With profound sorrow and heartfelt respect, Backus Funeral Home announces the passing of Mr. Vandroth Backus II (1958–2026).

Today, we mourn not only the loss of a beloved family member, but also one of the greatest professionals our funeral service community has ever known. Mr. Backus dedicated his life to serving families with dignity, compassion, excellence, and unwavering integrity. His commitment to honoring every life entrusted to his care leaves a legacy that will continue to inspire generations of funeral service professionals.

His gentle spirit, servant's heart, and unwavering faith touched countless lives throughout the years. While our hearts are heavy, we find comfort in knowing that his work on earth is complete and that he now rests peacefully in the presence of the Lord.

"Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest."— Matthew 11:28 (KJV)

We extend our deepest prayers and sincere condolences to the Backus family and to all whose lives were enriched by Mr. Backus. May his legacy of service, love, and compassion live on forever.

"A Life of Service. A Legacy of Compassion. A Name That Will Never Be Forgotten."

Backus Funeral Home Serving Families with Dignity, Honor, and Compassion.