friday, December 13, 2019, at Eventide on 8th, Moorhead. Gary was born September 1, 1942, in Maddock, ND, to John and Lillian (Jacobsen) Moran. He graduated from Maddock High School in 1960 before attending North Dakota State University to study agriculture and then received his Master’s in Communication from Iowa State University. He...

Karl Heinz Zerbe

Karl Heinz Zerbe

Dec 13, 2019

Prayer Service can be viewed at 7:00pm, Thursday, May 28 at this link: https://vimeo.com/421216463 Karl Heinz Zerbe, age 90, was born January 23, 1929 in Chicago, Illinois to German immigrants, Adolf and Anna Zerbe and went home to be with the Lord and his wife of 64 years, Phyllis on December 13,2019. Karl grew up in the Chicago area and...

James Sebatian Ferragut

James Sebatian Ferragut

Dec 11, 2019

James S. Ferragut was born in Boston, Massachusetts, as Sebastiano Ferraguto, on April 16, 1921, the second of five sons. His parents Andrew and Marie Ferraguto married in Sicily and emigrated to the United States in 1919. He graduated from the Boston Commons High School For Boys, where he received his ROTC training. March 21st, 1941 at the age of...

John Wesley Gearman

John Wesley Gearman

Dec 11, 2019

John W. Gearman passed away on December 11, 2019 at Sanford Broadway Medical Center.

Robert Schulte

Robert Schulte

Dec 11, 2019

Robert John Schulte Jr. passed away at his home on Pelican Lake, MN on Wednesday, December 11th, 2019, at the age of 69. He touched the lives of so many people. Robert was born in Fargo, ND to Robert John Sr. and Birdie Schulte and raised in Moorhead, MN. He attended St. Joseph’s Catholic Elementary School and graduated from Moorhead...

Catherine "Cathy" Ann Bannerman

Catherine "Cathy" Ann Bannerman

Dec 10, 2019

Catherine “Cathy” Bannerman passed away December 10, 2019 at Sanford Broadway Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Cathy was born on August 22, 1959 to Donald and Doris (Hanson) Bau in Moorhead, MN. She grew up in Fargo, attending Shanley High School and finished high school at Fargo South. She worked at Musicland and Country Kitchen in Fargo before moving to Dickinson,...

Ernest Seolin Stadum

Ernest Seolin Stadum

Dec 10, 2019

Rev. Ernest Seolin Stadum, 94, of Fargo, ND died December 10, 2019 at Rosewood Nursing Home. Born on December 9, 1925 to Carl and Mabel Stadum at Esmond, he attended grade and high school at Baker, ND. After studying at Lutheran Bible Institute in Minneapolis, Ernie attended Concordia College in Moorhead, graduating in 1954. He graduated from Luther Theological Seminary...

Lelan Arthur Derr

Lelan Arthur Derr

Dec 10, 2019

Lelan Derr, 67, Fargo, died Tuesday, December 10, 2019 in his home. Lelan served his country in the US Air Force from 1971 to 1975. In honor of his service, he will be laid to rest at Fargo National Cemetery on Friday, October 16, 2020 at 11:00 A.M. https://www.inforum.com/news/6721233-Fargo-Vietnam-veteran-who-died-alone-is-buried-with-honors https://www.kvrr.com/2020/10/16/unclaimed-veteran-gets-laid-to-rest-surrounded-by-comrades/

Aleksander Laid

Aleksander Laid

Dec 9, 2019

Aleksander Laid passed away December 9, 2019 at his home in Fargo, ND. Aleksander was born September 14, 1926 to Vasili and Anna Laid in Petcere, Estonia. He grew up there and later moved to Germany during WWII. He met Erica Kenimagi in Germany, where they wed on December 7, 1946. Together they emigrated to the United States and settled...

Charles "Charlie" Gast

Charles "Charlie" Gast

Dec 9, 2019

Charles (Charlie) Gast, 82, passed away on December 9, 2019, with his wife at his side. He was born May 23, 1937, to Edward & Irene (Susie) Gast of Fargo, ND. After graduating from high school, he joined the army and was stationed in Korea for 16 months. He married Sharon Wolfswinkel, February 18, 1961, after his service in the...

Timothy Charles Johnson

Timothy Charles Johnson

Dec 8, 2019

Timothy Charles Johnson, 48, of Fargo, passed away on December 8, 2019 at his home in Fargo, ND due to complications from diabetes. Tim was born June 5, 1971 in Fargo, ND to Darrell and Joyce (Froelich) Johnson. Tim graduated from Fargo North High School in 1989. He then went on to attend Minnesota State University in Moorhead for one...

Linda Brown

Linda Brown

Dec 7, 2019

Linda Lou (Lambert) Brown was born June 29, 1940 to parents Alvin and Margaret Lambert in Westope, ND. She grew up in Maxbass, ND. She was united in marriage Harold L. Brown on May 1, 1965. They made their home in Minot, ND, where they raised their two daughters. Linda had many careers which include being a nanny, working for...

Geraldine Knight

Geraldine Knight

Dec 5, 2019

Geraldine Knight, 75, Fargo, ND passed away Thursday, December 5, 2019. A full obituary will be posted. Arrangements are pending.

James Daniel Deplazes

James Daniel Deplazes

Dec 4, 2019

Kayla Rose Deplazes was born April 4th 2002 to David and Tracy (Roth) Deplazes in Fargo, ND. Kayla attended pre-school at A Childs World, elementary school at Lewis and Clark Elementary and middle school at Carl Ben Eielson. Kayla was involved in Just for Kix, a variety of Fargo-Moorhead Community Theater plays, and she was involved in Hope Kids. Kayla...

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