Melba Lael Welch Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Melba Lael Welch of Salt Lake City, Utah, who passed away on March 10, 2024, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Kenneth E Coombs and Lucy Laverne Hales Coombs. She is survived by: her husband Garth L. Welch; her children, Larry (Sheri), Kathryn Roessler (Willie), Richard (Rochell), Edward (Shellie), Robert (Virginia), David (Shino) and William Coochyouma (Jaunita); her siblings, Alan Coombs (Carole), David Coombs (Marva), Steven Coombs (Barbara) and Mary Jo Chamberlain (Lee); and her sisters-in-law, Rhonda Coombs and Wanee'Welch. She is also survived by 24 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren, her husband, children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations http://give.weber.edu to the Dr. Garth L. and Melba C. Welch Chemistry Scholarship at Weber State University or to the Missionary Fund at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints through your ward.
