Eugene "Gene" Richard Welke's obituary , Passed away on July 13, 2025 in Plainview, Minnesota

Eugene "Gene" Richard Welke

November 19, 1946 - July 13, 2025 (78 years old)

Plainview, Minnesota

Eugene "Gene" Richard Welke's obituary , Passed away on July 13, 2025 in Plainview, Minnesota

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Schleicher Funeral Homes

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Eugene "Gene" Richard Welke

November 19, 1946 - July 13, 2025 (78 years old)

Plainview, Minnesota

Eugene Richard Welke Obituary

We are sad to announce that on July 13, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Eugene Richard Welke of Plainview, Minnesota. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Eugene Richard Welke to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Raymond Welke and Nilva Welke (Wehrs). He is survived by: his wife Ingrid Welke of Plainview; his children, Vicki Schmidt of Plainview, Debbie Welke of Minneapolis, Erika Welke of Minneapolis and Adam Welke (Katie) of West Concord; his grandchildren, Joshua Schmidt (Lauren), Stephanie Lewerke (James), Trevor Bruhnkeschmidt (Ari), Brandon Welke, Clara, Joseph, Nilva, Erna Welke, Jordan and Deven Wright; his great grandchildren, Emmaline and Daphne Schmidt; and his siblings, Kathy Ronning (Dale) of Waverly, MN, William "Bill" Welke (Casey) of Plainview and Robert "Bob" Welke of Millville. He is also survived by his many nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 17th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Church of Christ (205 1st St NE, Plainview, MN 55964). A memorial service will be held on Thursday, July 17th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 11:45 AM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Schleicher Funeral Homes



Thu

July 17

Visitation

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Church of Christ
205 1st St NE, Plainview, MN 55964

Thu

July 17

Memorial service

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Church of Christ
205 1st St NE, Plainview, MN 55964

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