WELCH, Arthur Frederick ‘Afie’ peacefully passed away at Home on 17th July 2025, aged 86 years. Dearly loved husband of Beryl. Much loved father of Sonja and Pam and father-in-law of Clint and Paul. Adored Grandfather of Jamie, Max, Emma, Stacey, Claire, and Lewis. Beloved Great-Grandfather of George, Molly, Tilly, Freddie, Leo, Phoebe, Joe, Archie, Ollie, and the late Henry. Cherished brother of Eunice, Ruth, Jean, the late Dorothy, Jimmy, and Mary. Brother-in-law of Keith.
Afie will be greatly missed by all his family and friends.
Funeral Service to be held on Friday, 1st August 2025 at Chester Crematorium at 10:40 a.m.
Family flowers only please however, a donation in aid of RNIB https://www.rnib.org.uk/get-involved/donate/remember-a-loved-one/ and The Stroke Association https://www.stroke.org.uk/ways-to-give/give-in-memory would be gratefully received.
The Anderson Family have been entrusted with the arrangements. All enquiries to Anderson Family Run Funeral Directors, 11 Chester Road, Whitby Village, Ellesmere Port. Telephone: (0151) 357 2671
My absolutely wonderful dad who shaped my life in so many ways. I will miss you dad forever. I will love you for eternity ❤️
God bless you afie my dad Ken thought the world of you you were a good friend ( the best) you were there for him when he needed you always. Thank you and all our love to you beryl and family RIp Afie all our love dianne and Carol and family xx
A lovely man and a truly great friend.Will be sorely missed.