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Welcome to the memorial page for
Alton J. Backs, M.D.
December 23, 1925 ~ August 27, 2017 (age 91) 91 Years Old Leave a Condolence
Message from Theresa Kempker
September 7, 2017 12:09 PM
Mrs. Backs (Olga) and my parents were friends. I send condolences on behalf of my mother Helen Kempker and my family.
Message from Walt & Carol Collins
August 30, 2017 4:51 PM
The world was a much better place because of Al - and you, too, Alice. One just wishes that you both could go on forever.........with deep sympathy and prayers.
Carol & Walt
Carol & Walt
Message from The Hay family
August 30, 2017 7:50 AM
Condolences from the Hay family on the loss of Dr. Backs, longtime friends and neighbors on Kessler Blvd. - Cole, John, Tom, Mike
A candle was lit by Dick and Marie
on August 29, 2017 6:34 PM
Steve,
Sending thoughts and prayers at this time of mourning for your dad, yet celebrating his release from this earthly life into Heaven's glory. Praying for peace, comfort and strength in the coming days.
Steve,
Sending thoughts and prayers at this time of mourning for your dad, yet celebrating his release from this earthly life into Heaven's glory. Praying for peace, comfort and strength in the coming days.
A candle was lit by Dick and Marie
on August 29, 2017 6:30 PM
A candle was lit by Barbara Backs
on August 29, 2017 6:00 PM
Message from Fr Jim Bracke CSC
August 29, 2017 5:30 PM
God's peace and comfort in this time of loss. I want to thank you for Alton's service to the University at the Infirmary.. I will light a candle for Alton and may he Rest In Peace. In Notre Dame, Fr Jim Bracke CSC
A candle was lit by Carlos Jimenez
on August 29, 2017 1:11 PM
A candle was lit by Marilyn Porter
on August 29, 2017 11:15 AM
A candle was lit by Cecil O'Brate
on August 29, 2017 11:15 AM
A MONET'S GARDEN TABLE BASKET was sent on August 29, 2017
From friends and co-workers of Steve Backs at Indiana DNR, Wildlife Research and Public Access Mitchell. Wishing you the very best in this time of both sorrow and celebration of your father's life..
Message from Kathy Hemmelgarn
August 29, 2017 1:05 AM
My heart is with you all at this sad time. I always loved his voice and presence. He and my dad in their hunting gear, playing pool in your basement, playing tennis with him when he would visit in Colorado. Getting his advice and comfort when I needed it. May he rest in God's arms now.
A candle was lit by Kathy Hemmelgarn
on August 29, 2017 12:59 AM
Message from Tammy Backs
August 28, 2017 12:02 PM
So saddened to hear of Uncle Al's passing. I have many fond memories of him. Loved his laugh and smile. You are all in my thoughts and prayers. Love Tammy (cousin).
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