In loving memory

John Stephen Welch

Date of death July 7, 2025

Obituary

On July 7, 2025, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family, in his 70th year. Dearly loved husband of Dallas, much loved father and father-in-law of Alan and Josie, adored Poppa of Thea. Sincere thanks to all those who have taken care of John’s health over the past years. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late John Welch, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. In accordance with family wishes, a private cremation has been held.

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