Janet Marlene Welsh

07/20/1938 - 04/10/2005

Janet Marlene Welsh, 66, of Scottdale, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2005, in Westmoreland Regional Hospital, Greensburg. She was born July 20, 1938, a daughter of Walter and Sarah Spaugy Martin, of Wooddale. She was Protestant by faith. Marlene was very involved for many years as a republican committee woman in District 2 Bullskin Township. She also enjoyed collecting coins. Spending time with her children and parents was very meaningful to her, and being a loving grandmother to her grandchildren meant everything to her. In addition to her parents, Marlene is survived by a daughter, Mary Beth Hart, and her husband, Larry, of Mt. Pleasant; a son, Daniel L. Welsh Jr., and his wife, Cindy, of Connellsville; four grandchildren, Erin and Daniel Welsh and Leslie and Sean Hart; three brothers, James Martin, and his wife, Ruth Ann, of Connellsville, Allen Mark Martin, and his wife, Carol, Kevin Martin, and his wife Kathy, all of Woodale, several nieces and nephews, and a longtime friend, Jim White, of Scottdale. She will be sadly missed by her family and Thelma and all of her many friends at Scottdale Manor, where she resided. Marlene was predeceased by her husband, Daniel L. Welsh Sr., in 1976, and a brother, Kenneth Martin. Friends will be received in the VITO C. MARTUCCI FUNERAL HOME, 123 S. First St., West Side, Connellsville, from 1 to 4 and 6 to 9 p.m. today and until noon Wednesday, the hour of service with Pastor Joseph Wingrove officiating. Interment will follow in Greenridge Memorial Park, Pennsville.