AT THE AGE OF FOUR EVA WITNESSED THE HORRORS OF KRISTALLNACHT

EVA EMIGRATED WITH HER FAMILY TO THE PHILIPPINES, (MANILA) IN 1939.

HER FATHER WAS KILLED BY THE JAPANESE IN 1945.

IN 1951 EVA EMIGRATED WITH HER MOTHER TO THE U.S.

EVA’S MOTHER AND FRED ASHNER’S AUNT CAME FROM THE SAME TOWN IN GERMANY AND SHE AND FRED MET IN ST. LOUIS AT A SEDER DINNER IN 1958.

THEY MARRIED IN 1960.