Michele Renee Lynch

Michele "Mickie" Renee Lynch, 59, of Champion, OH passed away with her family by her side on Sunday, February 15, 2026, at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, after a brief illness.

She was born July 28, 1966, in Warren, OH, the daughter of the late Jacob M. and Helene (Teachout) Welch.

Mickie was a graduate of Western Reserve High School, Class of 1985. She was employed as a press operator at Flambeau and previously in the deli at Champion Sparkle. She enjoyed reading, watching movies, puzzles, bingo, traveling, and spending time with her family. Mickie was a very kind and loving person. When she told you she loved you she meant it. She will be missed by many.

She is survived by her husband, Allen S. Lynch of Champion, OH, who she married July 4, 1990; mother, Helene (Teachout) Welch of Austintown, OH; daughter, Julie A. Lynch of Warren, OH; brother, James (Linda) Welch of Sarasota, FL; sisters, Peggy McGowan of Austintown, OH and Jackie Simmons of Ware, MA; and many nieces, nephews and other extended family.

In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her brother, Steven Welch.

A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests material donations be made to the Animal Welfare League, 812 Youngstown Kingsville Rd., SE Vienna, OH 44473 or TNR, 2428 Elm Rd., NE Warren, OH 44483, in her memory.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the Carl W. Hall Funeral Home.