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Frances E. Welch

Frances Welch Obituary

(Nee Brucker) Passed away peacefully and went home October 8, 2005, at the age of 81. Dear wife of the late Walter Welch. Beloved mother of Thomas (Marge) and Joseph (Janet). Loving grandmother of Kim (Tim) Murphy, Karen (Chris) Novak, Brian, Kristin, Katie, Corrie (Jared) Zarcone, Shane and Erin. Special great-grandmother of Hunter and Hannah Novak. Further survived by other relatives and friends. She was the past president of the St. Rita's Christian Women's Society. Visitation will be held Tuesday at Schaff Funeral Home 4-8PM. Vigil 7PM. Funeral Service Wednesday beginning at 8:30AM from Schaff to St. Rita's Church, S. 60th and W. Lincoln Ave. for Mass at 9AM. Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery. Memorials to the restoration project at Holy Hill appreciated.

SCHAFF FUNERAL HOME

5920 W. Lincoln Ave. (414)541-7533

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel from Oct. 10 to Oct. 11, 2005.

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