David W. Welch Sr., age 69 of Columbus, Ohio, passed away Friday September 9, 2016. David is preceded in death by his wife, Janet; daughter, Tracy; parents, Robert and Hazel (Miller) Welch; 3 brothers and 2 sisters. David is survived by his son, David Jr.; brother, Bob (Linda) Welch; sister, Linda Hoffman; sister-in-law, Jackie Welch along with many cousins, nieces and nephews. Visitation will be5 to 7 pm Wednesday September 14, 2016 at O. R. WOODYARD CO CHAPEL, 1346 S. High St.