Edgar "Ted" Welshans

September 16, 1953 - June 5, 2015

Edgar “Ted” Welshans, 61, of Wheeling, died Friday, June 5, 2015 at Liza’s Place, Wheeling.
He was born September 16, 1953, in Wheeling, a son of the late Harry and Thelma West Welshans.

Ted was employed at Swisher International and was a Navy veteran.

In addition to his parents, Ted was preceded in death by his wife, Susan Kalo Welshans in 2010.

Surviving are 2 sons; Roger Bell and his wife, Carrie of Morgantown, WV, Joshua Welshans, of St. Albans, WV; his fiance’ Linda Antigo, of Wheeling, a sister; Edie Heatherington, of Shadyside, OH, 2 brothers; John “Jerry” Welshans, of Fiddletown, CA, Harry “Ray” Welshans, of Manfield, OH and 2 grandchildren; Sophia and Avery Bell.

Friends will be received on Monday, June 8, 2015 from 6:00pm until 9:00pm at the Altmeyer Funeral Home, 1400 Eoff St., Wheeling, where services will be held on Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at 2:00pm with Pastor Kevin Rowland officiating.

Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery.

Online condolences may be extended to the family at www.altmeyer.com

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Sue West Calarrudo posted on 7/1/15

So sorry to hear of Teddy's death. My sincere condolences to Teddy's family.

Sue Blevins posted on 7/1/15

Roger, Sorry to hear about the passing of Ted. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family in the passing of such a nice and kind person. Cherish your memories.

nicky posted on 7/1/15

Rip Ted will miss u

John Hudock posted on 7/1/15

Ted, you were a Union brother, a strong support for our committee, and a good friend. I will miss you! My condolences to his family and to those whom he loved and loved him.

Jerry & Mary Welshans posted on 7/1/15

Our Dearest Butch, We are so sad to lose you dear brother but know you are with Jesus & all your loved ones. You were a good brother to Jerry. We'll love you always! Jerry, Mary & Missy

Edie posted on 7/1/15

Teddy, its been you & me since you were born. I just can't get it in my head that you are gone. I love & miss you, but I know you are with Mom. I'll see you again. Your loving Sister.

Dan Lewis posted on 7/1/15

"My condolences to Ted's family. He was good worker and he will be missed. May he rest in peace."

Cheryl J Skinner, Patriot Guard posted on 7/1/15

"May the love of God surround you and your family during this difficult time May you come to know that the love of God is with you always, May your memories of Edgar Welshans, give you peace, comfort and strength… Rest now in the arms of our Lord your work on earth is complete. I thank you for your service and my Freedom. You will not be forgotten. My thoughts and prayers are with the family of..... US Navy Veteran, Edgar Welshans, “A True American Hero” God Bless† † Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. John 15:13 †"

Edie posted on 6/8/15

Teddy, its been you & me since you were born. I just can't get it in my head that you are gone. I love & miss you, but I know you are with Mom. I'll see you again. Your loving Sister.

Roy Ebert posted on 6/7/15

Ted was a childhood friend, even though I haven't seen each other in years. I am deeply sadden by Ted's passing. R I P Ted.

Mary Welshans posted on 6/7/15

R.I.P.Uncle Teddy, you will be missed by so many. I loved listening to all your stories from growing up with your amazing sister and goofy brothers. Your smile won't be forgotten and our love for you will continue as long as we are on earth. Love Jeff & Mary

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