Roy Backus's obituary , Passed away on June 2, 2026 in Phelps, New York

Roy Backus

April 5, 1934 - June 2, 2026 (92 years old)

Phelps, New York

Roy Backus's obituary , Passed away on June 2, 2026 in Phelps, New York

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Cheney Funeral Home

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Roy Backus

April 5, 1934 - June 2, 2026 (92 years old)

Phelps, New York

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Roy Backus of Phelps, New York, born on April 5, 1934, passed away on June 2, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

Roy leaves behind cherished memories for friends, family, and all who had the privilege of knowing him. Roy’s life was marked by connections and experiences that touched those around him. Though he is no longer with us, the moments shared, the laughter, and the support he offered will continue to resonate. All who knew Roy will carry forward his memory in their hearts.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Lena Backus and Newton Backus; and his siblings, Lester, Donald, Claude, Carl, Irene Csete and Bernice Barnes.

He is survived by: his wife Neva Backus; his daughters, Mary Rapp (Mike) and Lena Backus; and his grandson Ryan. He is also survived by Many Nieces, Nephews.

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