Jerold E. Porter Jr. Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Jerold E. Porter Jr. of Cortland, Ohio, who passed away on May 5, 2025, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jerold E. Porter Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid adieu to Jerold's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Jerold has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Jerold E. Porter Sr. and Margaret Reese; his aunts, Isabel Swegan (Bud) and Mary Lutz (Paul); and his uncle David Reese (Lina).
He is survived by: his wife Jeanette M. Porter of Cortland, OH; his children, Linda S. Kelly (Mike) of Rotunda West, FL and Jerold E. Porter III of Cortland, OH; his granddaughter Lisa S. Kelly of Charlotte; and his sister Mary Ann Hayes of Warren, OH. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
The family requests any material contributions be made to Hospice of the Valley, in his memory.