Background
Welch, Velma Norene was born on May 30, 1921 in Hart, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Edgar Dean and Marye Velma (Rumohr) Jeffries.
Welch, Velma Norene was born on May 30, 1921 in Hart, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Edgar Dean and Marye Velma (Rumohr) Jeffries.
Biosystems Engineering, Indiana Wesleyan University, 1950; Master of Education in Supervision, Ball State University, 1963.
Teacher, Mecosta County Schools, Six Lakes, Michigan, 1940-1942; teacher, Kaleva (Michigan) Elementary School, 1944-1946; teacher, Van Buren (Indiana) Elementary School, 1946-1950; teacher, Roanoke (Indiana) Elementary School, 1950-1951; teacher, Whitehall (Michigan) Elementary School, 1956-1960; teacher, Marion (Indiana) Community Schools, 1960-1984; teacher, Wescare Christian Academy, Troy, North Carolina, 1984-1986, 88-93.
Director Foster Street Wesleyan Women International, 1986-1993. Missionary teacher Sierra Leone, West Africa at Kamabai Girls' School, Bendembu Bible School, 1952-1955. District director North Michigan Young Missionary Workers Band of the Wesleyan Church, 1956-1960.
Married Melvin Welch, June 1, 1941. Children: Carol Norene, Lavern Dean, Philip Mark.