Andrew D. Welch, 53
Dateline: Taunton, MA
Andrew D. Welch, age 53, of Taunton, formerly of Abington, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, February 14, 2018.
Born in Weymouth, MA on January 22, 1965, he was a loving son of the late Gerald P. and Dorothy A. (McGrath) Welch.
Andy grew up in Abington and was a graduate of South Shore Vocational Technical High School in Hanover.
A resident of Taunton for the past thirty years, Andy was a longtime member of the Italian Social Club in Taunton, where he also worked for many years as a bartender. He was also previously employed as a welder.
He enjoyed fishing, playing pool and darts, was an avid sports fan and also enjoyed entertaining family and friends with his exceptional cooking skills.
He was the dear brother of Esther Kiliam of South Carolina, Charlie Welch of Abington, Edward Welch of Whitman, John Welch of Texas, Gerald Welch, Jessie Welch of Middleboro, Jimmy Welch of New Hampshire and the late Patrick Welch. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews and good friends.
In accordance with his wishes, services and burial will be private. Visiting hours have also been omitted.
Arrangements are under the care and direction of the Taunton Funeral Home, 8 Crapo St., Taunton.
To send his family a message of condolence, please visit www.tauntonfuneral.com