George W. Dillard, D.C.

Sturtevant -- Surrounded by his loving family, George “Doc” Dillard, age 60, passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2013, at his residence.  George was born in Manhattan, New York, on January 4, 1953, son of George W. and Gloria (Nee:  Pearl) Dillard.

On February 14, 1993, he was united in marriage to Teresa “Teri” L. Bower.  He owned and operated Dillard Chiropractic Clinic where his healing hands and heart touched so many lives for 26 years. For the past 10 years, George and Teri have owned and operated the Hiawatha Bar and Grill.  George was a member of St. Sebastian Catholic Church.  Always with a zest for life, George enjoyed camping, traveling, cruising, spending time on the beach, watching his beloved team, “The Yankees,” and especially watching his daughter Rena play softball.  More than anything, he cherished his family and will be deeply missed.

Survivors include his loving soul mate and wife of twenty years, Teresa; his children, Rebecca (Michael) Berger of Wauwatosa, Tyler Dillard, U.S. Army at Fort Hood, TX, Rena Dillard, Justin Barkley, Joshua Barkley, all of Sturtevant; his grandchildren, Mason, Wesley and Adeline; sisters, Barbara Johnson, Linda Dillard, Debbie Venezia, and Pamela Jacobs, all of New Port Richey, FL; sisters-in-law and brother-in-law, Tammy Graceffa of Union Grove, Timothy (Annette) Bower of Mosinee; his favorite pet, “Noah”; nieces, nephews, other relatives and many dear friends.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Sebastian Catholic Church, 3100 95th St., Sturtevant, on Wednesday, April 3, 2013, at 11 a.m., with Rev. Ronald J. Gramza officiating.  Interment will be held at West Lawn Memorial Park.  Relatives and friends may meet with the family on Tuesday at the funeral home from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. and Wednesday at the church from 10 a.m. until time of Mass at 11 a.m.

MARESH-MEREDITH & ACKLAM FUNERAL HOME
803 Main St., Racine   (262) 634-7888