Agnes Friday

Agnes Friday, age 91, of Albert Lea died on Sunday, April 13, 2003 at ThorneCrest Retirement Center, Health Care Wing.
Agnes was born on May 26, 1911, the daughter of August and Anna (Weske) Muenzer of Rush City, Minn. She graduated from Rush City High School and worked doing custom sewing and cleaning in the Rush City area. She married Roland Friday on September 12, 1935, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Rush City. In the fall of 1946, they came to Albert Lea to operate the Minneapolis Star and tribune Agency. In 1948, she joined the staff at Wallaces as the alteration lady. She also worked as head cook and dining room manager at the Albert Lea Country Club for ten years and then worked at Montgomery Ward as a sales person until 1974 when she retired.
She enjoyed cooking, sewing, gardening and entertaining family ad friends. Agnes was a member of the Knights of Columbus Auxiliary, CCW of St. Theodoreís, the sewing group of St. Theodoreís, Does No. 70, and the Senior Center.
She is survived by one son Verne friday and his wife Arleen of Hopkins, and their children Cindy Fischer and her husband Rick and their children Julia and Matthew of West Fargo, North Dakota, sandra Weiland and her husband Tom and son Jack of Elgin, Illinois, and grandchildren: Robert and Ginger Friday and their sons Derrek and Trevor of Albert Lea, Susan Kalis and her husband John and their children Jessica, Timothy and Samantha of Albert Lea, Michael Friday and his wife Dawn and children Jonathan and Jared of Albert Lea.
She is also survived by her sister Dolores Morey of Motley, Minn.; brother Conrad Muenzer of Rush City, Minn., daughter-in-law Ruth Ann Friday of Albert Lea and families as well as many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband Roland on Oct. 2, 1992, son Clair Friday on July 14, 2000.
Memorials suggested to St. Theodore Catholic Church.

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