Paul Bacher obituary: Paul Bacher's Obituary, Kentuckiana
In Memory Of
Paul J. Bacher
1934 - 2021
In Memory Of
Paul J. Bacher
1934 - 2021
He was born Aug 26, 1934 in Louisville, KY to Anton and Ottilia Bacher and then moved to St. Francis, KY. After attending high school seminary in PA, he returned home to his family in Louisville. He was in the United States Army from 1954-1956. After his service, he enrolled in night school at UofL and graduated with a BS in Commerce in 1964. He obtained his CPA in 1966. He began working for Monroe, Shine & Conn and left there to work in banking at Portland Federal, The Cumberland, then retiring from 5/3 Bank as Vice President & Treasurer in 1997.
Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Michael and Anthony Bacher.
Survivors are his wife of 63 years, Irene (Patterson) Bacher; sons, Mark (Nancy) of Summerville, SC and Matthew (Annette) of Georgetown, IN; granddaughters, Alyssa of Summerville, SC; Emily of Durham, NC; Rachel of Tell City, IN; and Sarah of Georgetown, IN; brother, Bernard (Linda) of Elizabethtown, KY; sisters, Mary Tupica of Burleson, TX; Elizabeth Wilson of Louisville, KY; Frances Jones of Bardstown, KY; Theresa (Ronnie) French of Louisville, KY; and Philomena Edwardson of Tucson, AZ; sister-in-law, Norma Bacher of Shepherdsville, KY; and nieces and nephews.
He was active as an extra ordinary Eucharistic minister, past president of Parish Council, collection counter at Holy Family Catholic Church; and in the New Albany Optimist Club.
Visitation will be from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany). Rosary will be led at 4:00 pm to begin visitation. His Funeral Mass will be at 11:00 am on Thursday, at Holy Family Catholic Church (129 W Daisy Lane, New Albany) with entombment to follow at Kraft-Graceland Memorial Park in New Albany.
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He was born Aug 26, 1934 in Louisville, KY to Anton and Ottilia Bacher and then moved to St. Francis, KY. After attending high school seminary in PA, he returned home to his family in Louisville. He was in the United States Army from 1954-1956. After his service, he enrolled in night school at UofL and graduated with a BS in Commerce in 1964. He obtained his CPA in 1966. He began working for Monroe, Shine & Conn and left there to work in banking at Portland Federal, The Cumberland, then retiring from 5/3 Bank as Vice President & Treasurer in 1997.
Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Michael and Anthony Bacher.
Survivors are his wife of 63 years, Irene (Patterson) Bacher; sons, Mark (Nancy) of Summerville, SC and Matthew (Annette) of Georgetown, IN; granddaughters, Alyssa of Summerville, SC; Emily of Durham, NC; Rachel of Tell City, IN; and Sarah of Georgetown, IN; brother, Bernard (Linda) of Elizabethtown, KY; sisters, Mary Tupica of Burleson, TX; Elizabeth Wilson of Louisville, KY; Frances Jones of Bardstown, KY; Theresa (Ronnie) French of Louisville, KY; and Philomena Edwardson of Tucson, AZ; sister-in-law, Norma Bacher of Shepherdsville, KY; and nieces and nephews.
He was active as an extra ordinary Eucharistic minister, past president of Parish Council, collection counter at Holy Family Catholic Church; and in the New Albany Optimist Club.
Visitation will be from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany). Rosary will be led at 4:00 pm to begin visitation. His Funeral Mass will be at 11:00 am on Thursday, at Holy Family Catholic Church (129 W Daisy Lane, New Albany) with entombment to follow at Kraft-Graceland Memorial Park in New Albany.
Please consider sharing a memory of Paul or leaving a special message for his family by completing the "Share Memories" section below.
Services & Gatherings
Visitation
Wednesday, December 15, 2021 from 4:00pm to 7:00pm
Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions
3309 Ballard Lane
New Albany, IN 47150
Directions & Map
Rosary
Wednesday, December 15, 2021 from 4:00pm to 4:30pm
Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions
3309 Ballard Lane
New Albany, IN 47150
Directions & Map
Service
Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 11:00am
Holy Family Catholic Church (129 W Daisy Lane, New Albany)
Interment
Kraft-Graceland Memorial Park
New Albany, Indiana
S. Indiana Chapel ((812) 949-9900) is assisting the family
S. Indiana Chapel ((812) 949-9900) is assisting the family