Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Welch, Perry J. "Ped" (Sr.) July 26, 1947 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Nan Wheaton wheaton1624@yahoo.com February 16, 2022, 4:58 am Lake O. Wave, Thurs. July 31, 1947 "PED" WELCH DIED SATURDAY Funeral services were held in Sunfield, Wednesday afternoon for Perry J. (Ped) Welch, Sr., 82, who died in a Lansing hospital Saturday. He was born on the farm his father homesteaded southeast of Sunfield. His entire life was spent in the community, he having been in the automobile business in Sunfield and Lake Odessa several years. About 35 years ago he was associated with W. H. Bennett in the sale of Reo automobiles. Surviving are one son, Ray, at Sunfield, five daughters, Mrs. Myrtle Steadman at Sunfield, Mrs. Helen Henderlite in Lansing, Mrs. Lucy Stockford in Lake Odessa, Mrs. Hazel Crawford in Chicago and Mrs. Ethel Martin at Dallas, Tex., 13 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. Additional Comments: Service: Wed. 30, July 1947 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/w/welch42532nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb