Ruby Della Porter Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Ruby Della Porter of Du Quoin, Illinois, whose life came to an end on May 28, 2025 at the age of 92, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruby Della Porter to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James Holland and Maxine Holland; her husband Donald Porter; and her sisters, Verna Porter, Janetta Eisenhauer, Elaine Smith and Mona Raye Reese.
She is survived by: her former husband George Emory Crain; her children, Harold Crain (Jackie), Gaye Feazel (Phillip), Brett Crain (Denise) and Jane Mydler (Wade); her grandchildren, Stacey Allen, Michelle Miller (Edward), Lisa Simmons (Jamie), Kathryn Kwiatkowski (Jason), Susan Crain, Nathan Crain (Amber) and Jordan Crain (Jennifer); and her children, Donnie Porter (Chris), David Porter (Candace), Cindy Reeder (Ron) and Alan Porter.
Visitation will be held on Friday, May 30th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Searby Funeral Homes (130 S Washington St, Du Quoin, IL 62832). A funeral service will be held on Friday, May 30th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
Memorial Donations may be made in Ruby's name to Gold Plate Program Perry County at 721 N. Hickory, Du Quoin IL 62832, or to Southern Illinois Hospice, 204 N. Halfway Road, Marion IL 62959.