The restaurant long known as Maid-Rite closed for the final time Saturday, July 25, 2026, after Becky Willer’s family ran it for 49 years. It reopened Tuesday, July 28, under new owner Chery Lundeen, a longtime employee, with a new name: Red’s Sandwich Shop. A subtle handoff that didn’t stay subtleWiller and Lundeen said they had hoped to keep the ownership change low-key. She said a Maid-Rite sandwich cost about $1.25 when she started; today it’s $3.25. According to Willer, Lundeen had hoped to take over the business herself years earlier, but a prior attempt didn’t work out.