Weldon Garrelts

Danny, I´m so sorry to hear about your dad. May he rest well and you find comfort and peace in his guidance and memories.

Danny and all the Garrelts Family. Weldon was not only your Mentor he was also mine. I spent many many hours at the Garrelts home as I was a neighbor just a few houses down the street from their first home in Philo. Weldon took me on my first flite from the Roberts Farm Air strip in the early 70's. In 98 I received my Pilots license all due to the seed planted all those years before by Weldon. We all need examples of how to live a Godly and Fulfilling life. Weldon was just one of the...

I have so many great memories Illini games, getting ice cream, flying, going to the movie theater, holidays, birthdays, and spending time with grandpa. I am going to miss you so much.