Individual Details
Joseph Karras
(Oct 1886 - 16 Sep 1940)
HSO, 13Sep1940
Joseph Karras, a resident of Hudson for many years, died suddenly at his home at 1013 Margaret Ave., St. Paul, on Monday, Sept. 16. He was 54 years old.
Mr. Karras, who formerly resided on Coulee Road, moved to St. Paul more than 20 years ago and lived there up to the time of his death. He is survived by his widow, Anna; one son, Alfred; two sisters, Mrs. A. J. Casanova and Mrs. Louis Larson of Hudson, and one brother, William K. of Hammond.
Services at Wulff Funeral Home and Sacred Heart Catholic Church in St. Paul. Burial at the Catholic Cemetery, Hudson.
Events
| Birth | Oct 1886 | Wisconsin |  | ||
| Baptism | 19 Jun 1887 | St. Patrick's Catholic Church; Godparents were Max Friend and Sabina Miller, Hudson , St. Croix County, Wisconsin |  | | |
| Marriage | 24 Nov 1910 | Hudson , St. Croix County, Wisconsin - Anna Waxon | | ||
| Death | 16 Sep 1940 | St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota | | ||
| Burial | 19 Sep 1940 | St. Patrick's Cemetery, Hudson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin | |
Families
| Spouse | Anna Waxon (1891 - 1984) |
| Child | Albert Robert Karras (1911 - 2003) |
| Child | Eleanor Louise "Nellie" Karras (1914 - 1939) |
| Father | Robert D. Karras (1847 - ) |
| Mother | Catherine Furger (1849 - 1898) |
| Sibling | Mary Sabella Karras (1875 - 1957) |
| Sibling | Catherine Karras (1876 - ) |
| Sibling | Albert Karras (1878 - 1925) |
| Sibling | Louisa Karras (1880 - 1898) |
| Sibling | Helena "Lena" Karras (1884 - 1938) |
| Sibling | William Karras (1889 - 1961) |
Notes
Baptism
Karras, Joseph; Baptism date 19 Jun 1887; Father Robert Karras; Mother Catherin Furger; Birth date 8 Oct 1886; Sponsors Max Friend and Salina MillerEndnotes
1. Find-A-Grave (www.findagrave.com), Memorial No. 114746779, Joseph John Karras, DOB Oct 1866, DOD 16 Sep 1940.
2. "St. Patrick's Catholic Church Baptismal Records, 1863-1910"; compiled by Marty O'Connell; Hudson Area Library History Room, p29.
3. St. Croix County Courthouse, Register of Deeds, 1101 Carmichael Rd., Hudson WI 54016, Marriage Registration, Joseph Karras & Annie Waxon, Vol. 10, Page 404, Married 24 Nov 1910.
4. Original data: State of Minnesota. Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002. Minneapolis, MN, USA: Minnesota Department of Health., Joseph Karras, #1940-MN-025824.
5. Hudson Star-Observer, Hudson, Wis., Joseph Karras Is Buried Here Today, 19 Sep 1940, p1.
6. Find-A-Grave (www.findagrave.com), Memorial No. 114746779, Joseph John Karras, DOB Oct 1866, DOD 16 Sep 1940.
7. Hudson Star-Observer, Hudson, Wis., Joseph Karras Is Buried Here Today, 19 Sep 1940, p1.
8. Find-A-Grave (www.findagrave.com), Memorial No. 114746779, Joseph John Karras, DOB Oct 1866, DOD 16 Sep 1940.