Anna A. Welsh, 87, of Lancaster, passed away Monday April 10, 2017 at Hospice & Community Care. She was born in Columbia to the late George and Pauline (Abel) Grab, graduated from St. Joseph Academy and was the wife of the late James R. Welsh for 32 years.

A homemaker, she was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. Her loving family include daughters, Brenda S. Welsh, Patricia A. Welsh and Dianne M. Welsh and granddaughter Alexis Link, all of Lancaster; her sisters Velma Smith and Janet Gainer of Columbia and Alice Marie Sensenig of Portland, OR and many nieces and nephews. Anna was predeceased by siblings Samuel, Robert, C. Thomas and Raymond Grab and Pauline Giandalia.

Mass of Christian Burial: 11 AM Tuesday, April 18th, St. Philip the Apostle Roman Catholic Church, 2111 Millersville Pike, Lancaster, PA 17603, with her nephew The Rev. Michael L. Grab as Celebrant. Interment in St. Joseph New Catholic Cemetery. Please omit flowers. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.