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Leo Lee Welch

Leo Lee Welch, age 61, of Rock Cave, WV, died Monday, February 10, 2025, at WVU Medicine United Hospital Center in Bridgeport, WV.

He was born November 28, 1963, in Phoenix, AZ, a son of the late Karl Lee and Della Anna Ruth Kasson Welch. He is survived by Brenda Rabourn of Buckhannon and one daughter, Kirstie Ford of Orlando, FL.

In honoring Mr. Welch’s wishes, he will be cremated. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the funeral home to help with funeral expenses.

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.polingstclair.com. Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

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