Official Obituary of
Charles J. Welder
March 9, 1933 ~ November 3, 2013 (age 80) 80 Years Old
Charles Welder Obituary
Charles J. Welder, 80, passed away Sunday, November 3, 2013 at his home.
He was born on March 9, 1933 in Tipton, Indiana to Charles and Bonnie (Porter) Welder. Charles graduated from Royerton High School, class of 1951 and went on to serve his country in the Army during the Korean War.
Charles worked for Marsh Warehouse in Yorktown for 41 years. On June 26, 1975 he married M. Darlene Morrow. He was a member of the Teamsters Local 135, American Legion, and a lifetime member of the Chanticleer Club. Charles enjoyed camping fishing, and going to the auto races at the Anderson and Winchester Speedways. His favorite race driver was Dennis Miles.
Charles is survived by his wife of 38 years, M. Darlene (Morrow) Welder, three sons: Mike, Larry and Curtis, all of Muncie, one daughter, Glenna Welder, Muncie, three step-daughters: Christine May, Muncie, Patricia Hoover Daleville, and Michelle Pryor (husband, Chuck), Daleville, seven grandchildren, one great-grandson as well as several nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Bonnie (Porter) Welder, two brothers, Ed Welder, Don Welder and a step-grandson, Kaleb Glaser-Hoover.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm. on Friday, November 8, 2013 at the Pitman-Richman Funeral Home, 200 S. Hartford St., Eaton with Rev. Phil Abrams officiating. Burial with Military Rites by the Delaware County Veterans Honor Guard will follow the service at Union Cemetery, Eaton.
Visitation for friends and family will be on Friday, November 8, 2013 from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.
The family would like to thank Dr. Joseph Songer and Ball Memorial Hospice for the excellent care given to Charles and his family.
He was born on March 9, 1933 in Tipton, Indiana to Charles and Bonnie (Porter) Welder. Charles graduated from Royerton High School, class of 1951 and went on to serve his country in the Army during the Korean War.
Charles worked for Marsh Warehouse in Yorktown for 41 years. On June 26, 1975 he married M. Darlene Morrow. He was a member of the Teamsters Local 135, American Legion, and a lifetime member of the Chanticleer Club. Charles enjoyed camping fishing, and going to the auto races at the Anderson and Winchester Speedways. His favorite race driver was Dennis Miles.
Charles is survived by his wife of 38 years, M. Darlene (Morrow) Welder, three sons: Mike, Larry and Curtis, all of Muncie, one daughter, Glenna Welder, Muncie, three step-daughters: Christine May, Muncie, Patricia Hoover Daleville, and Michelle Pryor (husband, Chuck), Daleville, seven grandchildren, one great-grandson as well as several nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Bonnie (Porter) Welder, two brothers, Ed Welder, Don Welder and a step-grandson, Kaleb Glaser-Hoover.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm. on Friday, November 8, 2013 at the Pitman-Richman Funeral Home, 200 S. Hartford St., Eaton with Rev. Phil Abrams officiating. Burial with Military Rites by the Delaware County Veterans Honor Guard will follow the service at Union Cemetery, Eaton.
Visitation for friends and family will be on Friday, November 8, 2013 from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.
The family would like to thank Dr. Joseph Songer and Ball Memorial Hospice for the excellent care given to Charles and his family.
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