Welch, Adele M. (Bucknam), of Marshfield passed away on August 31, 2016 at the age of 81. Beloved wife of the late Paul R. Welch, Jr. Mother of Paul R. Welch III and his companion Jacqui Lillis of Marshfield, Patricia Welch of Marshfield, and Susan Lamond of Marshfield. Devoted grandmother of Catherine, Shannon and Kelsey Lamond. Dear sister of Eileen Emerson (Gene) of Brewster, Judy Antonellis (Joseph) of Weymouth, Edward McWilliams (Debbie) of Arkansas, and the late Robert McWilliams, formerly of Arizona.

Adele enjoyed her granddaughters sporting events, trips to Foxwoods, playing the piano, singing in the church choir, her bridge group, and her Friday morning breakfasts with her close friends.

Visiting hours will be held on Tuesday, September 6, 2016 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the MacDonald Funeral Home, 1755 Ocean Street (Rte 139) in Marshfield. Funeral procession from the funeral home on Wednesday, September 7th, at 8:00 a.m. followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Christine's Church, 1295 Main Street (Rte 3A) in Marshfield at 9:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Adele's memory may be made to NAMI Plymouth, P.O. Box 1398, Marshfield, MA 02050-1398.

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