He was the devoted father of Karen A. Stefani and her husband Jeff of Vero Beach, FL, John W. Welch of Hingham, Stephen P. Welch and his wife Leslie of Hanover, Kathleen W. MacQuarrie and her husband Michael of Kensington, NH and Paul D. Welch and his wife Magali of Waterbury, VT.
Cherished grandfather of 10 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Loving brother of Jean Curry and her late husband Roy of Medford and the late Barbara Simons. Also survived by several nieces and nephews and his dear friend and fellow Marine John Poirier of Scituate.
Paul was a proud USMC Veteran of the Korean Conflict and Purple Heart Recipient. He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed the company of his pet black labs throughout the years.
Funeral from the Richardson-Gaffey Funeral Home, 382 First Parish Road, Scituate on Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at 10 AM. Funeral Mass at 11 AM at St. Mary of the Nativity Church, 1 Kent Street, Scituate. Interment to follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery. Visiting hours Monday, August 8, 2016 from 4-7 PM. Relatives and friends respectfully invited to attend.
In lieu of flowers, please consider making a contribution to Toys for Tots this holiday season.
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