WELCH, Dale T. 1927-1997

WELCH WATERS RIGGS

Posted By: Diana Diedrich (email)
Date: 2/1/2004 at 14:10:19

Dale Welch

Dale T. Welch, 69, formerly of Waukon, died Saturday, Jan. 11, 1997 in LaCrescent, Mn.

Born April 28, 1927 in Waukon, he was the son of Thomas and Vernita (Waters) Welch. Dale received his education at St. Patrick’s High School and was a truck driver.

Surviving are his children, John of Dubuque, Judy Riggs Gitscher, Jane Welch Leslein of Platte City, Mo, Janet Riggs Faucett of Kings Mountain, NC, Jim Riggs of Gladstone, Mo, and Curtis Welch of Germany; eight grandchildren, and one great-grandchild.

Also surviving are brothers and sisters and their spouses, Earl and Jean, Clair and Jane, all of LaCrescent, Darlene and Les Larson of Elk Grove Village, Il, Richard and Ruth of Prairie du Chien, Wi, Harold and Arlene of Waukon, and Annette and John Waldron of Marion.

His parents, a brother Leo, and a daughter, Joanne Welch Schadle, preceded him in death.

Services were held Monday, Jan., 13 at St. Mary’s Lycurgus with the Right Rev. Monsignor Ed Lechtenberg officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery. Hanson Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Casket bearers were Michael and Morry Welch, Mark Davis, Ruth, Ryan and Josh Welch.

Source: Clarence Henry Collection
Submitted by Diana Diedrich