Christian M Welty

Christian Matthew Welty was born September 5th, 2002 to parents Carrie and Stephan Welty in Martinsville, Indiana. Christian passed away December 5th, 2024 at the age of 22 years old. Christian grew up and spent most of his life in Greenwood, Indiana alongside his brother Bailey, under the care of his mother Carrie and stepfather Jeff Gullic. Christian was widely loved by many in his community and was always passionate about giving everything he could to help the others around him. He went through Greenwood Community Schools and continued his education with an apprenticeship within the Local 20 Sheet Metal Union, working on job sites across the state.
Christian was an avid motorsports enthusiast, spending a lot of his free-time working with his stepfather, Jeff, building, dismantling, repairing, and selling motorcycles. Christian's prized passion project, a red 2002 Honda CBR was one of his most recent builds and where he was often found late into the evening. Christian loved to get lost in the road, frequently travelling over 100 miles at a time exploring nearly all of the state of Indiana and several surrounding states on his motorcycle.
In Christian's youth, he spent several seasons with the Greenwood Marching Woodmen as a percussionist where he became proficient with many different percussion instruments. During his time in his highschool, Christian was also incredibly passionate about helping others where he could and found himself in a volunteer program offering assistance with the special education department.
Christian is survived by his mother, Carrie Welty, step-father, Jeff Gullic, brother, Bailey Welty, grandmother, Kathleen Nelson, and step-grandparents, Gary and Michele Gullic of Greenwood, Indiana. He is also survived by his uncle, Randy Mullenax, and cousins, Travis and Olivia Mullenax, of Painesville Township, Ohio.
His service is being hosted at Wilson St. Pierre, and will ultimately be laid to rest at Greenwood Cemetery overlooking his childhood home. Christian, who is and was loved by many, will be missed dearly by those whose lives he touched. Rest easy buddy, we all love you.