Berniece Elaine Welp Obituary
The family announces the passing of Berniece Elaine Welp (Newberg, Oregon) on June 9, 2026. Berniece, born on May 21, 1928, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Berniece will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Berniece by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Berniece is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Berniece’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Oliver Northrup and Lilah Northrup; her husband Allen Welp; and her daughter Trudy Kelsoe (Wayne). She is survived by: her sons, Kenneth (Lynn) and Gary (Kathy); and her grandchildren, Britta Peterson (Allen), Marla Welp (Noah McLain Philpot), Keith Welp (Janet), Kristie Battavio (Kevin), Andrew Kelsoe, Aaron Kelsoe and Lisa Hooley (Dave).
