Collin A. Bachert, 79, of Gilbertsville, husband of Karen L. (Snyder) Bachert, passed away Wednesday May 1, 2024 at his residence.
Born in Bethlehem, he was the son of the late Arthur and Geraldine (Beck) Strawn. Collin grew up in South Florida where he met his wife in high school.
Collin enjoyed gardening at his home and traveling, He had a great sense of humor and joked with everyone. He was an active and dedicated member of Valley Forge Baptist Church, where he taught Sunday school and vacation bible school. Collin took great pride in going on several mission trip with the church. Collin dedicated his life to being a wonder husband, father, and servant of God.
Surviving along with his wife is his daughter Elizabeth Bachert; son Collin A. Bachert II; brother David Puittinen husband of Carol; sisters April Rupp wife of Frank and Laurie Bonilla wife of Peter.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday May 8, 2024 at 11:00 AM at Valley Forge Baptist Church, 616 S. Trappe Rd., Collegeville, PA 19426. Burial will follow at Limerick Garden of Memories. Visitation will be held Wednesday from 10:00-10:45 AM at the church.