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Roland Sanson Welch (1998)

BERRY, CUMINGS, LUCAS, POTTER, WELCH

Posted By: Treva Patterson
Date: 3/2/2006 at 15:38:31

Winterset Madisonian
Winterset, Iowa
October 21, 1998

Roland S. Welch, Winterset

Roland Sanson Welch, 87, of Winterset died of a heart ailment Oct. 17, 1998, at Madison County Memorial Hospital in Winterset.

A memorial service was held Tuesday, Oct. 20, at the First United Methodist Church in Winterset with Pastor Jon Gaul officiating. Burial was at Winterset Cemetery.

Roland Welch was born May 20, 1911, in Madison County to Earl and Mabel (Lucas) Welch. He married Betty Potter on Jan. 14, 1934 at Patterson. A lifetime Madison County resident, he owned and operated Welch Meat Locker from 1961 to 1979. Roland was a member of the Winterset Lions Club, Madison County Fair Association and the Winterset First United Methodist Church.

He was preceded in death by an infant twin brother, another brother and one sister.

He is survived by his wife; one son, Paul Welch (wife Marjorie) of Sleepy Hollow, Ill.; two sisters, Betty Cumings of Indianola and Helen Berry of Winterset; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Memorial contributions may be directed to the First United Methodist Church in Winterset.

Funeral arrangements were handled by Collins Funeral Home of Winterset.

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