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Obituaries
Backman, David Scott
David Scott Backman (cont. …)
committed to his faith in God and
attending Calvary Church.
David is survived by his two sons
David (Nikki) Backman, Jr. and Chris
(Jonette) Backman; his mother, June
Poulsen; brothers Mark and Steve
(Laura); sister Janelle; and niece
Sarah. Papa Big Dave was a proud
and loving grandparent making a
point every year to come celebrate
his grandchildren’s birthdays in
California. He will be extremely
David Scott Backman, Sr. missed by CJ, Jacob, Brooke, Jaxon,
and Mason. David was preceded in
Port Townsend, Wash. death by both of his fathers, Everett
Backman and Don Poulsen.
Aug. 21, 1945 – Mar. 25, 2017
Services will be held Sunday, April 9,
David Scott Backman Sr. of Port at the Cavalry Church in Port
Townsend, Wash. was born August Townsend at 1 p.m. followed by a
21, 1945 in Seattle, Washington. Celebration of Life at the Port
David passed peacefully on March 25, Townsend Elks Lodge. In lieu of
2017. David graduated from Port flowers, please send donations to:
Townsend High School in 1963. David
was a lifelong friend of many of his Washington Elks Therapy Program for
classmates, travelling regularly with Children, PO Box 110760, Tacoma,
them, as well as being an avid fan WA 98411.
and supporter of the Redskins.
David’s career with Chevron
Corporation in Concord spanned 32
years. Upon his retirement, he
moved back home to Port Townsend
where he enjoyed golfing, outdoor
activities and trips in his trailer with
his special lady, Sheryl Coyote. David
was the Exalted Ruler of the Port
Townsend Elks and was deeply
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