Rodney T. Bach

Rodney T. Bach obituary

Rodney T. Bach

Upcoming Events

Sep

20

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Immanuel Lutheran Church

800 E. Bay St., Sebewaing, MI 48759

Send Flowers

Sep

20

Memorial service

11:00 a.m.

Immanuel Lutheran Church

800 E. Bay St., Sebewaing, MI 48759

Send Flowers

Only 4 hours left for delivery to next service.

Rodney Bach Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Juengel & Mellendorf Funeral Home Inc on Sep. 17, 2025.

Publish in a newspaper

Rodney T. Bach, age 52, of Sebewaing, passed away peacefully with family surrounding him on Monday, September 15, 2025, at McLaren Bay Region in Bay City.

Rod was born in Cass City on November 6, 1972, to Bruce and Joanne Bach (nee Lupp). He was baptized and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church where he has been a lifetime member. He attended Immanuel Lutheran School until 8th grade then graduated in 1991 from Unionville-Sebewaing Area School. He served for two years in the United States Army, stationed in Forthood, Texas. Rod worked with livestock his whole work life. He loved to hunt, fish, canoe, play euchre and spend time with his family and his dogs. He also enjoyed watching the Detroit Lions and Tigers.

Rod is survived by his parents: Bruce and Joanne Bach; brother, Brian (Margie) Bach and Derek (Jennifer) Bach; nieces: Lilyan and Juliana Bach; nephews: Brent, Ethan and Noah (Sarah Budds) Bach; and many aunts, uncles and cousins.

A memorial service is planned for Saturday, September 20, 2025 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 800 E. Bay St., Sebewaing. Visitation will begin at the church at 10am until the time of service at 11am. A luncheon will follow.

Memorial donations may be given to Christ the King Lutheran School or the charity of your choice.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Juengel & Mellendorf Funeral Home Inc

538 South Beck Street, Sebewaing, MI 48759

Make a Donation
in Rodney Bach's name

Please consider a donation as requested by the family.

How to support Rodney's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Rodney Bach's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more

Upcoming Events

Sep

20

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Immanuel Lutheran Church

800 E. Bay St., Sebewaing, MI 48759

Send Flowers

Sep

20

Memorial service

11:00 a.m.

Immanuel Lutheran Church

800 E. Bay St., Sebewaing, MI 48759

Send Flowers

Only 4 hours left for delivery to next service.