Kenneth V. Welch 78 of Port Richey died September 19, 2021. He was born on March 21, 1943 in Enterprise, Alabama the son of the late Willie Ralph and Virginia Ruth (Bevins) Welch. He was a 24-year veteran of the U.S. Navy. His last assignment was as an Equipment Operator.
He is survived by his loving wife of 48 years Debbie Welch of Port Richey, sons Todd Welch, Mike and Melissa Welch, Mickey Welch, 9 grandchildren Kenny Welch, Kevin Welch, Michael Welch, Andrew Welch, Christopher Welch, Amber Welch, Avery Welch, Shelby Welch, Mickayla Welch and 8 great grandchildren. He was predeceased by his son David Welch.
A gathering of family and friends will be held at the Dobies Funeral Home 6616 Congress Street, New Port Richey of Sunday September 26, 2021 from 1:00 to 3:00 PM.
Thomas B. Dobies Funeral Homes - Congress
Melissa Welch
September 23, 2021, 6:23 pm
I love you more than life itself!!! Thank you for welcoming me as your daughter and being such an amazing papa to Amber & Avery💚❤
You are already greatly missed and will continue to be missed for eternity😪😪
RIP to the best father in law EVER!!!
Love you, Melissa
Julia Jones
September 23, 2021, 6:31 pm
Debbie
We send to you and the family our most deepest condolences.
We are just so sad for your loss. Kenny was such a great person and we have only the fondest memories.
With love
Mark & Julia Jones
patricia a schupp
September 23, 2021, 6:56 pm
Debbie and Family, So sorry for your loss,keeping you all in my prayers.
Garry Burch
September 23, 2021, 8:13 pm
To a awesome man may you rest in peace love you all
Dale and Linda Elmquist
September 23, 2021, 8:18 pm
So very sorry for your loss,he was such a nice man you will be in ours thoughts and prayers.
Dale and Linda Elmquist
Mike Pusateri
September 23, 2021, 8:44 pm
Don’t have many words right now due to plenty of tears. Rest in Peace brother, tell Harold and David I said hello. 🙏
Such great memories.
Stephanie White
September 23, 2021, 9:09 pm
My deepest condolences. Kenny was and will always be an amazing person loved him like a dad he will be missed
Ann Marie Allen
September 24, 2021, 12:12 am
I am sending my condolences! Kenny was such a great guy and my late father’s best friend. We have such great memories of our family’s doing so much together in younger years. I am praying for his family going through this tough time and great loss!
Diane Mounts
September 24, 2021, 12:48 pm
Kenny was a good person he loves being around all the children helping out the community loved his family and his wife very much he’s in heaven now at peace💧❤️😞
Marlene Kelley
September 24, 2021, 7:44 pm
So vsry sorry for your loss. Ken was a special person. He was so good to his family and friends. He will be greatly missed. I lost my husband 8 years ago today. It is not an easy to loose a loved one. May he rest in peace. Love to all. Remii’s great, great grandmother.
Henry J Magee
September 24, 2021, 9:38 pm
My deepest and sincere condolences to all of Ken’s family and friends. Hugs Debbie, wish I could be there for you. I have nothing but fond memories of our times together in Sicily.
Mandy
September 25, 2021, 10:18 am
Uncle Kenny you were the kindest person and sweetest uncle. I will never forget how many times you called me Sabrina and called my sister Mandy! You will be so missed. I love you always and forever! Love your niece, Mandy and your niece Sabrina.
Sherri Fairley
September 25, 2021, 6:17 pm
My heart weeps at the loss of this wonderful man. It was truly a pleasure to meet and get to know him. Love, Light and Prayers to his family.
Fred and Leslie Geiger
September 25, 2021, 11:09 pm
Kenny was a great seabee and friend. Many good memories of good times in Sigonella.
RIP my friend.
Terry and Shoney Scadden
September 25, 2021, 11:58 pm
Deb so very sorry for your loss. Kenny was a great person and friend. Have a lot of good memories. Our thoughts and prayers will be with you and the family.
Sara Parks
October 3, 2021, 3:02 am
It won’t be the same next time I come to visit without Kenny being there. 😢 I love you all like family. Thinking of you all and sending love. Rest in Peace Kenny. ❤🙏
Rebecca Johnson
November 22, 2021, 3:31 pm
Uncle Kenny.. Always in my heart. I know you’re resting peacefully now. Loving being with you’re bothers and resting of our family up there. Miss you all . please tell my Dad hey n Steve.