Jerald-Bachman-Obituary

Jerald Bachman Ph.D.

Gregory, Michigan

10/20/1936 - 10/31/2025

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DIED
October 31, 2025
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Gregory, Michigan

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Jerald G. Bachman Ph.D., 89, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2025, surrounded by love in the North Lake, MI home that he and his late wife, Ginny, cherished.Born on October 20, 1936, in Harrisburg, PA, to Jacob Clarence and Harriet (Mathias) Bachman, Jerry grew up in Camp Hill, PA. At age...

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Jerry was one of my favorite people on the Monitoring the Future project at the University of Michigan. Jerry was always open for drop-by visits to his office, an astute listener, and an unforgettably stylish dresser. When he learned of my love of music, he gave me a set of amazing stereo speakers from his home. A generous man with a light touch who made significant contributions to the study of adolescent substance use, Jerry will be missed.

To Jerry and Ginny's kids I was your babysitter on Stephen Terrce many years ago. I adored your whole family and my condolences on your loss. Prayers sent your way.