Born 11
November 1924 at Walton, Delaware County, New York
Died 23
October 1992 at Brewerton, Onondaga County, New York
Ralph was
the son of Allen Marion Welton and Katherine Mae Beers
Welton. He was raised at Tompkins, New York where his father was first a farm
laborer and later a stationary fireman at a creamery. Ralph was a 1941 graduate
of Walton High School and served in the United States Army from 1942 through
1945. Ralph was employed by Kayser Silk Mill at Walton when he married to Jean Harriet Schloss on 29 June 1946 at Walton. She, too, was a resident of Walton
and employed by Kayser Silk Mill. Ralph’s brother, Allen Eugene Schloss, married
to Jean’s twin sister, June Helen Schloss, on the same day in a double wedding
ceremony. The date was also the 25th wedding anniversary of the
brides’ parents. Ralph and Jean made their home at Walton, relocating to
Brewerton before 1992. Ralph and Jean were the parents of two children, a
daughter and a son. Ralph was John More Association Jean Line cousin #M552323
and the husband of my fifth cousin once removed. He was buried in a
Schloss/Welton family plot at Walton Cemetery.
©2017 Cindy Coffell
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