Haverhill, MA: Jeanine B. Welch, 62, longtime resident of Haverhill and recently of Salisbury, MA died on April 7, 2014.
Born and raised in Haverhill, daughter of Teresa (Vallieres) and the late Richard P. Welch, she worked at the Career Resource Center, and was active at The Coucil of Aging, TCBY in Bradford, the Salvation Army on Merrimac Street in Haverhill, the Citizens Center, and Friends Closet on Main Street.
A member of All Saints Parish, she enjoyed spending time with her family and going to church. She especially enjoyed going on cruises to Alaska. She enjoyed movies with happy endings, jewelry making, telling everyone "I Love You" and competing in the Special Olympics, which she looked forward to every year.
She is survived by her mother, Teresa Welch, her sisters, Marjorie Talarico and her husband James of Plaistow, NH, Sue MacKenzie of Haverhill, and her twin sister, Jacqueline Soras of Naples, ME, and several nieces and nephews.
There are no calling hours. Relatives and friends are invited to attend her Funeral Mass on Friday, April 11, 2014 at 3 p.m. at All Saints Church, 120 Bellevue Avenue, Haverhill, MA. Memorial donations may be made to the Career Resource Corporation, 22 Partridge Road, Unit D, Haverhill, MA 01835, Opportunity Works, 209 Summer Street, Suite 1, Haverhill, MA 01830, Bridgewell Inc., 81 Baldpate Road, Georgetown, MA 01833, Beacon Hospice, or St. Joseph School, 56 Oak Terrace, Haverhill, MA 01832. To leave a message of condolence for the family please visit our website, www.berubecomeau.com.