Annetta M. Welsh, widow of Herbert Ronald "Herbie" Welsh of New Ringgold, Pennsylvania passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 11, 2021, at St. Luke's Bethlehem. She was 80 years of age.
Born Sunday, June 16, 1940 in Coaldale, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late Peter, and Josephine (Sozio) Lisciana.
Surviving are daughter, Michelle A. Stelmack wife of Mark of New Tripoli; sister, Edith Kane of Cinnaminson, NJ; grandchildren, Kyle Stelmack and his wife Morgan, Tyler Stelmack.
A Tamaqua High School graduate, Annetta was a member of St. John XXIII R.C.C. of Tamaqua. She retired from the former Sears Catalog Store in Tamaqua having worked as a sales woman. Annetta enjoyed summers at the Bungalow, visiting the casino, and tending to her home.
A devoted grandmother, Annetta never missed a game, or school event for Kyle and Tyler. Annetta, reveled in being a good Nana to her grandsons.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services of 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252. (570) 668-2550
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday June 17, 2021 at 11 o'clock A.M. from St. John XXIII R.C.C. located at 307 Pine Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252, Rev. Robert Finlan to officiate. Friends may call from 9:30 A.M. until 10:30 A.M. in the rear hall of the church.
Interment will be in St. Jerome's R.C.C. Cemetery, Tamaqua, Pennsylvania.
Memorials in Annetta's name to: Tamaqua Tamaqua High School Athletic Department 134 West Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252
Online condolences or a fond memory of Annetta may be made to the family by visiting
www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com