Betty J. Porter-Rowley-Sumner, 92, of Weathersfield, passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at 3:20 a.m. in her home under the comforting care of hospice.
She was born April 10, 1927 in Warren the daughter of the late Merle D. and Margaret Ambrose Porter and was a lifetime Warren area resident.
She was a 1944 graduate of North Jackson High School.
Betty retired as an assembler with Mullen Manufacturing in Warren after ten years of service. In her younger years, she was a Window Trimmer at the former Strouss Department Store in Downtown Warren for many years.
She was a past member of Believers Church and most recently was involved with the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witness in Niles. Betty enjoyed cooking, sewing, growing flowers and decorating. She also had a passion for taking care of her home, and baby-sitting.
Betty will forever be remembered by her son Gregory L. (Barbara) Rowley of Niles; two daughters Terry L. (Michael) Speneli of Palm City, Florida and Cheri K. (Larry) Hoffman of Niles; eleven grandchildren, and fourteen great grandchildren.
Besides her parents, Betty was preceded in death by her husband Arthur Sumner and a brother Robert Porter.
Family will receive friends on Saturday, January 25, 2020 from 9:00 a.m. until the hour of service in the funeral home.
A Funeral Service will take place on Saturday, January 25, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. in the Staton-Borowski Funeral Home with Pastor Bill Carter of Believers Church as celebrant.
Entombment will follow in Pineview Memorial Park in Warren.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of the Staton-Borowski Funeral Home, 962 North Road, NE, Warren, Ohio 44483, 330-394-6200. Dedicated To Serving Your Loved Ones. This obituary may be viewed and condolences sent to www.statonborowskifuneralhome.com.
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