Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Welch, William 1959
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The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Friday, April 24, 1959


William Welch, 66, of 436 Jermyn street, was found dead at his home by 
neighbors Thursday night.  After failing to see him around all day they 
investigated and found him dead about 9 o’clock.  Coroner Neil Phelps and 
Sheriff Peter Van Vleck said he had been dead for about 48 hours from natural 
causes.

He was born October 7, 1892 in Eaton township the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank 
Welch.  He had spent his entire life in Ionia county and resided in Ionia 
since 1943 and in his present home for the past two years.  He had been 
employed at the Ionia Manufacturing Co. for 15 years and until his retirement 
one year ago.

Surviving are three sisters, Mrs. Edith Fay Wells of Lansing, Mrs. Harold 
Keith of Lincoln Park, and Mrs. Harold Gates of Saranac; one brother, Charles 
Welch of Saranac, several nieces and nephews.

Funeral service will be held from Phelps funeral chapel Saturday afternoon at 
3 o’clock.  The Rev. Heath Goodwin will officiate and interment will be in 
Easton cemetery.


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