Fred Welsch Obituary
Fred Welsch (Rapid City, South Dakota) passed away on October 16, 2026. Fred, born on February 1, 1947, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Fred Welsch or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Fred will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Fred will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Fred’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Fred Welsch and Caroline Welsch (Ebnet); and his in-laws, Knute and Vera Kasa. He is survived by: his wife Paula Kasa; and his sister Carol Mezera (Ray) of Belle Plaine. He is also survived by aunts, cousins.
A memorial service was held on Thursday, October 22nd 2026 from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM at the St. Therese the Little Flower Catholic Church (532 Adams St, Rapid City, SD 57701).
