John J. Welsh of Deptford, Marine Korean War Veteran
Friday, August 17, 2007
WELSH, JOHN J., III
John
J. Welsh III of Deptford, NJ died on Aug. 14, 2007 at the age of 76
years. Beloved husband of Mary (nee Cassidy). Devoted father of: the
late John J. Welsh, IV, Kathleen E. Schlotterback (Edward) of Bel Air,
MD, and Susan M. Coons (Robert) of W. Deptford, NJ. Dear brother of:
Joan Gildea (Gene) of Springfield, PA, Marguerite Watt (Richard) of
Northeast, MD, Mary Hart of Springfield, PA, Robert Welsh of Lansdowne,
PA, and Sr. Angela Welsh RSM of Merion, PA. Proud and loving
grandfather of: Ryan, John, and Patrick Schlotterback, and Emily and
Sarah Coons. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
John
was a 1949 graduate of West Phila. Catholic High School For Boys, and a
1954 Graduate of Phila. Wireless Institute. He was a USMC Korean War
Veteran, and a retiree of the U.S. Govt. working 30 years as a
Logistics Engineer with the USMC, and later with the Dept. of The Navy
for 5 additional years in the same position.
Viewing will be
Friday eve. 7:00 – 9:00 PM, and Saturday 9:00 – 9:30 AM at Earle
Funeral Home 122 W. Church St., Blackwood, NJ 08012. A Funeral Mass
will follow at 10:00 AM Saturday at St. John Vianney R. C. Church.
Interment will take place at St. Joseph's Cemetery, Chews Landing, NJ.
Condolences may be viewed/posted at www.earlefuneralhome. com