Shirley Welch's obituary , Passed away on February 17, 2026 in Williamsburg, Michigan

Shirley Welch

March 7, 1942 - February 17, 2026 (83 years old)

Williamsburg, Michigan

Shirley Welch's obituary , Passed away on February 17, 2026 in Williamsburg, Michigan

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home

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Shirley Welch

March 7, 1942 - February 17, 2026 (83 years old)

Williamsburg, Michigan

Shirley Welch Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Shirley Welch of Williamsburg, Michigan, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on February 17, 2026 at the age of 83. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Margaret Lake and Fred Lake; her husband Ivan Clarence Welch; her siblings, Lucille, Dale and Tim; and her sons, Ricky and Rodnie.

She is survived by: her children, Christine Holly (David), Andrew Welch, Bethany Welch and Todd Welch (Sandy); her grandchildren, Maddison Bates (Christian), Nathan of Kimberly, TJ, Tyler Welch, Tanner Welch and Trevor Welch; her great grandchildren, Lily, Barry and Miles; and her siblings, Jeannie Shultz, Therowin "Skip" Lake (Annie), Howard Lake (Helen) and David Lake. She is also survived by many extended family members and dear friends.

Memorial contributions may be directed to the Parkinson's Foundation or the American Cancer Society.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home



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Feb 23

Visitation

Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home
305 Sixth St, Traverse City, MI 49684

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Feb 23

Funeral service

Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home
305 Sixth St, Traverse City, MI 49684

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Feb 25

Graveside service

Oakwood Cemetery
1325 E Eighth St, Traverse City, MI 49686

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