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Up Milwaukee way.. When Regala’s husband, Emilio Regala Jr., a physician, died of a cerebral hemorrhage in 1992, she felt lost. Her children were carrying on their lives, some living in Hawaii and Florida. So, she sold the family home in Hartford and went to Florida with Catholic Volunteers to provide health services for migrant…