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[[File:BobWelch.JPG|250px|thumb|left|Photo courtesy: Paul Hemmer]]WELCH, Robert A. (Kansas City, MO, Apr. 23, 1951--Cedar Rapids, IA, Mar. 7, 2015) The only child of Paul and Ellen (Clevenger) Welch, Robert married Donna Livingston on June 27, 1969 at Hickory Point Baptist Church in Iberia, Missouri. | |||
Robert was involved in the radio industry for over thirty years as on-air, sales, program director, and broadcaster. He was proud that his daughter, Misty, followed in his footsteps in the radio business. He helped launch KLYV in Dubuque, and was associated with WJOD, KDTH, and many other stations during his career. | Robert was involved in the radio industry for over thirty years as on-air, sales, program director, and broadcaster. He was proud that his daughter, Misty, followed in his footsteps in the radio business. He helped launch KLYV in Dubuque, and was associated with WJOD, KDTH, and many other stations during his career. | ||
Robert's musical talents | Robert's musical talents led him to become a guest performer for many organizations, nursing homes, and other events over the years. He had played in various bands, including Robert A. and Helen, Pony Express, and Blue Willow. He also was a para-professional for the [[DUBUQUE COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT]] after retiring from the radio industry. He also entertained people throughout the area with his [[CIVIL WAR]] music program. | ||
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WELCH, Robert A. (Kansas City, MO, Apr. 23, 1951--Cedar Rapids, IA, Mar. 7, 2015) The only child of Paul and Ellen (Clevenger) Welch, Robert married Donna Livingston on June 27, 1969 at Hickory Point Baptist Church in Iberia, Missouri.
Robert was involved in the radio industry for over thirty years as on-air, sales, program director, and broadcaster. He was proud that his daughter, Misty, followed in his footsteps in the radio business. He helped launch KLYV in Dubuque, and was associated with WJOD, KDTH, and many other stations during his career.
Robert's musical talents led him to become a guest performer for many organizations, nursing homes, and other events over the years. He had played in various bands, including Robert A. and Helen, Pony Express, and Blue Willow. He also was a para-professional for the DUBUQUE COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT after retiring from the radio industry. He also entertained people throughout the area with his CIVIL WAR music program.
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"Robert A. Welch," Online: http://www.dubuquetoday.com/obituaries.cfm