Lt. col. James H. Welch's obituary , Passed away on July 16, 2024 in Springfield, Illinois

Lt. col. James H. Welch

February 6, 1940 - July 16, 2024 (84 years old)

Springfield, Illinois

Lt. col. James H. Welch's obituary , Passed away on July 16, 2024 in Springfield, Illinois

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Vancil-Murphy Funeral Home and Cremation Services

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Lt. col. James H. Welch

February 6, 1940 - July 16, 2024 (84 years old)

Springfield, Illinois

James H. Welch Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James H. Welch (Springfield, Illinois), born in Paintsville, Kentucky, who passed away on July 16, 2024 at the age of 84. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James H. Welch to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Hobert Welch and Sara Welch (Stapleton); and his son John Welch. He is survived by: his wife Ona Pack; his children, Cindy Ann Wedding (John), Victoria Knaak (Dale Boyles) and James Ferry (Britney); his grandchildren, Mackenzie, Austin and Tabitha; his siblings, Robert Welch (Jeanne), Sherry McCauley and Janet Sue Hoskins; and his nephews, Mark McCauley, Josh Welch and Jake Welch.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Vancil-Murphy Funeral Home and Cremation Services



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July 23

Visitation

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
3601 Buckeye Dr, Springfield, IL 62712

Tue

July 23

Funeral service

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
3601 Buckeye Dr, Springfield, IL 62712

Tue

July 23

Burial

Camp Butler National Cemetery
5063 Camp Butler Rd, Springfield, IL 62707

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