Jeffrey Bachus was born on May 8, 1956 in Flint, Michigan, to parents Stewart and Virginia (Jean) Bachus. He passed away on July 7, 2022 at the age of 66. He graduated from Wayne Memorial High School in 1974. After high school, he joined the United States Marine Corps and attained the rank of Corporal. He recieved his Bachelor's degree from Eastern Michigan University.

Jeff shared his love of wrestling with his son, Christopher and officiated at high school wrestling meets for many years.

He retired from the State of Michigan, Department of Military and Veterans Affairs in 2017.

Jeff spent much of his retirement years at his cabin on the Muskegon River.

Jeff is survived by his wife of 42 years, Jeanne (Crouch) and son Christopher; sisters Susan Bachus-Sheridan and Barbara (Scott) Ferson, and brother Corry

He is preceded in death by his parents and brothers Michael and Christopher.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions to Champions of Wayne, through the Guidance Center website at:

https://www.guidance-center.org/donate-online/