David Patrick Bacon passed away April 5, 2012. David was born to LeRoy and Pat Bacon September 9, 1959 in Great Falls MT.
The family moved to Helena in 1971 where David finished his education. Later he graduated from culinary school in Portland. He then came back to Helena and ran Lil’ Rock’s Café. In 1996 he returned to Great Falls and worked at Albertsons in the produce department where he remained until 2011 when he transferred to the Helena store. He was working at the Helena Albertsons at the time of his death.
David truly and deeply loved his two sons and his daughter. David loved to cook and was a great at it. David also loved to fish, ride horses, restore antique furniture. But most of all David loved to make people laugh.
He is survived by his mother Pat Smith, sons David and Kenneth Bacon and their mother Susan Edelbach. Daughter Alora Lee and her mother Nora Leohner. Sister and brother-in-law Camie and Mike Zufelt. Brothers Michael and Douglas Bacon. Aunt Carol and Uncle Joel Marshall, Uncle Jack McVay. Special friend Lora Hedrick. Numerous nieces and nephews.
David was proceed in death by father LeRoy Bacon, step-father Ben Smith, two brothers Tom and Nick Bacon, and both sets of grandparents Bacon and Mulvaney.
The family will Receive Friends from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Monday, April 9th at Anderson Stevenson Wilke Funeral Home, 3750 N. Montana Ave in Helena.
Bernie Miles says
Pat, Cammie, and Bacon Family,
I am heart sick at the news of Dave’s passing. I have many good memories of Dave… I loved his laugh, his dry sense of humor, and most of all his deep seeded kindness.
God Bless each of you in this tough time.
Bernie
Debby Brackman says
Sympathy & condolences to all of Dave’s family. I enjoyed getting to know him as a co-worker @ Albertsons & miss our “meetings” at the time clock.
Frankforter says
Dave and Kenny, so sorry to hear about your Dad, our thoughts and prayers are with you and yours.
Jana says
Dave will be greatly missed here at the Helena Albertsons by all who’s lives he touched and made laugh on a daily basis. He was really great guy.
Lori Luther says
My heart goes out to the family, love you Cammie. Thinkin of you, Nora and all Daves children. “Lil Rocks” ROCKED Thanks for the memories, and Rock Rickman
Lori Luther says
There are great people and great times. I met a great person at a great time and Lil Rocks Rocked. We couldn’t have done any of it with out friends and the “Rocks” Family. Good Bye Dave and Thank you. My mom will say hello to you in heaven.
nettleton says
Dave and kenny i was sorry to hear about your dad. If either of you needs anything just let me know. love ya guys.
Staci Loppie says
Dave And Kenny Iam very sorry for your loss.Stacie Loppie
Sue Bartole says
Dear Dave and Kenny my heart goes out to you and this very hard time. My prayers are with you if there isanything we can do please call.sue and family
Jessie Freiburg says
Dad even though I didn’t get to meet u I became closer to my brothers and I visited your resting place and wish I got to know u and meet my family