Marjorie Ellen Welsh, 90, of North Platte, Nebraska died on Saturday, February 2, 2019 at Kearney Regional Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska.

Marjorie was born on  March 21, 1928 to Thomas and Trixie Fuqua in Yancyville, North Carolina.  She graduated from Pleasant Grove High School in 1945.

In July of 1945, Marjorie married LaVerne Eugene Welsh and they were happily married for 63 years when LaVerne passed away in 2008.

She is survived by two daughters, Janie Hopkins and her husband James of Kearney and Rocky Casner and her husband Paul of Glenwood, Maryland; grandson, Jonathan Hopkins and his wife Stacey of North Sioux City, South Dakota; granddaughters, Dr. Kate Thornton and her husband Michael LeLorenzo of Waban, Massachusetts and Jean Butera and her husband Larry of Ellicott City, Maryland; three great grandsons and three great granddaughters; and other family.

Along with her huband, Marjorie was preceded in death by her parents, two sisters and two brothers.

Creamation was chosen.  A private family inurnment will be in Fort McPherson National Cemetery.  The memorial book may be signed at odeanchapel.com, or with family greeting friends from 5 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, February 7, 2019 at Odean Colonial Chapel at C & Sycamore, which is in charge of the arrangements.