Norman J. Porter

Norman J. Porter, 86, of Tarentum, passed away Friday, August 2, 2019 at Allegheny Valley Hospital, Natrona Heights. He was born September 25, 1932 in Fawn Twp. to the late Roy M. and Elizabeth H. (Thompson) Porter.  Norman lived most of his life in Tarentum and was a Supervisor at Bell Telephone currently Verizon for 36 years.  He was a veteran of the Korean war serving in the US Air Force.  Norman was a member of Holy Martyrs church in Tarentum, a life member of the Tarentum Jednota and member of the Brackenridge American legion. He was also active in St. Vincent De Paul of his church.   Norman graduated in 1950 from Tarentum High School and was an avid golfer. He especially enjoyed his children and grandchildren.

            Survivors include his son Daniel J. Porter and Andrea Nagle, Tarentum and his grandsons, Dane and Damon Porter, of Tarentum. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Gloria (Drury) Porter and daughters Polly McClimans and Patty Grossi.

            Visitation Monday from 9 AM until the time of the blessing service at 11 AM in the Duster Funeral Home, Inc. 347 E 10^th Ave, Tarentum, 724-224-1526. Burial in Prospect Cemetery, Brackenridge. Military honors will be accorded by the US Air Force in the funeral home. VISIT: dusterfh.com