Welch, Robert J. 1916 - 1975

WELCH, FOLEY, PETTY

Posted By: Doris Hoffman, Volunteer (email)
Date: 2/22/2012 at 12:46:58

Note: His mother's maiden name was Foley.

Robert J. Welch

Robert J. Welch, 59, of Westfield died Oct. 29, 1975, at his home of an apparent heart attack.

Services will beat 10:30 a.m. Friday in St. Patrick Catholic church at Akron, Rev. Stanley, Stone will officiate. Burial will be in St. Joseph cemetery a Akron. Military graveside rites will be conducted by the Hoschler American Legion Post of Akron. Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m.Thursday at the Schroeder funeral home of Akron.

Mr. Welch was born April 18, 1916, at Westfield. He married Phyllis Petty in December, 1950, at Akron. He was a farmer and lifelong resident of Westfield. He was a veteran of world war 2.

Survivors are his wife; a daughter; Mrs. James (Sharon) Schettler of Sioux City; three sons, Steve of Akron and Leo and Vincent, both of Westfield;; three grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Sam Claassen of, Akron, and five brothers, Frank and Jess, both of Westfield, and Ray, Emmet and William, all of Akron.

Le Mars Daily Sentinel
Wednesday, October 29, 1975
Le Mars, Iowa