Agnes Beatta Tollefson's Obituary
Agnes Beatta Tollefson HenkricksenAgnes Beatta Tollefson Henricksen was born on September 18, 1899 in Perley, Minnesota. She was a Valedictorian for her Lincoln High School Class (Tacoma). Agnes married Frederick Stanley Henricksen, who became a prominent Tacoma Attorney.She served as President of the Ladies Musical Club, Ladies of Kiwanis, the Centeral Lutheran Church WomenÂ's Guild and Choir, and the Parkland Study Club.Her interests were many. As an excellent pianist, she served as the Bethlehem Church organist at age 14. She loved gardening, cooking, and flower arranging, and entertaining. She also was an avid sports fan.Her husband and all of her siblings predeceased her. She leaves two daughters and their husbands: Shirley and Stanley Taylor, Barbara and Robert Kuehnoel, grandchildren: Deidre McGray, Brent Taylor, Kristin Glennie, Terrell Walton, Gregory Kuehnoel, Dawnell DÂ'Angelo, 11 great-grandchildren, two sisters-in-law: Eve White, Ruth Tollefson and many nieces and nephews. She was dearly loved by all who knew her.
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