MICHAEL J. WELCHER

FOREVER 45

Michael J. Welcher was a man whose heart and humor left a lasting impression on everyone fortunate enough to know him. He was a blend of intelligence, wit, and kindness, always quick with a joke and even quicker to lend a helping hand.

Michael’s caring nature was evident in the way he lived his life—always there for others, always ready to offer support when someone needed it most. His generosity and warmth made him a beloved son, friend, and confidant, someone whose presence brightened every room he entered.

"He was smart, funny, caring, always helping someone out."

Though Michael’s journey ended too soon, his memory lives on in the laughter he inspired, the love he shared, and the countless lives he touched. His legacy is one of compassion and connection, and he will forever be missed and cherished by all who knew him.

September 16, 1975 – February 1, 2021
Roanoke, Virginia