Jim Bachor

Jim Bachor obituary, Pittsburgh, PA

Jim Bachor

Jim Bachor Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Simons Funeral Home, Inc. on Sep. 21, 2021.

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Jim "JB" Bachor, age 67, died peacefully on September 8, 2021. Loving husband to Denise for 49 years; loving father of Kristie (Tom), J.R. (Jen), Randy (Christine), and Cherie; brother to Jack and Terry (Mark); Jim was also an amazing pap to 8 grandchildren; uncle to many nephews and nieces. Jim was preceded in death by his mother, Marguerite; and father, John; brothers Robert and Thomas; and two nephews. Jim worked for 27 years at the Koppers/Reichhold before it shut down, then finally became his own boss when he opened JB Auto in Sligo, PA. Jim enjoyed hunting, the Steelers, listening to Pirate games, cars, and most of all family and friends.
Friends received Sunday, September 12, 2 - 6 pm at Simons Funeral Home, Inc., 7720 Perry Highway, Ross Twp. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Cancer Center at UPMC Passavant. To send flowers to the family of James R. Bachor please visit our Tribute Store.

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