Official Obituary of
June J. Porta
June 19, 1934 ~ November 13, 2019 (age 85) 85 Years Old
June Porta Obituary
NILES - June J. Porta 85, passed away peacefully at 4:40 a.m. on Wednesday November 13, 2019 at the Shepherd of the Valley Nursing Home in Niles following and extended illness with Alzheimers. She was born in Warren on June 19, 1934 the daughter of Joseph and Anna Ratell. June was a graduate of Howland High School and was the cafeteria supervisor at St. Joseph Riverside Hospital for 30 years. She was a member of the former St. Pius X Catholic Church and its Catholic Womens Guild. She enjoyed crocheting, vegetable gardening and all the activities of her grandchildren.
June is survived by two sons, Samuel (Jerrie) Lee of Southington, Andrew (Bonnie) Porta Jr. of Warren; eight grandchildren, Jaisan "Jay" (Jennefer) Holland of Warren whom she raised as her own son, Christopher Lee, Melissa Skiljan, Rachel Lee, Andy Porta III, Ashley Porta, Kim Gourley, Brenda Gourley; five great grandchildren; three sisters, Donna Blaney of Cleveland, Gertrude Granger of Warren, Joann Erickson of Warren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husbands, Charles Lee, Andrew Porta Sr.; two daughters, LouAnn Lee who died in 1976, Dolores A. Gourley who died in 2019; two brothers, Joseph Ratell, David Ratell and two sisters, Lillian Haughton and Evelyn Ratell.
A Service of Christian Burial will be at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday November 16, 2019 at the Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home where family and friends may call one hour prior to the service. The Rev. James Korda will officiate. Burial will be in Crown Hill Cemetery.
The family acknowledges the kind and compassionate care of The Shepherd of the Valley in Niles and Hospice of the Valley.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Shepherd's Foundation of Shepherd of the Valley or Hospice of the Valley.
126 West Park Avenue
Niles, OH 44446
126 West Park Avenue
Niles, OH 44446
June is survived by two sons, Samuel (Jerrie) Lee of Southington, Andrew (Bonnie) Porta Jr. of Warren; eight grandchildren, Jaisan "Jay" (Jennefer) Holland of Warren whom she raised as her own son, Christopher Lee, Melissa Skiljan, Rachel Lee, Andy Porta III, Ashley Porta, Kim Gourley, Brenda Gourley; five great grandchildren; three sisters, Donna Blaney of Cleveland, Gertrude Granger of Warren, Joann Erickson of Warren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husbands, Charles Lee, Andrew Porta Sr.; two daughters, LouAnn Lee who died in 1976, Dolores A. Gourley who died in 2019; two brothers, Joseph Ratell, David Ratell and two sisters, Lillian Haughton and Evelyn Ratell.
A Service of Christian Burial will be at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday November 16, 2019 at the Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home where family and friends may call one hour prior to the service. The Rev. James Korda will officiate. Burial will be in Crown Hill Cemetery.
The family acknowledges the kind and compassionate care of The Shepherd of the Valley in Niles and Hospice of the Valley.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Shepherd's Foundation of Shepherd of the Valley or Hospice of the Valley.
Visitation
NOV 16. 12:00 AM - 1:00 PM (EST)
Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home126 West Park Avenue
Niles, OH 44446
Service of Christian Burial
NOV 16. 1:00 PM (EST)
Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home126 West Park Avenue
Niles, OH 44446
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