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Jane was born September 23, 1941 in Farming to Raymond & Catherine (Hondl) Backes. She is a member of St. Anthony's Catholic Church in St. Cloud. Jane worked at the Pizza Hut in downtown St. Cloud for 20 years until her retirement. She loved cats and liked to spend time doing embroidery and jigsaw puzzles.
She is survived by her siblings, Julie Wunderlich of Foley; Twin sister, Sr. JoAnne Backes, OSB of St. Joseph; Darlene Backes of St. Cloud; Linda Kidd of St. Cloud; sister-in-law, Pat Backes of Richmond.
She is preceded in death by her parents, brother, Earl and brothers in law, Bill Wunderlich and John Kidd.
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Teresa Then
July 6, 2025
Linda Kidd
My deepest condolences for the loss of your sister, my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Take care of yourself
Teresa Then
( St Anthony Church)
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