Victor Eugene Haines

He enlisted in the United States Marine Corp in 1964. He reported to the Marine Corps recruit Depot, San Diego for boot camp and then received orders to the Marine Corps Supply Center, Barstow. He served 4 years active duty followed by 30 years of civil service retiring in 2001. During his career he worked as a computer programmer, computer analyst and total quality leader.

He was a Christian and loved the Lord above all else. He was a member and part-time pastor at the Desert Church of Christ in barstow. He loved people and always had a kind word to say, a funny joke to tell, and enjoyed spreading the Lord's gospel. He touched all our lives in his own unique way and will not soon be forgotten.

He is preceded in death by his father Victor Eugene Haines, Sr., mother, Gertrude Irene DeBacker and a sister, Betty Jane Eldred.

He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Peggy Haines (Davis), stepson, Andrew Bachynski, and many nephews, nieces and cousins.

A Viewing will be held at Mead Mortuary, 36930 Irwin Road, Barstow, CA 92311, on September 1, 2026, from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm.

A Committal Service will be held at Riverside National Cemetery, 22495 Van Buren Boulevard, Riverside, CA 92518, on September 2, 2026, from 11:15 am to 11:45 am.