From the Lodi Sentinel, 29 Oct 1918:
Joseph Racca passed away at the family home three miles south of Lodi Sunday afternoon after a few days illness of influenza-pneumonia.
He was a native of California and aged 25 years, 2 months and 26 days. He was a son of Joseph Racca and brother of John, Lena, Francis, Stella and Mary Racca.
The funeral, which will be private will be held this afternoon at 3 o'clock from the Hale & Bawden chapel. Interment will be made in St. Joachim cemetery.