Obituary of Nicholas Joseph Welsher

Welsher, Nicholas Joseph Nicholas (Nicky) Joseph Welsher, 27, of Webster, NY tragically passed away Friday July 22 a victim of gun violence. Nicholas was born in Rochester, NY on December 23, 1988 to loving parents Thomas Welsher and Dianna Neilon (Stepfather) Robert Neilon. Nicholas graduated from Webster Schroeder High School in 2007 and went on to study fine art at M.C.C. Nicholas was extremely passionate about art, music, sports, dogs, and especially family. Nicholas had a love of hip-hop culture that extended to break dancing, graffiti and rap. He would spend hours drawing and writing poetry about love and life. He loved to compete in athletics including basketball and football. Nicholas was a child at heart, and planned his days around playing with his daughter Jaelyn he lived for moments that brought a smile to her face. Nicholas is survived by his daughter Jaelyn Wallenhorst, girlfriend Ashle Wallenhorst, his brothers TJ Welsher (Tiffany) and Brendan Welsher. Nicholas will be especially missed by Eddie, Ricky, and Bobby DiFranco and many other loving cousins, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, (DiFranco, Sands, LaValley, Meagher), stepsiblings, friends and his faithful dog Rambo. Nicholas was predeceased by his grandparents and sister Jessica Neilon. His wonderful spirit, joy and talents will be celebrated at a wake on Tuesday 5-8PM at Falvo Funeral Home 1295 Fairport Nine Mile Point Rd. Webster. (Route 250) Nicholas Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday 11 AM at Bethel Christian Fellowship 321 East Avenue Rochester NY. (Parking available on Anson Place.) In lieu of flowers donations will be accepted towards Jaelyn’s future at www.gofundme.com/2fxrse4 . For all Nicholas’ friends and family please take this time to love one another, take care of each other and let God’s power do the rest.