Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BirthDec 7, 1920, Randolph County, Indiana [47133]
DeathApr 27, 2007, Winchester, Randolph County, Indiana [47133]
BurialSpartanburg Cemetery, S Arba Pike, Spartanburg, Randolph County, Indiana [47133]
FatherPaul Albert WELCH (1900-1969)
MotherRhoda Leota THORNBURG (1900-1981)
Spouses
MarriageJan 23, 1947, Randolph County, Indiana [47134]
Obituary Online notes for “Butch” Lloyd Eugene WELCH
WINCHESTER - Lloyd E. Welch, 86, "Butch" to his friends and family, passed away quietly at his home Friday April 27, 2007.
He was born December 7 1920, to the late Paul and Rhoda Thornburg Welch, and spent his entire life as a farmer in Randolph County.
He had an active public life, serving as President of the Randolph Co. Dairy Association, an elected member of the advisory board of the Wayne Township Trustee's Office, member of the Randolph Eastern School Board from 1957-1966, and a member of the Union City Elks Club for 50 yrs. His many interests included his farm, playing golf, bowling, bridge, and an occasional poker game.
He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Dorothy Moberly Welch, Winchester, IN; a son, Michael Lloyd (wife, Judy) Welch, Albany, IN; daughters, Susan Jean Welch, Noblesville, IN, and Cynthia Kathleen Welch, Muncie, IN; 5 grandchildren, Michael Benjamin (wife, Farah) Welch, Laura Kridle, Tyler Lesh, Megan Lyons, and Erin Lyons; 6 great grandchildren, Cody, Kylie, Caroline, Julien, Lenore, and Kayden; brother, Eldon (wife, Donna) Welch; sisters, Helen (husband, Dave) Cunningham, Annabeth St. Myers (Dale-preceded), Joyce (husband, Al) Hurley; and 1 sister-in-law, Ruth Welch; nieces and nephews also survive.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his 1st wife, Dorothy Redman Welch; his brother, Wilmer Welch; and his grandson, Andrew James Welch.
Visitation will be Monday April 30, 2007 from 4-7 p.m. at the Reichard Funeral Home Inc., 400 W. Deerfield Rd. Union City, IN.
Services will be held Tuesday, May 1, 2007 at the Bartonia United Methodist Church at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Esther Kershaw officiating. There will also be 1 hour of calling before the service.
Burial will follow at the Spartansburg Cemetery, Spartansburg, IN.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Bartonia United Methodist Church or Reid Memorial Hospice with envelopes available at the Funeral Home.
Reichard Funeral Home Inc. Entrusted with services. [47133]
He was born December 7 1920, to the late Paul and Rhoda Thornburg Welch, and spent his entire life as a farmer in Randolph County.
He had an active public life, serving as President of the Randolph Co. Dairy Association, an elected member of the advisory board of the Wayne Township Trustee's Office, member of the Randolph Eastern School Board from 1957-1966, and a member of the Union City Elks Club for 50 yrs. His many interests included his farm, playing golf, bowling, bridge, and an occasional poker game.
He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Dorothy Moberly Welch, Winchester, IN; a son, Michael Lloyd (wife, Judy) Welch, Albany, IN; daughters, Susan Jean Welch, Noblesville, IN, and Cynthia Kathleen Welch, Muncie, IN; 5 grandchildren, Michael Benjamin (wife, Farah) Welch, Laura Kridle, Tyler Lesh, Megan Lyons, and Erin Lyons; 6 great grandchildren, Cody, Kylie, Caroline, Julien, Lenore, and Kayden; brother, Eldon (wife, Donna) Welch; sisters, Helen (husband, Dave) Cunningham, Annabeth St. Myers (Dale-preceded), Joyce (husband, Al) Hurley; and 1 sister-in-law, Ruth Welch; nieces and nephews also survive.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his 1st wife, Dorothy Redman Welch; his brother, Wilmer Welch; and his grandson, Andrew James Welch.
Visitation will be Monday April 30, 2007 from 4-7 p.m. at the Reichard Funeral Home Inc., 400 W. Deerfield Rd. Union City, IN.
Services will be held Tuesday, May 1, 2007 at the Bartonia United Methodist Church at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Esther Kershaw officiating. There will also be 1 hour of calling before the service.
Burial will follow at the Spartansburg Cemetery, Spartansburg, IN.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Bartonia United Methodist Church or Reid Memorial Hospice with envelopes available at the Funeral Home.
Reichard Funeral Home Inc. Entrusted with services. [47133]
Obituary Online notes for Dorothy vernon (Spouse 2)
Dorothy Moberly Welch age 96 passed away Dec. 14, 2020 at Grand Brook Memory Care in Fishers, IN.
She was preceded in death by Lloyd E. Welch her loving husband and partner of 58 years.
Dorothy was born in Leslie County, KY on April 14, 1924 to Whitelaw Reid and Georgia (Napier) Moberly.
Brothers, Caleb, Earl and Charles Curtis Moberly, all WW2 veterans, sister, Golden Daily, and grandson, Andrew Welch, preceded her in death.
Survivors include sisters: Kathleen Mote of Union City IN and Mary Louise Mitchell of Berea, OH. Also surviving are her loving children: Michael L. Welch (wife, Judy) Muncie, IN, Susan J. Welch, Noblesville, IN, and Cynthia K. Welch, Muncie, IN. Grandchildren: Benjamin Welch (wife, Ferah), San Diego, CA, Laura Welch, Fishers, IN, Megan Thomas (husband, James), Muncie, IN, Erin Wilkerson ( husband, Carl), Fishers, IN, Jacob Brown, Suffolk, VA, Kyle Brown (wife, Bonnie), Anderson, IN, and Tyler Lesh (Wife, Tara), Davis, CA. Great Grandchildren: Lenore and Lola Welch, Caroline Kridle, Cody Welch, Kylie (Preston) Hampton, Julien Lyons, James and Kayden Thomas, Layla, Ava and Cameron Wilkerson, and Gavin Brown.
Dorothy received her bachelor's degree in education from Miami University in Oxford, OH and her master's degree from Ball State University. Dorothy taught in New Mexico for two years and nearly four decades in Winchester, IN at Morton Elementary School. She was a member of the Indiana Retired Teachers Association, a member and Sunday school teacher at Bartonia Methodist Church for more than 30 years, a tutor at the adult literacy program at Winchester Library, and a member of several bridge clubs in Union City, IN. Dorothy enjoyed sewing, gardening and reading all of her adult life. Even in her 90's, her "old" students would walk up and introduce themselves to her. One such student approached her and introduced his son who was also a former student of hers.
Graveside services will be performed at Spartanburg Cemetery, Spartanburg, IN on Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020 at 2:00 PM [47136]
She was preceded in death by Lloyd E. Welch her loving husband and partner of 58 years.
Dorothy was born in Leslie County, KY on April 14, 1924 to Whitelaw Reid and Georgia (Napier) Moberly.
Brothers, Caleb, Earl and Charles Curtis Moberly, all WW2 veterans, sister, Golden Daily, and grandson, Andrew Welch, preceded her in death.
Survivors include sisters: Kathleen Mote of Union City IN and Mary Louise Mitchell of Berea, OH. Also surviving are her loving children: Michael L. Welch (wife, Judy) Muncie, IN, Susan J. Welch, Noblesville, IN, and Cynthia K. Welch, Muncie, IN. Grandchildren: Benjamin Welch (wife, Ferah), San Diego, CA, Laura Welch, Fishers, IN, Megan Thomas (husband, James), Muncie, IN, Erin Wilkerson ( husband, Carl), Fishers, IN, Jacob Brown, Suffolk, VA, Kyle Brown (wife, Bonnie), Anderson, IN, and Tyler Lesh (Wife, Tara), Davis, CA. Great Grandchildren: Lenore and Lola Welch, Caroline Kridle, Cody Welch, Kylie (Preston) Hampton, Julien Lyons, James and Kayden Thomas, Layla, Ava and Cameron Wilkerson, and Gavin Brown.
Dorothy received her bachelor's degree in education from Miami University in Oxford, OH and her master's degree from Ball State University. Dorothy taught in New Mexico for two years and nearly four decades in Winchester, IN at Morton Elementary School. She was a member of the Indiana Retired Teachers Association, a member and Sunday school teacher at Bartonia Methodist Church for more than 30 years, a tutor at the adult literacy program at Winchester Library, and a member of several bridge clubs in Union City, IN. Dorothy enjoyed sewing, gardening and reading all of her adult life. Even in her 90's, her "old" students would walk up and introduce themselves to her. One such student approached her and introduced his son who was also a former student of hers.
Graveside services will be performed at Spartanburg Cemetery, Spartanburg, IN on Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020 at 2:00 PM [47136]