The funeral for Agnes Margaret Tisher, 90, of Britton will be at 11AM Wednesday (September 27, 2000) at First Lutheran Church in Britton (South Dakota). The Rev. Mary Hansen will officiate. Burial will be in the Britton Cemetery under the direction of Price Feneral Chapel of Britton. Visitation will be from noon to 9 tonight at the funeral chapel and for one hour prior to the service Wednesday at the church. She died Saturday, Sept 23, 2000, at the Marshall County Health Care Center in Britton (South Dakota). Agnes Margaret Rosten was born Nov 8, 1909, to Magnus "Mike" Rosten and Bertha (Nelson) Rosten in Highmore. She moved with her family to the Brampton, ND area. She attended Newark High School for three years and graduated from Britton High School in 1927. She furthered her eduaction at Augustana college, where she earned her teacher's certificate. She taught school at various rural Marshall County schools. She married Lewis H. Tisher on June 22, 1937, in Sioux Falls. They moved to California, where they lived for five years. At that time, they returned to the Britton area, where they engaged in farming. They later bought their own farn and continued to farm until retiring in 1971. They lived in the rural Britton area since then. She helped to raise her nephew, Wayne Tisher. She was a member of the First Lutheran Church of Britton, where she was active in one of the circles of the Women of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. She belonged to a Marshall County extension club for several years. She and her husband had belonged to a whist and bridge club with other Stena Township residents. She enjoyed reading, doing needlework, sewing and cooking large meals, including lefse. Survivors include her husband of Britton, three sons, Wendall (Sharon) Tisher of Pierre, Gary (Joan) Tisher of Cheyenne, Wyoming, and Wayne (Kelly) Tisher of Britton [Note: Wayne was actually a nephew of Agnes that she raised]; one sister, Eunice Quamen of Sioux Falls; nine grand children; and six great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, three brothers and an infant sister. Casket bearers well be Patrick Tisher, Robert Tisher, Jeffrey Tisher, Spencer Tisher, Travis Tisher and Kirk Tisher.