Robert Terrence Backer Obituary
The passing of Robert Terrence Backer (Morristown, Tennessee) occurred on July 16, 2026. Robert, born on December 27, 1947 in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, is remembered by those who knew him. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Terrence Backer to pay them a last tribute.
Robert touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Robert’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Hazel Roll Backer and Terrence Boag Backer. He is survived by: his wife Janice W. Backer (Neice); his children, William Backer (LeeAnn) and Shannon Tuell (David); his grandchildren, Annabel and Jonathan of Jefferson City, TN; and his sister Kathleen Wintersgill (Backer) of New Port Richey, FL..
In lieu of flowers, please donate to Serenity House, Morristown TN.
