George W. Welker Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of George W. Welker of Sterling, Illinois, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on December 7, 2024 at the age of 61. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint George leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Gene W. Welker and Ruth Welker (Besch); and his siblings, Joe Dravis and Debbie Wolf. He is survived by: his wife Sherry Near; his children, Sierra Welker and Gage Welker; his grandchildren, Draven and Denver Hinrichs; and his siblings, Jean Dawson (Ray) of Polo and Robert Welker of Dixon. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.