James Bacus

James Bacus obituary, Lake Havasu City, AZ

James Bacus

James Bacus Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Bradbury Memorial Center - Lake Havasu City on May 2, 2025.

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Longtime Lake Havasu City resident passed on April 29, 2025.
Born 5/10/46 in Highland Park, Ca. To parents Frances and Mary Bacus. After attending Downey high school he was married then drafted into the Vietnam war.
He returned home to meet his son James Bacus Jr.
Jim drove for RTD in the LA area. He loved nature, camping, fishing and exploring. In 1993 Jim moved to Lake Havasu City to work with his brother Bob Bacus at his company specialty Marine. Afterward, he drove a transit bus for the city for a few years before retirement.
Jim is survived by his only child James S Bacus Jr daughter-in-law Rachael Bacus.
5 grandkids - Zachery & Stephanie Ibarra Janette & Jeffrey Wallick, James & Kristen Bacus the third, Nicolette & Jon Bonfils and Madeline Bacus.
7 Great Grandkids - Calliope, Quinn & Samuel Ibarra, Fox Bacus, Ava Rose & Jeffrey Wallick Jr., Varenna Bonfils.
Click this link to view additional details about James's Services, including any available live streams: https://my.gather.app/remember/james-bacus

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