MR. WAYNE GEORGE THOMAS WELCH of South River and Sundridge Peacefully, surrounded by his family at the Algonquin Grace Hospice in Huntsville on Saturday November 11, 2017 in his 66th year. Wayne Welch, beloved son of the late Archie and the late Betty Welch. Dear brother of Carl (Brenda) of Burk's Falls, Jerry (June) of South River, Laverne of Sundridge and Doug of South River. Loving uncle of Christina (Fred), James, Courtney, Patrisha and great uncle of Isabelle and Hailey. Predeceased by sister Linda and nephew Carl Welch Jr. Fondly remembered by his many other relatives and missed by his many friends and staff of Community Living. Family will receive visitors at the Opatovsky Funeral Home - Moore Chapel, 9 Paget Street in Sundridge on Monday November 13, 2017 from 6-9 P.M. A service to celebrate the life of the late Wayne Welch will be conducted in the chapel on Tuesday November 14, 2017 at 11:00 A.M. with Mr. Steve May officiating. Interment at Siloam Cemetery in Machar Township. If desired, memorial donations to Community Living Sundridge would be sincerely appreciated by the family.