Klamath Falls, Oregon
1925 - 2026 (Age 100)
Romeo Antonio Bacchetti, the oldest World War II veteran in the Klamath Basin, passed away January 20, 2026, in Klamath Falls, Oregon, at the age of 100. He was born April 1, 1925, in Dorris, California, to Antonio and Maria (Pastega) Bacchetti. Romeo leaves behind his daughter, Karen Hensley,...
Read MoreMy sympathy to Romeo's family. I have enjoyed hearing about him from Karen for many years. His legacy will be handed down to many others.
Janice Ward
February 05, 2026 | Other
I am sorry to hear of Romeo´s passing. I enjoyed visiting with him years ago when he came to the BLM office in Klamath for wood permits. I appreciate his service in WW II. What a long life full of experiences.
Joan Cole
February 01, 2026
