Leonard Chase Welch, 95, of Rhinelander, passed away Saturday, Feb. 8, 2014. He was born January 24, 1919. Leonard was preceded in death by his wife, Nora Lillian Brokke Welch; a granddaughter, Katherine Hope Welch; and his siblings, Vera, Arlette, Lois, Lester, Rodney, George and Jane. He is survived by his two daughters, Diane Marie Welch (Mark Solomon) and Nancy Lee Welch (David Plank); one son, John Thomas Welch (Carol Coburn); six grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews; and many friends. Memorial services will be scheduled for a later date. (Carlson Funeral Home)