William Welsh

William “Hound Dog” Albert Welsh 83 of Sykesville, MD, died Tuesday February 3, 2009 at the Dove House in Westminster, MD. He was the spouse of the late Mildred Nickoles Welsh, Former Spouse of Thelma Welsh and the late Janet E. Welsh. He was born February 16, 1925 in Woodbine, MD the son of the late Lewis Albert Welsh and the late Mary Evelyn Grimes Pickett. He was a retired Baltimore City Firefighter from Truck 2. Member of Firefighters Union Local 734 IAFF. A life Member of Owings Mill VFW and a Member of Sykesville American Legion, Member of Moose Lodge 1381. Liked Poker, NASCAR, Baltimore Orioles and Baltimore Colts. He was Veteran of the US Army. Surviving him are Children: William K Welsh, Sr. of Altoona, PA Thomas J. Welsh of Altoona, PA and Eileen and husband Donald Mayne of Finksburg, Sisters Bessie Turnbaugh of Westminster, Pearl Russell of Linthicum. Grandchildren: Eddie Ruch, Jr. Brian and Robert Ruch all of Sykesville., Amanda, Brad, Kristy and Bill Welsh Jr. all of Altoona , PA. Great-grandchildren, Tyler, Ryleigh, and Robert Ruch, Jr. Also survived by Long-Term Companion Mary Lou Main of Elkview, WV. Preceded in death by brothers Frank and James Welsh. Friends may call on Thursday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM at Burrier-Queen Funeral Home and Crematory, P.A., 1212 West Old Liberty Rd. Winfield, MD 21784 where funeral Services will be held Friday 11:00 AM with the Rev. Larry Steen of Westminster Baptist Church officiating. Interment will be in Lake View Memorial Park, Sykesville, MD.
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