Laurie Ann Backus

Laurie Ann Backus obituary, Port Crane, NY

Laurie Ann Backus

Laurie Backus Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hopler & Eschbach Funeral Home on Feb. 9, 2026.
Laurie A. Backus, 58 of Port Crane, NY, passed away February 8, 2026. She is survived by her husband Joel Backus, and her five children, Amber Ann, Joseph, Vernalee, Joel Jr. and Rachel who she loved dearly; 17 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; sister Tammy, close cousin Terrie and her best friend Mary. She loved her family dearly, and her tablet!

A celebration of life will be held a later date to be announced.

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Penny rudolph

February 10, 2026

Fly high sweet angel. No more pain.thank you Laurie for being kind to me. I truly enjoyed seeing you and Joel. My condolences to you all.

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