Welp, Jeanette (Silvey) 1924-2003

SILVEY, BRANDT, GRABAU, OLIVER

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 10/28/2006 at 21:46:25

Jeanette Welp
Ames

Jeanette Welp, 79, Ames, died Nov. 23, 2003, at the Israel Family Hospice House in Ames.
Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Adams Funeral Home in Ames.

Burial will be in the Ames Municipal Cemetery.
Mrs. Welp, daughter of Fred and Florence (Brandt) Silvey, was born in Stratford on Sept. 6, 1924.
She grew up in the Stratford area and attended grade school in Stratford. The family moved to Boone where she graduated from Boone High School.
On July 14, 1946, she married Edwin Welp in Boone.
The couple lived in Kamrar, Webster City, Carroll and moved to Ames in 1959.

She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Ames.

She was preceded in death by two brothers and one sister.

Survivors include her husband; one son and daughter-in-law, Stan and Cheryl Welp of Eldora; granddaughters, Chelsea of Iowa City and Lexsea of Eldora; two sisters, Arlene Grabau of Boone and Deloris Oliver of Ames; and several nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be one hour before the services.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Israel Family Hospice House.

(Boone County News-Republican, Nov. 25, 2003)