Kenneth Welsh Obituary
KENNETH J.
Of Baldwin; on Wed., February 1, 2006, age 79; husband of the late Mary E. (Hegedus); beloved father of Patricia A. Fircak (Tom) and Kenneth E. Welsh (Patty); brother of Edward and Robert Welsh; also the late Emma Decklar, Elizabeth Letson and William Welsh; also grandfather of Barbara Edwards, Jeffrey Fircak, Katie and Maggie Welsh. Ken was a WWII US Army Veteran and a 50 year member of the Local #66 Operating Engineers Union. Visitation 7-9 pm Thursday and 2-4 & 7-9 pm Friday at the DAVID J. HENNEY FUNERAL HOME, 6364 Library Road, (Rt. 88), Library. Mass of Christian Burial Saturday 10 am in St. Joan Of Arc Church. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery with full military honors. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St. Joan Of Arc School.
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Bob,Lisa and Children
February 3, 2006
Ken, Patty, Katie & Maggie. Our prayers and sympathies are with you during this difficult time.
Kathleen Combes
February 3, 2006
Patty, Ken, Katie, & Maggie,
I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your father and grandfather. No words can express my sorrow for you and your family. In time the sorrow will turn to memories of joy but in the meantime I will keep you in my prayers.
James Pierce
February 2, 2006
Ken:
Our deepest sympathy goes out to you and the family on your loss. The prayers of the SJA morning prayer group will be granted in your father's name. Much peace be with you and your family.
The Pierce's
Jim, Carol, James, Russell
Clara Jacob
February 2, 2006
Kenny,
Matt & I were so sorry to hear about the loss of your dad. What a wonderful legacy he left behind with your family --- a kind, loving son, a compassionate daughter-in-law, & 2 beautiful granddaughters. We're comforted in knowing that Patty, Katie & Maggie are there to support you, as are we. Our thoughts & prayers are with you during this difficult time.
Clara & Matt Jacob
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Operating Engineers Local Union #66
February 2, 2006
The officers and membership of Local #66 send our condolences to your family in the loss of your loved one and our Brother, Kenneth.
Cindi Fidago
February 2, 2006
Patty, Tom, and family
My deepest sympathy at the passing of your dad. May all your memories bring you comfort in the days ahead.
Nadine Brinza
February 2, 2006
Patty, you and your family have my deepest sympathy. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.
Cindy Schnatterly
February 2, 2006
Patty,
My deepest sympathy. My thoughts & prayers are with you.
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