Thomas Walter Welp

1937 - 2017  (80 years)

• Name	Thomas Walter Welp
  Born	21 Jun 1937	Campbell Hill, Jackson, Illinois, United States
  Gender	Male
  Died	26 Nov 2017	Stillwater, Payne County, OK
  Person ID	I1776	My Pedigree
  Last Modified	26 Nov 2017

  
  

  Father	Rev. Harry Carl Welp,   b. 12 Aug 1897, Frohna, Perry County, MO ,   d. 20 Feb 1992, Altamont, Effingham County, IL  (Age 94 years)
  Mother	Alma Phillipine Emilie Rafert,   b. 2 Sep 1900, Indianapolis, Marion County, IN ,   d. 25 Jul 1996, Altamont, Effingham County, IL  (Age 95 years)
  Married	12 Oct 1921	Indianapolis, Marion County, IN   [1]
  Family ID	F694	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Barbara Sternberg
  Married	6 Jun 1959	Campbell Hill, Jackson, Illinois, United States
  Last Modified	26 Aug 2004
  Family ID	F699	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  U.S. Navy (Research):Served as a machinist in the engine room on the submarine Baya from 1955 to 1958. Stillwater NewsPress (30 May 2009) Tom and Barbara Welp Tom and Barbara Welp will celebrate their 50th anniversary on Saturday. They were married Saturday, June 6, 1959, in St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Campbell Hill, Ill., before the groom's father, the late Rev. H.C. Welp. They have three children, Jodi and Bob Bosler, Stillwater; Tricia and Mike Pettiford, Garland, Texas; and Todd Welp, Clinton. They have five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Welp served in the U.S. Navy on the submarine U.S.S. Baya from 1955 to 1958. He worked in the printing industry for 39 years in Sparta and Effingham, Ill.; Nashville, Tenn.; and Stillwater. He retired in 1999. Mrs. Welp worked for Spartan Printing in Sparta, Ill., and is a homemaker. .

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] Marriage Certificate.