Individual Details
Christine Casanova
(22 Feb 1899 - 20 Dec 1977)
Christine Casdanova, the daughter of the late Joseph A. and Catherine (Karras) Casanova, was born in Hudson, February 22, 1899.
She died at Hudson Memorial Hospital Tuesday, December 20.
She attended St. Patrick's Parochial School in Hudson and the Rasmussen Business College in Stillwater.
For many years she was employed as a secretary for the Redman Creamery company, the law firm of Haven & Ashley, and Willow River Power Company. She was also employed, for a time, in the office of the family owned business, Casanova Beverage Compnay. She retired from business in 1940.
During her long residency here, she was active in church activities. She served as vice president of Catholic Knights of Wisconsin and was a member of the Catholic Women's Council and it's former president.
On November 28, 1939, she was married to Nick J. Delmonico. They made their home at 130 Seventh St. N.
Mass of Christian Burial was Thursday, December 22, at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, with Rev. Thomas Keilen and Rev. Robert E. O'Connell officiating.
Burial was in St. Patrick's Catholic Cemetery. Pallbearers, all nephews, were John Casanova of Racine, Patrick Casanova of River Falls, Jerry Baumgartner of Apple Valley, Minnesota, Conrad Villella of Minneapolis, Dennis Villella of St. Paul and Dr. Ronald Villela of Edina, Minnesota.
Surviving are her husband, Nick; a sister, Katherine Baumgartner of Rosemount, Minnesota; brothers, Dr. John Casanova of Watertown and Leonard and Raymond Casanova, both of Hudson.
Preceding her in death were her parents and a sister, Agnes Ryan.
Arrangements by Swanson Funeral Home.
Events
Families
| Spouse | Nicholas John Delmonico (1904 - 1994) |
| Father | Joseph A. Casanova (1870 - 1946) |
| Mother | Catherine Karras (1876 - ) |
| Sibling | Agnes Casanova (1898 - 1968) |
| Sibling | John Robert Casanova (1901 - 1985) |
| Sibling | Leonard Casanova (1903 - 1904) |
| Sibling | Leonard Joseph Casanova (1905 - ) |
| Sibling | Raymond Benedict Casanova (1910 - 1988) |
| Sibling | Katherine Casanova (1912 - 2002) |
Endnotes
1. Hudson Star-Observer, Hudson, Wis., 5 Jan 1978, p17, Obituary, Christine Delmonico.
2. New York Passenger List, 1820-1957; Ancestry.com, S/S Majestic, October 1934.
3. Hudson Star-Observer, Hudson, Wis., 13 Jan 1994, p12a, Obituary, N. J. (Nick) Delmonico.
4. Hudson Star-Observer, Hudson, Wis., 5 Jan 1978, p17, Obituary, Christine Delmonico.
5. Minnesota Online Marriage System (Index), Chisago County, Certificate No. M10435, 18 Nov 1939, Nicholas J. Delmonico & Christine Casanova..
6. Hudson Star-Observer, Hudson, Wis., 30 May 1940, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Casanova announce the marriage of their daugher Christine Louise, to Mr. N.J. Delmonico on Saturday, November 18, 1939..
7. Hudson Star-Observer, Hudson, Wis., 5 Jan 1978, p17, Obituary, Christine Delmonico.
8. Hudson Star-Observer, Hudson, Wis., 5 Jan 1978, p17, Obituary, Christine Delmonico.
9. Find-A-Grave (www.findagrave.com), Memorial No. 114514222.
