Michael Ryan "Lucky" Welch

Michael R. "Lucky" Welch, 45, of Jacksonville passed away Saturday, April 3, 2021, at St. Louis, Missouri. He was born to Glen and Carolyn Miller Welch.
Surviving is companion of 21 years, Ida Burton of Jacksonville; daughters, Deadia, Daiziana, Doneille, Dezire and Dahlia Burton all of Jacksonville; grandmothers Melba Welch of Jacksonville and Bonnie Miller of Camp Point; several aunts, uncles and cousins and his dog, Mufasa. He was preceded in death by daughter, DarKena and his parents.
Lucky enjoyed hanging out at his favorite spots, Lahey's and the Amvets, fishing , being outside, attending derbies and carpentry work. He was a loveable guy.
A celebration of life will be held 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 PM Saturday, April 10, 2021, at the Daws Family Funeral Home in Jacksonville. Memorials are suggested to the family in care of Ida Burton.