Birth June 5, 1925 Manning
Death July 24, 2007 Hastings, Nebraska
Burial Fort McPherson National Cemetery, Maxwell, Nebraska

Daughter of Benjamin and Abel (Dietz) Welch
Brothers: Roland, Merlin, Orrin

Husband: Mack McCullough
Mack Ronald McCullough, 66, of Mesa, a retired service station owner, died February 9, 1990. He was born in Nebraska and was a World War II Army Veteran.
Survivors include his wife, Dorothy; three daughters; two sisters; one brother; and seven grandchildren. Services will be held in Nebraska. Contributions: East Valley

Hospice, 1450 S. Dobson Road, Suite B-322, Mesa 85202. Family Cremation & Burial Society.
Arizona Republic, February 11, 1990

Dorothy Welch Weds Pfc. Mack McCullough In Afternoon Service
In the First Methodist Church at Manning at 2:30 Sunday afternoon, Miss Dorothy June Welch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Welch, became the bride of Pfc.

Mack McCullough, son of Mr. and Mrs. George McCullough of Wilcox, Nebraska.

The single ring ceremony was performed by the Rev. David McCullough before the altar on which an open Bible Lay. On either side of the Bible were crystal candelabra with white graduated cathedral tapers. Mrs. Jack Peters had decorated the church with tall wicker baskets of mock orange blossoms and pink peonies, with bouquets on the piano, the altar table, and in the open windows. A white carpeted aisle led to the altar and the pews were marked with bows of Miss Valdean Larson played Mendelssohn's and Lohengrin's wedding marches for the entrance of the bridal party and the recessional. She also accompanied Mrs. Marilyn Whiting who sang, "Because" and "Until."

The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a floor-length gown of sheer silk marquisette over satin, with a shirred pointed bodice, sweetheart neckline and shirred, full, puffed sleeves. The full skirt was banded with inserts of forget-me-not lace. Her finger-tip veil of illusion was held to the head with a band of organdy flowers. She wore silver sandals and carried an arm bouquet of pink roses tied with white tulle. Her locket was the bridegroom's gift.

Her bridesmaid, Joy Moore, wore a floor-length gown of sky-blue taffeta with shirred bodice, full shirred sleeves, sweetheart neckline, full skirt and peplum edged with pleats. She carried pink roses tied with pink tulle.

Pvt. Yale Hurt of Ft. Crook, Nebraska, was the best man.

The bridegroom and his attendant were in uniform.

The bride's mother was attired in navy blue sheer with navy and white accessories and the bridegroom's mother wore black sheer with black and white accessories. Both had gardenia corsages.

Ushers were Orrin Welch, brother of the bride, Harold Petersen, and Jack Peters.

A reception was held at the home of the bride's parents following the ceremony. An all-white, two-tiered wedding cake, topped with a white dove holding two rings was on the bridal table.

Crystal candelabra with lighted tapers and bouquets of flowers completed the setting. Mrs. Albert Dietz presided at the bridal table.

Miss LaRue Dietz and Miss Velma Steen assisted in serving.

The bride is a graduate of Manning High School and attended Kearney State Teachers College where she was affiliated with Zeta Chi Alpha sorority. The bridegroom, a graduate of Wilcox, Nebraska, High School, also attended Kearney State Teachers College. He is a member of Phi Tau Gamma fraternity.

The newlyweds will reside in Omaha where Pfc. McCullough is stationed at Ft. Crook.

The bride's traveling costume was an Alice blue gown of sheer silk crepe, fashioned on princess lines, with white crepe and pearl button trim, with this she wore white and brown accessories.

Out-of-town guests attending the wedding were the groom's mother, Mrs. McCullough of Wilcox, Nebraska; Pvt. Thomas Hart of Ft. Crook, Virginia Vandeman of Omaha, Marilyn Whiting of Lincoln, Mr. and Mrs. W.D. Welch, Mr. and Mrs. J.T. Welch, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Welch, and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Fritz and daughter, Joan, all of Audubon.
Carroll Daily Times Herald, June 21, 1943