He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Norma (Wilcox) Backman; son, Ralph Backman and wife Terry; grandchildren, Daphne Backman; Dennis Kinghorn; Gretchen Solomon; Heather Carver and her husband, Judson IV; Joshua Backman and his wife, Tracy; Seth and Zachary Fancy; Amanda Grace Backman; Ralph Backman and Tamika Eutsay; sister, Rebecca Graves; a daughter-in-law, Shirley Beal and her husbamd, Robert; a son-in-law, Rev. Rupert L. "Bud" Fancy and his wife, Irene; a brother-in-law, Elmer "Herky" Wilcox and his wife, Jean; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. In addition to his parents, Junior was predeceased by an infant son Lynfield, a daughter Kathy Backman Fancy, a son, Herman "Jackie" Backman III, and brothers, Fulton, Otto, Raymond, Donald and Bernard; and sisters Ulrika, Laura and Louisa.
Funeral services were held at the Beals Wesleyan Church with the Rev. Rupert Fancy and the Rev. Mark Wheaton, pastor, officiating.
He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Norma (Wilcox) Backman; son, Ralph Backman and wife Terry; grandchildren, Daphne Backman; Dennis Kinghorn; Gretchen Solomon; Heather Carver and her husband, Judson IV; Joshua Backman and his wife, Tracy; Seth and Zachary Fancy; Amanda Grace Backman; Ralph Backman and Tamika Eutsay; sister, Rebecca Graves; a daughter-in-law, Shirley Beal and her husbamd, Robert; a son-in-law, Rev. Rupert L. "Bud" Fancy and his wife, Irene; a brother-in-law, Elmer "Herky" Wilcox and his wife, Jean; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. In addition to his parents, Junior was predeceased by an infant son Lynfield, a daughter Kathy Backman Fancy, a son, Herman "Jackie" Backman III, and brothers, Fulton, Otto, Raymond, Donald and Bernard; and sisters Ulrika, Laura and Louisa.
Funeral services were held at the Beals Wesleyan Church with the Rev. Rupert Fancy and the Rev. Mark Wheaton, pastor, officiating.
Family Members
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Ulrika Elizabeth "Rekie" Backman Faulkingham
1899–1994
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Isaac Fulton "Funnie" Backman
1901–1982
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Otto Arvid Backman
1903–1974
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Raymond Harris Backman
1906–1934
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Rebecca Backman
1908–1908
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Donald Lynfield Backman Sr
1912–1995
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Rebecca Ann "Becky" Backman Alley Graves
1913–2008
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Laura Alverda Backman Beal
1914–2001
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Louisa Alverna "Weezie" Backman Crowley
1914–1992
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Bernard Austin "Benny" Backman
1916–1984
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Herman Backman II
1919–1923
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