John A. “Jack” Welsh

Welsh, John A., a lifelong resident of Hingham, passed away at home surrounded by family, September 24, 2008. Beloved husband of Judy A. (Jenner) Welsh. Son of the late Anna (McSweeney) and John A. Welsh, Sr. Loving father of Tammy & husband Mark Forsberg of Plymouth, Terio & husband Jake Jacobs of Hingham, Tracy & husband Andy Carter of Weymouth, Tara & husband Nino D’Errico of Hingham, and John A. Welsh, III of Hingham. Loving grandfather of Garrett, Caroline, Alec, Stephen, Joseph, Anna, and Theo. Brother of the late William Welsh, Elinor McNamara, and Anne Kinnear. Also survived by many nieces & nephews. Jack worked as a heavy equipment operator for many years, retiring in 2004. Most recently he worked for P.F. Spencer Contstruction of Scituate. Previously, he worked for C. Spirito Construction and Margetts Construction, both of Hingham. He and his wife enjoyed traveling to Florida. Most of all, he loved his home and his family. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the Life Celebration Service in Pyne Keohane Funeral Home, 21 Emerald St. (off Central St.), HINGHAM, Monday at 9:15 AM. Funeral Mass in Saint Paul’s Church, Hingham at 10 AM. Visiting hours Sunday 2-6 PM. Burial in St. Paul’s Cemetery at a later date. Donations in Jack’s memory may be made to Norwell VNA & Hospice, 91 Longwater Circle, Norwell, MA 02061.