Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Welch, Opal N. (Borton) September 5, 1988
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Ionia Sentinel-Standard – Tues. Sept. 6, 1988

IONIA- Opal N. Welsh, 60, of Ionia, died Monday at the Ionia County Memorial 
Hospital.

She was born Aug. 14, 1928 in Ionia, the daughter of Stanley and Mable (Hahn) 
Borton.

She graduated from Lyons High School. She worked for Mitchell-Bentley, DeBoer’s 
Greenhouse and the Chrysler Trim Plant. She was a member of the Muir-Lyons 
V.F.W. Auxiliary Post No. 4646.

She married Harold J. Welsh on Feb. 7, 1948 in Indiana. He preceded her in 
death on Dec. 5, 1978.

Surviving are: two son, Michael Welsh and Patrick Welsh, both of Ionia; two 
daughters, Joy Benner and Janet Carroll, both of Ionia; two step-daughters, 
Dawn Twichell lf DeWitt and Doris Lange of Lansing; five grandchildren; three 
brothers, Louis Borton of Big Rapids, Donald Borton of Saranac, and David 
Borton of Ionia; one sister, Arlene Borton of Ionia. 

She was preceded in death by one grandson, Danny Killion and one brother, Carl 
Borton.

Funeral services will be held 3 p.m. Wednesday at the Myers Memorial Chapel, 
148 E. Main St., Ionia, with the Rev. Kenneth Harger officiating. 

Burial will be in Tuttle Cemetery.

Friends may visit the family Tuesday (today) 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 8:30 p.m. at 
the Myers Memorial Chapel.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Ionia County Memorial Hospital 
Respiratory Department. 




Additional Comments:
Tuttle Cemetery – Sec. 4 – Row 2 – Lot #22


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