{"id":19957,"date":"2017-12-27T14:22:25","date_gmt":"2017-12-27T19:22:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/?p=19957"},"modified":"2017-12-27T14:22:28","modified_gmt":"2017-12-27T19:22:28","slug":"obituaries-filomena-welsh-90","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/?p=19957","title":{"rendered":"Obituaries: Filomena Welsh, 90"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_6140\" style=\"width: 252px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/welsh-filomena-pic.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6140\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6140\" src=\"http:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/welsh-filomena-pic-242x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"242\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6140\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Filomena Welsh<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Filomena Welsh, of Dover, Delaware passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2017.\u00a0 She was 90.<\/span><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Mrs. Welsh was born in Italy on April 11, 1927 to the late Maria Malamo and Policarpo Bogdanich.\u00a0<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Mrs. Welsh spoke five languages fluently and was an interpreter for the Turkish Consular Service and NATO for a variety of diplomats.\u00a0 Mrs. Welsh enjoyed gardening and growing flowers &#8211; especially her roses, crocheting, knitting, cooking and ceramics.\u00a0\u00a0 She loved spending time with family and especially enjoyed trips with her grandchildren to Ocean City, Maryland.\u00a0 Mrs. Welsh also loved her many pets which included cats and Maltese dogs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Mrs. Welsh was a very religious person and belonged to Holy Cross Church in Dover.\u00a0 She was loved by many for her generous spirit and kind heart.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Mrs. Welsh is survived by her loving husband of 60 years Clyde \u201cSonny\u201d Welsh, Jr.; her children, Paul and wife Maureen of Magnolia, Michael and wife Amy of Felton, and James and wife Kathleen of Magnolia; grandchildren, Andrew and Christina. She is also survived by her brother, Alfredo Bogdanich of Turkey.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Funeral Services will be held, 10 AM, Thursday, December 28, 2017 at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 631 S. State Street, Dover. Friends may call from 6-8 Wednesday evening at Torbert Funeral Chapel South (Rt.10), 1145 E Lebanon Road, Dover. Interment at Odd Fellows Cemetery in Camden.<\/span><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">In lieu of flowers the family asks contributions be made to Alzheimer\u2019s Association, PO Box 96011, Washington, DC 20090-6011<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Letters of condolences and guest book may be signed at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torbertfuneral.com\/\"><span class=\"s2\">www.torbertfuneral.com<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Filomena Welsh, of Dover, Delaware passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2017.\u00a0 She was 90.\u00a0 Mrs. Welsh was born in Italy on April 11, 1927 to the late Maria Malamo and Policarpo Bogdanich.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19959,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3279],"tags":[7422],"class_list":["post-19957","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-obituaries","tag-filomena-welsh"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19957","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19957"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19957\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19958,"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19957\/revisions\/19958"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/19959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19957"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19957"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}