Agnes
Tieman, 89
Goodridge
- Agnes Tieman, 89, died on Tuesday, January
14, 2003 at Northwest Medical Center in Thief River
Falls.
Funeral
services were held on
Saturday,
January 18 at Bethany Lutheran Church in rural
Thief River Falls with Rev. Robert Dahlen
officiating. Marie Dahlen was the organist and a
duet was sung by Rev. Fred and Sheryl Westerhold.
Casketbearers were Donald Longevan, Myles Olson,
Ronnie Philipp, Curtis Tieman, Brett Tieman and
Marvin Swanson. Interment was in Bethany Cemetery
in Smiley Township of Pennington County.
Agnes
Anenson was born on September 2, 1913, the daughter
of Anders and Anna (Halvorson) Anenson in Kratka
Township of Pennington County. She was baptized and
confirmed at Telemarken Lutheran Church. She grew
up and attended Lincoln High School for three years
and graduated from Goodridge High School in 1929.
She also attended Moorhead State Teachers College.
She was a country school teacher for several
years.
On
January 2, 1935, Agnes was united in marriage to
Wallace E. Tieman in Mavie. The couple farmed,
raising small grain and livestock. Wallace and
Agnes enjoyed 16 winters in McAllen, Texas, where
they spend their time sight-seeing, visiting with
friends, participating in flea markets and playing
cards with their fellow winter Texans. They were
experienced whist players and enjoyed playing with
their sons, Elwood and Wayne.
Agnes
was an active member of Bethany Lutheran Church,
serving as Sunday School teacher and superintendent
and WELCA member and officer. She always had a
large garden and was a member of the Mocassin
Garden Club for many years. Agnes enjoyed cooking
homemade bread and buns.
Survivors
include her husband, Wallace; sons, Elwood
(Rhodella) of Goodridge and Wayne (Lenay) of
Cavalier, N.D.; four grandchildren; and two
great-grandchildren.
Agnes
was preceded in death by her parents; a sister,
Elline; and brothers, Andrew, Henry, Orin and
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