Helen M. Welsh (nee Roche), 100, passed away on Friday September 1st, 2017 at Van Dyk Manor in Montclair.
Relatives and friends were invited to attend the funeral from the O’Boyle Funeral Home, 309 Broad St. Bloomfield on Tuesday. The funeral mass was offered at Sacred Heart Church, 76 Broad St. Bloomfield. Interment Immaculate Conception Cemetery. Please express condolences at:
www.oboylefuneralhome.com
Born in East Orange, Helen lived in Bloomfield, Glen Ridge and the last 28 years in Marian Manor in Caldwell. She worked as a Claims Supervisor for Prudential Insurance. She was a member of the Rosary Society as well as a Girl Scout Leader for Sacred Heart Church.
Helen was the wife of the late Eugene J. Welsh; mother of Mary Pat Minor and her husband Richard, Eugene A. and his wife Margaret, Vincent and his wife Marion, and Regina Sammon, sister of the late Vincent and William Roche. She is also survived by 13 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren.
For those who wish, in lieu of flowers, donations to the St. John’s Church Kitchen would be appreciated.