John J. Haras, 38, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer on December 4, 2014. He was born in Illinois on March 10, 1976, the son of Joseph and Patricia (nee: McLean) Haras. John was a hardworking long time employee for Derango's since 1995. He was a witty big hearted loving family man, and a great friend to many. His passions were shooting darts and celebrating Halloween. John was an avid dart shooter for Racine Amusement and Sam's Amusement dart leagues.

John is survived by his fiancé, Tracy Fasick; step children: Will, Diana, and Hope Fasick; children: Kirsten & Gregory Haras; granddaughter, Aalyiah Fasick; grandmother, Wanda Downey of Waukesha; aunt, Sue Lasco of Burlington; and many other relatives. He was preceded in death by his mother; and brother, Mike Makela.

All are invited to visit with his family in the funeral home on Thursday, December 11, 2014 from 5:00pm – 6:45pm. A Service of Remembrance will begin at 7:00pm.

A special thank you to all of Tracy's family, Jamie & Dennis Simonsen, Jesse Villarreal, Richard Schroeder, Jodi Payson and Roy Escamilla for helping take care of John and the strong support through this battle; to our dart family for the continued thoughts & prayers; to Dr. Engle and his staff at the Cancer Center, and also all of the nursing and hospice staff on floor 3B at Wheaton Franciscan for taking great care of John.