Royce S. Aslakson Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Royce S. Aslakson of Horace, North Dakota, who passed away on May 7, 2026, at the age of 80, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Royce S. Aslakson to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Richard Aslakson and Geraldine Aslakson (Amundson); his father-in-law Roger Cunningham (Joy); and his nephew Rev. Justin Johnson. He is survived by: his wife Joyce Ann Cunningham of Horace, ND; his children, Mark Aslakson (Amanda) of Fargo, ND, Paul Aslakson (Charisse) of West Fargo, ND and Julie Rood (Robin) of Minot, ND; his grandchildren, Elsa, Eli, Emmy, Brandt, Alyse, Charlie, Grace and Ariana; his siblings, Kathryn Johnson (Erik) of Bismarck, ND and Irving Aslakson (Beverly) of Lakeville, MN; his niece Gracia Johnson; his nephew Karsten Johnson (Jamey); his great-nieces and great-nephews, Audrey, Camille and Cecily; his brother-in-law Mark Cunningham; his nephew Eric Cunningham (Jessica); his sister-in-law Beth Lindstrom (Paul); his nephews, Matthew Hutchinson (Rebecca) and Joseph Hutchinson (Wendie); Sunni and Melissa Johnson.

Memorial contributions can be directed to Hope Lutheran Church – West Campus Building Fund: 2900 Broadway N Fargo, ND 58102.