Elton Y. Bachman, 80, of Tilden Twp., died Thursday, August 8, 2013 in Schuylkill Medical Center South Jackson Street, Pottsville. He was the husband of Flora J. (Shollenberger) Bachman, who died January 16, 2000. Born in Bowers, he was the son of the late Edwin D. and Sallie L. (Yoder) Bachman. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. Elton was a bobcat operator for Evansville Cement Company until his retirement. He was a member of Union Fire Company #1 of Hamburg and beneficial association. Elton enjoyed hunting, fishing, and stock car racing. He also enjoyed CB radio, and had the handle of LD. Elton is survived by one brother: Edwin M. Bachman, Richmond Twp.; several Bachman and Shollenberger nieces and nephews; and his Shollenberger sister-in-laws and brother-in-laws. He was predeceased by two brothers: Ralph and Calvin Bachman; and three sisters: Edna E. Reitenauer; Fern S. Muth; and Pauline R. Bachman. Services will be on Tuesday at 1:30 pm from Leibensperger Funeral Homes, Inc., 65 S. 4th Street, Hamburg (off street parking in rear). Burial will follow in St. Michael's Cemetery, Tilden Twp. A viewing will be held in the funeral home Tuesday 12:30 to 1:30 pm. Memorial contributions may be sent to Berks Encore, for the Meals On Wheels Program, 40 N. 9th Street, Reading, PA 19601. For online condolences, please visit, www.leibenspergerfuneralhomes.com.