William James Welch Obituary

William James Welch (Silver Spring, Maryland) passed away on August 16, 2026. William, born on February 27, 1935, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William James Welch to show support.

He was predeceased by: his son Michael Welch (Laura) of Springfield, Illinois.. He is survived by: his daughter Sandra Long (James) of Silver Spring, MD; his grandchildren, James S. Long, III (Brittany) of Mt. Airy, MD and Kathryn Long Harris (Evan) of Bethesda, MD; his great grandchildren, Owen, Sean, A. J. and Brooke; and his siblings, Richard Welch (Diana), Sharon Adkinson of Chillicothe, Illinois, Donald Welch of Peoria, Marilyn Monari of Peoria and Jerry Welch of Spring Hill, Florida. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins.