Obituaries & Services

Thomas Edward Strak, 80, passed away on Saturday, May 8, 2021 in his home surrounded by his loving family. Tom was born on June 30, 1940 in Superior, Wisconsin, the son of Chuck and Marie Wesolowski and Herb and Grace Strak. He was united in marriage to Margaret T....

Joe Henry Garcia, Jr., 51, passed away at Froedtert Hospital, Wauwatosa on May 2, 2021.  He was born on June 29,1969 in Austin, Texas, the son of Joe Henry and Mary (Bazan) Garcia.    Joe loved riding his Harley, shooting pool, singing karaoke and was a die-hard gym...

Vernon J. Emmerich, 92 passed away on Thursday, April 22, 2021 at Season’s Hospice, Oak Creek.  Vern was born January 5, 1929, the son of Joseph and Stella (Nee: Bergeron) Emmerich in Milwaukee.  On October 10, 1953, he married Patricia Ellen Romanowicz in Milwaukee. ...

Elaine Marie (NEE: Dickman) Cruz, age 85, passed away peacefully at Pleasant Point Senior Living on Friday, April 16, 2021. One of four children, Elaine was born in Racine, Wisconsin on October 24, 1935. Born the daughter of Harold and Myrtle (NEE: Coe) Dickman....

Robert Allen Mainland, 72, passed away on April 16, 2021. He was born to Robert S. Mainland and Dorothy Stieg (nee Mazzulla) on July 6, 1948. He spent the first years of his life playing in a chicken coop on his grandfather’s farm, but his parents soon moved to the...

Vicki Christina Barnes passed away peacefully in her home at the age of 67.  She was surrounded by her loved one and fur babies.  Vicki was born December 8, 1953 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Robert and Gretal Barnes. She is survived by her life partner...

Georgia Dean Polzin, 88, of Racine, passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at Ascension All Saints Hospital.  Georgia was born in Racine on February 26, 1933, the daughter of Walter and Violet (Nee: Flannigan) Lenzke.  One of her favorite things to do was going to...

Iluminada Caraballo Castro, 72, of Racine, passed away Thursday April 8,2021 at Ascension All Saints Hospital. Iluminada was born in San Juan, Puerto Rica on May 12th, 1948. The daughter of Amador and Paula (Nee: Castro) Caraballo. She Married the late Elias Canales...

Andrea Perales Bazan, 79, of Racine, passed away on Monday, April 5, 2021 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 26, 1941 in Corpus Christi, Texas, the daughter of Ramon and Leanor (NEE: Livas) Bazan. She married William Perales. Andrea loved...

Phyllis C. Haas, 90, of Racine, was called home by her Lord and Savior on Monday, March 29, 2021. She was born on March 12, 1931 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Harvey Zimmerman and Hilda (Ptaschinski) Zimmerman. Phyllis married the love of her life,  Richard E. Haas...