James Michael “Mike” Bachman
James Michael “Mike” Bachman, age 72, of Fresno, passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2022, following an extended illness. He was born on December 17, 1949, in Coshocton to the late James and Donna (Fisher) Bachman.
Mike graduated from River View High School in 1968 and was a farmer on his family’s farm and worked at Pretty Products for many years. On December 18, 1976, he married Darla (Williams) Bachman who survives.
Mike was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. He loved being outdoors: fishing, hunting, bird watching, farming and riding his 4-wheeler. Mike enjoyed a good Sunday dinner and spending time with his loving family, especially his grandson. Mike will be deeply missed by those who knew and loved him.
He is survived by his wife Darla Bachman, his three daughters, Lisa Bachman of Fresno, Theresa (Rick Beeson) Bachman of Fresno, and Michelle (Shawn Duff) Bachman of Coshocton; grandson, Jesse White of Coshocton; sister Patty Dickerson of Coshocton; cousin, Ronnie (Denise)Fisher of Fresno; four brother-in-laws and several other cousins, great neighbors and friends.
Along with his parents, Mike is preceded in death by his brother-in-law, David Dickerson.
Per Mike’s wishes, a cremation will take place with a Celebration of Life being held on Friday, December 16, 2022 from 5:00pm to 8:00 pm, at the Three Rivers Fire District, 24199 CR 621, Coshocton, Ohio. Given-Dawson-Paisley Funeral Home is serving the family.
An online memorial can be viewed at www.given-dawson-paisleyfh.com.
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