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Visitation:
July 1, 2026, from 5 - 7 p.m. at Holland Barry &
Bennett Funeral Home.
Service:
Thursday, July 2, 2026, at 11 a.m. at the funeral
home
Funeral home: Holland Barry & Bennett Funeral
Home
Obituary
John Edward "Jack"
Welch, 80, of Lincoln, passed away June 26, 2026 at
Copper Creek Cottages, Lincoln.
Visitation will be from 5-7 PM on Wednesday, July 1,
2026 at Holland Barry & Bennett Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be at 11 AM Thursday, July 2,
2026 also at the funeral home. Burial will follow in
Laenna Cemetery.
Jack was born September 3, 1945, in Lincoln, IL.,
the son of Leo and Cecelia (Walsh) Welch. He married
Donna Faye (Hagan) on June 13, 1979. She preceded
him in death on January 8, 2022. He was a member of
Holy Family Catholic Church. He graduated from St,
Mary's school and from LCHS in 1963. Jack enjoyed
working on small engines; lawnmowers, tractors, and
farm equipment. He worked at Westens, Archer Daniels
Midland, and eventually owned J&W equipment
services. Jack enjoyed yardwork, gardening, fishing,
and visiting Beason Chestnut Park. |
He will be missed by
his sons Ashley (Sara) Welch, Tracy (Annette) Welch,
and Jerry Welch; grandchildren: Trevor (Dolly)
Welch, Kayla Welch, Haley Welch, and Alyssa (Zain)
Baloch; sisters Sheila Davison and Rita Bakken also
survive.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his beloved
wife Donna, his faithful canine companion Jaxi, and
his brother Dennis Welch.
Memorial donations may be made to the Humane Society
of Logan County and will be accepted at the funeral
home.
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