James Paul Bachnick, 70, of Spring Hill, KS, passed away Sunday, January 13, 2019. Visitation will be 5-7:00 PM Wednesday at the Porter Funeral Home, 8535 Monrovia Street, Lenexa, KS. Funeral Services will be 11:00 AM Thursday, January 17, at Redeemer Lutheran Church, 920 S. Alta Lane, Olathe, KS 66061. Burial in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorial contributions to Redeemer Lutheran Church or The Disciple Garden/St. Lukes Lutheran Church, http://stlukeskck.org/disciple-garden/
Jim was born August 28, 1948, in Highland, KS. He retired as a trouble shooter lineman for KCP&L in 2010. He loved fishing, fishing and fishing. His other hobby was gardening and tomatoes was his specialty. Jim was preceded in death by his parents Alex, II, and Dorothy Bachnick, brother Alex Bachnick, III, and his sister Ruth Foster. Jim is survived by his beloved wife of 48 years, Janet, loving father and grandfather to his daughters Julie Eck, Jill (Derek) Swords, and grandsons Bailey, Parker, Jacob, Dylan, and Elliott.