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Charlene Welch Obituary

Charlene Chaton Welch (nee Tanghetti) of Oscoda, age 38, went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 9, 2012.
Charlene worked as a retail manager and homemaker. She enjoyed the many wonderful moments and activates spent playing Nintendo Wii with her youngest son. She especially enjoyed the time spent doing projects with her children, playing cards and dancing.
She is survived by her beloved husband, Shawn Welch; children, Constantina, Vincent, Shawn, Chawna and Anthony; and mother, Constance Tanghetti of Oscoda; and in-laws, Robert and Edie Phillips. She is also survived by her brother and sisters, Laurene (Lawrence) Cribbs, David (Danielle) Plowecki, Matt Welch and Lacie Phillips; grandchild, Gabriel Anthony Miles; grandmothers, Elaine Tanghetti and Cheril Phillips; aunts, Frances Wilson, Peggy Bailey and Cynthia and Patricia Tanghetti; nieces and nephews, Joanna and Damian Brown, Ashley Cribbs, Pamela and Brian Nowakowski, Brooklyn and Carleigh Nowakawski, Jenny, Nabel and Fatia Welch and Sheri and Wesley Cummins.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, April 17 at Buresh Funeral Home, 212 W. River Rd., Oscoda. Officiating the service will be Pastor Rob Nordin. The family will receive friends on Monday, April 16 from 2 to 4 p.m. and from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. The family suggests that donations be made to Constantina Tanghetti, 249 S. State St., Oscoda, Michigan 48750. On-line condolences may be sent to www.bureshfuneralhomes.com.

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Published by Iosco County News-Herald from Apr. 30 to May 8, 2012.

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Michelle Davis

May 11, 2012

May god be with her. She will always b loved and missed.

April 14, 2012

you will be missed a bunch by me and many others! you were a great friend and no matter how long we went with out seeing one onother we could jump right back into it like we never spent a day apart!!! our last hang out was at the beach playing scrabble lol....had a ball untill your husband kicked all our butts!!!lol...good times!!! love you and misss you dearly....your friend christina!!!xoxox

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