Bruce O. Welch Sr., age 59, late of Tinley Park formerly of Sauk Village. Beloved husband of Kathy nee Rossi for 29 beautiful years. Loving and proud father of Bruce Jr., Rebecca, Gina and Benjamin. Dear brother of Dawn (Bill) Mundy and the late Karen Welch. Kind brother-in-law of Donna (Louie) Boros, Tom Rossi and Mark Rossi. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Bruce was a hard working Tool and Die maker for over 35 years. He worked hard so Kathy could stay home and raise their children. Bruce loved his family more than anything, never missed one of his kids activities or games, and could always be counted on to help someone in their time of need. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, collecting guns, and fixing anything and everything. He will be missed by all who knew him. Visitation Friday, March 17, 2017, from 2:00 to 9:00 p.m. Funeral Saturday, March 18, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. at Thornridge Funeral Home (Janusz Family Funeral Service), 14318 S. LaGrange Rd. (9600 W/Rte. 45) Orland Park. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.