In Memory of

Betty

Lou

Welsh

Obituary for Betty Lou Welsh

WELSH, BETTY LOU, age 85, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Sunday, January 20, 2019.

Funeral Services for Betty will be held Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at 1 p.m. at Clark Family Funeral Chapel with Pastor Mike Palmer officiating. Burial will take place at Woodland Cemetery. A luncheon will be held immediately following burial at Leaton United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends at Clark Family Funeral Chapel on Tuesday from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Visitation will continue Wednesday beginning at 12 p.m. until the time of the service. Memorial contributions may be made to Leaton United Methodist Church. Envelopes will be available at the funeral chapel.

Betty was born April 5, 1933, in Oil City, the daughter of Robert and Erma (Walker) Nestle. She married Robert “Bob” Welsh on October 22, 1950, in Leaton. Bob preceded her in death on September 28, 2017. Betty worked as a food service supervisor for CMU Bakery for 28 years. She was a member of Leaton United Methodist Church. Betty and Bob traveled throughout the United States and Europe. She was always the family photographer and loved taking pictures. Betty enjoyed bowling and her daily lotto and newspaper.

Betty is survived by her daughter Cynthia (Butch) Strom of Riverdale; 6 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

Betty was preceded in death by her parents; husband Bob; daughter Rebecca DuHamel; brother Robert Nestle, and sister Jean Phillips.