Married: March 21, 1957
Herbert J. Backhus, 84, of Tampa, former employee of Marion County Co-op of Tampa, died Sept. 12 at Hillsboro Community Medical Center.
The funeral was Tuesday, Sept. 16 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Tampa. A prayer service was Monday at Zeiner Funeral Home in Marion.
He was born June 25, 1924, to John G. and Helena (Ottensmeier) Backhus near Tampa. On March 21, 1957, he was married to Ida Schmidt, who predeceased him in 1991.
He is survived by brothers Harry of Leavenworth, John of Enterprise and Wilbert of Tampa; sisters Elma Meyer of Tampa, Ella Heidemann of Decatur, Ill., and Frieda Bentz of Tampa; and nieces and nephews.
A memorial fund has been established with St. John's Lutheran Church in care of the funeral home.
Married: March 21, 1957
Herbert J. Backhus, 84, of Tampa, former employee of Marion County Co-op of Tampa, died Sept. 12 at Hillsboro Community Medical Center.
The funeral was Tuesday, Sept. 16 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Tampa. A prayer service was Monday at Zeiner Funeral Home in Marion.
He was born June 25, 1924, to John G. and Helena (Ottensmeier) Backhus near Tampa. On March 21, 1957, he was married to Ida Schmidt, who predeceased him in 1991.
He is survived by brothers Harry of Leavenworth, John of Enterprise and Wilbert of Tampa; sisters Elma Meyer of Tampa, Ella Heidemann of Decatur, Ill., and Frieda Bentz of Tampa; and nieces and nephews.
A memorial fund has been established with St. John's Lutheran Church in care of the funeral home.
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