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Betty Potter Welch (2004)

AUGSPURGER, DAILEY, ESTELL, POTTER, SCHOCK, WELCH

Posted By: Mary Welty Hart
Date: 6/24/2006 at 08:40:56

Winterset Madisonian
Winterset, Iowa
June 21, 2006

BETTY POTTER WELCH, South Elgin, Illinois

Betty Potter Welch, a lifelong resident of Winterset, died Dec. 6, 2004, at Tower Hill Healthcare Center, South Elgin, Ill., at the age of 88.

Betty was born Jan. 9, 1916, in Patterson, Iowa, to John and Inus Potter. She was married to Roland Welch.

She was a homemaker and worked at Welch Locker that she and her husband operated for many years. She was a lifetime member of the First United Methodist Church in Winterset, and after retirement, was a dedicated volunteer at the Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines.

Her parents and her husband preceded her in death.

She is survived by her son Paul and his wife Marjorie of Huntley, Ill.; two granddaughters, Trisha Welch-Dailey and her husband Michael of Virginia and Lori Schock and her husband David of Illinois; two great-grandsons, Christopher Dailey and Jonathan Dailey; and two sisters, Lois Estell and husband Wayne of Winterset and Marcia Augspurger and husband Earl of Sun City West, Arizona.

Betty had donated her body to the University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa City at the time of her death. A memorial service was held at 11 a.m. Monday, June 19, 2006, at the First United Methodist Church with burial of her cremains in the Winterset Cemetery. A memorial has been set up in her name at the First United Methodist Church.
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BETTY POTTER WELCH, South Elgin, Illinois

Betty Potter Welch, a lifelong resident of Winterset, died Dec. 6, 2004, at Tower Hill Healthcare Center, South Elgin, Ill., at the age of 88.

Betty was born Jan. 9, 1916, in Patterson, Iowa, to John and Inus Potter. She was married to Roland Welch.

She was a homemaker and worked at Welch Locker that she and her husband operated for many years. She was a lifetime member of the First United Methodist Church in Winterset, and after retirement, was a dedicated volunteer at the Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines.

Her parents and her husband preceded her in death.

She is survived by her son Paul and his wife Marjorie of Huntley, Ill.; two granddaughters, Trisha Welch-Dailey and her husband Michael of Virginia and Lori Schock and her husband David of Illinois; two great-grandsons, Christopher Dailey and Jonathan Dailey; and two sisters, Lois Estell and husband Wayne of Winterset and Marcia Augspurger and husband Earl of Sun City West, Arizona.

Betty had donated her body to the University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa City at the time of her death. A memorial service was held at 11 a.m. Monday, June 19, 2006, at the First United Methodist Church with burial of her cremains in the Winterset Cemetery. A memorial has been set up in her name at the First United Methodist Church.

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