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Terry Welshans, BHS '64 (1946-2023)

Junior photo 1963 Ceralbus

 Terry David Welshans
November 8, 1946  -  June 20, 2023
 
Note: Sadly we just learned that Terry's wife passed away the following month.

Obituary

A Bardstown resident, Mr. Terry David Welshans age 76 passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at the Robley Rex VAMC Hospital in Louisville. He was born on November 8, 1946 in Charles City, Iowa to the late Ira Daniel and Mildred Irene Jenkins Welshans. Terry was retired from the Chicago Metra Commuter Railroad where he retired as their Mechanical Instructor. When he and Carolyn moved to Bardstown he became involved with Samuels Airport where he was on the Board of Directors. He was also involved with the KY Pilots Association where he was an advisor and tutor to many students. Another part of Bardstown he loved was the Bourbon Industry and for a time he had a business where he gave tours by plane over the distilleries. Terry was also a veteran of the United States Army and a KY Colonel.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sister, Janice MaCleay.

Terry is survived by his wife, Patricia “Carolyn” Jessie Welshans, his son, Daniel (Karla) Welshans of LaGrange, his daughter, Cindy (Matthew) Lyon of Louisville and 2 grandchildren, Ashyianae and Lee.

Funeral services will be 11:00 am, Wednesday, June 28, 2023 at the Houghlin Greenwell Funeral Home. Interment will be in Highview Cemetery in Chaplin. Visitation will be Tuesday from 3:00-8:00pm and after 8:30am Wednesday at the Houghlin Greenwell Funeral Home who is in charge of arrangements. The family requests that NO flowers be sent and contributions be made to the KY Pilot Association in his memory.

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 From Terry's Facebook page



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