Karen Lynn Backer Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Karen Lynn Backer of Glens Falls, New York, born in Ithaca, New York, who passed away at the age of 72, on July 11, 2023. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Dick Backer and Betty Backer (Morris); her children, Graig Baker (Rachel Rasby) of Washington, DC and Patrick Baker (Kyra Coleman) of Ithaca, NY; her stepchildren, Laura Dellert (Peter Rice) of Trumansburg, NY, Todd Dellert (Heidi) of Lanexa, VA, Gregg Dellert (Melinda) of Harvest, AL and Mindy Dellert (Bill Hutley) of Derby, CT; her grandchildren, Shelley Baker, Myles Baker, Chad, Casey Mehlenbacher, Taylor, Emma Rice, Kale, Karson Dellert and Eliza Dellert; her siblings, Susan VanDeCar (Jeffrey), Joe Backer (Roxy) and Jeff Backer (Alison); her sister-in-law Becky Backer; her daughter Shelley Baker; her husband Edmund Dellert; and her brother Dick Backer. She was also cherished by caregiver and fierce advocate for her children.