Celia Welch Obituary
We bid farewell to Celia Welch (Belle Fourche, South Dakota), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 7, 2024 at the age of 84. Celia touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Celia departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Celia may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Celia leaves behind.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Eugene Bickerdyke and Naomi Bruner Bickerdyke (Fern); her brother James; and her husband Gary Welch (Joe). She is survived by: her niece Sue Hight; her siblings-in-law, Fay Coffield and Joe Scherr; her nieces and nephews, Sandy and Jacki Limpert; and her friends, Llewellyn and Karen Englehart.