James-Backus-Obituary

James Backus

Tacoma, Washington

1941 - 2019

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DIED
August 22, 2019
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Tacoma, Washington

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James Backus Beloved husband and father, James Edward Backus, 78, passed 8/22/2019. Lovingly present were his children Dean, Emily, and Sara Backus, sons in law Jonathan Thalberg and Dwayne Ivey, and granddaughters Camilli and Amaya. Jim was born in Stockton, CA to Joyce and William Backus. Early...

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I remember Jim Backus because of his ties to the community at Charles Wright Academy. He was a great teacher at at the CWA Lower School. He was a good father and husband. I attended school with his son, Dean, and daughter, Sara. God bless Jim always!

We are so sorry to hear about Jim's passing. We know you all miss him so much. His happiness must have been complete when he had the grandchildren. We will come to the memorial if we receive word of the time. Would love to see all the. Family. Gini Clark and I found out today about Jim, so if she can get a day off, I know she will be there.

Hope to see you all soon, Nikki and Jed Casey

To the Backus family. I give thanks for knowing Jim over the years. Hope all of you are doing alright. Bob Parker