Obituary of Charles Welch

Charles Ivan Welch in his 82nd year passed away Saturday April 12th, 2008 after a short illness. Beloved husband of Judith, father of Larry Welch (Lynn) of Poplar Hill, Brenda Mutter (Harold) of Wasaga Beach, Vikki Searle (Mike) of Komoka, Randy Welch (Anne) of London, Cheryl Rastin (Dave) of Mt. Brydges, and Chris Welch (Kim) of Victoria, B.C. and he was also the beloved grandfather of 17 grandchildren. Sadly missed by his sisters Dolly Bouk (Jack) of London and Marjorie Luttikhof (Bill) of Lambeth and all his nieces and nephews. Many people got to know Charlie through his association with the Little Beaver (Byron) Restaurant. Charlie was also a member of the Arthur Currie Branch of the Royal Canadian Legion in Strathroy and a member of the Strathroy Senior Centre. A memorial service will be held on Sunday May 4th, 2008 at 1:00 p.m. at the Denning Bros. Funeral Home in Strathroy. Sympathy may be expressed through donations to the Canadian Heart and Stroke Foundation.