LaVearne Backhus Obituary
The family of LaVearne Backhus of Anderson, Texas announces his passing on May 29, 2026. LaVearne, born on December 9, 1944, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of LaVearne Backhus to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Veta Lucille Turner Backhus and Henry Backhus. He is survived by: his former wives, Virginia Brewton and Sharon Cunningham Swank; his brother James Backhus; his sister-in-law Lois; his parents-in-law, Felix and Rose Kimich; his brother-in-law Randy Cleere; his stepson Patrick Busa; his wife Geralyn Backhus; his sons, Jeff Backhus (Kim), Greg Backhus (Kristin), Swank Backhus (Karina), Jason Busa (Vicki) and Kevin Busa (Pam Lemieux); his grandchildren, Ann-Marie Backhus, Kyleigh Backhus, Kaitlyn Backhus, Aidan Backhus, Eli Backhus, Beckett Backhus, Kirstie Busa (Alex Burdick), Valerie Busa (Zach Grimes), Audrie Busa and Chase Busa; his siblings, Cathy Cleere and Burk Backhus (Trish); and his siblings-in-law, Ricky, Debby Kimich, Paul and Cynthia Coronado. He is also survived by many nephews and nieces.
For those who wish, memorial contributions may be made to the Patrick Busa Memorial Scholarship Fund at the First National Bank of Anderson.
