He was the loving partner of 15 years of Peter John Konrath; beloved son of Carmen Santerelli; dear brother of Carmen (George) Maciejewski and Nelson Correa; proud uncle of Vince and Nick Shissler, Kelly and Alex Correa; great-uncle of Brandon Shissler, and is further survived by aunts, uncles, other relatives and many dear friends.

He was preceded in death by his father, Bernard Correa.

Ric loved to travel and he enjoyed spending time with his family and friends.

He will be deeply missed by Peter, his family and all those whose lives he touched.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 30, at 7:30 p.m. at Holy Angels Catholic Church, 126 N. Eighth Ave., West Bend, with Father Michael Hammer officiating.

Interment will be in Holy An-gels Cemetery, West Bend, at 10 a.m. on Wednesday when Father Gerald Brittian will officite.

Visitation at the Phillip Fun-eral Home, 1420 W. Paradise Drive, West Bend, will be Tuesday from 4 until 6:30 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are appreciated to the Wisconsin AIDS Research Center.

"When you love someone and the mortal person has slipped away, how much pain can one’s heart endure? The person’s gone but the love is still there, unending, ever eternal. Our Ric, our being, our everything, gone, but stronger than ever in our hearts."