Obituaries
Obituaries for Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home
Robert "Bob" Jay Shook
Jun 5, 2019
Robert (Bob) Jay Shook, 66, of Fargo, ND, a faithful servant of God, was welcomed into the loving arms of his Heavenly Father on Wednesday, June 5, 2019. Robert Jay Shook was born on October 7, 1952, the son of Lester D. and Ann E. (Bergeson) Shook in Kansas City, MO. He graduated from Fargo South High School, completed a...
James A. Mcandrew
Jun 4, 2019
James Alexander McAndrew, Sr., 98, of Fargo, North Dakota passed away Tuesday, June 4 at New Perspective Senior Living center in West Fargo. Jim was born May 25, 1921, in Fargo to John D. and Margaret (Lamont) McAndrew, a pioneer farming couple in the Grandin area. His first home was the Cass County farm east of Grandin along the Red...
Jill Jacinda Younggren
Jun 4, 2019
Jill Jacinda Younggren passed away on June 4, 2019, under the care of Hospice, at the family lake home, where she chose to be. A short, hard fought battle with cancer took her from us much too soon. Jill was born on September 26, 1973, in Fargo, ND, where she grew up. She attended Arizona State University, the University of...
Janet Reed Miller
Jun 2, 2019
Rev. Janet Reed Miller, 99, died on June 2, 2019, at Bethany on University, in Fargo, ND. A champion for peace with justice and equality for all purposes and peoples, Janet lived her life sharing her faith, beliefs, and relationship with her creator God through her Christian Education ministry, her shared ministry with her husband, Rev. Cecil F. Miller, and...
Donald Robert Holloway
Jun 2, 2019
Donald Robert Holloway, 82, of Fargo, ND, passed away with family at his side June 2, 2019, at Villa Maria nursing home in Fargo. Don was born August 15, 1936, in Cooperstown, ND, to Robert and Geneva (Olson) Holloway. He and his sister Mildred were raised by Geneva and their step-father, Olaf Lura, on the Lura’s family farm northwest of...
Fred Martin Hector Jr.
Jun 1, 2019
Fred Martin Hector, 86, passed away peacefully at his home on June 1, 2019 in Fargo. Fred was born in Fargo, ND on August 9, 1932 to Fred Martin Hector of Fargo and Margaret Sewall Hector of Bath, Maine. Fred was the youngest of five and the only son. He attended Hawthorne, Agassiz, and South High School in Fargo, ND,...
Jeanette Helen Burchill
May 31, 2019
Jeanette H. Burchill, 88, Fargo, ND passed away Friday, May 31, 2019. She was born June 14, 1930 to Wilbur & Alveda Widell in Isanti Township, MN. Graduated from high school in Lindstrom, MN. She married Allen Engel November 5, 1949. Jeanette worked at Grace Lutheran Church and later United Motor Club where she retired. On July 23, 1994 she...
Lyla Larayne Rath
May 28, 2019
Lyla LaRayne Rath, 76, passed away on Tuesday, May 28, 2019, from complications due to a recent cancer diagnosis. Lyla was born on October 20, 1942 in Woodworth, ND, to Lyle and Geraldine (Jerry) Sandberg. She was raised and educated in Pettibone, ND, and graduated from Pettibone High School in 1960. Lyla then attended Sisters of St. Joseph School of...
Jacque George Stockman
May 26, 2019
Jacque George Stockman, 95, died at Rosewood on Broadway in Fargo, North Dakota, on Sunday, May 26, 2019. Jacque Stockman was born on September 21, 1923, in Alamo, North Dakota. He was the first-born child of George F. Stockman and Winnifred F. Stockman. He spent his early years in Alamo with his parents and two younger siblings. The family moved...
William John Argall
May 26, 2019
William “Bill” Argall, 80, beloved Father, was called to his eternal resting place on Sunday, May 26, 2019 at Eventide Fargo with his family by his side. William John Argall entered this world on June 25, 1938 in Moorhead, MN, born to Roy and Edith Argall. He married Mary Baird on Feb. 17, 1958 in Moorhead. Bill was well known...
Rodney Kent Thompson
May 24, 2019
Rodney Kent Thompson passed away quietly after a short hospital stay on May 24, 2019 at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Interment will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Fargo, ND. The family wishes to recognize the Fargo Sanford Medical Center Doctors, Nurses, Aides, and staff for their compassionate care of Rodney in the month of May. Rodney was born on...
Linda Lee Johnson
May 23, 2019
Linda Lee Johnson, of Fargo, ND, died peacefully on May 23, 2019 at home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Linda was born on October 19, 1954 to Leo and Frances (Todd) Simmer in San Diego, CA. She grew up in San Diego, CA, Yokosuka, Japan, Wahpeton, and Fargo, ND. She married Tim Johnson on April...
Marilyn Ardella Bronken
May 22, 2019
Marilyn A. Bronken, Fargo, ND died Wednesday, May 22, 2019. She was born February 13, 1933 in Twin Valley, MN to Arnold and Mabel Wigesland. She graduated from Twin Valley High School and Concordia College in Moorhead. She married David Bronken in 1962 and they made their home in Fargo, ND. David died in 1989. Marilyn worked as a Medical...
Genevieve "Gen" Korsmo
May 21, 2019
Genevieve “Gen” Korsmo died May 21, 2019, at the Sanford Broadway Medical Center, two blocks from where she grew up. Genevieve Graber Korsmo was born December 27, 1922, to John Peter and Delilah Graber on a farm near Ulen, Minnesota. Gen grew up in Fargo, North Dakota, and graduated from Fargo Central High School in 1940. She studied pharmacy at...
Jim Allen Maus
May 21, 2019
Jim Maus, 84, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, May 21, 2019 in Bethany on University under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Jim was born on March 7, 1935 to Syl and Helen (Meyer) Maus in Edgeley, ND. He grew up in Fingal, ND where he received his schooling. He married Vernette Christianson on August 27, 1956...
R. Inez Holman
May 18, 2019
R. Inez (Henjum) Holman, was born January 19, 1926, in Cayuga, ND to Tina (Thompson) & Bert Henjum. She attended school in Oakes, ND and Breckenridge, MN. On March 15, 1947, she married Oliver F. Holman at Breckenridge Lutheran Church in Breckenridge, MN. They lived in Wahpeton, ND; on a farm in Pembina County near Walhalla, ND; in Dickinson, ND;...
Ronald "Bert" Wheeler
May 18, 2019
Bert (Ronald) Wheeler (8/29/22-5/18/19) was a life-long tax payer in Bismarck. He served in WWII and the North Dakota House of Representatives, practiced law, and never liked golf. Monday nights were his favorite when he served spaghetti with the Forty et Eight at the American Legion Club. Bert frequently said he was pleased as punch that he never owned a...
Jeff Ross
May 18, 2019
Jeff Ross, 69, of Forada, MN, died peacefully on Saturday, May 18, 2019 at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo. Jeffrey Clarke Ross entered this world on September 15, 1949 in Madison, MN, born to Robert and Ruth (Schmidt) Ross. He attended college in Marshall, MN and served in the MN National Guard out of Madison, MN. Jeff married Judy Tobias...
Beverly Joan Fossum
May 16, 2019
Beverly Joan Fossum passed away peacefully on May 16, 2019 at The Pillars Home Hospice Care Center in Oakdale, Minnesota. She was 84 years old. Beverly Joan Fossum was born to Albert and Ella Weihrauch on a farm south of Columbia on September 11, 1934. She was baptized and confirmed at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Columbia, SD. She graduated...
Sonja Martha Christina Leonhardt
May 16, 2019
Sonja Leonhardt, a longtime resident of Devils Lake, North Dakota died peacefully on Thursday evening May 16, in Fargo, surrounded by her loving family. Sonja was 82 years old. Sonja Martha Christina Vorbeck was born on March 12, 1937 to Karl and Martha (Kraus) Vorbeck in New York City, New York, the oldest of two daughters. Sonja grew up and...
Robert "Bob" Jay Shook
Jun 5, 2019
Robert (Bob) Jay Shook, 66, of Fargo, ND, a faithful servant of God, was welcomed into the loving arms of his Heavenly Father on Wednesday, June 5, 2019. Robert Jay Shook was born on October 7, 1952, the son of Lester D. and Ann E. (Bergeson) Shook in Kansas City, MO. He graduated from Fargo South High School, completed a...
James A. Mcandrew
Jun 4, 2019
James Alexander McAndrew, Sr., 98, of Fargo, North Dakota passed away Tuesday, June 4 at New Perspective Senior Living center in West Fargo. Jim was born May 25, 1921, in Fargo to John D. and Margaret (Lamont) McAndrew, a pioneer farming couple in the Grandin area. His first home was the Cass County farm east of Grandin along the Red...
Jill Jacinda Younggren
Jun 4, 2019
Jill Jacinda Younggren passed away on June 4, 2019, under the care of Hospice, at the family lake home, where she chose to be. A short, hard fought battle with cancer took her from us much too soon. Jill was born on September 26, 1973, in Fargo, ND, where she grew up. She attended Arizona State University, the University of...
Janet Reed Miller
Jun 2, 2019
Rev. Janet Reed Miller, 99, died on June 2, 2019, at Bethany on University, in Fargo, ND. A champion for peace with justice and equality for all purposes and peoples, Janet lived her life sharing her faith, beliefs, and relationship with her creator God through her Christian Education ministry, her shared ministry with her husband, Rev. Cecil F. Miller, and...
Donald Robert Holloway
Jun 2, 2019
Donald Robert Holloway, 82, of Fargo, ND, passed away with family at his side June 2, 2019, at Villa Maria nursing home in Fargo. Don was born August 15, 1936, in Cooperstown, ND, to Robert and Geneva (Olson) Holloway. He and his sister Mildred were raised by Geneva and their step-father, Olaf Lura, on the Lura’s family farm northwest of...
Fred Martin Hector Jr.
Jun 1, 2019
Fred Martin Hector, 86, passed away peacefully at his home on June 1, 2019 in Fargo. Fred was born in Fargo, ND on August 9, 1932 to Fred Martin Hector of Fargo and Margaret Sewall Hector of Bath, Maine. Fred was the youngest of five and the only son. He attended Hawthorne, Agassiz, and South High School in Fargo, ND,...
Jeanette Helen Burchill
May 31, 2019
Jeanette H. Burchill, 88, Fargo, ND passed away Friday, May 31, 2019. She was born June 14, 1930 to Wilbur & Alveda Widell in Isanti Township, MN. Graduated from high school in Lindstrom, MN. She married Allen Engel November 5, 1949. Jeanette worked at Grace Lutheran Church and later United Motor Club where she retired. On July 23, 1994 she...
Lyla Larayne Rath
May 28, 2019
Lyla LaRayne Rath, 76, passed away on Tuesday, May 28, 2019, from complications due to a recent cancer diagnosis. Lyla was born on October 20, 1942 in Woodworth, ND, to Lyle and Geraldine (Jerry) Sandberg. She was raised and educated in Pettibone, ND, and graduated from Pettibone High School in 1960. Lyla then attended Sisters of St. Joseph School of...
Jacque George Stockman
May 26, 2019
Jacque George Stockman, 95, died at Rosewood on Broadway in Fargo, North Dakota, on Sunday, May 26, 2019. Jacque Stockman was born on September 21, 1923, in Alamo, North Dakota. He was the first-born child of George F. Stockman and Winnifred F. Stockman. He spent his early years in Alamo with his parents and two younger siblings. The family moved...
William John Argall
May 26, 2019
William “Bill” Argall, 80, beloved Father, was called to his eternal resting place on Sunday, May 26, 2019 at Eventide Fargo with his family by his side. William John Argall entered this world on June 25, 1938 in Moorhead, MN, born to Roy and Edith Argall. He married Mary Baird on Feb. 17, 1958 in Moorhead. Bill was well known...
Rodney Kent Thompson
May 24, 2019
Rodney Kent Thompson passed away quietly after a short hospital stay on May 24, 2019 at Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Interment will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Fargo, ND. The family wishes to recognize the Fargo Sanford Medical Center Doctors, Nurses, Aides, and staff for their compassionate care of Rodney in the month of May. Rodney was born on...
Linda Lee Johnson
May 23, 2019
Linda Lee Johnson, of Fargo, ND, died peacefully on May 23, 2019 at home under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Linda was born on October 19, 1954 to Leo and Frances (Todd) Simmer in San Diego, CA. She grew up in San Diego, CA, Yokosuka, Japan, Wahpeton, and Fargo, ND. She married Tim Johnson on April...
Marilyn Ardella Bronken
May 22, 2019
Marilyn A. Bronken, Fargo, ND died Wednesday, May 22, 2019. She was born February 13, 1933 in Twin Valley, MN to Arnold and Mabel Wigesland. She graduated from Twin Valley High School and Concordia College in Moorhead. She married David Bronken in 1962 and they made their home in Fargo, ND. David died in 1989. Marilyn worked as a Medical...
Genevieve "Gen" Korsmo
May 21, 2019
Genevieve “Gen” Korsmo died May 21, 2019, at the Sanford Broadway Medical Center, two blocks from where she grew up. Genevieve Graber Korsmo was born December 27, 1922, to John Peter and Delilah Graber on a farm near Ulen, Minnesota. Gen grew up in Fargo, North Dakota, and graduated from Fargo Central High School in 1940. She studied pharmacy at...
Jim Allen Maus
May 21, 2019
Jim Maus, 84, of Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, May 21, 2019 in Bethany on University under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Jim was born on March 7, 1935 to Syl and Helen (Meyer) Maus in Edgeley, ND. He grew up in Fingal, ND where he received his schooling. He married Vernette Christianson on August 27, 1956...
R. Inez Holman
May 18, 2019
R. Inez (Henjum) Holman, was born January 19, 1926, in Cayuga, ND to Tina (Thompson) & Bert Henjum. She attended school in Oakes, ND and Breckenridge, MN. On March 15, 1947, she married Oliver F. Holman at Breckenridge Lutheran Church in Breckenridge, MN. They lived in Wahpeton, ND; on a farm in Pembina County near Walhalla, ND; in Dickinson, ND;...
Ronald "Bert" Wheeler
May 18, 2019
Bert (Ronald) Wheeler (8/29/22-5/18/19) was a life-long tax payer in Bismarck. He served in WWII and the North Dakota House of Representatives, practiced law, and never liked golf. Monday nights were his favorite when he served spaghetti with the Forty et Eight at the American Legion Club. Bert frequently said he was pleased as punch that he never owned a...
Jeff Ross
May 18, 2019
Jeff Ross, 69, of Forada, MN, died peacefully on Saturday, May 18, 2019 at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo. Jeffrey Clarke Ross entered this world on September 15, 1949 in Madison, MN, born to Robert and Ruth (Schmidt) Ross. He attended college in Marshall, MN and served in the MN National Guard out of Madison, MN. Jeff married Judy Tobias...
Beverly Joan Fossum
May 16, 2019
Beverly Joan Fossum passed away peacefully on May 16, 2019 at The Pillars Home Hospice Care Center in Oakdale, Minnesota. She was 84 years old. Beverly Joan Fossum was born to Albert and Ella Weihrauch on a farm south of Columbia on September 11, 1934. She was baptized and confirmed at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Columbia, SD. She graduated...
Sonja Martha Christina Leonhardt
May 16, 2019
Sonja Leonhardt, a longtime resident of Devils Lake, North Dakota died peacefully on Thursday evening May 16, in Fargo, surrounded by her loving family. Sonja was 82 years old. Sonja Martha Christina Vorbeck was born on March 12, 1937 to Karl and Martha (Kraus) Vorbeck in New York City, New York, the oldest of two daughters. Sonja grew up and...
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