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Carlton Robert “Pete” Bach

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Carlton Robert “Pete” Bach

Birth
Buffalo, Erie County, New York, USA
Death
2 Aug 1972 (aged 85)
Washington County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA Add to Map
Plot
Violet Corridor, West Wall, Tier 7
Memorial ID
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He was the son of Lewis Bach and Ida Hall. He married (1) Caroline Margaret Snyder (1887-1976) at Buffalo, New York, on May 27, 1911; (2) Isabella Grey Mathews at Vancouver, Washington, on February 11, 1937.
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Carlton R. Bach

Carlton Robert (Pete) Bach, a Portland area resident since 1929, died Wednesday in a local hospital. He was 85. Mr. Bach, who resided in Lake Oswego, was born July 23, 1887, in Buffalo, N.Y.

He worked for Manhattan Electric in New York until he moved to San Francisco in 1919. He moved to Portland in 1929 as manager of Fobes Supply Co. He managed Westinghouse Electric Supply Co. from 1932 to 1939, when he formed his own company, Pete Bach Electric Co., which he operated at the time of his death.

Mr. Bach was active in the American Junior Aircraft Co., a life member of the Portland Maritime Lodge 193, a member of Al Kader Shrine and the Masons. He also held office in the Lake Oswego Corp. and acted as director for many years.

Survivors include his wife, Isabell; a son, Robert, Portland, and one grandson.

Funeral will be at 1 p.m. Friday in the chapel of Riverview Abbey Crematorium. The family suggests that remembrances be made to the Shriner's Hospital for Children.

[The Oregonian, Portland, Oregon, Friday, August 4, 1972]
He was the son of Lewis Bach and Ida Hall. He married (1) Caroline Margaret Snyder (1887-1976) at Buffalo, New York, on May 27, 1911; (2) Isabella Grey Mathews at Vancouver, Washington, on February 11, 1937.
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Carlton R. Bach

Carlton Robert (Pete) Bach, a Portland area resident since 1929, died Wednesday in a local hospital. He was 85. Mr. Bach, who resided in Lake Oswego, was born July 23, 1887, in Buffalo, N.Y.

He worked for Manhattan Electric in New York until he moved to San Francisco in 1919. He moved to Portland in 1929 as manager of Fobes Supply Co. He managed Westinghouse Electric Supply Co. from 1932 to 1939, when he formed his own company, Pete Bach Electric Co., which he operated at the time of his death.

Mr. Bach was active in the American Junior Aircraft Co., a life member of the Portland Maritime Lodge 193, a member of Al Kader Shrine and the Masons. He also held office in the Lake Oswego Corp. and acted as director for many years.

Survivors include his wife, Isabell; a son, Robert, Portland, and one grandson.

Funeral will be at 1 p.m. Friday in the chapel of Riverview Abbey Crematorium. The family suggests that remembrances be made to the Shriner's Hospital for Children.

[The Oregonian, Portland, Oregon, Friday, August 4, 1972]


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/187364639/carlton_robert-bach: accessed ), memorial page for Carlton Robert “Pete” Bach (23 Jul 1887–2 Aug 1972), Find a Grave Memorial ID 187364639, citing Riverview Abbey Mausoleum and Crematory, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA; Maintained by EGF (contributor 47271774).