David Jon Backman's obituary , Passed away on January 2, 2026 in Duluth, Minnesota

David Jon Backman

April 20, 1946 - January 2, 2026 (79 years old)

Duluth, Minnesota

David Jon Backman's obituary , Passed away on January 2, 2026 in Duluth, Minnesota

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Dougherty Funeral Home

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David Jon Backman

April 20, 1946 - January 2, 2026 (79 years old)

Duluth, Minnesota

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David Jon Backman Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate David Jon Backman of Duluth, Minnesota, whose life came to an end on January 2, 2026 at the age of 79, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of David Jon Backman or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping David's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Harold Backman and June Backman; his siblings, Carol Gallagher and Gerald Backman; and his niece Stacie Boespflug.

He is survived by: his wife Cindy; his son Scott Backman (Juanita) of Brooklyn Park, MN; and his grandchildren, Adam and Lauren Backman.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Dougherty Funeral Home



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600 E 2nd St, Duluth, MN 55805

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600 E 2nd St, Duluth, MN 55805

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