Christina Ann Huber was born on 30
Sep 1895 in Yankton, Yankton Co., South Dakota.[1],[2] She
was baptized on 20 Oct 1895 at St. Columba Parish in Yankton,
Yankton, South Dakota, United States.[3] She
is the second of six children born to Joseph E. and Emma T.
(Rothmeyer) Huber. In 1914 Anna received her teaching
certificate from Yankton College and worked as a Rural
Schoolteacher in Yankton, South Dakota.[4] She
continued working as a schoolteacher and lived with her parents and
siblings in Yankton Co., South Dakota until 1917[5],[6],[7],[8] when
she married Thomas Patrick Slowey.
Anna and Tom were married on 17 Apr 1917 in Yankton, Yankton,
South Dakota.[9] Tom
is the son of John
Charles and Theresa (Burns) Slowey. They
remained in Yankton Co., South Dakota,[10],[11],[12] -
in Mayfield until 1932, then Utica [13] until
1944 when they ultimately settled down at812
Douglas Avenue in Yankton.[14],[15].
The couple had six children: Elinor, Vernon G. ("Bud"),
Claire Maxine, Lois, Rita, and Richard Raymond
("Dickie").
Tom passed away in 1963. Anna lived in Yankton until
she died from cerebral thrombosis due to cerebral arteriosclerosis
on 28 Nov 1982 at the age of 87 at Sacred Heart
Hospital. [14],[15]
She is buried at Sigel Cemetery in Yankton.[16]
