Elena Rosa Martinez, age 49, passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at Ascension All Saints in Racine. She was born on May 13,1975 in Milwaukee, WI, the daughter of Arturo Martinez and Trinidad Guerrero-Boucher. Elena was employed as a Customer Service Manager in the Retail Service field during her working career. She was known to be the life of the party ,loving to dance whether  if it was Tejano ,Freestyle or country music, she enjoyed dancing to them all. Elena was also to be quite the Head-strong woman , who was a diva in her own right.  Being a Die-hard Fan of the Green-Bay Packers, she repped their team on and off season.

Elena will be deeply missed by her mother , Trinidad Guerrero-Boucher, step-mother Maria E. Martinez, her six children, Julia Rosales(Andres Rodriguez), Rafael Rosales, Elizabeth ”Lizzy” Balderas( Jordan Seegert), Leticia Balderas, Carlos Balderas (Aaliyah Balderas) and Isabel Balderas, along with nine grandchildren, Royce, Romeo, Abel, Camila, Andres Jr., Acelino,Ameliano, Raul, Elyana, and Marisol.

She will also be missed by her siblings, Alexis M. Martinez, Salena R. Martinez, Arturo Martinez Jr., Melissa Boucher, Marsha Boucher, Celia Delacruz , Monica Boucher, Christina Comella, Michelle Boucher, Chad Boucher and Amy Aranda, as well as nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends. Elena is preceded in death by her Father, Arturo Martinez Sr., Step-father Kenneth R. Boucher, Paternal grandparents, Benito C. and Anita S. Martinez and maternal grandparents, Narciso Guerrero and Josephine Echeverria.

Services for Elena will be held on Monday, August 5,2024 at 12:30 P.M. in Strouf Funeral Home in Racine. The family will receive guests in the funeral home on Monday, August 5,2024 from 11:00 A.M. until the start of service. Interment will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery on Highway 32.

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