Alice R. Welsh
Alice Rebecca Welsh, 91, of Marietta, OH, died Tuesday, July 7, 2015, in Columbus, OH.
Mrs. Welsh was born in 1923, in Frederick County, VA, the daughter of the late Claude F. and Willie F. Carper. She was a graduate of Middletown High School, Class of 1939. Mrs. Welsh was employed as a secretary with the U.S. Government until her retirement in 1982. She was a member of Middletown United Methodist Church.
Her husband, Wilbur T. Welsh, Sr., whom she married on December 25, 1941, in Hagerstown, MD, preceded her in death on October 31, 1975.
Surviving is a son, Wilbur T. “Tom” Welsh, Jr. (Beth), Marietta, OH; grandchildren, Jeffrey S. Welsh, Morgantown, WV and Lisa A. Welsh, Altoona, PA; great grandchild, Eric M. Watkins, Parkersburg, WV.
Mrs. Welsh was preceded in death by sister, Betty C. Cooley and brothers, Loring R. and Luther P. Carper. Mrs. Welsh was the last survivor of her immediate family.
All services will be private, arrangements are being handled by Omps Funeral Home, Amherst Chapel.
Memorial donations in Alice’s memory can be sent to Grace United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 61, Middletown, VA, 22645.
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