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Michael Welsh Obituary

MICHAEL JAMES WELSH Michael James Welsh, 64, Richmond, KS passed away Saturday, June 15, 2024, at his home. He was born June 27, 1959, in Garnett, KS the son of James Eugene and Elsie (Crick) Welsh. Mike grew up in Richmond, KS, and graduated from Central Heights High School. He was active in sports and played in band and later, was involved in cross country racing. Mike traveled to many parts of the United States while working in construction erecting cement silos and grain bins. He later spent some time working in California before returning to Richmond, KS in 1998. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jim and Elsie Welsh; grandparents, Robert and Gladys Crick and Amos and Hazel Welsh; and an uncle, Randy Durst. Surviving family includes an aunt, Holly Durst, and her husband, Clyde of Independence, KS; and cousins. Graveside Services and Inurnment will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, June 21, 2024, at the Richmond Cemetery, Richmond, KS. Condolences may be sent to the family through www.lamb-roberts.com.

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Published by Ottawa Herald from Jun. 18 to Jun. 26, 2024.

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