Richard Welch
1828–1894 (age 66)
Biography
Richard Welch devoted himself to the people of his region, directing his energy toward improving local institutions and lending his voice to efforts that fostered comfort and stability for families.
Those who knew him speak of his kindness and his willingness to stand beside neighbors in times of sorrow, virtues that are quietly commemorated at East Lawn Cemetery and the Sherman Burbank Memorial Chapel.