Ann Marie (Slattery) Larson was born the daughter of Francis Slattery and Isabella (Alig) Slattery on July 23, 1928, in Pocahontas, Iowa, and departed this life on February 9, 2016, in Mountain Home, Arkansas, at the age of 87 years.
She was united in marriage on January 2, 1947, at Emmettsburg, Iowa, to Kenneth Robert Larson, who preceded her in death on February 26, 2007.
She is survived by one son, Gregory Larson of Mammoth Spring, Arkansas; two grandsons, Frankie Dombrowski and Parker Larson; one granddaughter, Shawn Dombrowski; several great-grandchildren; one sister, Rose Messerly; one brother, George Slattery; a host of nieces and nephews; other relatives; and many friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Francis and Isabella Slattery; her husband, Kenneth Larson; her daughter, Judith Ann Dombrowski; one sister, Mary Edwards; and three brothers, Raymond Slattery, Robert Slattery and Jim Slattery.
Ann was a faithful member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Thayer, Missouri.
She was a dedicated homemaker and cherished time spent with her family. She enjoyed collecting antiques and other unique items.
She was a member of the VFW Post #7831 Ladies Auxiliary in Mammoth Spring, and will be remembered by her community as outgoing and friendly to everyone. She will truly be missed by all.
Funeral services for Ann Marie Larson, age 87, of Mammoth Spring, Arkansas, will be Saturday, February 13, 2016, at 11:00 AM at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Thayer, Missouri, with Father Shoby Chettiyath officiating.
The body will Lie-In-State at the Carter Funeral Home Chapel in Thayer on Friday evening, February 12th, from 5:00 until 8:00 PM.
February 11, 2016 @ 3:29 pm
I’m so sorry to hear this. Ann was a very kind person. I will always remember my High School years when I used to go to their house and visit Greg. She was a great lady and will be missed very much. Thoughts and prayers to the entire family.
February 14, 2016 @ 10:44 am
Greg, I’m so very sorry for your loss. You are in our prayers.
February 15, 2016 @ 10:57 am
I DO NOT KNOW WHETHER I HAVE MET YOU GREGORY LARSON. I AM SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. I AM A FIRST COUSIN OF ANN. HER MOTHER AND MY FATHER, CLEM, WERE SISTER AND BROTHER. I REMEMBER HER PARENTS LIVING IN LAURENS, IA, WHERE I WAS BORN 80 YEARS AGO ON FEB 9. WE VISITED HER PARENTS MANY TIMES AND I PLAYED MANY GAMES WITH RAY, BOB, AND JIM. I WILL PRAY FOR THE REPOSE OF HER SOUL AND FOR YOU DURING YOUR TIME OF GRIEF. GOD BLESS.
JERRY ALIG.