Dean Backstrom (1950-2018) Warren Area High School class of 1968

Source:  Low Country Cremation & Burial Services

(no Times Observer obit)

1968 Dragon yearbook

A classmate who rarely, if ever, missed an appearance on the merit honor roll.

1967 Warren City Directory

• Backstrom Helmer A (Elaine H) v-pres Struthers Wells h206 Hill
• Backstrom John S USAF 4206 Hill

1983 Warren City Directory  

• Backstrom Helmer A (Elaine H) v-retd h206 Hill
• Backstrom John S U S Postal Serv (Jamestown N Y) 4206 Hill

The popularity of Dean as a baby name is graphed here. Let's take a look at Jordan.

Source:  Social Security Administration

Jordan didn't make much of an impression until the second half of the 20th century.  Since 1982, he has spent 25 consecutive years in the top 100, peaking at #26 in 1997.

Other class of '68 members:

2018
Michael Curren.  (2/23/2018)
Dennis Brown.  (1/12/2018)
2017
Judy Berdine.  (12/4/2017)
Rose Armogast Filiatrault.  (11/2/2017)
Cathryne Stewart Solock.  (5/11/2017)
Douglas Peterson.  (3/7/2017)
2015
Mary Lou Slack Schumann Hotaling.  (9/17/2015)
William Leonard.  (2/7/2015)
2014
Douglas Coates.  (12/29/2014)
Jennifer Robinault Morell.  (9/6/2014)
Jacquelyn Johnston Malone.  (7/31/2014)
Janet Vavala Smith.  (3/25/2014)