In Jamaica Plain of Raynham, Michael J., Jr. age 24, of Raynham, passed peacefully on surrounded by his family. Son of Michael J. and his wife Debra (Gray) Welch and brother of Colleen A. Welch, all of Raynham. Also survived by his Aunt & Uncle Francis B. and Carol A. (Podzon) Welch of Taunton. Aunts Linda A. Gray of Florida and Lorraine J. Gray of New Jersey. Cousins Rosemarie (Welch) Tigano and her sons Todd & Mark Tigano of Taunton, Francis M. Welch of Raynham, Todd B. and Kim Welch and daughter Abigail of Dighton. Also survived by many other relatives and friends. Grandson of the late Francis B. and Theresa (Arsenault) Welch and nephew of the late Armand C. Arsenault. After his many previous pets over the years, they are all enjoying their reunion with Michael at Rainbow Bridge. Relatives and friends are invited to visiting hours on Monday from 4-8pm. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Ann’s Church in Raynham Tuesday, June 6th at 11am. Interment private at the request of the family. In lieu of flowers donations in Michael’s memory may be made to the MSPCA, 1300 West Elm St. Ext., Brockton, Ma. 02401. or the Friends of B-R Athletics, 166 Mount Prospect St., Bridgewater, Ma. 02324.