Richard Kenneth Welch, of South Weymouth, Massachusetts, passed away on May 8th, 2025 from natural causes at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Brockton, he was 93 years old.  Richard grew up in Braintree, MA and was a veteran of the U.S. Navy.  He retired from a lifelong career with the Boston Edison Company in his 60s. Son of the late Eleanor (Cantwell) Welch and the late Robert Welch, brother of the late Robert L. Welch and the late Judith (Welch) Hansen. Richard is survived by his wife Teresa Welch and three daughters, Deborah Welch, Pamela Welch and Paula Thomas.  He was preceded in death by his sons Michael Welch and David Welch.

Funeral services private.