BACKWELL, John

03/02/2023

Publication: Geelong Advertiser

Date Listed: 4/2/2023

Location: Geelong

Died peacefully 3 February 2023, aged 86 years.

Husband of Deirdre (died 2022), father of James and Christina, Richard and Rosey.

Grandfather of Josh, Harry, Ruby, Sam, Hugh and India.

Sailor, skier, industrialist.

Inventor of the Backwell IXL Tastic.

Never to be forgotten.

A private cremation will be held.

03/02/2023

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