Edris Story Welsh Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Edris Story Welsh of Tonganoxie, Kansas, who passed away on July 8, 2024 at the age of 85. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Edris Story may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Wayne Story and Jean Story (Detra); her husband Charles H. Welsh; her brother Gary Story; and her stepchildren, Thomas Welsh and Susan Oberlin.
She is survived by: her siblings, Neal Story and Judy Rynearson; and her children, Robert VanSchoelandt (Anna) of Lansing, KS, Lori Hill Tonganoxie (Steve), Brian VanSchoelandt (Alicia) and Charles Welsh (Jackie). She is also survived by 15 grandchildren, 8 step-grandchildren, and over 50 great-grandchildren.