Individual Details
Otto Killian Axt
(29 May 1877 - 8 Jan 1952)
Janet Axt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Axt, married Clark Norman Michaelson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alford Michaelson of St. Joe at Marine, Minn., on 5 March 1939.
HSO, 17 Jan 1952, p1
Otto Axt Funeral Friday; Resident Here for 70 Years
Otto Axt, 74 years old and a resident of Hudson for the past 70 years, died at his home, 1307 Sixth St., early Tuesday morning, January 8.
Mr. Axt was born in Menomonie, Wisconsin on May 29, 1877, the son of Leopold and Minnie Axt. He was married to Edna McConnell on September 27, 1911 at LeSueur, Minnesota. He was employed 40 years as a sheet metal worker in the Omaha car shops here, retiring in 1942. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge, the Sheet Metal workers of America and the Omaha Benefit Association.
He is survived by his wife, Edna; two daughters, Mrs. Phillip Beadry (Ruth), Hudson, and Mrs. Clark Michaelson (Janet), Fresno, California; four brothers, Leo of North Hudson, Fred of St. Paul, William of Superior and Frank of Los Gatos, California; and a sister, Mrs. Anna Blewette of Minneapolis and six grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon from the Jasper Funeral Home, Rev. Lloyd Asp of the Methodist Church officiating. Interment was made in Willow River Cemetery.
The pallbearers were Eugene Beaudry, Jos. Gartmann, Ole Sodal, J. W. Burkholder, Carl Redman and S. N. Swanson.
Events
| Birth | 29 May 1877 | Menomonie, Dunn County, Wisconsin |  | ||
| Marriage | 27 Sep 1911 | LeSueur, Minnesota - Edna McConnell | | ||
| Occupation | 9 Apr 1930 | Tinsmith for Railroad - Hudson or Baldwin, St. Croix County, Wisconsin | | ||
| Death | 8 Jan 1952 | Hudson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin | | ||
| Burial | 11 Jan 1952 | Hudson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, Willow River Cemetery | | ||
| Radio in 1930 | Yes | |
Families
| Spouse | Edna McConnell (1888 - 1956) |
| Child | Ruth Margaret Axt (1913 - 2005) |
| Child | Janet Axt |
| Father | Leo Axt (1840 - ) |
| Mother | Mina "Minnie" Engelberg (1846 - 1917) |
| Sibling | Leo C. Axt (1868 - 1956) |
| Sibling | Martha Axt (1872 - ) |
| Sibling | Joseph Axt (1872 - 1949) |
| Sibling | Anna Maud Axt (1879 - 1959) |
| Sibling | Frank Henry Axt (1881 - 1954) |
| Sibling | William Axt (1883 - 1963) |
| Sibling | Fred C. Axt (1885 - 1975) |
| Sibling | Edward Claimance Axt (1888 - ) |
Endnotes
1. FamilySearch, Wisconsin, Birth Index, 1820-1907.
2. FamilySearch, Wisconsin, Births and Christenings, 1826-1926.
3. 1900 U.S. Federal Census; Enumeration began 1 Jun 1900, Wisconsin, St. Croix, Hudson, Leo Ax [sic] Family.
4. Hudson Star-Observer, Hudson, Wis., 17 Jan 1952, p1, Obituary, Otto Axt.
5. , Willow River Cemetery, Hudson, Wis..
6. Hudson Star-Observer, Hudson, Wis., 17 Jan 1952, p1, Obituary, Otto Axt.
7. Hudson Star-Observer, Hudson, Wis., 6 Sep 1956, Obituary, Edna M. Axt.
8. 1930 U.S. Federal Census, Wisconsin, St. Croix County, Hudson, Otto A. Axt.
9. Hudson Star-Observer, Hudson, Wis., 17 Jan 1952, p1, Obituary, Otto Axt.
10. , Willow River Cemetery, Hudson, Wis..
11. Hudson Star-Observer, Hudson, Wis., 17 Jan 1952, p1, Obituary, Otto Axt.
12. , Willow River Cemetery, Hudson, Wis..
13. 1930 U.S. Federal Census, Wisconsin, St. Croix County, Hudson, Otto A. Axt.