Dorothy Backus Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Dorothy Backus of Delphos, Ohio, born in Celina, Ohio, who passed away at the age of 86, on September 6, 2021. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Dorothy Backus to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Clarence P. Art and Emma Lee Art (Pulskamp); and her siblings-in-law, James Hoyng, James Donahue, Stan Backus (Jan) and Louise Williams.
She is survived by: her husband Gerald L. 'Jerry Backus (Church); her children, Kevin Backus (Jane) of Delphos, Cheryl Nungester (Greg) of Lima, David Backus (Sue) of Delphos and Diana Wurst (Mark) of Delphos; her grandchildren, Kristina Neill (Adam), Stephanie Kriegel (Braden), Patrick Nungester, Kiley Rerko (Don), Brian Backus, Jenna Musser (Ryan), Justin Backus (Allison), Alaina Backus and Jared Wurst; her great grandchildren, Avery, Adelynn, Amelia Kriegel, Tyler, Kennedy Neill, Grady, Joelle Rerko, Reese Backus and Ensley Musser; her siblings, Rosie Amato (Jerry), Bernie Art (Jocie), Patricia Hoyng, Cathy Gorsuch (Chuck), Georgie Nungester (Bill) and Ken Art; and her siblings-in-law, Janet Donahue and Kenneth Williams.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. John's Parish Foundation.
