U.S. Navy veteran, passed away on September 28, 2026. at the age of 68, passed away peacefully. He was born on April 3, 1958, in Rhinelander, WI to Barbara Bauman and Ronald Polinski.
James will be remembered for his warmth, generous heart, quiet strength, and devotion to his family. He is survived by his sisters Marian (Brian) O'Melia and Theresa Aubert, his brothers Roy and John (Marti). His niece Kristina Blaszke nephew Thomas Blaszke, two great nieces three great nephews, many close cousins also many close friends. He was preceded in death by his mother Barbara Bauman, father Ronald Polinski.
