With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Jay Backen (Tama, Iowa), born in Grinnell, Iowa, who passed away on January 18, 2009 at the age of 38. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Funeral arrangement under the care of
Kruse Phillips Funeral Home
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