Francis Edward Bachman, Seattle, died Monday, May 25, 1992, In Harbor View Hospital, Seattle. He was 51.

The son of Phillip and Mary Bachman he was born May 1, 1941 in Kansas City, Mo. In December 1941, he family moved to Osawatomie, where he grew up. He was a 1960 graduate of Osawatomie High School.

In 1961, he and Charlotte Stanley were married and moved to Seattle to make their home. They became the parents of three children.

Mr. Bachman had been employed by Firestone Co. for 20 years.

Among those preceding him in death were a sister and one half sister.

Survivors include his wife, Charlotte of the home, ; a daughter, Diana Bachman, Seattle; two sons, David and Mike, Seattle; two sisters, Annie Forde, Seattle and Phyllis Henness, Osawatomie; seven brothers. George and Tom, Seattle, Joe, Baytown, TX, Jim, Lawson, Mo, Henry and Sam of Osawatomie and Bob of Woodbridge, VA; three half brothers, Donald Trumbly of Paola Charles Bachman of Buffalo, Minn and Chester Bachman of Fenton, MO; and one grandson.

Mr. Bachman was cremated and private services were held.