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Emma Welsh Obituary

Emma E. Welsh
Emma E. Welsh, 94, of Coopersburg, passed away Sunday, February 10, 2013. She was the wife of the late Harold H. Welsh, Sr. Born in Quakertown, she was a daughter of the late Milton R. and Lillie (Walp) Croman. Emma was a graduate of Quakertown H.S., Class of 1936. Mrs. Welsh was the bookkeeper for Welsh Chevrolet in Coopersburg for 28 years before retiring in 1985. Previously, she was the bookkeeper for Coopersburg Granite Works for nine years. Mrs. Welsh was a member of St. James Lutheran Church, Coopersburg. She was a Girl Scout Leader for many years and was a member of the Senior Citizens Agency on Aging, both in Coopersburg. She was also a member of the Coopersburg Historical Society. Survivors: Son: Harold H. Welsh, Jr. of Coopersburg; daughter: Linda Rems of Allentown; granddaughters: five; great grandchildren: 15. Emma was predeceased by a son Larry Welsh, a brother and a sister. Memorial Service: 11 a.m. Friday, St. James Lutheran Church, 333 E. Oxford St., Coopersburg, 18036 Call 10 - 11 a.m. Friday in the church. Arrangements by Stephens Funeral Home, Inc. Allentown. www.stephensfuneral.com. Contributions: In lieu of flowers, to the church.

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Published by Morning Call on Feb. 11, 2013.

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Peggy Jerant Philapavage

February 16, 2013

So sorry to hear of your loss. I'm not even telling Mom! We will keep the family in our prayers.
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Don and Mary Ann Vought

February 15, 2013

Laurie and Family - Our deepest sympathy and love. Emma will be dearly missed by all who knew her. It was always to nice to see her at St. James with the kids.

Mohamed El Ghamrawi

February 14, 2013

Harold and Family
My sincere condolences for your loss.
Mo.

Brenda Santee

February 11, 2013

I am sorry to hear of Emma's passing. She was such a wonderful & caring lady. Sometimes you meet someone that made a huge difference in your life. Emma was that person for me. I am extremely blessed to have known her.

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