She was born December 11, 1868.
The Stephanys lived in both Manning and Carroll. Her husband, Peter Stephany, was postmaster in Manning, in 1896. Surviving are two daughters: Gertrude (Mrs. Grover) Beiter of Des Moines and Beatrice Stephany of Chicago. Mrs. Kathryn Eden and Mrs. H C Reinholdt, both of Manning, are sisters-in-laws.