COURTESY
CLAREMONT — Daniel John Welch, 54, of Claremont passed away on July 8, 2018 at his home.
He was born in Springfield, Vermont on December 26, 1963, the son of George C. and Anita L. (Cowan) Welch.
Daniel was a graduate of River Valley Community College and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York. He was a mechanical engineer.
He enjoyed fishing, snowmobiling, birdwatching, photography, riding motorcycles and working on cars and motorcycles. He loved music, playing the guitar and harmonica. He built model cars and collected guns.
He is survived by his mother, Anita of Claremont; three brothers, George H. Welch and his wife, Teresa of Springfield, Vermont, Barry L. Welch and his wife, Shannon of Lempster and Darrell J. Welch and wife, Lisa of Claremont; two sisters, Wanda L. Welch and Paula J. Hewey both of Springfield, Vermont; many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.
He was predeceased by his father, George and two brothers-in-law, Gary and Richard.
Visiting hours will be held at the Stringer Funeral Home, 146 Broad Street in Claremont on Thursday, July 12 from 6 to 8 p.m.. A funeral service will be at the Stringer Funeral Home on Friday morning at 11 a.m.. Burial will follow in West Claremont Burying Ground.
To view an online memorial or send a private message of condolence, visit www.stringerfh.com
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